Butte Chamber to Seek Federal Industrial Facilities
The Butte Chamber of Commerce executive committee and board vote to send Harold McGrath to Washington to explore securing essential government industrial facilities for Butte. McGrath will scout Montana’s congressional delegation, report back with facts, and deliver a Washington assessment to local groups.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Harold McGrath
Chamber
Washington, D.C
Butte
Ward Fanning
Finlen Hotel
Labor
McGrath
Washington
E. D. Tierney
Dan J. Mooney
Montana
Lightning Strikes East Helena Ranch Worker
William Smith, 23, of East Helena was struck by lightning near the Paul Kleffner ranch about a mile south of East Helena. He was knocked from a tractor, suffered burns, and lost hearing in his left ear but was report-ed resting well by Tuesday night. East Helena volunteers responded. no fire started though roofing nails were blasted through the hayloft.
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St. John Hospital
Smith
Kleffner
Kenneth St. Clair
East Helena
VFD
Denver area armored truck heist nets 164450 dollars
Two men used a key to break into an armored truck in Lakewood near Denver and steal 164450 dollars. Witnesses saw a green and white getaway car later found abandoned near the bank. Police detained two teenage suspects after the incident.
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Denver
Lakewood
Jefferson County
Federal Reserve
U.S. Mint
Maudie Moore
Thornton
R. K. Peterson
John H. Jeffrey
Gromyko Brief Stop in London Before Dulles Funeral
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko hurried through London on his way to New York after a stop for the funeral of John Foster Dulles. He arrived from Geneva and planned to depart on a British Overseas Airways Corp. plane Wednesday morning.
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London
Andrei Gromyko
John Foster Dulles
Gromyko
Geneva
New York
British Overseas Airways Corp
Nuclear Arms Treaties Move Toward Approval
President Eisenhower asked Congress to approve four NATO allied treaties allowing transfer of weapons components training and secret information none of which would include atomic warheads. Canada West Germany Turkey and the Netherlands would bolster defense and NATO. Agreements auto enact in 60 days unless vetoed.
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Jerry T. Baulch
Washington
Eisenhower
Congress
United States
Canada
Secretary of Defense
Neil H. McElroy
John A. MecCone
Atomic Energy Commission
West Germany
Turkey
Netherlands
NATO
McCone
Donald A. Quarles
Britain
France
U.S
Judge Murray Addresses Girls Central Graduates at Civic Center
U S District Judge W D Murray spoke to 89 graduates of Girls Central High School at the Butte Civic Center. He urged living truth and active faith, warned against atheistic materialism, and praised the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth whose school marked its 50th graduation.
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U. S
W. D. Murray
Girls Central High School
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth School
Butte Civic Center
James Gannon
Denis P. Meade
Missoula
Civic Center
Judge Murray
Old Central High School
Boys Central High School
Murray
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth
Central
Major Business Groups Oppose Labor Measure
Major business groups led by the U S Chamber of Commerce and the National Association of Manufacturers declare the Senate passed labor bill inadequate to curb union abuses The AFL C IO Mine Workers and Teamsters oppose it as aimed at weakening unions The NAM and Chamber fault the bill for insufficiently restraining union power and for not applying anti trust or stricter picketing rules The Eisenhower administration also opposes the bill citing gaps on picketing and boycott bans
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Norman Walker
Nam
U.S
Afl-Cio
Senate
House Labor Committee
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Sam J. Ervin Jr
D-Nc
House
Eisenhower
Anaconda Company to shut all Butte mines and plants on Memorial Day
All mines and plants of The Anaconda Company in Butte will close Saturday May 30 Memorial Day. Weekly employees will be paid Friday May 29 instead of Saturday. Pay office opens 8 30 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday and closed all day Saturday.
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Anaconda Company
Butte
Big Four Agree On Secret Geneva Talks
In Geneva the Big Four foreign ministers agree to secret bargaining on Berlin and a summit. They depart for Washington for funeral services, as Gromyko seeks ride aboard the Constellation. Secret talks aim for a stopgap Berlin accord and a summit parley.
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Big 4
Geneva
Montana Traffic Toll Rises to 67
A 23 year old Arthur Nebraska timber worker Donald Swanson died in a Livingston hospital after a Sunday crash on U S Highway 89 south of Livingston. Swanson and Larry Goodsaker were injured. Arnold Brower survived. Swanson and Goodsaker had been Navy discharged timber workers in Pray Montana. Funeral services planned in Ogallala Nebraska. The Montana traffic toll for the year reached 67, up from 65 a year ago.
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Livingston
Arthur, Neb
Donald Dean Swanson
Swanson
Larry Goodsaker
Arthur
Arnold Brower
Pray, Mont
Goodsaker
Pray
Navy
Ogallala
Neb
Montana
Work Resumes at Missile Center After Union Strike
In Cape Canaveral Florida work on several million dollars of installations at the missile test center resumed after a carpenters union strike. One hundred fifteen carpenters and about 1,500 building tradesmen returned to work following a post midnight agreement and removal of picket lines. Federal mediator John A. Kenny of Tampa moderated talks with the carpenters and Associated General Contractors before a new contract was reached.
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Cape Canaveral
Fla
Missile Test Center
John A. Kenny
Tampa
Carpenters
Associated General Contractors
101 Boys Central Seniors to Get Diplomas Tonight
The largest graduating class in Boys Central High School history will receive diplomas at 8 o’clock in Columbia Gardens Pavilion. Monsignor Raymond Hunthausen of Carroll College Helena will deliver the keynote for the 33rd commencement. Valedictorian is Anthony Sutey. salutatorian Antone Grosso. Diploma presentations by Rev. Brother C. A. O'Donnell.
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Boys Central High School
Anthony Sutey
Willow Sr
Antone Grosso
Martin Grosso
Oak. Sutey
Grosso
Columbia Gardens Pavilion
Columbia Gardens
Raymond Hunthausen
Carroll College
Helena
Christian Brothers School
Anthony S. Sutey
Willow St
Oak St
C. A. O'Donnell
D. P. Meade
Missoula
Brother O'Donnell
Satellite Launching Try Is Postponed
The Discoverer HI polar launch with four mice aboard was postponed again due to weather and technical problems at Vandenberg Air Force Base California. A new attempt will be made when the vehicle is ready.
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Vandenberg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Eisenhower to Meet Herter on Geneva Report
President Eisenhower will confer Wednesday with Secretary of State Christian A. Herter who returns from the Geneva foreign ministers conference to attend John Foster Dulles funeral. Herter is expected to brief on Geneva progress as talks remain stalemated on East-West differences with sessions set to resume Friday.
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Geneva
Berlin
Washington
John Foster Dulles
Christian A. Herter
United States
Britain
Selwyn Lloyd
France
Maurice Couve de Murville
Lauris Norstad
NATO
Europe
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Valerian Zorin
Gromyko
Lloyd
Moscow
Eisenhower
Harold Macmillan
Charles de Gaulle
Senate Panel Clears Reid for Israel Post Amid Opposition
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee approved Ogden R. Reid 10 to 4 as ambassador to Israel despite objections from Chairman J. William Fulbright who cited lack of diplomatic background. The panel also backed John M. Cabot as ambassador to Brazil and James G. Parsons as assistant secretary for Far Eastern affairs.
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Washington
The
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Ogden R. Reid
U.S
Israel
Sen
J. William Fulbright
D-Ark
Fulbright
New York
Middle East
Reid
Senate
John F. Kennedy
D-Mass
Russell B. Long
D-La
Theodore Francis Green
D-Ri
Green
New York Herald Tribune
Yale
Herald Tribune
John Hay Whitney
Britain
Eisenhower
John M. Cabot
Brazil
Cabot
Colombia
South America
Clare Boothe Luce
Luce
Morse
James G. Parsons
Parsons
House Foreign Affairs Committee Cuts Major Foreign Aid
The House Foreign Affairs Committee voted to cut 226.8 million from Eisenhower's foreign aid plan for the coming year while adding 100 million to an economic development loan fund. Military aid and defense support funds were reduced, contingency funds trimmed, and the special assistance fund lowered to 250 million.
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Edmond Lebreton
Washington
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Eisenhower
Unconscious Driver Left in Yard Near Cut Bank
A motorist found and rushed a injured Army truck driver Gerald Finley 20 15 miles west of Cut Bank to a yard at the town edge. Finley suffered cuts bruises and possible internal injuries after a tire burst caused the truck to crash into a utility pole. The unknown driver left Finley and drove away.
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CUT Bank
Gerald Finley
Shelby
Finley
Funeral rites for John Foster Dulles draw world dignitaries
Washington National Cathedral hosts mourners led by President Eisenhower as Konrad Adenauer and foreign ministers from East and West converge for Dulles burial at Arlington. Gromyko travels from London as Hammarskjold and UN officials attend. Dulles dies of cancer after six years guiding U. S. policy.
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Washington
John Foster Dulles
Washington National Cathedral
Arlington National Cemetery
Eisenhower
West Germany
Konrad Adenauer
Atlantic
Pacific
Andrei Gromyko
Soviet Union
Gromyko
London
U. S
Christian A. Herter
Selwyn Lloyd
Maurice Couve de Murville
Dag Hammarskjold
Bethlehem Chapel
Dulles
Cordell Hull
Hull
House lifts Ii spending beyond 20 billion marker
The House tentatively approves 651.9 million for the State and Justice Departments and federal courts. Final roll call looms as the bill trims about 30.5 million from Eisenhower requested funds for the new fiscal year.
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Washington
House
State
Justice Departments
Eisenhower
Midwest
State Department
Justice Department
USIA
Judiciary
Civil Rights Commission
Goodell Wins Republican Seat in 48th District Contest
In Jamestown New York Republican Charles E Goodell leads Democrat Robert E McCarthy by about two to one after 71 of 265 districts in the special election to fill the late Rep Daniel A Reed’s seat. Reed died February 19 triggering the contest. Goodell, 33, will serve the remainder of Reed’s term through December 31 1960.
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Jamestown
N.Y
Charles E. Goodell
Congress
Daniel A. Reed
House
Goodell
Robert E. McCarthy
New York
Reed
Montana Weather Forecast Outlook in Two Regions
East Montana shows mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers and a few afternoon thunderstorms, cool conditions through Thursday. Highs 50 to 60, nights 30 to 45. West Montana expects highs 45 to 55 on Wednesday and 50 to 60 on Thursday, with lows 30 to 40.
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Montana
Safety Council Warns Memorial Day Traffic Toll Forecast
The National Safety Council projected 260 deaths and 10 000 disabling injuries in Memorial Day travel, based on past data and potential increased weekend driving. It urged drivers to follow common sense rules to reduce the toll and protect lives.
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Safety Council
Chicago
UPI
National Safety Council
Dirksen Predictions Action on Civil Rights Legislation
Senate Republican Leader Dirksen predicted next week a Judiciary subcommittee would begin drafting a civil rights package possibly beyond Eisenhower recommendations. Senate Democratic Leader Johnson seeks a bill this session, while Southern Democrats may resist and filibuster. Stennis warned that rapid enactment could worsen Southern racial relations and that Mississippi may not integrate schools in his lifetime.
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Washington
Senate
Everett M. Dirksen
Dirksen
Eisenhower
Lyndon B. Johnson
Texas
Congress
John Stennis
D-Miss
Judiciary Subcommittee
South
Stennis
Mississippi
Supreme Court
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