Plane Forced Down Nine Americans In East Germany
The United States demanded the immediate return of nine Americans and their C47 after a Soviet announced forced landing in East Germany. Gen. Clyde D. Eddleman raised the issue with Soviet Gen. I I Yakovbsby. No Soviet reply reported as the occupants remained in Soviet hands.
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Berlin
United States
East Germany
Clyde D. Eddleman
U.S. Army
Europe
I. I. Yakubovsky
Copenhagen
Hamburg
West Germany
Plane downed behind Iron Curtain sparks Cold War questions
Soviet authorities claimed a C47 forced down near East Berlin as Premier Khrushchev spoke to East German communists. The aircraft carried Air Force personnel on a morale flight, the second Soviet report of an American plane downed within weeks after the U2 incident over Paris.
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U.S
Francis G. Powers
Soviet Union
Paris
Nikita Khrushchev
East Berlin
Khrushchev
Air Force
Italy
Germany
Copenhagen
James Palmer Lundy
Findlay
Ohio
Tripli
Libya
George A. Jordan
West Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
Tripoli
Smeltermen Plan To Leave Mine-Mill Union in Montana
Anaconda Local No. 117 states in a public letter it will withdraw from the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelter Workers. President Bill Villeneuve and recording secretary Larry Riley report a refusal to pay a $5 per member June assessment and a halt on a $1.75 per capita tax until issues with the international and the local are resolved. The Kellogg Idaho youth group demonstration is cited in relation to anti-Skinner and anti-Powers actions, with current Min-Mill officials facing convictions for fraud. Local members number about 2,000 to 2,100 at the Anaconda Reduction Works in Montana.
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Anaconda
Anaconda Local No. 117
International Union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers
Bill Villeneuve
Larry Riley
Riley
Villeneuve
Ner
Powers
Communist Party
Kellogg
Bunker Hill Co
Miss Yount
International Union of Mine-Mill
Montana
Four Ogden Men Travel To Montana Fishing Opening
One of four Ogden men bound for the Madison Yellowstone area to open Montana fishing season was killed in a Saturday night crash near Hebgen Lake dam. Stephen Jenson 27 died while James Beckstead Delbert Stagge and Emmett McKinstry were injured. Beckstead and Stagge lived on the same Ogden street.
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West Yellowstone
Ogden
Utah
Madison-Yellowstone
Montana
Stephen Jenson
James Beckstead
Emmett McKinstry
Delbert Stagge
Beckstead
Stagge
Gallatin County Sheriff's
Hebgen Lake
Helena
MacDonald Pass
Helena-Garrison Road
Three Butte High Schools Plan Gradual Commencement
Nearly 600 students across Butte High, Boys Central, and Girls Central will graduate on May 24 25 and June 2. Girls Central tops with 134 graduates for a new high, Boys Central 113 for its largest class, and Butte High 325 diplomas. Brother C A O Connell schedules Boys Central exercises at 8 pm Tuesday at Columbia Gardens with Dr James J Manion Carroll College Helena delivering the address.
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Butte
Boys Central
Girls Central High
Girls Central
Christian Brothers School
Butte High School
C. A. O'Connell
Boys Central High School
Columbia Gardens
James J. Manion
Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Carroll Col
Democratic Women Dinner Draws Wide Candidate Turnout
About 300 people attended the Silver Bow Democratic Women's Club dinner at the Vegas Club in Meaderville. Numerous candidates for county and state offices were present, including Willis Gerry, Newell Evans, Frank Gabse, Robert Holland, John Prothero, and Lee Metcalf, among others. The event featured speeches via telegrams from national figures and included musical entertainment by local performers.
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Silver Bow
Democratic Women’s Club
Vegas Club
Meaderville
Willis Gerry
Newell Evans
Frank Gabse
Robert J. Holland
John T. Prothero
Margaret Brett Lynch
Margaret Sullivan
William Kopach
Justice of the Peace
Harry Farrell
U.S
John M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
Mike Mansfield
Montana
Forrest Anderson
H. H. Anderson
Libby
Jess L. Angstman
Havre
Milton Colvin
Missoula
Willard Fraser
Billings
John J. Holmes
Helena
Mike Kuchera
Arnold Olsen
James S. Kelly
Butte
Lee Metcalf
Fern L
Norwegian buyer buys abandoned jail for resort plans
An Oslo hotelman paid 10 000 dollars at auction for an abandoned jail in Valdres valley. He plans to convert the 14 cells into hotel rooms as part of a mountain resort project.
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Oslo
Norway
Valdres
Montana Weather Outlook Sunday Through Monday
Montana east expects mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and some mountain snow. Temperatures in the 45 to 55 range with cooler air east of the divide. western Montana stays cool with similar highs and lows in the mid 20s to mid 40s.
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Montana
Divide
Snowstorm Halts Mt McKinley Rescue Effort
Five climbers were stranded on Mt. McKinley as storm conditions halted evacuations. James and Louis Whittaker of Seattle slept at about 15,000 feet after rescue attempts earlier, Peter Schoening also evacuated, two others saved Friday, and two rescuers died in a plane crash. Ground teams number around 50, with potential delays to return due to ongoing weather. John Day of Central Point suffered a broken leg.
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Anchorage
Alaska
Mt. McKinley
James and
Louis Whittaker
Seattle
Air Force
Peter Schoening
Schoening
North America
McKinley
John Day
Central Point
Ore
Earthquake Grips Chile Killing and Injuring Many
A powerful quake struck Chile at dawn causing fires and widespread destruction. The Interior Ministry reports 149 dead, with hundreds injured and districts like Concepcion Lota Coronel Chillan and Talca severely affected as communication improves and relief funds are released.
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Santiago
Chile
Interior Ministry
Concepcion
Lota
Coronel
Dechato
Angel
Chillan
Four Men to Receive Degrees at Montana School of Mines
The 60th commencement of the Montana School of Mines will honor four local graduates with professional degrees. Ed Men receives mineral dressing engineer and engineer of mines honors go to William H. Love of Hecla Mining Co and Neil A. O'Donnell of the firm O'Donnell and Schmidt. Cadwell of American Cyanimid Co and Walter E. Duncan of Natural Resources Research Institute are named as degree recipients. Cadwell earned mining and metallurgy degrees previously.
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Montana School of Mines
Ward P. Cadwell
The
American Cyanimid Co
New York City
Walter E. Duncan
Natural Resources Re
University of Wyoming
Laramie
William H. Love
Hecla Mining Co
Wallace
Idaho
Neil A. O'Donnell
O’donnell and Schmidt
Cadwell
Butte Engineering College
Oregon Win Boosts Jack's Stock
Senator John F. Kennedy swept aside Wayne Morse 8 to 5 in Oregon's Democratic primary, his seventh straight win. He claimed 17 convention votes and aimed toward the nominating convention and the fall campaign, asserting the people favor him.
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Portland
Ore
John F. Kennedy
Nixon
Oregon
Butte Merchants Accept Daylight Saving Time
James E. Burnham of the Retail Merchants Committee informs Mayor Vern D. Griffith and the City Council that merchants will observe the daylight saving time ordinance enacted by the council. DST begins Sunday at midnight, May 29, and Burnham states the measure is binding on merchants.
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James E. Burnham
Retail Merchants Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Vern D. Griffith
Burnham
Brides to Be Make Own Furniture at Butte High
Butte high school girls prepare to furnish their homes with handmade pieces. Sandy Ronning plans a July wedding while Joyce Krankowski targets an early fall marriage, demonstrating homemaker skills beyond traditional school activities.
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Butte
Sandy Ronning
Joyce Krankowski
Ers
Sandy
Joyce
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Great Falls
Jim Roban
Jerry Fitzsimmons
Montana Weather
Weaweee High
Belgrade
Broadus Butte
By Ward T. Sims
Talca
Linares
Angol
School of Mines
Jack
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