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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1968

Page

1

Congress debate over student aid restrictions sparks campus fears

Rep Otis Pike warns of escalating college control measures as he defends student aid limits amid protests. Rep Ogden Reid cautions constitutional and academic freedom issues, while Rep Louis Wyman argues federal funds should target institutions rather than student misconduct. He cites Columbia University incidents as justification.

Otis Pike D.-N.y House Ogden R. Reid R.N.Y Congress Louis C. Wyman R.N.H Wyman New York Times Columbia Grayson Kirk

Soviet submarine patrols off U S coasts draw renewed concern

Washington sources say Soviet nuclear powered missile submarines patrol 800 to 1,000 miles off both Atlantic and Pacific coasts for six to eight weeks, with one to three boats on station. New longer range missiles and larger submarines raise concern, though officials deem threats modest and defensive.

William Beecher Washington Soviet Union Atlantic Pacific United States Pentagon Congressional Russia U. S China

Helena musician Richard Starr found dead in Missouri River

Richard Starr, 31, director of the Helena Symphony Orchestra, was found submerged in 40 to 55 feet of water after his car left the road near the Devil's Elbow curve northeast of Helena. Starr had been missing since Sunday after a picnic at Vigilante Campground. He taught in Helena public schools and was a well known Montana musician.

Helena Richard Starr Missouri River Dave Middleman Lewis and Clark County York Starr Missouri Walter Moyer Lakeside York Bridge Middlemass Stoughton Mass Great Falls Tribune Montana Margaret

Home sports show opens at Butte Civic Center tonight

The Montana Standard reports the Home and Sports Show runs three days at Butte Civic Center with 6 to 10 PM today and 1 to 10 PM weekend hours. Attendees can view over 500000 dollars in goods including sports outdoor gear and home improvement items. An hourly auction feature and a restored two wheel wedding buggy attract strong bidding.

Montana Standard Butte Civic Center Butte

State vet says Montana beef safe from pesticide contamination

Montana State Veterinarian J W Safford reports most beef and milk herds have escaped chlordane contamination seen in Gallatin Valley dairy herds. He notes one Billings carcass was condemned, all other beef tests statewide have been negative, with federal screening ongoing in Montana and Idaho.

Helena J. W. Safford Montana Gallatin Safford Associated Press Treasure State Billings Idaho Montana Livestock Sanitary Board Gallatin Valley

Fromberg Man Dies in Billings Hospital Crash

Fred Steffan, 66, Fromberg, died in a Billings hospital from injuries from a one car crash east of Edgar on the Edgar Pryor road. Highway Patrol said the gravel road vehicle went off the side and overturned. His death marked the 62nd highway fatality of the year in Montana, compared with 63 on May 9 last year.

Billings Fred Steffen Fromberg Edgar Edgar-Pryor Steffan Montana

Walkerville Alderman and former legislator Jerry Harrington dies

Jerry J. Harrington an alderman of Walkerville and former Montana state legislator died in a local hospital. Requiem Mass will be held at St. Lawrence O Toole Church with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery. He came from Michigan as a child and celebrated 56 years of marriage. He served as secretary of the Blacksmiths Union, deputy sheriff under Al McLeod, and bailiff under W M Murray, retiring in 1966. He served three terms in the state legislature for Silver Bow County and was a charter member of the Eagles. Survivors include his wife Theresa, daughter Verda of Butte, son Walter E Harrington of Seattle, eight grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.

Jerry J. Harrington Walkerville O’neil St. Lawrence Blacksmiths Union al McLeod W. D. Murray Silver Bow County The Eagles Verda Butte Walter E. Harrington Seattle

Butte Anaconda Weather Outlook Through Saturday

Partly cloudy to Saturday with cooler daytime highs. High near 60 today, overnight low around 28. Chance of showers remains light at 10 percent today and 20 percent tonight. Weather table appears on Page 2.

Si Holman to repair vacant building after fire and court action

County Commissioner Earl J. Holman plans to secure his two story brick building at 906 W Park in safe condition amid a district court case prompted by state fire marshal William A. Pentula. Pentula ordered repairs by June 2 to prevent trespass and fire risk while Holman says arson by a juvenile caused past damage and vows to guard against trespass despite repeated vandalism. He believes the building can be fixed and made habitable though insurance indemnity remains unsettled.

Earl J. Holman W. Park William A. Pentula Pentula Holman Penttilla

Butte High elevates Fraser MacDonald to head basketball coach

Fraser MacDonald, who has been assist ant basketball and football coach at Butte High School for two years, is named head basketball coach succeeding resigning Dean Gerke. The move is noted in the sports section with staff photo caption.

Fraser MacDonald Butte High School Dean Gerke

Harlowton Boy Dies in Vietnam Service

The Defense Department announced Marines Pfc. Louis M. Nelson of Harlowton Montana was killed in action in Vietnam. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Louis B Nelson. Funeral arrangements are not listed.

Harlowton Washington Defense Department Marine Corps Louis M. Nelson Louis B. Nelson Mont Vietnam

ICC Denies Rail Petition On Mainstreeter Passenger Train

The ICC rejects Northern Pacific’s bid to discontinue the Mainstreeter passenger service citing no undue burden and noting its public obligation. The decision allows a one year continuation from Fargo North Dakota to Seattle Tacoma while N P’s financial strength is considered. Commissioner Kenneth H Tuggle did not participate.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Northern Pacific ICC Division 3 Merce Kenneth H. Tuggle Fargo N. C Seattle-Tacoma Wash

Railway's option to sell mineral rights disputed

Six eastern Montana landowners sue in U S District Court to strip Northern Pacific Railway of mineral rights on their land arguing the railroad oversteps its public utility role by leasing oil and gas lands and owning vast tracts. The suit, led by Floyd O Small and Milton G Anderson, targets the railroad’s long history of land grants dating to 1864 and questions whether NP should hold mineral or timber leases in Montana.

Wick Temple Associated Press Northern Pacific Railway U.S Montana Eastern Montana Northern Pacific’s Northern Pacific Floyd O. Small Helena Milton G. Anderson Sidney Morten Mortenson Circle Clair Schillinger Vida Gerald A. Gunderson George A. Hill Lambert Orville G. Olson Vera G. Olson

Marion Lorne dies at 82 in New York apartment

Marion Lorne, famed for her flattery and flustered witch role on Be Witched, died early Thursday at her New York apartment. She was 82.

New York Marion Lorne Television

Block of rail merger fails in Seattle ruling

In Seattle a last minute bid to block a merger of Great Northern Northern Pacific and Burlington Railways failed as U S District Judge William M Goodwin denied Auburns restraining order. A separate DOJ bid was same fate in Washington DC with another suit pending in New York City. The merger including Spokane Portland and Seattle and Pacific Coast lines was set to become official Friday.

Seattle Northern U.S William M. Goodwin Auburn Justice Department Great Northern Northern Pacific Burlington Railways D.C New York City Spokane, Portland and

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