Butte library may close Tuesday over unpaid county funds
The Butte Public Library faces possible closure Tuesday morning if Silver Bow County does not provide $23,390. County officials dispute payment, citing a $4,044 due related to the Metro Sewer Treatment plant. City leaders urged action, with talks of charging county residents who use the facility if funds remain unpaid.
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Butte
Silver Bow
Metro
Mike Micone
Kelly
Kissock
Earl Holman
Holman
Lucille O Leary
Helena
Flynn
Nixon weighs 18 year voting bill decision at Camp David
President Nixon left for Camp David with briefs from constitutional scholars to decide whether to veto or sign legislation lowering the voting age from 21 to 18. aides say no final decision yet and an announcement is expected early next week.
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Washington
Nixon
Camp David
Aoe
Maryland
White House
Ronald L. Ziegler
Butte Weather Outlook Through Sunday Fale End
Weather page note reports warmer temperatures through the weekend in Butte with today’s high near 83 and low around 47. A weather map is on Page 2.
Secret sky spy craft launches provoke high altitude claim
Reports describe a secret elite craft with a TV camera operating over Southeast Asia and a maverick claim it reached 20 000 miles high as prototypes launched Aug 6 1968 and last April 19 hover above the region while Soviet cosmonauts tied a space endurance record by circling Earth with manual control systems and reporting to the Communist party officials.
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Rage Bn Pe Gar
Southeast Asia
Ieee
Seeman
Moscow
Andrian
Kazakhstan
Nikolayev
Sevastyanov
Communist Party Central Committee
Supreme Soviet
UP hearing on UP rail service closure in Montana
An Interstate Commerce Commission hearing on Union Pacific proposed abandonment of passenger service between Butte and Salt Lake City opens Tuesday at 9 30 a m on the third floor of the Silver Bow County courthouse The UP seeks to scrap the three day a week service now offered after curtailing to three trains two years ago The 1968 Butte hearing discussed mixed freight and passenger trains for Montana which the 1969 Legislature rejected The series of hearings continues with additional sessions listed on subsequent pages.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Union Pacific
Butte
Salt Lake City
Silver Bow County
Idaho
Utah
ICC
Montana
Ray J. Wayrynen
D-Butte
Montana Standard
Legislative Assembly
Federal grand jury to probe Jackson State College violence
Jackson Mississippi federal officials announced a special federal grand jury will convene June 29 to investigate the May 15 Jackson State College disorder and determine if federal laws were violated. U S Attorney John Mitchell said the inquiry will review all aspects of the incident and what happened on that day. Local officials had resisted sharing highway patrol weapon evidence with the FBI as part of the state probe. Governor Williams said officers fired in self defense amid sniper fire.
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Jackson, Miss
Mississippi Highway Patrol
Jackson State College
U.S
John N. Mitchell
FBI
Asst
Jerris Leonard
John Bell Williams
Williams
Petticoat revolution aids Heath's victory
London AP reports Edward Heath's Conservative Party won a 30 seat Commons majority. Final tally Conservatives 330 Labor 288 and several minor parties 6. Wilson walked out as opposition leader and Heath moved to form a new government after the queen invited him.
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London
Edward Heath
House of Commons
Labor
Harold Wilson
Buckingham Palace
Britain
Heath
Alec Baermesnies
Ory
Wilson
Walkerville Urges Census Participation In Count Push
Walkerville Mayor Jimmy Shea asks residents to cooperate in a special census effort. Those not counted in the regular census may call within 10 days to be included. The initiative aims for an accurate town population total.
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Walkerville
Jimmy Shea
Shea
Owen McNally elected steelworkers president
Owen McNally won the United Steelworkers of America Local 6001 election in Anaconda with 389 votes against 362 for rival Mike Sestrich. Edward Laughlin said turnout was among the heaviest. other results named Joe Pickett as vice president and Fred Vanderventer as financial secretary with substantial margins.
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Owen McNally
United Steelworkers of America
Anaconda
Edward Laughlin
McNally
Mike Sestrich
Joe Pickett
Charles Mullin
Jack McAndrews
Fred Vanderventer
Virgil Godanour
Bob Glynn
Warwick jury to hear final arguments Monday
The Bozeman jury in the O Archie Warwick murder trial will hear final arguments and the judge's charge Monday after a weekend break. The case centers on tire tracks at the scene and two tires found in Bridger Canyon linked to Warwick, a former Montana State player.
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Bozeman
Bridger Canyon
Anderson
Warwick
Montana
Miss Clark
Jack Wandler
Stephan
Montana State University
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Butte City Library
By Rick Foote
Standard
Library Committee
Terry Kelly
J. D. Flynn
Mary Maloney
Joe Kissock
Claude Pettibone
Mike Sorich
Mhone
Deshler Insurance Agency
Deshler Agency
Council
Glacier National Park
Montana Bankers Association
Swift
Glacier
al Chaffee
New York Times
Aeu Ge T Canalios
Butte Weather
Sky Spy
Jackson Grand Jury
Steelworkers
Fri- Anderson
Moses
Prs
Pragya
Robert B. Stephan
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