State approves 367 327 Butte vo tech budget
The Montana state board of education approved a 367327 program budget for the Butte Vo Tech Center with a brief dispute over funds for construction of vo tech centers in Billings and Great Falls. The board's total five center budgets for next year total 2 047 951 with most funds from the state.
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Daniel J. Foley
Standard
Helena
State Board of Education
Butte
Billings
Great Falls
Missoula
Richards
Richard
Goldwater flies Lockheed C-5 Galaxy over Atlanta
Barry Goldwater a retired Air Force major general piloted the Lockheed C-5 Galaxy for about 15 minutes over Atlanta. He called the giant plane easy to handle and praised its performance during the briefing on military air power.
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U.S
Barry Goldwater
Air Force
Atlanta
Barry
Thieu Says 25,000 U.S. Troops to Leave First
President Thieu says it was his idea to pull 25,000 U.S. troops from Vietnam and that no new troop decisions will be made until after the first contingent departs. He notes decisions will depend on South Vietnamese capabilities, Paris talks progress, and enemy activity. He and Nixon met in a peaceful mood and did not discuss elections in Vietnam.
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Associated Press
Washington
U.S
Wertnam
Melvin R. Laird
Vietnam
Laird
United States
South Vietnam
Pentagon
Midway Island
Nixon
House
Scott
Nguyen van Thieu
Saigon
Thieu
Paris
End of Snow operation marks Sharbutt report from Saigon
AP dispatch recalls Operation Snow ending in the A Shau Valley near the Laotian border after a five week drive. U.S. command notes 977 North Vietnamese killed and 113 Americans dead or wounded. 25th Infantry and allied forces reported heavy fighting in Tay Ninh and distant assaults northwest of Saigon.
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U.S
Tay Ninh
U.S. 25Th Infantry Division
Neighborhood Youth Corps in Butte enters fifth season
The Neighborhood Youth Corps in Butte starts its fifth summer with about 150 youths, 100 boys and 50 girls, employed on city jobs. Frank Gersh directs the program locally under the Civic Action Committee with six supervisors led by Don Peoples. Funds total 62,000 via the U S Department of Labor to screen applicants through the Montana State Employment Service and certify family need.
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Neighborhood Youth Corps
Butte
William J. Clark
Standard
Ship of the
Civic Action Committee
Federal Office of Economic Opportunity
U.S. Dept. of Labor
Frank Gersh
Don Peoples
Montana
Rain and Showers Forecast Today
Weather outlook reports rain and showers with a high near 66 and a low around 45. The forecast appears on the weather map page 2.
Children Ride Free Thursdays To Columbia Gardens
On Thursdays in the summer, The Anaconda Co. and Butte Bus Lines offer free rides for children to Columbia Gardens. Two buses operate from the city center with 9:00 a.m. first departures and 4:15 p.m. last departures. return transfers are issued for outbound trips. Families picnic at the Gardens, funded by the Columbia Gardens Foundation.
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Butte
Columbia Gardens
Anaconda Co
Butte Bus Lines, Inc
The
Columbia Gardens Foundation
Medico-legal pathologists role outlined to officers in Montana
Dr. John A. Pfaff of Great Falls told about 300 physicians that medico-legal pathologists, certified by the American Medical Association, are needed for crime detection. He described the pathologist’s critical scene role in homicide investigations and noted many doctors lack this specialty. Prof. Elison discussed revised criminal codes and procedures affecting investigations. The convention opened in Butte with a dinner and will resume Tuesday at the Montana Power auditorium.
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John A. Pfaff
Great Falls
Montana Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association
American Medical Association
Pfaff
Butte
Elison
University of Montana Law
Melbourne nearly hit another ship in near miss before Evans collision
Rear Adm. Crabb testified that a destroyer screening the Melbourne passed within 50 feet of the carrier in the early hours of May 31. He described the near collision as part of hearings into the June 3 disaster that severed the USS Evans, killing 74 sailors, with the Evans hulk towed to Subic Bay for examination. The board planned to inspect the Melbourne in Singapore after drydock repairs.
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Subic Bay
Philippines
Melbourne
United States
Frank E. Evans
Adm
G. J. B. Crabb
Royal Australian Navy
Crabb
Board of
Evans
Singapore
Grant Aids Economic Growth Plan For Southwestern Montana
The Economic Development Administration approved a grant of 47 900 dollars to the Inter-county Development Corporation of Southwestern Montana. The funds support continued planning for regional economic growth with the group headquartered in Anaconda and serving multiple counties including Beaverhead and Madison. An additional 17 845 dollars will also be provided for the project.
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The
Economic Development Administration
Inter-county Development Corporation
Montana
U.S
Anaconda
Beaverhead
Broadwater
Deer Lodge
Gallatin
Granite
Jefferson
Madison
Meagher
Park
Powell
Ravalli
Silver Bow
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Minnesota
George S. McGovern
South Dakota
Stephen M. Young
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Young
Edward M. Kennedy
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Hugh Scott
Pennsylvania
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