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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1961

Page

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Widely Known Butte Man Arthur Drynan Dies

Butte resident Arthur Drynan a plumber and musician died Wednesday in a local hospital after illness. He lived at 635 W Park and had led church and civic groups in Butte including St Patrick Choir Montana School of Mines Glee Club and the Butte Plumbers Union. Surviving relatives include wife Elsie three sons James Thomas and David and other relatives in Chicago Florida Los Angeles Texas and Massachusetts. The body is in the Daly Shea Funeral Chapel.

Arthur Drynan Butte W. Park Massachusetts Drynan St. Patrick Church Montana School of Mines Glee Club Orpheus Club Butte Choral Society Butte Elks Lodge No Butte Serra Club Butte Plumbers Union Friendly Sons O St Patrick St. Patricks Day Elsie James Thomas David John Drynan Chicago Steve Drynan Florida

Reds call for red hero fairy tales in Bulgaria

In Vienna the Literature Front organ of the Bulgarian Communist Writers Association criticizes current fairy tales for children as unsatisfactory and urges authors to invent more Red hero figures.

Vienna Austria Literature Front Bulgarian Communist Writers Association

Public Works Bill Advances Montana Projects in Congress

Montana gains in the public works appropriation bill with a proposed $40,000,000 steel mill in Anaconda, a Bonneville power line to Anaconda, and multimillion dollar dam and irrigation plans for Clark Canyon, Barrett, Jefferson, Whitehall and Whitehall units, West Bench, Libby Reservoir, and Fort Peck second power plant. The bill, expected to pass in Congress, includes line restrictions to deliver power to Webb and Knapp Co and supports Anaconda as the steel mill site.

Montana Congress Arnold Olsen West Ern Montana Standard Butte Daily Post Anaconda Bonneville Administration House Public Works Committee Olsen Clark Canyon Barrett Irrigation Division Beach Dillon Whitehall Three Forks Jefferson Reichle Webb and Knapp Co Webb and Knapp Inc New York City Hot Springs Yellowtail Libby Reservoir Fort Peck

Neves Considered Brazil's First Premier Under New System

President-designate Joao Goulart reportedly selected Bancredo Neves, veteran conservative and former Vargas justice minister, to lead Brazil's new parliamentary government. Neves has accepted, with swearing in set for Thursday at 3:30 p.m. before Congress on Independence Day.

Brasilia Brazil Joao Goulart Bancredo Neves Doutel de Andrade Goulart Labor Party Neves Getulio Vargas Juscelino Kubitschek Social Democrat Minas Gerais Congress

Weather forecast for Butte region and Divide area

Partly cloudy today with showers tonight and Friday, cooler Friday. Highs near 75. East of Divide Fair through Thursday with slightly warmer conditions. West area mostly fair through Thursday with highs 70 to 80 and warmer Thursday.

Butte Divide

Actor Leo Carrillo Ill With Abdominal Cancer In Santa Monica

In Santa Monica California actor Leo Carrillo aged about 81 is gravely ill with abdominal cancer doctors say he is slipping rapidly. Earlier reports gave ages from 66 to 81 and no exact date is provided.

Santa Monica Calif Leo Carrillo Carrillo

Weather limits reach 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums

Maximums are set at 12 hours while minimums run 18 hours and ended at 5 p.m. Wednesday.

Anaconda Opens One Way West Eastbound Streets

The Montana Highway Department announced Friday the Commercial Street in Anaconda becomes westbound only and Park Street becomes eastbound only. The new four lane highway from the city west end to Opportunity will open at 8 am with full traffic. Naranche Konda Construction Co. of Butte built the $800 519 87 road. Signage contract of $24 022 18 goes to Electric Products of Portland.

Commercial Street Anaconda Park Street Montana Highway Dept Butte George Tippett Opportunity Naranche - Konda Construction Co Electric Products of Portland

Nehru appeals to Khrushchev for peace in Moscow

Premier Nehru tells Khrushchev war would be the ultimate folly and urges joint action by all nations toward a German peace treaty. Khrushchev calls for an international conference to end the German question as Nehru and Ghana’s Nkrumah deliver Belgrade conference appeal to Kennedy.

Moscow Khrushchev Belgrade Kennedy Nehru India Kremlin Stowe Soviet Union

Education Act Extension Passes in House

The House approved two year extensions of the National Defense Education Act and a program aiding federally congested schools by a 378 to 32 vote. The move ends Kennedy’s broader education push for this year and sets up a possible Senate stance for one year extensions and a final escalation in the school legislation saga.

House Kennedy Senate

Three State Guard Units to Start Intensified Training

Three Montana National Guard units will begin intensified training to reach combat readiness. The 154th Field Artillery based in Missoula, the 190th Howitzer Battalion with Kalispell headquarters and units in Kalispell Whitefish and Shelby, and the Army Reserve 300 bed Station Hospital in Helena will train as top priority units. Training focuses on unit tactics and modern battle techniques.

Helena Montana National Guard Helena and Sons Mike Mansfield Lee Metcalf D-Mont 154Th Field Artillery Missoula 190Th Artillery Kalispell Whitefish Shelby Army Reserve S. H. Mitchell

Butte Employees to Vote on City Insurance Plan

Butte salaried city employees will vote within four days on joining group medical and hospitalization insurance. If approved, the city would contribute five dollars per month per employee toward the cost. The council adopted the motion to record votes and report results Monday morning, with about 120 employees affected.

Butte Thomas F. Powers First Ward Powers

City Group Plans Montana Municipal League Meeting

Nine aldermen attended the session during vacation time. The council approved annual special assessments totaling about $110000 for ornamental lighting districts and sprinkling flushing and street maintenance. Assessments will be filed for public inspection with Sept 20 as the protest deadline. Pete Sodja dissented on the passage of the special assessments. The meeting also reviewed committee reports and considered communications from the Butte Naval Armory.

Flushing Pete Sodja Butte Naval Armory

El Toro Is No More After Highway Collision

A report describes a collision on U S Highway 10 near Rocker between an unidentified Black Angus bull and a car driven by Lester Lehto 24 of 9412 W Granite Lehto. The bull was carried about 70 yards then the car slid 35 more yards before stopping and both vehicle and bull were destroyed.

Sheriff's Office Lester Lehto Granite

Falling Log Kills Missoula Resident

Robert Lee Manning, 35, a logger and Missoula resident, was killed Wednesday when a top log on a loaded truck slipped and struck him as he prepared to unload at Pyramid Lumber Co. in Seeley Lake. Manning had moved to Missoula from Glasgow four years ago. Surviving are his widow, two daughters, his parents of Glasgow, a brother, and three sisters.

Missoula Robert Lee Manning Manning A. L. Nelson Pyramid Lumber Co Seeley Lake Rossignol Lumber Co Glasgow Z. C. Manning

Titan Missile Ties Record on 6100-Mile Flight

CAPE CANAVERAL Fla AP The Titan missile achieved a 6100 mile test flight into the south Atlantic tying the prior long distance record for the weapon. The successful flight advances the missile toward operational status as Air Force plans a Vandenberg launch to show combat readiness within weeks.

Cape Canaveral Fla Air Force South Atlantic Vandenberg Air Force Base Calif

Gavin Reports On Talks With De Gaulle

US ambassador to France James M. Gavin says France is increasing military manpower and cites De Gaulle's hard work amid Algeria Tunisia and domestic issues. Gavin spoke after meeting Kennedy and Rusk and said De Gaulle sent a verbal message via Gavin amid the nuclear test moratorium noted by observers.

Gavin de Gaulle France Kennedy White House Charles de Gaulle Algeria Tunisia Dean Rusk Paris Washington Sahara United States Great Britain Soviet Union

Soviets Detonate Fourth Atmospheric Nuclear Burst

Washington reports the Soviet Union detonated another atmospheric nuclear device early Wednesday. The blast is described as low to intermediate yield, fourth detected since last Friday, with fallout observed in Alaska at 35 times August average but no immediate health danger per Surgeon General Luther L. Terry.

Washington Soviet Union Atomic Energy Commission U.S AEC Alaska The Welfare Department Public Health Service Anchorage Luther L. Terry Health Service

UAW and GM Reach Principle on National Contract

UAW President Walter Reuther announced an agreement in principle with General Motors on a national economic package seven hours before a strike deadline. Details remain sparse as talks shift to local issues while Ford and Chrysler prepare parallel extensions.

A. F. Mahan Detroit United Auto Workers General Motors UAW Walter P. Reuther Ford Jerry Atkinson Chrysler

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