Eisenhower pledges vaccine access for all children
President Eisenhower said the United States might seize all commercial output of the Salk polio vaccine if necessary to assure no child is denied protection. He pledged equitable distribution to every state and rapid mass inoculations in schools if shortages or maldistribution occur.
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Washington
Eisenhower
United States
White House
James C. Hagerty
Congress of the United States
Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare
National Foundation of
Department
Hagerty
Ferrell Acquitted in Phenix Murder
In Birmingham Alabama a 13 hour deliberation ended with Arch Ferrell acquitted of the murder of A L Patterson the Phenix City reformer. Ferrell shown shaken but escorted from the court by his wife and supporters while the foreman apologized to no one.
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Birmingham
Ala
Arch Ferrell
Phenix City
Robert Lee Haley
Ferrell
J. Russell McElroy
A. L. Patterson
Albert Fuller
Atty
Si Garrett
Patterson
Dr Salks Parents Honored as Jewish Parents of the Year
New York, Mr and Mrs Daniel Salk, parents of Dr Jonas Salk, were named Jewish Parents of the Year by the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York. A scroll was presented by federation president Salim L Lewis at federation headquarters in a ceremony. The Salks, both 65, have been married 43 years and have three sons.
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New York
Daniel Salk
Jonas FE. Salk
Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of
Salim L. Lewis
Federation
Salks
Man Sentenced After Faking Crime to Return to Prison
Edward Gunton, 59, told U S district court he wrote a bad check for 3500 dollars to ensure imprisonment. Judge Nelson McVicar sentenced him to four years in federal prison. Gunton stated he cannot earn a living outside jail.
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Pittsburgh
Edward Gunton
U.S. District Court
Nelson McVicar
Gunton
Baptist Conclave Concludes With Officer Elections
The Montana Baptist Convention closes its 48th annual conclave at First Baptist Church with officer elections and committee reports to come. Guests include Rev. Kenneth Holmes of McMinnville, Oregon, speaking on These Are Our Schools, and Dr. Carleton L. Briggs discussing A Measure of Achievement in Evangelism.
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Montana Baptist Convention
First Baptist Church
Kenneth Holmes
McMinnville
Ore
Linfield College
Berkeley Baptist Divinity School
Carleton L. Briggs
Baptist World Mission
Ramon Gumban
Philippine Islands
Charles McCarty
Larry Nelson
Hugh Garner
Dwight S. Dodson
Fate of Bao Dai to be decided by Viet Nam assembly
South Viet Nam officials from across the country gathered in Saigon for a States General Assembly to decide Bao Dai fate. Proposals include ousting Bao Dai or yielding power to Premier Ngo Dinh Diem and a later National Assembly, possibly creating a constitutional monarchy with Bao Dai as figurehead. The United States reportedly favors a constitutional monarchy, while Washington would back any democratic outcome.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
Bao Dai
States
General’’ Assembly
Popular National Congress
Viet
France
National Revolutionary Committee
Ngo Dinh Diem
Italy
United States
Viet Nam
State Department
Washington
U. S
Pravda attacks Soviet economy targets and leadership
Pravda denounces inefficiency across farms, industry, and government in a lengthy Wednesday edition. It singles out the coal ministry and state planning commission in Central Asia and criticizes Malenkov era power policy while urging higher output, claiming some collectives can meet 1960 targets by 1956 or 1957.
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Moscow
Pravda
Communist Party
Ministry of the Coal Industry
State Planning Commission
Kazakh
Central Asia
N. S. Khrushchev
Maxim Saburov
Georgi Malenkov
Malenkov
Soviet Union
Businessmen Make Right Smart Move in Western Neb
Western Nebraska businessmen closed up late Tuesday and carried cash to the bank fearing burglars for a planned raid. Early Wednesday nine locations were broken into despite the precautions. Sheriff John Tesar reported light pickings, while nearby Hebron saw a garage break in with about $120 taken.
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Western
Neb
John Tesar
Hebron
Adenauer Wins His Glittering Prize for Sovereignty
Adenauer, 73, wins sovereignty for West Germany after six years of effort. From Cologne mayor to chancellor, he unified Catholics and Protestants in the Christian Democratic Union and led West Germany toward Atlantic Alliance membership and WEU integration amid Cold War pressures.
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Bonn
Germany
Konrad Adenauer
West Germany
Free World
Adenauer
Cologne
West German
Christian Democratic Union
Europe
Rhinelander
Harry Truman
Dean Acheson
Clement Attlee
Britain
Ernest Bevin
George Bidault
Robert Schuman
France
European Defense Community
EDC
Atlantic Alliance
West European Union
WEU
Nine Men Die in Flying Tanker Crash
In the Atlantic off Iceland nine U.S. Air Force crewmen died when a KC97 tanker caught fire and crashed during a training mission. Rescue crews sighted an oil slick and wreckage though no survivors were found as of morning. The aircraft, from the 310th Air Refueling Squadron, was on a Salina Kansas oversea tour bound Keflavik Iceland to Prestwick Scotland.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
U. S. Air Force
Atlantic Ocean
London
310Th
Salina
Kaw
Air Force
Keflavik
Prestwick
Scotland
Three Forks Teachers Quit Over Board Dispute
Fifteen of the eighteen Three Forks teachers announce resignations at year end due to conflicts with the board of trustees. They express confidence in principal W G Rafter and criticize the board for ignoring his advice. One resigning teacher, Joe Stark, takes a coaching post at Broadwater County High School in Townsend.
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Three Forks
W. G. Rafter
Mary Davis
Gallatin
Broadwater
Joe Stark
Broadwater County High School
Townsend
Ila Deighton
Deighton
West Strives to Protect Austria in Treaty Talks
Western powers and Austria held a four and a half hour session in Vienna to bar any treaty clause that might let Soviet troops reenter Austria. The group warned against penalties or sanctions on war payments that could trigger a Russian return.
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Vienna
A.P
United States
Britain
France
Russia
Austria
Bargain Boat Pair in Want Ad Offer
Want Ad highlights a 14 foot Birchcraft boat with a 12 HP ELO motor offered at 175 dollars for both. Located for viewing at 000 S. Excelsior.
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Elo
Eisenhower adopts wait and see policy on China
The President outlined a wait and see approach to Communist China over possible Formosa Strait ceasefire talks and said the U.S. has no current plan to station large land forces on Formosa. He stressed readiness to defend Matsu and Quemoy if attacked and highlighted continued focus on the Salk polio vaccine distribution.
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Washington
Eisenhower
China
Formosa Strait
Formosa
Chiang Kai-shek
Matsu
Quemoy
Far Pacific
White House
Marvin Arrowsmith
Associated Press
Britain
Pakistan
India
United States
Montana Weather Outlook With Warmth And Showers Ahead
Partly cloudy conditions dominate through Thursday night with a Thursday high near 60 and low around 35. In the east, Montana stays fair and partly cloudy. the west turns warmer with clouds and scattered showers, leading to Friday mostly cloudy in the northwest and showers in the east and south portions.
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Montana
Westerman Wins Mines Election at Montana School of Mines
Edwin J. Westerman of Butte, junior in metallurgical engineering, was elected president as Sigma Rho swept three student offices. Ted Berthelote and Sam Worcester won key posts, Theta Tau claimed council delegates, and independents failed to place. The M-Day festivities included an explosives charge on Big Butte, lighting of the M, a campus cleanup, whitewashing the M slope, lunch by Copper Guards, a kangaroo court, scrap-book camera chatter, and Leonard Field softball games.
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Edwin J. Westerman
Butte
Associated Students
Montana School of Mines
Westerman
Sigma Rho
Theta Tau
Norman FE. Erickson
Lewistown
Ted Berthelote
Polson
Godfrey P. Howard
Roy S. Herde
Big Butte
Copper Guards
Coeds
Leonard Field
Democrats Drop Peanuts From Price Support List
In Congress on Wednesday the House voted 186 to 150 to remove peanuts from the basic commodities eligible for price supports. Rep Green argued the government has spent 118 million dollars since 1946 to support peanut prices, alleging discrimination against peanut users. Rep Multer of New York urged more peanuts for Brooklyn Dodgers fans at Ebbets Field. The decision can be reversed later, with further action deferred to Thursday.
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Washington
Brooklyn Dodger
Brooklyn
McCormack
Mass
Rep. Green
D-Pa
Rep
Multer
D-Ny
Brooklyn Dodgers
Green
Ebbets Field
City Workers Seek Social Security Coverage
A petition signed by 76 city employees asked to be covered by Social Security. The request was presented at a regular Butte City Council meeting and referred to the judiciary committee for study. The meeting also saw the premier of the Butte Civic Concert Orchestra and several key appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Judiciary Committee
Tim J. Sullivan
Robert W. Sparks
Board of Recreation
Sullivan
John McCarthy
Clifford Hensley
Ralph Tiddy
Walter M. Dodge
Larry Connors
S. Grant
Buffalo Indians Confuse Dillon Trainman
Union Pacific roadmaster Joe Jaques at Dillon recalls a dispatch about buffalo crossing tracks after a northbound train hit a herd west of Grayling. One buffalo was killed after heavy damage. The herd belongs to rancher Pete Stefanic south of Dillon. A crew of 30 Navajos moved to Armstead to lay rails, not wage war.
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Dillon
Davey Crockett
Joe Jaques
Union Pacific Railroad
Grayling
Here
Pete Stefanic
Jaques
Armstead
Ike Granted Power to Cut Tariffs
The Senate overwhelmingly approved President Eisenhower’s foreign trade bill granting him power to cut tariffs to spur trade. The measure extends the Reciprocal Trade Agreements law to June 30, 1958 and authorizes tariff cuts up to 1 percent in three 5 percent steps over the extension period. The passage marks the first tariff-cutting authority in 10 years and faces a House conference.
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Washington
Senate
Eisenhower
House
Sen. O'Mahoney
D-Wye
Red Jets Attack Chiang planes near Formosa
Communist jet fighters engaged Nationalist planes 50 miles north of the Matsu islands in the first near Formosa clash. MiGs returned undamaged after two minutes of combat. gunboats at Amoy Harbor were attacked with one set afire.
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Taipei
Formosa
Matsu
Matsu Islands
Amoy
Formosa Strait
Lukiao
China
Matsus
Interior Ministry
Tatao
Quemoy
Foochow
Matsui
George Yeh
Montana Brothers Drowned in Pond
Troy sheriff reports two McNulty brothers aged eight and nine drowned in the J Neils mill pond after being last seen playing Tuesday night. Searchers drained the pond and found the boys within two feet of each other near shore under a log. They were sons of Mr and Mrs Robert McNulty. four siblings survive.
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Troy
Ray Frost
Robert
Richard McNulty
J. Neils
Robert McNulty
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Soviet
West
Max
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Butte Ee Cut Bank
Drummond
Glasgow
Great Falls Ware
Havre
Helena Se
Kalispell
Livingston
Miles City
Miss
Buffalo
Ike
Chiang
Montana Brothers
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