Interstate highway work planned in Montana April May
The Montana Highway Commission tentatively approves 44 highway contracts totaling about 151 miles. April lets include 23.1 miles of interstate in Butte Helena area with bids April 11 and 25 and awards around April 25. May lettings cover 34.9 miles of interstate plus urban primary and secondary work across several regions including Butte Missoula Billings and Helena.
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Helena
UPI
Montana Highway Commission
Butte
Missoula
Billings
Montana Street
Butte Spur
Helena Valley
Helena Area
Hardy Creek-Cascade
Sweet Grass
Brady
Piltzville
Clinton
Milwaukee and Northern Pacific
Hanson Packing Co
Three Forks
Logan
Mossmain
Custer
Big Horn
Lewistown
McGregor Bridge
Great Falls
Airport Road
Montana
Kennedy signals bid for 1964 term in news conference
President Kennedy indicated he plans to seek a second White House term in 1964. He joked about debating Nixon and discussed California politics and his brother Edward's Senate bid, noting the burdens of the presidency.
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Merriman Smith
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
White House
Music Festival Opens Today In Anaconda
Anaconda hosts a district music festival with 15 schools entering 229 ensembles and numbered entries. Judges from Gonzaga MSU Washington D C will assess bands woodwinds strings and vocal groups on Friday and Saturday.
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Anaconda Junior High
Anaconda Central
Butte Public
Butte Junior High
Butte Central
Deer Lodge
Dillon
Whitehall
Drummond
Sheridan
Lima
Philipsburg
Twin Bridges
Boulder
M. F. O'Leary
J. W. Burchak
Ruth Gustafson
J. F. Jones
Walker Welks
University of Washington
Leo Moody
Gonzaga University
Spokane
Henry Campbell
Montana State College
Bozeman
Lyle Moore
Butte Doctor Clears Another Bar in Effort to Stay in U.S.
Dr. Herminio Cabrera and his family won a key hurdle in their bid to remain in the United States. Rep. Arnold H. Olsen says the State Department will seek an INS exception to waive the two year return to the Philippines. The four Cabrera children are U.S. citizens, born in Montana. Senators Mansfield and Metcalf back the effort.
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Butte
U.S
Herminio Cabrera
Arnold H. Olsen
Washington
State Dept
Immigration and Naturalization Service
Cabrera
Republic
The
Philippines
INS
Olsen
Montana Standard- Butte Daily Post
Helena
United States
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Montana
Goldwater Rules Out 1964 Presidential Bid in Montana
MISSOULA UPI Sen Barry Goldwater a leading Republican conservative said he is not a candidate for the 1964 GOP presidential nomination and would seek a third Senate term. He spoke at Montana State University after arriving from BisMarck ND and lectured to about 7000 in the MSU fieldhouse. He criticized Kennedy advisers and urged firing Harvard professors while urging the President to listen to his businessman father Joseph Kennedy. He backed an amendment to curb the tax withholding on stock dividends and savings accounts to aid small business, and said he preferred being a senator to residing at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. The 30 minute lecture was followed by 70 minutes of questions including views on farm policy.
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Edward
Massachusetts
Missoula
UPI
Barry Goldwater
GOP
Senate
Arizona
Montana State University
Bismarck
N.D
MSU
Goldwater
Harvard
Joseph Kennedy
House
Pennsylvania Avenue
Order Halts Hearing on Rail Service
Federal Judge W D Murray issued a temporary restraining order against the Montana Railroad Commission halting a scheduled hearing into the Galloping Goose service. Great Northern Railway suspended the Butte to Great Falls passenger line using a Budd car due to I C C authority. A hearing in Helena was postponed with arguments set for April 6 in Butte to decide on extending the restraining order.
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W. D. Murray
Montana Railroad Commission
Great Northern Railway
Butte
Great Falls
Interstate Commerce Commission
Helena
Wolf Creek Canyon
Murray
Butte Weather Outlook With Mild Weekend Warmth
Butte remains fair and slightly warmer today through Saturday with highs near 42 and lows around 20. East of Divide expect continued warm spells Friday and Saturday with highs 40 to 55 and Friday night lows 20 to 30. West of Divide sees mild days Friday with highs 35 to 50 and Friday night lows 15 to 30, Saturday highs 40 to 52. The table notes maximums reflect 12 hour periods and precipitation 24 hours ending 5 p.m. Thursday.
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Butte
East of
Divide
Anaconda Company Extends Labor Contracts
Negotiations between the Anaconda Co and crafts unions of Bute Anaconda and Great Falls recessed Thursday after both sides agreed to extend present labor contracts. The current contracts expire April 1 and an extension to May 1 was set with another meeting to be arranged by that date.
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Anaconda Co
Bute
Anaconda
Great Falls
Kennedy Wins in House Over GOP Tax Relief Opposition
President Kennedy secured a significant victory as the House passed his tax revision bill despite GOP opposition and business groups. The measure would provide about 1 billion dollars in tax relief for business and impose withholding on interest and dividend income. Republicans argued many businessmen preferred no relief, but the vote cleared the way for final passage.
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Vincent J. Burke
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
House
GOP
U. S
Com
Butte Anaconda PTA Opposes Federal Aid Plan
Butte and Anaconda PTA delegates will present a united front against the national federal aid to education program at the Montana PTA convention in Great Falls. Mrs Earl Hanson said the March 21 vote by Butte and Anaconda delegates favored voting against each item of the national program to prevent imposed policies.
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Butte
Anaconda
PTA Council
Montana
PTA
Great Falls
Earl Hanson
Butte Pta Council
Hanson
C. A. Brooks
Anaconda Council
Butte Council
Power Line Would Employ 256 for One Year
A BPA advised power line from energy sources to a proposed Anaconda steel mill would create 256 jobs for a year. The plan depends on a definite decision, pending financial assurances from Gulf States firm, per Sen. Metcalf’s newsletter citing R. W. Holt.
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Gulf States
Holt
Whittaker Resigns From Supreme Court for Health Reasons
Justice Charles Evans Whittaker, 61, resigned from the U S Supreme Court effective Monday to protect his health. President Kennedy announced a successor would be named, noting the move at a news conference. Whittaker, a Missouri Republican, had served five years on the court and entered Walter Reed Army Medical Center March 6.
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Washington
UPI
Supreme Court
Charles Evans Whittaker
Kennedy
Whittaker
Missouri
Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Military Ousts Frondizi in Argentina Crisis
Argentina’s military ousted President Arturo Frondizi and exiled him to Martin Garcia Island. Senate President Jose M. Guido was sworn in as provisional leader, but generals debated whether to accept him. Guido prepared to assume office while armed forces met to resolve his fitness. Frondizi urged sacrifice to avert civil strife amid a power struggle among Frondizi, Guido, and anti-Peronist commanders.
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Buenos Aires
UPI
Argentina
Arturo Frondizi
Senate
Jose M. Guido
Guido
Supreme Court
Frondizi
Martin Garcia Island
Radical Party
Syrian Military Leaders Refuse Union With Egypt
Damascus reports that Syria's new military rulers will not rejoin Egypt, ending a six month rift. The government also lifts a six hour curfew, signaling a return to normal life after the disruption.
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Damascus
Syria
UPS
Egypt
Butte Bar Operator Convicted For Selling To Minors
Oscar Nelson 73, operator of Oscar's Buffet at 541 S Main, was convicted in police court of selling intoxicants to minors. Judge John Seton fined him 300 dollars and sentenced him to 90 days in city jail with a five day stay for possible appeal. Bond continued. Proceedings featured 13 witnesses, including several under 18, detailing beer purchases at Nelson's establishment.
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Oscar Nelson
Oscar
S. Main
John Seton
Nelson
William Dee Morris
District Court
William N. Geagan
Vern Maddock
Maurice Mulcahy
Moran Case Heads to Verdict At Noon
A Meagher County jury will begin deliberations about noon Friday in the Keith L Moran grand larceny case in White Sulphur Springs. Moran denies the allegations, testified Thursday, and faced cross examination as final arguments were prepared.
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Standard Post State Bureau
White Sulphur Springs
Meagher County
Keith L. Moran
Nat Allen
Moran
Allen
Livingston
Arnold Berger
Billings
Park County
Prate Atpat Py
Jack Shanstron
Park
John D. Potter
Meagher
Maurice Hennessey
Butte
Coffee Thieves Hit Farmer Brothers for 810 Pounds
Willis Hovey the manager of Farmer Brothers Coffee Co. said 27 cases of coffee weighing 810 pounds were stolen from 341 S. Arizona between Tuesday and Thursday. The loss valued at $567 was packed in one and five pound bags.
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Farmer Brothers Coffee Co
S. Arizona
Willis Hovey
Montana Mines Today Hosts Forensics Meet
Montana School of Mines hosts the Montana Intercollegiate Forensics Meet this Friday and Saturday featuring Oregon style and Lincoln Douglas debates, extemporaneous speaking, interpretative reading and oratory. Participating schools include Carroll College Eastern Montana College Montana State College Montana State University Rocky Mountain Western Montana College and more with a Copper Bowl banquet at 7 30 tonight and an oratorical contest to follow. The top team faces Butte TV Saturday at 4 p m for first place in a two house event. About 70 attendees expected. Prof James H son directs the tournament with headquarters in the Copper Lounge.
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Montana School of Mines
Montana
Carroll College
Eastern Montana College
Montana State College
Montana State University
Rocky Mountain
Western Montana College
Montana Mines
Montana Power Co
Butte TV
James H. Son
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