Afro-Asian Summit Postponed in Algiers
The Afro-Asian Summit Conference was postponed to November 5 in Algiers after a rushed eight day period following the Ben Bella overthrow. Ethiopian and Pakistani officials backed postponement amid security concerns after a plastic bomb shattered the Palais des Nations bar injuring several.
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Algeria
Ahmed Ben Bella
Ahmed Saidi
Ketema Yifra
Pakistan
Palais Des Nations
Algiers
Viet Cong Use Chinese Tactics During Attack
More than 200 Communist guerrillas launched two human wave assaults near Saigon signaling monsoon offensive resumption. Casualties rose from Friday's floating restaurant bombing to 122 total with 42 dead and 12 American dead amid a string of incidents raising U S fatalities. Air attacks targeted North Vietnam as Marines, advisers and Australian forces faced heavy fighting near Duc Hoa Tau Marong and other districts. The Viet Cong's tactics drew comparisons to Chinese methods in a broad campaign ahead of a postponed Afro Asian summit in Algiers.
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Saigon
Bien Hoa
Algiers
Tau Marong
Duc Hoa
George A. Meee Oingham Alexandria
Rebels Fire on U S Positions in Santo Domingo Cease Fire Violations
UPI reports Saturday that Dominican rebel forces violated the Santo Domingo cease fire by firing on American emplacements in the security corridor. No casualties were reported in the last 24 hours as Paraguayan troops joined the Inter-American peace keeping force in Santo Domingo. An Inter-American Command team led by Jose A. Mora visited San Isidro airbase while investigators moved to San Francisco de Macoris where up to eight people were killed in a pre-dawn clash.
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Santo Domingo
UPI
U.S
Francisco Caamano Deno
Organization of American States
OAS
Unified
Inter - American Command
Jose A. Mora
San Isidro
San Francisco de Marconis
Mora
Bruce Palmer, Jr
San Francisco
Junta
Weather Outlook for Montana and Butte Area Today
Mostly cloudy with scattered showers in Butte and Anaconda today and Monday. Highs near 65 and lows around 46. Montana east shows showers and thunderstorms southeast today with further showers west and north and slight warming Sunday. West Montana remains mostly cloudy with light showers Sunday into Monday.
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Butte-Anaconda
Butte
Montana
Tragic Tractor Crash Claims Ranchhand Near Alder
A tractor rollover on a wet slope near Alder killed 19 year old Joe Beauchamp of Glasgow and left 23 year old Thomas Gardner of Minnesota with a broken collarbone. Both men worked at the Gilbert Ranch in the Upper Ruby Valley. Beauchamp’s body was sent to a Virginia City funeral home while Gardner was hospitalized in Sheridan.
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Sheridan
Alder
Joe Beauchamp
Glasgow
Thomas Gardner
Minnesota
Gilbert Ranch
Ruby Valley
Gardner
Madison County
Harley Kneeland
Beauchamp
Raper Funeral Home
Virginia City
Viet Cong targets Maxwell Taylor and leaders on death list
Hanoi radio says Viet Cong issue a death list targeting U S Ambassador Maxwell D Taylor and four other American and South Vietnamese leaders. The broadcast cites Harold Bennett’s execution and names Alexis Johnson Westmoreland Thieu and Ky as first in line.
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Tokyo
Maxwell D. Taylor
Hanoi Radio
South Viet Nam Liberation Radio
Viet Cong
Maxwell Taylor
Alexis Johnson
Westmoreland
Thieu
U.S
South Viet Nam
William C. Westmoreland
Viet Nam
Nguyen van Thieu
Gne Nguyen Cao Ky
Johnson
Dean Rusk
Defense
Prudential Federal Savings Opens New Branch in Butte
Prudential Federal Savings launches a grand opening Monday at 9 am in a two story fire damaged building at Broadway and Main. R Y Amrine notes the corner site offers community service and invites Montana residents to visit through July and August.
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Prudential Federal Savings
Broadway and
Main
Butte
R. Y. Amrine
PFS
Amline
Amrine
Montana
William L. Pereira and
Actor Steve Cochran Dies
GUATEMALA CITY AP Police towed a boat with the body of Hollywood star Steve Cochran into Port Champerico. He had been dead about 10 days and an autopsy will be performed. Three women aboard the boat were held in preventive detention. Cochran's body was flown to Guatemala City by Air Force plane. The boat had drifted since his death before being towed in. Cochran, 48, was a leading man and Mae West discovery who appeared with her in Diamond Lil and Catherine Was Great.
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Guatemala City
Steve Cochran
Port Champerico
Cochran
Mae West
Catherine
Montana Probation Parole Group Defends Record in Dispute
The Montana Probation Parole and Correctional Association defended its record after clashing with the Montana Board of Pardons. A. J. Lodell, Anaconda, new president, said the group opposes efforts to undermine the program and supports the Board’s five year operation. The statement notes a biennial report showing Montana caseload success above the national average and broad judiciary acceptance.
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Montana
Montana Probation, Parole and Correctional Association
Montana Board of Pardons
Board of Pardons
A. J. Lodell
Anaconda
State Board of Pardons
MPPCA
Helena Girl Crowned Miss Montana Diane Feller
Diane Feller of Helena was crowned Miss Montana and will compete in Miss America in Atlantic City New Jersey. She was crowned by 1964 winner Merilee Miller of Adamsburg with first runnerup Carol Boetcher of Great Falls and Miss Montana State University. Nicole Eveland was second runnerup and other finalists included Sandra Erickson and Mary Van Hyning. Feller entered as Miss Billings and is a Rocky Mountain College student. her parents are Mr and Mrs Al Feller.
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Billings
Diane Feller
Helena
Montana
Atlantic City
N.J
Feller
Merilee Miller
Aadersburg
Carol Boetcher
Great Falls
Montana State University
Nicole Eveland
Eastern Montana College
Sandra Erickson
Livingston
Park County
Mary van Hyning
Lewistown
Central Montana
Miss Feller
Rocky Mountain College
al Feller
Hel
Vivian Malone
University of Alabama
Miss Malone
Atty
Nicholas Deb. Katzenbach
George C. Wallace
UPI
Butte Parade Entries Reach Forty Seven For July Fourth
Forty seven entries have been listed for Butte Independence and Western Days parade on Monday July 5. Bands include Butte High School Butte Municipal Anaconda High School Butte Central High School Cathedral High School of Helena Bagdad Temple Shrine band Deer Lodge. Drum corps from Anaconda Butte Elks Western Montana College of Education Butte Aerie of Eagles also entered. Sheriff Bill Dalling president and Mayor Thomas F Powers vice president of Butte Celebrations Inc sponsor parade and Fourth of July events.
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Butte
Enetry
Butte High School
Butte Municipal
Anaconda High School
Butte Central High School
Cathedral High School
Helena
Bagdad Temple Shrine
Deer Lodge
Anaconda
Butte Elks Lodges
Western Montana College of Education
Butte Aerie of Eagles
Bill Dalling
Thomas F. Powers
Butte Celebrations Inc
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China
Ethiopia
Ambas
Africa
Col
Houari Bamedienne
Ben Bella
War Memorial Opera House
UPI Telephoto
North
Dominican Republic
Jugo Panasco Alvin
OAS Peace Force
City High Low
Wee Eee
Belgrade
Taylor
Harold G. Bennett
Bennett
Perryville
Ark
Tran van Dang
Harold G Bennett
Tomi McCarthy
Federal
Thompson Park
Toni
Frank Quinn
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