Montana lawmakers reach general fund balance in heated summit
Montana overtime lawmakers agreed to balance the general fund for the next biennium at about 126.5 million dollars with 27.5 million for school equalization aid. The plan includes aid to cities and counties for roads funded by a half cent gasoline tax raise, plus new corporate and individual income tax schedules. The accord, despite a conferee walkout, was endorsed in separate Democratic and Republican caucuses and moves toward a special session wind down by Saturday.
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Informant testifies Shaw tied to Kennedy plot in New Orleans
Perry Russo a Baton Rouge insurance salesman testified before a three judge panel that he heard Lee Harvey Oswald and Clay Shaw discuss killing Kennedy in Ferrie s apartment in September 1963. He described a crossfire and possible flight to Cuba with a scapegoat to cover the plot.
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Jim Garrison
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Lee Harvey Oswald
Clay Shaw
John F. Kennedy
Perry Raymond Russo
Baton Rouge
David W. Ferrie
Kennedy
Russo
Cuba
Dallas
Ferrie
Garden
Warren Commission
Oswald
Paris recalls Oswald role in Kennedy assassination
In Paris, witnesses discuss Lee Harvey Oswald as the man named by the Warren Commission as Kennedy’s assassin. Russo points to Shaw when asked if Clem Bertrand was in court. Shaw, 54, denies involvement in any conspiracy.
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Warren Commission
Clem Bertrand
Russo
Shaw
Garrison
International Trade Mart
Kennedy
Weather snapshot for Butte Anaconda continues cold season
Continued cold with a few snow showers. Precipitation probability 20 percent. High today 26, low tonight zero. High one year age 46, low 22. Weather table Page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
Powell must surrender before appeals, court rules
New York appeals court ordered Adam Clayton Powell arrested before it will hear further appeals of his criminal contempt citation. The decision undermines his Palm Sunday plans to preach at Abyssinian Baptist Church while Harlem leaders push for his return in the April 11 special election. Powell has endured legal fights since refusing a $46,500 defamation judgment, with the Court of Appeals later reducing damages by $100,000.
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Harlem
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Henry Williams
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Jerusalem
Bimini
Esther James
Court of Appeals
New York State
Vietnam Defoliation Pushes Toward $100 Million Budget
Washington reports the US defoliation campaign in Vietnam expanding to a 100 million program. The Air Force requests 39.5 million for five million gallons this year and 49.5 million more next year to grow the operation amid protests from scientists including Nobel winners. Pentagon officials say the chemicals do not harm humans or animals or sterilize soil.
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Vietnam
Air Force
Congress
United States
Johnson
Pentagon
Anaconda Mayor Henry F Lussy Seeks Reelection
Anaconda mayor Henry F Lussy filed his nominating petition to run again as an independent candidate. He promises a record of progress and economic advancement for Anaconda. He cites ongoing city improvements and a commitment to broader citizen appeal.
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Henry F. Lussy
Anaconda
Lussy
Anacon
Time story denies Johnson Kennedy feud flare up
Time magazine reports a cooling of the Johnson Kennedy clash after a February White House meeting on Vietnam. Aides deny the more lurid quotes and say the officials dispute the article's tone while stressing limited agreement and lingering questions about lasting significance.
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Time Magazine
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Walt W. Rostow
Frank Mankewicz
Washington
Adam Walinsky
Oklahoma City
Ex Three Forks man killed by patrolman
A Montana football player and former Marine, Thomas A. Jenkins, 45, 250 pounds, was killed by highway patrolman Ted McFarland near Blythe California after a faulty tail light led to a stop. Jenkins had multiple arrest warrants for bogus checks across five states.
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Calif
Thomas A. Jenkins
Montana
Jenkins
Arizona
Idaho
Nevada
Washington
Oregon
California
Ted McFarland
McFarland
Deepening Montana snowpack promises ample water supply
State Snow Survey teams report above average snow depths across Montana hills on March 1. High elevations show record to near record accumulations, while lower zones hover near to below average, indicating generally above average streamflow from April through September and strong late season irrigation prospects.
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Servation Service
Bozeman
Mission
Whitefish Ranges
Kootenai
Flathead
Bitterroot
Clark Fork
Divide
Sun
Teton River
Gallatin
Absaroka- Beartooth Ranges
Standard Want Ad promotes quick rentals
An advertiser touts rapid house and room rentals via a single reading of the ad. The message urges landlords to place a Standard Want Ad as soon as a vacancy arises and provides the contact number 792-8301 to speak with an ad writer.
Banquet Opens St Patrick Day Observance in Butte
Butte 1967 St Patrick Day celebration starts with the Friendly Sons of St Patrick banquet at 7 pm marking a notable observance among Gael community members and friends. The event launches a series of festivities celebrated since the era of Robert Emmett Sarsfield Pearce Connolly clubs.
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Sons and Daughters of the Gael
Robert Emmett
Sarsfield
Pearce
Connolly
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
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