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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1956

Page

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Hennings Presses Elections Reform Including Primaries

Sen. Hennings of Missouri vows to push an elections reform bill covering both primaries and general elections. He notes the Johnson measure lacks primary coverage and cites states where primaries decide outcomes. Johnson reports 49 Senate signatures, 32 Democrats and 17 Republicans, on his version.

Washington Sen. Hennings D-Mo Hennings Senate Lyndon Johnson Texas Johnson

Goldwater says oil money contribution was correct

Sen. Barry Goldwater confirmed receiving a campaign donation from Howard B. Keck of Superior Oil Co. He noted many contributors give money for campaigns and refused to disqualify himself from the select Senate committee investigating contributions and lobbying.

Washington Sen Goldwater Ariz Howard B. Keck Superior Oil Co Keck Senate Sen. Case R-Sd Case Select Committee

British and U S Policies in Middle East Stir Criticism

British and American policies in the Middle East faced sharp criticism across parties after the firing of Jordan's Arab Legion commander Lt Gen John Bagot Glubb. Critics urged a joint policy, while protests in Amman highlighted regional tensions and Iraq and Saudi concerns over Western intervention.

London Middle East Britain Jordan John Bagot Glubb Robert Boothby Selwyn Lloyd U. S John Foster Dulles Dulles Far East Lloyd Southeast Asia Treaty Organization Pakistan Sir Robert United States Washington Eden Eisenhower Hugh Gaitskell Labor Party Emmanuel Shinwell Attlee Saudi Arabia Iraq Glubb Hussein Amman

Adenauer CDU Wins Baden Wuerttemberg Election Test

In Baden Wuerttemberg the CDU won 56 of 121 seats as Socialists and FDP trailed. Unofficial totals show CDU 42.6 percent, Socialists 28.9, FDP 16.6, Communists 3.2. Victory stabilizes Adenauer’s grip before 1957 national elections.

Stuttgart Germany Konrad Adenauer Christian Democratic Party CDU Baden Wuerttemberg Adenauer Ruhr West Ger Baden-Wuerttemberg

Montana Weather Report East and West Regions

Montana forecast splits by region with mostly cloudy skies and cooler northeast highs. East expected 20-25 degrees in the northeast and extreme north, 30-40 elsewhere with strong southwest winds. west sees 32-40 through Monday and Tuesday with scattered snow showers.

Montana

Dorsey Aims to Sell Refrigeration Business Over Parking Fines

New York businessman William J. Dorsey seeks to sell his refrigeration shop on Third Avenue after six months of parking fines totaling over 400 dollars. He complains meters in front attract nonresidents, forcing double parking and frequent tickets for his workers.

New York William J. Dorsey Third Ave Dorsey

Shooting Clash Between Israeli and Syrian Forces

United Nations reports indicate fighting in the northeast Sea of Galilee area with two Israeli policemen killed. Israel accuses Syria of a wanton attack and returns bodies and seized police launches to UN officials, while two additional Israeli officers are missing or wounded.

Jerusalem Sea of Galilee United Nations Foreign Ministry Israel U. N John Bagot Glubb Jordan Arab Legion Damascus Masadia Mixed Armistice Commission U.N

Crashes Drop as Air Force Expands Operations

A Strategic Air Command bomber refuels every four minutes while jets land or take off at one per minute, with one U.S. base averaging 42 seconds between events. In 1954 major accidents were 20 per 100000 hours, 1955 was 17, and eight major crashes this year have killed 28 airmen with 17 missing in the C124 incident.

Washington Strategic Air Command United States U. S. Air Force Air Force Iceland

Kefauver row erupts at New Hampshire Democratic meet

In Manchester Kefauver caused a party clash during a Sunday night gathering when the Democratic State Committee vice chairman demanded Associated Press photographer J Walter Green destroy his pictures. Green refused and left after threats of arrest by Manchester Democratic Women’s Club members.

Manchester N. H Sen Kefauver Democratic State Committee Tennessee Associated Press J. Walter Green Boston New Hampshire Manchester Democratic Women's Club Green Madeline Grady Adlai Stevenson

El Salvador Holds Unopposed Presidential Vote

El Salvador elected Col. Jose Maria Lemus as president in an unopposed vote after opposition candidates withdrew amid claims of fraud. Lemus headed the Revolutionary Party of Unification, backed by President Oscar Osorio. The main opposition urged a boycott as El Salvador’s population nears 2 million with about 800,000 eligible voters.

San Salvador el Salvador Col Jose Maria Lemus Col. Lemus Oscar Osorio Revolutionary Party of Unification Central America

Kefauver calls for new summit on Middle East crisis

Senator Kefauver urged President Eisenhower to convene a fresh summit with Arab and Israeli leaders plus British and French participants to achieve a peaceful Arab–Israeli settlement. He suggested Washington or Cairo as possible venues and warned that delay increases war danger amid ongoing crisis.

Manchester N. H Sen Kefauver D-Tenn Eisenhower Middle East Washington Cairo Suez Asswan New Hampshire Criss

Dollar Day Sale Sparks Weekend Bargains in Butte

Butte stores launch Dollar Day with top merchandise on sale today only. Merchants advertise blue chip values across stock and services, inviting readers to visit local shops for budget bargains as March begins.

Butte

If Choice Is Nixon He Will Keep Post

Associates predict Nixon will stay on the Republican ticket as vice president if chosen. They say he would refuse a Cabinet or high post and prefer remaining on the ticket though Democrats may target him. The issue follows Eisenhower’s renomination openness and prior hints about Nixon’s political path.

Washington Associates Nixon Eisenhower

West Socialists reject Communist fronts in West

In Zurich 14 Western nations led by Socialist parties rejected any form of cooperation with Communist parties of dictatorship. They demanded proof of genuine change and called for free democratic labor movements to be restored in affected countries. Representatives from Austria Belgium Canada Denmark France Germany Great Britain Israel Italy Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Sweden Switzerland attended.

Zurich Switzerland Nikita S. Krushchev Moscow Council of the Socialist International Communist Party of the Soviet Union Socialist Parties Austria Belgium Canada Denmark France Germany Great Britain Italy Israel Luxembourg Netherlands Norway Sweden

Stricken Woman Trapped 39 Hours in Bathtub

A 72 year old Boston woman, Mrs Stella Crowley, became ill while bathing Friday night and spent 39 hours in her Roxbury tub before firefighters rescued her on Sunday. Her daughter Mrs Mary Hawkins of Brookline reported doors locked on arrival. The woman said she was very hungry after the ordeal.

Boston Roxbury Stella Crowley Mary Hawkins Brookline

Swedish jets crash in fog near Halsingborg

Four Swedish jet fighters collided in fog on a hill near Halsingborg. All four pilots were killed according to the Air Force. The accident happened Sunday as the formation flew in close proximity.

Halsingborg Sweden Here Air Force Iour

Billings Sailor Among Crew Saved in Pacific Ship Disaster

Sixty people rescued from the Washington Mail after it broke up and sank 700 miles northwest of Seattle. The USS General Freeman arrived to aid and evacuated all crew members and passengers, including two missionaries, with no injuries reported. John C. Orser of Billings Montana was among the rescued crew.

Seattle Washington Mail North Pacific Kodiak Alaska H. B. Freeman Here Pennsylvania John C. Orser Rimrock Road Billings, Mont Oriental Points American Mail Line Dudley A. Durrant General Freeman Adak Aleutians Japan Orient

Pope Pius XII warns on the mirage of peace

At the Vatican Pope Pius XII told ambassadors from 42 nations that militant materialism represented by communism seeks only a precarious truce in peace. He cautioned against formulas like national unity and social progress and urged prudence to preserve spiritual order amid the second technical revolution.

Vatican City Pius XII Holy See

Crash claims life of Dakotan near Billings

Bernie Anseth 23 of Williston North Dakota died after a motorcycle crash near Billings Montana when the bike broke through a fence and ditch. Arlen Harder 22 of Zurich sustained critical injuries with fractures and internal damage. coroner says no inquest. The deaths push Montana 1956 traffic toll to 25 versus 29 last year.

Billings Bernie Anseth Williston N. D Arlen C. Harder Zurich Anseth Harder Mel Boice Ronald Kitman Montana

Advertising Majority Found in Want Ads

Lost pink glasses with blue plaid case. reward offered. Contact phone 0000. Dial 5451 to place Want Ad.

America Dial Giral

Four Die In Plane Crash In Heavy Snow Near Fargo

North Dakota state figures including Sen Carroll Day of Grand Forks died when a light plane crashed near Harwood during a snowstorm. Victims included Day’s son Kingsley age 16 and Richard Arnason 64 and his son Harold, both of Grand Forks. Day, 50, was a leading independent Republican and coalition leader in the state Senate, also a lawyer, insurer executive, and owner of Knox radio and Knox TV. The group had attended a basketball game the prior night and were returning to Fargo when bad weather halted their flight.

Fargo Carroll E. Day Grand Forks North Dakota Here Day Kingsley Richard B. Arnason Harold Arnason A. F. Arnason Bismarck United States State Senate Implement Dealers Mutual Insurance Co KNOX Knox-Tv Edmund Ellingson Harwood

Finland Grips Nation in General Strike

Finland faces complete isolation as a general strike halts air rail and sea traffic. About half a million workers join the Federation of Trade Unions demanding a 6 percent wage rise while President Urho Kekkonen assumes office. A power crisis looms and hospitals may be affected as food deliveries drop.

Helsinki Finland Sweden Federation of Trade Unions Urho Kekkonen Tammerfors

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