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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1960

Page

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Ike Defends U S Spy Plane Idea i n Tai ls Highway Jobs Set at Cost of $3 8 Million

Helena AP Eleven more Montana highway contracts worth 3 833 026 begin this week pushing the fiscal year total to 17 516 935, with 48 miles of road work and 2856 feet of bridges on interstate secondary urban and primary routes. Bids include Hound Construction Co for 1 565 955 in Powell county and Montana Engineering Construction Co for 351 363 in Deer Lodge county amid nine bidders.

Helena Montana Billings Hill County Highway Commission Powell Deer Lodge Hound Construction Co Bozeman Interstate Clark Fork Montana Engineering Construction Co

Eisenhower urges steady talks with Soviets after Paris clash

President Eisenhower, in a radio report from Washington, says America must continue businesslike dealings with Soviet leaders despite the Paris summit collapse. He notes Khrushchev used invective to push aims but the clock can be turned back only in part as U.S. outlines its course.

Washington Eisenhower America Nikita Khrushchev Khrushchev

Chile Struck by Earthquakes Tidal Waves and Volcanic Violence

Chile faced renewed disasters as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and avalanches battered the country. Death toll neared 3,000 with 1,706 confirmed dead and 1,123 missing. 2 million homeless feared. Interior Ministry warned property damage would reach hundreds of millions of dollars and foreign aid would be needed for reconstruction. Early reports also flagged avalanches in Osorno and widespread regional destruction.

Santiago Chile Interior Ministry Roberto Vergara

Livingston Man Killed in Highway Mishap

Ver nal Louis Knopf a 30 year old Livingston bartender was killed when a car left U S Highway 10 near Livingston and rolled over into a borrow pit The body was found beside the overturned car about midnight Papers in the clothing identified the victim Investigators suggested the driver dozed at the wheel and there is no positive assurance Knopf was driving The death raised Montana highway toll to 57 down from 67 a year earlier on Wednesday

Livingston Vernal Louis Knopf U.S. Highway 10 Borrow Knopf Park County Montana

Montana GOP Chiefs Stand With Nixon Despite Rockefeller Reentry

In Helena GOP leaders Nelson Rockefeller reentry did not shake Montana support for Nixon. Governor Aronson Wellington Rankin and State Rep. Felt all reaffirm Nixon backing 100 percent. Montana’s 14 delegate slate will be chosen June 22-23 at statewide conventions.

Helena Nelson Rockefeller Montana Aronson Wellington Rankin National Republican Nixon

Msgr Weber Addresses Record Girls Central High Graduates

Msgr Mathias Weber urged 134 graduates of Girls Central High School to honor God’s four rights adoration thanksgiving propitation and petition and to fulfill these duties through Christ The speech to the largest class in the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth school was delivered at the Butte Civic Center with Msgr M M English presiding He warned that neglecting God’s rights strains nations and individuals and urged a just tribute to God endowing a life of true balance Continued on page 16 column 1.

Msgr. Weber Girls Central High School Mathias Weber Conrad Conference of Catholic Clergy God Christ Son of Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth School Butte Civic Center M. M. English Butte Conference of Catholic Clergy Mankind

USS Saratoga Collides at Sea in Virginia Waters

The USS Saratoga and the West German ore ship Bernd Leonhardt collided off the Virginia coast 60 miles southeast of Cape Henry just after midnight in clear weather. No injuries were reported and both ships sustained extensive damage to their left sides. The Bernd Leonhardt, escorted by a destroyer, headed for Baltimore while the Saratoga returned to Hampton Roads for a damage survey. Naval spokesmen gave no immediate explanation.

Norfolk, Va Saratoga Bernd Leonhardt Virginia Cape Henry Chesapeake Bay Baltimore Norfolk Mayport Fla Hampton Roads Naval

Advertiser Offers Quick Cash With Classifieds

A cash-raising ad pitches quick money for usable items via sale ads. It highlights fluffier wool blankets after a final rinse with one tablespoon of household ammonia, then urges readers to call 5451 to reach a Standard Post adwriter for immediate dollars.

Post

Butte Man Arrested by FBI for Threatening Witness in Burglary

The FBI reports Donald F. Ferriter, 25, was charged May 4 with threatening a witness in the April 14 burglary of the Butte Metal Trades Federal Credit Union. Ferriter and Robert Roy Perez, 35, were released on bonds after appearing before a U S commissioner. Five men tied to the case include Geza Szolesan, 19, who pleaded guilty to burglary and faces youth corrections terms.

Butte FBI Donald FE. Ferriter Butte Metal Trades Federal Credit Union H. G. Maynor Federal Bureau of Investigation Clyde W. Kelley Gaylord Ferriter Aberdeen Geza Szolesan Maroi Robert Roy Perez W. Silver Szolesan U. S Perez Grand Jury U.S. District Court Kelley U.S David L. Holland Maynor Frank Knight Jr James E. Purcell Szolcsan Butte Metal Trades Federal Credit Jack H. Bookey United States District Attorney Robert R. Perez Donald Ferriter West Granite Federal Court

Forest Fire Near Ft Yukon Advances on Indian Village

A forest fire driven by a 22 mph wind raced through dry trees and brush and moved to within two miles of Ft. Yukon, the Yukon River's largest Indian village, late Wednesday.

Fairbanks Alaska Yukon Yukon River

Federal Judge Sets Three Cases for Trial Here June 20

Judge W D Murray set June 20 for arraignment and plea in the Murphy narcotics case and for trial in two other federal matters. He called for 100 jurors from the Butte Division and ordered summons by the U S marshal. Murphy, a Butte pharmacist, faces four narcotics counts for selling cocaine morphine and other drugs to a federal agent under aliases, while Symons is accused of stealing about $3000 from the Butte post office in 1958. Henry Hughes faces a separate reception charge, with details to follow.

W. D. Murray Butte Dave Holland United States James D. Murphy Butte Pharmacist Murphy Eldon R. Prizoborowski James Foster Murray Harry Joseph Symons Symons Krest Cyr U.S Liberty Henry Hughes

Veterans Graves To Be Decorated In Butte

William O. Gilbert chairs the Cemetery and Graves Committee for Butte's Memorial Day observance. Decorating with flags will occur at 1 p.m. Friday at Mountain View and Holy Cross cemeteries and at Mt. Moriah and St. Patrick cemeteries Saturday. Families of private-plot veterans should call the Legion office or VFW Hall if a grave is missed. flags will be provided. Cochairmen are Lester Franks and Howard Neier.

William O. Gilbert Butte Mountain View Holy Cross Mt. Moriah St. Patrick Gilbert Legion Office E. Broadway VFW Hall S. Arizona Lester Franks Howard Neier Cochairmen

Woman Driver Cited In Speeding Case At Middlesbrough

In Middlesbrough England AP report Cyril Lund, a motorcyclist, testified that a woman driver’s right arm signaling a right turn and left indicator blinking for a left turn made it impossible to follow. He was fined 8 dollars and 40 cents.

Middlesbrough England Cyril Lund

Mines Scholars Are Given High Awards

Scholarships totaling several thousand dollars were announced at Montana School of Mines honors convocation. Allen Rovig received a $500 American Smelting and Refining Co. scholarship. Francis Larvie earned a $600 Gardner-Denver scholarship. Gay Kravik won a $300 fellowship from the Billings Petroleum Section. Donald J. McMillan received a $500 AS&R metallurgical engineering scholarship. Donald E. Mahagin mentioned as a recipient as well.

Montana School of Mines W. A. Vine American Smelting and Refining Co Allen D. Rovig Kalispell Rovig Flathead County High School Cliff Rovig 6Th Ave. East Francis C. Larvie Walkerville Alex Larvie Bennett St Butte High School Gardner-Denver Larvie D. H. Harnish Petroleum Engineering Gay Kravik Havre Gay L. Kravik Billings Petroleum Section American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and Petroleum Engineers Continental Oil Co Donald J. McMillan Helen McMillan Nevada Ave Butte High Donald E. Mahagin N. Alabama Sr

Helena Montana Weather Outlook With Showers

The five day forecast for Montana shows below normal temperatures and heavy precipitation. East of the Divide highs 68 to 74 expected with 2 to 9 degrees below and frequent showers and thunderstorms. west to 63 to 70 with similar temp swings and daily rain. Thursday and Friday bring scattered showers across both regions with mild temperature changes. east highs 65 to 75, west highs 55 to 65.

Helena Montana Divide Western Mountains

Closure of Montana colleges urged by Doering tour

Helena dentist Dr. G L Doering led a Montana business group in a campaign to end three colleges and push a state sales tax. He proposed closing Butte School of Mines Dillon Western and Havre Northern, cutting the university system to one third funding, and replacing four-year programs with three-year courses.

Dillon Montana G. L. Doering Helena Butte School of Mines Western Havre Rotary Kiwanis Chamber of Commerce Doering

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