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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1963

Page

2

Cascade County Plans to Test Custodial Institutions Law

Cascade County Attorney Gene B. Daly said a near unanimous state convention backing a constitutional test of Montana’s 1963 custodial institutions law. The plan, if allowed, could shift costs to counties and threaten uniform statewide taxation, Daly warned.

Cascade County Great Falls Montana Gene B. Daly Bozeman Edward Shubat Cascade Board of Commission Ers Daly

Montana Highway Bid Errors Lead to Letting Contracts

The Montana Highway Commission approved bids for Missoula and Lewistown office buildings after contractor James York claimed a $8 300 fencing bid should have been $1 300. York said the error would be offset in the contract. Palmer Construction Co. won Lewistown with a $195 255 bid.

Missoula Montana Highway Commission Highway Department Lewistown James York Corvallis Commission Associated Press York Loners and Stroebe Billings Great Falls Palmer Construction Co Sun Controls The Highway Commission Fox, Ballas Barrow State Advertising Department

Montana National Guardsmen Headed to Field Training

About 1500 Montana Army National Guard troops move from Fort Harrison to Deer Lodge Townsend ranges for 10 days of rigorous field training. Tanks and howitzers will be readied, convoys scheduled, and bivouac areas set up as they practice under simulated combat conditions. Maj. Gen. Richard Kendall notes the long field period maximizes limited training time.

Fort Harrison Deer Lodge Townsend Tim Babcock Richard Kendall

Tour of Range Opens Thursday in Madison County

An open to the public tour and meeting on range management will be held Thursday and Friday in Madison County. Sponsored by the International Mountain Section of the American Society of Range Management, the event features a dinner with Roy Kohls speaking on the History of the Madison Valley. The Masonic Hall hosts a 6 p.m. dinner, followed by entertainment, with Friday visits to four Madison Valley ranches including the Montana State College Experiment Station ranch at Norris.

ENNIS Madison County International Mountain Section The American Society of Range Management Roy Kohls Madison Valley Masonic Hall Montana State College Experiment Station Norris

Inquest Called Into Death Of Gaylord M Smith

Coroner Aleksich set an inquest for 2 pm Thursday into the death of Gaylord M Smith 28 also known as Eddie Bordeaux who died after a head wound at St James Community Hospital following removal from a city jail cell police had booked him under the Bordeaux alias autopsy indicated brain hemorrhage authorities ruled out jail accident and linked the fatal blow to a non accidental cause with the body at White's Funeral Home in Butte coordinates 30 E Copper 222 E Park earlier links to an auto collision near Whitehall May 20 and a separate man named Oral Sanders killed in that crash

Gaylord M. Smith Eddie Bordeaux Aleksich Smith St. James Community Hospital Oral Sanders Butte Whitehall E. Copper E. Park White

Volcano erupts on Sakurajima in Kagoshima Bay

Mt Minamidake on Sakurajima in Kagoshima Bay erupted early Tuesday sending lava and ash into the air. The blast rocked Kagoshima city across the bay with no reports of casualties or damage.

Kagoshima Japan UPI Minamidake Sakurajima Kagoshima Bay Kagoshima City

Taylor Burton marriage plans rumored in London

The London Daily Sketch quotes Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton saying they will marry when feasible. Burton reportedly told Fergus Cashin he wants to marry Taylor, while Taylor expressed happiness at the prospect. Burton allegedly signed a $1.489 million settlement with wife Sybil, with no divorce announcement. Eddie Fisher wished them happiness and said his plans remain to accommodate his estranged wife.

London UPI London Daily Sketch Today Elizabeth Taylor Richard Burton Miss Taylor Sketch Fergus Cashin Burton Elizabeth Cashin Fisher

No Shutdown Planned During Butte Concentrator Move

Anaconda Co denies rumors of a shut down of Butte mining and states operations will continue during the concentrator move. Ore shortages cut smelter work to six days a week, dropping to five from June 24 until new concentrates arrive. The first division of the new concentrator is due in August, with other divisions later.

Butte Anaconda Co E. Renouvard Anaconda

Insurance Policy Is Basis of Action

Al Beavis and Don Holmes sue Glacier General Assurance Corp in district court alleging the insurer did not pay after a dump truck purchased for 2100 dollars on Jan 8 was wrecked on Jan 17. Damages seek 2100 dollars, 5000 dollars punitive, and 150 dollars per week from Jan 17 to judgment for income loss. The piece also notes the Statue of Liberty's copper components and steel framework.

al Beavis Don Holmes Glacier General Assurance Corp

Montana readers offered Rand McNally maps for $1

Ward Fanning, Montana Standard-Post general manager, announces a vacation promotion. Two full color Rand McNally maps the U S and the cosmopolitan world are available for two for $1 for a limited time. Readers may order via the coupon in the Standard Post.

Rand McNally United States World Montana Rand-McNally Standard-Post U.S

Various Estate Cases Handled

Mary C Milich Josephine Jo vick and Glenna Gately named appraisers of Raymond Pettit estate by Dist Downey. Pansy Pettit administrator. July 5 set to determine inheritance taxes in Nellie Dubay estate. George W Richardson special administrator reported estate value 9737 dollars. Thomas J Briney executor reported Hiram R Briney estate not exceed 500 dollars. Hearing set June 25 to determine fees in Fred J Boucher estate for Thomas F Kiely administrator and Frank J Roe attorney. Estate valued at 2500 dollars.

Mary C. Milich Josephine Jovick Glenna Gately Raymond Pettit T. E. Downey Pansy Pettit Nellie Dubay George W. Richardson Thomas J. Briney Hiram R. Briney Fred J. Boucher Thomas F. Kiely Frank J. Roe

Falls Basements Flooded by Broken Main in Great Falls

A 12 inch downtown water main burst in Great Falls causing five business basements to flood. Estimated stock and equipment losses run about 100000 with Dundas Office Supply and Barnes Buick among the hardest hit. Water rose to three feet in Jimmy's Shoes and reached hubcaps in Barnes, while furnaces saw localized damage at Dundas. Fire crews worked as water cut off, poles were propped due to undermining, and some buildings’ integrity remained unclear.

Great Falls UPI Dundas Office Supply Co Jimmy’s Shoes Woolworth’s Barnes Buick Bloom's Barnes Dundas Jimmy

Treasurer O Neill Corrects Item In County Report

City treasurer Joseph F. O Neill said a county publication mislisted a disbursement as 2592.50 for services. He explained the figure is the city’s share of motor vehicle license fees for April turned over to his office, with March at 3516. Other portions of the fees go to the county and Walkerville.

Joseph F. O'Neill Silver Bow Walkerville

Glasgow Told To Expect Influx Of Scots Visitors

Former Glasgow Montana mayor Gordon E Bollinger returns from Glasgow Scotland where he met Lord Provost Dame Jean Roberts and was hosted by city officials. He says Glasgow Scotland may send a large influx of Scots to Glasgow Montana next year and notes Montana centennial coin presentation possibilities.

Glasgow UPI Mont Gordon E. Bollinger Scotland Bollinger Europe Kiwanis International Jean Roberts Montana R. J. Rasmussen Tim Babcock James Battin

Legion to Elect Officers Tonight at Legion Post Meeting

Silver Bow Post 1 American Legion will hold an eight oclock meeting at the Harrison Avenue hall. Neil Neary the commander will preside and officers to be elected include commander first vice commander second vice commander finance officer chaplain sergeant at arms and executive board members Delegates will be chosen for the Montana department convention in Billings July 11 15 and plans will be made for the annual post picnic.

Silver Bow American Legion Harrison Avenue Hall Neil Neary Montana Billings

Montana Republicans criticize Area Redevelopment program

GOP Chairman Mel Engles defends Rep. Battin against extending Area Redevelopment as costly duplication and risk to Montana industry and jobs. Democrat Fred Barrett counters, noting dangers in the program and underutilization of funds while arguing the plan harms local employers and workers.

Helena API Mel Engles James F. Battin Montana Engles Fred Barrett Chester House

Bennett Named Dean of Engineering at Montana State College

Dr. Byron J. Bennett, head of MSC electrical engineering, is appointed dean of engineering replacing Dr. E. W. Schilling. Bennett will also direct the Engineering Experiment Station, after joining MSC in 1960 from IBM and Stanford Research Institute roles.

Registration Slated for College of Great Falls Summer Session

Registration for the six week summer session at the College of Great Falls will be held Saturday. July 1 is the last day for beginning freshmen to file applications for admission to the 1963 64 academic year.

Great Falls UPS College of Great Falls CGF

Senate confirms three Montana postmaster nominees

The Senate confirmed three Montana postmaster nominations by President Kennedy. They are Robert J. Williamson Bert Una V. Hopkins of Custer and Albert E. Harrington of Garrison.

Washington Senate Montana Kennedy Robert J. Williamson Bert Una V. Hopkins Custer Albert E. Harrington Garrison

Dr Best Named President of Silver Bow Medical Staff

Dr. R. J. Best was elected president of the medical staff at Silver Bow General Hospital during the annual meeting. Other officers include Dr. L. J. Rotondi as president elect Dr. J. J. Kane as secretary and Dr. Raymond Grondahl on the executive board.

R. J. Best Silver Bow General Hospital D. L. Sullivan L. J. Rotondi J. J. Kane Raymond Grondahl

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