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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1966
Page
1
The limiting factor in air operations against targets in North Vietnam is to minimize civilian casualties, not the distance from Hanoi or Hai Phong, according to officials.
In a June 8 letter to Mayor Powers and the City Council, Butte Police Chief James A. Clark requests immediate hiring of three additional police officers and three meter maids due to personnel shortages and street congestion during morning and evening peak times.
Nine Asia Pacific states including Japan, South Korea, South Viet Nam, Nationalist China, the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, Australia and New Zealand launched the informal ASPAC council. Lao observers may join. They agreed on denouncing nuclear tests while debating wording on a Viet Nam stand.
Sunny today in Butte with a high near 74 and a low around 45 tonight. Friday will bring partly cloudy skies with warmer temperatures. weather chart appears on page 2.
A House subcommittee advanced broad new powers for the attorney general to protect Negroes rights but split over an open housing ban. Senate leader Dirksen said the measure cannot pass the Senate, while Rep Mathias gained support for a stronger protection amendment allowing civil action against rights interference.
Carol McCaw 19 of Butte leaves for Billings to compete in the Miss Montana contest. She travels with her mother Mrs. Jack McCaw as the pageant Saturday determines the Miss America crown eligibility.
Montanans enjoyed sun with Missoula at 78 and Kalispell 73 while East Montana faced cooler air from Canada. High pressure off the West Coast lifts eastward bringing warmer temps, with a weak cold front bringing partly cloudy skies and highs in the 60s and 70s Thursday and Friday.
J. E. Corette, MPC president, told nearly 500 stockholders at the Montana Power Co annual meeting in Butte that operations for the first five months were satisfactory. He cited substantial growth in electricity and gas sales to industrial customers offsetting warm weather and noted a constant increase in revenues from industrial clients.
In Grenada Mississippi marching activists move toward Holcomb to register Negro voters while courthouse restrooms lose racial labels. Six Negro registrars operate with white registrars as thousands of stock shares and corporate plans dominate other news from Montana Power and the Flathead River studies.
County commissioners seek higher funding and increased state aid Page 6. Uneasy calm at bottleneck sector in Chicago Page 17. Butte Legion halts Anaconda in clash over control Page 19.
Saigon police charged combat units after militants seized a three block area near Tan Son Nhut Air Base prompting tear gas and arrests. About 100 Buddhists including monks and youths were detained amid nationwide demonstrations against the Ky regime and U.S. backing.
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