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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1968

Page

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Paris envoys spar over Vietnam talks in Paris

In their longest meeting yet US and North Vietnamese chief envoys clashed over combat troops in the South and a North Vietnamese bombing halt. Harriman demanded acknowledgment of North Vietnamese troops and Thuy pressed for unconditional bombing cessation as talks stretched to a fourth hour. The session recessed until Wednesday.

Paris United States North Vietnam Vietnam U.S W. Averell Harriman Harriman Xuan Thuy Thuy South Vietnam

Premier Huong named to lead Saigon cabinet amid talks push

Tran Van Huong, a respected political veteran, is appointed premier of South Vietnam by President Thieu to head a cabinet more receptive to the Paris peace talks. Vice President Ky opposes the move, and Loc resigns amid warnings of danger from U S North Vietnamese negotiations.

Saigon Tran van Huong U.S Paris Huong Nguyen van Thieu Nguyen Cao Ky Nguyen van Loc South Vietnam

Humphrey to Address Montana Delegates June 14

Vice President Hubert Humphrey will visit Helena to address the Montana state Democratic convention and the State Democratic Women's Clubs meeting on June 14. Chet Blaylock, state Democratic chairman, said Humphrey plans to speak to the 26 delegates and attend a joint session at the Helena Civic Center.

Helena Chet Blaylock Democratic Party Associated Press Hubert Humphrey Montana Blaylock Humphrey

Fall into ditch fatal to girl in Hamilton

A 2-year-old Darby girl died in a Hamilton hospital after falling into a two to three foot deep water filled drainage ditch Friday. She lay in water about 15 minutes before rescuers reached her. Martha Bishop, daughter of Forrest and Mrs. Bishop, was with her 5-year-old brother Elmer near their home when the accident occurred while they followed a puppy. Breathing resumed after three hours of treatment but she never regained consciousness.

Hamilton Darby Martha Bishop Forrest Bishop Elmer

Butte Vigilante Rodeo Aims Big With $3500 Prize

Butte's Vigilante Rodeo runs Thursday through Saturday nights July 11 to 13 with prize money of 3500. Ed Carter and Ben Bentley report interest from roping centers in Salinas Denver Fort Smith Calgary and Cheyenne. Mary Slater and Mary Arnison handle publicity while Phil Judd leads the Chamber tourist committee promoting the event. Big Bend Rodeo Co will again supply stock noted for tough bucking.

Butte Chamber of Commerce Phil Judd Big Bend Rodeo Co

Tech commencement speaker to receive honorary doctorate

Dr. Walter R. Hibbard will receive an honorary Doctor of Engineering from Montana Tech and deliver the 68th graduation address. He is vice president of R and D at Owens Corning Fiberglas and former director of the U S Bureau of Mines. His talk titled Mineral Resources A Need for Technology will discuss mineral economy future shortages and the need for improved techniques to meet a century end.

Walter R. Hibbard Montana Tech E. G. Koch Dr. Hibbard Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation United States Bureau of Mines Hibbard Wesleyan University Yale University Yale

De Gaulle returns to face France’s social upheaval

President Charles de Gaulle cut short a Romania visit to tackle a nationwide crisis sparked by strikes in rail, air, bus, post, and industry. Unions and students press protests as government faces censure debate and shifting loyalties among Gaullist deputies amid growing unrest.

Paris Charles de Gaulle Bucharest France Romania Georges Pompidou de Gaulle Orly Roma Reneeee

Miles City Bucking Horse Sale Draws Wild Herds

In Miles City the 17th annual bucking horse sale showcases 260 head of range wild horses as wranglers round up the stock in the old cow town. Cowboys are knocked into the mud as the sale progresses.

Miles City Old Cow Town

Miss Washington Crowned Miss USA 1968 in Miami Beach

Dorothy Catherine Anstett of Kirkland won Miss USA 1968 at a Miami Beach pageant. Paulette Beck of Baltimore was first runner-up, with Kathy Landry, Kathy Hebert, and Bonnie Tafoya among the finalists. Anstett, 20, an English major, will compete in Miss Universe in July.

Miami Beach Fla Dorothy Catherine Anstett Kirkland University of Washington Nevada Kathy Landry Las Vegas Louisiana Kathy Hebert Franklin New Mexico Bonnie Lynn Tafoya Las Cruces Didi Bob Barker Miss Anstett Cheryl Patton Miami Miss Patton Sylvia Hitchcock

Aged Chinook Man Charged With Murder Of Wife

Don Butler about 70 is charged with first degree murder in the death of his wife Leona Butler 56. Judge Bernard Thomas ordered commitment to Warm Springs State Hospital for observation after a preliminary hearing. The body was found after a neighbor alert and a phone call from Butler. Pathologist testified the woman was killed by blows with a heavy sharp instrument.

Chinook (Ap Don Butler Bernard Thomas Warm Springs Leona Butler Butler Thomas

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