Montana Agencies Drift Toward Court Over Between Sessions Panel
Montana lawmakers clash as the Legislative Commission’s expense claims are denied in a 1 to 1 vote by the Board of Examiners. Governor Aronson supports paying routine claims, while Attorney General Olsen vetoes the action triggering a possible Supreme Court fight to determine if the commission can function between sessions. The stalemate halts a 40000 appropriation and leaves the panel short of funds to hire a secretary and legal counsel.
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State Board of Examiners
Board of Examiners
Sam W. Mitchell
Mitchell
State Supreme Court
Legislative Council
Earl Moritz
R-Fergus
Commission
Olsen
Moritz
R. C. Harken
D-Rosebud
Lloyd Barnard
D-Valley
Barnard
Rosebud
J. S. Brenner
Beaverhead
Robert G. Dwyer
Silver Bow
David F. James
Liberty
James R. Felt
Yellowstone
Rudy F. Juedeman
Toole
Ole S. Gunderson
Dcascade
Patrick F. Hooks
D-Broadwater
Officials Explain Vote on State Government Reorganizing Bill
Helena Gov J Hugo Jonson defends signing the bill to study state functions and hopes a legislative committee can improve government operations. Atty Gen Arnold H Olsen rejects funding the Commission on Reorganization citing Montana Supreme Court rulings that the Legislative Council and extended sessions violate the 60 day limit.
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Helena
Arnold H. Olsen
Montana
J. Hugo Aronson
J. Hugo Jonson
Montana Commission On
Supreme Court
Legislative Branch
Commission On Reorganization
Supreme Court of Montana
Montana Supreme Court
Mitchell
Holmes
Man Held After Market Street Tavern Robbery
Charles Ferguson was arrested early Monday in a Market Street tavern robbery. He told police with his shirt on and displayed an inch high tattoo of the motto Crime does not pay across his chest.
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San Francisco
U.P
Charles Ferguson
Market Street
Ferguson
Jealousy and possessiveness in relationships and rent ad woes
Psychologists label jealousy as a sign of possessiveness in men who critique spouses clothing while admiring others. The piece contrasts this with landlords who rely on rent ads, noting one example: a fast filled room for adults at 35 dollars with a contact number.
House Backs 8.8 Percent Postal Pay Rise Despite Veto Threat
The House approved an 8.8 percent average raise for 500000 postal workers, risking a presidential veto as Senate action looms. Eisenhower and Postmaster General Summerfield oppose raises above 7.6 percent, citing inequities and budget impact. House passage was 328 to 66, adding 179 million dollars annually to the postal payroll.
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Washington
House
Senate
Eisenhower
Summerfield
Rep. Martin
R-Mass
Post Office
Congress
White House
Eisenhower Hosts Unnamed Stag Dinner at White House
President Eisenhower held a stag dinner for friends at the White House on Monday night. In keeping with a new policy, the guests were not announced.
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Washington
Eisenhower
White House
Hitch Delays Signing of Austrian Pact
Big Four foreign ministers planned a Vienna weekend meeting to sign a long delayed Austrian independence treaty but a Soviet bid for changes holds up progress. The dispute centers on Article 35 and Soviet control of oil fields refineries and assets, with Austrian concessions shaping a potential bilateral accord.
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Vienna
Austria
Leopold Figl
Moscow
Julius Rabb
Zistersdorf
Russia
Danube Steamship Shipping Co
Montana Power and Pacific Power Bid on Yellowtail Dam Plan
Montana Power Co and Pacific Power & Light Co propose to build and operate power plants at the Yellowtail dam site on the Big Horn River in Montana. They project a net government saving of 75 million dollars and would supply irrigation energy at no cost while the Bureau would fund dam construction under a 50 year FPC license.
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Washington
Montana Power Co
Pacific Power & Light Co
Yellowtail
Big Horn River
Montana
Interior Department
Reclamation Bureau
Montana Power and
Pacific Power & Light
Wyoming
Hardin
Federal Power Commission
Congress
Nationalists Won’t Abandon Islands
Premier O K Yui said Nationalist China would not quit the offshore islands even if the United States urged such a move. He noted no request had been made and said defending Quemoy and Matsu is inseparable from defending Formosa and the Pescadores.
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Taipei
Formosa
O. K. Yui
China
United United States
Yui
Chiang Kai-shek
United States
Quemoy
Matsu
Pescadores
Eisenhower to hold news conference Wednesday
President Eisenhower will hold a news conference at 8 30 a m MDT on Wednesday. The announcement was made as part of White House schedules and confirms the administration’s planned media engagement.
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Ike
Washington
U.P
Eisenhower
Two Red MIGs Downed by Yank Airmen
U S Air Force Sabre Jets battled 12 to 16 Communist fighters about 50 miles southeast of Shuiju near North Korea. Three American pilots Capt Fulton Lt Phythyon and Lt McInery were credited with two MIG kills and a probable third while all Sabres returned to base.
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Tokyo
U. S. Air Force
Air Force
North Korea
Shuiju
Red China
R. V. Fulton
Bernardsville
N. J
B. C. Phythyon
Wadsworth
Ohio
J. E. McInery
Garden City
N. Y
Yellow Sea
U. S
West Germany joins NATO in major defeat for Soviet policy
Paris report says West Germany became NATO's 15th member at the Palais de Chaillot, forming a 500000 man armed force ready by 1959, marking a key setback to Soviet strategy and signaling renewed Western unity. Dulles warned the alliance to stay vigilant against Soviet aggression.
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West Germany
NATO
Paris
North Atlantic Alliance
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Palais de Chaillot
Community of Free Peoples
Western European Union
WEU
U. S
State Dulles
West
Germany
Bonn Republic
Famed Man's Son Jailed in Murder
Julian Hammer son of Armand Hammer was jailed on suspicion of murdering former Huntington roommate Bruce Whitlock in Van Nuys California. The pair argued over a $400 gambling debt and Hammer's military service status during a party celebrating Hammer's 26th birthday and Whitlock's army discharge.
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van Nuys
Calif
U.P
New York
Julian Hammer
Armand Hammer
Hammer Galleries Inc
United Distillers of America
Young Hammer
Bruce Whitlock
Huntington
W. Va
Whitlock
Sue
Hammer
Everything Except Horse Lissen in Local Burglary
Seven burglars broke into the W. A. Tucker property in Silver Bow Monday night. They removed hinges from a house door broke windows and barn and shed doors, cracked a shed lock, and stole a pack saddle three axes two leather gun scabbards two rope halters and oats.
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W. A. Tucker
Silver Bow
Atomic Explosion Scheduled in Pacific Soon
The Defense Department and AEC will detonate an underwater atomic blast in the Pacific Ocean within days to test new submarine defenses. The test area is far off the West Coast, away from fishing grounds and shipping lanes, with no exact time or location disclosed. Experts from Scripps Institute of Oceanography assist. observers not mentioned and press access likely restricted.
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Washington
United States
Pacific Ocean
Defense Department
Pacific
Atomic Energy Commission
AEC
Scripps Institute of Oceanography
Pentagon
Indian diplomat predicts China may free jailed American airmen
V. K. Krishna Menon said in Tokyo that Red China could release the American fliers imprisoned on espionage charges through negotiations. He arrived in Peiping for conferences and expressed optimism about a settlement.
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Tokyo
U.P
India
V. K. Krishna Menon
Red China
Menon
Peiping
Mountain Con Mine Discontinued After Hoist Breakdown
Anaconda Copper Mining Company officials announced a mechanical breakdown on the electric hoist at the Mountain Con Mine. Operations will be discontinued for about 48 hours. Workers should contact the mine timekeeper before reporting to work and public announcements will follow once the mine resumes operations.
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Anaconda
Mountain Con
Inquiries Launched on Polio Vaccine Safety
Democrats in Congress opened two inquiries into the Eisenhower administration handling of the Salk polio vaccine. Public alarm rose over muddling and confusion as federal inspectors prepare stage by stage release and a halting of mass vaccinations pending checks.
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Washington
Congress
Frank Clement
Tennessee
Welfare
Hobby
Leonard A. Scheele
Clement
Conference of State Governors
U. S. Public Health Service
Scheele
House Banking Coittee
White House
Michigan
Albert Heustis
Welfare Department
Jonas E. Salk
Pittsburg
Public Health Service
Slot Machine Confiscation in Butte Bar Arrests Man
Butte police confiscated a flat topped slot machine from the Cabin Bar at 150 W Granite and arrested L. M. Jewett a bartender for possessing a gambling device. Capt Edward Matthen said Jewett was released on a $300 bond late Monday night. The machine was taken to city hall by officers Willard McCallum and Vern Maddock.
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Butte
Cabin Bar
Granite
L. M. Jewett
Edward Matthen
Jewett
Matthen
Willard McCallum
Vern Maddock
Eisenhower reportedly agrees to meeting with Big Four leaders
Informants say President Eisenhower will meet with British Prime Minister Eden French Premier Faure and Soviet Premier Bulganin at a neutral site in summer to discuss easing tensions. NATO and Western leaders push for the summit as Vienna talks on the Austrian independence treaty proceed.
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Paris
F Eisenhower
Soviet Union
Britain
France
Eisenhower
Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NATO
Europe
Eden
Edgar Faure
Nikolai Bulganin
U. S
NATO Council
West Germany
Vienna
V. M. Molotov
Antoine Pinay
Pinay
Churchill
Lugano
Lausanne
Geneva
Switzerland
Molotov
Dulles, Pinay
MacMillan
Austria
Chamber Elects 15 Directors For Two-Year Terms
Butte Chamber of Commerce voters selected 15 directors for two-year terms in the annual election, naming O R Ashford I H Bolitho J J Burke R D Corette Tom Kelly R J MacDonald Roy E Murray Sr J D Newman Alfred O Olsen George Schotte L M Sheridan F J Sten Dr J R Van Pelt L S Waite Sr and C E Woolfolk. Hold over directors whose terms did not expire include C J Burns Dr H L Casebeer J H Dickey Jr T L Doran Ward Fanning Rial Havens Dr H H James D B Kane A J Knievel Dan J Mooney E H Reeder N L Richmond Larry Smith Chester H Steele L E Stevenson J R Thomas and C S Youlden.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
O. R. Ashford
I. H. Bolitho
J. J. Burke
R. D. Corette
Tom Kelly
R. J. MacDonald
Roy E. Murray Sr
J. D. Newman
Alfred O. Olsen
George Schotte
L. M. Sheridan
F. J. Sten
Dr. J. R. van Pelt
L. S. Waite Sr
C. E. Woolfolk
C. J. Burns
H. L. Casebeer
J. H. Dickey Jr
T. L. Doran
Ward Fanning
Rial Havens
H. H. James
D. B. Kane
A. J. Knievel
Dan J. Mooney
E. H. Reeder
N. L. Richmond
Larry Smith
Chester H. Steele
L. E. Stevenson
J. R. Thomas
C. S. Youlden
R. L. Thomas
John Newland
E. P. Frizelle
Stanley Gronfein
Roy Murray Jr
Charles Rohel
E. T. Sletten
Weather Update for Butte and Montana
Mostly cloudy and warmer through Tuesday night. Montana forecasts show highs near 60 to 75 across regions with scattered showers, increasing cloudiness, and cooler weather by midweek. Ends noted temperatures include Monday highs mid 50s and Tuesday lows around 30.
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Montana
Calculated Risk On Far Eastern Forces Emphasized
Adm. Arthur Radford testified to the Senate that the United States is taking a calculated risk on Far Eastern forces while promising rapid naval and air reinforcements if needed. He cited allies and a larger defense program as essential to deterrence and noted shifts in troop deployments and military aid progress with Germany and Asia.
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Washington
Adm
Arthur Radford
United States
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Radford
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Sen
Mansfield
D-Mont
South Korea
Formosa
Western Pacific
Radf
Collapse at Columbus Circle Coliseum injures forty
New York The main exhibit floor of the Coliseum project on Columbus Circle collapsed with a roar. Forty workers were injured, one cement man missing could be Joseph Lombardi. The 30 million dollar project is between 58th and 60th streets, with a 20 story office building and large exposition hall planned.
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New York
New Coliseum
Columbus Circle
Joseph Lombardi
58Th
60Th Streets
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Belgrade
Broadus
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