New Hampshire Primary Watch Faces Johnson McCarthy Nixon
In Concord New Hampshire voters head to the polls for the season opening presidential primary. Johnson and Nixon appear certain on their party ballots while McCarthy looms as a challenge to Johnson and Rockefeller lingers as a late write in for Nixon.
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Montana traffic toll rises to 20
A two car head on collision 1% miles west of Pompeys Pillar left 17 year old Stephen N. Johnson of Hysham dead and five others hospitalized. Driver Michael Hale 24 of Hysham and Dale Welborn 34 of Worden were injured along with three of Welborns family. The fatality marked the 20th traffic death this year in Montana.
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Youth Killed When Struck By Car On I 94 East Of Glendive
George F. Miller 19 of Glendive died Friday night after a westbound car struck him as he stood on Interstate 94 seven miles east of Glendive. Highway Patrol said an investigation was under way.
Kennedy Denounces Attacks on McCarthy Loyalty
Sen Robert F Kennedy issued a statement denying loyalty attacks on Sen Eugene J McCarthy amid the New Hampshire primary fight over the Vietnam war. He invoked 1960 charges against his brother as baseless while pro Johnson leaders split over Gov John King’s Hanoi chorus remark.
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Mansfield urges reappraisal of foreign policy to save nation
Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield capped a University of Arkansas speech with a call for a broad reexamination of U.S. foreign policy. He urged reducing overseas commitments, increasing domestic spending, and expanding UN efforts on Vietnam while keeping the current administration in charge.
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ICC hearings shift for UP trains Dillon to Butte
Interstate Commerce Commission hearings on Union Pacific Railway proposed discontiuance of two Salt Lake City to Butte trains move to Montana. A Dillon hearing Monday features Ernest C Steel challenging the plan citing southwest Montana economic impact. In Butte Tuesday, Commissioners Boedacker and Smith testify as passengers 35 and 36 are debated.
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Friendly Sons of St Patrick banquet to honor speakers
Dr Thomas A Clinch Carroll College Helena will speak on The American Irish in Montana History at the Friendly Sons of St Patrick gala in the Finlen Hotel with Thomas P McGree as toastmaster. Tickets are selling fast through Tog Gerry Knights of Columbus Joe Sullivan and Dennis Dolan.
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Haswell Seeks New Term on Montana Supreme Court
Justice Frank I. Haswell 49 announced in Helena his bid for election to the Montana Supreme Court seat he holds. Appointed August 1, 1967 by Gov. Tim Babcock to replace retired Justice Stanley Doyle, Haswell previously served as 11th Judicial District judge in Kalispell. He is a World War II Marine veteran, Montana Law School graduate, and resides in Helena with his wife June and three sons.
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General Westmoreland asks 206000 more troops for Vietnam
President Johnson weighs Westmoreland's plea for a 40 percent troop increase to regain the initiative in Vietnam. Inside the admin two factions clash with civilian officials in defense and state urging against the augmentation while supporting the aim to shift momentum.
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New York Times Exclusive on Vietnam War Policy Shifts
Officials debate a possible 525 000 troop rise by next fall while civilians urge no increase beyond current troop movements. Westmoreland pushes for border action into Laos and Cambodia. Pentagon civilians favor defending populated areas with limited offensives. Some officials advocate political compromise with the Communists, but Johnson advisers reject this. The president has not decided on substantial force increases.
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Locked-door talks near White House on copper strike
Negotiations to end an eight month copper strike continue behind closed doors in the Executive Office Building near the White House. About 200 union officials are summoned for a Monday meeting to review talks led by President Johnson amid unconfirmed reports of a possible early breakthrough and a shift away from demand for companywide bargaining with four major firms.
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Orchids for Enterprise honors Butte business leaders
The Montana Standard publishes a 16 page Orchids edition for 1967 highlighting Butte’s progress in business. Despite copper strikes, the Mining City started strong and residents express confidence in the city’s future.
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