Montana highway commissioners seek clearer funding picture
Montana five highway commissioners pressed for a clear funding picture by April after reports the legislature cut 1967 69 construction funds while approving about 2 million dollars in highway buildings. They discussed capital projects including an addition to the Capitol complex building and a new district complex at Butte with current and upcoming funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Montana
Dallas W. van Delinder
Billings
Highway Department
Lewis M. Chittim
Walter Anderson
Commission
40Th Assembly
Cogswell Laboratory
Board of Health
Butte
Hippo Reunited With Carnival Owner After 15 Mile Ocean Escape
Herman the female hippo vanished Friday from Huntington Beach breaking a gate on a truck and swimming 15 miles to Laguna Beach. Lisa the companion coaxed Herman from a private pool to safety with Gene Holter the carnival owner watching. A barking bulldog alerted owners to Herman’s presence in a corral where she munched hay before being returned to the pool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisa
Herman the Hippo
Gene Holter
Herman
Hippo
Huntington Beach
Laguna Beach
Cyanide Laced Milk At Ohio Farm Amid National Dairy Boycott
Deputies found 250 gallons of cyanide contaminated milk at John Evans farm near Ravenna Ohio during the National Farmers Organization 25 state milk boycott. Health officials confirmed cyanide levels and the incident followed widespread dairy picketing from the Rockies to the Atlantic.
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United Press International
Ohio
National Farmers Organization
NFO
Nashville
John Evans
Ravenna
Portage County Sheriff's Deputies
Charles C. Croft
State Health Department
Columbus
Middle Tennessee
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Tennessee Nfc
Dairies
Sealtest
Teamsters
NFC
Teamsters Union
William E. Miller
Montana funds set for highways and grants to colleges
Montana Congressman Arnold Olsen announced release of additional highway funds by the Bureau of Public Roads, including 2 million for right of way and planning and 8.271 million for the 1967 fourth quarter. Education grants totaling 410,100 were awarded to Carroll College Helena Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology Butte Montana State University Bozeman University of Montana Missoula and Western Montana College Dillon to aid students with exceptional need.
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Montana
Arnold Olsen
Bureau of Public Roads
Olsen
T of Health Education and Welfare
House
Subcommittee On
Public Roads
Senate
House Public Works
Charles Schultze
Olson
Carroll College
Helena
Montana College of Mineral Science and Technology
Butte
Montana State University
Bozeman
University of Montana
Missoula
Western Montana College
Dillon
Viet Cong ambush wipes out 14 of 16 Marines at Chu Lai
A U.S. Marine and a South Vietnamese soldier survived a Viet Cong ambush south of Chu Lai. Fourteen of a 16 man patrol were killed within minutes. The CAC unit faced heavy fire. reports describe bodies scattered and multiple enemy casualties in ongoing Mekong Delta actions and North Vietnam air operations.
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Saigon
UPS
U.S
Chu Lai
C. C. Crosfield
Longview
Tex
William Carson
Washington D.C
UPI
Alvin B. Webb Jr
Phuoc Than
Combined Action Company
CAC
J. C. Butler
Chicago
Mekong Delta
Tary
Nha Be
Doggone radio theft ends in risky home intrusion
Police in El Cajon investigate an anonymous tip about two young men seen pushing a compact car into a house living room after removing sliding doors. They told officers they could not afford a radio and used the car to bring music from the vehicle into the home.
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EL Cajon
Calif
San Diego County
Weather Summary for Butte Anaconda Area
A few showers, mainly in the mountains with a 20 percent precipitation chance. High today near 46, low tonight around 25. Yesterday’s high 61 and low 22. Weather table page.
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Butte - Anaconda
Montana bank merger nears completion in 30 days
Daly National Bank of Anaconda and 1st National Bank of Butte win tentative approval from the federal controller to merge within 30 days. State officials plan a court injunction to block if final action allows both banks to stay open, citing Montana branch banking limits. Northwest Bank of Minneapolis controls Daly, while 1st National is independent.
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Leuthold
Butte
Security and Miners
Federal
Montana
Northwest Bank Corporation of
Minneapolis
The
1St National
Sixth county fatality this year in Montana accident toll
Michael Jerome Tracy 18 died after a one car crash near Silver Bow County. Autopsy pending as coroner consults county attorney. Tracy was a passenger in a car driven by Franklin J. Smith 19 of 437 N Arizona. The 15 foot plunge and sand pit stop followed a Friday crash.
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Michael Jerome Tracy
Leo L. Jacobsen
van. Tracy
Montana
Silver Bow
Tracy
Franklin J. Smith
Arizona
Harrison Avenue
New figure in JFK mystery shocks crowd in North Dakota
David R. Kroman, 43, an attorney linked to Kennedy assassination theories, was found in a car on a highway shoulder near Bismarck partially conscious with a loaded shotgun on his knees. He claimed to have documents about the case and promised a name soon. He is on trial for insurance fraud with four others and faced bail issues as authorities moved to revoke his bail.
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Bismarck
N.D
UPI
Kennedy
David R. Kroman
Minnesota Insurance Department
U.S. District Court
Edward Devitt
Kroman
Minneapolis
Richard E. Olson
Gerf
North Vietnam rejects Thant peace plan for Vietnam
Hanoi broadcasts a North Vietnamese communique declaring Thant’s peace suggestions unacceptable The statement says the UN has no right to interfere and repeats that the sole solution is for the United States to stop its aggression toward North Vietnam The communique notes U.S. bombing and shelling as part of the conflict.
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North Vietnam
Tokyo
UPI
U.N
Thant
Vietnam
North Vietnamese
Foreign Ministry
Hanoi Radio
Democratic Republic of Vietnam
U Thant
Nique
Geneva
United States
South Vietnam
Hanoi
Russian trawler captain freed after $10,000 fine paid
Russian captain Leonid Kushenko, 29, Vladivostok, jailed two days in Alaska after being found guilty of fishing in U.S. waters. The Soviet government paid the $10,000 fine with a cashier’s check drawn on the National Bank of Alaska. US Marshal Bayer notified him of his release after the embassy arranged payment.
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Anchorage. Alaska
U.S
Leonid M. Kushenko
Vladivostok
Alaska
National Bank of Alaska
Washington
George Bayer
Bayer
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Joseph M. Nass
Poplar
van Delinder
Alex
Nashville, Tenn
Associated Press
Cong
Marine
Son Tay
Red Capital
Air Force
Navy
North
Doggone Radio
Forrest Anderson
Anderson
Daly Bank
Danette Neary
W. Daly
Walkerville
William Neary
County
Atty
Mark Sulli
Theodore P. Tracy
Princeton
Thomas P. Tracy
Michael J. Tracy
Ation
Orleans Parish
James Garrison
Jim Garrison
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