Wages at Warm Springs Fall Below Poverty Line for Many Staff
More than 30 percent of Warm Springs Hospital full time workers earn $3,900 yearly or less, with 616 August salaries showing 9 at $3,900, 70 at $3,744, 12 at $3,588, and 6 at $3,444. Most low earners are women and psychiatric aides. the merger of pay scales across state institutions is uneven, fueling talk of a Sept. 15 work stoppage by the Warm Springs independent union.
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Daniel J. Foley
Standard
State Bureau
Helena
Warm Springs Hospital
State
Warm Springs
Thomas L. Gooch
Boulder River School and Hospital
Gooch
Boy Reels First Rainbow Trout in Tonopah Joy
A six year old named Brian Kennedy of Tonopah Nevada beams with pride after catching his first rainbow trout. He reeled in the fish as onlookers cheered and celebrated the milestone moment.
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Brian Kennedy
Tonopah
Nev
Brian
Ing
Austin
Nevada
Israeli amphibious raid in Egypt yields heavy losses
Israeli forces conducted a dawn to noon raid across the Gulf of Suez near El Hasayer and Ras Zafarana with tanks and air support. Egypt reported 100 to 150 fatalities while Israel said one plane and several assets were lost and vowed heavier retaliation. Prime Minister Meir framed the operation as targeting Egyptian bases aiding attacks on Israeli positions.
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Tel Aviv
Egypt
Gulf of Suez
Defense
Moshe Dayan
Cairo
Golda Meir
el- Hasayer
Suez
Gulf
el Hasayer
91st Montana Medical Association Meets in Butte
The 91st annual Montana Medical Association meeting opens today at Finlen Hotel in Butte with about 500 attendees including doctors wives guests and exhibitors. Dr. Mark B. Listerud will chair the House of Delegates at 8:30 after registration. four scientific sessions begin at 2:15 with talks by Drs Lucius Hill Haskins Bloomer and others on topics such as Thoracic Trauma dialysis and community hospital care.
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Montana Medical Association
Finlen Hotel
Mark B. Listerud
Wolf Point
House of Delegates
Association
John G. Davidson
Silver Bow County Medical Society
Listerud
Lucius D. Hill
Seattle
H. A. Bloomer
Salt Lake City
Arthur L. Haskins
Baltimore
Warren C. Hunter
Portland
Hill
Mason Clinic
Virginia Mason Hospital
Bloomer
University of Utah
College of Medicine
Haskins
University of Maryland
Western states officials seek federal farm boycott protection
A Montana senator lamented a stacked presentation as Western officials approved a resolution calling for federal farm labor legislation to outlaw actions like the California grape boycott. The measure, urged by California grape interests and the American Farm Bureau, must pass councils before a convention vote.
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Glacier
Montana
California
Agriculture Committee of the
Western Conference
Council of State
California Grape and Tree Fruit League
American Farm Bureau Federation
Council
Model Cities hires staff in Butte for 12200 a year
The Butte Model Cities Agency completed hiring an economic development specialist, Thomas A. Perrick, at 12000 annually. The board plans to hold two more positions for four to six months and notes the program’s staff share sits at 11.2 percent, below some communities. Petrick’s duties include aiding the local development corporation in promoting industry and industrial parks.
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Butte Model Cities Agency
Thomas A. Perrick
Bayard
Model Cities
James Murphy
Murphy
Butte
Petrick
Local Development Corporation
Mainstreet ER Service Cited in Investigation Notes
Inside page 8 report references Forrest noting a need for Mainstreet emergency response service amid ongoing inquiry. The fragment hints at local infrastructure concerns tied to the investigation and potential service gaps in the area.
Nixon calls skull session on Vietnam
President Nixon will convene top military and diplomatic advisers at the White House Friday for a broad review of Vietnam strategy. Attendees include Gen. Creighton Abrams, Secretary Rogers, Defense Chief Laird, intelligence chief Helms, Kissinger, Wheeler, and Adm. McCain Jr.
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Washington
Nixon
White House
Vietnam
U.S
Paris
Ho Chi Minh
Saigon
Ronald L. Ziegler
Creighton W. Abrams
William P. Rogers
Defense
Melvin R. Laird
Richard Helms
Henry M. Kissinger
Earl G. Wheeler
Joint Chiefs of Staff
John S. McCain Jr
U.S. Pacific
Recreational use to rise twentyfold in West states
A federal official forecast recreational use of Colorado wilderness areas will be about 20 times higher by 2000, with even larger increases expected in Montana and Wyoming. Maurice Arnold of Denver notes this surge as part of broader outdoor recreation growth.
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Hugh van Swearingen
Many Glacier
Colorado
Montana
Wyoming
Maurice Arnold
Denver
State agencies pledge to control Montana resources
State resource managers at a Montana natural resources seminar declared they will not yield management duties to federal agencies. Led by Ted Schwinden, the new lands commissioner, the Fish and Game Department outlined a three pronged plan and affirmed an active role in resource oversight.
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Bigfork
Montana
Natural Resources
Ted Schwinden
Bozeman Woman Fatally Shot. Husband Held
Dana Brittian, 25, was shot and killed Tuesday night at her apartment near Montana State University in Bozeman. Her husband Donald Brittian was taken into custody and will face arraignment. an autopsy is planned. The weapon reported was a 30-30 rifle.
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Bozeman
Dana Brittian
Montana State University
Gallatin County Attorney’s Office
Plane Collision Kills 83 In Indiana Midwest Crash
A solo student piloting a Piper Cherokee collided with Allegheny Airlines Flight 853, a DC9, near Indianapolis. Both aircraft crashed, 83 dead including crew and passengers. witnesses described the violent impact and widespread debris.
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Martin E. Beimer
Indianapolis
Ind
Allegheny Airlines
Allegheny
Indiana
Bradford
Weather Outlook Shows Minor Temperature Change
Forecast predicts little change with high near 82 and overnight low around 40. The weather map on Page 2 highlights regional conditions and clear skies for today.
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Leroy Anderson
D-Conrad
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Edward B. Smith
R-Dagmar
Smith
Cesar Chavez
United Farm Workers Organizing Committee
Grape and Tree Fruit League
Mills
Chavez
Jest
Thomas S. Jenks
Perrick
Montana Tech
University of Washington
Butte Water Co
Boeing Co
Anaconda Co
Montana Power Co
T. A. Petrick Distributing
Montana Power
Forrest
Richard Munro
F-G
Wesley R. Woodger
Fish and Game Department
Columbus
Fred Spitzer
Spitzer
Norman Bennett
Fairland
Shady Acres
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