Compass system turns BN yards into real time car flow map
Burlington Northern Railroad prepares its Compass system a complete operating movement processing and service system to track 120000 rail cars over 23888 miles. With $10 million spent and annual gains possible, clerks train in June and system cutover begins to deliver real time data and faster car movements across Butte Billings Helena and St Paul.
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Burlington Northern Railroad
Butte
Billings
Helena
St. Paul
County consumer office saves public 106000 dollars
Butte Montana readers learn how the Silver Bow County attorney’s consumer protection division has saved the public about 106000 dollars since last Oct 1. The office uses a federal grant to handle hundreds of daily complaints.
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County Consumer Office
Public
Butte
Silver Bow County
Larry Stimatz
Montana
Stimatz
Bob Harper
Harper
Montana junior Angus field day set at Big Timber
The Montana Junior Angus Association sponsors a field day on Wednesday June 28 at Fair View Ranch Big Timber. Ann E Boyd says the event helps Montana youth with beef steer and heifer projects. A 930 a.m. cattle judging contest includes classes for adults youths 4 H and FFA.
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Montana Junior Angus Association
Fair View Ranch
Big Timber
Ann E. Boyd
Wilsall
Montana
Farmers of America
Lexington
Fred Francis
American
Hawkinson wins state barbering event in Missoula
Don Hawkinson of Monogram Barber Shop Butte places second in sculpture hairstyling at the Montana State Barbers Convention and Show in Missoula among 37 entrants. He earns a spot on Montana’s four member state hairstyling team likely to compete nationally in Minneapolis.
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Don Hawkinson
Monogram
Butte
Missoula
Hawkinson
Norm Bone
Montana
Minneapolis
Ben Sandoval
Mr. Mac’s
Plaza
Montana weighs environmental site permit system for land use
An Montana advisory committee studies a proposed Environmental Site Permit System to require developers to assess environmental and social impacts before land projects proceed. The plan, modeled on Maine, could allow state denial of permits, though currently only a recommendation stage.
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Helena
Montana
State Department of Health
Maine
Environmental Health Committee
Montana Advisory Council For Comprehensive Health Planning
Chris Field
University of Montana
Fields
Social Security Premium Boost Planned for July 1
Medicare premium increase to 20 cents a month will fund medical costs for about 20 million seniors. The rate reflects lower anticipated costs and Price Commission limits on physician fees, with total program outlays around $2 billion in fiscal 1971.
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Medicare
The
Price Commission
Social Security Administration
Department of Health, Education, and Welfare
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Bob Hunter
BN Console
Bert Gaskill
Montana Standard
Harper’s Office
U.S
Angus Field
Marlys Potter Art
Marlys Potter
West Junior High School
Chesebrough-Pond’s Inc
New York
Leary
Washington, D.C
William E. Leary
Montana Hospital Association
American Society of Association Executives
National Agricultural Chemicals Association
Great Falls
Bill Chiesa
Power Company
Robert M. Amick, Jr
Montana Power Co
J. A. McElwain
Amick
Eastern Montana College
KOOK
Choteau Acantha
Choteau
Des Moines
Iowa
Register and Tribune
Nikki
West Diamond
Ford
Salt Lake City
R. E. Parr
Ranchers Farmers Mining CO
Western Builders Inc
Capp Homes
Evans Products Company
Morning Star
Cappman
Polson, Mont
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Capp-Homes Dept
S. W. Barbur Blvd
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Oregon
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