Butte Vigilante Days Rodeo Draws Top Cowboys July 10 12
Early entries indicate national star power for the 38th Vigilante Days Rodeo in Butte July 10 12. Big purse of 4000 and top stock from Big Bend Rodeo Co with riders like Benny Reynolds and Shawn Davis highlighted, while June entries are ongoing and a rodeo office will open by July 1.
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Butte
Calgary
Saddle Club
Shawn Davis
Whitehall
Benny Reynolds
Dillon
Benny
Reynolds
Davis
Haze
Big Bend Rodeo Co
Davenport
Wash
Big Bend Corral
Johnny Reynolds
John
al Carruthers
Druids in Ring of Barbed Wire Guard Stonehenge Solstice
England's Druids held dawn rites at Stonehenge under police and barbed wire as thousands of hippies gathered nearby for a summer solstice celebration. Crowds chanted and a youth climbed toward the inner circle while officers tried to maintain order.
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Godfrey Anderson
Stonehenge
England
Ancient
Europe
America
Salisbury Plain
Thomas L. Maughan
Rockefeller in Uruguay under heavy guard during visit
Gov. Nelson Rockefeller met Uruguayan leaders at Punta del Este shielded by guard dogs and hundreds of troops as students rampaged in Montevideo in protest. Clashes were avoided as bands staged hit and run strikes and damaged cars, stores and homes.
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Montevideo
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Punta del Este
Body found in ditch near Warm Springs hospital identified
Three hikers found a decomposed body in a ditch near Warm Springs State Hospital's cemetery area. Coroner Longfellow identified the man as missing patient Dan Chaleen of Great Falls, about 50, who likely suffered a heart attack before death. Authorities notified Sheriff Thomson.
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Warm Springs
Warm Springs State Hospital
Arthur A. Longfellow
Dan Chaleen
Great Falls
Gene Thomson
Longfellow
Thomas D. Savage
Moon money from Life contract splits profits for astronauts
America's astronauts stand to share about 1 million dollars next year from publishing and syndication of their exploits. Fifteen five astronauts and eight widows will split proceeds, each near 16 thousand dollars after the lunar landing. The first two man team lands on the moon July 20 with three more crews to follow in the year. Life magazine holds syndication rights alongside renegotiated publishing terms.
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New York
America
Life Magazine
Life
Astronauts Invest in Ventures While Linked to Life Publishing
Exclusive details show more than ten astronauts sit on boards or advise firms producing toys horses and other products. They earn 13000 to 27000 yearly from NASA and face a package including a book phonograph albums and foreign syndication rights totaling about 1.0 million dollars for the coming year.
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Sportsman’s Club
Project Springboard Opens Monday in Butte
The federally funded summer program for Butte pre schoolers starts Monday at Monroe School with an expected enrollment of 140 children over six weeks. The effort aims to place participants on the same first grade level as peers and features 7 teachers 14 aides plus a nurse and counselor.
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Butte
Monroe School
Howard Stuart
Blaine School
Stuart
Kermit Cole
State Dept. of Education
Colorado Springs
Bozeman
Helena
Department of Education
Boxer Roger Rouse Involved In Alley Fight With Police
Light heavy weight boxer Roger Rouse 33 and his brother Don 36 of Opportunity were jailed in Butte on assault resisting arrest and disturbing the peace charges after a 230 AM alley brawl with officers Mickey Graham and Brian Skinner. Six officers helped subdue the brothers over about ten minutes.
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Roger Rouse
Butte
Don
Butte City
aeeSae
Mickey Graham
Brian Skinner
Rouse Brothers
Don Rouse
Graham
Skinner
Funeral held for Montana State University president Dr Leon H Johnson
Funeral services were held in Bozeman for Dr Leon H Johnson MSU president who died at 61 from a heart attack. Attending were acting Gov Thomas L Judge university system leaders including Anthony M Brown of Carroll College and three Montana Board of Regents members plus William Lannan executive secretary of the Montana University System.
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Bozeman
Leon H. Johnson
Montana State University
Johnson
Thomas L. Judge
Montana University System
Anthony M. Brown
Carroll College
Montana Board of Regents
William Lannan
Weather Clearing Trend Outlook Today
The forecast notes a clearing trend with an expected high near 77 and a low around 52. A weather map on page 2 provides regional details and angles for today’s conditions.
Peace blueprint gives Cong role
The Nixon administration pursues a political settlement for South Vietnam offering the Viet Cong a secure minority with local authority in districts it controls and possibly gun rights, while North Vietnam is given hope for eventual reunification. Internationally supervised elections could reflect the balance among Saigon leaders, the Viet Cong, and other groups.
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Max Frankel
Washington
Nixon
South Vietnam
Saigon
North Vietnam
Hanoi
Viet Cong
Nguyen van Thieu
United States
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Columbia Gardens
Sam Donnell
Rocky
Bernard Morris
Anaconda
John Hocking
Dave McManamon
Moon
Lucre
The
New York Times
Richard D. Lyons
N.Y
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Model Cities
Blue
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