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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1968

Page

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Tories criticize Britain's austerity plan amid political strife

London AP reports heavy opposition from leftists unions and industry to Prime Minister Harold Wilson's austerity program as stock markets rise then fall. The pound weakens after De Gaulle signals global monetary shifts and a gold standard call. Conservatives resume attack in the House of Commons.

London Harold Wilson Charles de Gaulle France House of Commons Ian Mac

Unions seek to wrap up copper contract talks nationwide

Talks dragged as unions push to settle contracts with the remaining three strikebound copper firms. White House sponsored negotiations with Kennicott Copper Corp Anaconda Co and American Smelting and Refining Co slowed as Steelworkers convened in Atlantic City to push a dues increase for funding the strike.

Washington White House Kennecott Copper Corp Anaconda Co American Smelting and Refining Co Afl-Cio United Steelworkers Atlantic City

El Paso Copper Plant Strike Ends As Workers Return

About 600 workers at Phelps Dodge El Paso refinery resumed work on Wednesday after a 249 day strike. Plant manager M L Bell said remaining workers should return by next week as unions led by the United Steelworkers reached an agreement. El Paso American Smelting and Refining Co. kept partial production with 700 union employees still idle.

EL Paso Tex Phelps Dodge M. L. Bell United Steelworkers American Smelting & Refining Co

Rockefeller to announce future political course today

New York AP Nelson Rockefeller plans to announce his candidacy for the Republican presidential nomination at a 2 pm news conference in New York. The three term governor may withdraw from the Oregon GOP primary by Friday and face Nixon for convention delegates. Rockefeller’s stance on Vietnam awaits clarity as Nixon is seen as hawkish.

Rockefeller New York Nelson A. Rockefeller Richard M. Nixon Leslie Slate Oregon Nixon Johnson Vietnam Robert F. Kennedy D-Ny Eugene J. McCarthy D-Minn Harry S. Truman Key West Fla Truman Kennedy Senate Housing Subcommittee Washington

Butte Bozeman war victims die in Vietnam incident

Parents of Butte native Robert W. Cawley learned his commander J C Hagl of Bozeman was killed in the same Sung Thach Han river valley ambush. Cawley died when the armored troop carrier hit a mine in Vietnam near the DMZ while Hagl, a 16 year Navy veteran, led the carrier. Last rites await arrival of the bodies.

Butte Vietnam Robert William Cawley William J. Cawley Porphyry Sung Thach Han River South Vietnam J.C. Edward J. Hagl Bozeman

Butte Autorama Opens with Sneak Preview Tonight

The three day event runs in the Butte Civic Center with a sneak preview tonight from 6 to 9. Hours Friday and Saturday are 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Admission is free. The show features new auto lines trucks and special cars sponsored by the Butte Automobile Dealers Association with Arctic Motors Currie Chevrolet Currie Buick Davis Motors Highland Motors Kunkel Pontiac and GMC Leipheimer Ford Leskovar Motors Maichel's Car Market Pasley Motors Wilson Motors. Friday's Montana Standard will run a special automotive developments section.

Butte Autorama Butte Civic Center Butte Automobile Dealers Association Arctic Motors Currie Chevrolet Currie Buick Davis Motors Highland Motors Kunkel Pontiac GMC Leipheimer Ford Leskova

Springs to dedicate multipurpose building March 29

SPRINGS TO DEDICATE MULTIPURPOSE BUILDING MARCH 29. WARM SPRINGS OFFICIALS SAID THE NEW CEMENT BLOCK BUILDING WITH RED BRICK EXTERIOR WILL EXPAND ACTIVITY THERAPIES AT THE HOSPITAL. DESIGNED BY CALVIN HOLLAND OF GREAT FALLS, IT REPLACES A DILAPIDATED BASEMENT AREA USED FOR LARGE GROUP MEETINGS AND IS FIRST STEP IN A LONG RANGE RENOVATION PROGRAM.

Warm Springs Warms State Hospital Stanley J. Rodgers Dr. Rogers Calvin Holland Great Falls Rogers

Tet Attacks Catch Allies Off Guard In 1968 Forecast

Westmoreland’s yearend report to Washington warned allies were surprised by the Tet offensive and that U S planning did not foresee a wide scale setback. He projected 1968 gains from 1967 would rise manyfold through offensive strikes and civil military operations while noting intelligence later questioned defector trends and in country Viet Cong recruitment.

Neil Sheehan Washington South Vietnam William C. Westmoreland United States Tet Vietnam U. S Samese Rale Saigon Westmoreland

Johnson urges quick passage of 10 percent tax surcharge

President Johnson called on Congress to promptly enact a 10 percent income tax surcharge, saying the dollar threat is immediate and serious. He asked for $500 million in Export-Import Bank authority to finance exports not covered by current programs, to strengthen American competitiveness and world leadership.

Washington Johnson Congress Senate House

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Seeley Swan and Bozeman Rosary Sheridan vie for the Class C basketball title in Helena starting today with bids from multiple teams. Fire hazard findings flag extreme conditions in about 100 Montana hotels ahead of safety inspections.

Seeley- Swan Bozeman Rosary Sheridan Helena Montana

Bar rett Faces Jury Duty Amid Lieutenant Governor Campaign

Chester Democrat Fred Barrett was summoned for jury service in Liberty County during his campaign for the Democratic nomination for lieutenant governor. He pledged to serve and continue advocating citizen participation as a key theme of his platform.

Chester Fred Barrett Liberty County

Tax exemption loss could halt bus line in Butte

The City of Butte faces revocation of federal tax exemptions for Butte Bus Lines, risking closure. Mayor Powers seeks IRS General Counsel testimony in Washington, D C, to protect the line used by thousands including the elderly students and shoppers. A Washington meeting date is not yet set.

Butte Tom Powers General Council Internal Revenue Service Washington, D. C Maurice Hennessy

Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda area through Friday

The forecast calls for fair conditions through Friday with daytime warming. High near 45 degrees, low around 15, and a low chance of precipitation under 10 percent tonight.

Butte - Anaconda

Supreme Court orders injunctive feature reopened in phosphate case

Montana Supreme Court affirmed a $123,284 damages verdict for seven Garrison ranchers against Rocky Mountain Phosphates and ordered the injunctive portion reopened. The ruling allows the trial court to verify whether fluorides emissions since 1966 have remained within safe limits, possibly requiring independent inspection at the defendant’s expense.

Helena Montana Supreme Court Garrison Area Gallatin County Rocky Mountain Phosphates, Inc Gallatin County District Court W. W. Lessley Lessley Paul G. Hatfield Great Falls Hatfield Rocky Mountain Phosphates State Board of Health John C. Harrison

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