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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1957

Page

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New Fighting Reported in Cuban Revolt

In Cienfuegos fierce combat erupted after midnight with jet planes tanks and troops attacking rebel positions. Officials claim 75 to 125 killed or wounded overall while residents estimate up to 50 casualties in the latest clashes.

Havana Cuba Cienfuegos Fulgencio Batista Maritime Arts and Trades School Batista Jose San Roman Toledo Navy High Command Army National Police Carlos Pino Socarras Miami Fla

Hill City Oiling Work to Begin in Walkerville

Hill City oiling projects start next week on East Daly Street in Walkerville weather permitting Mayor James R Shea announced Williams Street will be oiled later this month Williams Street has not been surfaced before The work uses Walkerville funds with County Surveyor George McCarthy and a new Hill City fire station groundwork was recently completed at a $12 000 project site west of the Walkerville City Hall Habaca Lutey Co is the contractor with completion set for early November

Daly Street Walkerville James R. Shea Williams Street Williams City of The Habaca-Lutey Co

Russian Airliner To Leave Today From New Jersey Base

A Russian jet airliner that landed at McGuire Air Force Base is set to depart Saturday morning at 6 a.m. for Moscow. The Military Air Transport Service said the return flight will stop at Goose Bay Labrador Keflavik Iceland and London before reaching Moscow.

Mcguire Air Force Base N. J Moscow Air Force Military Air Transport Service Goose Bay Labrador Washington State Dept Keflavik Iceland London

Lightning Kills Two Girls Hurts Twelve at School Grounds

In Sweetwater Texas two junior high girls died and twelve pupils were injured when a bolt struck as they sheltered under a tree during a severe storm after school. Robbie Mitchell 15 died instantly while Glenda Sue Cowdray 14 and Ruby Walker were treated after lengthy resuscitation attempts. Eleven others were hospitalized but not seriously hurt. The incident occurred near John Reagan Junior High School as students rushed to catch a bus.

Sweetwater Tex Robbie Mitchell Glenda Sue Cowdray Ruby Walker John Reagan West Texas

Five Killed When Car and Truck Clash in Utah

Five men died when a car collided head on with a truck near Willard Utah on Highway 91. The car driven by Stanley Brinkerhoff 27 of Salt Lake City slammed under the truck. five occupants of the car perished. The truck driver L E Butterfield 39 of Salt Lake City was unhurt with a relief driver Lloyd Price 26 slightly bruised.

Stanley Redge Lile Johnson Salt Lake City Glen Hansen Spanish Fork Utah Kenneth J. Browning Murray L. E. Butterfield

Where Did the Farmers Go

Farm population in America declined from 30.5 million in 1940 to an estimated 22.3 million last April. The note highlights farmers as frequent users of want ads for quick low cost results and provides a contact phone number 5451.

America

St Laurent quits as Liberal leader for health reasons

Former Prime Minister Louis St Laurent announced he will resign as Liberal Party head for health reasons. He noted age and medical advice as factors after losing the top job to John Diefenbaker in the last election.

Louis St. Laurent Liberal Party Ottawa St. Laurent John Diefenbaker House of Commons

13 Road and Bridge Jobs to Be Let

The Montana Highway Commission will open sealed bids in Helena on September 26 for 13 road and bridge projects across Cascade Roosevelt Powder River Missoula and Blaine counties. Works include underpass construction in Great Falls and various grades surfaces and drainage tasks along major routes.

Helena Montana Highway Commission Cascade Great Falls Roosevelt Wolf Point Powder River Crow Agency-Broadus Epsie Missoula Madison Blaine

Dangerous Tropical Storm Carrie Heads Westward From Atlantic

A new tropical storm named Carrie was spotted far in the Atlantic about 1,500 miles east of the Lesser Antilles. Forecasters warned it is dangerous with winds near 115 mph and potential slight intensification over the next 24 hours as shipping is advised to take caution.

San Juan P. R Carrie Atlantic Ocean Miami U.S. Weather Bureau Walter Davis Atlantic Galveston Tex England Lesser Antilles William Sugg Miami Weather Bureau Sugg Africa

Signatures Reported to Suspend Montana Liquor Tax Law

Helena officials said sufficient signatures were filed to suspend the state liquor tax increase from 12 to 20 percent. Montana Liquor Control Board Chairman J. E. Manning questioned the interpretation while the secretary of state's office and the attorney general debated whether the law was suspended or would go to a voters referendum in November 1958.

Helena U.P Frank Murray Montana Licensed Beverage Assn J. E. Manning Montana Liquor Control Board Secretary of State Montana Manning State Attorney General's Office

Electrical Men Open Butte Meeting For Convention

The Montana Chapter of the National Electrical Contractors Assn meets at the Finlen Hotel with morning elections and afternoon sessions. A. L. Rowe of Great Falls will report on a five state District 8 conference in Sun Valley Idaho. Galen Naylor of Billings presides.

Montana National Electrical Contractors Assn Finlen Hotel A. L. Rowe Great Falls Sun Valley Idaho Utah Colorado Wyoming Galen Naylor Billings

London U N Arms Talks Collapse

The London disarmament talks collapsed on Friday night after six months of negotiations. The five-nation committee referred issues back to the General Assembly for debate when it could not reach agreement on cutting forces and weapons, with unresolved disputes over hydrogen bomb tests.

Watson Sims London Canada United States Harold E. Stassen Russia Valerian Zorin General Assembly Zorin

Nuclear Device Set Off by AEC at Nevada Test Site

The Atomic Energy Commission fired a junior size nuclear device at 5 45 a m at the Nevada test site. A small dust cloud rose to 15000 feet and drifted northward. Observers said yield was well below nominal about five kilotons, among the smallest in the current series. Newsmen watched from Angel’s Peak 45 miles away. A brief Las Vegas flash followed. The test codename Wheeler marked the 17th in the 1957 summer series.

Nev.p Atomic Energy Commission AEC Angel's Peak Las Vegas Wheeler

Home Treatment Advised For Asiatic Flu

A report from the American Medical Association Council on Drugs urges home care for Asiatic flu with bedrest, fluids, and fever reducers. It warns against antibiotics and sulfa drugs as they do not affect the virus and can cause resistant bacteria and adverse reactions, especially for the critically ill.

Chicago AMA Journal

President Eisenhower Brownell to Confer on Arkansas Integration

In Little Rock a federal judge may hear a delay plea at Central High School as National Guardsmen remain on patrol. Eisenhower and Attorney General Brownell plan talks in Washington on Saturday to seek a resolution to the race integration crisis.

Little Rock Ark Eisenhower Brownell Washington Arkansas Central High School Sherman Clinger Morriston

Ike Stands Firm On No Troops In Racial Issue

President Eisenhower remains opposed to deploying federal troops to enforce anti segregation laws. White House press secretary James Hagerty said there has been no change in his position amid the Little Rock integration crisis. The president urged Gov. Faubus to comply with the court order and said he would use every legal means to uphold the law.

ED Creagh Newport R. I Eisenhower White House James C. Hagerty Little Rock, Ark Newport White House Arkansas Orval Faubus Faubus Hagerty Senate

Russian Scientist Reports Two Magnetic North Poles Found

Russian polar scientist Dr. E I Tolstikov reports evidence of two magnetic North Poles located apart in the Arctic from 20 years of Soviet studies. He describes Arctic ocean floor as former land with trenches and submergent features, and notes icepack driven by winds.

Ated E. I. Tolstikov Arctic Ocean North Pole Atlantic Pacific Arctic U.S Tolstikov International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics

Montana Weather Summary For East And West Districts

East Montana sees cloudy skies with a few showers in the mountains on Saturday and Saturday night. Highs about 78 to 88, lows 45 to 60 as unsettled weather eases. West Montana has mainly mountain showers, Saturday cooler with highs 75 to 85 and lows 40 to 50. Sunday turns partly cloudy and cooler with highs 70 to 80. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending at 5:30 p.m. Friday.

Montana

Six Children Killed By Old Grenade

Six Yugoslav shepherd children were killed while tending sheep when a World War II hand grenade they found exploded as they tried to open it. Local authorities investigated the incident near Belgrade.

Belgrade

Eisenhower weighs arms airlift to Iraq after Jordan move

The United States considers sending emergency arms flights to Iraq after an airlift to Jordan. President Eisenhower plans a strong White House declaration to back pro-Western governments fearing Communist influence from Syria. Eight C124 Globemaster cargo planes were set to deliver arms to Jordan, with five landing at Wheelus Air Force Base near Tripoli and three from Athens.

Washington United States Jordan Iraq Syria Eisenhower Lebanon White House Newport R. L State Dutles Air Force Wheelus Air Force Base Tripoli Libya Athens Greece Turkey

Mystery Knife Wielder Caught in Chicago Chaos

Police identified the suspect as Joseph Carraher 39 a night watchman after a Friday stabbing spree that left a 14 year old girl a 12 year old girl and a 24 year old man among the victims. An off duty officer and bystanders chased him down in an alley with a bloodstained pocket knife recovered.

Chicago Joseph Carraher Caraher Jimmy Darnell Ted Daniels Christine Uczcinek Jeannie Nytz Darnell Daniels Christine John Keane Nutz Robert Josefowicz Josefowicz Josefowicz Was Stabbed As He Stood At A West Side Uczciwek

Man Sentenced in Robbery Case at Leggat Hotel

William D. Dixon, 30, pleaded guilty in District Court to robbery. Judge John B. McClernan sentenced him to two years in state prison for the July 17 incident at the Leggat Hotel in which Dixon used force and fear to take $150 from Edward J. Compora.

William D. Dixon John B. McClernan John T. Prothero Dixon Leggat Hotel Edward J. Compora

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