Butte Honors WWI Heroine Annette Marklin on Memorial Day
Butte recalls Annette Bichot Marklin who died in 1920 while far from France. An American Legion funeral marker marks her grave in Mountain View Cemetery and a 1928 headstone honors her memory and the women of France as fresh Memorial Day flowers are laid.
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Frank Quinn
Standard-Post
Butte
Annette Bichot Marklin
Doremy
Mountain View
American Legion
Annette
Annette Bichot
Annette Marklin
America
France
Legion
Four Die In Headon Montana Crash On Highway 10
A headon crash on a western Montana curve killed four people from Superior as they traveled to decorate graves for Memorial Day. The wreck occurred about six miles east of Superior on Highway 10, totaling seven violent deaths reported that day.
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Associated Press
Montana
George Lynch
Evelyn
Bella Winston
June Alexander
Superior
Charles Winston
Winston
Tammy Alexander
Tana
Missoula
Dick Howard
Montana State College
Opposition to OAS Force Grows in Dominican Republic
In Santo Domingo fierce factions condemn OAS intervention in the Dominican conflict. US officials say Jose A Mora leads all peace talks as McGeorge Bundy’s White House task force departs. Heavy rains slow rebel snipers with 15 cease fire violations reported. No US casualties.
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Louis Uchitelle
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
Organization of American States
OAS
Jose A. Mora
United States
Mora
McGeorge Bundy
Johnson
White House
Cyrus R. Vance
Defense
82Nd Airborne Division
U.S
Butte High to Graduate Record 498 Class Thursday Night
Butte High School will award diplomas to a record 498 graduates on Thursday night at 8 in the Civic Center. Principal Forrest Wilson announced the list. Dr. Leon H. Johnson, president of Montana State College, will deliver the commencement address.
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Butte High School
Civic Center
Forrest Wilson
Leon H. Johnson
Montana State College
Rochelle R. Ackerschott
John Harvey Albright
Virgil Leslie
Montana Weather Report Uplifted by Showers and Thunderstorms
Jha Weather issues a forecast for Butte Anaconda and eastern Montana with cloudy conditions, scattered showers, and thundershowers this afternoon through Sunday. Highs range from 60s to mid 70s, with lows in 40s. The table explains 12 hour maximums, 18 hour minimums, and 24 hour precipitation ending at 5 p.m. Saturday.
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Butte-Anaconda
Butte
Montana
Gemini Crew Finishes Final Flight Prep For Moon Venture
UPI reports Gemini crews James McDivitt and Edward White complete a rehearsal for the upcoming four day 62 orbit mission while a 128 pound interplanetary satellite IMP flies toward half the distance to the moon. The launch window targets next Thursday with plans to rendezvous near Titan II rocket stages and possibly capture dramatic space imagery.
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Cape Kennedy
UPI
United States
James MacDivitt
Edward White
IMP
Lunar
Earth
McDivitt
White
Hawaii
Butte War Dead to Be Paid Tribute Today
Butte's honored war dead will be paid tribute Sunday in public exercises sponsored by the United Veterans Council of Silver Bow County. The traditional parade starts at 9 30 from the courthouse, with ceremonies at Soldiers Monument in Veterans Park across from Butte High School, followed by veterans ceremonies at cemetery plots.
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Butte
United Veterans Council of
Silver Bow County
Court House
Soldiers Monument
Veterans’ Park
Butte High School
Miners Union Day to Honor Judges and Officials
For the annual Miners Union Day on June 13 at Columbia Gardens 21 teams will compete in the first aid contest. William L. Smith will chair with Herbert A. Wendel as adviser. Guests include James Westfield Nathan May Roy L. Jameson and D F McElhattan as field marshal. Chief judge is L D Knill with M W Hawkesworth announcer. Supervising judges include E F Allen H J McCreary L H McGuire D R Ratkovich F B Tune Jr.
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Anaconda Co. Miners’ Union
Columbia Gardens
Gardens
William L. Smith
Butte
Herbert A. Wendel
Anaconda Co. Bureau of Safety
James Westfield
Washington, D.C
U.S. Bureau of Mines
Nathan May
Montana
Roy L. Jameson
D. F. McElhattan
Mine Safety Appliance Co
Salt Lake City
L. D. Knill
US Bureau of Mines
M. W Hawkesworth
Western Rock Bit Co
Salt Lake
Donald E. Martin
U. S. Bureau of Mines
F. J. Laird
Jack Kneebone
John O'Neill
al Williams
Recorders
U.S Bureau of Mines
E. F Allen
Oakland
Calif
H. J. McCreary
Reno
L. H. McGuire
Seattle
D. R. Ratkovich
F. B. Tune Jr
Phoenix
Soviets Charge Two American Diplomats Run Spy Kitchen
Moscow newspapers accuse two U.S. diplomats Malcolm Toon and Allan Logan of secret operations and espionage links as Canadian police face alleged involvement in the death of Soviet scientist V. P. Cheremisinov. The U.S. Embassy calls the charges fabrication and notes heightened political tension.
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Moscow
UPI
Soviet Union
U.S
Canada
United States
Malcolm Toon
Allan Logan
Toon
Logan
Izvestia
U. S
Diplo
Soviet Russia
V. P. Cheremisinov
Damaged Wheel Triggers NP Freight Derailment
A loose wheel on the first of 39 cars derailed 74 miles east of Missoula near Gold Creek causing a 39 car Northern Pacific freight crash. Two transients died aboard a flatcar with construction equipment as a spectacular fire resisted retardant drops. The wheel damaged track for at least 15 miles and the 69 car fast freight carried Viet Nam munitions.
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Missoula
Jens
Northern Pacific
W. W. Walters
Ed Nicholls
Missoulian-Sentinel
Gold Creek
Viet Guerrillas Escalate Attacks in Northern Vietnam
Viet Cong launched a series of assaults in Quang Tri Quang Nam and Ngai provinces as U.S. airstrikes hit targets north of the border. A U.S. officer and dozens of Vietnamese troops were killed while government forces reported mixed gains with Viet Cong setbacks near Da Nang.
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Saigon
Viet Nam
South
U.S
da Nang
North Viet Nam
Hon Nieu Island
Oriskany
Hanoi
Maxwell D. Taylor
Washington
Tme
Phan Huy Quat
Phan Khaee Suu
Taylor
Quang Tri
Quang Nam
Ngai
Seismologist Dr Nile to retire from Montana School of Mines
Dr Stephen W Nile longtime head of physics and seismograph station at Montana School of Mines will retire after a career beginning in 1944 He plans to move to a 320 Ranch in Gallatin County and continue Coast Geodetic Survey work while aiding active seismograph duties at the school He praised successor Prof John McCaslin and noted his English origins and Idaho upbringing.
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Stephen W. Nile
Montana School of Mines
West
Nile
School of Mines
Montana
U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Dorothy Pennock
Gallatin Gateway
Gallatin County
U. S. Coast
Kellogg
Idaho
Portland
Ore
Lincoln High School
Reed College
Oregon
Reed
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Shawmut
U.S Highway 12
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Roosevelt County
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