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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1968

Page

8

Search planes scour Idaho and Washington for missing fliers

Spokane AP report states Civil Air Patrol planes will scour the Idaho panhandle and parts of southeastern Washington for three missing people from Spokane. Mr and Mrs Armor B Martin and pilot Larry Peck disappeared en route to Orofino Idaho Saturday during a trip for the Dwor shak Dam ceremony.

Spokane Idaho Panhandle Washington Civil Air Patrol Orofino Idaho Armor B. Martin Larry Peck Dworshak Clearwater River Pearances Evans Peck Lewiston Bovill Northcentral Martins Idaho Aeronautics Department Washington State Commission

Lakeside Post Office Contract Awarded for New Facility

The U S Post Office Depart ment has negotiated a contract with Robert Spoonheim of Turner to build a new post office at Lakeside. Montana's Democratic congressional delegation announced the deal on Tuesday. The annual rent is 1920 dollars on an eight year lease with three five year renewal options. Completion is scheduled for November.

Associated Press U.S. Post Office Department Robert Spoonheim Turner Lakeside Montana

Slum action highlights African marriage customs and Western aid

A report from Lagos and Buenos Aires examines pregnancy before marriage and childbearing in Africa. It quotes a Ghanaian schoolmaster on marriage norms, details a German missionary’s role as maid of honor and god mother, and notes a government housing project in Argentina while tracing shifts in social expectations around legitimacy and family.

Lagos Nigeria Buenos Aires Villa Miseria Miseryville Ringe West Africa Rica University of Ghana Tunji Adesungboye

Shanties dismantled in Resurrection City by workers

Workmen take down plywood and plastic shanties in Resurrection City on Tuesday clearing the area once occupied by the Poor People’s Campaign. A piece of plywood bears the painted slogan black power.

Resurrection City

Rioting warned as Girls Staters hear leaders in Montana

BOZEMAN AP Keith Anderson of the Montana Taxpayers Association warned Girls Staters that rioting and force threaten their futures during a luncheon at Montana State University. Delegates held mock party primaries Blue Gold and prepared for mock general elections with named state offices elected Monday night.

Bozeman Keith Anderson Montana Taxpayers Association Girl’s Staters Anderson Montana State University Blue and Gold Blue Party Vikie Christie Butte Mary Doty Red Lodge Roxann Miller Missoula Karen Leaphart Helene Peggy Strong Livingston Kris Joki Kathy Knight Falls Terry Macabee Rowen Mimi Moreno Miles City Railroad and Public Service Vikki Weible Great Falls Karma Wilson Billings

State workers to get checks every 2 weeks

About 150 Montana state employees will receive pay every two weeks starting July 1 in a pilot to move all state payrolls to biweekly by January 1, 1969. Department of Administration staff and the State Auditor’s office will end monthly warrants with July 19 as the first biweekly payday.

Helena Kenyon

End of poverty seen by 1976

New York AP report quotes Wilbur J. Cohen, secretary of health education and welfare, predicting poverty eradication by 1976. He spoke after dedication ceremonies for a $17 million Long Island Jewish Hospital building program in Queens, promising universal education and medical care and a guaranteed national income.

New York Wilbur J. Cohen Health, Education and Welfare United States Cohen Long Island Jewish Hospital Queens

Highway contracts total over two million in Montana

Montana Highway Commission awarded contracts totaling 2 049 000 for road and bridge work in Prairie Broadus Daniels counties. N A Nelson Construction Co. will build a dual bridge and underpass on Interstate 94 in Prairie. Powder River contract covers paving Broadus Olive and Crow Agency roads by Northwestern Engineering Co. The Daniels contract funds 10 miles of Wolf Point Scobey Canadian line road with Northern Improvement Co. Selected projects total 2 million plus, fiscal year 1967-68 reach 48.7 million.

O’fallon N. A. Nelson Construction Co Sheridan Wyo Powder River Crow Agency Broadus Northwestern Engineering Co Rapid City S.D Daniels Wolf Point Bridge

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