Ossello Warehouse Fire Causes Massive Loss Near East Platinum
Fire roared through Ossello's one story warehouse near East Platinum, engulfing furniture, bedding, and mattresses valued at up to 250000. Insurance covered most goods. three city firefighters were injured while battling the blaze discovered around 231 p.m. The Burlington Northern owned building, locked at the time, sustained total loss as investigators probed origin.
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East Platinum
Iles Krause
al Asanovich
John Cavanaugh
Burlington Northern
Davidson Grocery Co
Glacier rail crash claims life near West Glacier
A head on collision between two Burlington Northern freight trains west of West Glacier kills Melvin E. Dortch, 49, of Whitefish, and injures four others. The crash causes fire, derailed suspect cars, and repairs cost over 1.5 million dollars as Amtrak reroutes.
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Burlington Northern
Here
Melvin E. Dortch
Whitefish
Dortch
Flathead County
Amtrak
Great Falls
Mit
Anaconda Co labor accord details emerge for vote
The tentative labor package outlines wage and benefit changes for 1971 and 1972. Wages rise 55 cents hourly with health and welfare boosts, a $3,500 death and disability benefit, and witness bereavement pay. 1972 adds wage increases, job reclassifications, shift differentials, rising company contributions, and a no limit cost of living clause. A new pension plan offers $7.50 per year of service and widows benefit.
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Anaconda Co
Butte
Ciiators
Health and Welfare Company
Livingston youth survives 10,000-foot fall with broken neck
Sam Warfel, 18, crawled from Emigrant Peak at 10,280 feet after a rock gave way while climbing toward the summit. An orthopedic surgeon calls his survival remarkable as he walked three miles to his car then received aid at Wan-I-Gan resort. Nurse Karen Whithorn treated him until paramedics arrived.
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Warfel
Emigrant Peak
Yellowstone National Park
Wan-I-Gan
Karen Whithorn
Page
Unclear hotel restaurant closed during Tom Jones tour group
A fragment notes a hotel restaurant sign saying closed at 2 AM while the Tom Jones entourage is inside. The piece mocks the group as unbearable and mentions an unofficial world record for being burdensome, with most members not yet arrived.
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Bob Greene
Sun-Times Montre
Tom Jones
Tom Jones in Town Shuts Hotel Sonesta Dining Scene
In the Hotel Sonesta restaurant a tense scene unfolds as a short, loud patron demands a drink while Tom Jones and his entourage stay late. Management kept staff on past 1 a.m. to accommodate the visiting star and his group, leaving waiters awaiting late hours.
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Jones
Tom
Tom Jones Sets Arrival With Band and Guests
The hotel lobby crowd choked with Tom Jones and his entourage including 50 musicians managers and comedians. Guests asked to enter the restaurant but it was closed for the night. Jones wore an orange sweater and the scene recalled his rise to fame on television.
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Jones
Tom Jones
Black as a bulwark against press shifts on the Court
The resignation of Hugo Black from the Supreme Court signals a shift toward a Nixon era court. Without Black, the court may loosen protections for press freedoms, police searches, and anti subversive actions while edging away from jury trial traditions. The Burger wing now holds a majority on several civil liberty issues. The DOJ had just urged the court to reject the press claim that the First Amendment shields reporters.
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Fred P.graham
Washington
Hugo LaFayette Black
Supreme Court
Nixon
Law and Order
Black
Burger
Justice Black
Justice Department
Woodahl cites gambling in Anaconda bars
Montana Attorney General Robert L. Woodahl says gambling exists in Anaconda bars and orders arrests based on reports from the Great Falls Tribune. He also warns county officials to clean up their jurisdictions or face action.
Anaconda Man Killed In Twin Bridges Motorcycle Crash
A 28 year old Anaconda man Bernard Ryan died after arrival at a Butte hospital from injuries in a motorcycle wreck six miles north of Twin Bridges. Dillon patrolman says he was traveling north on Highway 287 when his cycle lost control in a curve and struck a guard rail.
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Twin Bridges
Bernard Ryan
Dillon
Ryan
Ye Line
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