McGovern Sees First Ballot Victory Push in 1972 Nomination
Senator George McGovern, leading the Democratic race, predicts a strong chance to win on the first ballot after California returns show him with about 45 percent of votes. Humphrey and Muskie renew efforts while Wallace, hospitalized, remains a factor as delegates trend toward McGovern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana Standard
McGovern
Walter R. Mears
George McGovern
Hubert H. Humphrey
White House
George C. Wallace
Alabama
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
California
Humphrey
Gov. Wallace
Muskie
Wallace
Silver Spring
New York
Gary Hart
Houston
Nixon
Miami Beach
Minnesota
George Wallace
Hubert Humphrey
Governors race and national primaries shaping Montana theater
The piece contrasts Montana governor candidates Judge and Smith highlighting campaign styles and backgrounds. It notes Judge’s independent stance, Smith’s rural appeal, and past tax politics, while also touching Humphrey and McGovern in national primary chatter about running mates and strategy ahead of the November election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Judge
Smith
Helena
J. Hugo Aronson
Montana House
Senate
Montana
Wayne Powley and others die in Montana area notices
Obituary notices for Wayne R Red Powley 60 of Butte died in a local hospital. Also reported are death notices for Marvin Holapa 40, Delbert Clapp 76, and Belva Guefre 81 with service details, birthplaces, residences, and survivors listed in multiple sections.
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Dillon
Mountain View
Belva M. Guefre
Deaths and births blur small town record
Wayne R. Powley age 60 of rural Butte died Wednesday. Marvin A. Holapa age 39 of 1840 Reynolds died Wednesday. New arrival born Wednesday at St James Community Hospital a daughter to Mr and Mrs Larry Serano 37 W Copper. Marriage applications Richard J Clark and Julane Sue Nelson Mickey A Jensen and Barbara Jo Horton. Licensed to wed Heinz P Steilman and LeAnne L Gronvold Jack L Hardy 18 and Jacqueline Ranee 16 Robert R Rule 16 and Denise P Henry 15.
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Marvin A. Holapa
Reynolds
Mr. Holapa
Kintyre
N.C
Europe
Seattle Cedar Co
Seattle
Missoula
Butte
Berkeley Pit
Teamsters Local 2
Carol Vinnager
Heidi
Vicky
David
Vera
Ida Holapa
Kirkland
Wash
John
Janesville
Wis
Carl
Springfield
Donald
Kingston
Idaho
Mack McNaff
Kirland
John Bakkila
Charles Sherman
Lynnwood
Paul McCoy
Bismarck
N.D
Carol Eggelston
Clarence Ward
Anacoonda
Sayatovic-White
George Ploetz
American Legion
Mountain View Cemetery
Wayne R
Red”’ Powley
St. James Community Hospital
Larry Serano
W. Copper
Richard J. Clark
Julane Sue Nelson
Mickey A. Jensen
Barbara Jo Horton
Heinz P. Steilman
LeAnne L. Gronvold
Jack L. Hardy
Jacqueline Rane’e
Robert R. Rule
Denise P. Henry
Jefferson River Flood Forces Wide-Area Evacuations
The Jefferson river floods large tracts of hay and pasture land in Twin Bridges Silver Star Waterloo Whitehall and Cardwell areas. County roads south of Whitehall to Koontz bridge are impassable due to river damage. Mayflower bridge and Cardwell roads see water over the surface but traffic continues. Livestock moved to higher ground.
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Whitehall
Jefferson River
Twin Bridges
Silver Star
Waterloo
Cardwell
Koontz
Mayflower Bridge
Escapee Beckstead Still At Large From Deer Lodge State Prison
A multi-vehicle search for escaped prisoner Eugene Beckstead, who fled Deer Lodge State Prison on Monday, continued Wednesday with no success. Beckstead, 40, was serving a three year sentence for grand larceny from a minimum security prison ranch.
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Eugene Beckstead
Deer Lodge
Beckstead
Butte Council approves alley closures and annexations
The Butte City Council vacated part of an east-west alley between 900 West and Park and Broadway to let School District 1 expand McKinley School and playgrounds, keeping access for three houses. An Anaconda Co. alley vacate in North Main would trade 16 feet for a 20-foot city deed for a new pipe shop. Annexation of Royal Motel and rodeo grounds parking area was approved.
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Butte
Park and
Broadway
School Dist. 1
McKinley
Anaconda Co
North Main
Royal Motel
Rodeo Grounds
Walkerville Seeks New Garbage Disposal Area
Walkerville must find a sanitary garbage disposal site by July 1 1973 per a Montana Health Department notice read at a city council meeting. Aldermen and Mayor Jimmy Shea reported several potential dumps were unsuitable and discussed using the Silver Bow County dump or purchasing an enclosed garbage truck at 16700 dollars if City limits are crossed. Negotiations and studies will continue with urgency as the state deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walkerville
Montana Health Department
Jimmy Shea
Shea
Silver Bow
Bill Riese
Freshman Class Includes Scott Warden MccKenzie at UM Medical School
Scott Warden MccKenzie of 2821 Edwards is named among 227 freshmen entering the University of Minnesota Medical School for the upcoming fall term.
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Scott Warden MccKenzie
Edwards
University of Minnesota Medical School
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Canny Anderson
Notre Dame
Granite St
L. L. Plett Circulation Manager
Audit Bureau of Circulation
Associated Pre
New York Time
Cerrier
Hennessy
Main and
Granite
Uptown Butte
UNAM
Wayne Powley
Wayne R. ‘‘Red”’ Powley
Harding
W.va
Powley
United Steel
Virginia
Harry R. Powley
Edward Kirkendall
Morgantown
W. Va
Inez Pelesky
Salt Lake
Glen Goodin
Chicago
Durard
Clinton
West Virginia
Steven
Rae Lynn
Mark Powley
Oliver Jones
Mountain Cemetery
Delbert Clapp
North Ridge
Calif
Ruby
Valney
Oakwood Cemetery
Mr. Clapp
Sterling
Ruby Valley
Corrine Perrault
Laurin
Tacoma
Glenn
F. R. Koepenick
W. R. Frew
John C. Clapp
San Leandro
Belva Guefre
Ebronix Learning Center
Jefferson
Pam Swiger
Standard
Butte-Basin-Boulder
Mike Micone
Model City Projectee
Phil Paull
Aus Hardware & Variety
Piatza
Walter Stracker
Church of Christ
Gladstone and Edwards Sts. Butte
Pedwin Dexter
Weyenberg
Florsheim
West Park
Alaska
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