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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1957

Page

2

Jury to Decide Russell Statue Sculptors

Montana Fine Arts Commission will select a three member jury to judge plaster models of Charles M. Russell for a seven foot statue to be placed in National Statuary Hall in Washington. Three sculptors brought models to Helena by Tuesday, including Robert Scriver Browning Evelyn Cole Chinook and William Gebhardt Conrad.

Helena Montana Charles M. Russell Fine Arts Commission National Statuary Hall Washington, D. C J. Hugo Aronson K. Ross Toole The Montana Historical Society James M. Haughey Billings Treasure State National Capitol Robert Scriver Browning Evelyn Cole Chinook William Gebhardt Conrad

Transfer request blocked for Montana school heating fund

The Montana Industrial School in Miles City sought to move 11800 from a salary fund to cover the remaining heating plant bill. The Board of Examiners rejected the request on Wednesday. Atty. Gen. Forrest H. Anderson, a board member, said the transfer would be illegal based on Supt. Casper Wolhowe's written appeal.

Helena Montana Miles City Board of Examiners Atty Forrest H. Anderson Casper Wolhowe

Six Die In Pusan Building Collapse In Rain

A three story brick building in downtown Pusan collapsed during heavy rain on Wednesday, killing six people and injuring many others. Rescue teams searched the wreckage for survivors as debris blocked streets and emergency crews worked through the night.

Pusan South Korea

Public hearings slated on land transfer to Interior in Montana

Roundup Terry and Malta will host hearings Tuesday June 13 and Thursday June 15 at 10 a m on transferring 1 935 853 acres of Land Utilization Project tracts to the Interior Department. Officials from BLM FWS and Forest Service will explain the plan and accept written or spoken comments.

Missoula Montana U. S. Department of the Interior Charles L. Tebbe U. S. Forest Service R. D. Neilson Bureau of Land Management Terry Malta U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service Tebbe Neilson U. S. Department of Agriculture Fish and Wildlife Service Little Bear Reservoir War Horse Wild Horse Yellow Water Petroleum County Willow Creek Lake Mason Musselshell County Hewitt Lake Phillips County Fort Peck FWS BLM

Architects Named To Plan Five State Buildings

The Montana Board of Examiners selected J. G. Link and Co. to design four cities Billings Butte Glendive and Miles City, and Taylor Thon Schwartz and Kirkpatrick to design Kalispell. Similar 1956 structures existed in Havre Shelby Bozeman. The Billings site would be two floors with 40 by 80 to 80 by 100 feet. Kalispell and Butte buildings would be one floor about 40 by 80 or 100 feet. Federal rent would cover costs until it equals the project cost.

Helena J. G. Link and Co Billings Butte Glendive Miles City Kalispell Taylor, Thon, Schwartz and Kirkpatrick Havre Shelby Bozeman

Three Men Named To Uniform State Laws Commission

Gov. Aronson appoints Chief Justice James T. Harrison Montana Dean Robert Sullivan of MSU Law School and Alex Blewett of Great Falls to the National Commission on Uniform State Laws. Four-year terms run to June 4, 1961. The commission aims to standardize state laws, following past uniform acts on negotiable instruments and narcotics.

Helena J. Hugo Aronson National Commission On Uniform James T. Harrison Montana Robert Sullivan Montana State University Law School Alex Blewett Great Falls Montana Bar Assa W. J. Jameson Billings

MSU Dean Smith Wins Ford Foundation Fellowship

Dr Theodore H Smith dean of the Montana State University School of Business Administration received a Ford Foundation fellowship to attend a Harvard Graduate School of Business seminar this summer The grant enables him to join the case method instruction seminar from June 16 to mid August announced by foundation secretary Joseph M McDaniel Jr

Missoula Theodore H. Smith Montana State University School of Business Administration Ford Foundation Harvard Graduate School of Business Joseph M. McDaniel Jr Smith

Two Montana Firms File Incorporation Papers

Incorporated HELENA Two more firms have filed Montana incorporation papers They are Vebisite Mines Hamilton authorized to issue 250000 in capital stock Directors are H R Fleishman Jr R S Chamberlain and J T Cornish all of Hamilton Pioneer Town Bozeman directed by A R Crawford Lemmon S D and H H Kirchhoff and B I Gilbertson Bozeman Authorized capitalization is 250000.

Helena Montana Vebisite Mines Hamilton H. R. Fleishman Jr R. S. Chamberlain J. T. Cornish Pioneer Town Bozeman A. R. Crawford Lemmon S. D H. H. Kirchhoff B. I. Gilbertson

Senate Panel Extends Soil Bank Payments Into Next Year

A Senate Appropriations Subcommittee voted to continue major soil bank acreage reserve payments through next year with total payments capped at 500 million dollars and individual producer limits at 5 000 dollars. The move preserves a larger farm aid package despite House action to kill off the program.

Washington Senate Appropriations House Russell D-Ga Senate Sen Ellender D-La Senate Agriculture Committee Eisenhower Benson Full Senate Appropriations Committee Senate House

Eisenhower links atomic testing to broad disarmament debate

President Eisenhower ties the halt of American atomic tests to general disarmament or strong safeguards, arguing no move to endanger the nation while risks remain. He notes Russia prioritizes atomic controls and a general pact, warning that removing atomic risk could provoke a dangerous general war as Khrushchev seeks strategic advantage.

Eisenhower Bulganin Russia Khrushchev London Free World United States

46,000 Hungarian youths held in Soviet camps

Senator Hruska said secret testimony to Secretary Dulles claims 46,000 Hungarian youths including teenage girls are in six Soviet concentration camps. He said 1,600 survivors of the Csepel Island siege have been deported to Red China. The witness is described as an emissary of the Hungarian underground who recently entered the United States.

Washington Sen. Hruska R-Neb Secretary of State Dulles Hruska Csepel Island Red China United States Senate Internal Security

Mauritius A Sugar Island Through Colonial Hands

Mauritius an East African sugar island shows a long colonial arc from discovery by the Portuguese to Dutch naming and occupation then French rule and eventual transfer to British control reflecting its international flavor and strategic position.

Mauritius Africa

Indians to stay three weeks with Beaverhead ranch families

Two IFYE delegates from India arrive in Montana for a three week visit living with ranch families. Kusum Chowdhry of Rajasthan will stay with the James family at Horse Prairie and Am aryatie Ghatge of Bombay with the Schindlers at Jackson.

Montana Gearge Miss Chowdhry Pennsylvania Rajputana University Miss Ghatge

Five-Point Address Highlights Rehabilitation Program Diffs

Helena keynote speaker E T Bassford outlines five difficulties facing Rocky Mountain regional welfare and rehabilitation programs. Issues include cultural lag, waning neighborly concern, habit as barrier to change, weak organization among workers and clients, and the need for forward planning and community obligations. Leif Fredericks introduces Gov. Aronson at opening session.

Helena Rocky Mountain Area National Rehabilitation Assa E. T. Bassford Region VIII Rocky Mountain Leif Fredericks Montana Bureau of Vocational Rehabilitation J. Hugo Aronson

Mountain Lion Cleared in Death of Lambs

Government hunter Rex Schaffer of Baker Montana concluded the eight lamb deaths at Maurice Enerson’s Carter County ranch were caused by a saddle horse rather than a mountain lion. He found lambs were nipped in the neck by the horse used on the ranch for lambing operations this spring near Albion.

Helena Rex Schaffer Baker Schaffer Maurice Enerson Carter County Montana Albion Alzada Enerson Ranch Near Lodge Mts Wyomingming

Leaders elected at Interment Association convention

Denver selections named new officers at the conclusion of the Interment Association of America annual convention. Leroy Lawrence of Belleville Illinois was chosen president with Harold M Roe of Helena Montana as vice president and Dallas J Charity of Denver as secretary treasurer.

Denver Interment Assn. of America Leroy Lawrence Belleville Ill Harold M. Roe Helena Mont Dallas J. Charity

Zemke to Address MSU Graduates

Col Hubert Zemke a 1932 Missoula High School graduate and Air Force ace will speak at the MSU graduation exercises Thursday night. He commands the 4080th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing at Laughlin AFB Del Rio Texas and arrived in a two seat light jet bomber the first to land at Missoula County Airport. He plans to depart Friday.

Missoula Hubert Zemke Missoula County Air Force Zemke 4080Th Strategic Reconnaisance Laughlin Air Force Base del Rio Texas

Choteau Man Named To Board of Health

Gov J Hugo Arons appoints Dr H W Bateman of Choteau to the Montana Board of Health for a seven year term starting June 30 He succeeds Dr William F Morrison whose term ends this month The board has six other members R J Losleben Malta Mrs George W Hanson Superior Dr David T Berg Helena Dr Paul H Bowden Butte and Dr S C Pratt Miles City

Helena J. Hugo Arons H. W. Bateman, Choteau Montana Board of Health Bateman William F. Morrison Missoula R. J. Losleben Malta George W. Hanson Superior David T. Berg Paul H. Bowden Butte S. C. Pratt Miles City

Grange to Open Sessions Today

Herschel D. Newsom of Indiana will address the opening session of the Montana State Grange 19th annual convention in Missoula. Winton Weydemeyer of Fortune is state master. Sessions run through Saturday.

Missoula Herschel D. Newsom Indiana National Grange Montana State Grange Winton Weydemeyer Fortune

Terms Waitress Death Accidental at Downtown Hotel

Billings authorities ruled the cafe waitress Helen Baker 36 died Tuesday night from a 30 foot fall on a hotel fire escape. Coroner Mel Boice said no inquest was planned and police found no one near her as federal probation officer Robert P. McGee witnessed her fall and describe a lurching motion on the third floor landing.

Billings Mel Boice Helen Baker C. E. Maness Ed McCurdy Robert P. McGee McGee Boice

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