Slaver Hunt Continues In Illinois After Valerie Percy Killing
Chicago police pursue a unknown male suspect about 5 feet 8 inches tall and 160 pounds in the Valerie Percy murder case. Valerie, 21, daughter of senatorial candidate Charles H. Percy, was found bludgeoned and stabbed in her Kenilworth home. Police have questioned 44 people with little progress and plan to interview more, noting fingerprints as the best lead with about 20 sent from the Percy estate.
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Chicago
UPI
Valerie Percy
Valerie
Charles H. Percy
Sur
Daley
Percy
Charles Percy
GOP
Illinois
Widow Daisy O Farrell Named JP in South Butte
Daisy O FarrelI widow of Justice of the Peace Larry O FarrelI was appointed to serve the balance of his two year term ending Jan 1 in South Butte Township. Corky Corkish was appointed constable in Silver Bow Township for the unexpired term ending Jan 1, succeeding Robert J Coles. The Democratic County Central Committee will meet to select nominees. Vera O Connell and Hubert J Johnson announced appointments as Gary F Garrett was absent.
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Daisy O'Farrell
Nevada
Justice of the Peace
Larry O'Farrell
South Butte
James
Corky) Corkish
E. Granite
Silver Bow
Robert J. Coles
O'Farrell
Coles
Democratic County Central Committee
Vera O'Connell
Hubert J. Johnson
Gary F. Garrett
Corkish
John J. (Leal) Healy
Frank Martin
U Thant to stay as UN secretary through 1966 session
Secretary General U Thant will remain in office through the 1966 General Assembly session but urged the UN to choose a successor by year end. He had said he would not seek re election after his current term ends November 3. If no agreement is reached soon he may serve to the end of the assembly. The 117 nation body will gain Indonesia’s return and Guyana’s admission and runs to December 20. Thant believes a successor can be agreed by then.
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United Nations
N.Y
UPI
U Thant
Thant
Indonesia
Guyana
British Guiana
Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda area today and Wednesday
Partly cloudy today with increasing clouds by Wednesday. High around 70 and a low near 38. Precipitation chances zero this period. A year ago the high was 49 and the low 32. Additional weather details on page 2.
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Butte - Anaconda
US acknowledges airspace intrusions by China in Sept
The State Department says there may have been two inadvertent intrusions into Chinese airspace since Sept 8 but denies bombings of Chinese villages by U.S. aircraft. Officials say no discussion of operational orders or hot pursuit. investigation into Chinese charges is ongoing.
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Spencer Davis
Washington
State Department
China
U.S
Peking
United States
Hainan
Gulf of Tonkin
North
Viet Nam
Rober J. McCloskey
McCloskey
Nist
Dean Rusk
Jury to decide Brooks murder case in Butte
Jurors will retire after final arguments to determine if Roy A. Brooks is guilty of homicide for the April 26 stabbing of Jesse Villalovos in his Butte apartment. Defense attorneys rested Monday. Dr. Leo Rotar testified Brooks might have suffered a mental blackout during the incident.
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Roy A. Brooks
Jesse Villalovos
John T. Mullany
John A. Alexander
Brooks
Villalovos
W. Quartz
Leo F. Rotar
Butte
Rotar
Earth tremor shakes Bozeman and Livingston area
An earth tremor struck the Bozeman Livingston region at 3 07 a m causing a rumble and shaken buildings but no damage reported Police officer Harold Veltkamp said the Bozeman police department building rocked Residents woke to the quake which likely rated at a low intensity on the scale and was felt in Bozeman with mentions of a freight train or jet like sound
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Bozeman
Bozeman-Livingston
Harold Veltkamp
Livingston
Helena
Madison Canyon
West Yellowstone
A. J. M. Johnson
Montana State University
Missoula Man Dies After Sunday Truck Collision
Orlen Jones 61 died Monday after noon from injuries from a Sunday crash one mile south of Saint Ignatius at the U S 98 Saint Ignatius road junction. Jones was thrown from the truck and treated in Saint Ignatius before being moved to Missoula. Elmer Tutt and his wife sustained cuts and bruises. Jones, a Missoula resident, was from Elkhart Indiana. The death lifts Montana highway toll to 202 against 198 last year.
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Missoula
Orlen Jones
Saint Ignatius
Jones
U.S. 98
Saint Ignatius Road
Vehcle
Elmer Tutt
Tuftis
Elkhart
Ind
Montana
Page 2 Bids Call For Grade School Construction
Report highlights bidding process for a new grade school with a focus on planned construction timeline and contractor requirements. Officials urge timely responses to ensure project progress and budget adherence, naming key school district and civic participants.
Montana water bill objections voiced by subcommittee
A Legislative Council subcommittee in Helena heard opposition to the fourth draft of Montana's Water Conservancy District Act. Senators argued unified planning is needed and that rural power must balance with municipal interests. Officials said the bill already vests authority in district directors and favors local control.
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J. D. Holmes Helenas
Montana
Legislative Council
Gordon McGowan
D Highwood
McGowan
State Soil Committee
Water Conservation Board
Donald G. Sorte
Soil Conservation Committee
William A. Groff
D-Victor
Oleveland
Butte
State Soil Conservation Service
Groff
Capitol
Montana Association of Soil and Water Conservation Districts
William Kesler
Kalispell
Jackson
Association
Liquor Board Reverses Taverns Move Near Butte High School
The Montana Liquor Control Board temporarily halted approval for the Silver King Bar relocation from 317 E. Park to 235 S. Main in Butte near Butte High School. A teleconference deferred license transfer to the Oct. 20 meeting, citing a 600 foot school-distance rule and local protests, including from Mayor Tom Powers.
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Helena
Liquor Control Board
Butte
Butte High School
Jess Gonzales
E. Park
S. Main
Anaconda Co
Park Street
Berkeley Pit
Gonzales
Tom Powers
South Main
Pete Vucurovich
Montana
Silver King
Woman hospitalized after car crash near Belgrade
A 22 year old Manhattan woman Mrs Maryland Alberda was hospitalized in Bozeman with head lacerations after her car crashed into the rear of a Montana Power Co truck four miles southwest of Belgrade. Patrolman Walt Miller said the truck driven by Mike Odland of Manhattan was slowing to turn and Alberda was unable to stop in time. She was not wearing a seat belt.
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Bozeman
Manhattan
Maryland Alberda
Montana Power Co
Belgrade
Walt Miller
Mike Odland
Alberda
Miller
U S Bureau of Mines Ties Montana Tech to Coal Research
The Bureau of Mines funds a two year Montana Tech fellowship to study ash properties and mineral identification in Montana coal. Dr. S L Groff will supervise with a graduate student. The project, supported via senators Mansfield and Metcalf, focuses on coals in McCone, Custer, and Powder River counties.
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U.S. Bureau of Mines
Montana Tech
Montana
S. L. Groff
Sens
Mike Mansfield
Lee Metcalf
McCone County
Custer
Powder River
Hong Kong girl with heart hole to undergo Houston exams
Nine year old Lam Kit-chung arrives in Houston from Hong Kong suffering a hole in her heart. Doctors warn the condition could end her life within three years if not repaired. She will undergo medical examination in Houston.
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Lam Kit-chung
Houston
Hong Kong
UPI
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Sharon
Yunan
Rusk
Saigon
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Olsen
Jefferson-Whitehall
Kambich
KHS
By George Remington
Standard State Bureau
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H. J. Sweeney
Robert J. Holland
Mark Sullivan
James A. Clark
Rumpus Room
Montana Coal Research
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