Butte and Walkerville Vote Today In Mayoral Contest
election day in Butte and Walkerville with polls from 10 a m to 8 p m. Both cities field incumbents seeking renomination without primary opposition. Butte mayor Vern Griffith Democrat seeks a second term. Walkerville mayor James Shea running for another term after two decades in office.
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Butte
Walkerville
Butte’s
Vern (Hanna) Griffith
James R
Jimmie) Shea
Louise Holland
Dan J. Shea
Joseph O'Neil
Helen
Penny) Prendergast
Terry Keating
Seton
Griffith
Terry Kelly
Edward J. Hastings
Thomas F. Powers
Harold M. Emery
Emery
Dan J. Kinsella
Alex McDonald
Emmett J
Skee) Burke
Frank Panisko
Tom Sheehy
James F. O'Dell
Pete Evankovich
Peter J. Shelley
Mike Sorich
W. B. Renouard
J. D. Flynn
Shea
Annie Hill
William Ries Jr
William E. Bowden
Leonard F. Holmes
Walter Murphy
Leslie Northam
William O'Neill
Frank I. Peila
John M
Jack) Bolton
Train Hit Auto Killing Six In Calif Collision
A man and wife with four children were killed when their car was struck broadside by a fast Santa Fe freight at a railroad crossing near Cucamonga California. The driver failed to see the oncoming train as warning signals functioned. Police identified the victims as John Herron Audrey Herron Kathleen Lenno...
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Cucamonga
Calif
Highway Patrol
John Herron
Norwalk
Audrey
Kathleen
Billy
Edward Lennox
Cim Fuller
James Lennox
Downey
George Fuller
Herron’s
Herron
Santa Fe
Gavin Arrives as U.S. Envoy in a Paris Reception Mix
In Paris James M. Gavin arrives with family and dog for his post as ambassador to France. A miscoordinated greeting crowds and gendarmes greet him as photographers chase his daughters. Gavin improvises a bilingual address, prompting bemused questions from reporters.
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Gavin
Paris
James M. Gavin
U. S
France
St. Lazare
le Havre
United States
Mild Food Poisoning Strikes at Montana State College
AP report from Bozeman says 15 students at Montana State College fell ill with mild food poisoning after meals from the quadrangle kitchen. Affected individuals include members from four sororities and two fraternities.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Harriman Arrives in Karachi for Two Day Pakistan Visit
W Averell Harriman the US president's personal representative arrived in Karachi Pakistan on Sunday for a two day stay. He will meet President Mahommed Khan during the visit and discuss matters of mutual interest.
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Karachi
Pakistan
Kennedy
W. Averell Harriman
Pres- Mahommed Khan
Carroll Reece dies. longtime GOP power and former national chair
Washington AP. Tennessee Rep. B Carroll Reece 71 died Sunday of lung cancer after January admission to Bethesda Naval Medical Center. Reece, a veteran congressman in his 18th term, led the GOP from 1946 to 1949 helping the party gain Congress in 1946. Funeral services are set for 2 PM Wednesday at St John’s Episcopal in Johnson City with burial at Monte Vista Cemetery. Survivors include widow Louise Goff Reece and daughter Louise, wife of Col. George W. Matthews.
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Washington
Tennessee
B. Carroll Reece
Reece
U. S. Navy Medical Center
Bethesda
House
Republican Party
GOP
Congress
Harry S. Truman
Senate
Estes Kefauver
St. John's Episcopal Church
Johnson City
Tenn
Monte Vista
Louise Goff Reece
Louise
George W. Matthews
U N and Congo Troops Hunt Fanatics in Kivu
United Nations and Gi zenga aligned Congolese forces launched a joint mission from Kindu to chase bands of fanatics terrorizing whites in Kivu. A column with 150 Malayan and 50 Congolese soldiers heads toward Kasongo to confront bow and arrow gangs described as Kiluawa seeking white deaths.
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Leopoldville
the Congo
United Nations
Kasongo
U. N
Stanleyville
Antoine Gizenga
Kivu
Congo
Dowling dies suddenly at 61 in Butte
James P. Dowling longtime Butte Mines machine shop superintendent collapsed in a chair at his son’s home and died of an apparent heart attack. Coroner and local deputies aided. he was born in 1899 and employed 40 years by Anaconda Co. He leaves a wife Margaret, two sons, a daughter in law, a son in law, brothers and sisters in law, four grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
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James P. Dowling
Empire
Butte
Robert Dowling
Howard
Andy Aleksich
Mr. Dowling
Sheriff's
Joe Casarotto
Len Bay
St. Joseph School
Old Central High School
Mount St. Charles College
Helena
Anaconda Co
Immaculate Conception Parish
Butte Elks Lodge
Elks
Butte Hill
Margaret
Robert J. Dowling
Edward Dowling
Lewiston
Idaho
William M. Kirkpatrick
Harry P. Dowling
Catherine Dowling
Geraldine Lawson
Frances Dowling
D. E. McMillin
Hialeah
Fla
Laurel and
Polish Cardinal and Communist Leader Open Conflict in Poland
In Warsaw the two most powerful figures, Cardinal Wyszynski and Communist leader Gomulka, traded sharp defiance amid church state tensions. The cardinal rejected Vatican control claims and defended the church, while Gomulka accused the Vatican of provoking persecution. The confrontation centers on religious instruction in schools and state atheization programs as Poland heads toward national elections.
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Poland
Communist Party
Caesars
Stefan Cardinal Wyszynski
Satan
Wladyslaw Gomulka
Vatican
Gomulka
Argumenty
Cardinal Wyszynski
Fatherland
Pius XII
John XXIII
Holy See
Man Held in Great Falls Boy Death Admits Hit Something
Glen Owen Pipes, 28, was arrested in a Great Falls theater on suspicions tied to the traffic death of 3 year old Gary Earl Tinsley. He admitted striking something Friday evening and said he did not know if a child or dog was hit.
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Great Falls
Mont
Glen Owen Pipes
Gary Earl Tinsley
Don Horan
Pipes
Tinsley
Cut Bank
Gene B. Daly
College of Great Falls
Fifth Baby Dies In Hospital Acid Accident
Regina Saskatchewan AP reports a fifth infant died at Grey Nuns Hospital after boracic acid was inadvertently mixed into nursery formulas. The error affected ten of 45 babies, with two deaths Friday and two Saturday and one more Sunday.
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Regina
Sask
Grey Nuns
Rita Fortier
Stevensville Rancher Dies of Gunshot in Barn
Sheriff reports Carl Dayton 63 found dead at his Stevensville ranch barn about 4 45 pm by his son Wayne Dayton died from a single rifle shot placed under his chin with a large caliber rifle observed. Dayton is survived by his wife and his son James Cummings 71.
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Hamilton
Stevensville
John Cain
Carl Dayton
Wayne
Dayton
James Cummings
Trucker Killed In State Crash Near Hysham
A Canadian trucker died when a semi overturned 13 miles west of Hysham on U S Highway 10. Albert Flood of Vancouver BC injured, taken to Forsyth hospital in satisfactory condition with facial cuts and shoulder injuries. Coroner notes the crash occurred about 1 p.m., truck cab crushed and trailer damaged. Montana traffic toll rises to 46.
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Hysham
U. S. Highway 10
Ted J. A. Cromarty
Toronto
Forsyth
Rosebud
W. E. Beals
Flood
Beals
Montana
Feel Like Spring Arrives in Butte This Monday
The weather announces spring officially in Butte as Monday at 1 32 p m marks the start with a high near 55 after a morning near freezing. Sunday offered a pleasant lead in with 55 degree temperatures under bright skies.
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Butte
Mercury
Purge of Albanian Army and Officials Reported
Belgrade AP reports Borba says Albania enacts a purge of the army and administration. Temo Seku, an Albanian navy figure, and others are arrested. Macho Chomo, agriculture minister, disappears, linked to a purge revealing party factional strife between pro Chinese and pro Soviet lines following the February Congress.
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Belgrade
Borba
Albania
Temo Seku
Macho Chomo
Communist Party
Chomo
Liri Belishova
Kocho Tasho
Revision
Foreign Ministry
Soviet Union
Albanian Communist Party
Enver Hoxa
Inflation Climb in Mexico as Peso Slips
Mexico City AP report notes cost of living up 54 percent since 1953 while peso purchasing power falls 35 percent. The Bank of Mexico cites rising prices and weakened currency influencing daily life.
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Mexico City
Bank of Mexico
Mexico
Montana Weather Outlook Monday Through Tuesday
Montana east region expects considerable cloudiness with scattered showers Monday afternoon and night then partly cloudy Tuesday. Temperatures range from 50 to 65 highs and 20 to 35 lows Monday, cooler nights Tuesday. Montana west will be cloudy with showers Monday, partly cloudy Monday night and Tuesday, with highs 50 to 55 and overnight 20 to 30.
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Montana
Red Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi to visit Jakarta
Jakarta officials announced that Red Chinese Foreign Minister Chen Yi will arrive March 28 for a week long stay in Indonesia. The trip signals ongoing diplomatic engagement between the two nations during the period.
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Jakarta
Indonesia
Chen Yi
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