Eisenhower Eyes Governors Conference on Jobless Pay Plan
President Eisenhower invited nine governors including Stratton Davis Faubus Hodges Johnson Muskie Rosellini Knight Timmerman Jr to White House for a Wednesday meeting to discuss a limited and temporary extension of unemployment compensation. The Fed also reported February industrial output at 130 percent of 1947-49 averages, with declines in auto and steel production. Senate actions followed, proposing two billion dollars in low interest public works loans and calling for higher Social Security benefits in potential tax legislation.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
William G. Stratton
Illinois
John E. Davis
North Dakota
Orval E. Faubus
Arkansas
Luther H. Hodges
North Carolina
Joseph B. Johnson
Vermont
Goodwin J. Knight
California
Edmund S. Muskie
Maine
Albert D. Rosellini
George B. Timmerman Jr
South Carolina
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve
Congress
Sen
Fulbright
Dark
Johnson
Dtex
Butte Wins First In National Clean Up Drive
Butte earns first place in the National Clean Up Drive in the population category for a May 1957 campaign. The recognition came via a telegram to Harold A. McGrath of the Butte Chamber of Commerce after a weeklong effort with Flower Box Day, Scrub Up Day, Vacant Lot Day, and Pickup Day led by city, county, school and civic groups.
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Butte
Washington, D. C
United States
Harold A. McGrath
Butte Chamber of Commerce
City of
Walkerville
Silver Bow County
Volunteer Firemen’s Council
Eisenhower to Deliver Major Foreign Policy Speech
President Eisenhower will address foreign policy at a joint luncheon of the American Society of Newspaper Editors and the International Press Institute on April 17. The talk, about a half hour, will be recorded for networks including NBC with an 8:05 p.m. MST broadcast. The speech is expected to focus on Soviet summit plans and the need for careful preparation for any heads of government meeting. He will speak from a prepared text at the Statler Hotel.
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Washington
Eisenhower
James C. Hagerty
American Society of Newspaper Editors
International Press Institute
Hagerty
NBC
Statler Hotel
Bates Names New US Satellite Shamrock I
On Saint Patrick s Day Rep Bates suggests Shamrock I as the name for the new US satellite while the Navy counters Vanguard noting the moon is the first stage of the project. The exchange highlights a clash over naming of the space initiative.
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Washington
Saint Patrick’s Day
Rep. Bates
R-Mass
U. S
Sobersides Navy
Legion Pro American Speakers Plea Before Montana Board
About 75 American Legion representatives urged the Montana Board of Education to boost pro American speaking programs in schools and publicize appearances. Delegation spokesman Dist. Judge John B. McClernan warned of Communist infiltration and cited university systems as targets, with others detailing Legion concerns.
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Helena
Montana Board of Education
American Legion
Legion
Montana
Dist
John B. McClernan
Victor Overcash
East Glacier
Grover Schmidt Jr
Fort Benton
Montana Senators Propose Mn Plant Upgrade Bill
Senators Murray and Mansfield introduced a bill to keep open the Butte manganese plant and upgrade low grade ore at the Domestic Manganese Co. mill. Identical measures were sponsored in the House by Reps. Metcalf and Anderson.
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Washington
Butte
Mont
Murray
Mansfield
Montana
Metcalf
Anderson
Men Eat More Meat Than Women in America
The article notes men eat about 50 percent more meat than women in the United States. It then shifts to promote Want Ads as a quick, satisfactory solution for jobs, help, lost items, sales, and rentals with ad writing help via dial 5451.
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America
Dial 5451
Kin of Mamie Denies He Used Influence
George Gordon Moore, Mamie Eisenhower’s brother in law, testifies before the House committee denying any White House clique or government favors. He says he may have been used in a past airline venture and recalls buying into U S Air Lines, later selling stock for a nominal cent.
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Washington
Mamie Eisenhower
George Gordon Moore
Miami
House Subcommittee On Legislative Oversight
White House
Eisenhowers
Moore
Bernard Schwartz
A. Frank Katzentine
Federal Communications Commission
Channel 10
National Airlines
Harris
D-Ark
John Bell Williams
D-Miss
FCC
Mike
U.S. Air Lines
Thousands Call Batista Resign to Avert Cuban Chaos
In Havana a coalition of 42 religious, fraternal and civic groups urged President Fulgencio Batista to resign to end bloodshed and crisis. Fidel Castro gave him until April 5 to quit, while Batista plans to continue and elections are set for June 1 with Andres Ribero Augero as the presidential candidate.
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Havana
Fulgencio Batista
Cuba
Batista
Fidel Castro
Andres Ribero Augero
Do as We Say Not as We Do Robbery in Newark
Two gunmen robbed Penn Savings & Loan Assn in Newark taking over $3,000 Monday. They brandished guns at the employer and a lone female customer. One bandit told 4 year old Arlene De Carvallo to be quiet, then slipped her a quarter as they fled.
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Newark
N. J
Penn Savings & Loan Assn
Arlene de Carvallo
Arlene
Irish and Their Friends Celebrate St Patrick Banquet in Butte
More than 225 guests from Montana towns and at least a dozen nationalities joined the Friendly Sons of St Patrick in the Silver Bow Ballroom at the Finlen Hotel for a St Patrick’s Day banquet. Toastmaster John J. McKenna led the evening with praise for three speakers Rev Emmett Kelly John W Mahan and Harry J Shields. Messages of congratulations arrived from senators representatives and officials including Murray Mansfield Metcalf Aronson Farley and J C Shields. The event highlighted unity and fellowship among neighbors with songs from Hibernians and the celebra tion theme Caed Mille Falthe a Hundred Thousand Welcomes.
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Finlen Hotel
Anaconda
Missoula
Helena
Dillon
Deer Lodge
Great Falls
Philipsburg
Twin Bridges
Sheridan
Ennis
Lima
Bozeman
John J. McKenna
Butte
Emmett Kelly
Diocese of
John W. Mahan
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Harry J. Shields
Butte Construction
James E. Murray
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Friendly Sons of St. Patrick
Butte Man Survives 175 Foot Truck Plunge
James S. Blue, 33, rode a Safeway tractor-trailer about 175 feet down Harding Way cliff in Butte. The brakes reportedly locked, the tractor slid off snow, the trailer broke loose, and Blue was thrown free but walked back to the highway. He was hospitalized for observation. damage to the truck was about $25,000.
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Butte
Harding Way
James S. Blue
Harrison
Community Memorial Hospital
al Boehme
al Vanek
Blue
Safeway
Davis Point
Jack Nap
Phillips
Nap
Boehme
Jackson urges 100 million for anti submarine warfare research
Sen Henry M Jackson urged at least 100 million dollars in extra funds for Navy anti submarine warfare research and development after House subcommittee hearings with Navy experts. He contrasted Soviet submarine forces with the U S count in operational condition.
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Washington
U.P
Henry M. Jackson
D-Wash
Washington Democrat
House
Senate Atomic Energy Subcommittee
Jackson
Navy
Rawson Bennett
Naval
Montana Weather Outlook Tuesday Wednesday
Montana east shows variable clouds with brief snow flurries in the south and patchy sun in the north. Tuesday highs 20 to 35 with lows 5 to 20, cooling later, Wednesday warmer 25 to 40. Montana west anticipates cloudy skies with scattered snow through Wednesday and little temperature change, highs 30 to 40.
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Montana
Indonesia Says Strategic City Captured
The Indonesian army claimed Medan in North Sumatra was recaptured and rebels withdrew. Competing rebel radio and broadcasts offered conflicting reports of control and fighting around Medan and Langkat with no details.
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Sukarno
Medan
Sumatra
Padang
Jakarta
Boyke Naiin
Golan
Pohan
Tapanulu
Siantar
Manaf Lubis
Lubis
Zulkifli Lubis
Padang Radio
Langkat
Space Success Marks End to Heartaches Of Previous Failures
Cape Canaveral reports the Navy Vanguard rocket placed Vanguard I into earth orbit on Monday and may have sent a manmade object farther than ever before. The tiny satellite travels an egg shaped path around the planet as officials note the historic achievement.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Navy
Vanguard
U.S
Earth
Pacific Ocean
U. S
Russia
Sputnik
John P. Hagen
Vanguard Project
Explorer
Sputnik I
Airmen celebrate five day orbit as tests begin
Five Air Force officers, after a five day Earth orbit simulation, undergo tests at Wright Air Development Center to assess morale and efficiency. They described the experience as highly congenial while relaxing after a steak dinner with reporters.
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Dayton
Ohio
Air Force
Russell D. Brewington
Houston
Dan D. Fulgham
Pasadena
Tex
Wright Air Development Center
WADC
Aero-Medical Laboratory
Farm Price Support Freeze Favored by House Panel
The House Agriculture Committee backed a one year freeze on farm price supports and acreage allotments at current levels. The 25 to 8 vote split along party lines, with seven Republicans joining Democrats, and the period limited to one year to ease White House opposition.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
GOP
Senate
Congress
Eisenhower
Agriculture Benson
Rep
Abbott
D-Va
Tewes
Rwis
Benson
Judge rules on humming during marriage dispute
In Birmingham England a judge refused Roy Beech's divorce petition after he claimed his wife hummed tunes in bed at night. He argued it caused irritation but the judge said humming is better than grizzling and dismissed the divorce bid.
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Birmingham
England
Roy Beech
Beech
Avalanche kills five German skiers on Alpine peak
An avalanche on the 9,429 foot Grietspitz in Samnam Switzerland struck 23 German skiers on a track killing five, injuring four who were rescued. Bodies of two men and three women were recovered four hours later. It ranks as Switzerland's worst Alpine disaster of the year with 11 avalanche deaths overall.
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Samnam
Switzerland
U.P
Grietspitz
Man 107 Dies in Belmont After Long Life
Charles W. Thiery of Belmont, a 107 year old man listed at 5 feet 2 inches and 119 pounds, died Sunday. He attributed his longevity to a bad stomach and said he always cared for himself.
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Belmont
Mass
Charles W. Thiery
Storm Is Blamed For Six Deaths
A March Colorado snow storm blamed for six deaths including a fatal plane crash. The system brought up to three feet of snow on Wolf Creek Pass and heavy totals around Coal Bank Molas Divide Estes Park. A New Jersey plane crash killed three aboard, while two men died in a train truck crash and another in a highway incident.
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Denver
Colorado
Mons
New Jersey
Wolf Creek Pass
Coal Bank
Molas Divide
Estes Park
Birth of Patrick Irish in Manchester at St Francis
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Roland D Irish of Manchester on a Monday at St Francis Hospital. The baby was named Patrick.
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Hartford
Conn
Roland D. Irish
Manchester
St. Francis Hospital
Patrick
Irish Family Welcomes Baby Boy on St Patrick's Day
In Mason City Iowa Mr and Mrs Joe Irish of Daugherty welcomed son Daniel Edward born at Mercy Hospital on St Patrick's Day The couple asked why not Pat and explained it would confuse the family as they already have a daughter named Patricia The birth marks a joyful addition to the Irish household with existing children Pat and Patricia.
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Mason City
Iowa
Daniel Edward
Mercy Hospital
Joe Irish
Daugherty
Pat
Patricia
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