Surveyor begins short vacation on the moon
Surveyor takes a two day break from lunar photography after a 4 000 frame run and 9 345 commands sent by exhausted Calif. engineers at JPL. The mission aims to test the moon’s crust for possible Apollo support by 1969.
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Surveyor
Pasadena
Calif
UPI
America
California Institute of Technology
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Earth
Russia
JPL
Moon
OGO 3 Satellite Enters Orbit in Perfect Condition
Cape Kennedy reports the OGO 3 satellite launched aboard an Atlas Agena rocket entered a highly elliptical orbit after liftoff at 10 48 p m EDT It measures 1135 pounds and carries multiple experiments to study sun earth relations and potential solar flare alerts for future lunar missions The craft completes one revolution every two days as it orbits from 170 to 76000 miles high and aims to aid weather agriculture and space science predictions.
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Cape Kennedy
Fla
U.S
Physical Observatory
Space
OGO
Space Agency
Miles City man elected president of Spanish War vets
Helena AP dispatch notes August Al elected president of the Montana Spanish War Veterans association. The select group includes J. Great Falls junior vice commander and Dr. William Hopkins inspector, EF Mulroney judge advocate, Scott Leavitt surgeon, and Joe Montgomery chaplains. Former congressman Stes spoke at a banquet. Montana Auxiliary head is Mrs. Lillie Strong with officers Mrs. Ellen Shields, Mrs. Iona Grant, and Mrs. Ella Leavens. Delegates plan to return to Helena for the 1967 convention.
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National Organization
Montana
Lillie Strong
Billings
Ellen Shields
Missoula
Iona Grant
Butte
Ella Leavens
Helena
Contract Awarded for Job Corps Center Utility Project
The federal contract valued at 46669 dollars for building a utility system at the Trapper Creek Job Corps Center was awarded to Bitter Root Plumbing Heating & Appliances of Hamilton by the Office of Economic Opportunity. Senator Lee Metcalf reported the decision from Washington D C.
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Helena
Trapper Creek
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Washington, D.C
Bitter Root Plumbing, Heating & Appliances
Hamilton
Office of Economic Opportunity
Observers Sought for Bolivia July 3 Presidential Vote
Observers are requested by Bolivia's military junta for the July 3 presidential election. The move seeks international scrutiny through the Organization of American States to monitor the process and ensure fairness.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Organization of American States
Purdy seeks rescheduling of agriculture price hearings in Congress
Montana agriculture commissioner C Lowell Purdy telegraphed Washington urging the Senate Agriculture and Forestry Committee to reschedule hearings on resolutions to bar price fixing below parity. He argued farmers should not subsidize inflation by keeping prices well below parity and called for action to prevent government stock dumping and to raise prices to at least 125 percent of loan value.
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Secretary of Agriculture
Purdy
Department of Agriculture
Congress
Forces of neutralism gain ground in South Vietnam
In Saigon experts see positive neutralism as a possible path to a nonaligned South Vietnam. The civilian junta adds five moderates and Buddhists, while the Buddhist Institute and monk Thich Tri Quang continue anti government pressure. US diplomats caution that neutrality may avoid confrontation with communism and could influence the war's resolution.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
North Viet Nam
Ism
Unified
Buddhist Church
Buddhist Institute
Thich Tri Quang
Nguyen Cao Ky
Nguyen van Thieu
Tri Quang
Should Corrigan retry Dr. Sheppard for 1954 murder
Prosecutor John T. Corrigan weighs whether to retry Dr. Samuel H Sheppard for the 1954 murder of Marilyn Sheppard after the Supreme Court ordered a new trial. Corrigan doubts a jury can convict after nine years in prison. Sheppard and his attorney argue.
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Cleveland
UPI
John T. Corrigan
Samuel H. Sheppard
Corrigan
Sheppard
Marilyn
Rocky River
Ariane
U. S. Supreme Court
F. Lee Bailey
Boston
Supreme Court
Bailey
Bay Village
Samuel R. Gerber
Marilyn Sheppard
Ohio
Principals named for Rankin rites
Funeral services for Wellington D. Rankin, 81, a Missoula native lawyer and politician, will be at 10 30 a m Thursday in Helena at Retz Funeral Home. Burial follows at 2 30 p m in Missoula cemetery. Survived by wife Louise and four sisters. Pallbearers include federal and state judges and former Gov J Hugo Aronson.
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Lester Loble
Victor Fall
Helena
U.S
W. D. Murray
Butte
J. Hugo Aronson
Bigfork
F. Harvey Cooke
Townsend
Ashton Jones
Broadus
Ted James
Great Falls
C. H. Rittenour
Plains
Rankin
Missoula
Louise
Trucker Kenneally Named to OEP Reserve
Thomas F. Kenneally a Butte trucker and petroleum distributor is appointed a national defense executive reservist with the Office of Emergency Planning Executive Office of the President. He will report to Region 8 Everett Washington in emergencies. the reserve has about 230 members.
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Thomas F. Kenneally
Butte
National Defense Executive
Kenneally
Creath Tooley
Pacific Northwest
Everett
Wash
OEP
Judge Disqualifies Attorney in Livingston Civil Action
An affidavit of disqualification was filed Tuesday against Judge Nat Allen in the Pearl M. Lenz versus William M. Mehrens and Marie C. Mehrens case in Livingston district court. Previous disqualifications involved Silver Bow County judges James D. Freebourn and John B. McClernan.
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Maurice F. Hennessey
Nat Allen
Livingston
District Court
Pearl M. Lenz
William M. Mehrens
Marie C. Mehrens
Silver Bow County
James D. Freebourn
John B. McClernan
DWI Conviction Fines Total $150 in Police Court
A defendant using the name William L McAffee was found guilty of drunken driving and failing to carry a city driving permit. Judge John Seton suspended a 10 day jail term on payment of 150 dollars for drunken driving and 2 dollars for the permit. Total penalties include 18 dollars to the state driver education fund. Witnesses included cab driver Jack Moore and Officer Mike Sullivan. Bonds and penalties were forfeited for Lawrence Schumacher speeding 25 dollars Ella Sickenthaler improper car license 12 dollars Dan McGuinness and Ted Tripp careless driving 12 dollars each.
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William L. McAfee
John Seton
Selon
Jack Moore
Mike Sullivan
Maurice F. Hennesey
Lawrence Schumacher
Ella Sickenthaler
Dan McGuinness
Ted Tripp
May births and deaths reported by Butte city health department
Thirty three girls and 24 boys were born in Butte in May, according to the city health department. The department also recorded five births elsewhere. Delayed registrations brought the total to 107. Deaths for May totaled 56, of which 30 were males. Eighteen bodies were brought to Butte for burial during May.
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Butte
Bus strike progress reported
The U S Mediation Service reported moderate optimism on progress toward settlement of the 23 day Greyhound bus strike. Negotiators for Greyhound lines and the Amalgamated Transit Workers Union showed improved attitudes as sessions were to be accelerated to restore service. A pension package had been agreed previously, with 46 issues still under negotiation including wages rules and fringe benefits.
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San Francisco
U.S. Mediation Service
Greyhound
Greyhound Lines
Amal Amalgamated Transit Workers Union
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Northwest Radio TV and Appliances
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Whiliecdt
Seagram Distillers Company
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