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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1957

Page

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Holt Addresses Montana AIME Members on Iron and Steel

Grover J. Holt, president of the American Institute of Mining Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers, told the Montana Section meeting in Missoula that iron and steel have powered U S economic leadership. He noted 80 percent of U S iron ore from Lake Superior and described 77.6 million tons mined in 1956 and 87 million in 1955, illustrating with a 6 600 mile hypothetical ore train.

United States Grover J. Holt Ishpeming Mich American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers Holt Montana AIME Museum Bldg Montana School of Mines Stanley M. Lane East Helena American Smelting and Refining Co Ernest Kirkendall New York City Institute Ray O'Brien Salt Lake City Western O’brien Rocky Mountain Meaderville Minnesota Michigan Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Co America Iron and Steel Mr. Holt Lake Superior Wisconsin Seattle Tokyo Japan Great Lakes Lake Su

Eminent Anaconda Leader Cornelius Kelley Dies at 82

Cornelius F. Kelley, 82, retired chairman of The Anaconda Company, died in New York City after a long career spanning 55 years with the firm. He rose from a $1 a day water boy on Butte Hill to president and board chairman, guiding major expansions and Chilean copper development through two World Wars and postwar growth. The Miners’ son, born 1875 in Mineral Hill New Mexico, left a lasting imprint on mining and industry.

Cornelius F. Kelley the Anaconda Company America New York City Inspiration Ariz Kelley Anaconda Company Butte Hill Butte Jeremiah C Hannah (Murphy) Kelley Mineral Hill New Georgetown University San Francisco Don Kelley Montana Bell Mine Bell Marcus Daly Butte Mining Butte High School

East Germany cracks down on rebel Humboldt students

East Berlin authorities ousted 122 veterinary students from Humboldt University for refusing loyalty to the regime. The group staged a major strike against Communist rule over dean Prof. Gunter Schuetzler who fled to West Berlin, with police action threatened if they refused.

Red East Germany Berlin East Germany Veterinary College East Berlin Humboldt University Gunter Schuetzler Schuetter West Berlin Socialist Underground

Opening Of Mining City Clean-Up Drive In Butte

Today marks the start of the 1957 Clean-up Paint-up and Fix-up Campaign in Butte with a one week timetable for victory. City county leaders firefighting chiefs and civic groups pledge success and urge all residents to join the drive to remove dirt debris and hazards and beautify the city. Clergy will promote the effort in special sermons today.

Butte

GN Officials Visit Butte On Cross Country Rail Tour

J M Budd president and Frank Gavin board chair led Great Northern Railway officials touring operations and facilities in Butte on a cross country inspection. The group arrived by special train from Great Falls Friday and left for Portland via Great Falls and Shelby after a breakfast at the Finlen Hotel attended by Anaconda Company officials Montana Power Butte banks and local shippers.

J. M. Budd Frank Gavin Great Northern Railway Butte Great Falls Portland Shelby Mr. Budd Finlen Hotel Chester H. Steele Western Anaconda Company Butte Hill Berkeley Pit Kelley Montana Power Co Butte Banks Great Northern Gavin

Mining Congress Plans Talked at Butte Session

Montana program committee members met at the Finlen Hotel to map ideas for the American Mining Congress gathering September 9 to 12 in Salt Lake City. John Bley led the meeting with A H Shoemaker also present as national chair.

Mining Association of Montana Finlen Hotel American Mining Congress Salt Lake City John Bley American Chrome Co Nye Montana A. H. Shoemaker Homestake Mining Co Lead S.D Salt Lake Butte Montana Association AMC Julian D. Conover Washington, D.C Bley A. E. Adams Montana School of Mines James A. Allen Spokane Lexington Silver- Lead Mines, Inc R. M. Ball

Three Montanans to be ordained Catholic priests

Three Montana men will be ordained Saturday morning May 18 at 10 o'clock in St Helena Cathedral Helena. The ordinands are Robert J Beaulieu of St Joseph Parish Butte Wilson Smart of St Helena Cathedral Parish Helena and Dorrance of St Mary Parish Stevens. The Most Rev Joseph M Gilmore bishop of Helena will confer Holy Orders with assisting clergy and Carroll College students serving as minor ministers. Beaulieu is son of Mr and Mrs Elore Beaulieu 2224 continued page 18.

Montana Butte St. Helena Helena St. Edward Seminary Kenmore Wash St. Thomas Seminary Denver Robert J. Beaulieu St. Joseph Wilson Smart St. Helena Cathedral Dorrance St. Mary Stevensville Joseph M. Gilmore Denis P. Meade Diocese of Edward Gilmore Raymond Hunthausen Robert McCarthy Edward Courtney Carroll College Rev. Beaulieu Elore Beaulieu

Mines Students Plan Senior Trip to Midwest

Montana School of Mines schedules a May 19 departure for its 39 seniors and 2 faculty spanning Mining, Geological, Metallurgical and Petroleum engineering. The trip lists student names and home towns across Butte, Polson, Helena, and other locales.

Mines Midwest Montana School of Mines James Cleveland Polson William Cox Helena Jorge Delzo Sewell Chile Robert Dorman Bismarck N.D Donald Forsman Anaconda Rodney Foster Dillon James Simon Kaukauna Wis Moshe Sheinkin Helon Israel Allen Westerdahl Butte Frank Jeniker Jerry Koon Missoula Robert Loucks Great Falls Donald Macknight Joseph Town Robert Trevison Trail B.C Samuel Worcester Petroleum Engineering Darrell Anderson William Campbell Salida Colo Leonard Carsow Libby Michael Lavis Deer Lodge James Shea Robert Sheri

Mitchell Sees New High Unemployment Record

Secretary of Labor Mitchell warned the nation could reach about 68 million employed this summer driven by seasonal gains in farming and construction. He noted a 64.26 million total last month and said youth job prospects would be favorable in many areas, though uneven by region.

Washington Mitchell

Eisenhower backs Free Viet Nam pledge of U S aid

President Eisenhower and Ngo Dinh Diem issued a joint statement affirming continued U S assistance to South Vietnam amid rising Communist pressure in Southeast Asia. They warned that aggression or subversion threatening the republic would threaten regional peace and stability. The White House communique condemned Peiping’s military buildup and refusal to renounce force.

Washington Eisenhower Viet Nam U. S Southeast Asia Ngo Dinh Diem White House Peiping Asia China Diem United States

Great Northern Officers Visit Berkeley Pit in Butte Mining City

The Great Northern Railroad officers and directors toured the Berkeley Pit of The Anaconda Company during their stop in Butte. Front row from left include H J Surles Arne L Strom F K Weyerhaeuser Frank Gavin and William L McKnight with other directors J M Budd I G Pool J Stewart Baker Grant Keehn Walter Seeger and F Peavey Heffelfinger.

Great Northern Railroad Butte Berkeley Anaconda Company H. J. Surles Great Falls R. C. Lilly St. Paul Arne L. Strom F. K. Weyerhaeuser

Blaze Claims Seven Children in Stratford Fire

A fast spreading blaze in Stratford left seven children dead in a three story dwelling. Five of the victims were the Davis children found in the second floor flat. Mrs Matha Davis had been shopping and returned as firefighters battled the flames. Two Martin children who were napping on the third floor died later in Bridgeport hospital.

Stratford Conn Martin Davis Matha Davis Claude Martin Bridgeport

Betsy Ross Not Sole Designer Of First US Flag

The text notes Betsy Ross did not single handedly design the first United States flag. It mentions George Washington and others contributing initial sketches and William Barrett painting the final color design. It also shifts to a want ad promoting ad placement by dialing 5451.

Betsy Ross United States George Washington William Barrett

Mrs. Kingsbury Pioneer Dies at 87 in Butte

Mrs. W. V. Kingsbury 87 of 2001 Arizona St. daughter of pioneer Montana rancher and long-time Butte resident died after a week in a local hospital. Born Frances S. Poindexter January 4 1870 in St. Louis she married Dr. Willis V. Kingsbury in Dillon 1896.

W. V. Kingsbury Arizona St Montana Butte Frances S. Poindexter Philip H. Poindexter Centennial Valley Beaverhead County John Orr Poindexter and Orr Ranch Dillon

Montana Weather Two Regions Share Sporadic Showers and Warm Temperatures

Montana forecast splits into east and west regions. East expects partly cloudy skies with scattered showers and thundershowers, cooler on Sunday and Sunday night, highs 60 to 70 and 35 to 45 lows, warmer Monday. West area stays partly cloudy with scattered showers, highs 65 to 75, lows 35 to 45 Sunday night.

Montana

Stockmen Convene in Butte for Montana Assn Event

Host of Stockmen Expected Here says the Montana Stockgrowers annual convention will be May 23 to 26 in Butte attracting record attendance. Speakers include J. C. Holbert of Iowa Beef Producers Assn and Orvis V. Wells of the U S Department of Agriculture. Convention HQ at Finlen Hotel with officers Brenner Etchart Bratten and an executive committee named.

Montana Assn Butte Montana Miracle Treasure State J. C. Holbert Iowa Beef Producers Assn Bettendorf Iowa Ferrington Carpenter Hayden Colo Orvis V. Wells Agricultural Marketing Service U.S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C R. A. Burghart Colorado Springs National Beef Council Finlen Hotel Jack Brenner Grant Gene Etchart Glasgow Wayne Bratten Winnett Chauncey Flynn Chinook Ford Garfield Ryegate William Mackay Roscoe Dale Metlen Armstead Fred Wetzsteen Lula Bob Barthelmess Olive W. Jd. Harrer Helena Howell Harris Highwood Don McRae

Flower Box Guardians Promote Butte Cleanup Campaign

About 215 floral boxes are displayed in front of Butte businesses as part of the Clean-up Paint-up and Fix-up campaign opening today. Leaders urge residents to protect the boxes and deter theft by informing offenders the display is for the city’s beautification.

Butte

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