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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1958

Page

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Nixon Leaves Venezuela Under Guard For U S Return

Vice President Nixon wraps up South American tour amid Venezuelan military protection and tear gas clashes. He lands in San Juan Puerto Rico for an unscheduled stop before expected arrival in Washington. Nixon praises the junta's control and plans to meet President Eisenhower on arrival.

Caracas Venezuela Nixon U.S San Juan Puerto Rico Commonwealth Stars and Stripes Washington Eisenhower Urdaneta Avenue Pat Luis Munoz Marin

Court dissolves restrainer on Crown Cigar lottery game

Judge John B. McClernan dissolved a temporary restraining order that barred John C. Cox of the Crown Cigar Store from operating a lottery style trade stimulator. The motion to quash rested on the claim the complaint did not show a legal violation and the state was allowed to amend.

John C. Cox Crown Cigar Store E. Park John B. McClernan Crown Attorney General McClernan Montana John Cox Cigar Store

Prison Escaped Inmate Walter Trotchie Caught By Police

Walter Trotchie, who escaped May 1 from a Montana Prison bunkhouse, is held by Spokane police as a burglary suspect later cleared. Acting Warden Benson says an officer will return him to Deer Lodge. Trotchie pleaded guilty to first degree burglary in Cascade County and received a five year sentence last December.

Deer Lodge William CC Benson Spokane Walter Trotchie Montana Trotchie Cascade County District Court

Insurgents Seize Santa Cruz in Bolivia

LA PAZ Bolivia government said rebels seized Santa Cruz and much of the surrounding province as a modified martial law was declared. President Hernan Siles Suazo assumed command of the campaign with troops to the troubled area. Rebels attacked Camiri an oil town 120 miles south of Santa Cruz and killed a worker.

LA Paz Bolivia Santa Cruz Hernan Siles Suazo Siles Suazo Camiri

Metcalf seeks 16 million for Montana reclamation

Rep. Lee Metcalf urged the House Appropriations subcommittee to fund 16 million in Montana reclamation projects. The package includes 2.54 million for Helena Valley unit, 8 million for Yellowtail Dam, 3 million for Absaroka Yankee Jim, 2.5 million for East Bend Missouri River unit, and 3 million for Missouri River basin studies. Also requested are 2 million for Fort Peck-Dawson line, 170,876 for Bitterroot Huntley Sun River, 61,000 for Buffalo Rapids drainage, and 21,000 for Crow Creek drains. Metcalf praised East Beach use for unemployment relief with 256 Dillon jobless.

Washington House Appropriations Committee Montana Lee Metcalf D-Mont Appropriations Helena Valley Yellowtail Dam Montanans Missouri River Eisenhower Fort Peck Dawson County Bitterroot Huntley Sun River Buffalo Rapids Crow Creek E. W. Rising Montana Water Conservation Board Metcalf East Beach Dillon Yellowstone River Livingston

Montana Weather East and West Forecast

East Montana stays fair and warmer through Friday with Thursday highs 65 to 75 and Friday highs 70 to 80. West Montana also fair with temperatures rising to 65 to 75 Thursday and 70 to 80 Friday. lows 35 to 50 in the east and 35 to 45 in the west. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending at 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Montana

House approves foreign aid measure after days of debate

The House passed a $3.603 billion foreign aid authorization for the coming fiscal year by a 259 to 134 vote. The bill sets ceilings and includes $1.64 billion in military aid to 41 countries, with Venezuela and Lebanon slated for notable amounts amid regional unrest.

House Foreign Affairs Committee Congress Venezuela Nixon Lebanon

Bell Is Sentenced In Falls Shooting

GREAT FALLS. Dist. Judge C F Holt sentenced Arthur Bell 58 to 15 years in prison after his guilty plea to first degree assault in the April 25 fortune telling booth shooting. Bell, a 17 year Army and Marine veteran, had no prior arrests. The charge covered wounding Sylvia Stone 19 and two gypsy women Katie Costello 27 and Elmer Stone 45. Other victims were removed from hospital while E Leo Bailey 49 remained hospitalized but out of danger.

Great Falls C. F. Holt Arthur Bell Bell Army Marines William L. Baillie County Atty. R. V. Bottomly Sylvia Stone

Ike Blames Mob Action On Economic Troubles Envy and Agitation

President Eisenhower blamed anti Nixon demonstrations in South America on economic difficulties envy of the United States and probable Communist agitation He said he might join Nixon in a welcome home at the airport and defended sending troops to the Caribbean as a precautionary measure He also noted delicate situations in Lebanon and Algeria and postponed comment beyond watching them closely He signaled a possible income tax cut decision soon.

ED Creagh Washing&ton Eisenhower South America United States Nixon Caribbean Venezuela Lebanon Algeria

Conferees Settle On Postal Rates And Pay Bill

Conferees finalize a bill raising postal rates by 530 million dollars annually and wages for 500000 postal workers by 257 million. First class letters go to 4 cents from 3, air mail to 7 cents, post cards to 3 cents, with implementation after signature. Second class rates rise 60 percent on advertising and 30 percent on reading portions in staged annual steps starting Jan 1, 1959.

Washington Senate House Eisenhower Senate House

Unknown American Soldier to Be Chosen in Hawaii

At the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu a nameless Korean War soldier will be selected for interment at Arlington. M Sgt Ned Lyle of Tennessee will place a garland on one of four flag draped caskets representing the Army Navy Air Force and Marines. The ceremony will be simple with an Army chaplain invocation and Lt Gen Robert M Cannon address before the selection.

Honolulu Army Navy Air Force Marines National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific Puawaina Hill of Sacrifice Robert M. Cannon U. S. Army, Pacific Lyle United States Hickam Air Force Base Glenn T. Eagleston Yuma Ariz Philippines National Memorial Cemetery Atlantic Epinal France Norfolk

Open House at Montana School of Mines Engineering Days

Montana School of Mines invites the public to campus for Engineering Days on Thursday and Friday. Hours are 7 to 10 30 p m Thursday and 9 a m to 10 30 p m Friday with departmental demonstrations, working models from equipment firms, and night films at 7 45 8 45 and 9 30 p m.

Montana School of Mines Montana Anderson-Carlisle Society American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers Gordon R. Parker Copper Guards

Rebellion spreads in Algeria as mobs seize offices

In Algeria and Paris, factions loyal to de Gaulle challenge the Pflimlin government. Mob violence and parallel military committees form in Oran and other western cities, led by diehard French colonials and ultra nationalist officers. Gen. Salan leads a cautious crackdown to restore order.

Paris France Algeria Pierre Pflimlin Raoul Salan North Africa Oran Rethore Jacques Massu Algiers Mostaganem Aintemouchent Sidi Bel Abbes French Foreign Legion Charles de Gaulle de Gaulle Pflimlin Salan

US Sends Anti Riot Weapons Amid Lebanese Unrest

The United States begins evacuating Americans as anti-government rioting continues for a fifth day. U S riot gear is flown in to aid authorities. The embassy ships evacuate 53 Americans from Tripoli in the North Lebanese port where the violence began.

Wilton Wynn Beirut Lebanon United States U. S Tripoli U. S. Information Agency Nasser United Arab Republic

U S Evacuates Americans as Tripoli Turmoil Deepens

Ambassador McClintock says U S will help Lebanon maintain internal security while evacuating Americans from Tripoli. Tear gas and gear flown in as rioters threaten peace. embassy denies pulling Americans from Beirut. Navy ships depart Gibraltar for an undisclosed destination amid reports of Lebanon movement.

U. S Robert McClintock United States Lebanon McClintock Tripoli Beirut Prebyterians Bekaa American University Agricultural School U. S. Navy Gibraltar

Episcopal Diocese of Montana Holds 55th Meeting

St John Episcopal Church in Butte hosts the 55th annual Episcopal Diocese of Montana meeting opening Thursday. The banquet Friday at 7 pm in Finlen Hotel features Rev. A Balfor Patterson Jr. as speaker. Bishop Chandler W Sterling will address the opening service Thursday at 8 pm with a reception to follow.

St. John Episcopal Church Butte James C. Holt Episcopal Diocese of Montana Finlen Hotel A. Balfour Patterson Jr Episcopal University of Colorado In Boulder Robert A. Poore St. John Church Chandler W. Sterling

U S doubles Marine force in Mediterranean amid Lebanon unrest

The United States expands its amphibious Marine presence in the Mediterranean, with 3 600 Marines aboard 11 ships and additional 6th Fleet warships to participate in exercises. State Department confirms small arms shipments to Lebanon to bolster the Western government as riots continue.

Washington United States Mediterranean Lebanon Navy State Dept 6Th Fleet

Falls Man Killed In Car Collision

Eugene B. Moran 68 a miller for Montana Flour Mills in Great Falls died after a collision that threw him from his car and killed him about 20 minutes later at a hospital. A coroner's inquest will be held next week. Moran survived by a widow five sons and two daughters. The crash also involved Fern L. Russell 39 of Great Falls. Montana's 1958 traffic toll rises to 59, five fewer than last year.

Great Falls Eugene B. Moran Montana C. E. Magner Moran Fern L. Russell

Dowdy Dress and Vanity Warned by Psychologists

A column cautions that plain clothing does not imply lack of vanity and notes some dressers overestimate charm. The piece then shifts to rental ads, urging landlords to advertise vacant units to attract prospects and reduce losses, with a call to 5451 for an ad writer.

Recess Taken in Hellman Trial Delays Proceedings

Judge W D Murray recessed the John C Hellman trial in U S District Court until Monday to allow the government to produce documents sought by the defense. James J Wester testified of meetings in Glendive and Missoula and discussed a Progressive Party convention and revolutionary ideas.

W. D. Murray John C. Hellman U.S. District Court James J. Wester Seattle Glendive Missoula Hellman Chicago Wester

Four Boys Die Buried Under Salt in Freight Car

Four Detroit schoolboys were killed when they were buried by tons of salt in a railroad hopper car. The victims Norman Clatterbuck 14 Ricki Cantardi 12 Jimmy Healy 12 and David Lachatlie 11 perished after tripping a pour mechanism and being drawn into the salt as it emptied. Two companions Danny Sawyer and Robert Fisher 11 escaped.

Detroit Norman Clatterbuck Ricki Cantardi Jimmy Healy David Lachatelie

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