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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1958

Page

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Senate Faces Heavy Work Schedule This Week

Senate action centers on Alaska statehood and freer atomic energy information exchanges after House passage. Budget bills loom including a 38 billion Defense Dept. appropriation, with emphasis on farm, housing, taxes, and defense restructuring as Johnson pushes a home stretch agenda.

Washington Lyndon B. Johnson Texas Senate Johnson Alaska House Defense Dept House Rules Committee Eisenhower Senate House Defense Department Federal Aviation Agency Federal Civil Defense Agency Office of Defense Mobilization Congress Free World

Ten Enter Rodeo Queen Contest In Butte

Ten entries filed for Butte rodeo queen contest a qualifier for Miss Rodeo of America 1958 James Huff and Don Harrington announced The contestants include Norma Anderson Frances Morris Phyllis Brown Sherry Stursberg Sharon Graveley Elizabeth Pilling Gloria June Nelson Connie Gagnon Theresa Oswald Maureen McCormick The winner advances to state finals and state winner goes to Las Vegas finals. The judging covers appearance personality and horsemanship The winner will be announced June 26 at Civic Center during Vigilante Days Rodeo.

Butte James Huff Don Harrington Norma Anderson Schley Frances Morris Leslie Helena Phyllis Brown East Helena Sherry Stursberg Bozeman Sharon Graveley Deer Lodge Elizabeth Pilling Divide Gloria June Nelson Connie Gagnon Anaconda Theresa Ann Oswald Whitehall Maureen McCormick Helmville Las Vegas Dorothy Yeckel Ennis Penny Carr Civic Center

Jones to keynote Montana GOP platform convention

Ashton Jones the Broadus Republican nominee for the U S House Montana 2nd District will keynote the state GOP platform convention in Helena opening next Sunday. GOP State Chairman R F Juedeman of Shelby will open sessions and part of the convention will be the election of a state chairman and vice chairman with Gov J Hugo Aronson welcoming delegates. Lou Welch of An continues on page 6.

Helena Ashton Jones Broadus U. S. House Montana Republican State Central Committee R. F. Juedeman Shelby J. Hugo Aronson Lou Welch

Jakarta Says Last Rebel Capital Fell

Indonesian radio reported the fall of Menado the rebel capital in North Celebes with Jakarta officials delaying confirmation. Rebels pledged continued guerrilla warfare from Celebes and Sumatra as the government retook oil fields and cracked a naval blockade, ending a four month civil conflict between Sukarno’s government and rebel leaders.

Jakarta Indonesia Menado Celebes Makassar Peninaula Sumatra Sukarno Padang Sjafruddin Prawiranegara Bukittinggi

Butte Plans July Fourth Fish Derby and Old 25 Dedication

Butte announces two Fourth of July attractions the Kiwanis fish derby for children and the Jaycees dedication of Old 25 the steam engine donated by Northern Pacific. The small fry ages 6 to 12 will fish June 28 at Bell Creek from 8 a.m. Derby registration at the Chamber of Commerce runs June 25 to 27 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. All participants assemble at Father Sheehan Memorial Park at 7:30 a.m. for photos. Fishing spans the area between the Butte Country Club and Harrison Avenue ending at noon with a two fish limit.

Butte Kiwanis Club Jaycees Northern Pacific Railroad Bell Creek Chamber of Commerce Father

Helicopter Crash Kills Five Airmen Near Fort Riley

Five airmen died when an Army H21 helicopter crashed during a night training flight on a ranch near Manhattan Kansas. Three bodies were found in the wreckage and two were thrown clear. The dead were Chief Warrant Officer Argyle E Hayes Warrant Officer Robert L Jiles Warrant Officer Billy L Corley SP 2C Fred G Mason and Pfc Tyler E Brown. The helicopter based at Fort Riley and attached to the 81st Transportation Co was operating on a routine proficiency flight when it went down during a thunderstorm.

FT. Riley Kan Manhattan Philip Hostetter U. S. Highway 40 Here Argyle E Hayes Robert L. Jiles Billy L. Corley Fred G. Mason Tyler E. Brown Army Marshall Field 81St Transportation Co

Democrats Press For New Modern Farm Program In House

The House Agriculture Committee Democrats accuse the Eisenhower administration of sowing confusion among farmers and warn of sharp drops in prices and incomes without a new farm program. A 160 page report accompanies a catch-all bill opposed by Secretary Benson as potentially vetoable. Minority Republicans and one Democrat decry the proposals as controversial and costly.

Washington House Agriculture Committee Eisenhower House Secretary of Agriculture Benson

Laying On of Hands Ordains Three Presbyters in Montana

The ordination ceremony at a Montana church involves B. McCleave of Bozeman Rev. Ian Young of Manhattan and Rev. William R. Lindsay of Butte. The Rev Alton J. Goodenberger gave the address at First Presbyterian Church Great Falls. Mrs. Clemmons sang as soloist. Clemmons will soon become associate pastor at High Street Presbyterian Oakland Calif.

B. McCleave Bozeman Ian Young Manhattan William R. Lindsay Butte Alton J. Goodenberger First Presbyterian Church of Great Falls Clemmons High Street Presbyterian Church Oakland Calif George E. Clemmons First Presbyterian Church United Presbyterian Church U.S.A Helena Presbytery William Holland Dillon Lewis Harre Helena Paul Krebill Paul

Ruling halts desegregation plan at Central High School

U S District Judge Harry J Lemley granted a 26 year delay in the Central High School desegregation plan a move the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People plans to appeal. The order blocks seven Negro students already enrolled from returning to the 2000 pupil school this September. Governor Faubus praised the ruling as a return to normal relations while national leaders called for further hearings in the judiciary.

Little Rock Ark U. S Harry J. Lemley Central High High School Arkansas Lemley Central New York National Asociation For the Advancement of Colored People Wiley Branton Pine Bluf National Assn. For the Advancement of Colored People Branton U. S. Supreme Court U. S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis Orval Faubus Washington Emanuel Celler D-Ny House Judiciary Committee

Montana highway traffic climbs toward record 1958

State Highway Engineer Fred Quinnell Jr reports statewide use of Montana highways rising sharply in 1958. Secondary roads up 13.7 percent and primary highways up 5.8 percent for five months. City streets up 2.4 percent while interstate traffic drops 0.7 percent.

Helena Montana Fred Quinnell Jr Quinnell

Montana Weather Ahead for Weekend Showers and Warmth

East Montana sees partly cloudy skies with warmer west and north plus scattered thundershowers. Sunday highs 65 to 75 with Sunday night lows near 45 to 55. Monday mostly cloudy with more showers and cooler highs 60 to 70. West Montana: partly cloudy with scattered thundershowers Sunday and Monday, highs 75 to 85 and Sunday lows 40 to 50. The table uses 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending 5 30 p.m. Saturday.

Montana

Nebraska Solon Joins GOP Critics of Adams

Senator Roman Hruska of Nebraska joined Republican critics of Sherman Adams on Saturday saying Adams acted more seriously than other aides who resigned. He urged even application of conduct rules. White House defended Adams amid calls for his removal as Nixon potential successor looms in 1960.

Nebraska Solon Adams Washington Roman Khruska R-Neb Sherman Adams Eisenhower Hruska Paul Butler White House Richard Nixon Meade Alcorn

Montana Pythian Leaders Chosen At State Conventions

Lester Hall of Livingston was elected grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias and Cecelia Harberson of Great Falls named grand chief of the Pythian Sisters. The 1958 Montana conventions elected officers including Edward Myrah and others, with a banquet at the Finlen Hotel.

Lester Hall Livingston Knights of Pythias Cecelia Harberson Great Falls Pythian Sisters Silver Bow Finlen Hotel Vernon Prenevost Butte Pythian Montana Hall Edward Myrah Deer Lodge Walter Oleson Homer Terwilliger Lloyd Griffith Elwood Tompkins Helena Charles Bartle Grand Inner Guard W. K. Lyle Grand Outer Guard Emil E. Knoepke Grand Tribune Oscar L. Olsgaard Anaconda Vernon H. Prenevost

Naval Chief Burk e Faces Reprimand Over reshuffle stance

Defense Secretary McElroy signaled possible firing of Admiral Arleigh Burke for defying the Eisenhower administration on war reorganization. At Quantico he disclosed the President’s push for changes, while Burke backed the House version in Senate testimony.

Arleigh Burke Naval Operations Eisenhower Pentagon McElroy Burke Ike Quantico UPI Neil H. McElroy Arleigh A Marine Base Senate Armed Services Committee Senate House Carl Vinson D-Ga Armed Services Committee Armed Services Chiefs of Staff

Ex-Butte Pilot Killed in Kentucky Plane Crash

Chief Warrant Officer John Ed Murphy a former Butte resident and WWII and Korean War veteran died Friday when his plane crashed near Ft. Knox Kentucky He was returning from a flight to Ohio Survivors include his wife Maria Smith his son Shaun and extended family Funeral arrangements will be announced later and remains forwarded to Butte

John Edward Murphy Butte Kentucky Chief Murphy Ft. Knox Ohio Alpena Mich St. John Military Academy Delafield Wis Army Transportation Division Aleutian Islands Germany Japan Maria Smith Boulder Shaun St. Louis Ill Inlaw Fred Murphy Salt Lake City Bernard Margaret Ethel Elizabeth Michigan Phil C. Smith James C. Harris Norman Drew J. J. Smith Helena Paul T. Smith

Mrs. Walters 95 Pioneer of Montana Dies in Helena

Mrs. Louisa Ralston Walters, 95, a pioneer whose father built Marysville’s first house, died Saturday in Helena. She was a member of the Society of Montana Pioneers.

Helena Louisa Ralston Walters Marysville The Society of Montana Pioneers

Brucker Denies Rumor Of Resigning From Defense Post

Secretary of the Army Wilber M. Brucker rejected reports that he is considering resigning over Defense Department policy. He called the reports false, saying he has not contemplated leaving and will continue to be a team player despite disagreements.

Brucker Quantico Army Wilber M. Brucker Defense Dept

Burke Defies President On Military Service Provisions

Senator Burke supported two House measures reversing Eisenhower’s stance on military control. One would place all services under the defense secretary with authority exercised through service secretaries, a concept the President calls a legalized bottleneck. The other would allow any service to be under the Pentagon, prompting further friction and duplication.

McElroy Senate Burke House Eisenhower Defense Pentagon

Last City Debris Pickup Is Today

Butte residents are urged to place debris in alleys or front sidewalks for a Sunday pickup starting at 10 a.m. Volunteers from Big Butte and other Fire Department stations will assist, with two siren blasts signaling the start. The program covers city and county areas.

Butte FE. N. Sparks Sparks Varius Big Butte Centerville Meaderville Boulevard Race Track Floral Park Jack Simonich

Early Egyptians Had Movies of a Sort

They painted figures on pillars showing action changes then moved past to make the figures seem to move. High speed action for you offer to buy, sell, rent or hire comes from Want Ads. Dial 5451 now for an ad to solve your problem.

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