Plane Deal Defended By Babcock
Gov Tim Babcock and Montana Aeronautics Commission director defend the purchase of a 155000 Beechcraft Queenair plane for the governor against a lawsuit filed by Leif Erickson and Jerrold Richards. The suit, halted by injunction until a June 6 hearing, labels the purchase politically motivated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babcock and Lynch
Erickson
Jerrold R. Richards
Helena
Larry Lewis Holtz
Cascade
Dist
Victor H. Fall
Toledo Blast Kills Five at Maumee Chemical Co
Three explosions and a fire at the Maumee Chemical Co near downtown Toledo kill five and hospitalize 34. Identified dead include Harry McCord Carl Grisinger Winfield Bowman and Robert Wambolt all local plant workers. One body mangled beyond recognition remains unidentified. The firm makes organic chemicals for the chemical industry and the blasts occurred at shift change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
UPS
Maumee Chemical Co
Harry McCord
Carl Grisinger
Winfield Bowman
Robert Wambolt
Copper Reserves Said at Highest Level in History
Clyde E. Weed, chairman of the Anaconda Company, told the Waterbury Chamber of Commerce that free world copper reserves are at a historic high and supply will cover demand. He noted production and consumption rises since 1952, steady US prices, new mines abroad, and the Copper Products Development Association backing research to expand copper uses.
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Waterbury
United States
Weed
Chile
Canada
Australia
Copper Products Development Association
Copper Producers of
Free World
Master Plan Study of A System Described in Butte
B G Paige of Philipsburg outlined the Montana University System master plan as a continuous study. He listed aims like expanding beyond high school, maintaining quality with rising enrollments, guiding student placement, recruiting teachers, and coordinating resources.
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Montana University System
B. G. Paige
Philipsburg
Montana State Board of Education
Paige
Philipsburg Bank
Butte Rotary Club
George Sarsfield
C. R. Haser
Finlen
Montana
Kennedy Confers On Laos Crisis
President Kennedy met with top military diplomatic and intelligence officials in a late night session to study the Laos crisis. The unannounced conference examined the latest intelligence reports from the Southeast Asian kingdom and evaluated the evolving situation.
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Washington
UPI
Kennedy
Laos
Legal Move Ties Up Mine Mill by restraining order
Anaconda Local 117 Mine Mill and Smelter Workers assets were frozen by a temporary restraining order from Anaconda District Court Judge Sid G. Stewart. John Clark announced Thomas F. McGuire would run union affairs, with Ernest Post filing on Local 117’s behalf. Hearing set for May 16.
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Anaconda Local 117
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Anaconda District Court
Sid G. Stewart
Butte
John Clark
Mine- Mill International
Thomas F. McGuire
Clark
Ernest Post
Anaconda
Stewart
Mine-Mill
United Steelworkers of America
National Labor Relations Board
Mine-Mill International
Owen McNally
Barney Rask
The
International Union
Anaconda Credit Union
Daly Bank and Trust Co
Prudential Federal Savings and Loan Association of
Anaconda Co
Anaconda Labor Temple
Anaconda Youth Fatally Hurt In Auto Mishap
An Anaconda youth named Thomas Simkins was rushed to St. Ann hospital in critical condition after a car overturned on Cable road in West Valley. He suffered a ruptured left lung and four broken ribs and underwent surgery. Two companions, James Salle and Terry Ricci, were treated and released for minor injuries. another, George Kovacich, escaped injury. Investigating officers reported details pending.
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St. Ann Hospital
Cable Road
West Valley
James Leary
Thomas Simkins
Washington
James Salle
Chestnut
Terry Joseph Ricci
George Kovacich
Daley Reelected Chairman for Butte Memorial Day
William M. Daley was reelected general chairman of Butte's Memorial Day Observance. Officers include Joyce Mattson secretary and Ed Jordan vice chairman, with committee heads Arvid Mattson program and Bernard Sullivan parade. Present were Elizabeth Reed Gladys Berryman Mary Cunningham and Carl Bade. Next meeting set for May 23 at American Legion clubrooms at 7 30.
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William M. Daley
Butte
Joyce Mattson
Ed Jordan
Arvid Mattson
Jordan
Bernard Sullivan
Elizabeth Reed
Gladys Berryman
Ladies
The
Grand Army of the Republic
Mary Cunningham
United Spanish War Veterans Auxiliary
Carl Bade
American Legion
E. Broadway
Disillusioned American Returns To U S From Moscow
An American railroad clerk David Paul Johnson and his wife and twin four year olds abandoned plans to settle in Russia after a week in the Soviet Union. They were allowed to fly home with funds arranged by Mrs Johnsons father John Zapenas of Manchester New York. Johnson said he will return to his Philadelphia railroad job after an extended leave.
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London
UPI
Moscow
Russia
David Paul Johnson
Baltika
Philadelphia
United States
Johnson
U. S
John Zapenas
Manchester
N.Y
Johnsons
America
Pennsylvania Railroad
Soviet Union
Leningrad
Mose
Chinese Aid Laos Rebels Seize Tha Fa Post
Royal Laos says rebel forces aided by Chinese Communists captured Tha Fa defense post after five hours of fighting and threaten Ban Houei on the Mekong. Government losses include Nam Tha garrison retreat and renewed assaults on Muong Nga and near Paksong as diplomats seek ceasefire enforcement.
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Vientiane
Laos
UPI
Tha Fa
Thailand
Ban Houei
Defense Ministry
Mekong River
U.N
Khang Kay
Nam Tha Garri
Son
Muong Nga
Luang Prabang
Paksong
Nam Tha
Adventists Plan Dedication Of New Butte Church
Pastor A M Matar announced dedication services for the new Butte Seventh day Adventist Church at Grand Avenue and Thornton on Saturday at 3 30 PM. C A Scriven and J C Kozel of the North Pacific Union Conference will speak. Sabbath School starts 9 30 AM and worship at 11. George E Taylor of Bozeman will deliver the sermon. Adventist churches of Anaconda Boulder and Helena will attend.
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A. M. Matar
Butte
George E. Taylor
Bozeman
Montana Conference of Adventists
Anaconda
Boulder
Helena
Revised Farm Surplus Bill Gets New Life
The House Agriculture Committee approved a compromise Kennedy plan by 18 to 17 to impose broad production controls on major grains and tighten wheat rules. The measure would also authorize funds to convert surplus cropland into recreation uses and charge fees for hunting fishing and camping.
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Washington
UPS
House Agriculture Committee
Kennedy
White House
Thomas G. Abernethy
Miss
Watkins M. Abbitt
George Grant
Ala
Montana gains $13 million in Interior bill
UPI reports Senators Mansfield and Metcalf say a Senate Appropriations Committee approved Interior Department bill allocates over 13 million for Montana for the FY starting July 1. Funds include 5.5 million for Yellowstone modernization, 2.5 million for Glacier facilities, 4 million for Indian Affairs projects, and 735 thousand for West Yellowstone Airport plus 200 thousand for Fort Peck irrigation and 80 thousand for Ennis Fish Hatchery.
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Washington
UPI
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
D-Mont
Interior Department
Senate Appropriations Committee
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Glacier National Park
Camas Creek
Bureau of Indian Affairs
Benton Lake Refuge
Indian Health Service
Blackfeet
Fort Peck
Flathead
Senate
Rocky Boy Reservation
West
Stone Airport
National Park Service
Ennis National Fish Hatchery
Mansfield
Metcalf
Forest Service
Weather Summary for Divide and West Divide Regions
Considerable cloudiness Friday and Saturday with scattered showers and thundershowers. Temperatures show little change with highs around 75 in Divide and 65 in West Divide. Lows Friday night near 40 for Divide and 32 for West Divide.
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Divide
Butte
Congregational Church Names Montana Leader
The Rev. R. Wilbur Simmons of Sacramento will become Montana conference minister and superintendent, succeeding Dr. George F. Stickney who retires Sept. 1 after 14 years. Simmons' background includes Yale Divinity School and pastorates in Conn, Ore, Colo, and Calif. A $3,000 purse was raised for Stickney and wife to attend the International Congregational Council in Rotterdam.
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Bridgewater
Cornwall
Rotterdam
Holland
Home and Sport Show Opens Tonight at Butte Civic Center
Butte Civic Center hosts the annual Home and Sport Show starting tonight at 6 and running through Sunday. Exhibits cover home building, furnishings, boats, sporting goods, and more with three firsts including cable TV in Butte and direct dialing. Entertainment includes Bert Van Meel YMCA acrobats and local bands. prize drawings total over $1,000.
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Butte Civic Center
Butte
Civic
Standard Post
Standard Post Today
Bert van Meel
YMCA
Mary McTaggart Kintrea
Butte High School
Jenny Mitchell
Civic Center
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Algies
UPI Telephoto
By Frank Quinn
W. M. Daley
Butte Memorial Day
Rade
Lester Franks
William Chinn
al Vukovich
New York
Sia
By Michael T. Malloy
Adventists
High Low Prec
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Butte Cut Bank
Dillon Drummond Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Missoula
West Yellowstone T
Congregational Church
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