Strikes Grip France Threaten De Gaulle Government
Paris faced a nationwide strike as millions stayed home and 250 factories shut, crippling transit, fuelled by demands for higher pay and shorter hours. Banks limited withdrawals as unions pressed for broader action ahead of a National Assembly vote.
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Paris
France
Charles de Gaulle
Fifth Republic
First National City Bank of New York
Bank of France
de Gaulle
National Assembly
Rockets hit Camp Evans as U S forces face NVA attack
AP reports a North Vietnamese rocket assault damaged ammunition stores and damaged multiple helicopters at Camp Evans, 1st Air Cavalry Division HQ near Hue. The strike disrupted operations until new supplies arrived. Separate Marine battles near Con Thien and Khe Sanh left 125 NVA and 12 Americans dead.
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Saigon
Camp Evans
U.S
Con Thien
Khe Sanh
Route 9
Butte School District Sells Bonds at Auction
Trustees of Butte School Dist No 1 sold 1 196 790 worth of district general obligation bonds to Northern Trust Co Chicago. D A Davidson Co Butte offered a higher bid. The low bid for 20 year bonds is a rate not to exceed 5.52 percent net cost 693 245.21. Davidson bid 5.6 percent with a 250 premium.
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Trustees of
Butte
Grizzly Attacks Man in Tree in Glacier National Park
Cardston Alberta teacher Robert Hahn fifty year old thirty was attacked by a grizzly bear while filming a mother bear and cub near Siyeh Creek in Glacier National Park. He was pulled from a tree, rolled down a slope, and bitten on both legs before walking three miles to a road and hospital. He is in good condition.
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West Glacier
Mont
Cardston
Alta
Robert Hahn
Glacier National Park
Hahn
Yellowstone National Park
Bear
St. Mary Valley
Echo I Balloon Returns From Inflation Tests
The Echo I large communications balloon is shown during inflation tests before its planned August 12 1960 launch. NASA estimates the satellite may reenter and burn up in the upper atmosphere later this month as it has shrunk to less than half its original size and appears wrinkled.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASA
Miller accuses Olsen over federal school aid cut
Libby Montana Harriet Miller, the public instruction superintendent, says Representative Arnold Olsen voted to cut federal aid for schools and has proposed a new 6 billion dollar aid program. She notes Montana's federally impacted districts lose funds as the impact program reduces property tax support.
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Libby
Harriet Miller
Arnold Olsen
D-Mont
Miss Miller
Olsen
Montana
Injunction sought in Gallatin River road dispute
U S Attorney Moody Brickett filed a federal suit Monday seeking an injunction against Sam and Florence Smeding of Lone Mountain Ranch Gallatin Gateway and Jack M Hume and Elaine Hume of Bozeman to stop interference with public and Forest Service use of a Gallatin River road between the Middle Fork and West Fork.
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U. S. Atty
Moody Brickett
Sam
Florence M. Smeding
Lone Mountain Ranch
Gallatin Gateway
Jack M. Hume
Elaine Hume
Bozeman
Forest Service
Middle Fork
West Fork
Gallatin River
Peace talks Near Breakthrough in Vietnam Negotiations
The U S delegation clung to a hunch of progress as talks in Paris remained stalled after a recess. Daniel Davidson and William Sullivan briefed London officials ahead of a Moscow trip by Foreign Secretary Stewart. Sullivan's Lao contacts and planned Paris meetings signaled a shift to a broader international tone with De Gaulle set to meet Harriman and Xuan Thuy separately.
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Paris
U.S
Vietnam
Amercans
London
Foreign Office
Moscow
Michael Stewart
Daniel Davidson
Stewart
William Sullivan
Laos
Sullivan
United States
Vientiane
Charles de Gaulle
W. Averell Harriman
Xuan Thuy
Weather outlook for Butte Anaconda area
Partly cloudy through Wednesday with showers or thundershowers. Continued warm with a 70 percent chance of showers this afternoon and tonight. High near 58, low near 40. One year ago highs 78, lows 35.
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Butte - Anaconda
West Seattle High School Tire Prank Stuns Courtyard
Tom Larsen, a West Seattle High School junior, holds one of hundreds of tires in the enclosed courtyard after seniors formed a bucket brigade to pass tires across a roof into the yard. The prank took several hours to complete, documented by AP Wirephoto.
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Tom Larsen
West Seattle
Sen
Iors
Vo-Tech Plan Hits Snag in Montana Study
Montana legislators criticized a $50,000 vocational-technical education report as unworkable and costly. Rep. Ben Brownfield called the plan impractical and unconstitutional, while others saw potential useful material. The final decision on implementing any plan rests with the Legislature.
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Helena
Montana
Brownfield
Henry S. Cox
R-Bil
Seat belts save four in Moose Creek Hill crash
Four persons escaped injury when the car flipped on Moose Creek Hill three miles north of Melrose. Driver John Dennehy and three passengers wore seat belts. Police said heavy rain and a slick spot contributed to the accident.
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Melrose
Moose Creek Hill
John Dennehy
E. LaPlatte
Dennehy
Marcella Dallaserra
Brown’s Gulch
Phyllis Petritz
Spruce
Don Peterson
Harold Forsman
Dillon
Garrison Phosphate Plant Keeps Closed By Health Board
The Montana State Board of Health refused Rocky Mountain Phosphates request to reopen the Garrison plant for two weeks in May and June after repairs. The board will not allow temporary operation without a permanent scrubbing system to remove 99.9 percent of fluorides by May 31, designed by Dr. Aaron Teller. The plant remains under court review for permanent shutdown.
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Standard State Bureau
Helena
State Board of Health
Rocky Mountain Phosphates
Garrison
Bryce Rhodes
John S. Anderson
Rocky Mountain
Aaron Teller
Cooper Union
New York City
W. W. Lessley
Bozeman
Anaconda man dies after smelter fall autopsy ordered
Walter T. Kloker 50 of Anaconda died in Missoula hospital days after a 23 foot fall through a skylight in the Anaconda smelter reverbatory department. An autopsy will determine death cause. He had back injuries, was flown to Missoula, and survived by wife Letha Lovell Kloker, two sons and several relatives. Finnegan Co Funeral Home to arrange services.
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Walter T
Slick” Kloker
Anaconda
Missoula
Kloker
Acc
St. Paul Church
the Elks and Painters Union
St. Peter High School
Letha Lovell Kloker
David
Roy Forthmore
Frank Pusich
San Francisco
Rosemary
June
Dorothy Louise Kloker
William
John A. Francisco
John D. Haffey
Helena
Finnegan Co. Funeral Home
Supreme Court expands jury trial rights and bans shop picket bans
The Supreme Court ruling 7 to 2 requires states to provide jury trials in criminal cases and in serious contempt cases. The court also rules 6 to 3 that private shopping centers cannot bar peaceful pickets, preserving First Amendment rights for labor and minority groups. Justice White notes the shift toward jury fundamental to justice. Justice Marshall calls the decision broad in impact.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Byron R. White
Thurgood Marshall
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Glendive
Legislative Council
Lings
Board of Education
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