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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1966

Page

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Third Gemini launch attempt set for today

Apollo era mission continues as Gemini 11 faces a third launch try from Cape Kennedy with Charles Conrad and Richard Gordon aboard. Officials cite a grounded Atlas booster due to an electrical glitch later blamed on venting and wind, with clouded, windy Cape conditions anticipated for a 8:49 a.m. EDT liftoff and a 10:26 a.m. EDT Gemini 11 departure.

Atlas Gemini Charles Pete) Conrad Richard F. Gordon Space Agency Ight Cape Area Conrad Gordon Navy U.S

Mansfield May Seek Six Day Week Senate Schedule

Senate leader Mike Mansfield said if the civil rights bill is shelved this week he will push a six day week to pass major legislation and adjourn by Oct. 15. He plans a cloture bid to end the filibuster or move to other bills with support from members to finish by mid October. Dirksen opposes the current civil rights bill and aid plans, risking a needed two thirds vote.

Washington Mike Mansfield D-Mont Senate Mansfield Everett M. Dirksen Illinois Dirksen Johnson House Ways and Means Secretary of the Treasury Henry H. Fowler Department of Transportation House District of Columbia State Justice Commerce Departments Health, Education and Welfare Department Congress Ferdinand Marcos Philip Puss

Livingston man heads Pacific Northwest Travel Association

Ken dall Steeves of Livingston Montana was elected president of the Pacific Northwest Travel Association succeeding Jack Mc Mahon of Grants Pass Oregon Ted Knightlinger of Olympia was chosen vice president Grace Kirkpatrick of Bainbridge Island Washington was reelected executive secretary The group budgeted 28850 to promote tourism across five states and British Columbia and to host eight national travel shows and 18 editors in the area The 1967 convention will be in Montana with the 1968 meeting in Oregon

Chelen Wash Pacific Northwest Travel Association Pacific Northwest States British Columbia Kendall Steeves Livingston, Mont Jack McMahon Grants Pass Ore Ted Knightlinger Olympia Grace Kirkpatrick Bainbridge Island Pacific Northwest Northwest Montana Oregon

South Viet Nam election fuels civilian rule push

South Viet Nam reported an 83.2 percent turnout in Sunday's vote for a 117 member constituent assembly, the first step toward civilian rule. Premier Ky voted early with his family, noting he would not run for president if asked, amid Buddhist opposition and Viet Cong threats.

Saigon UPI South Viet Nam Constituent Assembly South Viet Nam Nguyen Cao Ky Tan Son Nhut Nguyen van Thieu National Leadership Council NLC

U S Air Force launches spy in the sky satellite

The Daily News reports the U S Air Force launched a new spy satellite from Vandenberg capable of photographing Soviet and Chinese bases from 100 miles up. It features a high powered camera and film casettes, with ground control for maneuvering the Agena vehicle.

U.S. Air Force New York The Daily News Air Force Cape Kennedy Fla California Vandenberg Air Force Base Samos Soviet Union China

France tests doped atomic bomb at Mururoa Atoll

In a Sunday eruption observed by President Charles de Gaulle aboard the De Grasse France detonated a doped atomic device near Mururoa Atoll. The 100 kiloton blast occurred at 7:30 AM and marked France as a rising nuclear power despite protests over radioactive fallout.

Papeete Tahiti Upi France Mururoa Atoll Pacific Charles de Gaulle Nuclear de Gaulle United States Soviet Russia

Weather Outlook For Butte Anaconda Area

Partly cloudy and cooler through Tuesday with a 60 percent chance of showers this afternoon. High near 72 and low tonight around 36. A year ago the highs and lows were 53 and 43. Weather chart on page.

Butte - Anaconda

Johnson officials laud strong turnout in South Vietnam vote

UPI reports White House aide Walt Rostow called turnout in South Vietnam a dramatic victory for the people amid Communist threats. Richard Nixon called the vote a confidence in U.S. policy but warned against overreaching with new troop movements. Rostow denied plans to invade North Vietnam, while noting China could intervene.

Washington UPI Johnson South Viet Nam Walt W. Rostow Viet Nam Richard Nixon U.S China Rostow Nixon CBS

Columbia Falls man dies in family shooting

Bob Clark aged 36 died in Whitefish hospital after a family argument at his Columbia Falls home. Deputy Sheriff Les Darling said Clark was shot once in the stomach then another shot through a bedroom door. he crawled to a neighbor for help before succumbing to internal bleeding. Clark’s wife Betty Clark was detained after authorities recovered a .22 pistol at the scene.

Columbia Falls Bob Clark Whitefish Les Darling Clark Betty Darling

Police brace for more rioting in Atlanta Negro section

Police girded for more trouble in the Negro section after a slaying sparked five hours of rioting Saturday night. An armored car and five police patrols waited as leaders tried to calm youths, while detectives hunted for a white male suspect with a blonde woman and baby. Mayor Alten offered a $10,000 reward and pledged continued effort to end racial discrimination.

Atlanta UPI Clinton Chafin Ivan Alten

Red Lodge Landmark Burns In Unexplained Fire

A landmark Richel Lodge 12 miles south of Red Lodge burned to the ground Sunday in a fire of undetermined origin. Built about 1914, the lodge had long been a local and tourist favorite, with UPI telephoto coverage accompanying the loss.

Richel Lodge Red Lodge UPI Telephoto

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