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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1971
Page
3
Montana will purchase a new voting and sound system for the House of Representatives from Daktronics Inc for 93 585. Rep Francis Bardanouve says the Legislative Council approved the purchase and will install the equipment by November 15 1971 to be ready for the constitutional convention.
The YMCA Board of Directors elected R. D. Corette Jr. president with Lowry Kunkel as vice president Orrin Gunnell secretary and Elmer Master treasurer. D. R. Campbell takes a two year term replacing the late Carl Daniel. New athletic club rules were adopted and will be used with a summer program featuring day care day camp and an outreach program. Horseback trips were approved and set for Wednesdays. The executive board plans to name committee chairs next week.
Rep. Tom Towe of Billings sponsors a bill to flat tax Montana income at a federal percentage and levy a gross receipts tax on industry. The proposal would raise about 36 million in two years, include 220 industry classifications, and set corporate license payments with a cushion for business cycles. The plan would not take effect until January 1 1973 and faces unlikely passage.
George M. Smith of Sand Point Idaho plans to succeed Robert G. Lancaster as supervisor of Deerlodge National Forest in Butte. Smith toured the headquarters Thursday as Lancaster shows him around before leaving next month to head a 1950 acre establishment at Los Padres National Forest Goleta California.
Peg Bracken author of The I Hate to Cook Book will open Montana State University's summer quarter lecture series with an 8 p.m. talk at the MSU student union theatre Tuesday. She blends humor and common sense and has among her books The I Hate to Housekeep Book and Append to the I Hate to Cook Book. Other speakers listed include Carl Rowan July 7, Grant Venn July 29, and Lord Caradon Aug 3. Mary and Charles Kirk sue Robert J. Bengtson for 161,203 plus 1,200 for a 1961 car damage from a Oct. 16 collision at Argyle and Thomas. the Kirk party filed in district court Thursday. David R. Ruckdasher paid 25 in police court Wednesday for disturbing the peace. city Butte filed the complaint with Sally Ruckdasher as witness.
The Butte Bartenders Union local said on Thursday that the Silver Bow Park Athletics Club is now the third county group to affiliate as a union establishment this year. Previously, South Side and East Side ACs joined.
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