Winter county mill drops and school levies rise
Silver Bow County taxable value falls over 26 percent next year due to loss of $15.8 million in net proceeds tax and $1.5 million in inventory taxes. County and School District 1 face steep levy increases to cover budgets with valuations shrinking from $63.9 million to under $47 million and from $60.6 million to about $43.7 million respectively.
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Silver Bow
George McGrath
McGrath
Anaconda Co
Anaconda
Parents Should Not Pick Oddball Names
Temple University professor Dr. Thomas V. Busse argues that unusual names harm children and should be changeable. A study of 2,500 suburban students found peers and teachers influence self esteem and performance, with girls more likely to alter spellings such as Lucy to Luci.
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Philadelphia
Thomas V. Busse
Temple University
Busse
Valentine
Peple
Johnson
Lucy
Luci
Butte judge denies petition to block grand jury probe
A Billings attorney failed to stop the workmen's compensation grand jury in Helena. U S District Judge W D Murray denied a temporary restraining order and a three judge panel for a permanent injunction. The complaint named Attorney General Woodahl and the grand jury as defendants.
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Butte
Billings
Workmen's Compensation
Helena
U.S. Dist
W. D. Murray
William T. Kelly
Grand Jury
Kelly
Atty
Robert Woodahl
Harold ‘‘Chico
Armstrong
Montana
Woodahl
Dick Ozivi
Lavor Bretz
Merre Cline
Deer Lodge
Bretz
Cline
Jack LaMere
Oregon girl improves after major facial operation
Ida Hays a 15 year old from Oregon underwent an eight hour operation at New York University Hospital to move her eyes closer together restore facial balance. Surgeons reshaped her nose and will correct the jaw later while lifting the brain slightly to create space for the new eye positioning.
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New York
Ida Hays
Oregon
New York University Hospital
Ida
Bigfoot Victim Sought as 150 Searchers Scour Humboldt Range
In Eureka California a large search effort including at least 150 people on horseback and in jeeps probes rugged mountains for Cherie Nelson amid claims a large apelike creature abducted her during a film crew expedition. Authorities note hoax not ruled out and costs may reach 15000.
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Eureka
Calif
Bigfoot
Cherie Nelson
Harold Reed
Humboldt County Sheriff's Department
Reed
Independent
Ed Bush
Kathleen
Miss Darvell
Miss Bush
Sgt. Reed
Bush
Darvell
Fire alarms to be off during fire department move
Fire alarm boxes in Butte will be out of service from 9 a m Tuesday to about 6 p m Wednesday to facilitate the department move to Montana and Mercury streets. Fires and emergencies can be reported by calling 723 3201 or 723 3202.
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Butte
Montana and
Mercury Streets
Jack McCarthy
Area weather outlook shows showers and gusty winds
Variable cloudiness with scattered showers and gusty winds described for today. Forecast calls for a high near 65 and a low around 35 with additional weather details to follow on Page 7.
Ford extends lead as New York rewards support
President Ford gains 119 delegates from New York bringing his total to 697 while Reagan holds 541 as 1,130 delegates are needed for the GOP nomination. Democrats face six primaries including Idaho Oregon Nevada Arkansas Tennessee and Kentucky with Jimmy Carter seeking another 100 delegates.
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Associated Press
California
New York
Ford
Ronald Reagan
Reagan
Nelson A. Rockefeller
South
Idaho
Nevada
Jimmy Carter
Alabama
Oregon
Arkansas
Tennessee
Kentucky
Sen
Frank
Edmund G. Brown Jr
Lawrence McLean guilty of Butte bombing death
A Butte jury found Lawrence Red McLean 60 guilty of the Sept. 9 bombing death of Michael Drozda after about four hours of deliberation. Judge Arnold Olsen set sentencing for June as McLean showed no emotion during the verdict.
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Lawrence McLean
Butte
Lawrence
Red
McLean
Dean Edwards
Arnold Olsen
Michael Drozda
Paxon
Jack MacCarthy
Red McLean
Mike Drozda
New York postal workers accused in prior largest currency theft
Two Kennedy Airport Postal Service employees faced charges over an alleged 800000 cash theft and a 150000 spending spree. David Walker and Helen Helton were implicated after an informant taped a discussion about moving a mail pouch. Bail set at 50000 with hearing planned.
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New York Times
NEW York
Kennedy International Airport
Post Office
David Walker
Walker
Postal Service
Kennedy Airport
Helen Helton
Helton
Gavin Scotti
U.S
Banco Nazionale
Milan
Italy
Irving Trust Co
Royal Bank of Granada
Granada
British West Indies
Chase Manhattan Bank
Irvin Trust Co
Edmund Mullins
Bank AmeriCard
Jamaica
N.Y
Mullins
Bozeman Rosary School to Close After Term
The Holy Rosary School in Bozeman Montana will shut down at term end due to financial trouble. About 175 students in grades 5 through 12 will transfer to Bozeman public schools in the fall. The Rosary High School recently won the state Class C football championship in 1973.
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Bozeman AP
Montana
Elden F. Curtiss
Helena
Holy Rosary School
Bozeman
Rosary
Bozeman Public Schools
the Rosary High School
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Woodhall
Lewis
Clark County
Humboldt County
Gene Cox
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Jimmy Shakes Hands
Federal Park
Portland
Carter
Unifax
WINGS
Paul McCartney
Madison Square Garden
Paul
Linda
McCartney
The
Beatles
Drozda
Mrs. Drozda
Craig Phillips
Dad
Bozeman Rosary
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