Three 15 year olds held after planned dynamite Fourth of July display
Three 15 year old Butte boys are in juvenile custody after planning a fireworks display atop Big Butte using 240 sticks of dynamite and 600 blasting caps. Deputies and Anaconda Co security recovered explosives from local facilities, but some caps remain missing.
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Butte
Big Butte
Anaconda Co
John Sheehan
Berkeley Pit
Mountain Can Mine
Sheehan
Miss Montana 1967 Linda Rhein Crowned in Helena
Linda Rhein 20 from Helena won Miss Montana 1967 after entering as Miss University of Montana. The 5 foot 8 inch junior music major received a 1000 scholarship, 500 wardrobe, and a 1967 Oldsmobile along with Miss America entry. First runner up Terry Lynn McPhee earned 200 scholarship and trip to National Sweetheart Contest.
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Billings
Linda Rhein
Pepsi Cola Company
Toni Company
Terry Lynn McPhee
Hoopston
Ill
Nancy Dea Zwemer
Rocky Mountain College
Kathleen Branagan
Big Sandy
Helena
Brenda Quilling
Sidney
Northeastern Montana
China claims hydrogen bomb test signals new stage
Beijing announced it had successfully detonated its first hydrogen bomb near Lop Nor in Sinkiang. The weapon's test marks a new phase in China’s nuclear arsenal as Washington and Moscow monitor the blow to what Beijing calls their nuclear blackmail policy.
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Tokyo
Red
China
United States
Soviet Union
Lop Nor
Sinkiang
U.S
Hiroshima
Japan
Washington
Atomic Energy Commission
Peking
Commission
White House
Pentag
New China News Agency
Johnson
Red China
Kosygin Attends Emergency U.N. Session in New York
Soviet Premier Alexei Kosygin unexpectedly attended the UN General Assembly emergency session in New York. He listened as U.S. Ambassador Goldberg urged a halt to hot rhetoric while the United States pledged solidarity with efforts to resolve the Arab-Israeli crisis. The opening session lasted 43 minutes with Kosygin and other Soviet delegates not replying.
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Alexei N. Kosygin
U.N. General Assembly
U.S
Middle East
Kosygin
Arthur J. Goldberg
Kennedy International Airport
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Goldberg
Israel
Egypt
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Soviet Union
United States
Security Council
Assembly
Montanans Repair Damage as Rivers Recede Cleanup Begins
High water in central and southern Montana receded on Saturday allowing residents to start mopping up. The Musselshell and Yellowstone rivers fell with no major flooding expected. the Northern Pacific repaired its east west mainline and passenger service returned to normal. Areas around Roundup and US 12 saw ongoing bridge and road issues.
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Associated Press
Montana
Weather Bureau
Musselshell River
Yellowstone River
Northern Pacific Railroad
Livingston
Palmer
Musselshell
Big Timber
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George Palmer
Roundup
Forsyth
Highway Department
Western Montana College
Dillon
Legisla
State Board of Examiners
Tration
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