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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1961

Page

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Butte and Anaconda Rail Unions Plan Walkout Threat

Anxious Butte and Anaconda residents await a decision on a potential strike that could close the Anaconda Reduction Works and the Butte mines. Union leaders report high support for a walkout among nonoperating crews of the BA P Railway, with a vote to conclude today and a statement to follow.

Butte Anaconda Allen Buckley Chicago Railroad Brotherhood Butte, Anaconda and Pacific Railway Buckley R. K. Anthis Richmond Heights Ba&p William F. Conroy Anaconda Co

Teachers Union Walks Out Of Negotiations

Butte public schools stay open as the Butte Teachers Union ends talks with the School District. Union negotiators demand a 3 percent across the board raise plus 50 dollars per teacher annually while the board offers 2 percent. The breakoff lasted about 30 seconds and no further meetings are scheduled.

Butte Butte Teachers Union William O’connor Alvin Hoar Peseh Standard-Post

Kennedy Leaves Today for Talks in Canada

President Kennedy travels to Ottawa for talks with Canadian leaders on Cuba Laos and the Congo aims to smooth U S Canada relations. He plans private discussions with Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and will address Parliament before a return trip to Washington.

Paris Kennedy Charles de Gaulle Canada U.S United States Cuba Howard C. Green Fidel Castro John G. Diefenbaker Organization of American States Laos Congo Dominion Diefenbaker Washington House of Commons Andrews Air Force Base Maryland

Speculation Kennedy Khrushchev May Meet In Washington

Reports say President Kennedy could meet Soviet Premier Khrushchev soon after Ambassador Menshikov requested a White House appointment for Tuesday. Menshikov planned to deliver a message to Kennedy, details undisclosed.

Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Mikhail A. Menshikov White House Menshikov

Laos Conference Opens to Test Khrushchev Peace Pledge

The 14 nation Geneva Laos talks start Tuesday after a U.S. bid to test Soviet sincerity. Dean Rusk accepts a new speaking arrangement to include Laos representatives selected by delegates, avoiding giving Pathet Lao formal government status while aligning rebels with other groups. The move aims to push serious negotiations toward a neutral Laos free from Cold War pressure.

Geneva United States Khrushchev Laos Kennedy Dean Rusk Britain Soviet Union Cochairmen Pathet Lao Vientiane Souvanna Phouma

Reed appeal of speeding conviction moves to district court

The Charles Reed speeding case from Butte police court has been moved to district court by the city attorney. Reed, convicted April 24 in a trial without jury, posted a $50 bond May 4. The transcript is in district court criminal register no 2660 in Judge John B. McClernan's department with no spring jury term scheduled.

Charles Reed Butte Reed Criminal Register of District Court John B. McClernan Judge McClernan T. E. Downey Judge Downey

Recess Called as Laos Talks Stall Between Government and Rebels

In BAN NAMONE Laos Communist backed rebels and their neutralist allies rejected two government proposals to revive peace machinery. Negotiators then recessed for one day and will resume Wednesday in a rebel held village north of Vientiane. The talks center on cease fire enforcement and military discussions with Souvanna Phouma seen as leading the neutralist group. The rebels press to push military talks ahead to maintain their strategic position.

Ban Namone Laos Vientiane Phongsavan Souvanna Phouma Pathet Lao Souvanna Soviet Union Lao

Fox Raid Kills Fox Intruder in Centa Hen House

In Centa near Belgrade a fox slipped into Uro Stojkov’s hen house. A rooster defended its hens and killed the fox before dying from wounds. Stojkov found the dead fox at dawn and recovered the rooster’s remains.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Politika Uro Stojkov Centa Stojkov Fox Oon i

FBI Agent Speaks on Communism in Butte Tonight

Fern C. Stukenbroeker an FBI special agent will address Butte High School auditorium Tuesday at 8 PM on Communism and You. He will tour Montana this week giving public talks, one of only four agents authorized to discuss communism publicly. The Butte Exchange Club hosts the event. Roy Murray of the club expects a capacity crowd.

Fern C. Stukenbroeker FBI Butte High School Stukenbroeker Montana J. Edgar Hoover Bureau Northwest Harry C. Maynor Butte Butte Exchange Club Roy Murray United States Murray

Copper price rises to 31 cents a pound in early June

The Anaconda Co. boosted copper to 31 cents a pound effective Tuesday, the highest since last October, signaling stronger demand. Major producers and smelters have been raising prices amid brisk May and June orders, with inventories at six months low.

New York Anaconda Co American Smelting & Refining Co

Man Near 80 Plans to Join Little Brothers Monastic Order

The Catholic newspaper L Avenire D Italia reports French philosopher Jacques Maritain, now about 80, intends to join the Little Brothers of Jesus monk order in Rome.

Man MONKS Rome L’avenire D Italia Jacques Maritain Monks of the Little Brothers of Jesus

Coup in South Korea as US UN back Chang government

South Korea faces a coup as Revolutionary Committee troops seize Seoul with gunfire but Washington and the United Nations side with Prime Minister Chang Myung’s constitutional government. U S and U N statements urged support for the freely elected leadership and called on military personnel to restore order and return power to the lawful authorities.

Seoul, Korea U.S U.N John M. Chang Army Marshall Green Chang Carter MacGruder South Korea Republic of Change Myung John Chang MacGruder Republic of Korea Seoul Syngman Rhee

Citizens Committee to Check Into Teachers Salary Case

A citizens committee will be formed to serve as exploratory and informative group in the ongoing salary dispute between the Butte Teachers Union and School Dist No 1 trustees. The board gave go ahead at a regular meeting to form a liaison body to disseminate district activities and explore settlement options.

Butte Teachers Union Trustees of School Dist Kevin Shannon Edward N. Sparks

Coast Boy 15 Slays Mother Over Pestering claims

Police report Ronald Wolff 15 confessed to killing his mother Beulah Wolff 41 in their Glendale home after saying she pestered him He planned to kill her on Mothers Day and hid a 14 inch ax handle The case notes a prior incident with a chimney rescue and a botched chloroform attempt to photograph a girl

Beulah Wolff Ronald E. Otto Wolff Glendale Writers Workshop San Fernando Valley National League of American Penwomen Glendale High School

Weather Outlook for Montana Tuesday and Wednesday

Montana east will be mostly cloudy with scattered showers and cool highs 50 to 60. West district expects considerable cloudiness with few showers and similar maxes 56 to 66 and cool nights around 32 to 40.

Montana

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