Metro sewer district wins big federal grant in Butte
The Economic Development Administration approved a 1 207 000 grant for the Metro Sewer District sewer construction and treatment plant program. The award brings federal funds to 1 901 000 for the 3.9 million project amid ongoing litigation history and a recent dismissal of the injunction suit by Judge James D. Freebourn.
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Butte
Economic Development Administration
Metro Sewer District
Vera O'Connell
County Board
Mark Sullivan
Mike J. Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
Montana
Metro District
Montana Supreme Court
Hubert J. Johnson
Gary F. Garrett
Robert J. Holland
Washington
EDA
Harry M. Johnson
De Gaulle urges U.S. troop withdrawal from Vietnam
In Phnom Penh Charles de Gaulle told 89,000 Cambodians that no military solution exists in Vietnam and urged the United States to pull out its forces. He warned leaders may not heed the plea but said only a political accord can restore peace, praising Russia's neutrality.
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Phnom Penh
UPI
Viet Nam
Charles de Gaulle
United States
U.S
France
de Gaulle
Southeast Asia
Russia
Guardsmen deployed as racial violence roils Dayton area
National guardsmen and Michigan State Police move into Dayton Ohio to curb violence amid rock throwing looting and injuries as white residents clash with Negro youths. In Benton Harbor police release of a white murder suspect sparks anxiety and protests while guardsmen stand by locally.
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United Press International
Dayton
Ohio
Michigan
Benton Harbor
Mich
Wisconsin
Warren Knowles
Order of Eagles
James A. Rhodes
Willard Benfield Jr
National
Wisconsin Governor orders limits on Milwaukee picketing
Five youths arrested after shotgun blasts shattered windows in white owned homes. Governor Knowles called on Attorney General Lafollette to seek court orders restricting pickets and times in front of Milwaukee judges' homes. Pickets moved from Judge Cannon in Wauwatosa to Judge Seraphim in Milwaukee. Lafollette secured a voluntary agreement to limit demonstrations. Knowles warned he might re mobilize the National Guard for Labor Day weekend.
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Wisconsin
Knowles
Bronson Lafollette
Milwaukee
Wauwatosa
Robert Cannon
Christ T. Seraphim
Lafollette
95 Die as Britannia Airways Jet Crashes in Yugoslav Woods
A Britannia Airways four engine plane crashes near Ljubljana killing 95 of 110 aboard as it comes in too low. Survivors describe flames and a brutal escape while pilots contact the control tower before vanishing into the woods.
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Ljubljana
Yugoslavia
Britannia Airways
Yugoslav Civil Aeronautics Board
Pat Thorpe
Arthur Rawcliff
Pania
Brnik
Pressure builds for repeal of investment tax credit
Washington sources say administration counselors favor suspending the four year old investment tax credit amid opposition from Republicans and business leaders. The White House denies a decision, with Johnson to decide. a general tax boost is seen as unlikely this year. Ford warns against a major tax rise while Javits urges the President to act.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Johnson
White House
Istration
Adois
House
Gerald R. Ford
Michigan
Jacob K. Javits
R-N.y
Senate
Red Guard attack on foreign residences in Peking
Red Guard teenagers closed a post office and a food shop in Peking foreign residential area and reviled Chinese workers. Sister Eamonn, one of eight nuns terrorized and expelled as spies, died early Thursday. Mao praised reason over violence while Lin Piao urged identifying enemies and friends without force.
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Tokyo
UPI
Red Guard
China
Peking
Hong Kong
Eamonn
Mao Tze-tung
Lin Piao
Mao
Mainichi
Union calls end to rail strike in Canada
Ottawa unions halted the nationwide strike Thursday night after anti-strike legislation moved toward law. About 110,000 workers were involved, with unions stating the call off was immediate though trains may not be back by weekend. R. C. Smith said 55,000 non-operating members canceled the action officially in letters.
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Ottawa
UPI
Canada
R. C. Smith
Weather forecast for Butte-Anaconda area
Partly cloudy today and Saturday with zero per cent precipitation. High today 74 and low tonight 40. One year ago in Butte the highs and lows were 72 and 33. Weather chart on page 6.
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Butte - Anaconda
Butte
Troops Pour Into Battle Zone As War Escalates
Unheralded landings this week push American forces to 303 400 with an expected 400 000 by year end. Casualties near 5 000 as US and Vietnamese troops clash. B52 strikes on infiltration routes ripple through the DMZ as reports detail 70 Communist deaths and several enemy weapons seized. American units at Cu Chi and along the border engage across multiple fronts.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S
James T. Davis
Livingston
Tenn
North
South
Viet Nam
25Th Infantry Division
Page headlines on Basin water and local sports
Page 11 reports Columbia Basin water drawn by others while Page 13 covers Ed Zemljak chasing a Butte Pro-Am crown. Page 15 notes blue chips in van guard as market extends streak and Page 18 outlines Humphrey planning an extensive campaign tour.
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Columbia Basin
Ed Zemljak
Humphrey
Gangs Clash In Jackson Racial Riot
In Jackson Michigan a racial riot erupts as gangs of whites and Negroes clash in the Negro district and nearby white areas. State police report 75 to 100 extra officers deployed amid stone throwing gunplay and window smashing with three injuries. Police say no one shot, though initial reports suggested a shooting.
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Jackson
Mich
Bernard Schlehuber
Michigan
Paul Rand
Rand
Schlehuber
Thant quits UN post in bitter attack on U.S. Viet Nam policy
UN Secretary General U Thant announces resignation after five years, criticizing U.S. conduct in Viet Nam and warning the world faces a major war. He cites failure to achieve universality of membership and U.S. rejection of his peace plan. Goldberg pledges to seek extension despite his decision.
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Viet Nam
Thant
United Nations
U.N
Southeast Asia
U.S
Arthur J. Goldberg
Trygve Lie
Norway
Dag Hammarskjold
Sweden
Red China
Peking
Goldberg
Johnson
America
North
South
Washington
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