Indictment Hears Seven Charged in Casino Tax Skim Scheme
A federal grand jury in Las Vegas indicted seven gamblers linked to Freemont Hotel and Riviera Hotel on charges of conspiring to defraud the government of taxes. The cases cover 1962 to 1964, alleging skimmed casino cash not recorded in books. Penalties include up to five years in prison and fines up to $10,000.
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UPI
U.S
Freemont Hotel Inc
Hotel Riveria
Edward Levinson
Edward Torres
Paul Weyerman
Cornelius Hurley
Levinson
Fremont Hotel
Ross Miller
Joseph Rosenberg
Frank Atol
Atol
Riveria
Fremont
Torres
Weyerman
Riviera
Miller
Rosenberg
Cave may hold boys in Tom Sawyer country cave
Three boys aged 11 to 14 vanished after exploring caves near Hannibal Missouri inspired by Mark Twain. Rescue teams including University of Missouri students searched Murphy's Cave and surrounding bluffs as authorities feared they were trapped by shifting limestone and highway works. No trace found by Thursday evening.
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Hannibal, Mo
UPI
Mark Twain
Tom Sawyer
University of Missouri
Mississippi River
Joe Hoag
Bill
Edwin Dowell
Hoag Boys
Huckleberry Finn
Harry Musgrove
Murphy’s Cave
Union leader condemns LBJ plan as police state
Michael Fox, president of the AFL-CIO Railway Employes Department, testifying before a Senate Labor subcommittee, denounced President Johnson's proposed legislation to avert a threatened railroad strike. He argued government threats of imprisonment would force workers to accept lower pay, benefiting private railroad corporations.
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Johnson
Michael Fox
Afl-Cio Railway Employes Department
Senate Labor Subcommittee
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Fake paintings scandal hits New York and Paris cases
Texas multimillionaire Algur Meadows of Dallas is under probe as authorities on two continents pursue a case accusing a French dealer of selling him forged artworks. The Art Dealers Assn of America says 44 of Meadows 58 oil paintings sketches and water colors bought over four years for more than 1 million are fakes.
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Texas
Algur Meadows
Dallas
Assn. of America
Meadows
UPI
War son sighting ends in hospital notification
LA GRANGE Georgia reports a mother and father watching a late news program when their 20 year old son Albert L Morrow Jr radioman with Company B Second Battalion was seen on a Vietnamese battlefield after a Viet Cong mine wounded him in the legs and abdomen May 1 His wife later received official word of the injuries He expects transfer to a hospital in Japan and hopes to recover quickly so he can return home to see his newborn daughter
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UPI
Albert L. Morrow Jr
Vietnam
A. L. Morrow
Landon
Mrs. Mor
Morrow
Japan
Soviet rockets hit Bien Hoa air base near Saigon
Communist gunners fired 140mm rockets at Bien Hoa US air base 16 miles from Saigon early Friday. Six Americans killed and 29 wounded in a 15 minute attack. Mortar rounds hit Phuoc Vinh airstrip, 34 miles north of Saigon, with no casualties reported. US B52s and B57s supported operations, while military leaders warned of expanded troop needs to press the war.
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Ho Chi Minh Trail
Vietnam
Montana events offered by Montana Standard series
The Montana Standard previews a new series highlighting noteworthy events. This weekend features the Little International Livestock Show in Bozeman, the Missouri River Trout Derby near Great Falls, Turf Club horse racing, Miles City retriever trials, and events in Missoula. Monday marks the opening of tourist accommodations in Nevada City near Virginia City. Billings hosts a three day state high school track and field meet starting Thursday.
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Billings
Railway official visits Butte for luncheon
John M Budd era president heads a GN group of officers and local businessmen guests of the GN at a Finlen Hotel luncheon. The visitors will inspect a mining operation train painted in Big Sky blue bearing the railway insignia before leaving for Great Falls this afternoon.
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John M. Budd
Great North
Era
Butte
Visia.m
City seeks recreation director, salary listed
Today is the last day to apply for the Sal ary city recreation director post with a 6000 to 6800 year wage based on qualifications. City Clerk Carlos Sullivan handles submissions to replace Don Peoples who resigned April 5 to become athletics director at Boys Central High School. Peoples will stay until about Aug 1 to help the transition. New rules favor a college degree in physical education and give extra attention to veterans. The city has received several applications.
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Carlos Sullivan
Don Peoples
Boys Central High School
Peoples
Havre girds for flood as Milk River rises
Havre residents filled sandbagsThursday preparing for a Milk River flood. Weather officials warned high water could be delayed to Sunday. Snowpack remains heavy with forecasts uncertain. an official flood prediction awaits measurements over the weekend. Crest at Havre expected at 18 feet, four feet above flood stage, with impacts spreading to Malta and Nashua.
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Havre
Weather Bureau
Philip Farnes
Snow Survey Division
The
Soil Conservation Service
Farnes
Richard Dightman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Helena
Malta
Nashua
3 Day Home and Sports Show Opens in Butte
The 197 Montana Standard Home and Sport Show debuts Friday at 6 PM at Butte's Civic Center with elk, buffalo and deer displays from Mount Haggin Livestock Co and game birds from Warm Springs. Exhibitor prizes exceed $1,000, booths reflect nearly a million dollars in merchandise, and the event is expected to draw about 10,000 attendees over three days with hours Friday 6 to 10:30 PM and Saturday Sunday 12 to 4:30 PM.
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Butte
Montana Standard
Guy Palmer
Mount Haggin Livestock Co
Anaconda
Warm Springs
Montana Magicland
Weather forecast for mountains and warmer days ahead
Cloudy through Saturday with showers in the mountains. Warmer days expected. High today 47 with a low of 26. Record from weather table Page 12 notes highs of 44 and a low of 33 from a year ago.
Moscow accuses US Navy of high seas rule violation
The US Navy destroyer Walker was scraped by a Soviet destroyer in the Sea of Japan, with Washington calling it deliberate harassment. Moscow claimed American ships violated collision rules, while Radio Moscow blamed U.S. maneuvers and aggression against North Vietnam. The State Department called motives premature and the Pentagon reported light damage after a minor collision.
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Walker
Japan
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Vietnam
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North Vietnam
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