U.S. Pledges to End Nuclear Arms Race at UN
President Johnson surprised the United Nations General Assembly pledging that the United States will press all efforts to end the nuclear arms race. He welcomed the assembly’s endorsement of a U.S.-Soviet draft treaty to ban weapon spread and urged early talks on limiting strategic offensive and defensive systems.
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Milton Besser
United Nations, NY
Johnson
United Nations General Assembly
United States
U.S
Assembly
Geneva
Red
France bans all street marches during election campaign
The French government banned all street demonstrations for the 18 day election campaign and ordered the dissolution of seven revolutionary student groups. It announced the expulsion of more than 20 foreign youths after violent clashes in Paris and other cities. Prime ministers Pompidou and opponents opened the campaign on state television as protests raise fears the vote could be disrupted.
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New York Times
Henry Tanner
Paris
France
Pompidou
Waldeck Rochet
Communist Party
Jacques Duhamel
National Assembly
Rebels dump guns release 21 hostages
Twenty one hostages walked free after 28 hours at the US Penitentiary Atlanta. Four inmates seized workers Tuesday but surrendered as a list of grievances was settled. FBI charged the fiancee Arlene Granito with smuggling weapons into the facility.
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Arsene Anna Granito
Newark
N. J
U.S. Penitentiary
Atlanta
FBI
Arlene Anna Granito
N.J
Miss Granito
Ralph M. Lepiscopo
Lepiscopo
Opening of Montana Institute of Arts Festival in Butte
Butte welcomes 300 artists and 200 spectators for the 20th Montana Institute of Arts Festival. Events run through Saturday at the Finlen Hotel with exhibits, recitals, workshops, and markets. Festival director is Mrs. Jeane Rhodes. co chairs are Lawrence Hayes and Christie Reed.
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Butte
Montana Institute of Arts
Finlen Hotel
Montana
Jeane Rhodes
Deer Lodge
Cochairmen
Lawrence Hayes
Helena
Christie Reed
Anita McKinnon
Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda area through Friday
Variable cloudiness continues through Friday with a 60 percent chance of showers or thunderstorms today and tonight. Cooler Friday with a high near 62 and a low around 42. One year ago, temperatures were 47 and 41. Weather table on Page 2.
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Butte-Anaconda
Three Men Rescued After Five Hours Trapped in Mine Cavern
Joe Merritt 58 of Helena Louis Evans 57 and his son Wayne 24 were trapped for five hours in the White Rabbit Silver Mine cavern near Helena. They were listed in satisfactory condition Wednesday after rescue.
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Joe Merritt
Helena
White Rabbit
Merritt
Louie Evans
Wayne
County Demos pick convention slate
Silver Bow County Democrats select a slate of uncommitted delegates for the Democratic State Delegates Convention to meet in Helena. Joseph T. Shea chairs the delegation which includes 14 officials and alternates named by the Silver Bow Central Committee. The Montana Central Committee will run the Helena meeting and select 26 national delegates in Chicago.
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Silver Bow County
Helena
Joseph T. Shea
Democratic Central Committee
Shea
Central Committee
W. J. Burke
Robert E. Lee
Tom Tracy
Daniel W. Harrington
James Kello
Walter “Spud” Murphy
Leonard
Vainio
Edward Picard
James Casey
Gerald D’arcy
Chris Carroll
Jack Healy
al Luebeck
Montana Central Committee
Chet Blaylock
Laurel
Chicago
Neil Lynch
Alice Roberts
John Kingston
Williams Roskilly
Matt Casick
Patsy Kingston
Dan Cooney
Neil Mancuso
Chuck Jeniker
Nora Frainey
Henrietta Bessette
Kathleen Sweeney
George Hetherington
Blanche Copenhaver
Strike Averted in Helena Hotels and Restaurants
A midnight strike was averted after talks between the Hotel and Restaurant Workers and local hotel and restaurant representatives reached an agreement at 10 p.m. Local 612 secretary treasurer Mrs. Carol Houtchens called it the best settlement ever reached in the city.
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Helena
Hellena
Carol Houtchens
U S warns Reds on Saigon shelling threaten talks
United States cautioned North Vietnam that Saigon shelling could hamper peace talks in Paris. Ambassador Harriman pressed Hanoi to recognize realities and gesture toward peace as the session ended with no progress and a week-long recess agreed for a second time.
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Saigon
Vietnam
Hanoi
United States
North Vietnam
W. Averell Harriman
U.S
Miners Union Day Observed With Limited Activities In Butte
Butte marks Miners Union Day with many closures and limited events. Banks and city offices shut while county and federal offices stay open. Anaconda Co. operations pause for most mining. Gardens draw crowds despite cancellation of the usual first aid contest and free concession rides. The Gardens host the first children's day next Thursday with free bus transportation for local youths.
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Butte—Miners Union
Anaconda Co
Butte Miners Union 1
United Steelworkers of America
Columbia Gardnes
Butte
Butteman and Cockrum sue Madison officers in federal court
The $582,470 damage suit of James C. Cockrum of Butte is moved from Great Falls to federal court in Butte. Cockrum says he was shot by Twin Bridges Marshal Charles E. Whitney during an attempted arrest near Sheridan, leaving him paralyzed. Whitney and Madison County Sheriff Philip C. were involved. the car pursuit reportedly had no police markings or lights.
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Butteman
Madison
James C. Cockrum
Butte
Madison County
Twin Bridges
Great Falls
Philip C
Charles E. Whitney
Shal
Loucks
Cockrum
Whitney
Sheridan
Montana Democrats open three day conclave for 1960 delegate picks
The three day Montana Democratic gathering opens in Helena with workshops and the installation of regional directors as 147 delegates and alternates register for the state convention. Sen. Eugene McCarthy will address the Friday banquet and flight plans include stops in Idaho Falls Phoenix and Washington as part of his presidential bid.
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J. D. Holmes
Capitol
Helena
Montana
America
Democratic Women’s Clubs
Gladys Makela
Red Lodge
Women
Mary Condon Gereau
Washington, D. C
Mildred Tracy
Ryegate
Sen
Eugene McCarthy
Hubert H. Humphrey
McCarthy
New York City
Idaho Falls
Phoenix
Ariz
Jeanne Beaty
Missoula
Minnesota Democrat
Democratic Party
Civic Center
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Finlen
MIA Foundation
Bow
C. Owen Smithers Photography Shop
W. Granite
R. E. Newburg
W. Broadway
Miner
County Demos Pick
Dillon
Rouse
Kendall Bout
GOP
Bulletin
William L. Ryan Paris
O.K. Loudmouth
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