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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1956

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Iceland Asks U S to Pull Forces

Washington reports a Iceland parliamentary move to withdraw United States forces from Keflavik and related Atlantic defenses. White officials say the situation is unclear while Iceland cites an altered Cold War era context and economic unrest in fishing.

Washington Iceland U. S Atlantic State Dept. Thursay Department Lincoln White White Moscow New York NATO United States Keflavik

More State Road Projects Listed

Montana's Highway Commission authorized 14 more road and bridge projects for April letting totaling nearly 67 miles of road work and a steel concrete bridge on the Melville East and West road in Sweet Grass county.

Helena Montana Highway Commission Melville East and West Sweet Grass County Fred Quinnell Jr Fallon Baker North Blaine Chinook East Roosevelt Wolf Point Gallatin Bozeman West Bozeman Judith Basin Geyser East Flathead Kalispell Whitefish Treasure Hysham South Carter Ekalaka Mill Valley Nashua Rosebud Colstrip Melville

Farm Bill Talks Stall As Easter Recess Approaches

A Senate House compromise group abandoned an immediate farm bill accord aiming for late next week at the earliest. Ellender said tentative agreements on cotton wheat rice and dairy were reached but final price supports and soil bank details may wait until a week from Friday night.

Washington Senate House Sen Ellender D-La Congress House Senate Department

Rains Cancel Outdoor Easter Services in Jerusalem

Heavy rains greet visitors for Holy Week ceremonies in Jerusalem as forecasters predict clearing by Good Friday. Outdoor Way of the Cross may be curtailed if rain persists, with thousands expected to attend this culminating Easter event. The Easter rites span the Holy Sepulcher and Garden of Gethsemane as Latin Patriarch Alberto Gori presides.

Jerusalem Jordan Christ Old City Biblical Bethpage St. Stephen's Gate Alberto Gori Holy Sepulcher Church of the Holy Sepulcher Church of All Nations Garden Gethsemane Israel

Dale Morris case ends in mistrial in Mississippi murder trial

Dale Morris, 32, a Billings, Montana cowboy, saw his murder trial for the slaying of Charles Flink, 39, halted as a mistrial. Jurors stood 11 to 1 for guilty, Judge Leslie Grant declared a mistrial and reset the case for September.

Dale Morris Bay ST. Louis Miss Billings Mont Morris Charles Flink Robert Camors Leslie Grant Circuit Court Flink Dist Boyce Holleman Howard McDonnell Dale Lyn Holleman McDonnell Charles Flick

Tanker Blows Up in Baytown Near-Panic Follows

An oil tanker exploded Thursday night on the Houston ship channel near Baytown Texas causing a near panic in the oil city. The Humble refinery area was evacuated and 3 or 4 people were injured. Fire lasted about 15 minutes with flames and smoke reaching high into the air.

Baytown Tex Houston Humble Oil & Refining Co Oil Humble W. O. Davis Gordon L. Farned Bay

Notary John Hellman’s Montana revocation shocks state

HELENA The commission of a notary public John Hellman once named in a Denver trial of Communist Arthur Bary had his commission revoked by Gov. J Hugo Aronson. It was the first notarial revocation in Montana history. Hellman failed to appear at the hearing, and the governor cited reasons to withdraw special faith and confidence. He had sought unemployment benefits and had prior political runs including the 1952 Progressive bid for the Montana Railroad Public Service Commission results noted.

Butte Commie Helena John Hellman Denver Arthur Bary J. Hugo Aronson Montana Hellman Communist Party Aronson Silver Bow Progressive Party Montana Railroad Public Service Commission

Icy Winds Lash Midcontinent

Strong winds from 30 to 45 mph whipped the midcontinent with drifting snow in the north and dust from Texas blowing eastward to Ohio. Temperatures dropped 10 to 25 degrees. many states reported subfreezing midday readings while snow fell in parts of Pennsylvania and New York.

Associated Press Texas Ohio Midwest Great Lakes Columbia S. C Pennsylvania New York Georgia Oregon Washington Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin Plains Michigan Plateau Pacific Northwest California Florida

FBI Arrests Red Under Smith Act

The FBI arrests Michael A. Russo a top Communist party official in New England on Smith Act charges. He was taken from his Dorchester residence and charged with knowing the party aims to overthrow the U S government by force and violence. Russo 47 is the 138th alleged Communist Smith Act violator. He will be arraigned promptly in Boston.

Washington FBI Michael A. Russo New England Dorchester Mass Russo Communist Party United States Boston

All Are Rescued in Ship Sinking Near Yucatan

The Mexican motorship Motul burned and sank off the Yucatan coast but all 37 aboard were rescued by the coast guard Virgilio Uribe and an amphibian plane that aborted takeoff after propeller loss. The 300 ton ship left Progreso for Veracruz Tuesday. an engine blast, then hull abandonment, followed. passengers and crew were brought to Campeche and cared for.

Progreso Mexico Motul Yucatan Peninsula Mexican Coast Guard Virgilio Uribie Coast Guard Veracruz Campeche

Bright yellow escape car used by teens at state school

Authorities note both pros and cons of the youths escape choice. The state owned auto is bright yellow making it easy to spot but carries a police radio that could reveal roadblocks. The Thursday flight from the State Industrial School prompted the vehicle selection and potential tracking.

Miles City State Industrial School

Hungary Renews Purge Trial Reversal in Titoist Case

Hungary's supreme court rehabilitates eight defendants from the 1949 Laszlo Rajk purge trial. Rajk, a former foreign minister, and seven others are cleared after officials say the case rested on provocation and false evidence. Rakosi announced the reversal amid moves to improve ties with Tito.

Vienna Austria Hungary Laszlo Rajk Rajk Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Red Matyas Rakosi Communist Party Rakosi Tito Nikolai Bulganin Nikita S. Khrushchev Belgrade Eger Budapest Russia L. P. Keria Stalin Supreme Court Lazar Brankov Milan Ogazenovics Brankov Justus Ogazenovics Tibor Szoenyi Hungarian Communist Party Andras Szalai Szoenyi Gyorgy Palffy Bela Korondy Hungarian Workers Party Peter Gabor Secret Police Gabor Beria

French Algerian fighting escalates as casualties mount

In Algiers fighting between French troops and Nationalist rebels intensifies with unofficial 24 hour death estimates up to 160. France reinforces over 200000 troops across North Africa. Minister Robert LaCoste pledges protection and requests more troops to pacify Algeria. Casualties include an officer, seven soldiers, and at least 10 civilians. Jean Sanmarcelli, Constantine police official, is among the dead.

Algiers Algeria Robert LaCoste Guelma Constantine Tunisian Jean Sanmarcelli

Jerusalem at Good Friday a city of ancient walls and wary gates

Visitors would find Jerusalem altered since Christ as Da mascus Gate closes each day and Arab Legion guards keep watch. Israeli troops occupy the western sector while Arab sentries patrol the walls, raising disputes over Calvary and the Holy Sepulchre amid a city steeped in history and tension.

Jerusalem Arab Legion Old City Damascus No Man’s Land Calvary

Rites Scheduled in Butte Churches Today

Good Friday services are planned across Butte with Protestant and Catholic observances. Protestsant unions hold noon to 3 PM at Mountain View Methodist, St John Episcopal, Emanuel and Gold Hill Lutheran, St Mark Lutheran, and United Lutheran as well as Catholic liturgical services between 3 and 6 PM with Stations of the Cross and Holy Communion.

Calvary Butte Mountain View Methodist Church St. John Episcopal Church Emanuel Lutheran Church Gold Hill Lutheran Church St. Mark Lutheran Church United Lutheran Church

President Signs Tax Measure to Block Year-Long Tax Cut

President Eisenhower signed legislation to block for another year a $3.2 billion tax reduction on corporations and consumer goods including beer cigarettes and new autos. He did not comment, saying the move avoids revenue shortfalls while the administration works to balance the budget. The treasury aims for a $209 million year end surplus.

Washington U.P Eisenhower Treasury

Montana Weather Outlook for Friday and Saturday

West Montana sees cloudy skies with rain or snow showers and a colder turn by Friday and Saturday. East Montana predicts partial sunshine, then scattered precipitation and gusty winds with cooler highs around 50 to 60. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums to 5 30 p m Thursday.

Montana

Middle East May Be Major Topic

President Eisenhower met with Dulles and Brownell for a second day of discussions on government matters. Speculation grows the talks cover high policy decisions on the Middle East and disarmament negoti ations in London as Dulles returns from Asia and prepares a national broadcast.

Middle East Washington Eisenhower Dulles Brownell Bill London An Dulles Eienhower Canada Mexico White Sulphur Springs W. Va Asia State Dept Egypt

Retarded Child Institute Topic Addresses Panels and Discussions

Delegates to the Institute on Evaluation and Placement in Mental Retardation meet in Butte as panels and discussions close Friday. Dr Robert L. Stubblefield of the University of Colorado led Thursday's session with a talk on Essential Factors in Diagnosis and Evaluation.

Butte Mary M. Condon State Superintendent of Public Instruction Robert L. Stubblefield Child Guidance Clinic University of Colorado Medical Center John L. Swift Missoula Sam Baker Warm Springs Bryce G. Hughett Billings Stubblefield Eli M. Bower

Canadian Citizen Seeks Anonymity in Tax Cheating Tip

A taxpayer who exposed a cheat in his returns asks that his identity remain secret signing as Anonymous. The anonymous tipster frames the notice as a want ad offering a hide bed for sale or rent with quick response to call 5451.

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Smith Ike Secretary Dulles Boss’ Door Ean Donald R. Moysey Internal Revenue Russell C. Harrington Washington, D. C Harrington Wilton Wynn Damascus Gate Montana Weather Drummond Glasgow Great Falls Havre Lewistown Livingston West Yellowstone Stree Retarded Child Institute
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