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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1956

Page

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Lady Democrats Reelect All Chief Officers

The Montana Democratic Women's Club reelected officers and created six regional vice presidents. Regional directors are Kermit Livingood Plevna Eleanor Piegen Scobey Lee Nelson Kalispell James Murphy Butte Ruth Blackford Lewistown H H Tunnicliff Billings. The group opposed right to work and closed with a luncheon amid plans for two more conventions. Main speakers included Mary M Condon and S R Logan.

Helena Montana Democratic Women’s Club Sunday Kermit Livingood Plevna Eleanor Piegen Scobey Lee Nelson Kalispell James Murphy Butte Ruth Blackford Lewistown H. H. Tunnicliff Billings Montana Charlotte Holtz Floweree Norma Kiel Conrad Effie Wilson Public Instruction Mary M. Condon S. R. Logan Democratic Party Miss Condon Logan State Bureau of Vital Statistics

Montana Democrats Convene in Helena for Dual Conventions

Helena hosts two Montana Democratic conventions as leaders finalize plans. Incumbents Leo Grayhill and Bernice Kingsbury seek reelection to national posts. Atty. Gen. Arnold Olsen, Democratic gubernatorial nominee, to keynote. Delegates and alternates to the national convention to be chosen.

Helena Montana Democratic Party Jack C. Toole Shelby Montana Democratic Central Committee Leo C. Grayhill Great Falls Bernice Kingsbury Walier Atty Arnold H. Olsen

South Viet Nam Assembly Votes Six Year Presidential Term

South Viet Nam's constituent assembly decides to set the president's term at six years. The president may seek re election.

Saigon South Viet Nam Constituent Assembly

Senate May Vote Today on Air Force Budget Hike

In Washington a Senate vote on boosting Air Force funding looms as members debate the budget. The Senate Armed Services Committee approved 1.16 billion dollars more than the White House request with an alternative half‑billion proposal.

Senate Washington Wilson Sen. Bridges Sen. Chavez D-Nm Air Force Army Navy Bridges Senate Armed Services Committee Chavez Sen. Sparkman D-Ala Sen Robertson D-Va Jackson

Galt Leads Montana Bankers as Association President

E F Galt of Great Falls First National Bank becomes president of the Montana Bankers Association after serving as first vice president. The 53rd annual convention at Many Glaciers drew about 475 attendees, with J J Burke of Metals Bank & Trust Co in Butte as outgoing president.

Many Glaciers E. F. Galt Great Falls J. J. Burke Metals Bank & Trust Co Butte W. C. Hollingsworth Citizens State Bank Hamilton A. B. Friedlund First National Bank Glasgow R. C. Wallace E. G. Toomey Helena Canyon Hotel Yellowstone National Park Frank Sauer Billings Brooke Hartman I. H. Bolitho H. E. Olsson Rowan State Bank Bolitho A. V. Applegren Wolf Point Urer

President Eisenhower Foams With Renewal After Last Sutures Removed

President Eisenhower’s morale rose as doctors removed his final sutures after abdominal surgery. He walked 80 feet to share the news with Mrs. Eisenhower and then held a one hour conference with Sherman Adams. Hagerty released a 5:15 p.m. medical report noting he felt much better.

Marvin L. Arrowsmith Washington Eisenhower Walter Reed Army Hospital Walter Reed White House Hagerty Sherman Adams

Ahepa District 18 Convening in Butte for 21st Annual Meet

Butte hosts the 21st annual District 18 Ahepa convention with Daughters of Penelope and junior groups. About 150 delegates gather at Finlen Hotel for Monday sessions, officer elections, and a Silver Bow Ballroom banquet with speaker George Benzaitis of Oakland.

Order of Ahepa Wyoming Idaho Butte Penelope Pericles Athens Finlen Tim J. Sullivan Silver Bow Finlen Hotel George A. Benzaitis Oakland Calif Supreme Lodge IOOF W. Broadway Peter Vafiadis George Damaskos Missoula Ben Anatole Roy Gianoulias Great Falls Gust Mallas Catherine Canakis Sacramento Daughters of Mallas Vafiadis Thomas Corontzos Gust Marinos George Stevens Bezaitis

Churchill Truman reunion at Chartwell in English countryside

Sir Winston Churchill and former U S president Harry S Truman met at Chartwell for a lunch visit. They recalled wartime events, posed for photos, and Churchill noted his horse Le Pretendant won at Ascot with a narrow bet winning him about 1,437 pounds.

Westerham England Sir Winston Churchill Harry S. Truman Truman White House Chartwell Britain Churchill London Potsdam Franklin D. Roosevelt Lady Churchill Christopher Soames Mary Sarah Lord Beaverbrook Sir Winston le Pretendant Ascot

Mansfield Pushes U S Scientists Posts Abroad

Senator Mansfield charges a barrier between the State Department and U S science and urges reestablishing science attaches at embassies overseas. He cites earlier 1952 practice of ten science attaches in five European capitals and notes current withdrawal. State Department replies the idea is under study with action hoped soon.

Washington Sen Mansfield D-Mont State Department United States U. S Russia Lou W. Henderson Henderson

Nine Killed in Train Wreck at Atocha Station

Nine people died and over 70 were injured, with 10 in serious condition, when a freight train struck the rear of the Andalucia mail train at Atocha Station in Madrid during heavy rain. The crash damaged the last two coaches where all victims were seated.

Madrid Spain Atocha Andalucia

German Train Wreck Near Dortmund Kills Two

A diesel special carrying railroad workers collided with a scheduled passenger train near Dortmund Station on Sunday. Two holiday rail workers were killed and 140 injured, 20 seriously. No injuries reported on the regular train.

Dortmund Germany Fortmund

Outlook Darker on World Food Outlook

The 1956 FAO report to the UN ECOSOC warns that farmers earn less from crops while the hungry pay more for food. Per capita production is uneven and many less developed countries remain underfed. Surpluses and falling farm prices persist, yet marketing costs keep prices high for consumers. The drop in farmers’ purchasing power threatens economic stability.

Rome Italy Food and Agriculture Organization United Nations Economic and Social Council Ollar

Congress Faces Key Votes On Veterans Pensions And School Aid

Washington activity centers on billions more for veterans pensions and federal school construction aid. The House advances a veterans pay boost and a school construction bill amid a clash over an antisegregation rider and looming election year strategy.

Washington Congress Congressional Senate House House Veterans Committee Teague Rayburn Eisenhower

Soviets Display Seven New Fighters At Aerial Show

Moscow reports a Sunday air exhibit featuring seven new Soviet fighter aircraft and a jet-propeller transport. General Nathan Twining, visiting US Air Force chief, tells Soviet leaders the United States remains peaceful but will not disarm without clear worldwide arms control. Toasts celebrate Eisenhower and relations with Britain as Zhukov and Khrushchev speak on arms and aid.

Moscow Nathan S. Twining U. S United States Air Force Defense Ministry Twining Eisenhower Zhukov Nikita S. Khrushchev Communist Party Nikolai Bulganin

26 Are Dead in African Plane Crash

LAGOS Nigeria at least 26 people died in a BOAC Argonaut crash shortly after takeoff from Kano Nigeria. Of the 18 survivors three were critically injured and one is missing. The Airliner carried 38 passengers and seven crew including two dead. Captain H V Tomlinson survived. The plane was bound for London via Tripoli and crashed three miles from Kano Airport.

Lagos Nigeria British Overseas Airways Argonaut Kano BOAC New York H. V. Tomlinson Royal Air Force London Tripoli Libya Queen Elizabeth II Duke of Edinburgh Idris

Harriman Openly Bidding for Presidential Help at Governors’ Meet

Gov. Averell Harriman of New York told reporters at the 48th annual governors conference in Atlantic City that he is openly seeking support for his Democratic presidential bid. He said he would discuss politics at a Tuesday cocktail party and noted civil rights plank talks with Adlai Stevenson associates alongside governors Meyner of New Jersey and Williams of Michigan. He suggested walkouts could be avoided and compared his chances to “ball games won in the ninth inning.”

Atlantic City Averell Harriman New York Harriman Adlai E. Stevenson Illinois Robert B. Meyner New Jersey G. Mennen Williams Michigan Chicago Supreme Court Williams Democratic Party Aes

Colorado Battles Big Forest Fire

Devils Canyon near Echo Lake in Arapaho National Forest saw 600 to 800 acres of timber burn as 100 volunteers fought the blaze. An additional 200 volunteers from Lowry Air Force Base and Ft. Carson were to move in to encircle the fire and establish a line by morning. No structures or injuries were reported.

Idaho Springs Colo Devils Canyon George Brown Lowry Air Force Base Ft. Carson Brown Arapaho National Forest Echo Lake Denver Kenneth Scolz

Tito Returns to Romania Amid Warm Welcome in Bucharest

President Tito of Yugoslavia is greeted by Romania's Communist leaders and 250000 citizens in Bucharest. He offers to move past past disputes and pursue neighborly cooperation based on Moscow signed accords. Gheorghe Gheorgiu-Dej and Chivu Stoica lead ceremonies praising improved ties and collaboration prospects.

Bucharest Romania Tito Yugoslavia Moscow Kremlin Red Cominform Gheorghe Gheorgiu-Dej Communist Party Chivu Stoica Stoica

Montana Weather Report Highlights Regional Thunder Showers

East Montana sees partly cloudy conditions with scattered afternoon and evening thunder showers and cooler southeast winds. Western Montana remains partly cloudy with little temperature change and highs around 65 to 70. The table notes maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending at 5 30 p.m. Sunday.

Montana

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