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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1960

Page

1

National President Urges Service for Lumber Dealers at Montana Meet

Paul DeVille of the National Retail Lumber Dealers Assn addressed nearly 400 Montane Retail Lumbermen’s Assn members and guests at the Butte Civic Center luncheon promoting teamwork and service. He noted national efforts in government relations education and industry partnerships to reduce costs and boost sales while presenting the theme Serve don’t swerve.

Montane Finlen Hotel Civic Center National Association National Organization Consum.ing

Montana Weather Snapshot Reads Mixed Snow Showers

Montana weather forecast split by regions. The east area remains mostly cloudy with scattered snow or showers and winds 20 to 35 mph Tuesday into Wednesday, highs 35 to 50 and lows 15 to 30. The west stays cloudy with mountain snow and lower elevation precipitation, highs 32 to 42, lows 15 to 30.

Montana Western Mountains

Nine Mine-Mill Men Sentenced

Nine present and former officials of the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers were sentenced to prison and fines for conspiracy to defraud the federal government. Seven got three years and $2 000 fines. two received 18 months and $1 500 fines. Dist. Judge Alfred A. Arrer denied motions. The defendants, free on bonds pending appeal, face an appellate review as Union President John Clark criticized the verdict.

Denver International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter U.S. District Court National Labor Relations Board Communist Party James Durkin Chicago Jesse van Camp Danville Ill Maurice Travis Richmond Calif Irving Dichter Harold Sanderson Raymond Dennis Chase Powers Spokane Albert Skinner Salt Lake City Charles Wilson Columbia Tenn. Dist Alfred A. Array U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals John Clark

Court Orders Return of Slaying Witness in Sorenson Case

Judge T E Downey signs an order in District Court directing Clyde McGarry to be taken into custody at Pocatello Idaho and delivered to a Montana officer as a material witness in the forthcoming murder trial of Jean Sorenson 53. Sorenson faces trial next Monday. Freebourn alleges McGarry’s testimony would be adverse and notes past assaults by the deceased Ted Record.

T. E. Downey Clyde McGarry Pocatello Idaho Montana Jean Sorenson Sorenson Ted Record Downey James D. Freebourn W. B. Freebourn Freebourn McGarry

Witness Order Details in Freebourn Case

Freebourn alleges statements by Record to McGarry hours before a shooting. McGarry is to testify next Tuesday through Thursday. Judge Downey orders mileage at 10 cents per mile plus $5 per day for four days for McGarry’s appearance.

Freebourn Record McGarry Ted Record

New Dates Set For Nikita Trip

Paris reports that the French and Soviet governments scheduled Khrushchev’s visit for March 23 to April 3. Officials said the change followed reassuring notes about the premier’s influenza recovery and denied any diplomatic illness or trip cancellation.

Paris France Nikita Khrushchev Serge Vinogradov Khrushchev

Turks Get Carrier Ride Aboard Forrestal

Turkish military leaders cruised the Bosporus aboard the U.S. carrier Forrestal as guests of 6th Fleet Commander George W. Anderson Jr. The group toured the ship before it sailed into the Aegean for special air demonstrations.

Istanbul Turkey Bosporus U.S Forrestal 6Th Fleet George W. Anderson Jr Aegean

Merchants of Butte Endorse Standard Time Through Summer

The Retail Merchants Committee of the Butte Chamber of Commerce voted to keep current Standard Time shop hours 8:45 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through the summer, citing public support and better service. James Burnham led the meeting at Finlen Hotel with attendance high.

Retail Merchants Committee Butte Chamber of Commerce Butte James Burnham Finlen Hotel Burnham Don Ulrich Civic Action Committee The Chamber Women's Protective Assn Ulrich Montana

Aronson Pays For Use of Guard Plane

Montana Governor Hugo Aronson paid 434.60 for roundtrip Guard plane transport to a Puerto Rico conference. Four women listed as passengers included Mrs. Darrell Coover, Mrs. Farr Moritz, Rika Aronson, and Brookie Jacobsen.

Washington National Guard Bureau Montana Hugo Aronson James E. Murray D-Mont Murray Aronson Puerto Rico Winston P. Wilson Helena Mont Miami Darrell Coover Farr Moritz Rika Aronson Brookie Jacobsen

West plan for world disarmament unveiled in Geneva

Five Western powers led by the United States Britain France Italy and Canada propose a phased world disarmament plan. The staged approach would reduce armed forces to maintain internal order eliminate weapons of mass destruction and bar space to military missiles. A second conference would invite Red China and other major powers to join the effort.

Geneva Red China United States Britain France Italy Canada

Crash on Paris highway injures several passengers

Ten cars piled up on a western Paris superhighway injuring several people. Among those sorted by police were former Foreign Minister Christian Pineau who was unharmed and Central African Republic President David Dacko who received minor injuries.

Paris Christian Pineau David Dacko Central African Republic

Rescuers Reach Room in Island Creek Mine Findings

Logan West Virginia AP rescue crews reached an underground room in Island Creek Coal Co No 22 Mine Holden after six days of effort but 18 miners were not there. Only dinner buckets tools and equipment remained as director Crawford Wilson outlined plans to probe 1200 feet farther back toward safer sections.

Logan W.va Crawford L. Wilson Wilson Island Creek Coal Co Holden

Congolese Factions Battle in Capitol Leaving 13 Dead

In Elisabethville, Belgian Congo, three days of savage clashes between Conakat and Balubakat Fedeka factions left 13 dead and over 100 injured. Machetes and clubs fueled house burnings around Katanga’s capital as independence nears. Police and soldiers arrested more than 500 under emergency rule.

Elisabethville Belgian Congo Katanga Congo Conakat Party Balubakat-Fedeka Conakats

County Officials Back Daytime Speed Limit Plan

County commissioners from Pondora Te ton Chouteau Judith Basin and Cascade counties met in Great Falls to support a daytime speed limit for Montana and to propose a resolution for the June 13 15 Missoula meeting. They also discussed unifying Montana property valuations.

Great Falls Pondora Teton Chouteau Judith Basin Cascade Montana Missoula

Britain plans Far East submarine buildup

Admiral Sir Charles Lambe announced at a news conference that two submarines are in the Far East and two more will arrive by year end as part of Britain’s plan to expand its submarine force in the region.

Singapore Britain Sir Charles Lambe Far East

Butte considers mill levy to fund teacher raises

The Butte School District board voted unanimously to place an eight mill special levy on the April 2 election to fund teachers salaries and maintenance. The new scale, reached with the Butte Teachers Union, could raise some teachers up to 1285 annually, contingent on levy passage, with various increases by experience and degree. The plan covers about 185000 for teachers and 53178 for maintenance for one year, and includes janitor and janitress raises if the extra mills pass.

Butte Board of Trustees Butte Teachers Union Educational Committee Kevin Shannon

Pearl Storey 78 Dies After Long Illness in Anaconda

Pearl Storey 78 longtime Anaconda resident died Monday night in a rest home after a long illness. Born October 24 1881 in Ogden Utah she came to Anaconda in 1883 with her parents the late George and (Mrs) Perry. Survived by sons Edward Storey Walter Storey Denver and others eight grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements at Finnegan Co Funeral Home.

Anaconda Pearl Storey E. Fourth Ogden Utah George Perry George Storey Storey Methodist Church Edward Storey Walter Storey South Gate Calif Forrest Campbell D. Mitchell Denver Finnegan Co. Funeral Home

State Education Board Suspends Teacher's Certificate

Montana Board of Education suspends John G. Winston’s teaching certificate for unprofessional conduct after he left St Regis contract and taught in California. Board also approves Vocational Education report, adds to the Vocational Rehabilitation Bureau plan, fixes next meetings, and schedules bids on a Health Sciences Building at Montana State University. Letters alleging left wing dogmas and atheistic influences prompt inquiry by citizens to be discussed with Board of Regents.

Helena Montana Board of Education California Capitol Boulder John G. Winston St. Regis Winston State Board For Vocational Education Glenn Lockwood Vocational Rehabilitation Bureau Board of Education and Board of Regents Regents Montana State University Missoula

House Kills Two Eisenhower Civil Rights Proposals

In its first major civil rights actions, the House knocked out two Eisenhower proposals on orders from Southerners. One would set up a 15 member Presidential Commission to assure Negro employment rights on government contracts. the other would provide federal grants and technical assistance for desegregating schools. The Senate meanwhile advanced a change to apply bombing penalties to all bombings and arson, not just those against schools or churches, with Dirksen opposing.

Washington House Eisenhower Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois First House Emanuel Celler Howard W

Advertisement for Household Goods and Coffee Table

The large ocean theme frames a classified ad offering to sell household items for cash. A six square blond coffee table with plate glass top is described as like new and priced at 13 dollars with contact via phone number 0-0000.

Pacific Dial 5451

German Leaders Meet to Express Good Will in New York

West German Chancellor Konrad Adenauer and Israeli Premier David Ben Gurion met face to face in New York for two hours at the Waldorf Towers. Adenauer said he was deeply moved by the exchange as they moved beyond a long history of enmity between Germany and Israel.

New York Konrad Adenauer David Ben- Gurion Adenauer Waldorf Towers

Plane Carrying 5 Persons Missing Over Idaho

A Piper Apache with five family members aboard disappeared after taking off from Burley en route to Las Vegas. Searchers confined to southern Idaho and northeastern Nevada reported no clues or evidence of the craft or its occupants. The Stoddards, including Wes Stoddard a 3 veteran bush pilot from Anchorage and his wife Helen 49, plus their daughter 28 and grandson Randy 6, and Stoddard's aunt Mrs Joseph V Lee of Heyburn were headed to join relatives for the 80th birthday celebration of Stoddard's mother in Tucson.

Burley Idaho Nevada Wes Stoddard Anchorage Alaska Helen Horace Combe Randy Stoddard Joseph V. Lee Heyburn Las Vegas Nev L. B. Douglas Tucson Ariz

Big Plane Limps In on Prayers

An Air Force KC97 from Honolulu landed in Los Angeles on two engines after severe storms and multiple mechanical failures. Lt. Albert Hough and crew describe a harrowing flight with oil leaks, engine failures, feathered prop, and loss of brakes and navigation. Crewmembers include Lt. Duane Sermon and S.Sgt. Mike Messmer as officials noted the landing was only made possible by careful managed descent and a long runway.

Los Angeles Air Force Honolulu Albert Hough Harry Platt Charleston W.va Hough Columbia, S.C Coast Guard Los Angeles International Airport Forbes Afb Kan Duane Sermon Duluth Minn Mike Messmer

Notre Dame to Host Eisenhower for June Commencement

President Eisenhower will deliver the commencement address at Notre Dame University in South Bend Indiana on June 5. The announcement highlights the university's plans for the commencement ceremony and the high profile speaker.

Notre Dame Washington Eisenhower Notre Dame University South Bend Ind

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