Airman Killed In Wreck Near Cut Bank
A 23 year old airman from a radar base north of Cut Bank died when a convertible left Chalk Butte road and overturned in Montana. Four other airmen were injured or treated for shock after the late night crash on a new secondary road.
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CUT Bank
Robert Ferguson
Chalk Butte
A.2.c. Ferguson
James W. Ferguson
Houston
Texas
Richard Fisher
San Diego
Calif
James L. Effenberger
Mount Vernon
Wash
Ronald L. Smith
Bristol
James Persling
Ferguson
Montana
Irving Lewis Johnson
Ronan
St. Ignatius
Cremation ends Cary Chessman’s case after final letter
The body of Cary Chessman, famed convict and author, was cremated in San Rafael after a final letter written on death row. The letter to Mary Crawford discusses juvenile delinquency and questions the effectiveness of punishment as correction. He reflects on a life described as violent and unrepentant and notes his 12-year struggle against execution at San Quentin.
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San Rafael
Calif
Cary Chessman
San Quentin
Mary Crawford
San Francisco
Call Bulletin
Chessman
Great Falls Demolished Butte Evacuated In Civil Defense Drill
A three day simulated national defense drill opened Tuesday to train agencies industries and the public for wartime response. Butte was evacuated after sealed orders directed by Washington with radio silence few sirens worked amid atmospheric issues.
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Butte
Leo T. Flood
Great Falls
Cress
Cole Sullivan
Silver Bow County Civil Defense
Washington, D.C
Butte Monument Repair Planned
Floyd J. Stewart named chairman and William M. Daley secretary of the veterans monument renovation committee in Soldier Memorial Park across from Butte High School. The group includes American Legion VFW and DAV representatives such as Max Nardoni and Ed Shea. architect Charles Kestle completed repair plans. bids may be sought by calling Stewart at 24360. An effort will be made to reopen the monument by Memorial Day.
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Floyd J. Stewart
William M. Daley
Soldier Memorial Park
Butte High School
American Legion
VFW
DAV
Max Nardoni
Lester Franks
Ed Jordan
Emmett O'Brien
Edward T. Shea
Charles Kestle
Stewart
City to test radar timer for speeding fines
Livingston AP reports the City Council approved a 995 radar timer on a 60 day free trial. If bought, the vendor would receive half of the monthly fines collected via the timing device used to convict speeding motorists.
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Livingston
Want Ads Find Renters Fast in The Standard Post
Want ads promise fast renters with a spare room or vacant apartment. The ad notes a 3 room nicely furnished unit with TV and garage on the Fiat for $40. Ph A000. Call 5451 for quick results.
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Post
Montana Weather Cloudy with Rain and Cool Temperatures
Cloudy conditions with occasional rain persist across east and west Montana. Cooler air brings highs of 45 to 55 and lows around 30 to 40 through Wednesday and Thursday. Snow is likely on higher elevations.
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Montana
72 Year-Old California Mother Named American Mother of 1960
Emerald Arbogast of Los Angeles, a 72-year-old grandmother of 10 and great grandmother of four, was named American Mother of 1960 by the American Mothers Committee Inc. She credited her husband Glen for much of her success and emphasized home environment and supervised freedom in child rearing.
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New York
Emerald Arbogast
Los Angeles
American Mothers Committee Inc
One Dead One Hurt in Montana Shooting
Glasgow Montana Valley County Prosecutor Gordon White decides no charges will be filed in a case where Olaf Overland 50 was killed and his brother in law Alton Nelson 22 was wounded when a double barrel shotgun exploded after Overland ordered Nelson to leave The incident injured no others including two accompanying women and a teen. Nelson remains hospitalized in good condition as inquest dates are set following a late Tuesday examination.
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Glasgow
Valley County
Atty
Gordon T. White
White
Olaf Overland
Alton Nelson
Froid
Overland
Nelson
Raye Jean
LaVonne Sonsteng
Havre
Miss Sonsteng
Milo Sonsteng
Overlands
Wayne Satter
Evelyn
All-or-Nothing Settlement Is Major Goal
The Western Big Three pledged at the NATO summit to pursue an all-or-nothing understanding with the Soviet Union to end the Cold War. They warned that any detente must be indivisible and insisted on maintaining Western rights, with no piecemeal settlements. Turkish tanks guarded the city as demonstrations challenged Menderes while NATO ministers met and discussed Berlin and Khrushchev.
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Istanbul
NATO
Soviet Union
NATO Council
Adnan Menderes
Taksim Square
Dolmabache Palace
Christian A. Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Eisenhower
Berlin
Nikita Khrushchev
Paris
Eisenhower Urges Congress to End Politics and Legislate
President Eisenhower appealed to a Democratic Congress to drop election-year politicking and pass laws for America in the closing months of the session. He urged timely action and a cooperative effort, while Democrats and Senate Republicans weighed in with mixed reactions.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
All America
Capitol Hill
House
Sam Rayburn
Dtex
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Illinois
Largest construction equipment sale in Montana history
Kiely Construction Co yard in Butte hosted a two day auction selling nearly 600 items including crushing and asphalt equipment earthmoving gear water trucks and compressors. Auctioneers Forke Brothers estimated new value around two million dollars with sale proceeds near a million. Buyers from 18 states and four Canadian provinces attended along with 25 to 30 planes at the local airport.
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Kiely Construction Co
Montana
Dean Forke
Forke Brothers
Lincoln
Neb
Northwest
W. J. Kiely
Kiely
Butte
Forke
Dedication day at Montana Mines School in Butte
The Montana School of Mines marks the dedication of a new 250000 dollar Student Union Building with M Day activities in Butte. A 7 am dynamite blast signals the start of the program and campus cleanup is first on the schedule.
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Mines School
Butte
Montana School of Mines
Montana Mines to Dedicate New Student Union Building
The $250000 Student Union Building at Montana School of Mines will be dedicated at 2 pm with Dr. Edwin G. Koch presiding. A dance, beard contest, student office voting, a kangaroo court, and a lighted “M” atop Big Butte will follow brief ceremonies and open house.
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Montana School of Mines
Big Butte
Edwin G. Koch
Howard Y. Williams
United Congregational Church
Eldred F. Moyle
George Haney
Richard R. Vincelette
Associated Students
Vincelette
Kelly Hemmert
Sigma Rho
William H. Thompson
Allen D. Rovig
Robert E. Johnson
Michael Keegan
Francis C. Larvie
Theta Tau
George Grandy
Gay D. Kravik
Arthur L. Boettcher
Peter J. Gross
Peter H. Atkinson
Cam C. Brown
Jack Thomas
Don Mahagin
Dan McMillan
Darwin D. Ekstrom
Robert W. Garey
William Pickard
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Heart of Butte Civil Defense Alert
Murray Moore
Emmett Keyser
John Powers
Howard Sarbu
William Genman
Dennis Combo
William Gerry
Vern Griffith
Evan Thibodeau
United States
Helena
Ed Molthen
Sullivan
Leo Flood
Oliver Goldsmith
Bill Gonmnan
John Larsen
Warm Springs
Silver Bow
Montana State Prison
State Employment Office
KOPR
KBOW
Mike Burns
Jack Picard
Pete Antonigli
Butte Amateur Radio Club
Anaconda
Philips
Deer Lodge
Butte Monument
Montana Weather
Montana High
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Dillon
Drummond
Havre di
Kalispell
Lewistown
Miles City
Missoula
West Yellowstone
Parone
Arthur Gavshon
Herter, Lloyd
Couve de Murville
West Germany
Greece
Iran
Met
Women of the Holy Savior Altar Society
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