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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1968

Page

1

Mental health conference opens with building dedication today

The Montana Association for Mental Health holds a two day conference at Warm Springs State Hospital starting at 11 AM with a 12:15 luncheon and 1:30 dedication of a new 20 000 square foot Multipurpose building. Gov Tim Babcock and state officials attend. Dr Stanley J Rogers receives keys.

Warm Springs Montana Association For Mental Health Warm Springs State Hospital Anaconda MAMH State Hospital Tim Babcock State Board of Institutions and Board of Examiners Stanley J. Rogers

Treasure State Spelling Bee preliminary champions listed

The Philipsburg Grade School spelling contest crowned Linda Miller Bill Cross Patty Busch and Vicki Johnson as winners. St Peter Anaconda and St Joseph School participants also triumphed with multiple grade eight winners advancing toward the state bee in Helena May 4.

Butte Anaconda High School Philipsburg Linda Miller Bill Cross Patty Busch Vicki Johnson St. Peter Anaconda Michael Garcia Richard Spraycar Ramona Softich Debbie Dorsey Ray St. Joseph Kathleen Storrud St. John the Evangelist School Judy Henry Denise Rosetti Karen Matteucci

Elk Feed Poison Controversy Sparks Gallatin Clash

Montana Fish and Game Director Frank Dunkle charged a private Gallatin Canyon group with poisoning elk by feeding pesticide contaminated hay. Tests showed Chlordane levels in hay from the Porcupine Range feeding area, raising fears of hunting restrictions and possible costs for hunter checks.

Helena Gallatin Valley Frank H. Dunkle Dunkle Gallatin Canyon Department Porcupine Game Range Montana State University Analytical Lab Robert L Bucko” Knight Knight Fish and Game Commission

Copper pay and price hikes spark inflation concerns

President Johnson’s adviser Arthur Okun said wage increases in the copper settlements exceed public interest. Phelps Dodge set a 42 cent per pound price, with wage gains totaling 1.13 dollars per hour over 40 months and 0.75 dollars for some workers over 36 months, signaling pattern for remaining deals. Okun urged producers to curb prices to stabilize the dollar and called for labor-management cooperation.

Washington Johnson White House U.S Phelps Dodge Corp Phelps Dodge Okun Congress

Mansfield says no copper price freeze expected

Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield voiced that a price freeze on copper is not indicated after a Finlen Hotel briefing. He urged caution to prevent prices from rising, noting the domestic copper price stood at 38 cents a pound before the 259 day strike.

Senate Mike Mansfield Finlen Hotel Phelps Dodge

Mansfield to discuss Red China in Missoula lecture

Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield will open the Mansfield Lectures on International Relations in Missoula discussing Red China’s past and future. He will speak Friday morning and address the Last Chance Press Club in Helena Friday evening, with meetings at UM faculty and students between sessions. The program is funded by 124000 from an art sale donations and two dinners, aims to bring international authorities to the campus, and Mansfield is listed as history professor on leave with tenure.

Missoula Senate Mike Mansfield Red China Mansfield Montana Last Chance Press Club Helena UM Foundation Franklin

Kennecott preps copper mines as strike looms

Kennecott Copper Corp heats furnaces across its Arizona Nevada Utah and New Mexico properties in anticipation the strike may end early next week. A spokesman said supervisors fired up furnaces as a new contract is ratified but not in effect until local issues settle. The company expects to resume smelting and move ore from mines once workers return.

Salt Lake City Kennecott Copper Corp Arizona Nevada Utah New Mexico Kennecott

NP trims Livingston yard engines amid reduced business

Northern Pacific removed two switch engines from service in Livingston Montana due to lower business and altered through train operations between St Paul and Seattle. The spokesman said engines will be reinstated as demand returns and denied any link to the NP Great Northern merger.

ST. Paul, Minn Northern Pacific Livingston, Mont St. Paul Seattle Great Northern

Pact ratified by 30 locals in Montana metals unions

Thirty locals of the Tri City Metals Trades Council in Butte Anaconda and Great Falls voted 819 to 213 to approve a proposed contract with the Anaconda Co if ratified by all unions in Montana This ends over eight months of copper strike Also in Butte two locals took approving votes while Great Falls Local 16 A United Steelworkers endorsed the pact by about seven to one and the councilwide vote was announced by officials from the involved locals

Tri- City Metals Trades Council Butte Anaconda Great Falls Anaconda Co Montana United Steelworkers of America James Cadigan Butte Carpenters Union al Boogal Ironworkers Metals Trade Coun Metals Trade Council

Dont Miss These Page Five Highlights

A brief glance to Page 5 previews an 800 pound baby feature. Page 7 reports a gunshot victim raising the possibility of a second man in the stickup. Page 8 notes Marines claim they are short-changed on helicopters while the Army runs the show.

Sorrowful Jones Army

New FILA jet lost on bombing mission report

The Air Force lost one new FILA jet on a combat mission Thursday with another FILA hitting a North Vietnamese truck park. Officials said the multi million dollar swing wing plane may not be grounded and noted no immediate grounding.

Edwin Q. White

Senate panel cancels F111B program and funds

The Senate Armed Services Committee killed the overweight F111B project by striking $460 million requested for Navy fighter research and production from the defense budget. The incident occurred as a Thailand-based Fills unit reportedly took part in strikes near Dong Hoi with estimates of crew fate uncertain.

Washington Senate Armed Services Committee Navy Pentagon

Gagarin to have state funeral after fatal crash

Soviet authorities ordered a state funeral for Yuri Gagarin the first man to orbit Earth and his crewmate Vladimir Seryogin who died in a training jet crash near Moscow. Their ashes will rest in the Kremlin wall beside Vladimir Komarov as a national tribute while world leaders and NASA officials offered condolences.

Henry S. Bradsher Moscow Soviet Union Yuri A. Gagarin Earth Col Vladimir Seryogin Kremlin Vladimir M. Komarov Soviet Communist Party Gagarin Seryogin Hubert H. Humphrey U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration John H. Glenn Jr M. Scott Carpenter Johnson

Weather outlook for cloudy, cooler days ahead

Cloudy and cooler through Saturday with a chance of rain or snow showers today and early Saturday. High near 48, low around 32. Showers likely with a 40 percent chance today and tonight.

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