Soviets Offer Milestone in Disarmament Talks
In a U N Disarmament Subcommittee, Soviet Delegate Valerian Zorin proposed a two to three year moratorium on hydrogen bomb tests with a plan to abolish them under a United Nations inspected system. Khrushchev signaled openness to international inspection if it aids a ban, while Western powers demand broader controls on production and enforcement.
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London
Russia
Soviet Union
Valerian Zorin
U. N. Disarmament
Zorin
United Nations
United States
Britain
Pacific
U. S
Communist Party
Nikita Khrushchev
Helsinki
Khrushchev
Two Ex Truman Appointees Named to AEC
Eisenhower plans to appoint John F Floberg and John S Graham both former Truman aides to the Atomic Energy Commission. Graham will replace Tom Murray, and Floberg fills the vacancy of the late John Von Neumann. Murray’s term ends June 30. The bipartisan AEC also includes Libby and Vance.
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Washington
U.P
Eisenhower
John F. Floberg
John S. Graham
Truman Administration
Atomic Energy Commission
Carl T. Durham
D-Nc
Joint Congressional Committee On Atomic Energy
Floberg
Navy
Truman
Graham
Treasury
Durham
United Press
Tom Murray
John von Neumann
Murray
AEC
Lewis L. Strauss
Congressional
Bipartisan Commission
Willard F. Libby
Harold S. Vance
Pilots Not Scratched When Planes Collide
Two Navy Fury jets collided at 25 000 feet during gunnery practice above the Chocolate Mountain Range near El Centro California. Both pilots ejected at over 400 mph and parachuted to safety without a scratch. Pilot names Maj Chester M Lupushansky and Lt Brian Bell Irving were aboard during a routine Royal Canadian Navy training mission.
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EL Centro
Calif
U.P
Navy Fury
Navy
Chocolate Mountain Range
Marine Corps
Chester M. Lupushansky
Cherry Point
N.C
Royal Canadian Navy
Brian Bell Irving
Halifax
N.S
Freer Trade Push for Britain and Japan Urges U S Support
President Eisenhower urged freer world trade with Britain and Japan arguing they must export to survive and that restricting goods could push them toward the Soviet bloc. He tied trade to peace and urged aid funding while nominating successors for civil defense and ambassadorships.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Great Britain
Japan
America
Rev Harrington Talk Features Elks Flag Rites
Butte observes Flag Day with a downtown parade led by police, the Butte Municipal Band and a public program in the Elks Hall. Rev. Frank L. Harrington delivered the Flag Day address, praising the flag as a symbol of justice and liberty. The event featured the Butte Lodge of Elks and multiple veterans, youth groups, and auxiliary organizations in attendance.
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United States
Butte
Butte Lodge of Elks
Elks
the Legion
Navy
Army
Air Force
Marines
American Legion Post No
VFW
Ladies Auxiliary
Disabled American Veterans
American Legion Auxiliary
Boy Scouts
Cub Scouts
Camp Fire
John F. O'Donnell
Elks Lodge
Father Harrington
Montana Weekend Weather Outlook by Region
Montana east region shows mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and possible thundery showers, cooler highs 55 to 65, Saturday night cooler lows 35 to 45, and Sunday drying with a few mountain area showers. Montana west remains cool with showers and possible thunderstorms, highs 50 to 60, Saturday night 35 to 40, slight warming Sunday with some afternoon showers.
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Montana
Income Tax Cut Possible in Some Part of ’59
Government officials and witnesses told a Senate House economic subcommittee that inflation and rising spending rule out an early nationwide tax cut. Treasury Secretary Humphrey said a cut now is out of the question, while Fed Chairman Martin noted inflationary pressures and warned tax cuts without spending restraint could fuel inflation and erode a budget surplus. The discussion follows testimony from 33 economists and businessmen and top federal officials, with party leaders wavering on next session tax policy.
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Washington
Treasury
Humphrey
William McChesney Martin Jr
Federal Reserve Board
Martin
Senate
House
Mills
D-Ark
Ways and Means
First World Boxing Title Won in 1869
Mike McCoole defeats Tom Allen in St. Louis on June 15 1869 to claim the first international prize fight title amid a disputed foul. The ad copy urges readers to use Want Ads to contact buyers and sellers.
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Mike McCoole
Tom Allen
England
St. Louis
Military Junta Seizes Haiti Power In Port Au Prince
Haiti's army ousted provisional president Daniel Fignole and formed a three member junta led by Brig. Gen. Antonio Kebreau. A state of siege and curfew were imposed as troops blocked exits and communications were cut off. Fignole and his cabinet were arrested and slated for possible exile.
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Port AU Prince
Haiti
Daniel Fignole
Fignole
Antonio Rebreau
Yaiti
Coast Guard
Panama
Colombia
Rebreau
Kebreau
Emile Zamor
Adrian Valville
Gannon Reelected By State Firemen
Ben Gannon of Butte was reelected president of the Montana Volunteer Firemen's Association at a Friday session in East Helena. John R. Miehle East Helena and James V. Keyes Butte were reappointed to top posts. new district vice presidents include Lundberg Hardin and Glick Sheridan. The group installed officers W D Murray and conferred a life membership on State Auditor John J Holmes as Governor Aronson praised volunteers.
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East Helena
Montana Volunteer Firemen's Assn
Ben Gannon
Butte
Big Butte
Northwest Montana
Robert Funk
Wolf Creek
Northcentral
C. O. Lundberg
Hardin
Central Montana
Robert Glick
Sheridan
Southwest
W. D. Murray
John J. Holmes
J. Hugo Aronson
Girard Denies Pressure Amid Far East Trial Uproar
William Girard 21 faces manslaughter trial in Japan for the Jan 30 shooting of a shell-picker on a firing range. He denies Army pressure and claims in a Pacific-call transcript that Far East Command pressured him. His brother Louis and civilian lawyers challenge U.S. State Department steps to send him to Japanese court.
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Camp Whittington
Japan
William Girard
Illinois
Far East Command
Louis Girard
Ottawa
Ill
U. S
Pentagon State Dept
William
North Democrats and GOP join for civil rights victory vote
Northern Democrats and Republicans backed Eisenhower civil rights legislation stopping a jury trial requirement for contempt. The 199 to 167 vote defeated the amendment. The bill advances toward final passage as Southerners failed to push for mandatory jury trials. The measure would empower the attorney general to seek injunctions in federal court to protect civil rights and create a bipartisan two year commission and a new Civil Rights Division in the Justice Department.
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Washington
Eisenhower
House
Dixie
Rep. Cooley
South
Rep
Powell
United States
U. S
Justice Dept
Red China Frees 2 Jesuit Priests
Hong Kong reports Communist China released two American Jesuit missionaries from prison Friday after four years of jail and house detention. Charles J. McCarthy of San Francisco and John Alexander House of Glendale are free, with six others still detained in Shanghai and Peiping-Tientsin.
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Hong Kong
China
California
Charles J. McCarthy
San Francisco
John Alexander House
Glendale
Shanghai
Peiping-Tientsin
Father McCarthy
Father Houle
John Houle
Alex McCarthy
Senate approves foreign aid bill in bipartisan vote
The Senate passed the administration's 3.637 billion foreign aid bill by 57 to 25 after a lengthy session led by Lyndon Johnson and William Knowland. The measure sets ceilings for two years of military and defense support and a minimum three years of economic development loans abroad, with House action still required.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
William F. Knowland
R-Calif
House
Free World
Russia
U. S
Eisenhower
Johnson
Knowland
Sen. Case
RSC
Case
Sen
Fulbright
D-Ark
Johnson and Knowland
Sens. Long
Ellender
Louisiana
Morse
Oregon
Long
Green
D-Ri
Tornado and thunderstorm strike Illinois capital killing two
A tornado and violent thunderstorm hit Springfield killing two women and injuring about 40 others. More than 20 houses were destroyed and 30 damaged as winds up to 98 mph toppled trees and disrupted several plants, with power lines snapped in Jacksonville and widespread rain in the Midwest.
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Springfield
Ill
Weather Bureau
Illinois
Red Cross
Ilinois
Mid- Mississippi Valley
Cole Chemical Co
Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Jacksonville
Midwest
Fargo
Grand Forks
N. D
International Falls
Minn
Peterson Nominated as Ambassador to Denmark
Eisenhower Friday nominated Val Peterson to be ambassador to Denmark. Leo A. Hoegh, former Republican governor of Iowa, was chosen to succeed Peterson as federal Civil Defense Administrator. Both nominations require Senate confirmation. Peterson, ex-GOP Nebraska governor, has led Civil Defense Admin since February 1953. Hoegh, 49, governed Iowa from 1954 to 1956 before his defeat.
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Peterson
Nebraska
Hoegh
Iowa
Eisenhower
Britain
China
Japan
United States
Soviet Russia
White House
Rep. Gross
Washington
Val Peterson
Denmark
Leo A. Hoegh
Senate
GOP
Civil Defense Administration
South Dakota town adopts time shift to Central Standard Time
Timely Plan in Mclaughlin SD reports voters rejected daylight time last month but approved a move from Mountain Standard Time to Central Standard Time this week. The plan passes 152 to 113 and requires clocks to move forward one hour to conform.
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Mclaughlin
S.D
South Dakota
Polish Plane Crash Near Moscow Kills and Survives
A Polish passenger plane crashed outside Moscow during a violent storm Friday night. Eight passengers and four crew members were aboard. one American woman and a Polish stewardess survived. American journalists aided survivors and evacuated the injured.
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Moscow
Harold Milks
Roy Essoyan
Associated Press
Irving R. Levine
National Broadcasting Co
Essoyan
Levine
Helsinki
Finland
Margo
Michelle
Gluckmann Aims Solo San Francisco to Hawaii Flight
Peter Gluckmann, noted as San Francisco's flying watchmaker, plans a 2,400 mile solo round trip in a Beechcraft Bonanza. He intends to depart from San Francisco International Airport on Saturday and reach Hawaii before dark, attempting the first solo San Francisco to Hawaii and back.
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San Francisco
U.P
Peter Gluckmann
Hawaii
Gluckmann
Atlantic
International
William Odom
Trust Fund Grows From 2000 to Near Million Dollars
In Santa Ana California a 2000 trust fund created 14 years ago for a seven year old boy grew to 980000 dollars through investments by his uncle Harold Brooks. The fund established by the boy’s father Norton Simon was finalized by Superior Judge Raymond H. Thompson who praised Brooks for managing the account.
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Santa Ana
Calif. U.P
Raymond H. Thompson
Donald Ellis Simon
Norton Simon
Harold Brooks
Thompson
Brooks
Los Angeles
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