Eight State Road Projects Bids Sought. Three in Dillon Area
State highway engineer Fred Quinnell announced eight new highway construction projects added to the March bid opening in Helena on March 22. Three are in Beaverhead County within the Dillon area and the Butte District. projects include Interstate 15 surfacing, multiple bridges and overpasses near Armstead, and fencing along 7.775 miles of I 15.
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Fred Quinnell Jr
Butte District
Butte
Highway Department
Helena
Richard Dundas
Butte Division
George Tippett
Beaverhead County
Armstead
Interstate
Red Rock
Beaverhead River
Clark Canyon
Quinnell
Donald G. Nutter
Congress
Montana
Hardy Creek Cascade
Armington- Raynesford
U.S. 87
Great Falls
Tank rolls into house in Cut Bank area wind event
A 10 000 gallon gasoline storage tank rolled by high winds and crashed into the Rossman home near Cut Bank on U S Highway 2 at about 4 30 a m. The tank sheared a utility pole but Mr and Mrs Gus Rossman were not injured.
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CUT Bank
Gus
Rossman
U.S. Highway 2
Citizens Project To Hold Annual Meeting In Butte
The second annual congress of the Butte Citizens Project will meet Monday at 8 PM in the Junior High School Auditorium. Reports by committees led by Rev H Y Williams health and welfare Ernest Salvas industrial Rabbi Max Kert education and Ed Simonich parks and playgrounds. Nominations include Rt Rev D B Harrington president Rev Richard F Vick treasurer and two vice presidents per category for business churches labor social units with names Frank Lynch Earl M and others.
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Butte Citizens Project
H. Y. Williams
Ernest Salvas
Max Kert
Ed Simonich
D. B. Harrington
Richard F. Vick
John E. O'Neill
Don Ulrich
Frank Harrington
Rabbi Kerr
Salvas
Blanche A. Copenhaver
D. L. Gillespie
al Grimm
Frank Lynch
Earl M
Arrival of March Poses Puzzler for Mining City
Butte residents faced a near blizzard Wednesday night with a glazed hill and difficult driving as sand temperatures dropped from 42 to below freezing. The sayings about March arriving lingered, while a cryptic warning hinted at changes in 20 days.
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Butte
Montana Legislature Balances Budget but Keeps General Fund Deficit
The 27th Montana Legislature balances its two year budget with a $2.8 million revenue surplus but leaves the general fund overdraft at $3.8 million. The Senate refused to transfer idle funds to erase the overdraft, leaving a partial deficit despite House backed figures and a proposed budget of $73,112,330.
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House
Senate
House Appropriations Committee
J. F
Guessing Game When Will Legislature End
Helena AP reports the 37th Montana Legislature faces a sine die adjournment with no next session time set. Thursday marks the 60th day, session began Jan 2, lawmakers must work until final bills are signed, pay ends March 2, and pools guess a completion between Friday and March 10 with varied end times.
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Helena
Montana
Donald G. Nutter
Montana Weather Outlook for East and West Regions
Montana forecast shows east region with variable clouds and scattered snow flurries in the mountains on Thursday, fair Thursday night and Friday, cold Thursday and night, highs 30 to 40, lows 10 to 25, extreme southwest 0 to 10 below in valleys, Friday warmer. West region is partly cloudy with few snow flurries in the mountains, fair Thursday night and Friday, colder Thursday, highs 30 to 40, lows 10 to 25, extreme south 5 below to 5 above.
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Montana
Red Cross Drive Begun Here By 125 Workers
A large turnout opens the Butte Chapter Red Cross financial campaign with 125 volunteers present. John M. Mitchell leads the drive for 23308 dollars while describing local aid efforts and disaster relief.
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Red Cross
W. E. Kane
H. A. Frank
Butte
American Red Cross Financial Campaign
John M. Mitchell
American Red Cross
Melvin Johnson
John. M. Mitchell
James DesRosier
Frank P. Heston
Chamber of Commerce
Mitchell
Butte Chamber
El Salvador Breaks Relations With Cuba
El Salvador cuts diplomatic ties with Cuba amid Havana pressure against the ruling junta. Junta member Dr Antonio Rodriguez Porth says Argentina has assumed Salvadorean interests in Havana and the Cuban ambassador is asked to leave San Salvador.
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San Salvador
el Salvador
Cuba
Havana
Anontio Rodriguez Porth
Argentina
Kennedy Unemployment Aid Bill Passes House
The House approved President Kennedy's emergency bill to fund almost $1 billion for unemployed workers. The measure moves to the Senate with hearings planned next week and aims to start benefits by April 1. The vote was 392 to 30 with broad party support but mixed views on financing.
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Washington
House
Kennedy
Senate
House Ap
Law to Restrict Some Parking Fails to Appear
City council debates a proposed ordinance restricting parking near the Butte meter zone. The measure was sent back to the full committee for action March 15 amid concerns it would bar residents from parking in front of their homes. A sign plan for South Dakota Avenue is suggested as an interim step.
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Butte Meter Zone
Committee For
South Dakota
Polaris Missile Fired From Ship Off Cape Canaveral
The Navy launched the second generation Polaris missile from the USS Observation Island, marking the first sea-based test after four successes in five firings. The A2 missile traveled about 1,600 miles down the Atlantic tracking range, with a planned range of 1,725 miles, indicating deeper inland strike capability beyond the 1,380 miles of current submarine missiles.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Atlantic
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Observation Island
Navy
Five Dudley children dies in malnutrition linked cases
Kenneth Dudley 47 and Irene Dudley 44 face murder charges for the deaths of five children between 1958 and 1960 as the couple traveled with a carnival from Maine to California. Investigators say Norman James 10 and Charles Augustus 8 died in Phoenix and their bodies were disposed in Lake Ponchartrain. Carol Ann 7’s body was found near Lawrenceville.
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Richmond
Kenneth Dudley
Dudley
Irene
Carol Ann
Lawrenceville
E. M
Lloyd
Claude Arthur
Baldwin
Fla
Lakeland
Norman James
Phoenix
Ariz
Charles Augustus
Lake Ponchartrain
New Orleans
Deborah Jane
Gary
W. Va
Kennedy weighs conventional weapons buildup without nuclear cut
President Kennedy said he is weighing a request to Congress for a buildup of conventional weapons without reducing reliance on nuclear power. Defense Secretary McNamara urged a broader review of national defense strategy and Kennedy promised a decision in about two weeks. He sought to reassure European allies that more conventional forces would not lessen nuclear capacity.
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Sterling F. Green
Washington
Kennedy
Congress
Robert S. McNamara
Dean Rusk
Republicans Propose Transfers to Boost Montana General Fund
Helena Representative Dan Dykstra says a pending resolution directs State Treasurer Edna Hinman to move funds to the general fund. The plan would net about 794000 by mid-1963 through transfers from war bonus bond interest and veterans funds, with interest already earned cited as improperly deposited.
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Helena
House
Montana
Assembly
Edna J. Hinman
Dan Dykstra
R-Lewis and Clark
Dykstra
Premier Says Congo Against Communism 200 Per Cent
Premier Joseph Ileo declared the Congo is 200 per cent against communism while denying that a military pact with Katanga and Kasai leaders implies independence. He urged unity and invited rebel leaders to a March conference in Tanaw Malagasy Republic to resolve Congo turmoil.
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Congo
Leopoldville
the Congo
Joseph [Leo
Ileo
Elisabethville
Katanga
Moise Tshombe
Albert Kalonji
Kasai
Joseph Kasavubu
Stanleyville
Tanawe Malagasy
Rice Elected Senate President in Montana
Helena AP Sen Paul R Rice a rancher father of eight was elected Senate president pro tempore ad interim by a 34 to 17 party line vote. The move places him second in line for the governorship with the House speaker next in line.
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Helena
Paul R. Rice
Montana
Teton County
Senate
Clyde L. Hawks
Big Horn
Rice
Rex Hibbs
Billings
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Citizens Project
Appropriations Committee
State Budget Office
S. Keith Anderson
Montana Taxpayers Association
Montana Weather
Seeenesouns
Belgrade
Broadus Butte
Drummond Glasgow
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City Ane
W. Yellowstone
Nunnnes
The
Gray Ladies
By Stanley Meisler
Ways and Means Committee
Bert Gaskill
Polaris
Maine
Florida
California
United States
Theo
Antoine Gizenga
Victor Lundula
Anicet Kashamura
Kivu
Gizenga
U. N
Adoula
United Nations
Patrice Lumumba
Geneva
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