Governor Forrest Anderson Opens Disclosure Offer During Session
Helena Gov. Forrest H. Anderson proposes a special session to consider comprehensive financial disclosure for public officials at all levels and branches. He pledges full disclosure of his private interests if the measure passes and notes his ties to Montana law firms and a private lease with the Industrial Accident Board. The State Bureau had sought detailed disclosures and background, prompting his response as the session nears.
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Forrest H. Anderson
Standard State Bureau
State Bureau
Anderson
Montana Press Association
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Craig
Industrial Accident Board
Butte
IAB
L. V. Harris
Forrest H. Anderson Co
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Senate OKs two year draft extension amid Vietnam debate
The Senate backed a two year continuation of the draft through mid 1973 after voting down an amendment to end inductions and rejecting a one year limit. The move supports Nixon administration aims to sustain manpower for Indochina and keep draft policy from dominating next year's campaign. A separate incident at Dulles Airport involved a hijacker who surrendered after a United Airlines crew restrained him, leaving passengers and crew unharmed.
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Nixon
House
United Air Lines
Isra
Dulles
FBI
Glen Elmo
Boone County
W. Va
Ore
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Israel
FAA
Indochina
Mark Hatfield
R-Ove
Mike Gravel
Alaska
Thomas Eagleton
Congress
Eagleton
John Stennis
Armed Services Committee
Mississippi
Anaconda talks shift venue as bargaining moves to Salt Lake
In Butte two sessions produced a framework in talks between Anaconda Co and 16 unions. Subcommittees on Health Welfare Health and Safety Pensions and Job Inequities Productivity met Friday and Thursday. Salt Lake City will host further sessions with top executives including John Will and Martin Hannifan.
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Anaconda Co
Butte
Salt Lake City
Thornton
Senate defeats amendment to extend draft for one year
The Senate rejected by 49 votes to 43 an amendment to extend the draft for one year rather than two. Democrats Metcalf Mont. supported the amendment while Mansfield D Mont and McClellan D Ark voted against. Pairs noted when members were not voting.
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Senate
Metcalf
Mont
Aenalega
Mansfield
D-Mont
McClellan
D-Ark
Unemployment rises to 6.2 percent in May
Government reports show May unemployment at 6.2 percent with 4.4 million people jobless, while manufacturing jobs increase, prompting cautious optimism from Herbert Stein. Democratic leaders criticize Nixon policies as failing to curb economic trouble.
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White House
Nixon
Herbert Stein
U.S
Stein
Lawrence F. O’brien
Butte Weather Outlook Sunday Showers Expected
Partly cloudy Sunday with scattered showers and a high near 57 in Butte. Tonight's low around 35 with a cool breeze. Weather roundup continues on Page 14.
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Butte
Cholera Death Toll May Reach 5000 in Refugee Camps
In Nadia District near Krishnagar Calcutta officials say a week-long cholera outbreak may have killed up to 5000 East Pakistani refugees. Cremation limits force officials to abandon traditional Hindu rites as fuel runs out amid the crisis.
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Calcutta
Nadia
Krishnagar
East Pakistan
Nightclub comic Joe E. Lewis dies at 69
New York AP reports Joe E. Lewis a gravel voiced nightclub comedian died in Roosevelt Hospital at age 69 after days in a diabetic coma. The aloof bachelor built a 49 year career in speakeasies and clubs delivering sharp humor between shots of scotch.
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New York
Joe E. Lewis
Roosevelt Hospital
Lewis
Power or not to power sweeps Southwest debate
Los Angeles reports that the American Southwest hosts a testing ground for limiting endless growth tied to electric power. A Senate interior committee hearing examined environmental harms and questioned the belief that power needs double every decade and that more power yields more benefits.
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Southwest
Los Angeles
American Southwest
United States
Republicans gather for Montana state GOP meeting in Helena
Montana Republicans from 80 legislators and party leaders convene a two day Helena assembly to elect a new state chair and support Ada Nash for vice chair and S Clark Pyter as treasurer. National Chairman Robert Dole will close the event with a banquet on Saturday. Bill Holter seeks chair as acclamation gain.
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Dole
Helena
Seattle
Bse
W. L
Bill” Holter
Great Falls
Holter
Glasgow
Missoula
Ada Nash
Redstone
Republican State Central Committee
S. Clark Pyter
Ac Gop
Cavern park contract under fire in Montana dispute
The Lewis and Clark Cavern concession at Montana's state park is challenged as illegal after a private Link Brothers contract netted over $200,000 in 25 years on improvements costing $46,000. The dispute centers on a narrow gauge railroad and a 1950 shift of operations, with renegotiation sought by the state Fish and Game Commission and a self executing option clause claimed by the concessionaire. The park lies east of Cardwell between Butte and Bozeman. the site drew 90,000 visitors last year.
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Standard State Bureau
Helena
Lewis and Clark Cavern State Park
State Fish and Game Commission
Link Brothers
Cardwell
Butte
Bozeman
U.S. 10
State Parks Commission
Links
Morrison Cave
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Montana Power Company
Richard Setterstrom
Basin Creek Road
Brigham Young University
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Jacob Javits
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al Carr
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