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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1961

Page

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Ex-Girlfriend Claims Self Defense In Mine City Fatal Shooting

Hugh Howard, 23, was shot and killed by his ex girlfriend Charlotte Schwartz 19, who said he forced entry into her East Side home and attacked her. She fired twice, fatally wounding him at close range as he lay near the stairs. Howard had been released from jail earlier that day.

Bert Gaskill Hugh Howard Howard East Side Charlotte Schwartz Terry Francis E. Park Butteman Reynolds-McDowell Joe Howard Young Howard Cecelia Murphy Miss Schwartz

Butte City Council Meet Could Be Routine

With the city library reconstruction underway the upcoming Butte City Council session may proceed without major controversy. Agenda items include resident parking signs for Elm blocks 1500 and 1600 and a trampoline center at Clark Park. Mayor Griffith may seek approval to assist the operator in relocating.

Butte Elm Clark Park Vern Griffith

Halt Urges Laos Arms Embargo During Conference

British Foreign Secretary Lord Home urged the United States and the Soviet Union to end arms supplies to warring Lao factions as an international Laos conference opened. He proposed an embargo policed by inspectors and avoided naming any nation.

Geneva Britain Lord Home United States Soviet Union Laos U.S Lyndon Johnson Chen Yi Johnson Southeast Asia

Kennedy Considers Major Message to Congress Soon

President Kennedy discussed with Senate and House leaders the possibility of addressing Congress or sending a message on domestic and world affairs. A foreign aid message could reach Capitol Hill in about 10 days ahead of his Paris trip.

Washington Kennedy Congress Capitol Hill Senate Democratic Mike Mansfield Montana House Sam Rayburn Texas White House Mansfield Paris Hubert H. Humphrey Minnesota U.S Pierre Salinger

Military Junta Takes Full Control Of Korea

South Korea’s Lt. Gen. Chang Do-young and a rebel junta declared full control of the government and countryside. They dissolved the National Assembly and local legislatures, imposed martial law, and set a curfew as they pursue anti corruption aims. President Yun Po sun urged ministers to appear to restore order, while U.N. and U.S. officials voiced concern.

Seoul South Korea Chang Do-young Chang Army John M. Chang National Assembly Syngman Rhee Yun Po-sun Yun Revolutionary Committee Council of State U.N U.S Carter B. Magruder Korea Marshall Green

Anaconda Culinary Workers Seek Union Transfer at Galen

Anaconda Local 509 of the International Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union asks for Galen State Tuberculosis Sanitarium kitchen staff to join its unit. Alice Shepka and Mildred Monk say they will negotiate with hospital leaders Dr A C Knight and Burl Hatfield for a kitchen contract. The Galen cooks now fall under Local 1620 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees under a contract with the State Board of Examiners through July 1, 1962.

Anaconda International Hotel and Restaurant Workers Union Galen Alice Shepka Mildred Monk A. C. Knight Burl E. Hatfield American Federation of State State Board of Examiners

Gary Cooper Bid Farewell by Hollywood in Solemn Mass

Hollywood mourned Gary Cooper at a Beverly Hills Church of the Good Shepherd service attended by about 200 film figures including James Stewart Jack Benny and Henry Hathaway. Cooper 60 died of cancer Saturday and was buried at Holy Cross Cemetery in a Catholic rite led by Bishop Timothy Manning with Veronica Cooper and daughter Maria in attendance.

Hollywood Gary Cooper Church of the Good Shepherd Beverly Hills Timothy Manning Los Angsies Cooper Santa Monica Boulevard Clark Gable Humphrey Bogart James Stewart Jack Benny Henry Hathaway William Goetze Jerry Ward Charles Feldman Mitchell Boys Veronica Maria Arthur Our Lady of Lourdes Holy Cross Cemetery France

Bell Book Candle Boy Cited For School Zone Speed

A 16 year old appeared in police court on a speeding charge in a school zone and was declared outside the city court's jurisdiction by Judge John Seton. He was referred to a probation officer for further proceedings after admitting the charge of 31 mph in a 15 mph zone. He told the court he was hurrying to avoid being late for school.

John Seton Maurice F. Hennessey John T. Sheehan

Kennedy Receives Personal Note From Khrushchev

President Kennedy met with Soviet Premier Khrushchev's emissary Mikhail Menshikov at the White House to discuss a possible informal meeting during Kennedy's European trip. The session, shrouded in secrecy, did not rule out a talks on the dates May 31 to June 2.

Lewis Gulick Washington Kennedy Khrushchev Mikhail A. Menshikov White House Kennedy - Menshikov Kremlin

BA&P Workers Barred From Striking by Court Order

Court action halted a planned strike by nonoperating BA and P workers that would shut mining and smelting in Butte and Anaconda. District Judge Sid G. Stewart signed a temporary restraining order, keeping unions from striking until a show cause hearing May 31 to decide if a further injunction is warranted.

Butte Anaconda National Ba&p Anaconda Co Buckley W. F. Conroy National Railroad

Kennedy Urges Neighborly Effort for World Peace Visit to Canada

President Kennedy arrived in Ottawa for a goodwill visit with Prime Minister Diefenbaker. They pledged hemispheric unity and an Atlantic alliance while planning talks on aid to underdeveloped nations and regional peace. The two leaders emphasized freedom and the containment of Latin American unrest amid the Cuban influence.

Ottawa Kennedy Canada John Diefenbaker Atlantic United States Diefenbaker

Anaconda Company Stockholders to Hear Top Officials

Anaconda Company stockholders will hold their annual meeting Wednesday at 11 A.M. in the Anaconda Employes. Board chairman Clyde E. Weed will preside. Charles M. Brinckerhoff, president, and Albert J. Fitch, New Mexico operations manager, will speak. Three directors are to be elected, with terms expiring for Robert E. Dwyer E Roland Harriman and C Jay Parkinson.

Anaconda Co Anaconda Clyde E. Weed New York City Weed Charles M. Brinckerhoff Albert J. Fitch New Mexico Robert E. Dwyer E. Roland Harriman C. Jay Parkinson Dwyer Parkinson Harriman Brown Ne Ell

Communism Threat to Total Society Cited by FBI Agent in Butte

FBI Special Agent Fern C. Stukenbroeker warned a capacity Butte audience at Butte High School auditorium that Communism is a danger here and now threatening to destroy total society. He spoke Tuesday evening on the threat to national security and the American way.

FBI Butte Butte High School Fern C. Stukenbroeker Head

Weather and political notes from Montana and Washington

Montana forecasts show east region mostly cloudy with scattered showers and frost risk tonight and Thursday warm up. west area sees minor temps shifts and frost risk. In Washington, a discussion on Communism contrasts ideological heritage with Bolshevik expansion, citing symbols of church, library, and capitol as anchors of American values.

Montana

Rask Leads In Union Voting As Counts Continue

In Montana and Canada, union elections see Barney Rask top Butte Miners Union with 561 votes to 16 for Ray Grasm. Reginald Beavis defeats Blaine Beakey for president 690 to 306. Ballots still counting for Mine Mill International vice presidency between Ernest Salvas and Albert Skinner. Officials chosen include John Gallette, Jim Scown, John Glase, Maurice Powers, Bill Gately, and trustees Bennett and Martin.

Ray Grasm Great Falls International Mine Caryre Barney Rask Butte Miners Union Reginald Beavis Blaine Beakey United States Canada Mine- Mill International Ernest Salvas Butte Albert Skinner Salt Lake City John Gallette Jim Scown John Glase Maurice Powers Bill Gately Jim Ryan Don Wright David Bennett Dan Martin Cari Mii

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