Butte Miners Vote On Anaconda Contract Terms
Union members vote today on the Anaconda Copper contract with United Steelworkers Local 1 and East Helena Local 72. The agreement raises wages 50 cents over three years, expands health coverage, adds unemployment benefits, retroactive wage increases, and strike protections, with recall possible Sunday for some workers.
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Butte and
East Helena
Anaconda Co
Milan Marich
Butte Miners Union 1
Steelworkers
Miners Union Hall
Mrkich
Anaconda
Butte
Great Falls
United Steelworkers of
Montana teachers urged not to strike despite anti strike stance
Montana teachers face tension as D D Cooper urges opposition to strikes while noting they remain illegal. The MEA board approved a softened no strike position, warning conditions could force teachers into an untenable choice.
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Montana Education Association
D. D. Cooper
MEA
Cooper
Weather forecast for Butte Anaconda region
Variable cloudiness today with a chance of showers. Occasional wind and clouds expected Sunday. Cooler today and Sunday. High today around 60 and low tonight about 25. Showers probability 30 percent today and 10 percent tonight.
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Butte - Anaconda
Olsen seeks fifth term in Montana Congress race
Rep. Arnold Olsen of Montana announced his candidacy for a fifth term in the Western District. He cited highway, model cities and dam projects as achievements in eight years. Possible opposition includes Harriet Miller for the Democratic nomination and Republicans Dick Smiley and Wayne Montgomery. Smiley previously lost to Olsen in 1966.
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Helena
Arnold Olsen
D-Mont
Montana
Olsen
Harriet Miller
Dick Smiley
Bozeman
Wayne Montgomery
Lima
Smiley
Juvenile blamed in safe cracking at school
Sheriff Ken Cunningham said two weekend burglaries were solved with detention of a 15 year old boy. Investigation by Under Sheriff John McEnaney Deputy Ed Maguire and Probation Officer John T. Sheehan. Deer Lodge County officers helped. Loot from March 22 burglary largely recovered. a later break in attempted arson with a propane torch yielded no obvious theft.
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Ken Cunningham
Butte Junior High School
John McEnaney
Ed Maguire
John T. Sheehan
Cunningham
Deer Lodge
Viet Cong shell U.S. helicopter base and bases in Vietnam
Viet Cong shelled a major U.S. helicopter base at Camp Holloway and five allied infantry bases Friday into Saturday. Reports say substantial helicopter damage with light casualties. Air operations continued with Phantoms and F111s, while Hanoi claimed a downed F111 near the Laotian border though U.S. officials questioned that claim.
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Saigon
U.S
Camp Holloway
Highlands
South Vietnam
Demilitarized Zone
Air Force
Pleiku City
Gio Linh
Cam Lo
Khe Sanh
North Vietnam
Hanoi-Haiphong
Panhandle
Hanoi Radio
Ha Tinh
Shelby Soldier Killed in Vietnam Action
The Defense Department announced Army Spec. 4 Larry E. Barber of Shelby Montana was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard C. Barger of 575 7th Ave. in Shelby.
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Washington
Defense Department
Army
Larry E. Barber
Shelby, Mont
Howard C. Barger
7Th Ave
Shelby
Tech open house features mining contests and exhibits
Montana Tech opens Engineering Days with a mucking contest at 11 a.m. and a gold panning exhibit alongside displays from liberal arts and sciences. The Dist III Regional Science Fair runs in the Tech gym with a 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday schedule. The Tech band performs Sunday at 1:30 in Copper Lounge.
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Montana Tech
Tech
Nationa
Joshua
Saints
Joe Tretheway
Bob Hutt
Mansfield calls for review of US policy toward China
Senate leader Mike Mansfield urged a broad US reassessment of China and Vietnam policy in a Helena talk. He backed tighter Vietnam limits, targeted bombing, and paring U.S. commitments while seeking U.N. Security Council dialogue with powers linked to the conflict. He urged giving Red China travel and trade parity and pursuing Formosa talks to ease tensions and Vietnam war burdens.
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Mansfield
China
Neil Bieler
Helena
Senate
Mike Mansfield
U.N. Security Council
Montana Democrat
U. S
Vietnam
United States
Red China
U.s.-China
Formosa
South Vietnam
North Vietnam
U.S
Taiwan
Western Pacific
U N Security Council to hear Jordan case
The United Nations Security Council was summoned for an urgent session to discuss the renewed Israeli aggression and the escalation of hostilities between Israel and Jordan beginning Friday, with Jordan requesting the meeting.
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U.N. Security Council
Jordan Case
United Nations, N.Y
United Nations Security Council
Israel
Jordan
Spanish war veteran John L. DeCorey dies at 92
John L. DeCorey, 92, of 219 Walnut, a veteran of the Spanish American War, the Boxer Rebellion and World War I, died Friday in a local hospital. He was born October 29, 1875 in Lander Wyoming. Last rites Monday at 2 in Sayatovic White Funeral Home with burial in the Spanish American Veterans Plot at Mount Moriah Cemetery. DeCorey served in the Navy during the 1898 Spanish American War.
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John L. DeCorey
Mr. DeCorey
George Wi
Lox
Butte
Montana
Sayatovic-White
Mount Moriah
Lander
Wyo
Warm Springs State Hospital dedicates new 350000 unit
Gov Tim Babcock led a dedication ceremony for Warm Springs State Hospital’s new 350000 multipurpose building, highlighting Montana’s public institution growth. He praised hospital leadership and MANH volunteers, noting the facility serves over 2,000 annual admissions with a daily population around 1400, amid rising juvenile and pretrial psychiatric cases.
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Dick Daniels
Anaconda Standard
Tim Babcock
Warm Springs State Hospital
Montana
Babcock
Board of Institutions
Stanley J. Rogers
Montana Association For Menta Health
A. Calvin Holland
Holland and Zucconi Architects
Louis W. Wurl
Rogers
Warm Springs Hospital
Battin files for fifth term in U S House seat
Rep James F Battin R Mont filed for a fifth term in the U S House and said he would visit all 32 counties in Montana s Eastern District to discuss national and state affairs He noted no serious challengers and commented on Nixon Rockefeller and Johnson as national figures in the 1964 race context
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Helena
James F. Battin
Mont
U. S
Montana
Battin
House
Ways and Means Committee
Billings
Con- Atesa
Richard Nixon
Rockefeller
New York
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