Seattle dentist dies saving three children on Mount Rainier
A blizzard trapped David and Sharon Reddick with their father, a Seattle dentist, near Paradise high on Mount Rainier. He shielded them in a snow cave with a tarp and sleeping bag, but perished from exposure while the family waited for rescue. The children survived hungry and cold, later praising their father as selfless.
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Paradise
Camp Muir
Anvil Rock
Muir
David
Sharon
Dad
Montana primary narrows wide field for many offices
Voters in 37 Montana counties face nominating battles for 12 congressional, state, and judicial posts plus 131 legislative seats and various county, district, and local offices. The race to the governor's chair pits Tim Babcock against Lt. Gov. Ted James in a high profile GOP contest, while Democrats seek a nominee including Forrest H. Anderson and Eugene Mahoney. Turnout could reach about 62 percent with 185000 participating across 1037 precincts.
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Frays
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Eugene H. Mahoney
LeRoy H. Anderson
Billings
Willard E. Fraser
M. K. Riddick
Hanford K. Gallup
J. Wellington Fauver
Warren A. McMillan
Abby heads for Florida as Hurricane Abby regains strength
Hurricane Abby reemerged from the Gulf moving toward the Tampa Bay area with 75 mph winds. Forecasters warned of six foot tides and potential flooding across coastal Florida while residents from the Keys to Cedar Key prepared for high seas and gale winds. Coast Guard searched overdue fishing boats and jet fighters were evacuated from Homestead Air Force Base to Mississippi.
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Fort Myers
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Flori
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Homestead Air Force Base
Mississippi
Viet Cong Rockets Strafe Saigon Amid Major Bombardment
Saigon and suburbs endured the war's heaviest rocket attack with 40 Viet Cong rockets and sirens sounding for general alert. Ten civilians wounded reported. no U.S. casualties. In Phu Bai area, 83 North Vietnamese and Viet Cong surrendered amid aerial pressure.
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Demilitarized Zone
Kennedy McCarthy clash tests California primary
Senators Robert F. Kennedy and Eugene McCarthy ramp up clashes ahead of California contest. Kennedy campaigns 13 hours with his wife and many children as polls tilt his way while McCarthy relies on TV and steadier pace. The feud centers on how to tackle rioting in Negro districts and redevelopment versus relocation.
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Kennedy
California
Clemonty
Model Cities aide named Butte program moves forward
The Butte Model Cities Agency advanced its planned one year program funded by federal and city in kind matching totaling 109000 dollars. The 14 member agency chaired by John L. Peterson named Charles E. Rice 31 as social services i during Monday's meeting.
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Frank Quinn
Butte
Department of Housing and Urban Development
Butte Model Cities Agency
John L. Peterson
Charles E. Rice
Social Services i
Joint graduation rites for Boys Central and Girls Central
Ninety six Girls Central and 74 Boys Central seniors graduate at a joint ceremony in the Civic Center at 8 p.m. Bishop Raymond G. Hunthausen will preside and Msgr. Edward P. Gilmore will deliver the address. Diplomas will be conferred by the bishop as the Boys Central Band and Girls Central Chorus perform selections.
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Boys Central
Civic Center
Raymond G. Hunthausen
Helena
Edward P. Gilmore
St. Patrick Parish
Butte Conference of Catholic Clergy
Mary Kathleen
L. J. Mooney
Hunthausen
Boys Central Band
Edward Quinn
Elgar
Vote early but one time only election guidance
The piece discusses voting times and crowd patterns, noting polls open at 10 and close at 8 with a mid afternoon lull and a possible after work rush. It highlights the Clerk and Recorder William T. Duckham as the office with complete precinct information and mentions sample ballots and listed polling places.
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Longfellow School
William T. Duckham
Weather Summary for Butte Anaconda Region
Variable cloudiness through Wednesday with a chance of showers. Showers probability 30 percent today and 20 percent tonight. High near 68 degrees today with a low around 38 tonight. One year ago temperatures were 58 and 43. Weather table on Page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
Joint CHS Commencement Leaders Named
Central High School selects four top students for tonight's joint commencement. BCHS valedictorian Michael Edward Shannon and salutatorian James Patrick McGonigle lead with GPA 3.74 and 3.64 respectively. Central High valedictorian Melissa Anne O'Brien holds 3.968, with salutatorian Jo Jam ette Antonioli at 3.958.
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Central High
Michael Edward Shannon
John Shannon
BCHS
James Patrick McGonigle
George
Supreme Court curbs automatic exclusion in death-penalty cases
The Supreme Court ruled that juries may not automatically exclude opponents of capital punishment from juries that can impose death. Justices split over the ruling with dissents, and the decision affects states’ methods of choosing juries in death-penalty cases.
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Supreme Court
Potter Stewart
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Bar
Hugo L. Black
John M. Harlan
Byron R. White
William O. Douglas
Chicago
William C. Witherspoon
Mitchell Stone
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