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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1968
Page
4
Butte residents must file parade entries for the Happy Days are Here Again Fourth of July event at the Chamber of Commerce or City Hall by 5 p.m. today. Over 25 entries have been received. a full listing will be announced Sunday.
John J. McKenna of Silver Bow County reports higher yields on U S Savings Bonds and Freedom Shares. E and H Bonds rise from 4.15 to 4.25 percent to maturity, while Freedom Shares move from 4.74 to 5 percent for new issues dated June 1 and later. Restrictions on Freedom Shares purchases loosened, now allowed as single over the counter buys with an E Bond.
Available in fifths Taylor New York State Port Tawny Port Sherry Dry Sherry Cream Sherry Lauterne Rhine Burgundy Rosé Lake Country Red Dry Champagne Pink Champagne Sparkling Burgundy.
The United Unions Recreation Council reactivated in Carpenters Union Hall to revive a planned Butte pool. Members set a $100,000 pledge, report money banked in separate accounts, and name new officers and steetring committee while pledging aid and recognizing donors including Mr. and Mrs. John E. Corette.
Sanitation facilities at a campsite about 50 miles northwest of Deer Lodge are set for completion by July 4. The project is sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce and the Montana Highway Commission, with the Chamber also organizing the Powell County Fair parade on August 10. Nancy Landers will assist from July 1 to Aug 31 in the fair speed office and Chamber office, under a work study program. Buck Schaffer and others represented the Chamber at the dedication of the race track ditch.
Larry Hayes of Butte leads four to five painting focused sessions from July 8 to 19 every weekday at 3:30 PM in the Deer Lodge Woman's Clubhouse. Hayes, Helena High School art teacher, will cover three or four mediums and has exhibited at Yellowstone Art Gallery and Montana Institute of the Arts Festival. The Deer Lodge Fine Arts Committee sponsors the program now in its fourth year. For details call Mrs. Allen Denton or Mrs. William Paull.
The Mining City hosts a gala grand opening for the $1 million First Metals Bank and Trust Co. at Park and Main with 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hours. Retired employees Tom Powers and Ed Moe, totaling 90 years of service, will be honored. Free gifts include a TV blender and more. Automobile dealers will display cars in the bank lot.
New Delhi India Health Minister Satya Narayan Sinha told Parliament that about 50 percent of India's children suffer from some form of malnutrition or under-nutrition. He outlined the scope of nutritional deficiency affecting the youth nationwide and called for policy action.
A police sweep in Sarawak aims to disrupt the internal structure of the Sarawak Communist group. Cadres and supporters were arrested and underground publications seized. Indonesian forces on the border assist to prevent Communist linkups.
Engineers have a meeting today with Dale Thompson fire dispatcher at Savings Building. Those wishing to attend the Deerlodge Nationaling should call 723 Forest extension 308 for reserve and slides on Sundance. This follows the Butte Chapter luncheon at 12:15 in Prudential Fed. Mineral wealth has given Zambia high per capita income in Africa.
Harold and Jessie Maddren sue Montana Power Co. Carl Tallman and Fred Clark for 50862.55 alleging a July 11 1966 natural gas explosion at 1000 W Copper caused injuries, property loss and medical expenses. Plaintiffs claim Clark dug a sewer line for Tallman that breached the gas line, and the company failed to prevent leakage and the blast.
Northern Timber Co. of Deer Lodge bid $2.15 per thousand board feet for 2.3 million board feet of timber offered by the Deer Lodge National Forest in the American Gulch area. The sale was the last for fiscal 1967 68, totaling 37.2 million board feet sold that year.
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