Standard to skip Montana Labor Day issue due to newsprint shortage
The Montana Standard will not publish Monday Labor Day as editors tighten writing and editing, curb features, trim pictures, and adopt news digests amid a global newsprint shortage. Publisher D R Campbell Jr said regular seven day publication resumes Tuesday and urged reader forbearance.
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Meany warns of bigger wage settlements and strikes ahead
AFL CIO leader George Meany says unions may turn to strikes as prices rise and wage settlements accelerate next year. He predicts a recession by year end and calls for Nixon to cooperate with courts over Watergate tapes. He cites farm worker talks with Cesar Chavez and labor’s return to the Democratic fold.
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Auto strike outlook dim amid overtime fight at Chrysler
Detroit AP reports optimism fades as UAW chief Leonard Woodcock warns a strike could occur if overtime remains voluntary. Nearly 127000 Chrysler workers face a 11:59 p.m. Sept 14 deadline, with demands for voluntary overtime, higher pensions, and improved health and safety. Chrysler cites production risks and may strike rather than concede.
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Social Security boosts outpace cost of living
Government experts say benefits have risen 125 percent since 1950 while the consumer price index gained 75 percent. Recent increases include a 5.9 percent jump in June 1974, with automatic adjustments to begin in 1975, and a 3 percent minimum expected with future boosts. The 1974 rise adds about 1.9 billion to benefits for nearly 30 million recipients.
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Deadly Hafnia fire in Copenhagen claims many visitors
A hotel fire at the Hafnia in central Copenhagen killed 19 Americans and 16 other foreigners with 49 people, including guests from Austria Japan Brazil Italy Belgium Holland Canada Mexico Ireland and Singapore, surviving many evacuations. Rescue operations continued hours after the blaze was stopped as investigators probe causes.
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Submariners Freed After 76 Hours Under Atlantic Depths
Two men, trapped 76 hours in Pisces III, surfaced after rescue teams from Britain Canada and the United States pulled them from the ocean bed at 1375 feet. They described the ordeal as rough but the recovery as a success with strong support from Vickers Oceanic and navy teams.
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Fall rain bleaches blue from Butte sky
Butte shivered under an overcast sky Saturday as the Mining City welcomed its first snow of the season in the surrounding mountains. Highs near 47 and a 40 degree low framed a damp day followed by a 0.24 inch drizzle.
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Dillon Rodeo Set With Top National Bronco Riders
Seven of the nations top 15 bronc riders and seven of the top 15 bull riders will perform at the Jaycee Rodeo in Dillon Sunday and Monday. Notables include Shawn Davis Whitehall Bill Smith Cody Darrell Kong Benny Reynolds Joe Alexander Bob Shaw and Miss Dillon Jaycee Rodeo and Miss Rodeo Montana will be crowned. Grand marshal Buck Taylor will lead the parade with Ace Branaman and Idaho Cowboys among the participants.
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Bids Open for New Elementary School by School District
School District 1 plans to open bids Monday September 24 for a 4 Mile Vue Boulevard kindergarten building on about 13 acres donated by Anaconda Co. The $800,000 project will fund general construction electrical mechanical and automatic fire sprinkler contracts from proceeds of three sold schools to Anaconda Co plus an agreement with Model City Agency and land near Webster Garfield.
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Butte Sees Sunny Warmer Weather Through Monday
The forecast for Butte calls for sunny skies with warmer temperatures today and Monday. Highs reach 55 degrees today with overnight lows around 34 as shown in the weather table on page 24.
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Cobra scare grips Buffalo Grove as missing snake triggers manhunt
A supposed deadly Egyptian Cobra valued at over 4000 dollars sparked four days of panic in Buffalo Grove Illinois after 18 year old David Pearson reported a missing cobra. Police and volunteers conducted broad searches while TV crews filmed the town.
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