Butte Library Closed Indefinitely Amid Payment Dispute
The Butte Public Library will close Thursday indefinitely after the library board voted to shut the facility and pursue legal action to recover 24 000 dollars the county owes for library operation. The move affects about 17 000 adult and 6 000 child cardholders.
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Rick Foote
Butte Public Library
Butte Library Board
Silver Bow
Lucille O Leary
J.D. Flynn
Mary Maloney
Terry Kelly
Joyce Bouchard
Eileen Riley
Mike Micone
Butte
U S proposes mid East DMZ and cease fire plan
The United States briefs Middle East governments on a plan for at least a temporary cease fire and a demilitarized zone along the Suez Canal. It calls for withdrawal to 12% miles from lines, a three month cease fire starting July 1, and UN observers to prevent fortifications.
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London
United States
Middle East
Suez Canal
Beirut
U.S
United Nations Security Council
Israel
U.N
Gunnar V. Jarring
Washington
Anatoly Dobrynin
William P. Rogers
Attack Fails as Cambodian Forces Retake Kompong Speu
Cambodian army counterattacks drive back North Vietnamese and Viet Cong forces from Kompong Speu 30 miles southwest of Phnom Penh. Highways 4 and provincial roads are reopened as airborne troops clear the town. Two Cambodian paratroopers were killed and several wounded, while enemy casualties remain unknown.
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Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Kompong Speu
Highway 4
Kompong Som
Goldberg Wins New York Governor Nomination After Powell Defeat
Democrat Arthur J. Goldberg, a former Supreme Court justice, clinched the gubernatorial nomination after beating Howard J. Samuels by about 45,000 votes in a statewide primary. In Harlem, Charles Rangel defeated Rep. Adam Clayton Powell by 205 votes to become the Democratic nominee for Congress. Rockefeller and his ticket faced no opposition in the GOP.
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Arthur Everett
Associated Press
N&w York
Arthur J. Goldberg
Howard J. Samuels
Nelson A. Rockefeller
Goldberg
Supreme Court
U.N
Samuels
Rockefeller
Canadaigua
N.Y
Basil Paterson
Harlem
Malcolm Wilson
Paterson
Jerome Ambro
Long Island
Richard Ottinger
Westchester County
Rangel
Powell
Montana bankers elect E P Frizelle president
Erwin P. Frizelle, president of First Metals Bank & Trust of Butte, was chosen president of the Montana Bankers Association at the annual Glacier National Park convention. He began banking in 1928 in Minneapolis and joined First Bank System banks before moving to Butte in 1946.
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Erwin P. Frizelle
First Metals Bank & Trust of
Butte
Montana Bankers’ Association
Glacier National Ark
Frizelle
Minneapolis
First Bank System
Minnesota
Montana
Bankers Page
Montana Bar Association
Joseph J. McCaffery
Finlen Hotel
Butte Boy Wins Record $20,000 Pioneer Scholarship
Eighth grade West Junior High student Joe Crunch tops a field from Butte Albuquerque and Los Angeles to win the Pioneer Scholarship. He earns $20,000 toward Fountain Valley Prep School in Colorado Springs and a full Colorado College scholarship after prep school completion.
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Butte
Montana
Joe Crunch
West Jr. High School
Fountain Valley Prep School
Colorado Springs
Colorado College
Crnnch
William Pascoe
West Jr
New York City
Albuquerque
Los Angeles
Montana lawyers gather in Butte for conference
Upwards of 300 Montana judges and attorneys began arriving Wednesday night for a statewide legal gathering in Butte. Aimed at discussing ethics procedure and practice, the event drew lawyers from across the state to share insights and network with peers.
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Montana
Butte
Doctor urges early discharge to cut costs and aid recovery
Dr Paul T Lahti of William Beaumont Hospital says most surgical patients can be discharged on day one or two after operation. He cites a 1968 study of 1,114 cases across conditions like hernia and appendicitis, noting average stays dropped from 8.4 days in 1968 and 75 percent left by day two.
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Chicago
Paul T. Lahti
American Medical Association
Lahti
William Beaumont Hospital
Royal Oak
Mich
Arene
Hospital construction threatened on Page 11
Page 11 reports threats to a hospital construction project, outlining potential delays and stakeholder concerns. Page 12 notes judges may moonlight, detailing policy or ethics questions. Page 15 follows Lewis and Clark’s trail with related historical notes.
Senate votes 81 10 to repeal Tonkin resolution
The Senate repealed the 1964 Gulf of Tonkin resolution by an 81 to 10 vote amid a seventh week of Cambodia debates. Dole led the action, while McGovern condemned GOP tactics to amend a military sales bill and end U.S. action in Indochina by July 1 next year.
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Washington
Senate
Gulf of Tonkin
Cambodia
Nixon
Tonkin Gulf
Johnson
Vietnam
Robert J. Dole
R-Kan
Dole
Southeast Asia
George S. McGovern
U.S
Indochina
McGovern
South Dakota
Robert P. Griffin
Michigan
J. W. Fulbright
Dark
John C. Stennis
D-Miss
Ernest N. Hollings
D-S.c
Fulbright
Arkansan
Foreign Relations Committee
Hugh Scott
Mike Mansfield
Montana Rail Commission Sets July 8 Hearing on Drummond Depot Closure
Montana’s Railroad Commission scheduled a July 8 public hearing on Milwaukee Road’s request to close the Drummond railway depot. The carrier says freight traffic has fallen, with only two trains per day in each direction needing no local agent.
Weather outlook shows warm temperatures this week
The forecast indicates mostly fair conditions through tomorrow with temperatures around 85 degrees during the day and 46 at night. Friday is expected to reach the 80s, with the Weather Map feature on Page 2 providing details.
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