Mansfield leads push to withdraw forces from Indochina in nine months
Senate majority leader Mike Mansfield unexpectedly introduces an amendment to withdraw all American troops from Indochina within nine months contingent on POW release. Republican critics accuse press leaks and the New York Times of harming national policy, while a Cook Stevens amendment seeks a nine month withdrawal with a 60 day POW release condition. The debate centers on using congressional power over funding to press withdrawal.
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Reapportionment bill gains House passage 63 to 35
The compromise reapportionment plan to 50 senators and 100 representatives passed the Montana House 63-35 and goes to the Senate. It creates 23 districts with under 10 percent population deviation, prompts a 1972 election for all senators, and faces Senate opposition.
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Welfare bill survives first House test as debates unfold
In Washington the House defeated an attempt to amend the Nixon backed welfare reform bill that would replace federal state rules with a $2,400 federally guaranteed annual income for a family of four. The vote to bar amendments to delete the welfare section stood 200 to 172 as supporters press Tuesday for a full vote on removing the welfare component.
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Elsie Corette of Butte Dies Suddenly
Elsie P. Corette of Butte wife of J E Corette and mother of the Corette family died early Monday at St James Community Hospital after being stricken Sunday night at Nez Perce Lake. Requiem Mass planned at Immaculate Conception Church Wednesday at 10 30 Burial at Deer Lodge Wayrynen Richards Funeral Home handling arrangements.
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Heat tops 83 as City Pool delays lessons
City pool failed to open as water overfilled over the weekend fouled filters and chlorine valves. Pool manager Tom Lester said heating and chlorination were delayed until Monday afternoon. about 150 youngsters enrolled for free swimming lessons despite the setback. Model City will run free bus service to the pool starting Tuesday with routes and schedules in Sunday’s paper.
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Inquest Set in Woman's Gun Death at Three Forks
An inquest is planned Thursday into the death of Joan Margaret Bouldin 40 found with a head wound from a .22 rifle in her Three Forks trailer. Gallatin County Coroner Dr R P Meyers says she died Sunday around 5 PM, husband Norman Bouldin survives with two children.
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Fairview Cemetery
Fitzsimmons Becomes Teamsters President After Hoffa Resigns
The Teamsters Union accepted Hoffa's resignation and promoted vice president Frank E. Fitzsimmons to national president. President Nixon, visiting Key Biscayne, congratulated him and said the White House door is open. Hoffa has been in federal prison since 1967 for jury tampering.
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Butte Weather Outlook Warm With Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy and very warm conditions forecast in Butte with a high near 87 and low around 50. Weather map appears on Page 12.
Government fights judge's decision in Vietnam study case
The district court refused to halt Washington Post publication of a secret Vietnam study. the government appealed and a higher court extended the ban on new articles until Tuesday. The case mirrors a related New York Times dispute with hearings slated for Tuesday. Judge Gesell said no current showing that the documents are top secret.
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California condors face mystery of scarce births
In Fillmore California researchers from the U S Forest Service and California Fish and Game study why only one California condor birth has occurred in each of the past three years among about 60 remaining birds. The condor, a harmless scavenger with a ten foot wingspan, feeds mainly on carrion and has very weak feet.
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Will Brasier 89 dies after fall near Butte
Will R Brasier 89 died at a local hospital after being thrown from a horse that was frightened by motor vehicles near Butte Saddle Club. Born in Toronto he lived in Helena and Butte, worked as a teamster and at State Savings Bank before ranching. He married Daisy Quigley in 1945 and is survived by his wife and nieces and nephews. Funeral 1 30 Wednesday Sayatovic White's Funeral Home Mount Moriah Lodge to officiate. Interment Mountain View Mausoleum.
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Doctors seek nationwide pledge to curb amphetamine use
Doctors across the United States consider a voluntary pledge to curtail prescribing amphetamines for obesity and other uses. Utah physicians already urged restraint, while New York clinicians may push a national embargo at the AMA convention in Atlantic City.
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