Lightning Raid Bags Viet Cong Officials
South Vietnamese troops killed seven Viet Cong provincial and local officials Sunday in a lightning raid on a Mekong delta village about 35 miles south of Saigon. U.S. informants called it the biggest single bag of Viet Cong officials in the war.
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Malcolm W. Browne
Saigon
Mekong
U.S
Red
Nha Trang
Old China Sea
Central Highlands
Marine Corps
Tau Morong
State Warm Up and Drying After Wet Week
Montana weather cleared Sunday after several days of rain that filled streams. Temperatures ranged from 55 at West Yellowstone to 76 at Miles City with a warming trend forecast to start Monday and more showers likely Tuesday in the western mountains. The five day outlook shows Montana east of Divide dipping about 27 degrees below normals Tuesday through Saturday with rain .10 to .40 inch possible Friday or Saturday and a cooler start turning warmer midweek. West of Divide, temperatures are 2 to 7 degrees below normals early in the period, then warm again by Wednesday with light rain .05 to .20 inch expected Thursday or Friday.
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Associated Press
Montana
West Yellowstone
Miles City
Billings
Glasgow
Havre
Great Falls
Helena
Divide
Kalispell
Missoula
Butte
Prayers for Peace Close U.N. Session
Seven faith leaders with over two billion adherents joined in prayer at the Cow Palace San Francisco to bless the United Nations peace mission. U Thant urged religious tolerance and shared a vision of peace surpassing means. The event closed the U.N. 20th birthday celebrations after a U.S.-Soviet clash.
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San Francisco
United Nations Quest For
Martin J. O'Connor
Laodicea
Syria
Paul VI
Prince Taylor
Board of Bishops
The
Methodist Church
United Nations
Louis Jacobs
New London Synagogue
U.N
Interfath
United States
Soviet Union
U Thant
Cow Palace
Three Armed Convicts Foiled In Prison Break At Pittsburgh
Three inmates armed with zipguns and a homemade bomb seized two guards at Western State Penitentiary in Pittsburgh. The hostages were released and the 40 foot walls ringed by police as tear gas forced the convicts to surrender after a two hour standoff. One inmate suffered severe hand injuries from the bomb. no prison staff injuries were reported.
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Western State Penitentiary
Pittsburgh
UPI
James Maroney
General Hospital
Maroney
John R. Waltz
Joseph Ferrara
Richard Mayberry
Dominick Codispoppi
Herbert Langen
Mayberry
Eastern States Penitentiary
Philadelphia
Race for $280 million atom smasher attracts bids nationwide
Washington dispatch notes states cities and individuals compete for the proposed 200 BEV accelerator. The AEC plans a final choice by year end after a NAS review. Montana offers Arlee site 25 miles north of Missoula as contenders scramble for the project.
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Samuel J. Chapman
Montana Planning Board
Helena
Federal Atomic Laboratory
Montana
Arlee
Missoula
Associated Press
C. Yates McDaniel
C. Yates
St. Regis Man Dies in Wreck
Melvin P. Westfall, 29, a St. Regis sawmill worker, died after his car left U S Highway 10 one mile west of Superior and rolled. Passenger Mike Elder of St. Regis suffered nonfatal injuries. Westfall, born in Spokane, left a widow and three children. His death increased the state road toll to 108 for the year.
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Superior
Melvin P. Westfall
St. Regis
U.S. Highway 10
Westfall
Missoula
Mike Elder
Francis Tamietti
Spokane
Four hectic days await Congress in pre-holiday rush
The House faces a heavy four day session with major bills headed for quick action before a long break. A housing bill, a 1.9 billion war on poverty extension, and a coinage bill are on the docket along with other measures. The Senate should move slower on health care and Social Security.
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Washington
UPI
House
Senate
Afro-Asian Delegates Leave Algeria After Postponed Summit
Delegates to the Afro Asian conference return home from Algiers after postponing the second summit to November 5. Foreign ministers’ meeting recessed to October 28 with no formal session held, reflecting tensions between moderates and hard-liners amid Boumedienne’s regime.
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Algeria
Algiers
UPI
Thch
India
Japan
Philippines
China
Indonesia
Higher Prices Seen as 1966 Boom Continues
A survey of 250 top business executives by Nation’s Business forecast a continued economic boom into 1966 with higher consumer prices. Most expect prices to rise up to about 2 percent due to higher wages and production costs, amid confidence in the economy and a peaceful labor front.
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Washington
UPI
Nation's Business
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda region turns warmer
Mostly fair and slightly warmer through Tuesday with highs near 74 today and 65 to 75 Monday. Lows range from 35 to 50 across Divide west. A few mountain showers Tuesday afternoon. Table notes indicate 12 hour highs, 18 hour lows, and 24 hour precipitation ending 5 p.m. Sunday.
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Butte-Anaconda
Butte
Divide
Mae Crowley Standard-Post employee dies after illness
Mae E. Crowley long time clerk in the Montana Standard-Post circulation department and Butte pioneer family member died Sunday after an extended illness. She resided at 721 N. Henry and was born Sept 5, 1905 in Butte. Funeral services pending.
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Mae F. Crowley
Montana Standard- Post
Butte
Miss Crowley
N. Henry
Immaculate Conception Church
Butte Girls Central High
Montana State University
Missola
Helen M. Crowley
Standard Post
Daly-Snea Mortuary
Prudential Federal Savings Dedication Rites Today
Plans are completed for the opening and dedication of the Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association building in Butte. The 850000 structure will host a 9 AM ribbon cutting led by Mayor Powers and firm president Gene Donovan with a blessing by Rt Rev Mser English and introductions of Edward Renovard and William Murray. The event marks an architectural milestone in downtown Butte with PFS officials from Salt Lake City and local board members present.
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Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association
Thomas F. Powers
Gene Donovan
M. M. English
Butte
PFS
Donovan
Edward J. Renovard
William E. Mur
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