Butte Miners Honored for Life Saving Deeds
Life saving certificates of honor and gold medals were awarded to Emmett Foley Wayne McKinney William Ottis and Richard S Johnson for saving lives through artificial respiration. The honors were presented during the Miners Union Day celebration at Columbia Gardens with remarks by Chester H Steele of The Anaconda Company and James Westfield of the U S Bureau of Mines.
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Anaconda Company
Wayne McKinney
William Ottis
Kelley
Emmett Foley
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Richard S. Johnson
National Safety Council
Bureau of Mines
James Westfield
Bureau
Washington, D.C
Chester H. Steele
Mr. Westfield
Ottis
McKinney
Herbert A. Wendel
Bureau of Safety
Mr. Steele
Foley
Mr. Johnson
Western
Columbia Gardens
Luis Romero
Butte
Steele
Hungarian rebel leader claims 1000 executed and 35000 deported
Major General Bela Kiraly said at a London news conference that Communists executed 1,000 women involved in last October's revolt. He alleged Russians deported more than 35,000 people in brutal circumstances.
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London
Bela Kiraly
Miners Union Day highlights 1957 first aid contest results
Thousands attend Miners Union Day in Columbia Gardens as The Anaconda Company hosts a first aid contest. Belmont No 1 wins with 1 991.75 points, Mt Con Mine B is runner up with 1 991, Leonard Bosses take third with 1 989.50. Completes standings list 27 teams with scores and awards presented by union officials.
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Belmont Mine No. 1
Miners’ Union
John Panion
Vincent J. O’leary
John
Belmont Mine
Anaconda Company
Mt. Con
Leonard Mine
Columbia Gardens
Butte Miners Union No. 1
Anaconda Mill and Smeltermen’s Union
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Butte Union
Gardens
Belmont
Leonard Bosses
Mt Con A
Lexington
Travona
Electricians
Samplers
Kelley
Central Timber Yard
Emma
Badger
Anselmo
Emma Bosses
Leonard
Butte Mines
Flag Day Parade Observance In Butte Tonight
The Butte Elks Lodge sponsors Flag Day events with Rev. Frank L Harrington delivering a speech and a downtown parade led by the Butte Municipal Band at 7 p.m. Citizens are urged to fly the flag from dawn to dusk for the 180th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes adoption. Participating groups include Army Air Force Marines American Legion VFW and auxiliaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Elks Lodge
Frank L. Harrington
Uptown
Butte
John F. O'Donnell
the Elks
Continental Congress
Army
Air Force
Marines
American Legion
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Russian Scientist Foresees Moon Flights Without Landing
Soviet scientist L. I. Dedov predicts rocket flights to the moon and back to Earth with no landing en route. He told Pravda such missions could be feasible within the next few years.
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Moscow
L. I. Dedov
Pravda
Moon
Earth
Yellowtail Funds Redirected from Montana Dam Project
The House Appropriations Committee ordered 3,307,854 dollars already set aside for Montana’s Yellowtail Dam redirected to other uses. The panel announced a 158,168,000 dollar reclamation program for the year starting July 1, noting no current prospect to develop Yellowtail. The embargo follows a land price dispute with the Crow Nation, who seek five million dollars for 7,000 acres, which President Eisenhower criticized as extravagant.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Montana
Yellowtail Dam
Eisenhower
Missouri Basin
Big Horn
Hardin, Mont
Fort Peck Dam
Cedar Bluff
Kans
Farweil
Khrushchev Raps Western Disarmament Proposals in Helsinki
In Helsinki Khrushchev rejects Western disarmament plans as useless and ridicules an Arctic aerial inspection zone. He reiterates demand for immediate abolition of nuclear tests and doubts a summit timing, signaling caution toward Eisenhower era talks.
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Helsinki
Nikita Khrushchev
Arctic
Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Communist Party
Bulganin
Finland
United States
Britain
Harold Stassen
U. S
London
U. N
Army General Assigned to Protect Girard in Japan
Camp Whittington Japan Brig Gen Charles L Decker to attend the case of Girard a Illinois soldier accused of causing a Japanese woman's death He is to meet Friday with the US Army assistant judge advocate general after two days of talks in Tokyo Maj Stanley Levin military legal adviser to 21 year old specialist declined to discuss reports of pressure toward a Japanese trial
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Camp Whittington
Japan
William
Girard
Illinois
U. S. Army
Charles L. Decker
Army
Tokyo
Stanley Levin
Levinindi
Postmasters elect Montana association officers in Dillon meeting
Raymond Miller of Roundup was named president of the Montana Association of Postmasters as the three day Dillon session closed. Vice presidents for four districts were Carl Peters Billings Guy Rogers Missoula Orris Anderson Westby and Alice Hansen West Yellow stone. Jessie Martin Harrison was reelected secretary treasurer and Jack Warner Cut Bank was reelected sergeant at arms. The 1958 convention is set for Billings June 17 19.
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Dillon
Raymond Miller
Roundup
Montana Association of Postmasters
Carl Peters
Billings
Guy Rogers
Missoula
Orris Anderson
Westby
Alice Hansen
West Yellowstone
Jessie Martin
Harrison
Jack Warner
Cut Bank
Paul D. Bentley
Seattle
Montana
Sam G. Swartz
Portland
Harry J. Andrus
Tragedy Strikes 101st Airborne As Truck Fails Bridge
At Fort Campbell Kentucky a 2½ ton Army truck plunged from a bridge into a creek killing 14 paratroopers of the 101st Pentomic division and injuring nine. Survivors freed each other and a helicopter evacuated the wounded to the base hospital. Names of the casualties were to be released after next of kin were notified.
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101St Airborne
Kentucky Creek
FT. Campbell
101St ‘‘Pentomic’’ Airborne
Ronald Curtis
Kalamazoo
Mich
Co. A
327Th Airborne Infantry Battalion
101St
Andrew J. Schaefer
Kentucky
Tennessee
Clarksville
Tenn
Army
Thomas L. Sherburne Jr
327Th
Critics Fight To Trim Vast Foreign Aid Bill In Senate
A Senate debate featured fierce denunciations as critics pressed to cut a large foreign aid bill by 390 million dollars. Senators Morse and Talmadge faulted the administration for waste while Johnson and Knowland sought to hold funding intact pending committee review and later adjustments. Morse and Long pushed to reduce military aid and defense supports for the new fiscal year.
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Senate
H. Alexander Smith
RNJ
Sen
Morse
D-Ore
anti-Americanism Throughout the World.” and Sen. Talmadge
D-Ga
Cambodia
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
Johnson
Knowland
Rcalif
House Appropriations Committees
Long
D-La
Montana Weather Outlook for East and West Regions
East Montana sees clouds with occasional showers and possible late day thundershowers through Saturday, higher elevations may snow, cool temperatures with highs 55 to 65 and Friday night lows 35 to 45. West Montana forecasts similar clouds and showers with thundershowers, little temp change, highs 55 to 65 and Friday night lows 35 to 45. The table notes maximums cover 12 hours and minimums 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Thursday.
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Montana
First Color Book Printed in 1457 Revealed
History notes the first color printed book, a Psalter produced in 1457 by Johann Fust and Peter Schoeffer in Germany. The passage ends with a local classified plug urging readers to place a Want Ad by dialing 5451.
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Johann Fust
Peter Schoeffier
Germany
Dial
London Bus Slams into Holiday Crowd Killing Seven
A red double decker bus crashed on Oxford Street in London injuring about 20 others as crowds fled in shock. Eyewitnesses said the 63 year old driver appeared to blackout at the wheel. The disaster occurred during a summer shopping day near Queen Elizabeth's birthday.
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London
Oxford Street
Marble Arch
Oxford Circus
Shotgun Wound Sinks Butte Girl 14 in Home Accident
Jesa Karen Treiber, 14, of 17294 Florence, was treated at Community Memorial Hospital for a shotgun wound to the left shoulder from a .410 single shot gun. She was alone when it discharged in her father’s kitchen. Jack Thomas and Bill Gaughan transported her to the hospital as police investigated the incident.
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Karen Treiber
Arthur L. Treiber
Florence
Community Memorial Hospital
Miss Treiber
Jack Thomas
Harvard
Bill Gaughan
Princeton
Emmett Sullivan
Vern Maddock
Montanan Hurt In Plane Crash near Gildford
Richard Bailey, 46, a flying farmer from Gildford, was seriously injured Thursday when his weed spraying plane crashed on Warren Brown farm about nine miles southeast of Gildford. Bailey, alone, was flown to Havre hospital. ground flagman Richard Crites said the cause was unclear. Bailey had sprayed crops for four years for a Havre flying service.
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Gildford
Richard Bailey
Hill County
Bailey
Havre
Richard Crites
Warren Brown
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Vincent L. O’leary
Andrew R. Sims
Butte Men
Yellowtail
Screaming Eagle
Europe
Bastogne
Bulge
Anthony C
Tony) McAuliffe
J. B. Cooper
37Th Infantry
Gatesville
Tex
Eugene M. Perry
Taunton
Mass
Holars, Co
Palmyra Road
Ernest B. Vaccaro
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Dillon Sensepeeeneeee
Drummond
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Great Falls
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Lewistown
Semenenereerre
Livingston
Miles City
W. Yellowstone
Detroit
Mary de Caussin
Wayne County Sheriff's
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Orville Dibble
Richard Stessen
Stessen
Galloway
Jacques Peres
Patchogue
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