Missoula Woman Acquitted in Self Defense Murder Verdict
Jurors acquitted Jean Sorenson of first degree murder in the shooting of Ted Record at 306% W Quartz. They accepted her self defense claim amid testimony of threats and an earlier knife attack. Deliberations lasted about two hours.
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Jean Sorenson
Sorenson
Ted Record
W. Quartz
J. D. Freebourn
W. B. Freebourn
Record
Sid G. Stewart
Frank Loos
Maurice F. Hennessey
Robert J. Holland
John B. McClernan
Stewart
Hennessey
Mrs. Sorenson
Fires, clashes erupt as mobs strike near Cape Town
Violence erupts across Worcester Township and outskirts of Johannesburg as white police clash with Black residents during a day of mourning. Militants enforce a boycott, 72 killed earlier, a white constable slain, and churches and offices burned amid arson and gunfire.
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Cape Town
South Africa
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Jesus
J. C. Lemmer
Ike and Macmillan Plan Western Counter Offer to Soviets
President Eisenhower and British Prime Minister Harold Macmillan advance a Western counter offer to the Soviet demand for a halt to all nuclear tests. They held strategy talks at Eisenhower’s Gettysburg lodge and farm after a White House briefing, with advisers present and limited details released publicly.
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Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Soviet Union
White House
Mountain Ridge
Boy Suffered Multisymptom Illness in Salem
Delmar Alvie Gibbons, nine, was described by his doctor as seriously ill at home in Salem with measles chicken pox and mumps all at once. The report notes the unusual combination and the boy's bedridden state.
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Ore
Delmar
Alvie Gibbons
City May Save Part Of Fire-Damaged Butte Public Library
City leaders say part of the Library-Legion Hall may be saved and repaired after a fire. The third floor attic burned out while water damage hit the main floor and basement, but foundations and walls below remain in good condition. Insurance totals 250000 for building and contents 50000.
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Butte
Library-Legion Hall
Vern Griffith
Neil Sullivan
U S Women Over 21 Increase by Million Since 1956
U S census reports show the number of women over 21 reaching 54.5 million this year an increase of more than 1 million since 1956. Meanwhile thrifty readers are urged to use the Standard-Post Classified section for bargains. Excellent condition listing: stair carpet 36 in by 12 yds. Phone 0-0000.
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U.S
Standard-Post
Driver of Butte Death Car Still Not Found
The hit-and-run driver that struck Elizabeth George 17 months old Sunday at Iowa and Casey remains unidentified Monday night. Butte Police probe multiple leads as Chief James Clark hopes the offender reports the incident after finding implicating evidence on the car. The prior traffic fatality occurred Oct. 12 at Park and Wyoming.
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Rapheal George
Iowa
Butte
Casey
James Clark
Joe Pearce
Park and
Wyoming
Grass fire erupts as Matthews volunteers forget truck
About 50 volunteer firefighters in Matthews rush to a grass fire after an alarm sounds during Sunday dinner. They arrive quickly but the crew finds no fire truck at the scene.
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N.C
Montana Weather Report Eastern and Western Regions
Eastern Montana remains mostly cloudy with scattered rain or snow showers through Tuesday and Wednesday. Some snow is expected in the far north Tuesday with cooler temperatures and little change by Wednesday. Highs 35 to 50, lows 15 to 30 Tuesday night. Western Montana also mostly cloudy with scattered precip through Tuesday and Wednesday, slight temperature shifts, highs 40 to 50, lows 20 to 32 Tuesday night. Maximums refer to 12 hours and minimums to 18 hours ending 5 p.m. Monday.
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Prisoner Dies In Butte Jail By Own Action
Carl Edwin Tangmo a 44 Stevensville resident died Monday noon in the county jail maximum security cell by strangulation with an undershirt coroner Andy Aleksich said autopsy showed death from strangulation with coronary arterial sclerosis and early tumor of the vocal cords. Tangmo held awaiting removal to McNeil Island Wash after Federal Court conviction on concealing assets in bankruptcy. Surviving relatives include wife Delilah and father H A Tangmo of Stevensville.
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Stevensville
Andy Aleksich
Aleksich
Tangmo
White’s Funeral
Havre
McNeil Island
Wash
U.S
Missoula
Papal Secret Cardinals Raised by Pope John XXIII
Pope John XXIII used a dormant papal power to create three additional cardinals, keeping their names secret. The consistory elevated seven prelates, announced March 3, with speculation that the secret appointees hail from lands under Communist rule. The seven include the first Negro, the first Japanese, and the first Filipino princes of the Church.
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Vatican City
John XXIII
College of Cardinals
Anaconda Union Reelects Officers
Anaconda Mine Mill and Smeltermen reelected all officers on Monday. Swen Hansen was reelected president for the coming year. Other officers named were Bill Villeneuve vice president Larry Riley recording secretary John Shavelt warden Tim Tracy conductor Fred Grey trustee and Gene Corcoran building committeeman.
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Anaconda
Swen Hansen
Bill Villeneuve
Larry Riley
John Shavelt
Tim Tracy
Fred Grey
Gene Corcoran
Bozeman Bricklayer Files For Montana Governor Nomination
John M. Nickey of Bozeman became the fourth Democrat to file for the party nomination for governor. The 56 year old said his main goal is to prevent automobile taxes and pledged to follow the Montana Democratic platform while working with lawmakers. Nickey expects strong GOP opposition from Jack Toole and believes a primary loss could mean a Republican victory in November. He cited his background in farming, contracting, and construction as shaping his view of state government.
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Northern Pacific Railroad Maintenance of Way
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Richard Dagel
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Donald Nutter
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Willard E. Fraser
Ward County
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