Real Dities Draw Comments On Montana Strip Mine Rules
The State Land Department invites public comments on proposed strip mining reclamation regulations. Environmentalists say stricter rules are needed while industry spokesmen argue they go too far. Hearings will be in Helena next month. Gene Tuma of Peabody Coal urges changes to help the industry survive, noting opinions differ on what counts as a scenic site. He cautions against letting personalities steer policy.
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Whitehall
Energy sources go begging across the nation
Energy columnist Ernest Furgurson notes regional wind solar and methane may ease a looming U S energy crunch. He cites Cape Foulweather California oil steam methane from manure projects and windmills as underutilized sources, urging shift in thinking and more development despite higher initial costs.
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United States
Texas
Southwest
California
Plains
Pacific
James Cook
Cape
Otter Rock
Valley
Imperial Valley
Cotati
Sonoma County
Calif
Baltimore Sun
Slave labor in Brezhnev's Russia exposed by Riesel
Washington columnist Victor Riesel argues that the Soviet Union maintains forced labor camps and a vast indentured workforce. He links this to Leonid Brezhnev and Aleksandr Shelepin, detailing trade unions as state instruments and criticizing Western detente for masking abuses.
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Leonid Brezhnev
Europe
U.S.S.R
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Mikhail Lermontov
New York City
National Maritime Union
Shannon Wall
Lermontov
Vista Fjord
S.S. United States
Lenin
Soviet Union
All Union Central Council of Trade Unions
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Dr. Ley
Hitler
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Communist Party
Alexander) Shelepin
Secret Police
KGB
Lod
Munich
Shelepin
Brezhnev
Beirut
Sayda
Shelepin Labor Front
Afl-Cio International Affairs Dept
Jewish Labor Committee
Stalin
Butte Montana Standard publisher and staff info
The Montana Standard, official newspaper of Silver Bow County and the City of Butte, is published seven mornings a week by D. R. Campbell Jr., with Jeffrey B. Gibson serving as editor and editorial page editor.
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Jeffrey B. Gibson
Silver Bow County
Butte
NATO in decline as west defenses fray and Iceland threat looms
NATO faces waning public support and aging resolve as Iceland edges toward Keflavik exit and Greece falters. The article notes dangers from shifting Mediterranean tensions, Yugoslav fragility, and France's tenuous alignment while urging Franco American accord and renewed unity to avert broader collapse.
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NATO
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Iceland
England
Keflavik
Greece
Murmansk
North Atlantic
Norway
Greenland
Moscow
West Europe
United States
Oman
Yeman
Iraq- Iran
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Chaoes
Malta
Italy
Spain
Mediterranean
France
Belgium
Holland
Pompidou
Germany
Good people here in Montana and beyond
Dear Sir letters discuss community manners and safety amid Watergate era tensions. A reader from Whitehall laments societal shifts and urges preparedness while Montana pride remains. A second letter from Butte notes Fourth of July parade logistics and local TV coverage, referencing Harrison and Grand Avenues and public interest in regional visibility.
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Butte
Hannah” Griffith
South Side Athletic Club
Harrison Avenue
Harrison and
Grand Avenues
M. J. Jordan
Aberdeen
Our Readers Speak Letters From The Montana Standard
Letters to Our Readers Speak invite public viewpoint with space for community discussion. Writers must include name and address and mail to Our Readers Speak C O The Montana Standard Butte.
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