Vietnam peace talks inch toward substantive discussions
American and North Vietnamese delegates met in Paris on Friday for a procedural session and agreed to begin substantive talks Monday morning. The mood was businesslike with no propaganda, as Vance and Lau led the procedure while Harriman and Thuy will head full delegations on Monday.
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Paris
Vietnam
No. 2
Cyrus R. Vance
Col
Ha van Lau
Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Vance
Lou
Foreign Ministry
Philip C. Habib
Lau
Nguyen Minh Vy
Delega
Yanks Air Strikes Flog Cong Holdouts In Saigon Battle
American warplanes bombarded southern Saigon overnight while Viet Cong fighters endured in rubble. The city faced further fire as government troops clashed with forces near the Kinh Doi Canal and in Gia Dinh Province. Reports tallied Viet Cong and allied casualties as fighting spread toward Hue and Dong Ha.
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Saigon
Buddha
U.S
Gia Dinh
Far North
Dong Ha
Hue
PACE Endorses Efforts of Two Mining City Priests
The PACE steering committee unanimously endorses Rev. Joseph F. Finnegan and Rev. Edward Huestis in efforts to improve serious conditions in Butte. Huestis criticized disrespect for law and order among adults and youths, blaming apathy in Montana Standard articles.
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Pace
Lewis T. Poole
Joseph F. Finnegan
Edward Huestis
Butte
Huestis
Montana Standard Newpaper
Finnegan
Debris pickup under way in Butte cleanup drive
Butte residents were urged to have debris boxed and curbside for removal today under the City-County Yard and Lots Cleanup Program. Officials stress personal responsibility, noting past projects and urging full participation to ensure neighborhood cleanliness.
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Butte
Sam Reynolds
State labor conference opens in Holiday Inn
Two hundred Montana labor people gather for the Montana State AFL CIO conference at the Holiday Inn. Acting AFL CIO secretary James W. Murry says the goal is a unified campaign plan for 1968. Joe Crosswhite of Columbia Falls and Congressman Arnold Olsen are among speakers, with the meeting starting at 10 a.m.
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Montana
AFL Cio
Holiday Inn
James W. Murry
Aflcio
Joe Crosswhite
Columbia Falls
Afl-Cio
Murry
Arnold Olsen
Clifford warns allies to help own defenses in NATO talks
In Brussels defense secretary Clifford told NATO ministers that Europe must bear more of the balance of payments costs for U.S. forces. He warned the situation could not continue without straining the American economy and tied future force levels to this issue. Britain welcomed a recent step toward relief.
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Clifford
Clark W. Clifford
Europe
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Washington
Paris
North Vietnam
NATO Forum
Warren halts rail merger awaiting full court May 20
In New York Chief Justice Earl Warren stayed the plan to merge the Great Northern Northern Pacific and Chicago Burlington and Quincy lines. The Justice Department urged the delay citing potential loss of competition and the ruling will be reviewed by the full Supreme Court on May 20.
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Warren
New York
Earl Warren
Western
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Justice Department
John F. Davis
Supreme Court
Enthusiasm fades for juvenile evaluation centers in Montana
State officials reexamine plans for a Galen State Hospital juvenile reception and evaluation center amid doubts from Kellner director of Institutions. He notes Wisconsin’s center closed after a decade while Montana leans toward community mental health evaluation centers, with no firm timeline or funding approved for 1969-71.
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Montana
Helena
Edwin G. Kellner
State Department of Institutions
Galen State Hospital
Warm Springs State Hospital
Children’s Center
Twin Bridges
Pinehills School
Miles City
Wisconsin
Kellner
Galen
Board of Institutions
Deer Lodge
Montana air pollution debate centers on cars and industry
At a Montana conference industry spokesman Douglas Ashton of Kaiser Cement argues cars account for about half of national pollution while industry contributes about 16 percent. Montana officials caution that emissions rise and air standards are strict but underfunded.
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Helena
Montana Air Pollution Control Council
Douglas Ashton
Kaiser Cement and Gypsum Corp
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Ashton
Benjamin F. Wake
East Helena
Anaconda
Montana City
Richard Dightman
Helena Weather Bureau
Dightman
John S. Anderson
Montana
Wake
Weather Outlook for Butte Anaconda Area
Mostly sunny and warmer today with a high around 62. Tonight partly cloudy with a 20 percent shower chance and a low near 30. Sunday will be partly cloudy with a high around 64 and no precipitation expected today.
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Butte - Anaconda
Rescue of trapped miners balked again
In Hominy Falls West Virginia officials delayed the rescue of 15 of 25 miners trapped since Monday as water in a passageway halted efforts. The 15 waited five days with an official apologizing there are at least two more moves, while 10 others are presumed dead.
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Hominy Falls
W.va
Home and Sports Show draws crowds at Montana Civic Center
Thousands of attendees toured the Montana Standard Home and Sports Show opening night at the Civic Center. Exhibits feature hourly auctions and a range of sports outdoor gear and home items. The show runs today and Sunday from 1 to 10.
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Montana Standard
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