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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

2

Denver Negroes demand outside shooting investigation

A rally by about 300 Negroes in Denver called for an independent probe into a weekend shooting that wounded a 19 year old, with demands for white police removal from Negro areas, Negro leadership backing non violence, and a self led inquiry using witnesses. Police say officer Robert Moravek was lightly wounded and Nathan E. Jones was struck by gunfire after Jones fired at the officer. no gun was found.

Denver State Joe Santifer Adams State College Alamosa Colo Santifer Nathan E. Jones Robert A. Moravek Jones

Highway commission clash over out of court settlement

The Montana Highway Commission faced a dispute over a proposed out-of-court settlement in a condemnation case. Attorneys claimed authority to proceed, while Chittim said he had a go ahead from most commissioners. The panel set the settlement aside to pursue construction, citing misdescriptions and legal delays.

Chittim Alley Sullivan Commission

Anaconda Hospital's Future Debated by Sisters and Officials

Sister Francine says the people of Anaconda will guide plans for the hospital's future and the first meeting with the new operator will be announced later. She notes the decision followed careful study and that continuity with St. Ann's is valued, with hopes for a smooth transition.

Als Anaconda Francine St. Ann’s

East of the Divide Weather Outlook

The forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions east of the Divide on Wednesday and Thursday with a few showers or afternoon thundershowers. Warmer in the east on Wednesday and Thursday, cooler in the west on Thursday. Highs 75 to 85 Wednesday, 70s in the east, 45 to 55 at night. West of the Divide stays warmer Wednesday with partly cloudy skies and scattered showers Thursday.

Mayor and bus firm warn of diesel tax impact

The mayor and Robischon argue an IRS diesel tax would endanger the local bus service by raising costs beyond revenue. They note current diesel tax is nine cents and a reimposed rate could push a 13 cent tax, exceeding the carrier’s base cost of 11 cents per gallon. Powers adds the city has long aided the bus firm to provide street transportation in Butte.

Tion Robischon IRS Powers Butte

Postal Service outlines austerity cuts and modernization plan

Postal officials described a July 1 start to a $6 billion spending cut enacted by Congress. The Post Office will fill three of four vacancies and pursue a new career development program along with computerization to raise productivity and ensure merit based equal opportunities. INGEBRIGHT noted a nationwide rise in crime against mail and the push to prosecute obscenity cases, while Bryam cited truck routes and air logistics improving service and potential Montana savings up to $1 million annually.

Congress Post Office Department Ingebright Bryam Montana

Bonds Forfeited As Court Sees No Show In Police Court

No one appeared in the police court Tuesday and all bonds were forfeited. John J. Padboy paid 25 dollars for speeding while Buster Froelich and Dave Retallauk, 25 dollars each, were charged for improper mufflers. N Cladus faced a license issue. Minor traffic bonds totaled 64.50 dollars.

John J. Padboy Buster Froelich Dave Retallauk N. Cladus

Southern Peru Copper Feasibility of Cuajone Mine

Southern Peru Copper Corp says engineering studies show Cuajone in Peru can be brought into production. Estimated development cost is 280 million dollars after basic work. financing and contract negotiations with the Peruvian government needed. Cuajone ore body holds over 500 million tons averaging about 1 percent copper. Company ownership includes ASARCO Cerro Phelps Dodge and Newmont Mining.

Peru New York Southern Peru Copper Corp F. W. Archibald Southern Archibald American Smelting Refining Co Cerro Corp Phelps Dodge Corp Newmont Mining Corp

Food stamps denied for Glacier County in Montana

Glacier County officials learn the federal food stamp program will not begin in July as planned. Rodney E. Leonard of the U S Department of Agriculture says Glacier is not among the 38 areas nationwide to start, citing low per capita income. He offers commodity distribution help to meet urgent needs.

CUT Bank Glacier County Montana County Glacier Rodney E. Leonard U.S. Department of Agriculture Consumer and Marketing Service Tana Leonard United States Wibaux County Board of Commissioners Montana Silver Bow County Cascade Deer Lodge Lewis and Clark

Drew Pearson speaks to Girls Staters at MSU

Washington columnist Drew Pearson addressed Girls Staters at Montana State University in Bozeman, criticizing civil rights progress since the Civil War and noting racial codes. He predicted Hubert Humphrey and Richard Nixon as likely presidential candidates, and said George Wallace could carry five Southern states and swing the election to the House.

Montana Standard Montana State University Bozeman Drew Pearson Washington Pearson Hubert Humphrey Richard Nixon George Wallace Alabama House of Representatives

Youth on Bike Struck and Killed Near Shelby

Russell Rogers, 10, died after a bicycle collision on U S 2 three miles west of Shelby in Toole County. He and another youth rode into the path of an oncoming car driven by a woman from Oklahoma. An investigation is ongoing. Rogers was the son of Mr and Mrs Leo Rogers of Shelby.

Shelby (Ap Russell Rogers U.S. 2 Shelby Toole Robert Burns Burns Rogers Oklahoma Leo Rogers

Saudi Arabia Applies for 1970 Osaka World Fair

Saudi Arabia has joined 37 other nations as an applicant for the 1970 Osaka world exposition. Officials say the number of participating countries may rise to about 70.

Tokyo Saudi Arabia

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