Bagdad Shrine Ceremonial Set for Butte Saturday
Shriners from Polson Missoula Bitter Root Dillon Great Falls gather in Butte for Bagdad Temple Spring ceremonial. Activities include 11 am candidate registration 1 30 pm degree work 3 pm parade 5 pm dinner 7 pm second degree 9 pm dance. Women’s entertainment arranged.
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Butte
Bagdad Temple
Mystic Shrine
Recorder’s
Masonic Temple
Shrine
Temple
Shriners
Finlen
R. F. Peterson
Polson
Missoula
Bitter Root Valley
Bozeman
Dillon
Great Falls
Bernard R. Williams
Dillon, Potentate
William R. Taylor
W. Ray Morris
Preston K. Ramsey
E. 0. Gunkel
Harry Bennett
Walter S. Jorgensen
Richard B. Rule
Karl Kemna
Military funds for state okayed by Senate panel
The Senate Armed Services Committee approved a bill authorizing 1.23 billion dollars for military construction in the US and abroad for the year starting July 1. The panel trimmed the House total by about 25 million and by nearly 130 million from administration requests. Funds cover Army Navy Air Force and reserve bases with work pending separate approval. Air Force earmarks include 10 million for a hardened command center near Colorado Springs, not funded by the House.
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Senate Armed Services Committee
United States
House
Navy
Congress
Senate
Air Force
Colorado Springs
Canada
General Twining Shows Very Satisfactory Recovery After Lung Operation
General Nathan F. Twining, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is making very satisfactory progress after having the upper lobe of his left lung removed in an operation at Walter Reed Army Hospital. Tissue specimens are under specialist review.
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Washington
Nathan F. Twining
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Pentagon
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Solons Back Wheat Parity At Ninety Per Cent
Washington AP. The House Agriculture Committee voted 17 to 8 to support wheat at 90 percent parity for two years and to cut wheat acreage allotments by 30 percent for the next two fiscal years starting July 1. Parity ties farm prices to costs, with wheat now at 75 percent of parity. Rep. Carl Albert said action isn’t expected before the week of May 25.
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Washington
House Agriculture Committee
Carl Albert
D-Okla
House
Capital Airlines Crashprober Question Explosive Cause
Investigators searched rain soaked fields in Maryland for clues to the midflight explosion that destroyed a Capital airliner, killing 31 aboard. CAB officials stressed the blast, but details on location, explosive type, or cause remained unclear.
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Baltimore
Maryland
Civil Aeronautics Board
Joseph O. Fluett
Washington
CAB
Satchmo Seeks Help to Calm Geneva Ministers
Louis Armstrong visits Geneva and offers his jazz to relax East West ministers. He jokes politics aside and says if ministers sit still and listen they may ease world tension. He notes he will perform two concerts and jokes about Truman and Ike.
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Louis Daniel
Satchmo
Armstrong
Poland
Czechoslovakia
Planning Board picks Bert Sowerwine as Montana director
Elbert O. Bert Sowerwine Jr. will become Montana state planning director on July 1, succeeding Perry F. Roys. Sowerwine, a chemical engineer rancher and son of a pioneer Montana family, has a strong background in industrial development and West regional work.
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Tooele
Utah
Wapiti
Wyo
Cornell University
Ithaca
N.Y
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Paulsboro
N.J
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Elkton
U.S. Industrial Chemicals
Newark
N.C
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Husky Oil Co
West
Wigton-Abbott
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Eisenhower Courts Cautious Tone On Khrushchev Visit Plan
President Eisenhower offered a cautious response to the idea of a Khrushchev U.S. visit, urging patience until a summit site is chosen and warning against public encouragement. He pressed Congress for higher gasoline taxes, more housing mortgage authority, and a plan to reduce a wheat surplus while seeking a balanced budget.
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Eisenhower
United States
Nikita Khrushchev
Soviet Union
Khrushchev
U.S
Geneva
Congress
Federal Housing Administration
Glasgow Infant Drowns in Pool
Johnny Pat Grant age 23 months wandered from home in Glasgow and was found drowned in a two foot pool off Cherry Creek. His grandmother spotted the red clothing, and Undersheriff Roy Hatton investigated noting the child traveled about 100 yards from home near the flood dike by the fairgrounds. He leaves a sister Wendy Sue and his parents John and Elsie Grant. This marked Montana’s ninth drowning of the year.
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Johnny Pat Grant
John Grant
Elsie Grant
Cherry Creek
Roy Hatton
Fairgrounds
Hatton
Valley
Wendy Sue
Young Grant
Montana
Home Construction Boom Continues Across April
Washington AP reports April housing starts reached 137000 units, a record for the month, with January through April totaling 434000 units. The seasonally adjusted annual rate for the first four months stands near 1.4 million, well above 1955 levels and 38 percent higher than last year.
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Washington
Labor Department
Eisenhower Visits Dulles in Hospital
President Eisenhower visited former Secretary of State John Foster Dulles at Walter Reed Army Hospital. The meeting lasted about 30 minutes as Dulles battles cancer and pneumonia. State Department said pneumonia shows some improvement but overall condition unchanged.
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Washington
Eisenhower
John Foster Dulles
Walter Reed Army Hospital
Dulles
State Department
Three F100 pilots die in Atlantic crash off Myrtle Beach
Three jet fighters on a night navigation and refueling mission crashed into the Atlantic Ocean off Myrtle Beach. All three pilots Capt. Mack Bulger Lt Delano G Lund and Lt Morris L Uden were killed as wreckage and oil slicks were found. Coast Guard and Navy divers joined the search.
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Atlantic Ocean
Myrtle Beach Air Force Base
Air Force
Coast Guard
Charleston
Mack Bulger
Oklahoma City
Okla
Delano G. Lund
Baker, Mont
Morris L. Uden
Buffalo
Kan
Comedian Jonathan Winters Held For Observation
San Francisco AP report says comedian Jonathan Winters is under overnight observation in a psychiatric ward after being taken into custody at Fisherman's Wharf for climbing the rigging of an old sailing ship and declaring he was from outer space. Hospital superintendent Dr. T E Albers says Winters is troubled and in need of further care and treatment. Winters, living in Mamaroneck New York with his wife and two children, had recently spoken of quitting his touring life to be home more often.
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Jonathan Winters
Outer Space
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Mamaroneck
N.Y
Dr. Christmas
Treasure Hunting and Lost Treasures Worldwide
An expert estimates about 275 billion dollars in sunken or lost treasure across 3,047 global sites. Readers are urged to check Want Ad columns daily for leads and to phone 5451 to pursue or sell treasures via Want Ads.
Dillon Confirmed as No 2 at State Department by Senate Panel
The Foreign Relations Committee approved C Douglas Dillon 16-1 for undersecretary of state with growth in economic duties. Sen Russell B Long opposed citing aid policy concerns while Frank Church supported Dillon after a three hour closed session. The panel also backed bills to empower Eisenhower to retain Dillon as undersecretary for economic affairs.
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Senate Foreign Relations Committee
C. Douglas Dillon
State Department
Russell B. Long
D-La
Dillon
Long
Senate
New York
France
Capitol Hill
John Foster Dulles
Congress
Dulles
Christian A. Herter
Eisenhower
Herter
Frank Church
Idaho
Church
Foreign Relations Committee
Tests May Help Space Travelers
Everett researchers duplicated sun driven shock waves in a lab using four billion watts to study solar storms and their impact on future manned space flight. The 30 inch shock tube reached 1.5 million degrees to generate the high speed waves aiding understanding of radiation belts and re entry heating challenges.
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Mass
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Titan
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Earth
Arco
Arthur Kantrowitz
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Kantrowitz
Man Who Put World On Wheels Is Dead
Edgar Landon Apperson 89, famed as the founder of the Apperson brothers auto line, died Tuesday in a Phoenix rest home. He and brother Elmer built the first American automobile in 1893 and the Apperson Jackrabbit now resides in the Smithsonian Institution.
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Ariz
UPI
Edgar Landon Apperson
Apperson
Elmer
Kokomo
Ind
Smithsonian Institution
Herter Calls Reds to Enter Serious Geneva Talks
Secretary of State Christian Herter urged the Soviet Union to enter serious negotiations for concrete self enforcing European peace accords. Gromyko rejected the West plan for Berlin unity and security, saying it muddles issues and blocks the conference. Western ministers prepared to present a package linking Berlin to German unification and security talks.
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Christian A. Herter
Soviet Union
Andrei Gromyko
Berlin
Gromyko
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France
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Poland
Czechoslovakia
Palace of Nations
Paris
Germany
Gromyko Employs Familiar Red Swag Tactics at Geneva
AP dispatch notes Andrei Gromyko uses a procedural approach to sway Big Four talks in Geneva. He prompts snags then signals willingness to compromise, aiming to tilt influence toward Communist countries and expand their role in world affairs.
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Geneva
Andrei Gromyko
United Nations
Montana Weather Forecast Outlook by Region
Montana forecast shows fair conditions across both east and west regions. East highs Thursday 60 to 70, 65 to 75 west with lows around 30 to 45, warmer Friday. West region partly cloudy with 70 to 80 temperatures and Thursday night lows 35 to 50. Maximums cover 12 hours, minimums 18 hours to 5 p.m. Wednesday.
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Union Balloting Continues Today in Butte Hill Mine Vote
NLRB election staff oversee a two day vote at Butte Hill mines and shops to determine a bargaining agent for miners and eligible employees. Voters choose among Butte Miners Union No 1 International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers United Steelworkers of America and International Chemical Workers Union.
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NLRB
Anaconda Company
National Labor Relation Board
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Butte Miners Union No. 1
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
United Steelworkers of America
Aflcio
International Chemical Workers Unions
Afl-Cio
Kelley Lamp Room
Kelley
Butte Mines
Mountain Con Carpenter Shop
Mountain Con
Emma Machine Shop
Emma Mine
Steward
Berkeley
Belmont
Foreign Ministers Agree to Meet On Nuclear Ban
In Geneva the foreign ministers of the United States Britain and Russia agreed to hold a private meeting on Thursday to discuss a three power ban on nuclear testing.
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