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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1966

Page

2

Highway paving delay leaves Dillon Wisdom road unpaved

A Montana Highway Commission panel told a Southwestern Montana delegation that 35 miles of Secondary 278 between Dillon and Wisdom will not be paved before 1976. The plan covers 10 miles near Dillon this year and 8.3 miles in 1969, leaving 17 miles from Jackson to Wisdom still unpaved.

Highway Commission Dillon Wisdom Helena Montana Jackson Butte Hamilton Big Hole Valley Bruce Helming Yellowstone National Park John McLaughlin Battlefield Helming Yellowstone Glacier Parks Virginia City Bannack Wells Paul M. Johnson

Montana erases $1524 in bad debts

Montana Highway Department wrote off 1524 dollars in bad debts to clear its books. State Highway Engineer Paul M. Johnson said most were bills against travelers for damage to state property from accidents, with amounts from 210 to 1. A collection agency recently recovered a payment from a man who had moved to England.

Helena Montana Highway Department Paul M. Johnson Johnson England

Capital street renamed in reciprocal courtesy

Ankara renames Karaklidere Avenue to Tunis Caddesi in a reciprocal gesture after Tunisia renames a boulevard for Kemal Ataturk father of modern Turkey.

Ankara Turkey Karaklidere Tunis Tunisia Kemal Ataturk

State foundation program to be biggest in history

BOZEMAN AP The coming year will see the state foundation program reach a record level with $28 million in state aid announced by Harriet Miller state superintendent of schools. Counties will receive nearly 2 million in extra aid next month to reduce local taxes and 26 million is set for 1966 67. County superintendents are urged to plan for full equalization from state funds in budgeting.

Bozeman Harriet Miller

Eastern Montana College ups dorm hours for women

Eastern Montana College approves later sign in times for women in dorms starting fall quarter. Seniors with 12 quarters and good GPA may stay out until midnight Sunday to Thursday and 2 am Friday and Saturday. Lower GPA or first quarter freshmen must be in by 10 30 weeknights with weekend hours similar.

Billings UPI Eastern Montana College Carol Saunders Dean Saunders

Montana Weather Outlook East and West Areas

The bulletin notes partly cloudy weather in eastern Montana on Wednesday with show ers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. It forecasts warmer temperatures in the east with highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s.

Montana

Military pay raise clears hurdle in House Senate talks

Congressional sources say conferees tentatively agreed on a 3.2 percent pay increase for about three million active duty military and other uniformed personnel as part of the annual 17.8 billion defense procurement authorization. Details expected from Rivers with final passage likely.

Washington Senate House Congressional L. Mendel Rivers D-S.c House Military Affairs Committee House Senate Richard B. Russell D-Ga Senate Armed Services Committee Rivers

Construction contracts awarded for Montana bridge and road work

Seventeen jobs awarded with company names and amounts. Madison project in Jefferson County calls for a 278 foot concrete bridge over the Madison River and road work to Cameron area. Phillips, Holland Construction, and Walter Mackin will build bridges near Malta and Wagner roads. Yellowstone project uses state drilling for two wells at the West Billings interchange after no bids.

Highway Department Bureau of Public Roads Chinook Blaine County Paul M. Johnson Cascade Malta- Saco Road Hardy Creek Zook Bros. Construction Co Great Falls Canyon Ricklin Construction Co Helena J. W. Tschache Bozeman BPR Gallatin Phillips Malta-Saco Malta Wilson-Smith Construction Co Garfield Miles City-Jordan Jordan Northern Improvement Co Fargo North Dakota Broadwater Struction Co Butte Madison Madison River Cameron Ralph Huckaba Whitehall Wagner South Malta East Holland Construction Co Billings Walter Mackin & Son Yellowstone

Lonesome end will be aide to Westmoreland

Army Captain Bill Carpenter, nominated for the Medal of Honor for directing napalm strikes on his own position during a Pleiku fight, will take an aide to General Westmoreland role. Reluctant to leave the field, he agrees only if ordered, and will report next month after receiving a Silver Star.

Pleiku South Viet Nam UPI Bill Carpenter William C. Westmoreland Carpenter U.S Viet Nam West Point Kontum

Missile van overturns near Harlowton in Montana

A 55 ton Air Force missile van carrying a 32 ton Minuteman missile from Malmstrom AFB overturned Tuesday near Harlowton Montana. The accident halted road traffic while officials assess causes and crew reported no injuries. A board of investigators examined the scene and probable causes.

Great Falls UPI Air Force Malmstrom Air Force Base Harlowton

Master Vincent Kovacich Receives MBA Degree

Vincent John Kovacich of 314 Washington Anaconda earned a master of business administration from George Washington University in Washington DC The note adds that New Zealand granted voting rights to women in 1893.

Vincent John Kovacich Washington, Anaconda George Washington University Washington, D.C New Zealand

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