Advisers Favor Extending Montana Jobless Benefits
The Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission advisory council voted 7 to 3 to join a federal program extending unemployment pay. If approved, about 3,400 claimants could receive up to 11 extra weeks, costing employers roughly 1.04 million dollars, with checks possibly issued in the first week of July.
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Helena
Montana Unemployment Compensation Commission
Chadwick H. Smith
UCC
Smith
Montana
Advisory Council
MSU Tax School Slated for Falls
Montana State University's Law School will hold its 1958 tax school in Great Falls on November 13 14 and 15. Dean Robert Sullivan said the program covers estate planning income and estate taxation. Lester Rusoff noted continued group discussions panels and seminars will be used.
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UPS
Montana State University
Law School
Great Falls
Robert Sullivan
Lester Rusoff
MSU
Montana warm spell expected through mid July
The Weather Bureau reported a 30 day outlook showing much warmer than normal temperatures in western Montana west of the Continental Divide. Eastern Montana should see seasonable readings with light precipitation west of the Divide and at the Missouri headwaters, and moderate moisture elsewhere.
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Montana
Continental Divide
Weather Bureau
Divide
Missouri
Montana Parties Unite for Wheat Referendum Vote
Montana Democratic and Republican leaders urged a yes vote on the June 20 wheat referendum. They warned a no could cost farmers 81 cents a bushel on the 1959 crop, risking nearly 68 million dollars for the state and worsening the recession.
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Montana
Leif Erickson
Montana Democratic Central Committee
Erickson
J. Hugo Aronson
Washington
Eisenhower
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Man Fined for Flooding Teenagers Dance Party
In Wolverhampton John Archibald MacQueen paid 26 pounds after flooding a basement record dance party with a garden hose he claimed was to put out a fire. He admitted it was an act against the party, defending himself in court. The remark about coal references a long-ago Chinese writer.
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England
UPI
John Archibald MacQueen
Montana Council Seeks 10 Percent State Budget Cut Details
Montana lawmakers press for information on University of Montana system budget cuts and whether units will return part of their biennial appropriations to the general fund. The council and education panels seek plans beyond April recommendations while warning against interference with administration. They plan to renew the request after June 30 if needed.
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Eugene C. Tidball
Public Instruction
Harriet Miller
Board of Education
Lloyd Barnard
D-Valley
House Education Committee
James R. Felt
Yellowstone
Nomination Vote Announced for Three Montana Judge Seats
Secretary of State Frank Murray reports nonpartisan primary results for Montana judges. In Third District Deer Lodge Granite Powell counties Sid G Stewart leads Irving C Pearson with 5475 to 3331. both nominated. Ninth District Glacier Pondora Teton Toole W M Black 5061 and Patrick L Donovan 2945. Eleventh District Flathead Lincoln two to be elected Eugene B Foot 5855 Forrest C Rockwood 4666 Frank I Haswell 3781 Edward C Schroeter 3544 Moncure Cockrell 1419. Cockrell eliminated.
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Frank Murray
Montana
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Powell
Sid G. Stewart
Irving C. Pearson
Glacier
Pondora
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Toole
W. M. Black
Patrick L. Donovan
Missoula Girl Rescued From Locked Car Trunk
A 6-year-old Missoula girl named Jessie Hallford was trapped in a locked car trunk while playing with friends. Neighbors alerted police when keys and parents could not be found, and officers freed her through the car’s back seat.
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Jessie Hallford
Jack Hallford
Jessie
Bridge Collapse Near Vancouver Claims Eight Lives
A reinforced highway bridge on Vancouver’s eastern outskirts collapsed into the inlet after two cracks and a thunderous crash. Eight bodies were recovered and about a dozen workers were hospitalized as crews searched debris filled waters for additional victims. The New Narrows Bridge was two miles long with six lane design and had four prior worksite fatalities since February 1956.
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Miet
Jack Drinkle
New Narrows Bridge
Tacoma
Wash
Tacoma Bridge
Meadow Creek forest road bid tops $80K
MISSOULA AP. The Meadow Creek forest development road project in Granite county south of Philipsburg drew a low bid of 80 224 81 by Thiveridge Baroni Co Butte. The Bureau of Public Roads will recommend awarding the contract to the Butte firm for 5.5 miles of grading within the Deer Lodge National Forest.
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Shooting Widow Tells of Beating
LIVINGSTON AP Officers said Mrs. William Counts widow of a Northern Pacific Railway switchman found shot to death in his home told them Tuesday her husband beat her, but she could not remember what happened after that. Counts 41 was killed Monday by pistol shots ending a family row. No charges filed. Mrs Counts 40 hospitalized in shock. Deputy Atty Arnold Huppert Jr said she could only recall being beaten until she lost consciousness.
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Nagy Execution Draws Global Reactions Across Nations
The Nagy execution sparks shock from U S leaders as Khrushchev touts a summit and Yugoslavia protests while Belgrade studies the move. Kadar's role and Tito era tensions frame Western and Asian responses, with Italy and Britain condemning the trial as a denial of due process.
Record heat and cold sweep nation with temps
The nation logged extreme temperatures with 108 degrees at Presidio Texas the highest on Monday and 32 degrees at Grand Marais Michigan the lowest on Tuesday.
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Poison ruled out in Mortie Bacon death in Missoula
The 4 year old Mortie Edward Bacon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles M. Bacon, died after a backyard fall. FBI letter said no poisons were found in his body. An autopsy cited a rapidly acting infection as the cause with no poison trace.
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Mortie Edward Bacon
Charles M. Bacon
FBI
Washington, D. C
Combat Training Launched by Montana Guard
Montana National Guard units began full activity on Tuesday with basic combat training at Camp J. Hugo Aronson. Lt. Peter Tyanich reports the annual payroll will top a quarter of a million dollars, aided by a new Army pay raise effective June 1. Total payroll at Camp J. Hugo Aronson reaches 241000 dollars with a 26000 dollar increase from the prior estimates.
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British Submarine Sprat On Loan To U S Navy
The British midget submarine Sprat with many secrets is on loan to the U S Navy. It operates with a crew of five, was launched in 1955, and has been put through many trials per an Admiralty statement Tuesday night.
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London
U. S. Navy
Admiralty
Stay Granted In Milk Price Case In Dillon
In Dillon Judge Duncan stayed all proceedings in Marie Gibbons V Montana Milk Control Board until the State Supreme Court rules on a district court decision that the milk control act is unconstitutional. An injunction restrains the board from enforcing a price increase and requires a show cause hearing for consumers. Attorneys Schulz, Davis, McFadden and Davis represent the plaintiff.
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Philip C. Duncan
Marie Gibbons
Montana Milk Control Board
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Geoffrey L. Brezier
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Carl M. Davis
T. F. McFadden
Frank M. Davis
Army Sets August Draft Quota at 16,000 Men
Washington AP reports the army will draft 16,000 men in August matching the June and July quotas. The draft call continues a steady pace as military manpower plans unfold.
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Washington
Jones for Congress Club Formed in Broadus
The first Ashton Jones for Congress Club was formed in Broadus Tuesday night with Steven A. Holt Jr. named president of the Powder River county group. Holt said Jones clubs would be organized in the other 38 counties of eastern Montana's 2nd District soon, while Sen. Don Nutter predicted a Jones victory against Rep. LeRoy H. Anderson.
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Jones Club
Powder River
Holt
Montana
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Nutter
R. F. Juedeman
Jones
J. Hugo Aronson
Powder River Club
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