Two-Party System Faces Strain in Canada and Australia
The rise of minor parties in Canada and Australia mirrors U S upheavals and signals broader questions about the two party framework. Leaders like Paul Hellyer in Canada and new groups such as the Democratic Labour Party and Australia Party show reforms, left and right shifts, and new social issues challenging traditional liberal and conservative bases.
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Washington
Canada
Australia
United States
U.S
Paul Hellyer
Liberal Party
Action Canada
Gardner
Pierre Elliott Trudeau
Democratic Party
Reform
New York
Toronto
Montreal
New Democratic Party
David Lewis
Maclean’s Magazine
Kennedy
Liberal
Labour Party
Democratic Labour Party
DLP
George Wallace
Daley
Henry Jackson
Australia Party
John Lindsay
Paul McCloskey
Park vs. school land clash hits Webster-Garfield plan
Butte trustees weigh a four to six acre Model Cities park beside Webster-Garfield School with a $90,000 price tag funded by Model Cities and the federal outdoor recreation bureau. The 25 year land commitment blocks future school needs, and trustees urge prioritizing schools if land may be needed.
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Butte
Webster-Garfield
Model Cities
Federal Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Bureau of Outdoor Recreation
Bureau
Clark Park
Johnsons policies and bombings framed as peace steps in Vietnam
The article traces Johnson’s shift from anti bombing rhetoric to authorized air strikes against North Vietnam. It notes a 1964 consensus to bomb, early steps in 1965, and Bundy memos guiding gradual moves. It argues the government hides records, fearing public knowledge of mistakes and deceit.
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New York
Barry Goldwater
Lyndon B. Johnson
Manchester
N.H
Akron University
Johnson
Goldwater
North Vietnam
Saigon
Maxwell Taylor
Taylor
Pentagon
McGeorge Bundy
South Vietnam
Akron
State Department
Pent
Humphrey
U.N. Security Council
Hanoi
Security Council
White House
National Security Action
Vietnam
Bundy
Gibson Named Editorial Page Editor At Silver Bow News
Jeffrey B. Gibson is appointed editorial page editor for the Official Newspaper of Silver Bow County and the City of Butte. The move places Gibson in charge of opinion content and page design.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeffrey B. Gibson
Silver Bow County
Butte
Elsie Corette a Quiet Philanthropist Remembered in Butte
Elsie Corette died in Butte on Monday. She and her husband J E Corette were active in civic service. Her notable efforts included helping fund the city’s new swimming pool and establishing a program that opened YMCA activities to more than 500 needy children. The community mourns a devoted advocate for youth.
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Elsie Corette
Butte
The Classified World of Government Papers
The column explains government document classifications from LOUs to LIM DIS, noting who can access them and why. It cites examples and jokes about levels like CONFIDENTIAL SECRET TOP SECRET and LIM DIS, then questions the McNamara Pentagon report and ends with a skeptical line about national security versus public perception.
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Lous
Lou
McNamara Pentagon
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Quebec
Parti Quebecois
Creditiste
Kevin Phillips
Webster-Garfield Park
Tom Wicker
New York Times
L.B.J
Bert Gaskill
Merblosck
Olympus
Che
Interlandi
Art Buchwald
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