Scranton Open to GOP Nomination but Won't Campaign Nationwide
Gov. William Scranton said he is available for the Republican presidential nomination after Eisenhower urged him to consider it. He will not tour the country campaigning. Gov. Romney signals a possible stop Goldwater push while Rockefeller rails at both Goldwater and Scranton. Goldwater leads in delegate strength and predicts nomination at the San Francisco convention. Eisenhower, Nixon, and Goldwater to attend the governors conference in Chester with planned huddle at breakfast.
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Douglas B. Cornell
Cleveland
Ohio
William W. Scranton
Pennsylvania
Dwight D. Eisenhower
George W. Romney
Michigan
Barry Goldwater
Arizona
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
Goldwater
Scranton
Romney
Rockefeller
San Francisco
Mark O. Hatfield
Oregon
Hatfield
Chester
Eisenhower
Richard M. Nixon
GOP
Nixon
Second American Jet Down in Laos
A U S Navy jet escorting an unarmed reconnaissance plane over central Laos was shot down Sunday. Cmdr. Lynn of La Mesa Calif. bailed out and was rescued. It was the second U S plane lost in two days with Lt. Klusmann reported missing after his carrier jet was hit by ground fire. Rescue aircraft reportedly came under fire as a jungle hunt began for the two pilots.
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Washington
USS. Navy
Laos
Defense Department
A W. Lynn
la Mesa
Calif
Tenda
Department
U.S
Charles Klusman
San Diego
Pathet Lao
State Department
Souvanna
U. S
Klusmann
Ban Ban
Vientiane
Plaine Des Jarres
Ground Broken Here For Serbian Church
Ground breaking ceremonies marked the start of a $175 000 Serbian church project. The Very Rev Dositei Obrado said the church will recreate the 14th century Serbian style using modern materials with ceramic mosaic roofs. The building will include facilities to support a strong youth program.
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Holy Trinity Serbian Orthodox Church
Dan Ivankovich
Anaconda
John Vucanovich
Butte
Dan O’connell
Dositei Obradoway
McDon Construction Co
Walter
Serbia
Treasure State postal units elect officers in Butte
The three day Treasure State postal employes convention in Butte adjourned with Sunday elections. Dwight Giffin of Missoula was reelected president of the National Association of Letter Carriers and other posts filled by officers from Miles City Butte Great Falls Bozeman Billings and Missoula. A resolution protested Post Office Department cuts and urged support to restore service dignity.
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Montana
National Association of Letter Carriers
United Federation of Postal Clerks
Treasure State Postal
Finlen Hotel
Post Office Department
Montana Federation of Postal Clerks
Dwight Giffin
Missoula
Brady
Great Falls
Matt Geiger
Bozeman
Bruce Hollis
Miles City
James Winston
Butte
Dennis Reigger
Biltrustee
Ron McNaight
Lloyd Mitzner
Billings
Woman Killed in Billings Area Bridge Crash
Mrs. Ruby Kills Night 22 of Lame Deer died when the car her husband drove struck a bridge railing over a dry stream bed near Billings. In the same vehicle three other adults and five children were injured but not critically.
Demonstration in Saigon Attacks Lodge as Crowds Rise
In Saigon, large crowds denounced U S Ambassador Henry Cabot Lodge during a three hour protest that filled downtown streets. Some banners called for Lodge to stand firm against communists while a stone memorial for Kennedy was targeted. Officials said some banners were not representative of the leaders.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U. S
Henry Cabot Lodge
Kennedy
John F. Kennedy
Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Tornado Threat and Gallatin River Flood Warnings
The Associated Press reports a funnel cloud near Billings but no damage. Flood warnings on the Gallatin River in south central Montana warned ranchers as rain and melting snow swelled streams and threatened minor flooding by Monday or Tuesday.
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Associated Press
Montana
Gallatin River
Southcentral
Billings
Weather Bureau
Wyoming
Buffalo
Bozeman
Belgrade
Logan
Miles City
Dillon
Great Falls
Butte
Helena
Missoula
Butte Anaconda Weather Forecast Clouds Rain Likely
Cloudy with intermittent rain expected in Butte Anaconda today and Tuesday. Cool, highs near 55, lows around 40. East of Divide Monday brings cooler temps with highs 55 to 65 and Monday night lows 40 to 50. West of Divide remains cloudy with rain through Tuesday, highs 50 to 60 and Monday night lows to 0.
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Butte-Anaconda
Butte
Divide
Candidate Expense Reminder for Primary Election
The clerk reminded candidates on the local ticket to file expense accounts within 15 days. Clerk and Recorder W. T. Duckham noted the June 17 deadline amid updates as political clubs formed.
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W. T. Duckham
Javits urges Goldwater to back cloture on civil rights bill
Sen. Jacob K. Javits called on Sen. Barry Goldwater to vote for cloture to end the three month Senate debate on the civil rights bill. Mundt predicts Goldwater will oppose then vote for final passage, while Javits cites Republican support and Lincoln era ideals to pressure Goldwater.
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Barry
Joe Hall Washington
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Barry Goldwater
Rariz
Sen. Goldwater
Karl E. Mundt
R-S.d
Goldwater
Arizona
Javits
Lincoln
California
House of Representatives
New Yorker
Gen. Eisenhower
Western Today Set to Graduate 123 at 67th Commencement
Western Montana College prepares 123 graduates for the 67th commencement in the Dillon college auditorium at 10 a.m. The event features addresses by Rt. Rev. Msgr. Emmet J. Riley and Dr. James E. Short. Diploma and bachelor degree recipients are announced. baccalaureate service was held Sunday with Rev. Max Feuerstock delivering the sermon.
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Western Today
Dillon
Western Montana College
Dillon College
Emmet J. Riley
St. John the Evangelist Church
Butte
Carroll College
Wesley Caspers
John Cumming
James E. Short
Western
Max Feuerstock
First Evangelical Lutheran Church
Kathryn L. Barker
Helena
Dozen Ways to Kill Taught at South Africa Combat School
In Johannesburg a Combat Survival School run by Australian-born Dave Davidson offers a 10 lesson course for 16.80 dollars teaching a dozen killing techniques. Students include a mother and daughter pair who demonstrate rapid pistol and hand tactics while volunteers sign white-supremacist eligibility forms.
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Dennis Lee Royle
Johannesburg
South Africa
Dave Davidson
Kenya
Davidson
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Silver Bow County Commissioners
Dositei Obradovich
Thomas F. Powers
Mike Jankovich
Sam Jankovich
John K. Milanovich
Risto Milodragovich
John Tomich
Nist
Charles F. Klusmann
Frank Quinn
Standard
Post
Treasure State
By Roy Essoyan
Jho
Billings Sneeeereneens
Belgrade Butte
Senate
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