Mining spokesmen press tax breaks to aid domestic industry
Senate Interior hearing opened as Sen. Murray called for a long range minerals program and relief for domestic miners. Conover urged import duties and quotas on copper, lead, zinc and other minerals, plus full cost deductions for exploration and three year tax exemptions for new operations.
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Washington
Congress
Senate Interior Subcommittee
Sen
Murray
D-Mont
Interior Committee
Office of Defense Mobilization
Julian D. Con
The
American Mining Congress
Conover
United States
Canada
Treasury
Interior
Fred A. Seaton
Seaton
Governors Urge Fast Action to Cut Oil Imports
Twenty two governors urged President Eisenhower to immediately curb foreign oil imports to the 1954 ratio. Gov Price Daniel said the President has power now to limit imports without new authority and cited the 1955 national security amendment. The telegram, signed by Milward Simpson J Hugo Aronson Victor Anderson and Steve McNichols, pressed for action to protect the domestic economy and defense capacity.
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Austin
Tex
Eisenhower
Price Daniel
Congress
Daniel
House
Ways and Means Committee
Lyndon Johnson
Milward L. Simpson
Wyoming
J. Hugo Aronson
Montana
Victor E. Anderson
Nebraska
Steve MecNichols
Colorado
Ex-Butte Man Killed in Coast Auto Crash Near Baker
Eugene Clegg 42 of Butte Montana was killed when the car he rode in veered off the highway near Robinette east of Baker Oregon. Driver Glen Moulds and passenger Leland Wallan of Boise Idaho suffered non critical injuries. Clegg was a road construction worker.
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Baker, Ore
Eugene Clegg
Butte, Mont
Robinette
Oregon
Glen P. Moulds
Leland Leroy Wallan
Boise
Idaho
Clegg
Victor E. Clegg Linked to Butte Resident, Danieling via Directories
City directories show no Eugene Clegg of Butte but list Victor FE Clegg of the Mon day Apts 2610 Harrison who may be the same man. Victor E Clegg worked for Kiely Construction Co and lived at the Mendal for about six months in 1956. He was married and his wife was a Butte store clerk according to acquaintances.
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Eugene Clegg
Butte
Victor FE. Clegg
Apts
Harrison
Victor E. Clegg
Kiely Construction Co
Mendal
Churchill Said Out of Danger
Roquebrune France Sir Winston Churchill was reported to be past immediate danger after a slight setback in recovery from pneumonia. He remains in a weakened state with close medical monitoring as his doctors manage a slower than hoped return to health.
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Roquebrnne
France
Winston Churchill
Medal on Rocket Not Navy's Idea
The Navy said a St Christopher Medal attached to the Vanguard third stage rocket was placed there by Martin Co. employees. Twelve Catholic workers signed a note with director Guy Cohen and F Paul Lipinski who proposed the idea. Cape Canaveral launch on March 17 drew support from faith representatives and drew church critique.
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Washington
Navy
St. Christopher
Vanguard
Martin Co
Guy Cohen
Martin Company
Vanguard Quality Control
F. Paul Lipinski
Martin
Cape Canaveral
Fla
Lipinski
Florida
Charles D. Kean
Epiphany Episcopal Church
Ohio Penitentiary Riot Ends Quietly After Fire Alarm
In Columbus Ohio a minor riot in a 140 man dormitory at Ohio Penitentiary caused a small fire and window damage. Warden Ralph W Alvis vowed talks with prisoners Tuesday as police firemen and deputies responded and kept the penitentiary surrounded. Damages unlikely to exceed 200 dollars.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Penitentiary
Ralph W. Alvis
Alvis
Myanklin County
Penitentiary
Eisenhower to hold first conference since March 3
President Eisenhower will hold a news conference at 10 30 a m EST Wednesday the White House said Monday It will be his first meeting with reporters since March 3.
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Washington
U.P
Eisenhower
White House
Ten killed as Braniff DC7C crashes on takeoff near Miami
A Braniff Airlines DC7C bound for Panama crashed and burned shortly after takeoff near Miami. Ten people were killed and 14 survived. The wreckage lay in dense brushland 42 miles from the airport, delaying rescue as firetrucks could not reach the scene and helicopters were used to transport the injured. Witnesses described a fall like a rock and a massive explosion. Police and hospital staff struggled to manage a high casualty scene as the dead were brought to Mercy Hospital and survivors remained in deep shock.
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Miami, Fla
Braniff Airlines
Airlines
Miami Springs
R. H. Sands
Mercy Hospital
John Schlinkmann
Sands
Sheriff's Department
GOP Rackets Probers Branded Unfair In Kohler Case
Three Republican members of the Senate Rackets Committee faced a charge of unfair conduct from UAW counsel Joseph L. Rauh Jr. He accused Sens Curtis of Nebraska Mundt of South Dakota and Goldwater of Arizona of bias in probing the Kohler Co strike. Curtis denied the claim insisting the lawyer sought headlines. Kohler officials said the firm survived a long boycott and is willing to settle but demands union recognition as a majority.
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Washington
Senate
Rauh
Kohler
Lyman C. Conger
UAW
Wis
Mansfield and Bridges push Pentagon reform bill
Senators Mansfield and Bridges introduced a bill to curb Pentagon bureaucracy. The measure would reorganize the Defense Department, strengthen the Joint Chiefs of Staff, block a single unified commander, and cut 14 assistant defense secretaries.
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Washington
Pentagon
Senate
Sens
Mansfield
D-Mont
Bridges
R-Nh
Defense Dept
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of Defense
Senate Republican Policy Committee
Dept. of Defense
Familiar Ring Baltimore Telephone Reports Fewer Troubles
The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co of Maryland said in its 1957 annual report that there were fewer troubles per telephone than ever before. The timing was poor as about 30 000 Maryland telephones remained out of service from the two foot snowstorm last Wednesday.
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Baltimore
Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co
Maryland
Dulles Defends Foreign Aid as U S Jobs Bulwark
Secretary of State Dulles argued before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee that foreign aid protects U S employment and security. He warned cuts could weaken the free world, threaten allies like Yugoslavia Poland and India, and hurt domestic road school and public works goals while risking a return to a dark age.
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Washington
Dulles
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Yugoslavia
Red
Poland
India
Moscow
America
Miss Margaret O Connell 93 Die in Ruby Valley Home
Miss Margaret Agnes O Connell a 93 year old resident of the Ruby Valley for 39 years died Monday afternoon at her home after several weeks illness. A Brighton native born December 5 1864 she trained as a nurse and specialized in obstetrics with notable early work including a trip to Europe to assist Swift Packing Co founder G F Swift's daughter in childbirth.
Racket Probers Charge $10 Million in Union Funds Misused
The Senate Rackets Committee reports widespread misuse of union funds and coercive practices by some labor leaders and employers. It criticizes lax enforcement, unethical conduct, and calls for reform while AFL-CIO President Meany defends the labor movement against sensationalism and indicting the entire trade union movement.
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Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Montana Weather Outlook Tuesday Through Wednesday
Montana east region shows mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers or snow flurries west and south central portions. Warmer conditions in the northwest Tuesday with highs 40s to 50s and lows Tuesday night near 25 to 35. West region sees mostly cloudy skies and scattered snow in the mountains with some showers at lower elevations, little temperature change. highs 45 to 55, lows 25 to 35. The table notes maximums for 12 hours and minimums for 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Monday.
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Montana
Airplane Missing With 20 Aboard Near Kathmandu
A twin engine Indian Airlines plane carrying 20 persons vanished ten minutes after takeoff from Simar near Katmandu. The aircraft was in the thick Himalayan forests at about 8 000 feet.
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Nepal
Katmandu
Indian Air Lines
Simar
Soviets Reject U S Summit Ideas in Note to U S
Moscow rejected every U S argument for a top level meeting and urged delay free talks. The note reiterates Soviet proposals including an atom free zone in Central Europe and a nonaggression pact while opposing discussion of East European allies and German reunification.
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Soviet Union
United States
U. S
Russia
Europe
Germany
Llewellyn Thompson
Kremlin
U. N
Disarmament Commission
Radio Moscow
Union Executive Urge Broad Tax Cuts
The AFL-CIO Executive Committee and Milton C. Lightner of the National Association of Manufacturers urged immediate nationwide income tax reductions for individuals and corporations to combat recession and strengthen military power. They backed a bill proposing five annual cuts, lowering the corporate rate from 52 to 42 percent, and called for reductions in selected excise taxes over spending increases.
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Washington
Afl-Cio
Milton C. Lightner
National Assn. of Manufacturers
Lightner
Baltimore Assn. of Commerce
Reaction Reported After Newest Note Received
Officials said Russia seeks a propaganda circus not a meaningful summit and that lower level talks should precede any top level meeting. They criticized Radio Moscow for broadcasting the note before the State Department saw it and noted ongoing disarmament discussions and a Killian committee study on nuclear test detection.
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Washington
Russia
Kremlin
Radio
United States
United
State Dept
Moscow
Radio Moscow
Eisenhower
National Security Council
White House
Outer
Security Council
James F. Killian
Feisal Gains Full Control of Saudi Foreign and Domestic Policy
Cairo reports King Saud ceded to Crown Prince Feisal full control of Saudi Arabia foreign financial and internal affairs with Feisal presenting demands. UN confirmation says Feisal has authority over armed forces while Saud remains head of state. Cairo expects a Saudi Egyptian reconciliation amid tensions with Nasser over oil and the UAR.
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Cairo
Saud
Feisal
United Nations
U. N
Saudi Arabia
Egypt
Gamal Abdel Nasser
United Arab Republic
Syria
Feisal Long
Nasser
U.A.R
Suez Canal
Arabian American Oil Company
Butte Man, 84, Hurt In Recent Fall Bruised by Auto
George Rolling, 84, living at 211 Shields, suffered a broken arm from a fall at home and was struck by a car at Park and Dakota Monday afternoon. He was treated at Community Memorial Hospital then moved to St. James, condition listed as good Monday night. Police said the driver was Joe Hoff, 17, of 2720 Aberdeen.
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Shields
George Rolling
Park
Dakota
Butte
Community Memorial Hospital
St. James
Edward Malthen
James Clark
Rolling
Joe Hoff
Aberdeen
Family doctors linked to teen mental fitness says panel
Dr George A Constant, associate professor of pediatric psychiatry at the University of Texas, tells a panel that rural children remain better adjusted due to lifelong care by family physicians. Dr John G Young adds parents must guide teens and seek medical help for acne or overweight concerns.
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Dallas
George A. Constant
American Academy of General Practice
Constant
University of Texas
John G. Young
Southwestern Medical School
Dr. Constant
Copper Prices Firm With New Increase
Copper prices firmed in New York as a smelter raised its price to 24 cents a pound for a second time in a week. Reports say metal demand held steady after last week's rise, despite earlier failed attempts at higher levels. London Metal Exchange closed at 24 1/2 cents, while major producers kept to 25 cents.
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New York
London Metal Exchange
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