Senate Sidetracks Voting Rights Bill
The Senate halted the administration's voting rights bill to a party line vote of 49 to 34 ending three weeks of debate. Democrats and Republicans split, with a one to one civil rights tally for the year as southern opposition held and a textile bill became the vehicle for shelving rights legislation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
UPI
Mike Mansfield
Erners
Mansfield
Kennedy
Richard B. Russell
D-Ga
Fire damages uptown Butte shop and bank building
A seven story Metals Bank building fire threatened Ward's Appliance Mart causing about 15000 in damage to the neighbor and minor damage to the bank. Fire chief said origin in a rear room with a long response by 20 firefighters and off duty officers aiding traffic. The blaze disrupted Park Street traffic as crews fought smoke filled interior and vented the building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward's Appliance Mart
Metals Bank
Metals Bank Bldg
Ward
W. Park
John McCarthy
Metals Bank and Trust Co
Ward’s
Park Street
Park and Main
State Savings and Realty
West Park Street
Oldtimers Recall
Walkover Shoe
Walker's Bar
Thailand Accepts U S Military Help Amid Regional Tensions
Bangkok reports the Thai government approves U S Marines and additional ground and air forces to reinforce Thailand. About 4 000 American troops move to help defend against alleged pro Communist incursions from Laos as SEATO exercises inform future positioning. The arrival begins at 7 am local time with Marines landing from Seventh Fleet units in the Gulf of Siam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
UPI
Kennedy
U.S
Thailand
Russia
Laos
Bangkok
Anatoly F. Dobrynin
State Department
Dean Rusk
Rusk
Dobrynin
Pathet Lao
Lincoln White
Soviet Union
United States
U. S
Former Assistant Secretary of Agriculture Fired Over Estes Ties
Washington report says James T. Ralph, 36, was dismissed from the Agriculture Department after disclosures of dealings with Billie Sol Estes and charges of using Estes credit for long distance calls. President Kennedy stood by Secretary Freeman amid Republican pressure over Estes ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billie Estes
Texas
Solon
Washington
UPI
James T. Ralph
Agriculture Department
Billie Sol Estes
Agriculture
Orville L. Freeman
Ralph Yarborough
Estes
Kennedy
Freeman
Department
Ralph
Philippines
Justice Department
Allen J. Ellender
Senate Agriculture Committee
Worcester Dies Suddenly Metallurgist at 67
Samuel A. Worcester 67 retired Anaconda Co metallurgist died suddenly near Whitehall while en route to Thermopolis Wyoming after car trouble. He lived at 1115 W Woolman and was active in Boy Scouts and stamp rock collecting. Survivors include son Samuel A Jr and grandson Steven. wife Ebba died two years ago.
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Samuel A
Tobby) Worcester
Anaconda Co
Whitehall
Mr. Worcester
Thermopolis
Wyo
W. Woolman
Ohio
Worcester
Colorado
Denver University
Butte
Montana School of Mines
First Presbyterian Church
Mines Alumni Association
American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers
Ebba Fred
Samuel A. Jr
Steven Worcoer
Albany
Ore
Clarence Charles
Leonard
White
Anaconda Co Stockholders Meet Today
Stockholders of the Anaconda Company assemble at 11 o clock in the Anaconda Employees Club in Anaconda for the annual meeting. Speakers include Clyde E Weed chairman of the board Charles M Brinckerhoff president William Wraith Jr assistant vice president and Francis Holderreed director of extractive metallurgical research. Three directors will be elected to the 10 member board and terms expiring this year belong to Brinckerhoff Edward S McGlone and Maurice Newton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda Co
Anaconda
Clyde E. Weed
Charles M. Brinckerhoff
William Wraith Jr
New York
Francis Holderreed
Extractive Metallurgical
Brinckerhoff
Edward S. McGlone
Maurice Newton
Hallgarten and Co
John J. Holmes to be laid to rest in Helena ceremoney
John J. Holmes former Montana state auditor will be buried in Great Falls Wednesday after funeral services in St Helena Cathedral Helena. He served Montana for 29 years at the State Capitol where he lay in state six hours with guards at the casket and floral tributes. Governor Babcock proclaimed mourning and flags flew at half mast on capitol grounds as Holmes bid farewell.
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Statehouse
Holmes
Tim Babcock
Capitol
Governor to name Republican state auditor in Montana
Gov Tim Babcock will appoint a Republican to serve as Montana state auditor until Jan 7 1963 to succeed the late John J Holmes who held the post since 1933. The appointee may also stand as the GOP nominee at the Helena convention June 23-24 and seek election on Nov 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Standard Post State Bureau
Helena
Montana
Tim Babcock
John J. Holmes
Holmes
Babcock
GOP
89 to Graduate Next Week At Butte Central
Brother J. C. O'Donnell announces 89 senior candidates for graduation from Boys Central High School. Commencement is at 8 pm Wednesday May 23 in the Columbia Gardens Pavilion with Rt. Rev. D. P. Meade presiding and Rev. Robert McCarthy delivering the address.
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Butte Central
J. C. O'Donnell
Boys Central High School
Columbia Gardens Pavilion
D. P. Meade
Missoula
Weather Outlook For Butte And Divide Regions
Mostly cloudy with showers in Butte today and tonight, high 46, low 33. East of Divide expect showers Wed and Thu with highs 48 to 58 and lows 35 to 45. West of Divide see mountain snow and scattered showers to Thursday, highs 50 to 60 and lows 35 to 40. Precipitation data covers 24 hours to 5 p.m. Tuesday.
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Butte
Divide
Couple fined after car collision dispute in Lafayette
Arthur Eldridge and Donna Belle Eldridge were fined $20 and costs in Municipal Court after a family squabble saw each drive into the other's car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lafayette, Ind
UPI
Arthur Eldridge
Donna Belle
County moves toward metropolitan storm sewer district
County commissioners advance plans for a metropolitan storm and sanitary sewer district in Silver Bow County. The project aims to fund a $2.711 million system largely via a $1.357 million county assessment plus a federal grant, with a 20 year bond repayment and per square foot assessments.
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Minneapolis
Dorsey, Owen, Marquart, Windhurst
West
Butte
Walkerville
Blacktail Creek
Silver Bow Park
Farargut and
Cornell Avenues
Harrison, Hill and
Lexington Avenues
Silver Bow Creek
Silver Bow
Blacktail Creeks
Chamber press hopes for fast sewer district action
Butte chamber leaders urge rapid creation of a metropolitan storm and sewer district in Silver Bow County. A letter to chamber manager H A McGrath cites that district formation procedures were not properly advertised, delaying progress till a legal entity exists.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Silver Bow County
Chamber
H. A. McGrath
Metro Sanitary and Storm Sewer District No. 1
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JFK
Uptown Butte
Bert Gaskill
Jim Ward
Walker’s
Quartz Street
Butte Hill
S. Montana
Anthony Skirko
Skirkos
Merriman Smith
London
Orvin B. Flare
Big Timber
House of Representatives
Alex B. Cunningham
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond Glasgow
Great Falls
Havre Helena
Kalispell
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
West Yellowstone
By Lewis T. Poole
Board of County Commissioners
Federal Housing and Home Finance Officers
Frank Gorsh
McGrath
A. F. Moberg
Northwest
The
Housing and Home Finance Agency
Seattle
Civil Improvement Committee
Moberg
WiThis
J. J. Burke Jr
Civic Improvements Committee
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