Butte Model Cities gets 1.65 million from HUD
The federal government authorizes 1.65 million for Butte Model Cities for the program's first year as Montana's 14th designated Model City. Officials say progress will be gradual with a five year plan emphasizing unemployment reduction, housing, environment, and services in the Model Neighborhood Area north of Front Street and Walkerville.
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and Urban Development
Butte
Montana
HUD, Health, Education and Welfare
Department of Labor
Department of Commerce
Economic Development Administration
Office of Economic Opportunity
Mike Micone
James J. Murphy
Model City Agency
The
Montana Standard
Model City Board of Directors
Sevral Hundred
Model City
Murphy
Front Street
Berkeley Pit
Alabama Street
Walkerville
Hearing on marijuana charge slated for June 4
Preliminary hearing for Dave Harding 23 was postponed to June 26 at 2 before Justice of the Peace Georgia Moran at the request of F Lee Williams chief deputy county attorney Harding is charged with possession of marijuana in Butte on June 4 represented by John H Jardine of Whitehall and posted a $2500 bond The complainant is Michael J Sullivan City of Butte police officer
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Dave Harding
Justice of the Peace
Georgia Moran
F. Lee Williams
Harding
Butte
John H. Jardine
Whitehall
Michael J. Sullivan
City of
Icer
Montana Area Sports Schedule Lightly Detailed
The Industrial Baseball League opens with a 1 p m Sunday game at Montana Tech Stadium between Stauffer Chemical and Miners Union. Butte hosts American Legion baseball and the Butte Motorcycle Club lists Sunday scrambles at 2 p m five miles west of town. Wilderness trips are offered by Montana Wilderness Association with 28 July and 20 August excursions. Upcoming Montana events include Shrine Circus in Kalispell, dog shows in Kalispell Missoula, and rodeos in Roy Billings Poplar and Crow Agency through next Thursday.
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Industrial Baseball League
Montana Tech Stadium
Stauffer Chemical and
Miners Union
Butte
American Legion Baseball
Butte Motorcycle Club
Montana
Idaho
Montana Wilderness Association
Bozeman
Forest Service
Shrine Circus
Kalispell
Nixon Signals Big Vietnam Troop Withdrawals
President Nixon expressed optimism about large U.S. troop withdrawals from Vietnam. He said he would hope to meet or beat a timetable to remove 100000 troops by year end and noted Gen Abrams is to conduct the war with minimal American casualties while continuing withdrawals beyond the 25000 already announced.
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Washington
Nixon
Vietnam
Creighton W. Abrams
U.S
Abrams
Logger killed in Wisdom area logging accident
Funeral services are pending for James R. Noakes 28 killed when a dry snag collapsed during a tree cut three miles west of Wisdom Beaverhead County. Noakes survived by a wife and several children. A second logging death occurred nearby when Robert Adney 24 was killed while skidding logs for Sverdsten Co fifteen miles west of St. Regis.
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Stevensville
James R. Noakes
Wisdom
Beaverhead
Raymond Schwartz
Noakes
Schwartz
Robert Adney
Superior
Sverdsten Co
St. Regis
Nixon Answers Hoover Wiretap Questions In Latin America Trip Talk
Nixon defended FBI Director Hoover and denied talks on his tenure related to electronic surveillance. He said wiretaps were always approved by the attorney general and emphasized campus unrest should be handled by college administrators ahead of his Latin America trip.
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FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
Nixon
Latin America
Nelson A. Rockefeller
New York
First Day Of Summer Sparks Doubt In Butte Weather Note
A strange weather report mixes dates for seasons with conflicting data from the World Almanac and FAA. It notes Saturday as the first day of summer while claiming winter begins December 21, and mocks the forecast as unreliable.
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Federal Aviation Agency
Butte
Weather Bureau
Flooding Threatens Butte City as Heavy Rains Hit
Torrential rains flood Butte overnight with six to seven foot water levels in some areas. Sheriffs deputies and sewer crews work to avert property loss while neighbors shovel dirt to block basements. No serious accidents. power outages brief. CBD darkened briefly.
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Metropolitan Sewer
Montana Schools Avert Crisis with 10-Point MHSA Plan
Montana School Boards Association and MHSA reached a 10 point plan to address legislative criticism of MHSA regulation of interscholastic activities. The agreement adds two school trustees to the MHSA board, trims the operating reserve, and seeks State Board of Education recognition. Elements include pro rating of excess income to members and divesting from common stocks in favor of bonds.
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Daniel J. Foleytion
Montana School Boards Association
MHSA
MSBA
Msba Boards of
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
State Board of Education
Forrest Anderson
Schmidt-Stengel
Association
American Telephone and Telegraph
General Electric
General Motors
IBM
Mobile Oil
Montana
Butte pushes bid for local weather station chief
Testimony from 14 residents at a Finlen Hotel hearing urged reestablishment of a Butte weather station. The group heard costs, benefits and federal cuts weigh against a five man station, with Magar of Salt Lake City estimating 65 000 to 70 000 dollars yearly. Key supporters included Sen. Mansfield and local officials, while organizations pressed for public forecasting to aid travel, farming, mining and road work.
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Baskill
ERTG
Butte
Weather Bureau
Lloyd Magar
Salt Lake City
Magar
Finlen Hotel
Richard of
Helema
Mortens
Eral Weather Service
Mike Mansfield
Chamber of Commerce
Shay Miller
Helena
Great Falls
Federal Aviation Administration
Dightman
Micone
Dundas
Three Forks
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Alec Hansen
George Romney
Allegheny River Bridge
Pittsburgh
Robert Michniak
White House
John J. Marchi
New York City
Marchi
Vietor
John V. Lindsay
Lindsay
Cy Holman
Montana Power
Silver Bow Street
Texas
Floral Park
2900
Hannibal
Silver Bow Boulevard
Monroe
Big Hole
Frank Muth
Canada
Mhsa Board
Ther Station
P. L. MacDonald
R. D. Piper
Anaconda Co
Richard Dundas
State Highway Dept
Paul Simitzes
KXLF
Steve Levener
KBOW
Jim Murphy
Butte Aero Sales, Inc
F & § Contracting Co
Carl Daniel
Local Airport Commission
Orvil Hill
Northwest Airlines
Western Airlines
Bertha
MacDonald
Piper
Daniel
Smith
Hill
Arlines
FAA
Charles Davis
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