State denies jobless benefits to Anaconda strike workers
The Montana Employment Security Commission split on the issue by a narrow vote to disqualify more than 4,000 Anaconda Co. workers from unemployment benefits during the copper strike. Commissioners Hansen and Flaherty backed the examiner's disqualification for steel and IBEW workers while Chairman Barrett dissented.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas R. Hansen
James J. Flaherty
Hansen
Missoula
Flaherty
Great Falls
Ed Nelson
Fred Barrett
Nelson
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
IBEW
Anaconda Co
Commission
Barrett
Nursing home bond on county ballot for 980000
Model City officials outlined a county bond issue of 980000 to fund a new nursing home to appear on the September con con ballot. Board member Lester Zeihen cited petitions and broad backing, noting a 3.80 annual increase for a 20000 home if the tax base holds steady. Plans for the nursing home continue.
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Pam Swiger
Model City Board
Nursing Home Project
Lester Zeihen
Zeihen
Hospital Expansion Plans For Silver Bow General
The Silver Bow General Hospital board viewed an architect drawing for a new facility. The county aims to obtain about $200,000 in Hill Buron federal funds, but the project will be designed to proceed regardless of funding. With funds, a 100 bed home is planned. without them, 80 beds will be built, with future expansion possible.
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Silver Bow General Hospital
Hill-Burton Federal
Hill-Burton
Vietnam
Butte Weather Ends With Variable Skies and Showers
Variable cloudiness with a chance of showers in Butte. Today's outlook calls for 66 degrees high and 42 low. Weather map appears on Page 9.
Philipsburg man pleads innocent in wife’s murder
Philipsburg 31 year old Roger Philip Baker pleaded innocent in Granite County District Court on a second degree murder charge in the July 25 shooting death of his wife Amelia at their home. Judge Sid G. Stewart set bond at 10,000 and jury trial for Sept. 13. Baker remained jailed. Anaconda lawyers appointed to defend him.
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Baker
Philipsburg
Granite County Memorial Hospital
Butte
Silver Bow
Nevada bordello on federal land faces eviction dispute
Beverly Harrell runs the Cot Cottontail Ranch a trailer bordello on federal BLM land at Lida Junction Nevada. The agency seeks to end the lease she held since 1970 for four acres worth 100 dollars yearly. Harrell plans to appeal while noting prostitution is not illegal in Nevada per county bans.
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Lida Junction
Nev
Bureau of Land Management
Beverly Harrell
Nevada
Miss Harrell
West
Nevada Desert
Bureau
Nolan Keil
Reno
Keil
Montana eyes school funding as property tax cases loom
A Montana article discusses how state school financing tied to local property taxes may face constitutional challenge, mirroring California. Officials note nationwide interest, with potential shifts if the system is ruled unconstitutional, affecting funding across states.
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Iceman Eine Slee
Montana
California
United States
U.S. Supremeourt
Attorney faces murder counts in Jackson case
Marin County DA says George Jackson killings were aided by the gun found on Jackson after a visit from attorney Stephen Bingham. Five men died as guards and inmates were slain during the escape attempt at San Quentin. Bingham is charged under a California law holding an accomplice equally responsible.
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San Rafael
Calif
Stephen Mitchell Bingham
San Quentin
Soledad
George Jackson
Marin County
Bruce Bales
Jackson
Bingham
Connecticut
California
Prison Bestment Center
Pao
Bates
Bales
Angela Davis
Jonathan
Bozeman Voters Pick Four for City Commission
In the city primary election four candidates advance to the general on November 2. Edmund Sedivy leads with 1318 votes, Milton Vandeventer 1027, Eldon Conser 972, and Robert Taylor 944. Eliminated were Annabelle Phillips 678 and Carroll Henderson 1.
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Bozeman
City Commission
Edmund Sedivy
Milton Vandeventer
Eldon Conser
Robert Taylor
Annabelle Phillips
Carroll Henderson
Sedivy
Vandeventer
Conser
Taylor
Phillips
Henderson
Dunham sentenced to prison and fines in antitrust case
Wealthy Baton Rouge concrete manufacturer Ted F Dunham was sentenced to one year in prison and fined 40000 for federal antitrust and racketeering violations. Judge William D Murray presided over the trial in New Orleans which followed a Feb 19 conviction and ordered multiple Dunham entities to pay combined penalties. The case involves a conspiracy with Teamsters official Ed ward Grady Partin to monopolize the Baton Rouge concrete market, with Bain's separate retrial moved to Butte after a hung jury.
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New Orleans
Baton Rouge
Ted F. Dunham
Antitrust
William D. Murray
Butte
Dunham
Murray
Anderson- Dunham, Inc
Dunham Concrete Products Inc
Louisiana Ready Mix Co., Inc
Teamsters Union
Edward Grady Partin
Chile seizes Anaconda mining subsidiaries assets
Chilean authorities seized two Anaconda Co subsidiaries Andes Mining Co and Chile Exploration Co for alleged nonpayment of 8 million dollars due since 1958. A judge ordered impoundment of physical and bank accounts as the cabinet nationalized copper mining operations last week.
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Santiago. Chile
Anaconda Co
Chile
Andes Mining Co
Chile Exploration Co
la Nacion
Anaconda
Kennecott Corp
The
Cerro Corp
Children of Vietnam find aid at Saigon plastic center
In war torn Vietnam, severely injured children seek help at the Center for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Saigon. Run by Children's Medical Relief International CMRI, the unit honors Dr Arthur Barsky of New York and offers hope to locals like a burned Cambodian boy and Vietnamese youths scarred by mines.
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Vietnam
Saigon
Children’s Medical Relief International
Newark City
Namese
Arthur Barsky
Albert Einstein Cage of Medicine
New York
CMRI
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Denver
Nursing Home
Butte Weather
Cottontail Ranch
Commerce Department
School Foundation
Orr Rr
US Department of Commerce
Standard State Bureau
Helena
Democratic Party
Montana Power Co
Evan Barrett
Frank P. DeLeon
Paul Krasenes
Sgt
Jere Graham
John Lynn
Ronald L. Kane
Chilex
Andex Mining
Gloria Emerson
Cham Province
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