Kennedy nears decision on resumed atmospheric nuclear tests
President Kennedy prepared to announce within 24 to 48 hours his decision to resume atmospheric nuclear testing citing national security and the Soviet testing program as the key factor. Officials said he would address the nation by Friday night detailing reasons and urging testing to protect the free world.
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Washingon
API
Kennedy
United States
Free World
Soviet Union
Butte Kiwanis Club Receives U S Safety Council Award
The Butte Kiwanis Club received a plaque from the National Safety Council at a Hotel luncheon for its highway safety program. Lt. Shirley W. Hancock of the Montana High Patrol spoke, with Capt. Alex Stephens absent due to hospitalization.
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Butte Kiwanis Club
National Safety Council
Shirley W. Hancock
Montana Highway Patrol
Bill Pesanti
Howard Marans
Phil Paull
Kiwanis
Marans
Hancock
Highway Patrol
U.S. Safety Council
National Safety Neon
Nien Hotel
Montana High Patrol
Ker. Hancock
Superior
Alex Stephens
St. James Hospital
Stephenson
Two Wisdom men and Melrose man fined in Dillon game case
In DillonJustice James Kochel arraigned Ray Charett and Alexander Clemans both of Wisdom on illegal possession of moose and fined $250 each. Burr L Lively of Melrose pleaded guilty to elk charges, lost hunting rights for 16 months and fined $250. Lively linked to the November 5 1961 elk slaughter near Antone Peak in Blacktail Canyon.
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Lively
Antone Peak
Blacktail Canyon
Jim Ford
Bozeman
Frank J. Chernoh
Sacramento
Evan Innes
Eve
FBI
Letter Go Butte Postmaster Calms Collectors Stamp Confusion
The Post Office Dept. issues a 4 cent Project Mer stamp honoring John Glenn's orbital flight but omits identifying words. Postmaster A H Ikinson notes multiple calls from patrons who fear a misprint while the stamp still shows the correct 4c rate.
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John Glenn
Post Office Dept
Glenn
Merstamp
U.S
U. S
Joan
A. H.ikinson
Cease-fire target set for March 15 in Algerian war
The Algerian rebel government says it has been given a free hand to conclude peace talks with France and to proclaim a cease-fire by about March 15 ending the 72 year old war. The CNRA met in Tripoli and Tunis publish confirms continued negotiations.
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Tunis
Tunisia
UPI
Algeria
National Council
CNRA
Tripoli
Paris
Charles de Gaulle
Weather Outlook From Butte Through Friday
Cloudy conditions with light snow today into Friday. Warmer today with a high near 24 and low around 15. East of Divide expect cloudy skies with occasional snow Thursday and night. locally heavy snow possible Thursday into Friday. West of Divide cloudy with snow Thursday and night. lighter snow elsewhere. Temperature trends show gradual rise Thursday into Friday with varied highs and lows. precipitation data covers 24 hours ending 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Divide
Democrats to Invade Helena for New Committeeman
Helena will host about 200 Democrats Saturday to choose a new national committeeman. Leo Graybill Jr. resigned last year after 1951–last held, with Lief Erickson seen as the front runner. Other candidates include Joe Reber Paul Cannon and E H Tandrum, while credentials will be checked at 10:30 a m by a committee led by Wesley Wertz.
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Helena
UPI
John MacDonald
Garfield County
Jordan
Capitol City
MacDonald
Leo C. Graybill Jr
Great Falls
United Press International
Graybill
Lief Erickson
State Supreme Court
Erickson
Joe Reber
Paul Cannon
Butte
E. H. Tandrum
Billings
John Bonner
Wesley Wertz
State Board Cuts Silver Bow Welfare Grant to 70000
Helena UPI The State Welfare Board reduced Silver Bow County March aid from 115000 to 70000, approving 70000 for March operations. Welfare administrator W J Fouse noted continued requests before June 30, and that Silver Bow has exhausted its welfare funds yearly since 1937.
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Silver Bow County
Silver Bow
Fouse
Mine-Mill Representative to File Forgery Charge Against Steelworkers
George Kalafatich international representative of Mine-Mill said he would file forgery charges with the National Labor Relations Board against the Steelworkers union. He plans to present the charge at a Butte hearing on March 7 as part of NLRB proceedings on an election petition in Great Falls and Anaconda. He cited forged cards from a father and son and alleged card tampering by Steelworkers.
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Great Falls
UPI
George Kalafatich
International Union of Mine - Mill & Smelter Workers
National Labor Relations Board
Steelworkers Union
Afl-Cio
Kalafatich
Butte
NLRB
Anaconda Co
Anaconda
Chemical Workers
Anaconda Smelter - Workers Union
Mine- Mill
Steelworkers
Montana Governor Invites Glenn on Relaxing Montana Trip
Montana Governor Tim Babcock invited astronaut John Glenn to be his personal guest and relax on a fishing trip in the mountains rather than orbit in space. The offer extended personal honor and suggested a visit in spring or summer, potentially tied to a Seattle World's Fair stop.
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Helena
Upi
Montana
Tim Babcock
John Glenn
Babcock
Glenn
Seattle
Chamber to Honor Butte Teachers at Luncheon
Butte Chamber Education Committee will honor teachers from the Butte Public School system who have advanced their studies in the past year. A luncheon at Raymond's at 12:30 will recognize their efforts to raise local schools’ competitiveness and student achievement.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Butte
Raymond's
Don G. Ulrich
Chamber
G. V. Fischer
E. G. Koch
John S. Fargher
Annabelle Gergurich
Ida Berger
Rosanne Bukvich
Elizabeth Ferris
Fern Hunter
Joyce Albertson
Silver Bow County 4 H Night Opens Friday at Race Track
Silver Bow County 4 H members leaders and friends kick off National 4 H Club Week with Fun Nite at Race Track Fire Hall Friday 8 p m. Guy Ripley serves as master of ceremonies. Awards by Thad Wojciechowski and Charlene Mortensen. Skits by multiple clubs. Singing led by Judy Craddock and Carol Weld. Cheerleaders Jack Beckman Bonnie Appelman. Team games listed with four squads and participants.
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Silver Bow County
Guy Ripley
Tomorry Night
Thad Wojciechowski
Charlene Mortensen
Active
Copperettes
Copper Hill
Lucky Clover
Modern Miss
Mt. Fleecer
South Side Stitchers
Judy Craddock
Carol Weld
Jack Beckman
Bonnie Appelman
Sandra Cloonan
Betty Scott
Shirley Johnson
Notalee Hannifin
Suzanne Johnson
Philip Stodden
Carolyn Docken
Sandra Stillings
Bill Birkenbuel
New York Prepares Grand Welcome for John Glenn
New York braces for a ticker tape parade Thursday for astronaut John Glenn expected to draw crowds rivaling the 1927 Lindbergh welcome. Officials forecast sunny skies, with 3,400 police, a 26 car motorcade, and millions watching on TV as Broadway is renamed Astronaut Way.
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New York
UPI
Holidaywood
New
Broadway
Glenn
Alan Shepard
Virgil Grissom
National Space Agency
Lindy
Atlantic
Board of Education
Anaconda Co Disqualification in Walkerville Suit
J Hansen filed an affidavit of disqualification against Judge T E Downey in a district court damage action brought by the City of Walkerville against Anaconda Co. Walkerville filed April 18 1960 seeking 57818.55 with claims of extensive damages to streets alleys sewers and utilities caused by Alice Pit operations of the company.
Bar owner reports youths vandalize after asking for ID
Oscar Nelson of Oscar's Buffet on 541 S. Main said four youths, about 18 or 19, asked for drinks. When he asked for identification they attempted to forcefully leave, then broke a showcase and smashed a door window before fleeing.
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Butte
Oscar Nelson
Oscar
S. Main
Nelson
Montana Couple Die in Farm Home Fire
An elderly couple, Jacob Vogel 80 and Inez Vogel 78, died in a Wednesday morning blaze that destroyed their one story farm home five miles north of Winnett Montana. Neighbors alerted the Winnett Volunteer Fire Department as eight firefighters fought the blaze, but the roof collapsed into a basement. Petroleum County Sheriff M N Gershmel investigated. a son William Vogel traveled from Corvallis after being notified.
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Winnett
UPI
Here
Jacob W. Vogel
Inez
Winnett Volunteer Fire Department
Petroleum County
M. N. Gershmel
William
Corvallis
Toll Rushes to 23 in Libby Train Collision
George W. Van Dyke, 60, of Troy died when his car left U S Highway 2 near Libby, struck by a westbound freight train after it landed on Great Northern Railway tracks 75 feet from the highway. The Empire Builder had just passed. The crash remains under investigation as the 192 traffic toll reaches 28, up from 25 last year.
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Libby
UPI
George W. van Dyke
Troy
U. S. Highway 2
Great Northern Railway
van Dyke
Rai
Magone
Empire Builder
Lincoln County
Dave Cutler
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