Space Shot Prospects Excellent for Carpenter Orbit Flight
Technicians work overtime as weather slowly improves for NASA Mercury program to launch Astronaut M. Scott Carpenter on a triple orbit mission. Parachute system fixes and a revised schedule push the target to Tuesday after a Friday technical conference halted the initial Saturday plan.
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Cape Canaveral
UPS
United States
M. Scott Carpenter
Earth
Carpenter
mid-Atlantic Ocean
Thas
Atlantic
John Glenn
U S and Khrushchev spar over Thailand troop buildup
United States flights bring 500 more Army and Marine troops to Thailand as Khrushchev warns blood will be shed there and likens the threat to Korea. Gen Harkins heads U S forces in Bangkok while Marines and Air Force add fighters. Ambassador Young says actions depend on events outside Thailand and stress its territorial integrity. Indian communists protest calmly in Calcutta while a Bangkok crowd discusses imperialism. Dean Rusk says the crisis could be settled quickly in Moscow.
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United Press International
United States
Thailand
Nikita S. Khrushchev
Southeast Asia
Khrushchev
Paul D. Harkins
U.S
South Viet Nam
Bangkok
U. S
Marines
U. S. Air Force
Kennedy Todd Young
Young
Obnova
Bulgaria
Kennedy
Royal Laotians Retake Town Lost to Commies
In Vietiane, Laos, royal Laotian forces reclaim Houei Sai on the Mekong opposite Thailand. Patrols with American advisers move toward Nam Tha as rebels refuse withdrawal, threatening the government’s defense triangle near Luang Prabang.
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Royal
Commies
Vietiane
Laos
UPI
Mekong
Houei Sai
Thailand
Nam Tha
Kennedy
U.S
Luang Prabang
Voice of Laos
Mekong River
Housei Sai
California teens spark Hawaii hotel deal hoax
Three Ventura County youths from Van Nuys say they were hired by ex-convict Amalu to pretend as representatives of a Swiss investor group. They lured Sheraton, Honolulu investment firms, dealers, and realtors with a fictitious $50 million Hawaii real estate purchase. Amalu, jailed in Seattle, denies the charges. The teens hoped to be paid but have not received any money.
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Honolulu
UPI
California
Hawaii
D. Franklin Carson
Phil Reagan
Gary Spence
van Nuys
Thursey
I ~Amalu
Sheraton
Waikiki
Amalu
Seattle
San Francisco
George T. Davis
Davis
Carson
Capital Investment Company
George Murphy
Ann Felzer
Milton Beamer
Combine
Bar Operator Pixs $300 Fine at City Police Court
Oscar Nelson proprietor of Oscar's Buffet paid a $300 fine after conviction for selling alcohol to minors. Judge John Seton suspended a 90 day jail term due to health risks and affidavits from medical authorities. Nelson, 75, had pleaded innocent. appeal to the district court was filed and later processed as defense attorneys Morris and Johnson withdrew. Nelson paid the fine on Wednesday.
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Oscar Nelson
Oscar
S. Main
John Seton
Nelson
District Court
William Dee Morris
Roger Johnson
Great Falls Soldier Killed in Washington
Pfc. Darrell L. Buck, 21, of Great Falls Montana, stationed at Fort Lewis, died at Madigan Army Hospital from injuries after an auto collision on State Highway 14 near Port Orchard. A car owned by Joseph M. Stafford Fox Island stalled with lights off on the road when Buck’s smaller car crashed into it.
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Tacoma
Wash
UPI
Darrell L. Buck
Great Falls
Mont
Fort Lewis
Madigan Army Hospital
Port Orchard
John Hughes
Don Oswalt
State Patrol
Joseph M. Stafford
Fox Island
Buck
Stafford
Goods Recovered After Butte Bar Burglarized
Swift action by Butte police led to recovery of beer liquor smokes and other articles stolen from the Spot Bar on Harrison Street before daylight. Three youths admitted the theft two in custody and the third later. One suspect is 19 and the others 17. The tavern operator declined to press charges.
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Butte
Harrison
Milan M. Marsenich
James A. Clark
Joe Zderick
Dave Seccomb
Marsenich
County Atty
Robert Hol
Bankers Meeting Highlights Montana Installment Credit Conference
Philip L. Corneil and Robert D. Corette report on the Montana Bankers Association installment credit conference opened Friday at the Finlen Hotel. Over 75 bankers attended as sessions featured speeches by Richard Rubie Arthur Upgrew T M Edwards Corette Corneil Theodore Jacobs and R L Samson. The noon Friday keynote and Saturday speakers frame the event.
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Philip L. Corneil
Seattle
Robert D. Corette
Butte
Montana Bankers Association
Finlen
Arthur Upgrew
MacAlester College
St. Paul
Richard Rubie
Citizens Bank of Havre
Association
T. M. Edwards
Metals Bank and Trust Co
Corette
Montana Power Co
and Corneil
Seattle First National Bank
Theodore Jacobs
First National Bank of
Hoffa Indicted for Accepting 1 Million in Illegal Payments
Teamsters president James R. Hoffa was indicted by a federal grand jury in Nashville on two counts for receiving more than 1 million dollars from Commercial Carriers Inc. between 1949 and 1958. Co-defendant Owen Brennan, now deceased, faced related charges. The probe linked Test Fleet Inc. to stock transfers to Hoffa and Brennan’s wives. Hoffa faces ongoing Florida mail fraud charges as well.
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Nashville, Tenn
UPI
Teamsters
James R. Hoffa
Michigan
Little
Hoffa
Washington
Owen Brennan
Teamster
Commercial Carriers Inc
Atty
Robert F
Kennedy
FBI
William Miller
Test Fleet Inc
Brennan
Federal
Detroit
Florida
NLRB Certifies Steelworkers at Anaconda Reduction Works
The National Labor Relations Board has certified the United Steelworkers as the bargaining agent for employees of Anaconda Reduction Works, replacing the International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. Edward I. Renouard stated the company can no longer recognize the Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers and moved to bargaining with the Steelworkers.
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National Labor Relations Board
Anaconda Co
United Steelworkers
Anaconda
International Union of Mine
Edward I. Renouard
Renouard
National Labor Relations Act
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Riches Found In Alley Box Of Radium Iso Topes
Butte garbage crew uncovered a gray metal box containing radium isotopes worth about $60,000. Dr H H James, en route to treat a cancer patient, watched as police and the three workers recovered the box and the isotopes were replaced without damage apart from a dent.
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H. H. James
Butte
W. Gold
Tomich
Harry Davis
James
Dr. James
Charge Said Coming In Highway Death in Philipsburg
A warrant was issued for Leland Toby Michelson of Philipsburg after a seven member coroner’s jury found he caused the death of Mrs Albert G Conrady of Anaconda in a Mothers Day highway crash. Mrs Conrady, 25, was killed when thrown from her husband’s car five miles north of Philipsburg. It was Granite County’s first traffic fatality of 1962.
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Philipsburg
Leland
Toby) Michelson
Albert Conrady
Granite County
H. L. McChesney
McChesney
Woodrow Wilson
Albert G. Conrady
Tom Page
Ernest McLaughlin
Tom Guck
Charles Budel
Newe
L Olson
John Bohrnsen
Herman Hauck
Michelson
Fremont W. Wilson
Missoula
Conrady
Walnut
Anaconda
Professional Degrees to Be Awarded at Montana Mines
Three degrees will be awarded at Montana School of Mines commencement on Monday June 4. Recipients are John X. Combo Butte, Martin K. Hannifan Butte and William Mitchell Jr. Milwaukee. Combo geologic engineer. Hannifan mining engineering. Mitchell mineral dressing engineer.
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Montana Mines
Montana School of Mines
John X. Combo
Butte
Martin K. Hannifan
William Mitchell Jr
Milwaukee
Combo
Idaho
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
Hannifan
Anaconda Co
Mitchell
Allis- Chalmers Manufacturing Co
Combe
Georgetown Law School
Washington, D. C
U. S. Geological Survey
U. S. Atomic Energy Commission
Grand Junction
Colo
Montana Bar
District of Columbia
Immaculate Conception
Christian Brothers High School
United States Navy
Arbiters Hear MST and T Disagreement
Three arbiters heard evidence in an employ ment dispute between Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co and Local No. 65 International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. The union argues operators should be members. the company says supervisors should perform the work. The panel includes G B Heleker chairing for the public, Josephine Gersh for the union, and W G Tolton for the company. The company's lawyer is G M Westa of Denver and the union's representative is Tom Murphy of Philadelphia.
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Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Co
Local No. 65
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
G. B. Heleker
Montana State University
Josephine Gersh
W. G. Tolton
Denver
G. M. Westa
Tom Murphy
Philadelphia
Butte Weather Outlook With Showers This Weekend
Partly cloudy and cooler through Sunday with scattered showers. High today 54, low 38. East of Divide expect occasional showers Saturday diminishing Saturday night and ending Sunday, with cooler highs 50 to 60 and Saturday night low 35 to 45. West of Divide mostly cloudy with occasional showers and a few thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday night, widely scattered showers Sunday, cooler Saturday. Highs 45 to 55, lows 30 to 40. Maxims and minima defined for 12 to 18 hours, precip ending 5 p.m. Friday.
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Butte
East of
Divide
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Dean Rusk
Moscow
By Michael T. Malloy
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China
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Fay Bumgarner
Lester C. Smith
Tom (Tucker
Martin Hannifan
Mst&t
Billings
Belgrade
Broadus
Cut Bank
Dillon Drummond
Glasgow Great Falls
Havre Helena
Kalispell
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Livingston
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