Enraged Palestine Arabs Attack U.N Truce Office
Palestinians in Gaza rioted for four hours in retaliation for a border clash with Egyptian and Israeli troops. They stoned the U.N. truce commission headquarters, smashed windows, tore down a U.N. flag, and burned a U.N. Jeep and a vehicle.
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Gaza
Palestine
U. N. Truce Commission
U. N
Jerusalem
Israel
U. N. Commission
U.N
Gaza Strip
Francois Gicomaggi
Gicomaggi
Newsmen Allowed to View Atomic Test Cloud
The Air Force and AEC allowed five reporters to participate in a radiological safety flight during the Yucca Flat atomic test. The 300-foot tower shot at 6:30 a.m. MST was visible across six states with minimal radiation exposure. The observers flew 10,000 to 13,000 feet for 3 hours 20 minutes, noting only minor readings near 10,000 feet.
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Yucca Flat
Pocatello
Idaho
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Salt Lake City
Klamath Falls
Ore
Phoenix
Aziz
AEC
Department of Defense
Air Force
Falls Pilot Dies When Chute Fails
Great Falls Montana. A lone airman died when his parachute failed to open after ejecting from an Air Force F84G jet during a training flight near Waltham west of Highwood. 2nd Lt. Richard L. Bexton, 22, of Ottawa Lake Michigan, attached to the 407th Strategic Fighter Wing at Great Falls AFB, was identified. The crash occurred about 22 miles northeast of Great Falls. An official board will investigate. an automatic ejection failed. Neighbors reported hearing a loud blast as the craft burned in a creek.
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Great Falls
Mont
Air Force
Richard L. Bexton
Ottawa Lake
Mich
407Th Strategic Fighter
Great Falls Air Force Base
Bexton
Archie Shephard
Waltham
Highwood
GFAB
Ad Too Effective Leads to Charge in Indianapolis
Mrs. Ethel Sizemore 25 was charged after renting her house to 17 families and leaving with the rent money. She cited an advertisement that drew in many renters and overwhelmed her, according to her lawyer.
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Indianapolis
Ind
U.P
Ethel Sizemore
Chase Tours tense Quemoy as Dulles opens talks
Maj. Gen. William C. Chase toured Quemoy Island and Matsui with Gen. Chiang Wei-kuo gathering offshore defense details for high level talks with Secretary of State Dulles and top Navy officers. Dulles travels to Formosa to meet Chiang Kai-shek. Carney Stump and Pride join for naval operations review.
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Taipei
Formosa
William C. Chase
Quemoy Island
Dulles
U. S. Navy
Defense Ministry
Quemoy
U. S
Chase
Matsui
Chiang Wei-kuo
Chiang Kai-shek
Robert B. Carney
Felix B. Stump
Alfred M. Pride
7Th Fleet
Chiang
Manila
Indochina
Far East
Carney
Matsus
United States
Parents of Missing Child Receive Ransom Demand
In Toronto the parents of 8 year old Judy Carter report a ransom call for 15000 dollars for her return. Judy has been missing since last Friday after visiting a classmate, with police offering little hope for her safety.
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Toronto
Judy Carter
William MacLeod
Judy
MacLeod
Aronson Opposes Deficit Financing in legislative letter
Gov J Hugo Aronson told lawmakers he remains unalterably opposed to deficit financing and said additional revenue measures are not sensible at this time. He urged adequate funds for budget control and warned against new taxes, indicating budget decisions should rest with leaders as they review income estimates.
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Helena
J. Hugo Aronson
Senate
House
Charles Mahoney
Garfield
John J. MacDonald
Aronson
Montana Legislature approves 4942 million in appropriations
Montana lawmakers set total appropriation bills at 4.942 billion dollars, about 3 million more than projected state revenue for the next two fiscal years. The finance chiefs announced the number, outlining the official appropriation total and its relation to expected revenues.
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Helena
Montana
House Leaders See Adjournment by Thursday Deadline
House leaders in Helena said the 60th day of the 34th Legislature should end the session by Thursday with plans to finish work on conference committee reports. If needed, the 60th day could be extended until all business is completed, with seven House conference committees appointed to work with Senate groups on differences in amendments.
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Helena
House of Representative
Leo C. Graybill
D-Cascade
Eugene H. Mahoney
D-Sanders
House
Senate
Montana Senate Clears Money Bills For 1955 57
Montana senators approved multiple appropriation measures totaling nearly 19 million dollars for the 1955 57 biennium with the largest being a public welfare bill of about 8.86 million. The package also includes 237 thousand for state departments, 71 thousand for Deer Lodge Farms purchase, 118 thousand for new armories, and 6 650 back pay for a health official. Five gubernatorial appointments were confirmed.
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Deer Lodge
Kalispell
Sidney
Glendive
National Guard
G. D. Carlyle Thompson
State Board of Health
Senate
J. Hugo Aronson
State Livestock Commission
Four 6.50x16 Six-Ply Tires For Sale
A classified ad urges readers to talk to a trusted person to ease worry and then promotes placing Want Ads. It lists a tire sale offering four 6.50x16 six-ply tires and provides a phone number for contact.
Congress Votes Itself 50 Per Cent Pay Hike
Senators Byrd and George joined Republicans on the Senate Finance Committee to kill the $20 income tax cut, signaling a floor fight. The committee backed extending present rates for one year, with a potential loss to the government of about three billion dollars yearly if kept.
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Congress
Washington
Byrd
D-Va
George
D-Ga
Senate Finance Committee
Eisenhower
House
Senate
Finance Committee
Sen. Clements
D-Ky
Clements
Curgo
Sen. Millikin
R-Cole
Martin
R-O
Williams
R-Del
Flanders
R-Vi
Malone
R-Nev
Carlson
Kan
Bennett
Utah
Kerr
Dokla
Frear
D-Del
Long
Dla
Smathers
D-Fla
Lyndon
Montana Weather Outlook Mixed Snow Across Regions
The state forecast shows mostly cloudy conditions with moderate snow developing in central areas and snow showers near mountains. Tuesday's highs reach 32 with a low of 16, while Wednesday's highs range 15 to 35 north and west with snow developing and then diminishing, followed by much colder conditions Thursday.
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Montana
Heaviest Snow shuts down Butte District roads
Butte district faced its heaviest snow of the season with six inches by 5:30 p.m Tuesday and more in surrounding areas. Roads were hazardous overnight and highway crews worked round the clock as buses and trains faced delays. Montana cities including Helena Missoula and Whitehall also reported heavy snowfall and slick mountain roads. Temperatures were expected to stay in the 30s with a continued snow threat across the state.
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Butte
Butte Hill
Harding Way
Union Bus Depot
Butte Municipal
Great Falls
Western Air
Butte City Lines
Walkerville
Park and Main
Center Street
Anaconda Road
Helena
Montana
Continental Divide
Missoula
Whitehall
Bozeman
Livingston
Montana Highway Department
Billings
Drummond
Weather Bureau
Southwest
Montana Salary Hike Bills Advance Toward Law
The Montana House approved Senate amendments to bills for pay raises for state elective officers and a one percent withholding tax. If enacted by Gov. Aronson, the governor would earn 12,500 a year, up from 10,000, with other officials also receiving increases. The tax would add about two million dollars annually. Increases take effect after the next general election due to constitutional limits.
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Helena
Montana
House of Representatives
Senate
J. Hugo Aronson
Railroad and Public Services
Supreme Court
Secre
Lava Lake Expands as Volcano Erupts in Hawaii
The Kilauea eruption created a lava lake about a mile and a half long ejecting rock up to 100 feet into the air. Two villages near Kapono and Pohoiki were evacuated as tremors and sulfur fumes filled the air. About 20 000 sightseers crowded to witness the glow while authorities declared a state of emergency and more than 400 people fled eastern Hawaii. Lava flow slowed near Kapoho, a short distance from the Black Beaches on Hawaii’s east coast.
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Pahoa
Hawaii
Kapono
Lake of Lava
Pohoiki
Kapoho
Island of
House Sends Measure to Ike's Desk
Congress approved a 50 percent pay raise for members raising from 15000 to 22500 a year. The House backed the compromise bill by 223 to 113 sending it to President Eisenhower for approval. Senate actions also favored about ten percent increases for Civil Service workers and postal staff, with a total annual cost over 300 million dollars.
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Washington
Congress
House
Senate
Senate Post Office and Civil Service Committee
House Post Office Committee
Eisenhower
Bulgarini ordered to municipal court after bounced check
Enzio Bulgarini, fined $13 for careless driving last week, was ordered to return to municipal court Tuesday after the check he used to pay the fine bounced.
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East Patterson
N.J. A.P
Enzio Bulgarini
Demands Anew Airmen Be Freed
Washington reports a new U S demand for the release of 41 American civilians from detention behind the Bamboo Curtain. The State Department said Geneva talks are ongoing with Red China despite an immediate rebuff. Since last June 18 Americans have been released through these negotiations.
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Washington
United States
Red China
State Department
Department
U. S
Franklin C. Gowen
Shen Ping
Geneva
Switzerland
U. N
Dag Hammarskjold
Korea
Henry Suydam
Browning Man Stabbed to Death
A 30 year old Browning man Alfred Lunak was stabbed to death at his home Tuesday. Coroner C Murl Beck identified him as formerly of the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in North Dakota. FBI gave no motive. Lunak was stabbed once in the chest around 1 pm and died shortly after.
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Browning
C. Murl Beck
Alfred Lunak
Turtle Mountain
North Dakota
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Lunak
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R. I
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Rgarfield
Senate Finance and Claims Committee
Dgarfield
House Appropriations Committee
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MacDonald
State Department of Public Welfare
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