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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1968

Page

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Kennedy Flown Home For Funeral Saturday

Robert F. Kennedy's body arrived at LaGuardia from Los Angeles as a vast mourning procession followed to Manhattan. The senator's funeral is set for St Patrick’s Cathedral with about 8,500 people outside and a 50 car motorcade proceeding to Arlington National Cemetery after the service.

Dallas Edward Kennedy Dmass Kennedy Terrence J. Cooke Robert Kennedy Arlington National Cemetery John St. Patrick’s Manhattan Fifth Avenue Los Angeles Hospital

Ex-Butteman recalls Kennedy shooting at Ambassador Hotel

Former Montana Democrat Jerry Lowney, 1962-64 president of the Montana Young Democrats, recounts being in the Ambassador Hotel where Robert F. Kennedy was shot. He avoided the Embassy Room, watched Kennedy on TV, and described the chaos, crowd, and ambulance scene as the assassination occurred during campaign events in Los Angeles.

Ethel Ambassador Hotel Los Angeles Associated Press Jerry Lowney Robert F. Kennedy Lowney Montana Young Democrats Butte Mont Kennedy California

Senate nominee top interest in vote canvass

Silver Bow County will canvass Tuesday's primary results Friday at 9 30 am on the first floor of the courthouse. County officials including Hubert J. Johnson Earl J. Holman Emmett Jones Hazel McGee and Clerk William T. Duckham staff will review unofficial Democratic margins Frank D. Reardon leads Walter Richter by 38 votes while Jim Corkish holds a 46 vote edge over Nick Malkovich for Silver Bow Township constable on the Democratic ticket.

Silver Bow County Hubert J. Johnson Earl J. Holman J. Emmett Jones Hazel McGee William T. Duckham Frank D. Reardon Walter Richter Jim Corkish Nick Malkovich Silver Bow Township Corkish

Sirhan Sirhan case hits high gear as grand jury eyed

Los Angeles prosecutors pressed to bring Sirhan Bishara Sirhan to trial within 60 days amid fears Mayor Yorty public disclosures could prejudice the case. Authorities sought a grand jury hearing and described broad security. a 23 to 27 year old woman informant was sought in a separate bulletin.

Los Angeles Samuel W. Yorty Robert F. Kennedy Sirhan Bishara Sirhan Dist Atty Evelle C. Younger Sirhan New York California Yorty Wat Onnger Peter Hagan Los Angeles County Central Roosevelt Grier Los Angeles Rams Rafer Johnson

Nation mourns Kennedy as Johnson proclaims day of grief

President Johnson declares Sunday a day of national mourning for Senator Robert F. Kennedy after his assassination. Tributes pour in from rivals and world leaders as the nation faces a second Kennedy-related murder in years.

Sterling F. Green Washington Robert F. Kennedy Johnson America Sen. Kennedy York John F. Kennedy

Randolph Churchill Dies at Heir to Churchill Name

Sir Winston Churchill's son Randolph Churchill dies leaving a legacy tied to his family's imperial and political prominence. The obituary notes his position within the Churchill lineage and the impact of his passing on the historic family name.

Randolph Churchill Sir Winston

Kennedy Senate Desk Ties to Keating and Reid Mentioned

A concise note on Kenneth Keating and Ogden Reid linked to the Kennedy Senate desk surfaces, highlighting their roles or connections in the archival discussion of the seat.

Kenneth Keating Ogden Reid Kennedy Senate

Will it be Hubert and Ted

The article weighs Hubert Humphrey possible nomination with Ted Kennedy as running mate after Robert Kennedy's death. It notes Kennedy forces may swing to Humphrey, while McCarthy leads dissidents. questions remain about the strength of McCarthy and any possible accommodation with Humphrey.

Hubert H. Humphrey Hubert Ted Washington Robert F. Kennedy Chicago Sen Edward M. Kennedy Eugene J. McCarthy Kennedy McCarthy Humphrey Robert Kennedy Johnson-Humphrey Lawrence F. O’brien Ted Kennedy Massachusetts John Bobby Kennedy Edward Kennedy Joan Minnesota Johnson

Missoula Youth Dies in Canyon Crash

Roger Miles, 20, of Missoula was killed in a one car crash in Pattee Canyon three miles south of Missoula. Barbara Reeve, 17, also from Missoula, was injured in critical condition in a local hospital. The car left the road while turning and struck a tree, demolishing the vehicle. This marked the canyon’s second fatal one car crash of the year and raised Montana’s highway death toll to 81 versus 85 a year earlier.

Missoula Roger Miles Pattee Canyon Barbara Reeve Montana

Lutheran leader Rev. Dr. Franklin Fry dies at 67

The Rev. Dr. Franklin Clark Fry, former president of the Lutheran Church in America, died Thursday night in New Rochelle Hospital at age 67 after resigning last week from his post. He was a prominent church figure and former leader in American Lutheran circles.

New Rochelle, N.Y Franklin Clark Fry Lutheran Church In America New Rochelle Hospital

French Return to Work Amid Turmoil After 20 Days

French workers flowed back to jobs in Paris and across the country, with more than 80 percent voting to return. Militants blocked subway tracks on one line and blocked several bus routes as a rear guard action. Some factory plants like Mont-Ferrand reopened slowly amid small picket activity.

Paris nealmont-Ferrand

Laurel Marine Killed in Vietnam War

Marine Lance Cpl. Marvin E. McLelland of Laurel died Thursday from injuries suffered in Vietnam on May 12. He was the 114th Montanan to die in the Vietnam conflict since 1965, and he was the son of Mr and Mrs Kyle McLelland.

Laurel Marine Lance Marvin E. McLelland Kyle McLelland Vietnam

Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda area

Occasional light rain today becoming showers tonight and Saturday. High around 48 with lows near 38. Moisture chances 70 percent today and 50 percent tonight. A year ago highs were 53 and lows 41 with precipitation of .10.

Butte - Anaconda

Butte Carnival Brings Holiday Fever Amid June Wind

Butte hosts a traveling carnival on a Harrison Avenue site near Albertson's through Sunday amid poor attendance from wet weather. The event joins Butte's Vigilante era reminders and tourist trade revival in the mining town. Other events include Glendive square dance jamboree, Montana Appaloosa Show in Culbertson, Little Britches Rodeo in Wibaux, Amateur Rodeo in Richey, and a Wally Byam trailer caravan rendezvous in Great Falls through next Thursday and Sunday.

Butte Celebrations, Inc Butte Harrison Albertson’s Virginia City Argonauts Glendive Montana

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