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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1955

Page

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Dulles Warns Nation to Be Careful in Gauging Red Stand

Secretary of State Dulles told the House Foreign Affairs Committee that Moscow shows a striking reversal in policy but warned against mistaking a false dawn for the real one. He urged continued foreign aid, discussed Spain’s NATO bid, India's nonaligned economy, Asian regional development funds, and greater Latin American aid outside direct aid.

Washington State Dulles America Dulles House Foreign Affairs Committee Eisenhower Richards D-Sc Russia Austria Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Moscow State Department Spain North Atlantic Alliance India United States Presidential Fund For Far East Latin America U. S

Montana Highway Commission awards near million in contracts

Hel ena contacts valued at nearly one million dollars for six Montana road and bridge projects were awarded. The Montana Highway Commission let six contracts totaling 994,494 for work in Silver Bow Lake Ravalli Carbon Richland and other counties with bids from Kiely Construction Co L A Woodward Construction Co O'Brien Construction Co W P Roscoe Co and LaLonde Construction Co. One project was deferred for study.

Helena Montana Montana Highway Commission Union Credit Co Butte Mineral County Superior Silver Bow Nissler Kiely Construction Co Lake Arlee-Ravalli L. A. Woodward Construction Co Missoula McCone-Garfield—Seal Coal Oil Jordan- Circle Road O’brien Construction Co Great Falls Carbon Wyoming Line Bridger Road W. P. Roscoe Co Billings Richland Lambert East Circle-Sidney LaLonde Construction Co Sidney Ravalli Stevensville Three Mile Creek Florence

Actress Hedy Lamarr Reports Jewelry Missing

Houston police investigated the loss of a satin lined bag containing about 50000 in jewels from actress Hedy Lamarr and husband W Howard Lee at their River Oaks home. The bag held a 10.35 carat diamond ring, a 11 carat diamond watch bracelet, and a 40 banquette diamond bracelet among insured pieces. 11000 un insured value noted. Lamarr called it likely a misplacement, while detectives pursued the case.

Houston Tex Hedy Lamarr River Oaks Miss Lamarr W. Howard Lee Lee Joseph H. Rutledge Rutledge Hershel Golden Dweight

Woman Witness Denies Shakedown Attempt in Senate Hearing

Mrs. Mella Hart a former government contract checker testified she did not try to shake down Chicago hat maker Harry Lev for 15000. She faced aggressive questioning by Senate investigations staff Robert Kennedy and Carmine Bellino and said the fear of unrevealed details fueled her distress.

Washington Chicago Harry Lev Mella Hart Senate Investigations Subcommittee Robert F. Kennedy Carmine Bellino McClellan D- Ark Vari

Salk Vaccine Makers balk at new production rules

A cloud of uncertainty surrounds the anti polio drive as Parke, Davis & Co. and other vaccine makers balk at government standards for manufacture and testing. The Public Health Service calls for new measures while promising further discussion and a watchdog review of methods.

Washington P Homer C. Fritsch Parke, Davis & Co Detroit Fritsch U. S. Public Health Service Public Health Service Leonard Scheele E. N. Beesley Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Beesley

Nine Killed as Tornadoes Rip Oklahoma

The Associated Press reports at least nine dead in western and northern Oklahoma as a tornado path leveled a 12 block area in Blackwell north of Oklahoma City. Two more deaths came from earlier lightning. Rescue crews urged doctors and nurses as Hazel Atlas Glass Co plant burned and a foundry suffered damage.

Associated Press Oklahoma Blackwell Oklahoma City Chester Tidwell Texas Panhandle Tidwells Hazel-Atlas Glass Co

Merry Widow Party Draws 33 Widows in Sanborn

In Sanborn Minnesota a merry widow party for 33 widows drew a large turnout. The event hosted by Mrs Emma Dull included three arriving chauffeurs who joined for dinner after the dance. The hostess noted widows are often left out of coupled gatherings and welcomed the guest men.

Sanborn Minn Emma Dull

MSU President McFarland Bans Campus Drinking

Montana State University president Dr. Carl McFarland urges immediate cleanup of beer and liquor on campus and proposes anti drinking rules for all students alumni and others. He outlines hearings for objections and lists initial regulations restricting social gatherings outside campus under university supervision and bans on liquor consumption or presence at such events.

Missoula Montana State University Carl McFarland McFarland MSU

Traveler's checks seized by friend and accomplice in Butte theft

Army Sgt. Eugene B. Dalton of Homer Georgia reported two men snatched his traveler’s checks worth 310 dollars near Broadway and Main in daylight. Dalton said he had signed and received the checks in Seattle and was dining with a man he met on the street when a second man spoke and the pair fled after grabbing the checks.

Georgia Butte Army Eugene B. Dalton Homer Broadway Main

Safe stolen from Seeley Lake resort bar carrying $3,000

MISSOULA The theft of a safe with about $3,000 inside was reported to Sheriff R. D. MacLean on Wednesday. The safe was taken from a Seeley Lake resort bar operated by Mr and Mrs Eddie Coyle, about 54 miles north of Missoula.

Missoula R. D. MacLean Eddie Coyle Seeley Lake

British Election Campaign Ends Quietly

London coverage notes a calm three week run to Britain's vote with Eden favored in polls and Attlee seen as a possible upset. Weather outlook predicts cloudy Thursday turnout could boost Labour. public focus centers on Derby headlines over campaign politicking.

London Britain Labor Party Eden Clement Attlee Laborites Winston Churchill Attlee House of Commons

Love and Law in Kentucky Credit Hideout

A Kentucky court ruled that a husband who places his assets in his wife’s name to shield creditors cannot reclaim them after debts are settled. The ruling enforces the debtor’s ultimate financial responsibility. A want ad touts quick cash options, including selling items like a 20 inch bicycle for 20 dollars.

Kentucky

Burke Picked as Naval Chief Over Carney

President Eisenhower named Rear Admiral Arleigh Burke to be chief of naval operations over four star Admiral Robert B. Carney. The White House denied any link to a dispute over war policy. Burke, 54, known for his World War II destroyer tactics, was promoted from mid ranking flag officers and joins the top echelon after a review of officer seniority.

Washington Eisenhower Robert B. Carney Navy Arleigh Burke Naval Operations White House Carney State Department James Hagerty Navy Air Force Pentagon Secretary of the Navy Charles S. Thomas Thomas S. Gates Senate Adm Arthur W. Radford Joint Chiefs of Staff Nathan F. Twin

Senate Committee Approves New Postal Pay Bill

A Senate committee approved a new postal pay bill with about an 8 percent average raise for roughly 500000 workers. Senator Olin Johnston urged quick floor action, while a Republican rival was rejected on party lines. White House signals and Hagerty comments suggested the president might accept around 8 percent, despite a prior veto of an 8.6 percent measure.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Olin D. Johnston D-Sc Post Office and Civil Service Committee Johnston Sen Carlson R-Kan White House James C. Hagerty Congress Hagerty

Would-be Bandit Pays for Effort

In Louisville Kentucky a would be robber paid 25 cents for the attempt when a young man asked a waitress Mary Cole to change a quarter. He drew a knife as he fled after she alarmed the cafe manager W L Hall who was in a back room.

Louisville Mary Cole

Senate Adopts Gore Plan After Rejecting President Proposal

The Senate passed a five year 18 billion dollar highway program bill after voting down Eisenhower's 10 year plan. The measure, advancing to the House, doubles federal highway grants in year one and triples by years four and five, financed by direct appropriations. The bill would extend funding across interstate primary secondary and urban systems and may raise the gasoline tax from 2 to 3 cents.

Washington Senate Eisenhower Sen Gore D-Tenn Public Works Committee House

Soviet Leaders Expected in Belgrade Today

In Belgrade a heavy security buildup surrounded the imminent visit of top Soviet figures including Khrushchev Bulganin and Mikoyan. Officials offered little timing detail as crews cleaned the Gardinski Dam area and the Russian House of Culture amid preparations for talks seen as easing Yugoslav Soviet tensions.

Belgrade Yugoslavia Tito Communist Party Nikita S. Khrushchev Nikolai A. Bulganin A. I. Mikoyan Moscow Gardiiski Dam Draja Mihailovic Russian House of Culture Cominform Yugo Socialist Alliance of Working People

Montana Weather East and West Forecast

Montana forecast shows east region partly cloudy with warmer temperatures 60 to 70 across Thursday and Friday. West region partly cloudy with little change, highs 60 to 70 Thursday. Table notes: maximums cover 12 hours and minimums cover 18 hours ending 5 30 p.m. Wednesday.

Montana East Montana West

Montana Marines Praised by Colonel for Treasure State Talent

Col. G. P. Groves lauded Montana’s record of producing Marines per capita and urged more enlistments as he arrived in Butte to inspect Clark Park Marine Reserve Training Center. He cited growing units in Billings, Shelby and Great Falls and promoted the boot training program for youths to become reservists.

Montana Marine Corps G. P. Groves 12Th Marine Corps Reserve and Recruitment District Butte Col. Groves Billings Shelby Great Falls Marines

Seven Red Party Leaders Guilty in Colorado Case

Four men and three women named as Communist party leaders were convicted of conspiring to overthrow the government under the Smith Act. Verdict delivered by U S District Judge Jean Breitenstein after about 12 hours of deliberation. Sentencing date not set. Defendants include Arthur and Anna Bary, Harold Zepelin, Joseph and Maia Scherrer, Patricia Blau, and Lewis Johnson.

Denver U. S Arthur Bary Anna Harold Zepelin Joseph Scherrer Maia Pueblo C@lo Patricia Blau Los Angeles Lewis M. Johnson Salt Lake City FBI Blau Colorado

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