Missing DC7 Flight Carrying 101 Feared in Alaska Gulf
Coast Guard and Air Force launched a major air and sea search after Northwest Orient Flight 293 with 101 aboard disappeared en route from McChord AFB to Elmendorf AFB. Pillows and life rafts spotted 60 miles west of Graham Island, 150 miles southwest of Ketchikan, but no positive identifications yet.
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Great Reign Ends as Pope John XXIII Dies
Pope John XXIII died at 7:49 p.m. after a four day vigil. 81, he left the dream of Christian unity, Ut unum sint. Mass prayers drew 100,000 in St. Peter's Square as cardinals move to elect a successor and suspend Ecumenical Council work.
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Minerals Are Key To Security Tells Grads At Montana Mines
Roger V. Pierce, national AIME president and Montana School of Mines commencement speaker, urges graduates to defend minerals industries as vital to national security. He receives an honorary doctor of engineering as the 63rd annual program awards five professional degrees, four MS, and 0 BS degrees.
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American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Montana School of Mines
Monay
Roger V. Pierce
Salt Lake City
Butte College
National Aime
Butte
E. G. Koch
Fire hits Glasgow downtown Rundle Building causing $100000 loss
A blaze in Glasgow’s three story Rundle Building, housing Glasgow Hotel and Tork’s Drug Store, caused an estimated $100000 damage. About 100 people fled as smoke and water damaged cafe and restaurant forcing closures while the drug store owner cited $40000 in drug losses and a one to six week closure.
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Indian Crash Kills 29- 6 Americans
An Indian Airlines DC3 crashed in northwestern India killing all 29 aboard including six Americans. The Laverty family from Champaign Illinois and another American, Miss P Hardman, were identified among the victims. Laverty, 40, was an associate professor of soil studies teaching at Balwant Rajput College in Agra under an American aid contract.
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Judge Voids Montana Power Natural Gas Rate Increase
Dist. Judge Paul Hatfield rules the 1962 Montana Power Co natural gas rate hike illegal and void. State and utility appeal to the State Supreme Court as six consumer groups and individuals win the challenge citing insufficient evidence. Hatfield notes conflict with an earlier Haswell ruling from Blaine County.
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Mines Montana awards professional degrees at 63rd commencement
Five men received professional degrees at the 63rd annual commencement of Montana’s Mines. Pictured: Mines President Dr. E. G. Koch with degree recipients John R. Moore Joseph A. Weindl Roger V. Pierce Dr. Ettore A. Peretti and Frank W. Archibald. Frederick P. Gaethke earned the geological engineer degree in absentia.
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E. G. Koch
John R. Moore
Joseph A. Weindl
Koch
Roger V. Pierce
American Institute of Mining, Metal
Lurgical and
Ettore A. Peretti
Frank W. Archibald
Frederick P. Gaethke
Kennedy Mourns Pontiff's Death
President Kennedy mourned Pope John XXIII's death calling him a beneficent leader whose compassion crossed borders. He praised the pontiff for enriching the human spirit and advancing humanity with wisdom and courage, noting plans for a Rome visit. The statement lauds his encyclicals guidance and universal concern.
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Preliminary Work to Start on New Butte Post Office
A regional Post Office Dept engineer R B Fulton of Seattle will visit Butte late this week or early next week to arrange preliminary grading of the site for the new Butte mail distribution center and post office.
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North Main Street
Harrison Avenue
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Weather outlook for Butte and Divide regions today through Wednesday
Intermittent rain and showers expected across Butte with cooler nights and warming into Wednesday. Highs reach mid to upper sixties, lows around forties to Fifties. East of Divide expect rain and cloudiness. west of Divide mostly cloudy with showers and higher temperatures. Weather details include hourly ranges and precipitation notes.
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