Pius X Canonized In Ancient Rite At St Peters
Pope Pius X Giuseppe Sarto was canonized in a solemn Latin rite before a crowd of about half a million at St. Peter’s Basilica and along the Via della Conciliazione. Television cameras marked the historic event as Pius XII led the service on the hottest day of the year.
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Vatican City
Pope Pius X
Giuseppe Sarto
St. Peter’s Basilica
Pope Pius XII
Castel Sant’Angelo
Tiber
Pius X
Pius XII
Vatican
Indochina cease-fire talks convened in Geneva
In Geneva the Indochina conference summoned opposing army representatives to arrange military details of a rapid cease-fire. The move aims to establish zones for regrouping and withdraw Viet Minh forces from Laos and Cambodia, with the United States seeking an early end to fighting and withdrawal of foreign forces. The outcome remains uncertain despite initial assurances.
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Geneva
Indochina
Viet Nam
Britain
Anthony Eden
Walter Bedell Smith
Eden
United States
Laos
Cambodia
Smith
Mining City's Memorial Day Parade and Rites Featured
The Mining City observes Memorial Day with a parade and public program. The parade forms at the courthouse at 9:30 am and moves through Granite Main Broadway Washington Park to the Soldiers Memorial Monument on South Wyoming Street. Veterans groups also hold services at Mountain View Cemetery and dedicate a new monument.
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Butte
Mining City
Soldiers’ Memorial Monument
Wyoming Street
Veterans of Foreign Wars and American Legion
Mountain View Cemetery
Granite Street
Main
Broadway
Washington
Park
Wyoming
Memorial Monument
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Butte Public Elementary Schools to Graduate 453 Pupils
George Haney, city superintendent of schools, announced that 453 boys and girls will graduate from Butte's public elementary schools next Tuesday and Wednesday. The list by school shows Blaine 29, Emerson 52, Franklin 17, Grant 47, Greeley 36, Harrison 7, Hawthorne 16, Lincoln 24, Longfellow 21, McKinley 36, Monroe 18, Sherman 17, Washington 30, Webster-Garfield 70, and Whittier 33.
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Butte
George Haney
Blaine
Emerson
Franklin
Grant
Greeley
Harrison
Hawthorne
Lincoln
Longfellow
McKinley
Monroe
Sherman
Washington
Webster-Garfield
Whittier
YMCA States Roundup Campaign Set for $35000 goal
Butte residents will be asked to support a $35000 campaign June 2 to 23 by the Butte YMCA. Frank Satter, president, announced kickoff events including a Dry Crew luncheon June 2, a June 14 kickoff dinner, and a closing dinner June 23 at the YMCA. The drive involves 150 to 200 volunteers as the Y cites higher costs after a fire damaged the bowling alley and wartime upgrades in the swimming area. The Y plans expanded teen activities next year.
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Butte
Butte Ymca
Frank Satter
YMCA
Finlen Hotel
Sutter
Satter
Engineers Learn of Red Advance and New Staff Elected
Paul H. Robbins of the National Society of Professional Engineers said Russia will produce about 40,000 engineers this year versus 20,000 in the United States. At a Montana Society banquet in Butte, Tom W. Bogg of Helena was elected president. E. W. Becker, John B. Hazen, W. A. Blankmeyer, Dr. J. Robert Van Pelt, R. J. Kennard and William J. Mott were named officers and trustees. Bogg, a Montana State College graduate, has served as Helena city engineer and worked with the Montana Highway Department and the Home Oil.
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Paul H. Robbins
National Society of Professional Engineers
Montana Society of Engineers
Russia
United States
Robbins
Butte Country Club
Montana Society
Tom W. Bogg
Helena
Montana Power Auditorium
E. W. Becker
Butte
John B. Hazen
W. A. Blankmeyer
J. Robert van Pelt
R. J. Kennard
William J. Mott
Bogg
Montana State College
Armour Institute of Technology
Montana Highway Department
The
Home Oil
Woman Driver Violently Strikes Motorman in Atlanta
In Atlanta a 58-year-old trolley motorman was knocked from his pants when Mrs. Louise E. Martin sideswiped the rear of his bus as he adjusted the trolley pole. The impact caused his trousers to tear and he sustained a bruised leg while his dignity suffered. The driver was booked on an accident charge.
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Atlanta
George W. Slate
Louise E. Martin
W. A. Johnson
French Break Rebels Siege at Yen Phu in Indochina
French union troops totaling about five thousand, with mobile artillery, broke the Vietminh siege of Yen Phu after 18 days. Rebels fled into hills near Phu Ly, while French forces advanced to control Khenon mountain. Air, artillery, and ground assault supported the operation.
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Hanoi
Indochina
Yen Phu
Dien Bien Phu
Phu Ly
Bien Bien Phu
Xathi
Tayam
Haiphong
Nam Dinh
Khenon Mountain
Graduations Mark 300 Plus at Butte High Schools
More than 300 seniors will receive diplomas in Butte with 251 at Butte High, 80 at Girls Central, and 74 at Boys Central. Ceremonies run Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with addresses by Dr Louis O Brockmann Helena clergy and Msgr English. Local officials will present diplomas as trustees observe the rites at St Patrick Church Bow Theater and Butte Civic Center.
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Butte High Schools
Butte
Boys Central
Girls Central
Butte High School
St. Patrick Church
Joseph Mackin
Helena
D. P. Meade
V. G
Missoula
Francis J. Burns
Girls Central High School
Louis O. Brockmann
Northern Montana College of Education
Havre
Butte Civic Center
Charles Davis
George Haney
Willis Gerry
C. G. MacMahon
Boys Central High School
Bow Theater
M. M. English
Butte Conference of Catholic Clergy
Brother D. C. Mahoney
Three Little Brothers Die in Auto Fire at Cabin
In Munising Michigan three Smith boys ages 9 4 and 2 died Saturday when an old car behind a cabin caught fire while they visited grandparents. State police could not determine how the blaze began.
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Munising
Mich
David
John
James
George O. Smith
Trenton
Highway Safety Meeting Is Called for Butte
An organizational meeting to combat highway accidents and boost safety is set for Wednesday at the Butte Chamber of Commerce. Harold A. McGrath said the 7:30 p.m. event is open to all Montana highway interests and follows the Helena Highway Traffic Conference. Gov. J. Hugo Aronson supported statewide action, urging county groups to form and plan, with officers elected to map ongoing efforts to reduce traffic fatalities and improve the highway system.
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Butte Chamber of Commerce
Harold A. McGrath
Montana
McGrath
Silver Bow
Helena
J. Hugo Aronson
George
States Changes Dim for High Farm Supports
Senator Aiken says chances for extending high level farm supports are very remote and a congressional deadlock could trigger the 1948-49 flexible support law. He notes potential conflict with Eisenhower plan while Hope anticipates a one year extension of 90 percent parity supports, amid veto threats from Secretary Benson.
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Washington
Sen
Aiken
Ripvi
Senate Agriculture Committee
Eisenhower
Benson
Hope
R-Kan
House Agriculture Committee
House
Senate
Senate House
Congress
Holiday Deaths Rising Steadily Over Memorial Day Weekend
The first 30 hours of the Memorial Day weekend produced 132 deaths, 111 in traffic crashes, 10 drownings, and 11 from other causes. The National Safety Council projects up to 340 traffic fatalities by Monday midnight. A fatal head on crash near Mount Vernon, Indiana, killed three men and a baby, with a woman and two other children hospitalized.
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National Safety Council
Ned H. Dearborn
Council
Mount Vernon
Knowland and Smith Attack McCarthy Stand
Washington two prominent Senate Republicans condemned Senator McCarthy for urging federal employees to ignore security orders. Senator Knowland claimed the Eisenhower administration seeks to catch traitors and warned McCarthy is on dangerous ground. Senator Smith, shocked by executive-legislative clash, said one man rule cannot be tolerated and criticized McCarthy for denying information to Democratic subcommittee members.
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Washington
Senate
Sen. McCarthy
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Wisconsin
Executive Department
H. Alexander Smith
Princeton
N. J
Smith
McCarthy
Heyond
Eisenhower
Senate Labor Committee
Subcommittee
Weather Outlook With Cooler Weekend Showers
Considerable cloudiness and occasional showers reduce temperatures to highs near 55 Sunday and 58 Monday. Sunday night will be partly cloudy and cooler with lows around 34. The Friday night to Saturday afternoon period shows a high of 63 and a low of 27 with further north-south variance.
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Divide
Two Montanans Die in Auto Crashes Over Weekend
Mrs Jytte Pfeil Carter 26 of Carter died when her car crashed into an approach near Tunis while seven months pregnant. The vehicle overturned after 259 feet along the shoulder. Survivors include her husband. Clinton Palmer 18 of Livingston was fatally injured in a separate early morning crash six miles west of Livingston. Three others injured. Montana traffic fatalities for the year now total 64.
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Carter
Jytte Pfeil
Montana
Tunis
Here
Farlier
Clinton Palmer
Livingston
Palmer
Jury Chosen for Taylor Murder Trial at Boulder
A 13 member jury including three women and nine men was seated for the first degree murder trial of 61 year old Alvin H. Taylor. Opening set for 10 a.m. Tuesday in Jefferson County District Court concerns the shooting last November 29 near Jefferson City that killed 22 year old Earl H. Streeter of London New Hampshire. Taylor has pleaded innocent.
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Boulder
Alvin H. Taylor
Taylor
Jefferson County
Earl H. Streeter
Jefferson City
Streeter
London
N. H. Taylor
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Joneses
Molese
Tom V. Bogy
Little Brothers
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