Explosion feared in airliners loss near Philippines
The Navy feared a missing four engined Constellation with 107 aboard may have exploded in flight while en route to South Vietnam. U.S. Rangers numbered 93 were among the passengers as search forces covered a 50,000 square mile area. A tanker sighting and an oil slick were reported, with a Marlin seaplane forced down but all aboard safe.
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Clark
Missing airliner crewman from Philipsburg listed as missing
Missing on Plane Sgt. James C. Sorensen 44 of Philipsburg is missing and presumed dead in the Western Pacific. He was aboard a charter airliner with 107 on board that disappeared Thursday night. Sorensen stationed at Fort Lewis Washington served since 1939 and is son of Mr and Mrs James W Sorensen of Philipsburg as sea search continued.
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Laos Rebels Launch New Major Assault on Nam Tha
Deputy Premier Phoumi Nosavan says pro Communist forces including Red Chinese and Red Vietnamese troops have begun a renewed offensive on Nam Tha in northwest Laos. He notes greatly increased fighting and warns the attack could trigger civil war if negotiations fail.
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Russia pulls atom experts from China over nuclear delay
Geneva reports say Moscow withdrawn its atomic scientists from Peiping in a bid to slow China's push to test nuclear weapons. Delegates at the disarmament talks note Sino Soviet tensions and Xi jinping style policy aims. Analysts see Khrushchev wanting to constrain Peiping before its first explosion possibly this summer or next year.
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Butte Boy Hurt In Mountain Hike Near Maude Canyon
Ten year old Scott Barry was rushed to Missoula hospital in critical condition after a 20 foot fall while jumping between boulders on Maude Canyon slopes near Butte. He was assisted by Dale and Gary Dowling and Wayne Dowling.
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France Algeria peace pact ends long war and independence
France and Algerian rebels reached a ceasefire accord that would make Algeria an independent republic this year while urging a nationwide referendum in France. Ben Bella and four ministers were released and flown to Geneva as the OAS threatened new bloodshed.
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Montana Toll Rise T 2 as Deaths Mount on Weekend Roads
Ernest McKee 70 of Kevin died in Great Falls after being struck in a pedestrian lane on 10th Avenue South. Car driver Daniel McHague 27 left 115 feet of skid marks before impact. McKee became Montana’s 35th traffic fatality, the fourth on Montana highways over the weekend. Police investigation continues. inquest possible. Joseph Runnion 46 of Chester also died Sunday when his car rear‑ended a California‑licensed tanker truck southwest of Great Falls.
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Cascade County
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California
Philipsburg Awards Sewage Plan Contract to Cocanougher
Philipsburg Town Council awards Cocanougher Construction Co. of Twin Bridges the sewage outfall line and lagoon project for a total of 75 642 60 with town bond 70 000 and federal grant 26 255 80 making 96 000. Agreement reached for 18.89 acres on Johnson ranch for lagoon site. Completion expected by Sept 1.
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Algiers Greets Truce With Bombs and Shots
In Algiers Sunday night the cease fire was met with explosions and gunfire blamed on the OAS. European crowds in Oran fled as French extremists threaten civil war. OAS calls a general strike while Casbah FLN forces hold Algerian quarters.
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Butte And Divide Region Weather Outlook
Partly cloudy to mostly cloudy with showers possible through Tuesday. Butte highs around 46 today dropping to 28 tonight. East of Divide expect variable clouds with afternoon showers and highs 40 to 55. West of Divide mostly cloudy with light showers and highs 38 to 48. Lows range 20s to 30s.
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France and Algerian rebels end seven year war
France and the National Liberation Front sign a peace accord at Lake Geneva ending the Algerian war. The cease fire takes effect Monday noon Paris time. OAS settlers vow civil war to block Algerian independence, raising turmoil fears. Charles de Gaulle prepares a national address as security forces are deployed.
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UPI
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National Liberation Movement
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OAS
Hotel du Parc
Lake Geneva
Charles de Gaulle
Alcority
Kennedy Hails Algerian Peace Pact and French Leadership
President Kennedy instructed the U S ambassador to France to convey U S admiration for Charles de Gaulle's role in achieving an Algerian cease fire. The White House welcomed the agreement as historic and urged swift, constructive implementation toward a friendly Algeria France relationship. A private message to de Gaulle accompanied the public statement.
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UPI
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France
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United States
White House
Algeria
Cuba Today Begins Rationing of Food
In Havana Premier Fidel Castro ordered food rationing for over 6.5 million Cubans effective 12:01 a.m. Monday. The decree targets rice beans and other staples amid shortages blamed on the Yankee blockade.
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