Britain demands Egypt stop sniping over Suez talks
Foreign Secretary Eden warned Cairo that talks on the Suez Canal Zone must resume only if Egypt halts ambushes and attacks on British troops. Four British soldiers were killed and several wounded as tensions rose after Egypt rejected the warnings. The dispute prompted a Cabinet meeting called by Prime Minister Churchill to discuss security concerns.
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London
Britain
Egypt
Suez Canal Zone
Anthony Eden
Cairo
Winston Churchill
Eden
House of Commons
School Election Interest High Among Taxpayers
Taxpayer interest in the Silver Bow District school election on April 3 is rising, with 17 492 registered voters in the district—above last year’s special election and well over earlier years. Voters will decide on two levy ballots for elementary maintenance and an adult education program, plus four site options for a new junior high and three trustee spots contested by Independent and New Party candidates.
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Silver Bow
William T. Duckham
Butte
Independent Party
Willis Gerry
Newell Evans
Charles Nugent
New Party
Richard F. Bentley
Robert W. Sparks
Clifford J. Hicks
Thomas Connolly
Paul Fall Jr
Arthur Lehwalder
William H. Mott
Harry J. Nichols
Anaconda NLRB Balloting Begins
Anaconda Copper Mining Company workers in Anaconda began a National Labor Relations Board election to choose a union. About 700 of 2,628 voters cast ballots by noon at 10 polling places, with balloting continuing through Tuesday.
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Anaconda
Butte
United Steelworkers of America-Cio
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Montana Bar Leader Declines McCarthy Hearing Counsel
Senator Mundt says William J. Jameson of Billings Montana declined to serve as special counsel for the Senate inquiry into the McCarthy Army clash. Mundt notes ABA board found it inappropriate for the president to be chief counsel or adjudicator. Potter calls lie detector proposal by McCarthy "poppycock" as subcommittee members discuss witness procedures.
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Washington
Sen. Mundt
R-Sd
The
American Bar Assn
Sen. McCarthy
R-Wis
Army
Mundt
ABA
William J. Jameson
Billings
Mont
Jameson
Bar Association
Senate Investigations Subcommittee
Sen. Potter
R-Miech
McCarthy
Potter
MBS
Sen. McClellan
Arkansas
MccClellan
Rigid Precautions in Indochina Protect Yanks
American air technicians and CAT pilots number over 300 aiding French air forces in Indochina. Security tightens at Haiphong and Annam airbases with barbed wire fortifications and patrols. Washington discusses possible expansion of U S bomber support while French crews train.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Monay
Washington
Arthur Radford
United States
Radford
Jean Dechaux
Dechaux
Dien
Haiphong
Tourane
Annam
CAT
Vietminh
Cathi
Doson
Diamond Jubilee Aide Named for Butte Celebrations
Sam White Jr native Butte man and member of one of the Mining Citys oldest families was named coordinator to Mayor Tim J Sullivan for Buttes Diamond Jubilee Celebration June 27 July 5. White presided at the meeting as Sullivan arrived late for a speaking engagement. The jubilee runs into the Wildest Show on Earth rodeo July 7 10 attracting many out of town visitors.
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Sam White Jr
Butte
Tim J. Sullivan
White
Sullivan
Butte Business and Professional Women’s Club
Senator Bridges Stricken With Virus Infection
Senator Styles Bridges, president pro tempore of the Senate, was rushed to Bethesda Naval Hospital Monday after contracting a virus infection. He is reported in stable condition and continues diplomatic duties as physicians monitor his recovery.
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Bridges
Washington
U.P
Sen
Styles Bridges
Senate
Bethesda Naval Hospital
Butte Man Dies From Injuries in Auto Crash
Eugene P. Sullivan 47 of Butte dies at St. James Hospital after a car rear ending a lumber truck on the Butte Anaconda highway. Mrs. Sullivan 41 improves. he leaves a wife, sister, aunts and other relatives. He worked for Safeway and belonged to the Butte Elks.
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St. James Hospital
Eugene P. Sullivan
Butte
Butte-Anaconda
Sullivan
W. Quartz
Safeway Stores
Butte Elks Lodge No
Eleanor Sullivan
San Francisco
Mary Harrington
Seattle
Cornelius Linehan
Portland
Julia Harrington
Margaret Murphy
Cork City
Ireland
John Harrington
Julia McCarthy
Daniel Sullivan
Tex Wagnon
Santa Cruz
Calif
Thelma Monette
Long Beach
Lola Bliss
New Boston
Texas
Lou Hill
Oregon
Duggan
Merrill Mortuary
Fire Wrecks Plant in Chicago After Explosions
A chemical plant in Chicago suffered a fire and a series of explosions on Monday. The incident sent dark smoke many feet into the air. The firm estimated losses at one million dollars. One worker was killed and another severely burned.
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Chicago
Chavez Forces Denounce Election Plan
Senate debate over ousting Sen. Chavez grows tense as Sen. Cor don proposes asking New Mexico to hold a special election if Chavez is unseated. Chavez backers call the plan highly irregular while Democrats aim to block the move amid party power shifts and a possible vacancy.
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Washington
Sen
Cordon
R-Ore
Senate
New Mexico
Chamber
Sen. Chavez
DNM
Chavez
Edwin Mechem
Morse
Oregon
Barrett
Rwyo
Patrick J. Hurley
Hennings
D-Mo
Sen. Monroney
D-Okla
US Aid and Foreign Reserves Reach Record Level in 1953
The Commerce Department reports foreign aid and reserves rose last year. Allied military and nonmilitary aid totaled $6.3 billion, plus $2.6 billion spent by U.S. forces abroad on goods and services, expanding the flow of dollars and gold to foreign nations despite unequal commercial trade.
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Washington
U. S
Department of Commerce
United States
Iron Curtain
Commerce Department
Department
Milwaukee Road President Bids For Rail's Prosperity In Butte
J P Kiley, head of the Milwaukee Road, spoke to 250 at the Finlen Hotel sponsored by the Butte Exchange Club. He urged that rail and communities prosper together, pledged rail expansion and service, and praised Butte's opportunities while noting his return visit since 1952.
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America
John P. Kiley
Milwaukee Road
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Butte Exchange Club
Kiley
Northwest
Chicago
J. J. McCaffery
Modern advice urges dietary calm to enjoy food fully
An ad copy promotes reducing food worry to boost appetite and digestion while linking worry to life satisfaction. It notes the PROVED Want Ads method for solving worries about jobs, rentals, and business, featuring a Montana Power Conversion range and a phone contact.
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Montana
Auto club chief’s car plunges down river bank prompt tow
Richard P. Thompson, president of the Northwest Auto Recovery Bureau, saw his car jump a curb and slide 400 feet down the Mississippi River bank in Minneapolis. Two tow trucks recovered it after the incident.
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Minneapolis
Montana Highway Plan Announces 68 Million Program
Helena reports a 68 million dollar statewide highway program to run through 1958, with 410 projects across 2357 miles. The plan, subject to change, includes four lane may be built first in Butte and a clover leaf viaduct with new overpasses. Nissler Junction sits near Mining City where U.S. 91 and U.S. 10S meet.
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Helena
Montana
Scott Hart
Silver Bow
Associated Press
Butte
Whissler Junction
Nissler Junction
Hart
State Highway Commission
Butte High Coach Bill Hawke resigns basketball post
William Hawke Butte High School history teacher submits resignation as basketball coach while remaining in school as a teacher. Board of School Trustees accepts the move with regret and opens the coaching position for applications to April 15. Hawke, a 1930 Butte High graduate, has coached since 1951 and led teams to state tournaments. He served in the Air Force in World War II and is noted for scouting and lineman development. He lives in Ramsay with his wife and four sons.
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William
Bill) Hawke
Butte
Butte Bulldogs
Hawke
Newell Evans
Paul Fall Jr
Arthur Lehwalder
Montana State University
Missoula
MSC
Grizzly Grid
Air Force
Quints
Ramsay
Gets His First Deer
Weldon North Carolina motel manager J J Thompson who has hunted deer 30 years killed his first buck a 150 pound animal Sunday night in the lobby of his motel near Weldon. The buck leaped through the glass front door into a lobby crowded with guests and was felled after Thompson fired twice with a .22 rifle.
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Weldon
N. C
J. J. Thompson
R. V. Herrin
Charlotte
Thompson
Weather Outlook for Butte and Montana Fair
The forecast shows little temperature change for Tuesday and Wednesday with partly cloudy conditions. Highs expected around 40 to 50 degrees west of Divide and 35 to 50 degrees east of Divide, with light snow northern areas and increasing cloudiness south. Lows near 12 to 15 degrees, period readings cover Sunday midnight to Monday 5 30 p.m.
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Divide
Montana
Pep Billings
Steeeserenaece
Belgrade Onn
Broadus
Butte Eent Enens
Eenseenne
Cut Bank Sene Eeeeeneensss
Aenean Ten
Kalispell
Lewistown OR
Livingston
Red Cross Drive Picks Up Steam in Butte Campaign
The Butte Red Cross drive led by Emmett Buckley shows substantial progress toward the $20,395 quota. Monday reports indicate many firms increased contributions and many had not previously reported. Banks, utilities, and local businesses form the growing support base as the drive gains momentum.
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Red Cross
Butte
Emmett Buckley
Buckley
Mining
ARC
Chamber of Commerce
Food Bank Center
Howards, Johnson Electric
KOPR
Henry W. Lawton
USWV
Ladies Auxiliary
Temple B’nai Isreal
Main Durg
Newbro Drug
Parker- Morelli Motors
Pekin Cafe
Butte Paper
Butte Truck and Motor
Casebeer Clinic
Christie Waldorf Foods
Cobban Market
Currie Buick
General Motors Acceptance Corp
Hennessy Co
Lloyd’s of
FBI alert warns of smuggling tiny atomic weapons
FBI officials told police nationwide about enemy agents trying to smuggle midget atomic weapons into the United States for sabotage. The warning was disclosed Monday night.
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FBI Washington
U.P
FBI
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NLRB
Montanan
Royal Reynolds
Clio
Ala
Reynolds
Silver Bow County
Butte Main
Ernest A. Lehti
Charles F. Vercammen
Donald R. Kolman
George D. Wright
Laverne A. Linder
Walter J. Freshman
William T. Trewhella
J.P. Kiley
Races Progress Path of West
Butte High
Bill Hawke
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