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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1961

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Sabotage Shatters Utah Nevada Relay Stations In Bomb Blasts

Three microwave and cable relay stations in western Utah and eastern Nevada were blown in suspected sabotage. About 140 Utah National Guardsmen were deployed to patrol remaining stations while FBI investigated. Officials described the blasts as sabotage and noted automatic rerouting kept national defense traffic moving.

Salt Lake City Utah Nevada National Guard National Defense Circuit FBI Wendover Utah-Nevada Cedar Mountain Knolls Great Salt Lake Desert Howard Blood Mountain States Telephone & Telegraph Co Blood J. C. Harris Elko County Nev Harris Bob McAdam Bell Telephone Co

Macmillan to Explain Alleged Theft of U S Navy Papers

London AP report says Richard Marsh will press Prime Minister Macmillan in Parliament over vanished U S Navy secret papers on underwater weapons loaned to the admiralty. Investigations by a special anti spy unit follow fears of theft or Soviet involvement amid prior espionage shocks.

Macmillan U.S. Navy London Admiralty Richard Marsh House of Commons Marsh Labor Party Washington On Marsh Navy United States United States of America

Montana Weather Outlook Mixed Clouds and Thunderstorms

Montana east region shows partly cloudy skies with scattered storms Monday. Tuesday brings more showers and storms, warmer Monday night, cooler Tuesday. Highs 85 to 95 Monday, 30 to 60 Monday night, 75 to 90 Tuesday. Montana west remains partly cloudy with scattered showers Monday and Tuesday, warmer Monday, highs 75 to 85, lows 45 to 55, highs 70 to 75 Tuesday.

Montana

Chilean Miners Return After 10 Day Strike

About 6,500 workers at Braden Copper Co.'s El Teniente mine in Santiago resumed work after a company agreement to study safety demands. The pact reportedly includes no penalties for 80 maintenance workers who joined a wildcat strike over scheduling changes.

Santiago, Chile Braden Copper Co el Teniente Kennecott

Top Republicans Target Harriet Miller At State GOP Meet

In Billings Montana, House Speaker Clyde Hawks and House Majority Leader Jerome Anderson criticized Public Instruction Superintendent Harriet Miller over school financing and the foundation program. Anderson urged new leadership in 1962 while Hawks questioned Miller’s GOP endorsement and her influence on the Board of Education. State GOP Chairman Mel Engles labeled Democrats as socialists and urged 1962 efforts to reclaim the White House in 1964. Engles accused the Farmers Union of using boycotts to hinder GOP candidates in Glendive.

Billings Clyde Hawks House Jerome Anderson Harriet Miller Anderson Miss Miller Senate Yellowstone County Board of Education Hawks Big Horn County Metcalf Olsen Engles GOP White House Kennedy Farmers Union Glendive

South Africa braces as nonwhite strike opens

Police and army mobilize for a three day strike over racial segregation and political rights. Verwoerd vows no peace breach as nonwhite leaders seek a multiracial convention. Church prayers call for tolerance during Republic Week amid rising tensions.

Johannesburg South Africa Republic Hendrik F. Verwoerd Congress South African Republic Pretoria Charles Robberts Swart Verwoerd

Korean Junta Jails 25 Closes Papers in Sweep

The South Korean military junta jailed 25 prominent figures including 10 businessmen 10 politicians and 5 retired officers and ordered the suspension of 381 small newspapers and news agencies as graft and payola probes surge. Registrations of 305 news agencies and 76 newspapers were canceled, leaving 39 dailies.

Seoul South Korea Chang Shy Tek Od Supreme Council

Texans Select GOP Senator Tower First Since 1877

College professor John G. Tower won the U S Senate seat in Texas by about 8 000 votes over Democrat William A Blakley becoming the first Republican elected to the Senate from Texas. Tower campaigned as a Goldwater type conservative pledging limited federal power and state sovereignty.

Dallas Tex John G. Tower U.S. Senate Texas Tower Barry Goldwater William A. Blakley Texas Election Bureau Blakley Lyndon B. Johnson Senate Robert Johnson Election Bureau Blakely Thad Hutcheson GOP Don Ellinger Democratic Party Kennedy Dwight D. Eisenhower

Bloody Holiday Looms on Nation's Roads

Nationwide holiday traffic threatens to top the 1957 Memorial Day record of 413 highway deaths as safety officials warn of escalating fatalities. Howard Pyle of the National Safety Council urges careful driving amid heavy traffic, with state patrols and special campaigns in Michigan and Illinois.

Howard Pyle National Safety Council Michigan National Guard Illinois NSC Associated Press

Daylight Saving Time Begins In Butte Tonight

Butte starts daylight saving time tonight at midnight becoming 1 a.m. Tuesday Two mentions note clocks should be moved beforehand Anaconda joins Butte 24 hours later at Tuesday midnight Anaconda Co operations in Butte switch to daylight time at 7 a.m. Tuesday Mountain Standard Time becomes 7 a.m. daylight time for local operations

Butte Anaconda Anaconda Co

Ronan Mechanic Killed In Car Jack Accident

Allen Rorvik a 63 year old mechanic died when a car he was working on slipped from a grease wet jack pinning his chest causing suffocation. He is survived by his wife Frances four sons and a daughter.

Ronan Allen Rorvik Frances

GOP Leaders Urge Kennedy to Stand Firm With Khrushchev

Republican leaders urge President Kennedy to warn Khrushchev in Vienna that further Soviet stalling will end negotiations on key issues. Dirksen Halleck demand tangible Soviet good faith on testing and disarmament, with Mansfield endorsing full support for Kennedy. Morton calls the talks exploratory and not likely to disappoint.

GOP Kennedy Washington Khrushchev United States Senate Everett M. Dirksen Illinois House Charles A. Halleck Indiana Vienna Soviet Union Mike Mansfield Montana Mansfield Thruston B. Morton Kentucky Dirksen Halleck Morton

Fire Kills Seven in Tokyo Dormitory Blaze

Seven men died and three were seriously injured in an early Sunday fire at a coal miners dormitory about 300 miles north of Tokyo. The blaze caused extensive damage and prompted investigations by local authorities.

Tokyo Here

Hair stylist pairs clients with dogs to match hair

In Sydney, hair stylist Andre Audard notes several gray haired women bring dogs for dye to match their own hair. He says the practice offers psychological comfort as the dogs reflect the clients’ appearance.

Sydney Australia Andre Audard Audard

Auto Crash Near Augusta Fatal To Falls Man

Richard Finley Dodge, 42, of Great Falls died in a one car crash on the Sun River Canyon road northwest of Augusta while on a fishing trip. His wife Mae Sadie Dodge, 49, was shaken but not hurt. The car slid on loose gravel, rolled over and Dodge was pinned under the left rear fender. Mrs Dodge walked three miles to seek help.

Associated Press Montana Richard Finley Dodge Great Falls Augusta Dodge Mae Sadie Sun River Canyon J. A. Walsh Walsh Butte Hauser Lake Helena

Freedom Riders jailed in Mississippi desegregation incidents

Seven teen Freedom Riders were arrested and jailed in Jackson Mississippi in two separate incidents at a whites only bus station waiting room. Police charged them with breach of the peace. Eight more arrests followed in the afternoon with both Negro and white participants.

Jackson, Miss Montgomery Ala Jackson J. L. Ray

Montanan Killed In Stolen Auto

James R. Whitaker a 19 year old from Miles City Montana died when a car that had been stolen Saturday night went off a curve and rolled over several times west of Cody on Wyoming Highway 14 near Ralston. The Cody Police Department and Wyoming Highway Patrol reported Whitaker was killed instantly.

Powell, Wyo James R. Whitaker Miles City Mont Cody Police Department Whitaker Wyoming Highway Patrol Ralston

Ballerina Falls to Death in Hamburg Rehearsal

Maria Fris, 29, prima ballerina at the Hamburg State Opera, plunged 58 feet from an overhanging gallery during Romeo and Juliet rehearsals. Police said she had recently been depressed by an inflamed tendon that caused a production break and she reportedly told friends my legs are finished I can't go on.

Hamburg Germany Maria Fris Hamburg State Opera Miss Fris

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