Geologist and writer Mr Just appointed Cyprus Mines explorer head
Born in Chicago, the commencement speaker is a noted geologist and mining author. He leads exploration for Cyprus Mines Corp. in the Eastern U S, Canada, and Peru. He formerly directed the Strategic Materials Division of the ECA in 1948 49 and holds degrees from Northwestern University and the University of Wisconsin. He has worked with Missouri Lead Co Tackett Drake Carter Oil Co and others and has long been editor of Engineering Mining Journal. His hobbies include raising registered red poll cattle.
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Vitation
Chicago
Cyprus Mines Corp
United States
Canada
Peru
Strategic Materials Division
Economic Cooperation Administration
Washington
Mr. Just
Northwestern University
Oklahoma
Colorado
University of Wisconsin
Missouri Lead Co., Inc
Farmington
Brazil
Russia
Aluminum Company of America
Tackett & Drake
Tennessee
Michigan
Lehigh University
Bethlehem
New Mexico School of Mines
Carter Oil Co
Oklahoma City
Seminole
Okla
Tri-State Zinc and Lead Ore Producers Assn
Picher
ECA
Engineering & Mining Journal
New York
Just
Sigma Xi
American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers
The
Mining Club of
Cosmos Club
Rebels Blasted in Heavy Air Assaults
French air strikes battered Vietminh forces near the Red River Delta while armored columns freed two small defense posts from encirclement. Anxa fort, with 160 French personnel, fell after a night assault by superior Vietminh. French officials warned the Vietminh were not marching on Hanoi, though the delta area remains under serious pressure with Vietminh troops near Phyly and attacks on the Haiphong highway disrupting American supplied materiel.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Red River
Dien Bien Phu
Anxa
Phyly
Yen Phu
Coquan
Vietminh
Tonkin Gulf
Haiphong
Mitchell Flairs Administration Attacks Farmers
Democratic National Chairman Stephen A. Mitchell attacked farmers as victims of a Republican confidence game. He accused the President of misleading farmers by promising 100 percent parity and urged continued hearings on the invasion of presidential powers by Congress.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Stephen A. Mitchell
Mitchell
Eisenhower
U. S
Congress
U S Moves to Curb Arms Shipments to Guatemala
Rep Hillings says two more ships from behind the Iron Curtain may head for Guatemala with Communist arms. A 2000 ton shipment from Stettin in Poland reached Guatemala this week. State Department calls the arms shipment important and Eisenhower says the news is very disturbing. Hillings notes a possible further interdiction step and a congressional inquiry into Red inroads in Central America.
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Washington
Rep
Hillings
Special Committee
Guatemala
United States
Contract Signed to Expand Uranium Plant at Bluewater
The Atomic Energy Commission and Anaconda Copper Mining Co plan an 18 month expansion at the Bluewater uranium ore plant near Grants New Mexico. An acid leaching circuit will be added to process sandstone gangue ores, with upgrades to carbonate leaching capacity and ore purchases to stockpile pending completion. This aims to boost uranium concentrates and stimulate local mining activity.
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Grand Junction
Colo
Atomic Energy Commission
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Butte
Mont
Bluewater
Grants
N.M
Sheldon P. Wimpfen
Raw Materials
AEC
Anaconda
Todilto
Morrison
Wimpfen
New Mexico
Number Two Huk Ready to Quit
The Philippines Herald reports that Mariani P. Balgos, second in command of the Huk rebels, intends to surrender soon following Louis Taruc. An Army source claims his hideout is in Laramines Sur near Luzon’s southern tip, with ranger teams closing in.
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Manila
U.P
Philippines Herald
Huk
Louis Taruc
Herald
Mariani P. Balgos
Luzon
Balgos
Laramines Sur
Balgo
Feeler
Kootenai River Flood Fights Bonners Ferry Comeback
In Bonners Ferry Idaho the Kootenai River again pounded the town and farms, flooding 8,000 acres of 40,000 at risk as dikes held under constant patrol. By Saturday the river neared its peak at 35.3 feet, steady for hours, while exhausted crews expected a late-round victory in the battle to control the flood.
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Bonners Ferry
Idahosa
Kootenai
Hobby and Model Show to Be Staged Friday
The sixth annual hobby and gadget exhibit opens Friday night May 28 at the Montana Power Co Auditorium under the Montana Society of Engineers. Admission is free to the public. Entries include a quarter scale timber hoist model by Ed Treworthy and underground mine workings from the Montana School of Mines collection.
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Butte
Montana Society of Engineers
Montana Power Auditorium
Ed Trueworthy
Butte High School
Montana Power Co
Butte Mechanics
Missouri
Africa
Montana School of Mines
Larry Kay Smith
Henry A. Scovil
Highly Decorated Marine General Coming for Butte's Jubilee
Maj. Gen. John T. Selden, Camp Pendleton’s 13th commanding general and a highly decorated Marine, will speak in Butte on July 5 during Jubilee Days. The parade, “the biggest, most colorful” in Butte, is set for July 5, with the rodeo July 7–10 and float plans already reaching a record high as 12 to 15 firms pledge floats.
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John T. Selden
Camp Pendleton
Calif
Marine Corps
Butte
John A. Hein
USN
Armed Forces
Selden
John Cote
Cote
Helena Scientist Finds Radioactivity in Rain
Helena Montana. A Helena scientist Norman J. Holter, president of Holter Research Foundation Laboratory, reports radioactive rain from Friday and Saturday showers. He attributes the radioactivity to bomb fragments from unknown tests or foreign origins, notably Russia, and says levels were below dangerous.
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Helena
Mont
Norman J. Holter
Holter Research Foundation Laboratory
South Pacific
Russia
Eniwetok
Montana Knights Open Conclave marks 50th anniversary
Knights of Columbus from Montana cities gathered in Anaconda for the 50th annual convention. Delegates face a full Sunday schedule and elect officers Monday. Sessions are at the Knights of Columbus clubrooms on East Park. The event also celebrates the Anaconda Council’s 50th anniversary with a barbecue, business meeting, and a biannual Fourth Degree session led by Julius Hilgard of Great Falls. A convention mass is planned for Sunday at St. Peter Church.
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Anaconda
Knights of Columbus
Montana
East Park
Anaconda Council
Dan MckKittrick
Roderick F. McCarver
Julius Hilgard
Great Falls
AOH
St. Peter Church
GOP to Seek Changes in Senate Probes
Senator Knowland calls for a uniform code governing Senate investigations. He proposes bipartisan ground rules on witness rights subpoenas hearing procedures and TV issues to guide committees when Congress reconvenes next year.
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GOP
Senate
Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Republican Policy Committee
Congress
Cold War's Status Not Hopeless In 1954
AP reports from 17 strategic areas outside the U S S R show progress for communism in Indochina and Southeast Asia, while U S aims still gain basic admiration in many areas. From an American view, the cold war progress is discouraging but far from hopeless with Berlin and Geneva conferences influencing outlooks.
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Be Associated Press
India
United States
Indochina
Southeast Asia
Uncle Sam
John Bull
Munich
France
Washington
Associated Press
Russia
Basiec
U. S
Berlin
Geneva
Proposal Faces Red Objections in Geneva Talks
South Korea backs a nationwide election under UN supervision and troop withdrawal from North Korea, but Chou En-lai rejects UN involvement and calls for a neutral aiding body. Four week deadlock persists as pressure builds for unified Korea.
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Geneva
Pyun Yung-tai
South Korea
North
United Nations
North Korea
China
Chou En-lai
Red China
U. N
Chou
Neutral Nations Supervisory Commission
Korea
Swedish Nations Supervisory Commission
Mundt Predictions on Feud Hearings End Soon
Senator Mundt forecast that the McCarthy Army hearings would wrap up in two weeks as the Senate Subcommittee proceeds with its report. He noted the panel would publish findings regardless of the GOP-Democrat dispute over monitored phone calls. McCarthy said he would testify if called but would not compel his staff to testify. Secretary Stevens and Army aide Adams accused McCarthy and aides of pressuring for favorable treatment of Pvt. G. David Schine.
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Washington
Sen
Mundt
R-Sd
McCarthy Army
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Fort Atkinson
Wis
McCarthy
Secretary of the Army
Stevens
Army
John G. Adams
Pvt. G. David Schine
Canadians Attend Activian Events at District Five Convention
A 24 member Canadian Ac tivarians delegation from Calgary High River and Edmonton attended opening activities of the District Five Active International convention in Butte. Stanley Gronfein announced the group and noted Andy Andrews and Gene Bolstad among attendees. The opening program featured registration a cocktail hour a smorgasbord dinner and a surprise variety show. A midday luncheon with a welcome address was planned for today.
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District Five
Active International
Butte
Stanley Gronfein
Calgary
High River
Edmonton
Andy Andrews
Gene Bolstad
Heroic French Nurse May Be Freed
In Hanoi the doctor overseeing Dien Bien Phu wounded removal predicts Lt Genevieve De Galard Terraube will be released any minute. Dr Pierre Huard said she would likely reach French reg Luang Prabang by Sunday, suggesting imminent freedom for the noted nurse.
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Hanoi
U.P
Dien Bien Phu
Genevieve de Galard-Terraube
Pierre Huard
de Galard
Luang Prabang
Oil Commission Chairman Named
HELENA Don Hageman of Billings was named chairman of the Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission succeeding Tom Barnes who becomes vice chairman. Ken Byerly resigned as a member, citing unremitting pressures. Flugstad, 38, Montana School of Mines instructor, was offered the post of petroleum engineer.
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Helena
Don Hageman
Billings
Montana Oil and Gas Conservation Commission
Hageman
Commission
Tom Barnes
Barnes
Ken Byerly
Lewistown
John Flugstad
Montana School of Mines
Flugstad
J. Hugo Aronson
T. R. Barnes
Montana
Army Apparently Has Atomic Depot in Colorado
Washington reports the Army uses a depot in Colorado to store atomic cannon ammunition and related equipment. An order directs returned atomic weapons material under Army control to Pueblo and advises direct shipment to Pueblo with minimal delay. This marks the first official hint at a U S atomic depot location amid overseas materiel flows.
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Washington
Army
Colorado
Army Special Weapons
Pueblo
Colo
Germany
State Stockmen's Secretary Phillips Retires
MILES CITY E A Phillips of Helena resigned as secretary of the Montana Stock growers Assn after 47 years of service. Ralph Miracle of Helena was named his successor, to assume July 1. The group endorsed the National Stockgrowers Assn flexible price support plan and approved several resolutions opposing compulsory brucellosis tests, abandoning the antelope drawing system, and seeking related agricultural legislation.
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Miles City
E. A. Phillips
Helena
Montana Stockgrowers Assn
Phillips
Association
Ralph Miracle
Miracle
National Stockgrowers Assn
Secretary of Agriculture
Benson
Indus
Butte Weather Forecast From Montana West East Divides
Partly cloudy conditions across Butte with Sunday through Monday warming. Sunday highs around 60 and Sunday night 35, Monday near 65. Montana forecast shows west of divide mostly cloudy with sun, highs 60 to 70, east of divide showers and cool, highs 55 to 65. table notes max temperatures for 12 hours and min for 18 hours ending 5:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Montana
Divide
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Ontana
Max
Belgrade
Peewee Ner
Broadus Wee
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