Demonstrators Rally in Tokyo Against U.S.-Japan Pact
About 280000 leftists and Zengakuren students gathered in Hibiya Park for a large protest against the U.S.- Japan security pact. Police mobilized a riot force as march plans threatened Parliament and the premier’s residences. A student was trampled to death earlier in protests, fueling chants and planned martyr rites.
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Tokyo
Hibiya Park
Sokyo Labor Federation
Zengakuren
Nobusuku Kichi
Eisenhower
Parliament
Michiko Kamba
Coed
Communist Federation of
Japan
South Korea
Federation
Eisenhower Defines Quemoy Shelling as Deliberate Communist Act
President Eisenhower called Red China’s heavy shelling of the Quemoy island complex a deliberate act by the Communists. He arrived in Taiwan amid a 18 hour voyage from Manila, greeted by a half million Nationalists and a U.S. military escort. Hagerty said the world should view the attack as aggression while offering no immediate U.S. action. Seven killed and 41 wounded in the night bombardment as St. Paul moved toward Formosa.
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Taipei
Eisenhower
Red China
Quemoy
Manila
U.S
White House
James C. Hagerty
Hagerty
United States
St. Paul
China Sea
Formosa
China
Savage 22 is electrocuted by power line incident
Monte Robert Gable 22 of Savage was accidentally electrocuted when a dragline boom touched a high voltage line while unloading from a truck. Co worker Owen Harris received a shock but was not seriously injured. Coroner says braking jammed the dragline. No inquest planned. Survived by parents and several siblings.
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Savage
Monte Robert Gable
Savage Friday
R. Homer Gorder
Gable
Owen Harris
Sidney
Gorder
David Brooks
Lower Yellowstone
Conrad Gable
Harold
Glendive
Henry
Aaron Schmierer
John Hoon
Robert Stordahl
Ben-Gurion and De Gaulle Hold Second Talks in Paris
Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion met French President Charles de Gaulle in Paris for a second round of diplomatic talks. Officials provided no details on topics discussed.
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Paris
David Ben-Gurion
Israel
Charles de Gaulle
Montana Weekend Weather Summary
East Montana will be fair and warmer Saturday with highs 70 to 80 and Saturday night lows 45 to 55. Wind eases but Sunday turns windy and cooler with a few mountain showers and highs 65 to 75. West Montana stays fair and warmer Saturday, then increasing clouds Saturday night with showers. windy and cooler Sunday with highs 60 to 70 and 45 to 55 Saturday night.
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Montana
Sedan Smashes Into Truck in Montana. 2 Die
In northwestern Montana, a late model sedan speeding over 80 miles per hour rammed a logging truck in the business district of Babb. Two occupants were killed, two injured, and two truck drivers escaped unharmed as authorities noted two roadblocks set to stop the car. The fatalities raise Montana’s 1960 highway toll to 72.
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Babb
Montana
Amp Powell
Browning
Powll
Henry Running Wolfe
Henry Norris
Mary Rattler
Rattler
John Connell
Warren Cassidy
U.S. 89
Powell
Hudson Bay Divide
Seattle Woman Dies in Crash Near Billings
A Washington state woman, Beulah E. Montgomery, about 32, died from a basal skull fracture after a car she rode in swerved off U S Highway 10 east of Billings and rolled several times. Her husband Roy J. Montgomery, about 40, was in serious condition in a Billings hospital. The crash followed a late Thursday eastbound run and marked the 70th Montana highway death of the year.
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Billings
Washington
U.S. Highway 10
Beulah E. Montgomery
Rose St
Seattle
Mel Boice
Roy J. Montgomery
Borrow Pit
Gail Johnson
Montgomery
Montana
Million Dollar Blaze Hits El Rancho Hotel Strip
A predawn fire at the El Rancho Hotel in Las Vegas caused more than a million dollars in damage destroying the main building including the casino theater and restaurant. Betty Grable and Harry James fled the scene with others as authorities investigate possible arson after a man spoke of fire to casino executives hours earlier. The owner later reported finding $427,000 intact in a wall safe.
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Las Vegas
Nev
el Rancho
Betty Grable
Harry James
12 Acres
Miss Grable
Olc
Dave Burton
Beldon Katleman
Katleman
Primary Election Campaign Expenses Listed
County records show candidates for the June 7 primary filed expense sheets with some backed by personal clubs. County Clerk William T. Duckham warned late reports may trigger immediate accounting notices or prosecutions with penalties. listed filings include Robert J. Holland 632.23 and Frank Gabse 291.31 with disclosed contributions.
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William T. Duckham
Duckham
Robert J. Holland
Frank Gabse
Willis
Val Guest’s cherished canvas chair lost in France
Film producer Val Guest offers a reward after his favorite canvas chair, used on sets since 1938 by stars like Bette Davis Robert Mitchum and Jean Simmons, disappeared during transit in France.
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London
Val Guest
Bette Davis
Robert Mitchum
Jean Simmons
France
Six Criminal Cases Open Federal Court Term Monday
Six criminal cases will form the federal court jury term beginning Monday at 10 am before U.S. District Judge W. D. Murray. Defendants to trial Monday are Harry J. Symons Henry Hughes and Dewain D. Moore. Most defendants are from Butte with one remaining for plea and arraignment Wednesday. trials set for June 27. Symons faces embezzlement charges in a post office case. Hughes faces narcotic counts in a grand jury indictment.
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U.S
W. D. Murray
Harry J. Symons
Henry Hughes
Dewain D. Moore
Robert R. Perez
Donald E. Ferriter
Clyde W. Kelley
Butte
Symons
E. J. Foley
Train Strikes 52 Year Old Woman Near Thompson Falls
Mrs. Alene Oliver, 52, wife of a Thompson Falls logging contractor, was killed when struck by an east bound Northern Pacific Mainstreeter near the Highway 10A overpass. The train stopped after carrying her body about 125 feet. Oliver had moved to Thompson Falls in 1946 from Sandpoint, Idaho, and is survived by her husband, mother, two daughters, and two sisters.
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Thompson Falls
Alene Oliver
Oliver
Northern Pacific Railway
John
Sandpoint
Idaho
Nadine Schmeyer
Opal Finney
Colburn
Viola Cox
Evelyn Kendall
Deer Park
Wash
Juanita Huffman
House Approves 3.5 Billion Foreign Aid Bill
The House voted 258 to 124 to approve 3.5845 billion dollars in new foreign aid funds sent to the Senate, 200 million more than the Appropriations Committee but 590 million below the president’s request. Military assistance was increased, defense support was not fully restored, and the bill faces Senate action with ties to defense and Japan riots influencing U S foreign policy.
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House
Senate
Gerald R. Ford
R-Mich
Japan
Eisenhows
Tokyo
Charles A. Halleck
Indiana
Eisenhower
Bus Swerves To Miss Auto And Plunges Down Bank
A Trailways bus heading from Los Angeles to Miami skidded on rain slick pavement near Jackson Mississippi and plunged 30 feet down an embankment. Four cars collided as motorists aided victims. 36 people were injured with 11 hospitalized including driver D W Arnold and passenger Jose Campos.
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Jackson
Miss
D. W. Arnold
Shreveport
Jose Campos
Oklahoma City
Baptist and
University
Los Angeles-to-Miami
Fla
Beaverbrook prizes awarded to three high school girls
Lord Beaverbrook, Canadian-born British publisher, gave $100 in prizes to three high school girls in an essay contest. He urged them to spend the money on pleasurable pursuits and not to save.
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Fredericton
N.B
Lord Beaverbrook
Montana Power Lease of Wells Upheld by Supreme Court
Montana's Supreme Court upheld a Land Board lease plan for underground natural gas storage on state lands in Glacier and Toole counties. The 3-2 ruling dismissed an injunction bid by Thomas Hughes, with Justice Angstman authoring the majority opinion and Justices Harrison and Castles concurring.
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Helena
Montana
Supreme Court
Land Board
Albert H. Angstman
Thomas Hughes
James T. Harrison
Wesley Castles
Montana Power Co
Glacier
Toole
Nine Lives Saved After Pole Rescue of Snowball Cat
Snowball the white cat spent three days atop a Milwaukee Railroad pole near Holmes Avenue before Montana Power Co. electricians Albert Coombs and Loren Ogle lowered her to safety with a skymaster rig. The family of John Stephens watched relief flood in as Snowball greeted rescuers on release.
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Holmes Avenue
Snowball
John Stephens
Montana Power Co
Albert Coombs
Loren Ogle
Bill Howell
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Bob McLaughlin
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SSAC
Ike Brands
Quemoy Shelling Aggression
Montanan
DE Gaulle
Montana Weather
Belgrade
Broadus
Cut Bank
Dillon
Drummond
Glasgow Great Falls
Havre
Kalispell
GeDe Mranseee
Lewistown
Livingston
Miles City
Issoula
West Yellowstone
Vegas Hotel
Hughes
Sevvce
Foley
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