House Republicans Split Over Farm Price Props Freeze
A split among farm state Republicans surfaced in the House over a Senate passed plan to freeze farm price supports and acreage allotments at 1957 levels. Some argued against emergency action before a full omnibus farm bill. others predicted passage with a substantial margin despite veto threats.
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House
B. L. Livingstone
Washington
Congress
GOP
Senate
House Agriculture Committee
Harrison
R-Neb
Agriculture Committee
Rep
Miller
Benson
Indonesia Boosts Troop Reinforcements to Pakanbaru
Rebels report Jakarta sent troops Saturday to Pakanbaru to aid paratroops and battalions defending the US Caltex oil complex. Navy support and bombardments were reported at Padang with no landings, while Bukittinggi offered no new fighting notes.
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Singapore
Pakanbaru
Sumatra
Padang
Jakarta
Bukittinggi
U. S
Caltex Oil Co
Montana Girl 15 Fatally Shot on Fort Belknap Reservation
FBI reports charging 20 year old Donald Campbell of Lodgepole with the murder of 15 year old Gertrude M. Brisbee at her Ft Belknap Reservation home. Campbell to face arraignment in Havre. Sheriff Dove details say Campbell retrieved a rifle after a confrontation, killing the girl who was a ward of the tribe.
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Malta
Donald Campbell
Lodgepole
Gertrude M. Brisbee
Ft. Belknap Reservation
Thomas J. Gearty
Butte
FBI
Montana-Idaho
Campbell
U. S
Emmett Stalcop
Havre
Dale F. Galles
Billings
William C. Dove
Phillips County
Dodson Bar
Joe Plumage
Theresa Brisbee
John Valesque
William Brisbee Sr
Dove
Lazare Breaux
Dodson
Lazare Ereaux
Brisbee
Breaux
Stupendous Spill Slams Spell's Drug Store in La Crosse
A shelf of 800 liquor bottles toppled at Spell's Drug Store in La Crosse spilling a four inch deep pool of wines cordials and whisky. The liquid ran to the basement where two gross pillows absorbed some of it. Damages were estimated at 5000.
Mansfield Levels Criticism Over Hone
Senator Mansfield charged President Eisenhower with insincerity after receiving a honey gift and a Palace Guard reply to his request on Montana unemployment. He cited a White House letter from Eisenhower thanking beekeeper members and urged action to keep Butte manganese plant open and to raise tariffs on zinc and copper. He pressed for continued manganese activation and addressed Montana residents' petition.
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Washington
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Eisenhower
Montana State Beekeepers Assn
Association
White House
Jack Martin
Butte
Montana
Montana Beekeepers Assn
Murray
Soviet Space Control Plan Rejected
The Soviet Union proposed a U N body to police outer space tied to banning ICBMs and bases. Washington rejected the offer as wholly unacceptable while US officials study the proposal. U S disarmament negotiator Wadsworth called it interesting and similar to US ideas.
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Roy Essoyan
Moscow
Soviet Union
U.N
Outer Space
Kremlin
U.S
Russia
Eisenhower
Washington
State Dept
Foreign Ministry
United Nations
New York
James J. Wadsworth
United States
U.N. General Assembly
Four Butte Men to Be Ordained Catholic Priests
Six Montana young men receive Holy Orders at Immaculate Conception Church in Butte with four from Butte. Ordination by Archbishop Gilmore on May 31 marks a historic local ceremony. The candidates include Patrick McGurk Cornelius J Kelly Edward J Sullivan Joseph P Sullivan John Ward and James Tackes with notes on their education and seminary studies.
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Montana
Butte
Immaculate Conception
Helena
Joseph M. Gilmore
St. Paul
Denver
Dubuque
Iowa
James W. McCormick
W. Diamond
Boys Central
University of Santa Clara
St. Bernard Seminary
Edward J. Sullivan
Edward P. Sullivan
W. Galena
Carroll College
St. Paul Seminary
Minn
Atomic Energy Commission cites Russian nuclear test in Siberia
The Atomic Energy Commission announced a Russian nuclear weapons test conducted Saturday at the usual Siberian test site.
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Washington
The
Atomic Energy Commission
Siberian
St Patrick Day First Celebrated in 1867 at Dublin Gulch
Butte history recalls the first St Patrick Day in 1867 when mining city pioneers gathered in a log cabin at Dublin Gulch. The Irish and friends from various backgrounds celebrated as Butte reached its placer camp climax. Indians are said to have joined the festivities. The Friendly Sons of St Patrick mark their 50th anniversary with a banquet this week.
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Butte
Butte Hill
Dublin Gulch
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Friendly Sons
Elks Scholarship Winners Named
Butte Lodge of Elks announced winners in the annual scholarship contest. Boys division first went to James John O'Donnell and second to James Daniel McManus, both seniors at Boys Central High School. Girls division first to Dorothy Elizabeth McBride and second to Elma Knowlton, seniors at Butte High School. Awards: $250 for each first place and $150 for each second place.
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Butte Lodge of Elks
James John O'Donnell
W. Broadway
Boys Central High School
James Daniel McManus
S. Washington
Dorothy Elizabeth McBride
Butte High School
Elma Knowlton
Butte Lodge
Four Killed In Rented Plane Crash Near Elkhart
Four people died when a rented plane crashed and burned in a snow flurry seven miles northeast of Elkhart Indiana. Two Marquette University students a former student and a Milwaukee girl were among the victims. Names tentatively identified included James Greiner Dennis Dudley Kennedy Ronald Vincent Shockey and Charlotte Doctor. The plane was rented by Greiner from Dale Crites of Waukesha Wisconsin. The wreckage burned intensely delaying recovery.
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Elkhart
Ind
Marquette University
Milwaukee
Charlotte Doctor
Marquette Dean of Women
James Greiner
Dennis Dudley Kennedy
Antioch
Ill
Ronald Vincent Shockey
Western Springs
Dale Crites
Waukesha
Wis
Flood You Trouble Town as Dam Breaches in Bennettsville
More than 300 residents were evacuated after part of a 10 foot dam slipped, releasing water from 400 acre Paul A. Wallace Lake. The flood reached five to six feet, forcing families to safety aboard boats and Army trucks. Refuges were housed at a National Guard armory and nearby schools. Police expect most families to return Sunday.
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Bennettsville
S. C
Paul A. Wallace
National
National Guard
F. F E. Davis
Finicky vs Non-Finicky Eaters Linked to Adjustment
A Harvard study finds non finicky eaters are better adjusted than finicky peers while finicky individuals report higher self confidence and ability to express themselves. The notice invites readers to place Want Ads with a phone contact.
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Harvard University
GOP Leader Sees Delay In Tax Slash
Sen Knowland foresees Congress delaying any income tax or other levy cuts until after June 30. He expects discussions with Eisenhower and Treasury officials to shape tax revision, with bipartisan consultation before any final decision. The group also urged shifting defense contracts to areas with high unemployment to aid distressed regions.
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Jack Bell
Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Senate
Eisenhower
Secretary of the Treasury
Anderson
Administration
Treasury
Secretary of Defense
McElroy
General Services
F. G. Fleete
Eisenhower to Address Republican Women Conference
President Eisenhower selects 1700 GOP women leaders for an important address on the nation's economy at the sixth Republican Women’s National Conference. The event aims to mobilize support in 38 marginal districts while top Republican officials attend and a special politics school is offered to participants.
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Washington
Eisenhower
GOP Congress
GOP National Committee
GOP
Johnson 83 asks nurses to go home for urgent business
Miami Florida Thomas Johnson an 83 year old Negro patient at Jackson Memorial Hospital said he must leave to tend to his 115 year old mother. He told nurses I’ve got some important business and asked to go home.
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Miami
Fla
Thomas Johnson
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Johnson
Death Takes Holiday In Cascade Train Crash Oregon
A Southern Pacific passenger train derailed near Crescent Lake 80 miles southeast of Eugene at 3 15 am on a San Francisco to Portland run. One car overturned but 197 aboard escaped serious injury. 14 hospitalized and 35 treated for minor injuries. a Montana woman, Mrs Arthur Donlan, 56, of Frenchtown, injured.
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Ore
Southern Pacific
Cascade Range
Addi
Tion
Montana
Arthur Donlan
Frenchtown
Cascade Limited
San Francisco
Portland
Crescent Lake
Butte Native Sharon Lehti Dies In Anaconda Crash
Sharon Delores Lehti 18 of Butte died from head injuries after a one car crash two miles east of Anaconda. Her husband Fred Lehti 21 and their infant daughter 8 months were hospitalized. The couple had moved from Butte to Anaconda four months earlier. Police describe loss of control after striking signs and a utility pole. An inquest is pending.
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Duggan Merrill Mortuary
Butte
Sharon Delores Lehti
Anaconda
E. Park
E. Granite
Lehti
Anaconda Hospital
Bernard Connell
Gladstone Terrace
Walkerville
Connell
Deer Lodge County
Montana
Basil Quirk
Fourth and Cherry
T. A. Joseph
St. Ann
Pat Laughlin
Joseph Strakal
Montana Weather Summary for Montana Regions
Montana weather notes variable clouds and scattered snow in the east with northeasterly winds 15 25 mph Sunday through Monday and drifting snow in the southwest and south central. Central and west high 10 25 rising to 20 30 in extreme east with cold lows near zero to 10 below and 0 to 10 above north to south. West region cloudy with snow in south central and little temp change high 20 35 low 5 20 Sunday night. The table lists maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending 5 30 p m Saturday.
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Montana
Freed American Tells of Torture in East Germany
Dr. Walter Steinberg, a 35 year old Los Angeles chiropodist, said he was beaten by East German secret police and once attempted suicide during six months in East Berlin jails. He described a tomb like cell, limited food, and a nervous breakdown after his September arrest and January 10 month sentence for illegally buying a camera.
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Berlin
Los Angeles
Walter Steinberg
East Berlin
East Germany
United States
U.S
Mother Confesses Smothering Infant in Okinawa Case
The body of a 6 week old boy, child of Terence D. and his wife, was found buried in a backyard in Naha Okinawa. Mrs. Hitt 28, confessed Saturday night to smothering the infant who had been missing since Wednesday. The couple from Plymouth Michigan reside near U S Kadena Air Base where the husband works as a civilian electronics technician.
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Okinawa
Terence D. Hitt
U.S. Army
Army
Office of Security Information
Hitt
U.S. Kadena Air Base
Plymouth
Mich
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