Rural airports in Montana face safety risks and traffic drop
Montana aeronautics officials warn several rural airports are on the FAA critical list due to deteriorating runways and pavements. The agencies say unsafe conditions could reduce air service to small towns, affecting commerce, medical care, and emergency evacuations.
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Helena
Montana
Michael Ferguson
Department of Community Affairs
Federal Aviation Administration
Cut Bank
Fort Benton
Lincoln
Malta
Philipsburg
Roundup
Shelby
Ferguson
Sleepy Hollows
Energy Company
Jim White
Air Transportation Bureau
Area vital statistics and obituaries dominates page
A compact page listing vital statistics and obituaries for Winston with a highlighted ruling against Olsen. The items cover deaths and civil status, providing residents with necessary notices and community updates.
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Winston
Olsen
American Legion
NCAA
Melcher
Airlines
Montana Senate
Lackman
Voted boost for college budgets in Montana
A Montana joint legislative subcommittee urged the Appropriations and Finance and Claims committees to authorize $265.1 million for vocational and higher education in the next biennium, with the Montana University System and related programs receiving $146.6 million and several line items increasing under the plan. The proposal, up 15 percent overall, lowers general fund spending and faces ongoing disputes over vaca ne education control.
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Helena
Appropriations and
Finance and Claims
Montana University System
Thomas L. Judge
Legislative
John D. LaFaver
Carroll V. South
Dailes City
Great Falls
Butte
South
LaFaver
Montana Bill Proposes Limited Driving After DWI Convictions
A Montana House panel hears bills to curb deferred sentences for DWI and to allow a restricted driving permit for revoked licenses. Rep. Gary Kimble backs allowing work and school commuting with a DMV issued permit, while Rep. Bud Gould seeks to bar deferring DWI sentences. Sen. Turnage notes prior probationary licenses were tied to insurers.
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Division of Motor Vehicles
Gary Kimble
Dmissoula
Kimble
Montana
Thomas Henzel
Bud Gould
Missoula
Gould
Jean Turnage
Rpolson
Margarett Warden
Great Falls
Turnage
Denny Driscoll 74 Dies In Las Vegas Of Butte Roots
Denny Driscoll 74 of Las Vegas a retired businessman and benefactor who saved the Denny Driscoll Boys Home in Butte died Friday in a Las Vegas hospital Services and burial will be in Pueblo Colo He was born January 17 1903 in Butte attended Immaculate Conception School Butte High School and the Butte Business College He held packing industry posts in Butte Pueblo and Colorado Springs retiring in 1948 and moved to Butte in 1950 later relocating to Colorado Springs and finally Las Vegas in June 1972 Surviving are his wife Ingaborg Anderson two sisters Ready Redfern of Butte and Denise Curtis of Pueblo and other relatives.
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Denny Driscoll
Las Vegas
Butte
Pueblo
Colo
Mr. Driscoll
Timber Butte
Immaculate Conception
Butte High School
Butte Business College
Hansen Packing Co
Knuckolls Packing
American Stores Packing
Lincoln
Neb
Texas
Kansas
Colorado
Driscoll
Butte Butchers Union
The
Elks Lodge
Columbus
Ingaborg Anderson
Whitehall
Eugene
Ready) Redfern
C. H
Denise) Curtis
House Revises Salary Bill In Montana Legislature
Montana House committee cuts proposed top salaries after Senate approval raising governor to 41000 chief justice to 40000 before amendments. Committee lowers lieutenant governor to 25000 and sets other state officials salaries such as attorney general 32500 secretary of state 22500 and district court judges to 432500 while governors mansion benefits cited as reason.
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Montana
Joe Brand
Deer Lodge
Senate
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Secretary of State
City uses leaded gas in new patrol cars defying law
State and federal officials say eight new city patrol cars violate air pollution rules because the fleet uses leaded gasoline due to bulk fuel purchases and no storage for unleaded fuel. Each violation could incur a $1,000 fine, while city mechanics admit tampering with emissions devices.
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City Motor Pool
Dale Wells
Environmental Protection Agency
Wells
Montana
Schreuder
Maine Utilities Commission Cuts Continental Rates
The Public Utilities Commission ordered a price cut for Continental Telephone Co. of Maine yielding up to 45 percent in some bills, with a 17 percent overall revenue reduction. The Maine Supreme Judicial Court allowed the Saturday implementation despite an appeal, and residents like Mrs. Swain and Eagle Lake's Joan Goslin welcomed lower rates and planned to spend savings on bills or calls.
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Augusta
Maine
Public Utilities Commission
Continental Telephone Co
Robert Niven
PUC
Robert B. Swain
Andover
Continental
State Public Utilities Commission
Maine Supreme Judicial Court
Joan Goslin
Eagle Lake
Mother of
Rumford
Richard Plantier
Continental Telephone Corp
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Gary Langley Standard State Bureau
Aeronautics Division
Federal Aviation Agency
David Kneedler
Airport Airways Bureau
Bozeman
Chinook
Dillon
Laurel
Nel
Outlook
General Fund
State Library Commission
School For the Deaf and Blind
Flathead Community College
Anaconda
Anaconda Co
al Carr
Hansen Packing Plant
Colorado Springs
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