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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1964
Page
4
The Wall Street Journal survey notes a growing movement of Americans camping on vacations and weekends to save money and connect with nature. Montana, famed for scenery, attracts visitors with improved campgrounds and easy access, as tents and sleeping bags gain popularity and spending climbs.
The article argues that the Italian Communist Party supports workers’ holidays while opposing religious observances. It notes the government and Pope Paul backing reducing saints days, impacting productivity. Reds side with saints against such cuts, revealing a paradox in communist stance on faith.
Dear Dr. Mother discusses helping a 21 year old with schizophrenia, recommending reading on mental illness, a specific book chapter, and contacting national groups. It notes mental illness requires understanding, suggests pamphlets, and provides contacts for the National Association for Mental Health and Canadian groups. It also mentions hereditary questions about multiple sclerosis and offers Dr. Molner’s booklet on ulcers with mail-in request details.
The Montana Standard is the Silver Bow County and Butte city official newspaper published seven mornings weekly by The Standard Post as part of Lee Newspapers of Montana. Richard E. Morrison serves as publisher with Ward Fanning as associate publisher and D. R. Campbell Jr. as editor among a staff including Walter L. Nelson and John Calcaterra.
Margaret Fuller states that truth is the nursing mother of genius and that eschewing cant and compromise allows life to blossom. She urges originality without servile imitation, claiming every creature holds a fountain of life that breathes fresh beauty when not stifled by dead rubbish.
ITO L. Ungaretti of Anaconda recounts gains won by Mine-Mill for Anaconda smelter workers. He notes wage growth from 3.75 to 17.97 per shift by 1962, paid vacations, shift differentials, holidays, a hospital plan, eight hour day with overtime pay, wash-up time, six hour converter crane days, and company safety equipment. He accuses opposing raiders and asserts long tenure would prove the union’s accomplishments.
The piece notes Lyndon Johnson and Mississippi Governor Paul Johnson share a rare, uneasy alignment on protecting civil rights workers under Project Mississippi. It also describes local policing issues, national figures visiting Mississippi, and anti civil rights mobilization spanning California to Florida with groups like the White Citizens Council and the Minutemen setting kickoff dates.
TOM DICKINSON of Anaconda urges unity among Montana mine mill and smelter workers. He cites historical joint bargaining by Anaconda smeltermen, Butte miners, and Great Falls smelter men, warns against Steelworkers raids, and calls for a united front to secure better wages benefits and conditions.
A new survey shows Gov. William Scranton leading Barry Goldwater 62 to 38 among GOP rank and file if choice were between them for the nomination. Johnson would beat either candidate, 65-35 or 74-26, in a general election.
A reader in Anaconda questions the abundance of Bill Allen's comic sayings in his columns. The letter argues serious opinions are scarce and suggests Allen’s perspective reflects a limited regional view, recalling the last national election. An Anaconda resident signs as Bill C. Raver.
Classifieds and staff lines list contact numbers for News Department Circulation Department Business Office Society Editor and Printing Department. Includes paging and departmental extensions for public inquiries and ads.
The Billings Gazette reviews the Fair Labor Standards Act and civil rights provisions aiming to end wage and job discrimination based on sex. A Prentice-Hall survey questions the act's effectiveness as women gain economic power and men may also seek protection under anti-discrimination laws.
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