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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1955

Page

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Eisenhower Veto of Postal Pay Upheld in Senate Vote

The Senate backed President Eisenhower's veto of an 86 percent postal pay increase with a 54 to 39 vote, eight short of a two thirds margin. Thirty seven Republicans supported Eisenhower along with two Democrats, while 46 Democrats and eight Republicans voted to override. Several senators did not vote. Prospects for a smaller raise for about 500,000 postal workers remained. Senator Carlson offered a substitute bill he said the President would approve.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Sens Bryd and Robertson Virgina Capehart Ind Duff Ruchel Calif Margaret Chase Smith Maine Langer and Young Malone Nev Welker Idaho McCarthy and Wiley Wis Sen Murray Mont House Congress Carlson R-Kan Gore Byrd Dva Tennessee Martin Massachusetts White House House Public Works Committee

Stevenson Sees Calmer World Scene Urges Crashing Effort on Bomb

Adlai Stevenson told the General Federation of Women's Clubs that the world seems calmer but warned the hydrogen bomb must be controlled with a relentless crash program. He urged persistent arms control, stronger alliances, and continued nuclear power development until aggressors seek tolerable terms.

Philadelphia Adlai Stevenson Stevenson General Federation of Women’s Clubs Moscow Peiping Coalition of Free Nations Soviet Union Africa Truman United Nations Eisenhower Harold St

Woman Is Freed in Murder Case

In Great Falls Montana a first degree murder charge against Pearl M McCormick 21 was dismissed on Tuesday. The case stemmed from the January 26 1955 shooting death of Clair Taylor 33 of Omaha Nebraska. Larry McCormick 36 remains charged and free on bond.

Great Falls Mont Pearl M. McCormick McCormick Larry Clair Taylor Omaha Ned Taylor McCormicks Liberty Tulsa Okla

General Kreger Dies After Long Illness at Brooke Army Hospital

Maj. Gen. Edward Albert Kreger former judge advocate general of the Army died at Brooke Army Hospital in San Antonio after a long illness. He would have been 87 next Tuesday and served as judge advocate from 1928 until his 1931 retirement.

San Antonio Tex Edward Albert Kreger Army Brooke Army Hospital Kreger Judge Advocate of the Army

Mrs. Mary Hauck Dies at 31 in Butte. Rites Thursday

Mrs. Mary Hauck wife of John C Hauck a Butte attorney died Tuesday in a local hospital after an illness. Requiem mass will be sung Thursday at 10 at St Patrick Church with interment in St Patrick Cemetery. Born October 31 1912 she was the mother of four children Jack 15 Bob 14 Tom 12 and Mary 4. A member of Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority she was active in community child welfare projects.

St. Patrick Church Mary Hauck John C. Hauck Butte St. Patrick Cemetery W. Galena St Hauck Jack Bob Tom Mary Immaculate Conception Parish Butte High School Montana State University Mr. Hauck

Dulles Rejects Neutral Role for Germans

Secretary of State Dulles, with Eisenhower's approval, rejected any Soviet plan to neutralize Germany. He said 70 million Germans cannot play a neutral role and affirmed West Germany's alliance with the West. Britain signaled opposition to neutrality and echoed the U S stance.

Washington Dulles Eisenhower Germany West Germany London Eden Konrad Adenauer Britain Europe United States Heinz Krekeler

Police Cannot Locate Boy’s Daddy Guitar in Odd Chain Trade

Six year old Clyde Lovett traded his father Forest Lovett’s guitar for a cigarette lighter. Police officer Robert Clave began the search May 5 but reported there is too much unknown to recover the instrument. The guitar allegedly moved through a chain ending with a .45 pistol.

Kansas City Kan Clyde Lovett Forest Lovett Robert M. Clave Clave Clyde

Wilson Claims U.S. Air Power Outstrips Russia

Defense Secretary Charles E. Wilson asserted the United States maintains military superiority over Russia in both qualitative and quantitative air power. Assistant Air Secretary Roger Lewis joined, citing U.S. lead in planes and stressing ongoing research, production, and investment to preserve dominance.

Washington Charles E. Wilson Russia Roger Lewis United States Wilson Lewis Eisenhower Moscow Pentagon

Montreal shoeshine record holder ends shinathon

Alphonse DeAngelis rests after a shinathon in Montreal Quebec claiming a 51 hour 10 minute shoeshine marathon. He polished shoes for free from Friday noon to Sunday afternoon before a doctor advised him to quit due to swelling feet.

Montreal Que Alphonse DeAngelis

Senate Republicans Seek Shift in Ike Highway Plan Strategy

Senate Republicans moved to ditch the Democratic alternative if needed and to seek House help to advance Eisenhower’s multibillion 10 year highway program. Gore’s rival plan would spend about 18 billion over five years with a 9 to 1 federal state match and higher gas taxes, prompting Finance concerns.

Washington Senate Eisenhower House GOP Sen Gore D-Tenn Congress

Stolen Blasting Caps Recovered Byte Butte Sheriff

Two 17 year old boys admitted breaking into three sheds at the Bullwhacker mine near Columbia Gardens. Nine hundred blasting caps and two rolls of fuse were among loot recovered from an automobile used in the burglary and later cached. The suspects were taken into custody Monday and turned over to juvenile authorities with help from Deputy Frank Harper.

Butte William Dalling Bullwhacker Columbia Gardens Dalling Frank Harper

Love and Law Ignored in Classified Ad Promo

A nostalgic ad promotes want ads as a smooth sales system citing Supreme Court Iowa rhetoric. It advertises a furnished summer home for sale at Georgetown Lake with electricity and a well priced at 2 750 and offers ad-writer help by phone.

Supreme Court of Iowa Georgetown Lake

Joint Oil Lease Meeting Slated in Helena Montana

Montana Land Board and Oil and Gas Conservation Commission will hold a joint meeting Friday to resolve issues in the leasing program. Gov. J Hugo Aronson arranged the session after Public Instruction Supt. Mary M Condon asked for an official request. The board with 116 oil gas lease applications on file seeks to use the commission staff expertise in oil and gas leasing.

Helena Montana Land Board and Oil and Gas Conservation Commission J. Hugo Aronson Mary M. Condon Miss Condon Land Board Commission Democratic Land Board Atty Arnold H. Olsen Sam W. Mitchell Aronson

Conservatives Favored to Win in Britain

Prime Minister Eden forecast a Conservative victory in the Thursday general election. Labor Secretary Morgan Phillips urged confidence, noting a likely larger Labour vote than 1951’s record. Bookmakers showed high bets on Conser vatives, while polls suggested lead margins with Conservatives at about 51 percent versus Labour 47.

Britain Anthony Eden Labor Aneurin Bevan Clement Atlee Winston Churchill London Eden Birmingham Labor Party Morgan Phillips House of Commons Clement Attlee

Cut Bank Sailor Killed in California Truck Crash

A sailor from Cut Bank Montana died from head injuries after a truck collision on Highway 101A near Oxnard California. Four others including three Marines at Point Mugu Naval Base were seriously hurt and transported to San Diego Naval Hospital. The driver from Oxnard had minor injuries.

Oxnard Calif Here Highway Patrol George R. Dansenden Cut Bank Mont Point Mugu Naval Air Missile Center Port Hueneme John G. Stonebreaker San Francisco Anthony Barney Gallup N. M Vernon I. Yong Honolulu Point Mugu Naval Hospital San Diego Jesus R. Presiado Salvador M. Loera

Safety of polio vaccine narrowed to Cutter lots

Surgeon General Scheele announced that all Salk polio vaccine from drug firms is safe except possibly two lots from Cutter Laboratories. No date for resuming immunizations was given. He noted a possible cause and effect between certain paralytic cases and those Cutter lots, while six million children have already received shots.

Cutter Laboratories Berkeley Calif Scheele Jonas Salk Basil O'Connor O'Connor National Foundation For U. S. Public Health Service Cutter Public Health Service

Diary Exposes Payoff Ties in Armed Forces Garment Scandal

Brooklyn garment maker Leon M. Levy testifies he paid nearly $7,000 in 1952 53 to a contact who passed funds to government inspectors. he claims $500 reached Army quartermaster David Pollack who denies taking the money and later admits lying in prior testimony. Pollack loses his job after Army dismissal ordered by Quartermaster Gen. Hastings.

Washington Senate Leon M. Levy Brooklyn Levy Army David Pollack Pollack Quartermaster Corps Philadelphia Marvin Rubin Senate Investigations Subcommittee Rubin Sen Mundt R-Sd Kester L. Hastings Bonita Originals, Inc Bonita

Montana Weather Outlook by Regions

Montana east sees partly cloudy north and mostly cloudy south with scattered showers mainly southeast on Wednesday. West area to grow cloudier Wednesday and Thursday with a touch warmer. The table lists 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending 5 30 p m Tuesday.

Montana

Students' Outing Ends in Tragedy

MISSOULA Tragedy marred a high school graduation outing when 19 year old Eugene Cahoon was killed after a tire on a car went flat and he was struck by a passing auto ten miles west of Missoula. Olaf Hilmo of East Missoula drove the other car. Cahoon was class secretary and club president for Charlo High School.

Missoula Eugene R. Cashoon Charlo High School Cahoon Highway Patrol Olaf Hilmo East Missoula Hilmo Jay M. Kurtz Ralph M. Simmons

Best Cleaner Claims Moonshine Raid Cleaner

Deputy Guy Nix reveals a cleaning fluid nicknamed the best ever for the fingerprint board at the U S marshal s office A five gallon jug allegedly held genuine moonshine seized years ago in a raid by the alcohol tax unit described as moonshine strong enough to blow your head off.

Miami U.2 Guy Nixon U. S. Marshal’s Office Alcohol Tax Unit

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