Fort Peck Yacht Club Launches Second Fort Benton Cruise
Several thousand spectators line the Missouri River as 24 river craft depart Fort Benton for a three week voyage to Fort Peck led by flag ship captain C. L. Potter. The convoy features Momisso skippered by Carol Spelius with four children aboard, and the event coincides with Fort Benton’s new city museum dedication praised by K. Ross Toole of the Montana Historical Society. A district high school rodeo closes the day’s activities.
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Fort Benton
Missouri River
Fort Peck
Great Falls
New City Museum
K. Ross Toole
Montana Historical Society
Montana
4-H Fellowship Winner Named
Allene Willson, Cus ter County home demonstration agent, won the 1958-59 4-H Fellowship. She is one of six U S extension personnel to receive a $2,400 grant for graduate study and a year of training beginning in September, awarded by Massey Harris Ferguson Inc. of Racine Wisconsin. Willson, MS C College graduate, has held leadership roles in 4-H and home economics groups and served as a delegate to the National 4-H Club Congress and IFYE England trip.
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Bozeman
Allene Willson
Custer County
Bess E. McClelland
Montana State College
U.S
Federal Extension Service
USDA
Washington, D.C
Massey-Harris-Ferguson, Inc
Racine
Wis
Miss Willson
Mu Beta Beta
Alpha Omicron Pi
Phi Upsilon Omicron
Montana Home Economics Association
International Farm Youth Exchange Alumni Assn
Chicago
IFYE
England
Rural Letter Carriers Meet in Great Falls
The Montana Rural Letter Carriers Assn and its auxiliary will hold their 36th annual convention in Great Falls from June 26 to 28. More than 200 delegates are expected. The theme is A Well-Informed Carrier Always a Capable and Efficient one. Montana has 183 rural routes serving over 10,000 families.
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Great Falls
UPI
Montana Rural Letter Carriers Assn
Montana
Volunteer Firemen Convene in Whitefish for June Convention
More than 200 delegates are expected at the three day Montana State Volunteer Firemen convention beginning June 18 in Whitefish. Gov J Hugo Aronson will address the firemen June 21 with officials including Harriet Miller Alex Stephenson Art Parsons W Lyle Roeseler and John Holmes slated to attend.
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Whitefish
UPI
Montana State Volunteer Firemen
J. Hugo Aronson
Public Instruction
Harriet Miller
Alex Stephenson
Art Parsons
W. Lyle Roeseler
John Holmes
Aberdeen Event Attracts Crowd In Great Falls
About 175 participants from across Montana attended the Montana Aberdeen Angus Association field day in Great Falls. Activities included cattle judging, weight guessing contests, talks and demonstrations. Jack Milburn of Grassrange, president of the American Cattlemen's Association, spoke on livestock organization importance and his travels to livestock meetings nationwide.
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Great Falls
Montana
Montana Aberdeen Angus Assn
Jack Milburn
Grassrange
American Cattlemen’s Assn
Mixer Iron Stolen From Butte Home
Mrs. Joseph Dorsher of 120 E Aluminum reported to Butte police that an electric mixmaster and a steam iron were stolen from her home Sunday after she forgot to lock the door.
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Joseph Dorsher
E. Aluminum
Butte
Livingston Cited For Auto Safety
The 1957 American Automobile Association contest honoring pedestrian safety awarded Detroit Sacramento Monroe Kansas top honors. Denver received honorable mention for 200000 to 500000 population. Pueblo Aurora Fort Collins Livingston and Livingston were cited for casualty records and safety programs in smaller cities.
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Washington
Colorado
Wyoming
American Automobile Assn
Detroit
Sacramento
Calif
Monroe
N.C
Livingston, Mont
Donald J Pyfer Dies in Whitehall Hospital
Donald J. Pyfer 24 son of Mr and Mrs Arley Pyfer Whitehall died Sunday morning after an illness. The body is at Scott Funeral Home awaiting services Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Whitehall Cemetery.
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Whitehall
Donald J. Pyfer
Arley Pyfer
Scott Funeral Home
Whitehall Cemetery
Graham Concludes Frisco Crusade at Cow Palace
Evangelist Billy Graham wrapped up a seven week San Francisco crusade at the Cow Palace with 18 500 attendees. Of the final plea 570 people moved to decisions for Christ, totaling 15 575 for the crusade. Overall attendance reached 696 525 across the seven weeks.
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San Francisco
Billy Graham
Christ
Ambulance Collides With Car in Helena Traffic Crash
An ambulance rushing to a Helena hospital with two East Helena crash victims collided with a car near the city limits. Andrew LaMere of Great Falls drove the other car. his wife was hospitalized. Ambulance passengers James McFate of Billings and Jerry Hard of Laurel were hurt but not severely. LaMere and Andrew Anderson of Clancy were charged with reckless driving for failing to yield to an emergency vehicle.
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Helena
East Helena
Andrew LaMere
Great Falls
LaMere
James McFate
Billings
Jerry Hard
Laurel
Montana National Guard
LeMere
Andrew Anderson
Clancy
George Sarsfield Nominee for Post
HAVRE AP George Sarsfield of Butte and Dr. Robert Stansberry of Havre were nominated Saturday for president of the Montana State University Alumni Assn. A slate was drawn at Havre for a mail ballot election. John Delano of Helena and Fred Barrett of Chester were nominated for vice president and Mrs A V Gies of Lewistown and John J Burke Jr of Helena for a three year executive board term. Speakers included Acting University President Gordon B Castle Vice President Robert Pantzer and Robert H Bennetts of Great Falls formerly alumni president.
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Havre
George Sarsfield
Butte
Robert Stansberry
Montana State University Alumni Assn
Association
John Delano
Helena
Fred Barrett
Chester
A. V. Gies
Lewistown
John J. Burke Jr
Gordon B. Castle
Robert Pantzer
Robert H. Bennetts
Great Falls
Veterans of Second Field Signal Battalion hold first reunion
Forty years after WWI action against Germany members of the Second Field Signal Battalion of the World War I First Division gathered in Great Falls for an organizational reunion. Twenty one members from six states attended the meeting forming the Society of the Second Field Signal Battalion of World War I First Division.
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Great Falls
VPI
Germany
Second Field Signal Battalion
Society of the Second Field Signal Battalion
Bozeman MSU to Host Nelita True in Summer Concert
Nelita True, MSU guest artist and Michigan graduate, will perform June 18 at 8 p.m. in the student union theater. The Bozeman native accompanied the 350 voice University Choir and played with Carnegie Hall appearances. she also performed with the Chicago Symphony at the National 4 H Club Congress in 1953. Her program includes Handel, Haydn, Finney, and Schumann pieces.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Nelita True
School of Music
University of Michigan
Student Union
the College
Miss True
Michigan Singers
Carnegie Hall
New York
Chicago Symphony
Finney
Schumann
Louie G. True
MSC
Death by Own Action Flight Ends With Hospital Confinement
Airman 3.c. Donald Keeton, 19, confined to Carswell Air Force Base Hospital after a death by own action stunt spanning Mississippi Texas and a bit of Oklahoma. He pinned a note on his bunk at Keesler, rented a plane and fled across states. police accompanied his 17 year old sweetheart Doris Lynn Bowling, who refused to marry him. He will be flown back to Keesler for further care.
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Fort Worth
Tex
UPI
Donald Keeton
Carswell Air Force Base Hospital
Keeton
Keesler Air Force Base
Miss
Longview
Dallas
Doris Lynn
Final Session of University Legal Ethics Series Held in Missoula
In Missoula Chief Justice James T. Harrison of the Montana Supreme Court presided over the final session of MSU Law School's annual legal ethics course. Dean Robert E. Sullivan said the program uses a symposium approach and includes canons of ethics, historical context, and problems from practice.
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Missoula
James T. Harrison
Montana Supreme Court
Montana State University Law School
Harrison
Robert E. Sullivan
Law School
Montana Bar and Bench
MSU
Robert Pantzer
Edward Mulroney
Robert Ryan
Deer Lodge
Montana Bar Assay Committee
Law
Dean Sullivan
Sullivan
American Bar Assa
David Mason
Montana
Edward Kimball
George Sharswood
Science Reveals Non Surgical Pile Shrinking Method
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne from a renowned research institute is claimed to shrink hemorrhoids without surgery. Marketed as Preparation H in suppository or ointment, it promises pain relief and itching reduction with a money back guarantee and drugstore availability.
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New York, N. Y
Debate Pushes On As Labor Bill Faces Modest Teeth
The Senate enters a fourth day of debate on a labor control bill. Republicans say the measure lacks teeth to curb racketeering, while Democrats led by Lyndon B. Johnson seek a final vote by Monday night under a limit on debate. A 30 amendment cap and six hours of general debate govern final passage.
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Washington
Senate
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
William F. Knowland
California
Buffalo gun found in Rhode Island briar patch
An 1850 Buffalo rifle was uncovered by a boy in Barrington Rhode Island. The weapon bore the initials M N M and was produced by the Sharps Rifle Co of Hartford Connecticut.
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Barrington, R. I
UPI
M.N.M
Sharps Rifle Co
Hartford
Conn
Yellowstone park construction sparks local complaints
Residents in Grand Teton and Yellowstone say modernization turns the area into Coney Island. Critics decry new frame housing and a blacktop lot near the Church of the Transfiguration, while park officials defend functional, cost effective plans and note improved visitor views. Governor Simpson calls for restraint while officials urge visitors to judge firsthand.
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Moose
Yellowstone National Park
Canyon
Milward L. Simpson
Jackson
Park Service
Coney Island
Bob Tripp
Red Rock Ranch
Dubois
Wyo
West Yellowstone
Mont
Walter King
Jackson Chamber of Commerce
Oberhansley
Barber’s Rich Lottery Backfires On British Barber
In Siainforth England barber George Boyes 82 retired after 50 years in the trade. Eighteen months earlier he won 210000 in a football lottery and began losing customers as his wealth became awkward for locals. His wife said the boys find it embarrassing to be shaved by a rich man.
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Siainforth
England
George Boyes
De Gaulle Plans Visit to Algeria
Gen. Charles De Gaulle will return to Algeria next month to observe the war with Moslem Nationalist rebels and a planned French offensive. French Army units have been placed on alert to smash the rebellion with paratrooper forces deployed near the Tunisian frontier to sever rebel supply lines.
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Algiers
UPI
Charles de Gaulle
Algeria
de Gaulle
France
Ruraigreau
Rene Brouillet
Paris
Raoul Salan
Tunisia
Helenans Welcome Son in Helena at St Peter Hospital
Mr and Mrs Bill Saltermann of 90142 N Ewing are parents of a son born Sunday afternoon at St Peter Hospital in Helena. The baby joins the family as a new member of the Helenan community with health good.
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Helena
Bill Saltermann
N. Ewing
St. Peter Hospital
Shipping Troup Seems Likely
New York AP dispatch reports negotiations between East and Gulf Coast ship owners and marine engineers collapsed Sunday night. The MEBA vows no work after midnight, risking disruption to up to 700 ships. A Monday session is scheduled to resume talks on pension, vacation, wage, and transfer severance issues.
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New York
Engineers Union
East
Gulf Coast
National Maritime Union
NMU
Marine Engineers Beneficial Assn
MEBA
WAL Names McClellan Personnel Administration Manager
WAL announces the appointment of Ray F. McClellan as personnel administration manager for Western Air Lines. McClellan, formerly a wage and salary analyst, will oversee recruitment pre-employment testing and wage and salary administration.
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Los Angeles
Air
Ray F. McClellan
Western Air Lines
Paul E. Sullivan
WAL
McClellan
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