East Germany leader questions Stalin war role against Hitler
Walter Ulbricht charged that Stalin failed to prepare the Soviet Union for war with Nazi Germany and ignored military advice. He said Hitler was the aggressor and that Soviet victory came from the Soviet army and people, not Stalin as a genius general.
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Berlin
East Germany
Communist Party
Stalin
Soviet Union
Hitler
Germany
Ulbricht
Moscow
Nazi Germany
Russia
Farflung
Smashed Legend of Stalin Prompted by Khrushchev Reforms
Moscow reports outline a mass reeducation program aimed at erasing the Stalin myth. Activists across the Soviet Union read the Central Committee letter and Khrushchev speech as the new historical guide. Rumors about the speech circulate while Western diplomats seek details of the claims.
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Moscow
Soviet Union
Joseph Stalin
Unnts
Murmansk
Arctic
Tashkent
Central Asia
Nikita Khrushchev
Khrushchev
Stalin
Montana Weather Summary for East and West Regions
East Montana sees fair continued warmth Monday with highs 50 to 60. Tuesday turns partly cloudy with cooler conditions and a few showers or snow flurries in the north and west mountains. West Montana follows with increasing cloudiness and little temperature change Monday highs 45 to 55. Tuesday remains partly cloudy with a few snow flurries, slightly cooler.
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Montana
Louis Bromfield Dies at 59 in Columbus Ohio
Pulitzer prize winning author Louis Bromfield died Sunday night at University Hospital Columbus He was 59 and had been admitted Feb 28 with homologous serum jaundice Doctors cited liver and kidney failure after infection by the jaundice virus Bromfield lived at Malabar Farm near Mansfield and was renowned as a novelist columnist and historian His 1926 Pulitzer was awarded for Early America Continued on Page 8 Col 3.
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Columbus
Ohio
Louis Bromfield
University Hospital
Charles A. Dean
Bromfield
Doan
Mansfield
Malabar Farm
GOP Leaders Summoned to Big Powwow in Washington
About 800 Republican leaders are invited to a two day conference here April 16 and 17 to plot the party’s presidential and congressional campaigns. National Chairman Leonard W Hall says the meeting will set the stage for the toughest and most organized campaign in GOP history. The talks will address Eisenhowers role and possible Nixon running mate plans with state chairmen from 48 states, four territories and DC.
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Washington
Leonard W. Hall
Eisenhower
Hall
District of Columbia
Nixon
Associated Press
Sen. Schoeppel
Kansas
Rep. Simpson
Pennsylvania
Senate
House
GOP
National Finance Committee
Denver
Freedom Rally Turns Into Riot in Singapore
A mass protest in Singapore intended to urge independence for the crown colony erupted into a riot as 50 000 demonstrators attacked the terminal building at Kallang Airport after British Parliament visitors departed. Police reported 30 injured including six officers and fifteen civilians arrested. Geofrey Lloyd and Herbert Morrison were among the visitors.
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Singapore
Geoffrey Lloyd
Labor
Herbert Morrison
Lloyd
Morrison
Kallang
Flood damage mounts in Danube flood in Hungary
Radio Budapest reported extensive Danube flood damage in southern Hungary as thousands of houses were destroyed and more losses rising daily in the Vienna and Danube region.
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Vienna
Austria
Danube
Hungary
Radio Budaipest
Cypriots Face Violence as Makarios Exile Sparks Clash
Armed masked assailants attacked a choir singer inside a Nicosia church shouting traitor and fled as British authorities fail to trap the slavers. A separate incident Near Limassol left a villager dead as British troops hunted for arms. Troodos commandos pursued rebels amid warnings scrawled on village walls. The update notes a three point program to end extremism, fund an 86 million dollar development push, and reopen dialogue on Cyprus future.
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Nicosia
Cyprus
Eoka
Union-With-Greece
Mediterranean
John Harding
Makarios
Seychelle Islands
Indian Ocean
Britain
Limassol
Pendakomo
Troodos
Eastern Montana flood threat near Roundup raises alarm
A six man crew dynamited ice jams on the Musselshell River near Roundup to prevent flooding in Riverside and Number 3 Mine. Temperatures in the 50s and 60s were forecast as water rose several feet and backed up along low ground, with Roundup itself not in immediate danger.
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Musselshell
Riverside
Number 3 Mine
Roundup
Montana
Pigeon Interrupts Sermon at First Presbyterian Church
In Greensboro, Rev. William Currie continued his sermon on Open the Window to the East after a pigeon flew into the First Presbyterian Church through an open east window during Sunday services.
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Greensboro
N. C
William Currie
First Presbyterian Church
How to Look Well in Home Picture
March is National Home Improvement Month and the note urges readers to seek help in the Want Ads. Service men of various trades are ready to do spring tasks, with many offering early bird pricing. Don’t delay, check the Classified section now.
Foreign Aid Fight Looms Over Eisenhower Request
House Foreign Affairs members warned tough times ahead for the 4.9 billion foreign aid request. President Eisenhower plans to detail the proposal Monday as hearings open with Undersecretary Herbert Hoover Jr. The panel debates total sums and long term commitments amid possible cuts and revamping.
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Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Edna F. Kelly
D-Ny
Middle East
Foreign Affairs
Rep. Richards
D-Sc
Herbert Hoover Jr
State Dept
Richards
Rep. Vorys
Ohio
Meeting on $1,000,000 federal housing project in Butte
A public meeting is set for Tuesday at 8 p.m in the Butte High School Auditorium to discuss a proposed $1,000,000 federal housing project. Chester H. Steele and Mayor Tim J. Sullivan will speak as the Public Housing Administration plans 110 to 120 units and lays out ballot timing for the June 5 primary.
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Butte Carpenters Union
Building and Construction Trades Council
Butte High School
Chester H. Steele
Western
Anaconda Company
Tim J. Sullivan
Butte
Silver Bow Homes
Public Housing Administration
Curtis
Ohio Street
Earl Roe
PHA
Dave Walsh
Ray O'Neill
Bob Forsell
William Wilcox
Theodore Crossman
Carpenters Union
Claude Sanders
Paul Stanich
Bob Nelson
Robert Vivian
Lawrence McElroy
James Kearney
Fire Kills Four In Ellenburg Rural House Blaze
A family of four perished in a Sunday morning fire that leveled their single story frame dwelling several miles from Ellenburg. The victims are Clifford Miller 31 Emma Miller 29 and children Susan 8 Francis 10.
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Ellenburg
N. Y
Clifford Miller
Emma
Susan
Francis
Norway's Bitter Winter Claims 114 Lives, Verdens Gang Reports
Oslo reports a winter death toll of 114 across Norway based on a Verdens Gang survey. The study tallies fatalities linked to severe cold and related conditions, reflecting a harsh season for the country.
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Oslo
Norway
Verdens Gang
Dulles Reaffirms Peaceful Liberation Promise to Korea
U S Secretary of State Dulles told North Korea in a Korean language broadcast that peaceful liberation from communism remains a firm goal of the American nation. He spoke during a Far Eastern tour from Japan noting Korea as a symbol of free world resolve to halt aggression and defend liberty for all peoples.
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Tokyo
U. S
Dulles
North Korea
Voice
United Nations Command
All Korea
Japan
Korea
Kefauver Narrowing Gap With Stevenson In Minnesota Primary
Minnesota voters prepared for Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary as Estes Kefauver of Tennessee closed the gap on Adlai E. Stevenson. Kefauver cut back Sunday campaigning to return to Washington over farm bill issues while Stevenson campaigned in Illinois before a radio and television finale.
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Minneapolis
Minnesota
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Adlai E. Stevenson
Kefauver
Washington
Farm Bill Battle
Stevenson
Illinois
Bourquin Announces Run for Montana Attorney General
Justin Bourquin 59 Butte attorney said he will seek the Republican nomination for attorney general filing Monday. He is the first Republican candidate for the $9000 year post and is a former Silver Bow County attorney and son of retired Judge George M. Bourquin Sr. Bourquin has run before in 1932 and is married with two children.
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Associated Press
Justin Bourquin
Butte
Bourquin
Arnold H. Olsen
Forrest H. Anderson
Supreme Court
Helena
Montana
Attorney General Post
Queen Elizabeth II Returns From Mediterranean Holiday
Sunburned and smiling the queen traveled home Sunday after a week aboard a holiday cruise in the Mediterranean. The trip wrapped up as she resumed royal duties with photographers documenting her return.
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London
Mediterranean
Northeast Storm Deepens Snow States Hit With Ice
A fresh Northeast storm raises the weekend death toll to 91 amid ice coated roads and drifting snow from Virginia to Connecticut. Authorities report up to six inches of snow and mobilize sand trucks and removal crews as travel slows on toll roads and bridges. Governor Ribicoff plans a Wednesday conference on flood risks from the storm.
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Virginia
Connecticut
West Virginia
New England
Maryland
Pennsylvania
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
Weather Bureau
Abraham Ribicoff
State Oil Land Auction Today in Helena
The Montana State Land Board will auction 154 oil land tracts Monday at 9 30 a m in Helena marking the first offering since July 11 12. More than 131 applications were filed for the oil and gas lease sale approved at a Feb 10 board meeting. Leases carry a 1 242 per cent royalty.
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Helena
A.P
Montana State Land Board
Lou Bretzke
Senate Farm Bill Expands New Payments Near Two Billion
Senate debate on the farm bill increases new payments authority to about 1.8 billion dollars, up from 1.35 billion. Ellender and Aiken predict only part of the funds will be spent, as planting and soil bank programs unfold with parity provisions and long term conservation payments affecting growers nationwide.
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Washington
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Sen
Ellender
D-La
Sen. Aiken
R-Vi
Lyndon B. Johnson
D-Tex
New Soil Bank
Soil Bank
Aiken
Humphrey Sees Adequate Defense and Balanced Budget Feasible
Treasury Secretary Humphrey told a TV audience that the nation can maintain a strong defense while balancing the budget. He urged cutting expenditures while preserving adequate defense and noted potential budget influences from economic and military needs. He also discussed President Eisenhower’s health, stamina, and possible second term, reaffirming no tax cut this year despite a projected 200 million dollar surplus.
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Humphrey
Washington
Treasury
Kenneth B. Keating
R-Ny
Eisenhower
Huntsman
Georgia
Keating
Ken
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