Dulles Endorses Small Atomic Weapons Use in Conflict
Secretary of State Dulles said the United States would use small atomic weapons against military targets in any major future action. He suggested American forces in the Far East could employ such weapons if Eisenhower defends Quemoy and Matsu, outlining a policy based on knowledge that some atomic weapons are practical for limited war.
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Washington
Dulles
United States
Far East
Eisenhower
Quemoy
Matsu
Far Eastern
America
Atomic Energy Commission
Pacific
U. S
Matsu Islands
State Department
Southeast Asia
Formosa
China
Fulbright
Senate
Humphrey
Federal Reserve Board
Officer Admits Error in Handling Peress
WASHINGTON One of the officers who approved the Army promotion of Irving Peress acknowledged he erred in handling the case. Maj. Floyd E. Van Sickle Jr. said he overlooked a notation on a personnel card that would have informed Peress was under security investigation. He called it a personal error and said no one asked him to cover up for Peress. Van Sickle testified as the fourth inquiry into Peress's commissioning and promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Irving Peress
Floyd E. van Sickle Jr
Peress
van Sickel
van Sickle
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
McCarthy
Wisconsin
White House
McClellan
D-Ark
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Army
Germany
1St Army
New York
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Army- McCarthy
Senator Wont Call Off Market Probe
Washington officials weigh the Senate Banking Committee inquiry into stock market moves amid fears for public confidence. Senator Fulbright defends a thorough probe despite criticism, while Senator Capehart urges halting price-focused actions. Treasury head Humphrey cautions against actions that erode confidence as markets rebounded after a heavy loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Senate
Fulbright
D-Ark
Senate Banking Committee
Montana and State Forecasts Partly Cloudy Warmer Weather
Montana east part ly cloudy and warmer with highs 28 to 35 and strong southwest winds in the west with blowing snow. North east portions with snow, colder by Thursday. Montana west partly cloudy Wednesday then snow north Thursday, highs 32 to 40. Table notes maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Montana
Fight Fire With Bottled Beer
Comstock Minnesota fire crews ran out of water and halted a grocery fire by smashing beer bottles and splashing the beer onto the saloon wall to stop the blaze from spreading to the adjacent tavern.
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Comstock
Bids on 14 State Highway Projects to Be Opened by Board in March
Helena reports the Montana State Highway Commission will open bids for 14 highway projects at its March 29 31 meeting. Projects include three tourist courtesy stations at Wibaux Saltese and Noxon and various grade gravel surface and oil treatment works across Cascade Blaine Chouteau Custer Glacier Mineral Musselshell Park Sanders Wibaux Jefferson Lake Fergus and Musselshell Wheatland areas.
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Helena
Montana
State Highway Commission
Commission
Wibaux
Saltese
Noxon
Cascade
Great Falls
Highwood
Blaine
Turner North
Chouteau
Big Sandy
Hilger-Winifred
Custer
Branden
burg-Garland
Brandenburg-Garland-Miles
Glacier
Kevin West
East
U. S. Highway 10
Musselshell
Ryegate-Roundup
Park
Wilsall-Northeast
Sanders
Jefferson
Whitehall
Pipestone Pass
Three Forks-Whitehall
Polson North
Pablo-Kalispell
Fergus-Musselshell
Wheatland
Seal Oil
Harlowton - Moore Road
Roundup North Road
Armington-Lewistown Road
Fergus
Italian Bride Muzzled by Husband for Silence
Pierandera Marzulani, a bride of one month in Massa Carrara, Italy, told police her husband, Pierandera Marzulani, forces her to wear a home-made muzzle to curb her constant chatter. The incident highlights domestic tension and an alleged attempt to restrain speech.
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Massa Carra
Italy
U.P
Pierandera Marzulani
Marzulani
Measure Extending Corporate, Excise Levies Approved
Senate rejected a Democratic plan to cut income taxes by 900 million dollars a year and extended corporate income and major excise tax rates for another year from April 1. The House had approved extensions but added a 20 tax cut proposal for most individuals. other provisions aim to help families under 5,000 dollars income. The White House welcomed the Senate action as the plan moves to a House conference.
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Senate
Washington
Eisenhower
House
House Conference Committee
Chamber
White House
Congressmen May Read Yalta Documents Now
Congressmen may view the official 1945 Yalta conference records on a confidential basis as the State Department keeps the option open. Senator Knowland argues the material should be available to proper committees, while Senator George resists leaks and public withholding. Secretary Dulles says publication will occur eventually, but timing remains undecided. Churchill, the third principal, is still alive.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
State Department
Congress
George
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Winston Churchill
Edward R Stettinius
Elliott Roosevelt
Yalta
Dulles
Churchill
Want Ads Standout as Fix for Daily Problems
A study says belief in good and right eases worry for many Americans. For selling, renting, hiring, recovering lost items, or finding work, Want Ads are presented as a solid, right solution. Call 5451 for an ad-writer. Classified ads offer strong results.
Aronson challenges Olsen over oil lease act stance
Helena Gov. J. Hugo Aronson publicly questions Atty. Gen. Arnold Olsen on who he protects in the Montana 1953 Oil and Gas Leasing Act litigation. Aronson cites sharp drops in oil and gas revenues after litigation and argues school funding suffered.
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Aronson
Olsen
Helena
U.P
J. Hugo Aronson
Arnold H. Olsen
Montana
United States Supreme Court
Personal Victory for Aronson Seen in Decision
Helena governor J Hugo Aronson announces US Supreme Court ruling upholding Montana's 1953 oil lease law. Wires of congratulations come from Rep Orvin B Flare and Montana School Boards Association president Ingolf Birkland, praising leadership and promise more funds for schools from oil development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
J. Hugo Aronson
Orvin B. Flare
Montana School Boards Assn
U. S. Supreme Court
Montana
Flare
Washington, D. C
Monena
Ingolf Birkland
Conrad
High Tribunal
Supreme Court backs Montana oil gas leasing law chairman hails ruling
Washington U P reports Republican State Party Chairman W R MacKay hailed the Supreme Court decision upholding Montana's 1953 oil and gas leasing law as a major victory. The article notes continued coverage on page 12 column 5.
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Washington
U.P
W. R. MacKay
U.S. Supreme Court
Montana
Dust Storms Serious National Problem
The House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday called early 1955 drought born dust storms a serious national problem and approved 7 146 000 for emergency soil control work. It urged closer attention to long range soil conservation plans and to lifting a 1.25 per acre limit on erosion control payments to farmers.
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Washington
House Appropriations Committee
Agriculture Department
House
Montana Atty Gen Sees Unlikely Supreme Court Oil Ruling
Helena Montana Attorney General Arnold H Olsen said on Tuesday it seems unlikely the Montana Supreme Court will revisit the 1953 indefinite term oil ruling. He noted the ruling's ongoing relevance as state officials await further actions and potential petitions as the case moves through the courts.
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Helena
U.P
Arnold H. Olsen
Montana
Supreme Court
Coroner's Jury Blames Unknown Driver in Hit Run Death
A coroner's inquest found the unknown driver of the first car liable for the March 6 hit and run that killed Carl John Heikkinen, 38, on East Park Street. The victim was struck while lying in the road and dragged by the second vehicle driven by Lucille Lehti. Police lack solid clues and evidence to identify the responsible driver.
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Emmett J. Paulsen
Carl John Heikkinen
Butteminer
Heikkinen
East Park Street
Lucille Lehti
E. Park
R. F. Peterson
Butte
Daniel Freeman
R. E. Benson
Louie Lacasella
Lynn Erickson
Six Men Die In Laramie Hotel Fire In Wyoming
A Tuesday blaze razed the 55 year old Johnson Hotel in Laramie causing six deaths and five hospitalizations. Retired elderly residents, guests and workers leapt from windows or hung from a signboard as flames consumed the two story frame building. Names identified include Chester Majors and Ed Boots Smith and others from Laramie Cheyenne Waukon and Denver. Firefighters rescued two men from adjacent roofs as witnesses recounted frantic escapes.
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Laramie
Boots) Smith
Eric Irene
Heinrich Burglund
Walter Finnell
Union Pacific Railroad
Cheyenne
Harold C. Dahl
Laporte
Colo
Smith
Europe
Hubert Simpson
Roy Rensmeier
Waukon
Iowa
Glenn Thompson
Charles City
Ray Goodman
Fred Hulett
Denver
Alfred Warner
Warner
John Anderson
March of Dimes Netted $16 500 in Silver Bow County
The 1955 March of Dimes campaign in Silver Bow County netted $16,551.50 with Mothers' March leading at $5,549.35 and card- mailed residents $3,528.54. Schools raised $2,460.72. other efforts included corporate gifts $886.45, labor $358.21, coin collectors $1,500.95, bowling $805, parties $737.85, and miscellaneous $23.91. Campaign expenses totaled $1,099.28.
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Silver Bow County
Joe Armstrong
Crew Bails Out as B47 Crashes Near Orangeburg
Civil Air Patrol reported an Air Force B47 crash near Orangeburg South Carolina late Tuesday night. The crew is believed to have bailed out. Civil Aeronautics Administration in Columbia said residents in the North area reported a large flaming aircraft and two parachutes in the air.
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Florence
S. C
Civil Air Patrol
Orangeburg
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Columbia
North
Governor Signs Money Measures in Helena
Montana Governor J Hugo Aronson signed 18 measures totaling more than 44 million dollars for state government and schools for 1955 57. The last bill HB430 appropriated 14 192 951 for the University of Montana. Aronson balanced eight additional bills and vetoed one, bringing day total to 26 signed and nine vetoed across the House and Senate measures.
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Aronson
Montana
Helena
J. Hugo Aronson
Senate
House
University of Montana
National Guard
State Public Welfare Department
Joe Ryan
Deer Lodge
Richard Meens
Eastern Montana College of Education
G. D. Carlyle Thompson
State Board of Health
Board of Examiners
Margaret Shane
Marlow Ewy
Roy Waller
Linderman Lodge
Goose Bay
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Capehart
Banking Committee
Max
Pep
Billings i
Belgrade
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West Yellowstone
Whitehall i
Muzzles
Newark
Edward Koen
Koen
Newark Airport
Center
Bernard Mulvaney
Boston
South Braintree
Mass
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