Action Ordered on Sheriff's Money Petition in Silver Bow
Silver Bow County commissioners were ordered in a court writ to act immediately on a petition filed May 13 seeking supplemental funds for sheriff salaries and prisoner care. An alternative writ requires a June 2 court appearance to show cause why the order hasn’t been carried out.
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Silver Bow
Sheriff's Office
John B. McClerndn
Aega
William Dallng
Loretta Sullivan
Frank Gersh
Gene Daly
Rudy Sayatovic
McIntyre's Trial Set to Open in Chinook Monday
George A. McIntyre a 26 year old former Navy judo instructor and itinerant farm laborer faces a first degree murder charge in the April 12 1952 killings of miners Joseph F Benski and Harry Salazar their bodies found near Harlem Blaine County. Bloodstained clothing linked to the victims was recovered nearby and Benski's sedan was found in Havre.
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George A. McIntyre
Boston
Mass
Joseph F. Benski
Harry Salazar
Harlem
Blaine County
Benski
Havre
Troops Return Home from Korea and Japan Rotation
A total of 4351 veterans arrived in Seattle on rotation leave from Korea and Japan aboard three troopships. The Gen. M. M. Patrick docked first with 876 military personnel and 271 civilians, followed by the Marine Adder with 2011 troops, and the Gen. William Gordon carrying 1464 troops.
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Seattle
U.P
Korea
Japan
M. M. Patrick
Marine Adder
William Gordon
Memorial Day Parade and Program in Butte
Butte observes Memorial Day with a 10 am patriotic parade starting at the courthouse to Soldiers Memorial Monument. A grave-flag placement drives by VFW, American Legion, and auxiliary groups precede services at Holy Cross and Mountain View cemeteries led by local priests and veterans. Banks and offices close as the community pays tribute to deceased service members.
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Butte
Congress
Spain
Henry W. Lawton
George Wilcox
Patriotic Hall
Memorial Day. Left To Right Those Present Were, Front Row: Commander Wilcox
al Ayers
William Palmer
John Lane
Pat Deloughery
Fred Carlson
J. J. Lynch
Henry A. Young
Bill Yost
Reuben Marsh
John DeCorey
Rudolph Riter
Soldiers’ Memorial
South
Wyoming St
Rudy Hussein
The
St. Ann Parish
Bishop Finnegan
Holy Cross Cemetery
Father Harrington
Mountain View
Mount Moriah
St. Patrick
Seattle Bandit Storms Lynnwood Bank With $73000
A pistol wielding robber herded 16 people into the back room of the Lynnwood Branch of the First National Bank of Everett and escaped with about $73,000. Manager Ken Killien said the thief took all the currency, believed to be the largest loss in the area. No accomplices were seen.
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Seattle
Lynnwood
First National Bank of
Everett
Ken Killien
Killien
Restoration of Perspiration and Salt Intake
Summer readers learn perspiration requires extra salt to replenish losses and prevent fever or chills. Safe advice suggests salt tablets and using Want Ads to recover cash from summer expenses, with a phone number for ad writing and a dated ad claim.
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Nash
Whittier bond votes set for June 10
A county clerk report shows 16 924 taxpayers eligible to vote on 600000 bond for a grade school and 2450000 bond for a junior high. 23940 electors will also decide on a site for the junior high at Walsh Field or Stodden Park. Polls open noon to 8 pm with 7700 votes needed for validity.
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Whittier
William Duckham
Walsh Field
Harrison Ave
Civic Center
Stodden Park
Eisenhower Disturbed by Senate Threat on U N China Seat
President Eisenhower voiced deep concern over a Republican backed Senate rider to cut U S funds to the United Nations if Red China gains a seat in the UN Security Council. The measure, approved 20 to 4 by the Appropriations Committee, could finance more than 30 million dollars monthly unless China is kept out. The White House weighing a formal statement before the Senate acts next week.
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Washington
Eisenhower
U. S
United Nations
China
White House
Senate
U. N
Security Council
Appropriations Committee
Sen. Taft
R-O
Congress
International Organization
Korea
Bermuda
Peiping
Moscow
Tito
Yugoslavia
Dulles Charges Reds Tried to Sabotage Tour
Secretary of State Dulles said Communist powers tried to sabotage his 20 day Middle East and South Asia friendship tour with Stassen. He and Stassen reported they laid a new foundation for U S friendship and noted cordial welcoming by leaders and people. They returned with refreshed ties to Greece and Turkey and will report to Eisenhower and Congress and speak to the American people.
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Washington
Dulles
Middle East
South Asia
Mutual Security
Stassen
U. S
Greece
Turkey
Eisenhower
Congress
White House
Heartsick Mother Addresses Sons Behind the Iron Curtain
A New York mother, Valerul Georgescu, pleads to her two sons Constantin and Peter, 19 and 14, living in Romania, after six years apart. She rejects a Communist diplomat’s spying proposal as a betrayal of conscience, aired by Radio Free Europe.
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New York
Valerul Georgescu
Constantin
Peter
Zens
Romania
Christache Zambeti
Idlewild
U. S
Georgescu
Coronation Dress Rehearsal in London Before Queen Elizabeth II
A grand dress rehearsal at Westminster Abbey drew over 1,200 people to witness a trial run of the coronation rituals. The queen did not attend, with representatives performing roles for Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Weather predicted showery day, and the rehearsal proceeded smoothly under Duke of Norfolk’s oversight.
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London
Westminster Abbey
Elizabeth II
Elizabeth
Duke of Edinburgh
Weather Bureau
Duke of Norfolk
Memorial Day shift delays Sunday Montana Standard
Notice that an abbreviated shift will push the first edition of the Sun Day Montana Standard to appear after 12:30 Sunday morning. Readers are advised the street sale will start late due to the holiday observance.
Million Pennies Heap of Money at Woodruff
A Woodruff Wisconsin geometry class began by wanting to see a million pennies and collected coins for a hospital fund. Donations grew from local effort to filling about 200 000 pennies beyond the goal totaling around 12 000 dollars. Contributions came from every state in the union.
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Woodruff
Wis
Woodruff High School
Lakeland Memorial Hospital
U N Staff Caught in Cross Fire of Plan Opposition
The United Nations Command faced opposition from both the Communists and South Korea over its new "now or never" truce plan. South Korea's Maj Gen Choi Duk Shin disclosed a letter from the Reds describing the plan as inconceivable and a surrender from Seoul’s view. The plan was first shared at Panmunjom, with next meetings planned, amid protests that the proposal would appease the Reds and leave long prisoners in limbo.
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Munsan
United Nations Command
South Korea
William K. Harrison
U. N
Choi Duk Shin
Seoul
Choi
Panmunjom
Nam Il
Red
Peiping
Tornadoes Lash Dakotas Die in Twin States
Tornadoes carved a 125 mile path through North and South Dakota claiming at least two lives and injuring about 11 in Fort Rice Solen McLaughlin and nearby communities. Rescue teams from Bismarck Mandan rushed to assist as damage and downed lines hampered communications with schools and stores flattened.
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Bismarck
N. D
North
South Dakota
Solen
Fort Rice
Mandan
Fort Rice-Solon
McLaughlin
S. D
Jack Theeler
Here
John Kuntz
John Rebenisch
Fort Rice- Solen
Pius Assleman
Everthing
Hos
Ammunition Dump Explodes Near Combat in Korea
Allied troops and Turkish forces fought Chinese attackers when a nearby ammunition dump exploded after incoming Red artillery. The blasts lit the twilight sky for over two hours as steel fragments fell on nearby soldiers. no injuries or deaths were reported.
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Western Front
U. S
U.N. Infantry Driven From Three Western Front Outposts
News of the Western Front reports Chinese forces recaptured three outposts Vegas Elko and Carson Hills from American and Turk defenders after 28 hours of heavy bombardment. U S 25th Division and allied artillery battled to regain footholds but troops reported the crest lines untenable. General Maxwell D Taylor downplayed the loss as minor and not threatening the main line though the engagement marked the heaviest since October.
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Seoul
U. S. 25Th Division
Vegas
Elko
Carson Hills
U. S
Panmunjom
Maxwell D. Taylor
Eighth Army
Chinese Artillery Halts Baker Company at Carson Outpost
Soldiers recount a brutal canyon fight as Chinese artillery and mortars pounded Baker and forces at Elko, cutting the U S infantry unit to pieces and forcing a chaotic retreat with multiple wounded. Pfc Charles A Brown Jr and Pfc Ramond Crock speak of heavy losses and near survivors amid the canyon fighting. In Tokyo Yoshida signals no opposition to Communist China joining the United Nations.
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Charles A. Brown Jr
Snyder
Okla
U. S
Carson
Baker
Baker Company
Elko
Brown
Pfc
Ramond Crock
Tipton
Tokyo
Shigeru Yoshida
China
United Nations
Weather Summary: scattered showers and cooler temperatures
Today remains cloudy with scattered showers. Saturday brings decreasing clouds and cooler air with highs around 50. Overnight lows near 30 to 40. Regional readings include Airport 54/40, School of Mines 56/40, West of Divide largely cloudy with possible showers, East of Divide mainly cloudy with showers and thunder storms.
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School of Mines
Divide
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