Rebels Attack Allende Palace as Chile Uprising Crumbles
In Santiago rebels from a 2nd Armored Regiment attacked La Moneda Palace with machine guns but loyal forces crushed the bid within hours. A nationwide state of emergency was imposed as reports say an unknown number were killed and dozens wounded. Allende announced the rebellion’s suppression and surrender of a majority of the rebel soldiers.
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Santiago
Chile
Salvador Allende
Allende
2Nd Armored Regiment
la Moneda Palace
White House eyed Huntley land deal in Big Sky project
Interior official testified the White House watched former broadcaster Chet Huntley s Montana land effort as a possible bargaining chip for political support. Memo details show attempts to speed up or slow the process.
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Washington
John C. Whittaker
White House
Montana
Chet Huntley
Senate
John W. Dean III
Huntley
Dean
Whittaker
Agriculture Department
Nofziger
Haldeman
Mr. Huntley
School trustees approve large district budget for 1973-74
Butte School District 1 trustees approved a total budget of 8,724,901 for the 1973-74 school year. Elementary operations cost 6,307,455.03 and high school 2,417,445.97. Final steps involve the County Superintendent hearing and County Commissioners approval. Transportation bids were reviewed, with a transportation committee to decide. The Vo-Tech budget and retirement funds were set, adult education funds questioned, and the district insured by Eddy Thomas Insurance Co. Administratives and principals salaries outlined, with 85 percent of the budget devoted to salaries.
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Board of Trustees
Butte
John J. Sullivan
Jack Peterson
Vo-Tech Center
Maurice Driscoll
Peterson
Bill Milligan
Vo-Tech
Billings
Eddy Thomas Insurance Co
Silver Bow County to Lose 32 Emergency Employment Jobs
Thirty two workers under the federal Emergency Employment Act will be laid off as the program ends at midnight Saturday. The layoff affects ten sheriff's deputies and other county offices including the consumer representative Bob Harper. The county budget does not include funding to hire these positions on a regular payroll, though an option to retain at federal pay through Jan 1, 1974 was discussed. EEA funds had brought about nineteen thousand nine hundred seventy six dollars monthly to the county across multiple agencies and offices.
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Allende
South America
Uruguay
Congress
Montevideo
Argentina
Chile
EEA
Bob Harper
Harper
Si Holman
Lucille Oleary
Metro Sewer
Scattered Thunderstorms Brief Outlook
Scattered thunderstorms are forecast with cooling trends. The outlook for today shows a high near 75 degrees and a low around 48. Weather map details appear on Page 10.
Trio sought in kidnaping near Three Forks Montana
Montana authorities issued an all-points bulletin Friday for a light blue Volkswagen sedan tied to the suspected kidnapping of 7 year old Susan Jaeger from a Three Forks camp. FBI asked officers to stop the car and identify the girl described as having long dark hair in a blue dress.
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Clark
Sacajawea
Headwaters Park
Gallatin River
Jaeger
Susie
al Darr
Montana
Susan Jaeger
Michigan
Three Forks
Miss Jaeger
Opportunity
Butte
FBI
Walter Marshall loses post at Montana Labor Dept
Walter Marshall a longtime Helena political figure and former Senate secretary is slated to leave the workmen's compensation division as his director of public information and education position is eliminated in an internal reorganization. He plans medical leave starting July 1 with recovery after surgery in early July and will not return to state service.
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Helena
Walter Marshall
Workmen’s Compensation Division
State Department of Labor
Senate
Public Information
State Bureau
Marshall
Ron Richards
Industrial Accident Board
Civil Service
Larry Zanto
Workmen’s Camp
Zanto
Richards
Capital
Old Brewery
State Senate
James J. Carden
Carden
Judge
Nixon urges five percent energy cut and new energy office
President Nixon called on Americans to cut personal energy use by five percent in the next year and proposed a $10 billion, five year energy research program. He urged a new cabinet level Department of Energy and Natural Resources and appointed John A. Love as White House energy chief. He warned there is no quick fix and asked federal agencies to reduce travel andjet fuel use and governors to lower speed limits.
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San Clemente
Calif
Nixon
Congress
America
Department of Energy and Natural Resources
John A. Love
Colorado
Eer
White House
Love
Secretar of Transportation
Anti bomb bill wins compromise
The House accepted a White House compromise on federal spending and Indochina War funding. The amended 3.4 billion dollar supplemental bill would halt all Indochina military operations by August 15 and moves to the Senate after Nixon vetoed it earlier.
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Washington
House
White House
Indochina
Congress
Nixon
Senate
Cambodia
U.S
Laos
Size of Montana Legislature Won't Change a Tat
Glen Rugg told the 1973 Montana Republican Convention the Redistricting Commission will keep 50 senators and 100 representatives, the maximum under the 1972 Constitution. He said rural areas would be disenfranchised by any smaller body and urged county GOP chairs to inform the commission of their reapportionment needs. The panel must deliver a plan to the legislature by January with a final law before April 1974.
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Jim Klahn Helena
Montana
Rugg
Commission
Plevna
GOP Commission
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Susie Jaeger
Jefferson River
Farmington
Mich
Lewis
H.R. Haldeman
Lyn Nofziger
Department of Agriculture
Big Sky
Sen. Metcalf
Slares
Marion Musgrove
Silver Bow County
Court House
Emergency Employment Act
Butte Weather
By Dennis E. Curran
Standard State Bureau
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