Dulles Urges U S Aid to Free Asian Nations
Secretary of State Dulles, back from a 19 day Asian tour, warned Americans to support the $4 9 billion foreign aid program or despotism will spread in Asia. He cited Taiwan as a flashpoint and urged patience with Red China while stressing ties between the U S and Asian nations. Page 7 column 3.
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Washington
Dulles
Asia
U. S
Far East
Taiwan
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Eisenhower
America
Moscow
Peiping
Johnson weighs favorite son bid amid Senate talk
Washington sources report Senator Lyndon B. Johnson delays his decision on seeking Texas favorite son endorsement for Chicago. Some Southern colleagues push him as a possible presidential candidate while others fear active campaign hints could spark rival concerns. Speaker Rayburn proposes Johnson for both duties to heal party unity as Dallas hosts the state convention in May.
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Washington
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Johnson
South
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
Senate
Ellender
D-La
Estes Kefauver
Tennessee
Adlai Stevenson
Chicago
Dallas
Sam Rayburn
Eisenhower
Probers Lambast Pentagon Spending Policies
House staff investigators scolded Defense Dept. buying as shoddy and favorable to military suppliers. The 397 page report cites serious deficiencies in policy guidance, conscionable delays, unrealistic delivery, and political pressure in contracts. No corruption charged. progress noted but not detailed in the report.
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Washington
House
Defense Dept
Armed Services
House Appropriations Committee
Rep. Whitten
D-Miss
Wilson
Truman
Eisenhower
North American Aviation Inc
Pioneer Dillon Woman Alma Harwood Dies at 88
Alma Harwood 88 a Dillon resident and longtime favorite host at her home died Friday in the Christian Rest Home after a long illness. Born near Manhattan Montana April 29 1867 she moved with her parents to Beaverhead Valley in 1880. She married Spencer Harwood in 1907 and returned to Dillon after his 1913 death. Surviving relatives include nephew Howard Morse Dillon and niece Blanche Potter Chicago. Funeral plans tentatively set for Monday from St James Church with no flowers requested.
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Dillon
Alma Harwood
Christian Rest
Montana
Manhattan
Hamilton
Beaverhead Valley
Phillip
Sarah Thorpe
Ryan Canyon
Utah & Northern
Spencer Harwood
Spencer
Idaho
St. James Episcopal Church
Mizpah
Order of Eastern Star
Howard Morse
Blanche Potter
Chicago
St. James Church
Britain alleges Egyptian officers trained by Russians in Poland
British officials disclosed a secret report that many Egyptian army officers are being trained by Russian experts in Poland. The Foreign Office said the information could influence Middle East policy and noted Egypt has broad military ties with the Communist bloc. About 200 Egyptians were reportedly training in land sea and air operations near Alexandria and in Poland.
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London
Britain
Poland
Foreign Office
Middle East
Egypt
Abdel Gamal Nasser
Czechoslovakia
Alexandria
Gdynia
Baltic
Montana Weekend Weather East and West
Partly cloudy and mild Saturday and Sunday with wind on eastern Divide slopes. Highs 55 to 65 in the east and 50 to 60 in the west with a small chance of snow or rain in northern mountains. The table.
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Montana
Divide
Montana Mental Health Society Elects Officers Today
The Montana Society of Mental Health holds its fifth annual conference in Butte with about 100 delegates. Activities include officer elections, a general discussion, resolutions, and committee appointments. Dr. Maurice F. Burkholder of Boise Idaho speaks on Idaho public health and mental health departments and panelists discuss Montana needs in health.
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Maurice F. Burkholder
Boise
Idaho
Montana Society of Mental Health
Butte
Burkholder
E. A. Atkinson
Montana State University
Montana
Mary D. Munger
Helena
Sam L. Baker
State Hospital
Warm Springs
Hamilton Pierce
Great Falls
Mary Bodine
Livingston
Finlen Hotel
James Burr
San Francisco
National Mental Health Assn
C. H. Hardin
Salt Lake City
Wife Left Holding Income Tax Form
DES MOINES Iowa a housewife says her husband skipped town leaving her with his state income tax form She wrote the Iowa State Tax Commission asking them to locate him and notify her when found so he can file the tax return.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa State Tax Commission
Butte Boy 5 Swept to Death in South Side Torrent
Early spring floods claim first victim in Butte as Johnny Howell, 5, son of Mr and Mrs Thomas Howell, dies after being swept into a swollen dry channel beneath Holmes Avenue. The body was recovered by Bob Rolles and George Hagel near a fence about 250 yards north of Holmes. Rescue efforts involved sheriffs, firemen, police, and highway patrol. No autopsy performed. exact cause undetermined.
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Butte
Johnny Howell
Thomas Howell
S. Gaylord
Holmes Avenue
Deer Creek
Bob Rolles
Kelley Gene Ziegler
Gene Ziegler
Harrison
Bell Creek
Freddie
Kelley
Howell
LaVerne Wilson
Browning
Johnny
Wilson
Harrison Avenue
Rolles
Hagel
Boys Held After Slug Misses Mother and Baby
A 22 caliber bullet smashed through a kitchen window narrowly missing a mother with an infant, sending two boys aged 11 and 9 into custody. Probation Officer John T. Sheehan said confessions tied the youths to recent window breakings, burglaries, shoplifting and petty thefts. The complaint arose at school after a noon recess incident in which the boys allegedly threatened fellow students with a gun. a loaded pistol was found in a bag at the Lincoln School.
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John T. Sheehan
Arthur T. Turner Jr
N. Crystal
Turner
Sheehan
Lincoln School
Esther Elderkin
Gallatin Rancher Hurt In Bozeman Train Collision
Ernest Monforton prominent Gallatin Valley Hereford rancher was seriously hurt Friday when his cattle truck collided with Northern Pacific train No 26 at a rarely used crossing near Manhattan. High water forced NP to reroute onto an abandoned spur between Logan and Bozeman where the crash occurred. A St Paul doctor and NP stewardess saved his life. he was found beneath the wrecked truck as the train crew reacted.
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Bozeman
Ernest Monforton
Gallatin Valley
Northern Pacific Railway
Monforton
Belgrade
Manhattan
Logan
St. Paul
Great Falls Plant Personnel Changes Announced
Clarence V. Saylor named general superintendent of the Great Falls Reduction Dept of Anaconda Co. He replaces Thomas K. Graham who moves to Perth Amboy N J as manager of Raritan Copper Works. Lawrence J. Ingvalson rises from electrolytic copper refinery supervisor to assistant general superintendent succeeding Saylor.
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Great Falls
Clarence V. Saylor
The
Anaconda Co
Floyd S. Weimer
Saylor
Thomas K. Graham
Graham
Perth Amboy
N. J
Raritan
Lawrence J. Ingvalson
Senators Favor Tax Extension
The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved another year of extended business and excise tax rates to prevent a scheduled April 1 drop. The House passed the bill March 10, and Secretary Humphrey said the extra $3.186 billion revenue is needed to aim for a balanced budget.
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Washington
Senate Finance
Senate
House
Secretary of the Treasury
Humphrey
Byrd
D-Va
Eisenhower
Congress
One of Four Make Tax Return Mistakes
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U.S. Internal Revenue Bureau
End of Army Service for General Collins
General J Lawton Collins, retiring after 43 years in the Army, visited President Eisenhower at the White House before a six to seven month Europe vacation. His retirement takes effect at month end. A dress parade at Fort McNair honored the former Army chief of staff who led U S forces in Europe during World War II.
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Washington
J. Lawton Collins
Eisenhower
Collins
White House
Europe
Ft. McNair
Serious Flood Threat Posed by Spring Thaw
A flood potential looms across Western Montana as soil and snow readings from the U S Soil Conservation Service and Montana Agricultural Experiment Station indicate above average water content in Jefferson Valley snow and higher river flows in the Big Hole Wise River Madison Gallatin and Missouri basins. Projections include 3 000 000 acre feet from the Missouri main stream above Canyon Ferry and 5 570 000 acre feet into Fort Peck Reservoir between April and September.
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Columbia River
Missouri River
Montana
U.S. Soil Conservation Service
Montana Agricultural Experiment Station
Jefferson Valley
Big Hole
Wise
Madison Basin
Gallatin River
Gallatin
Canyon Ferry
Fort Peck Reservoir
Six Red Leaders Get Sentences
Six Ohio Communist leaders were sentenced for conspiracy to overthrow the U S government. The lone woman Lucille Bethencourt 28 received 3 ½ years while five men each drew five year terms: Frank Hashmall Joseph Brandt George Watt Anthony Krchmarek and Frank Chancey.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Lucille Bethencourt
Lorain
Charles J. McNamee
Frank Hashmall
Dayton
Cincinnati
Columbus
Joseph Brandt
Newark
N. Y
George Watt
New York
Anthony Krchmarek
Frank Chancey
Ohio Party
Torrents Trigger Emergency in Silver Bow County Flood
Flood waters caused one death Johnny Howell five drowned in a dry channel under Holmes Avenue in the 1500 block and washed out bridges. County officials declared an emergency after an extraordinary meeting noting the worst flood in years and warning the danger may worsen.
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Silver Bow
Johnny Howell
Thomas Howell
S. Gaylord
Holmes Avenue
Holmes
George D. McCarthy
Board of County Commissioners
Butte Flood Emergency Sees 24 Hour Crew Hiring and Guard Aid
McCarthy orders round the clock hiring of workers to fight the flood with about 20 National Guard members aiding in the effort. Bridges and roads washed out and several streets flooded south of C Street, with Bell Creek and Silver Bow Creek causing major damage and barricades or lights scarce at danger sites.
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McCarthy
Frank Gersh
Gene Daly
Willis Gerry
Butte National
Butte
C Street
Little Basin Creek
Harrisson
Nine Mile
Gladstone
Ameherst Streets
Moulton
Centennial Avenue
Silver Bow Creek
Bell Creek
Hill
Oregon
Butte Guardsmen Aid Flood Control Effort
About 20 members of the Butte National Guard volunteered to help flood control on Friday afternoon. They brought three trucks from the 143rd Ordnance Company and the 210th Engineers to aid sand hauling and flood duties at the city’s request. Warrant Officer W G Heurion said the mayor asked for volunteers and the guardsmen stand by for further instructions.
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Butte National Guardsmen
143Rd Ordnance Company
210Th Engineers
W. G. Heurion
Tim J. Sullivan
Heurion
National Guard
Weekend Heat Expected With Flood-Creating Temps
High flood creating temperatures run through Sunday with a Saturday high of 55. Fridays low dipped to 34, just over freezing, marking the warmest day since October 25 1955 when 67 was recorded locally.
Sullivan Boy in Grave Condition After Bike Truck Crash
Seven year old Walter Sullivan remains in critical condition at Community Memorial Hospital after a bicycle collision with a Courthouse Grocery truck driven by Lowery N. Falcon. He suffered a ruptured liver basal skull fracture and multiple injuries and was rushed to hospital after the Emmet and Caledonia crash. Falcon reported he saw the boy and slowed to under 20 miles per hour. The boy was transported with help from Clarence Williams Carl Quist and Joe Lester.
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Community Memorial Hospital
Walter Sullivan
Caledonia
Lowery N. Falcon
Edwards
Emmet
Falcon
J. Frank Sullivan
Clarence Williams
Utah
Carl Quist
Joe Lester
W. Quartz
Faints Before Sentencing Forger Gets Surprise
Beau Rappe, 35, awaiting Friday sentencing for check forgery in Mineola New York, fainted in court after Judge J Deward Bodine announced a prison term of five to ten years and then added a suspended sentence note, reviving only after.
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Rappe
Flooding hits Rowe Road as thaw continues
Flood waters topped two feet in a yard at Yale and Oregon while Rowe Road flooded, washing over low elevations hardest hit as residents brace for continuing thaw and possible more inundation.
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Rowe Road
Yale
Oregon
Pakistan becomes republic as stampede mars celebration
Pakistan, a former dominion since 1947, is declared a republic within the British Commonwealth. Maj. Gen. Iskander Mirza is sworn in as president amid pageantry, while a fatal stampede on an overpass in Rawalpindi kills 35 and injures more than 60. Mirza warns India and Afghanistan to respect Pakistan’s integrity.
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Karachi
Pakistan
U. S
Britain
Indian Subcontinent
Rawalpindi
Punjab
Pindi
Iskander Mirza
Mirza
India
Afghanistan
Kashmir
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