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Newspaper
The Montana Standard
Location
Butte, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1972
Page
4
County officials seek public input to define unit user as they shape next year’s Metro Sewer charges. May rise from about 1.16 to roughly 3.75 per month, with heavy users set to pay more. Officials argue past underfunding and a loan repayment increased this year’s costs. Public meetings will continue with County Attorney Larry Stimatz urging suggestions.
The Supreme Court ruling that the Justice Department cannot bug or wiretap without court approval unsettles Washington's status symbols. Officials, journalists, and activists lament loss of perceived access and prestige tied to surveillance and taps. The piece notes a shift in influence and mentions the Democratic Party gaining attention after a 1972 incident.
The Montana Standard identifies D. R. Campbell Jr. as publisher and lists Robert W. Jones as publisher, Bert Gaskill as business manager, Jeffrey B. Gibson as editor, and Jeffrey B. Gibson as editorial page editor. It is the official newspaper of Silver Bow County and the City of Butte with all departments reachable at 792 8301.
In a blunt call to union members, national presidents urge an end to violence and job disruptions. They cite mob influence, nonunion work and sky high wages, pushing members to work smart, accept open competition, and end intimidation. Marty Ward of the plumbers leads the shift toward disciplined, productive action.
Readers are invited to send letters for publication limited to 300 words. Each letter must include the writer’s name and address. Mail submissions to Our Readers Speak C O The Montana Standard Butte to be considered for publication.
Anthony Lewis argues that North Vietnam claims of U S bombing of Tonkin Plain dikes gain credibility from recent reports. He links dike destruction to potential famine and genocide risks, noting Nixon remarks and the public's need to scrutinize U S actions.
South Dakotans view Senator George McGovern as a seasoned politician despite national misperceptions. The long-time Democrat built a strong state operation, gained respect for honesty and constituent services, and repeatedly translated local support into statewide and national ambitions.
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