Diefenbaker censured in Gerda Munsinger affair report
Former Canadian prime minister John Diefenbaker and a cabinet minister were censured for mishandling the Gerda Munsinger affair. The Spence report exonerated Lester Pearson and Lucien Cardin, while criticizing Sevigny for intimate relations with Munsinger and others for not probing national security breaches.
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Gerda Munsinger
Ottawa
UPI
John Diefenbaker
Canada
Supreme Court
Wishart Spence
Lester Pearson
Lucien Cardin
Justice Spence
Sevigny
Spence
Trade and Commerce
George
Davie Fulton
Diefenbaker
Munsinger
Permanent injunction bars use of republican by political groups
Helena district court extends a temporary injunction to permanently bar any political organization from using the word republican in its title unless authorized by the GOP. Judge Lester H. Loble cites potential irreparable injury to the Republican party and says releases by the Small-r group harmed party image and could cause financial loss. Mike Foley vows to appeal to the state supreme court.
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Helena
Lester H. Loble
GOP
Mike Foley
Montana
Republican Campaign Committee
Loble
State Supreme Court
Republic
Foley
Lewis and Clark County
Republican Party
M. F. Keller
Lewistown
John Birch Society
Cosa Nostra Hoodlum Empire Members Glided to Freedom
Thirteen members of the Cosa Nostra hoodlum empire posted a total bail of 1.3 million and fled from a Manhattan jail to freedom Friday night. They were seized in the raid in New York City and held on bail of 100000 each awaiting grand jury appearances.
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New York
UPI
Cosa Nostra
Manhattan
President Johnson Heads to Texas Ranch for Weekend
President Johnson departed Friday for a weekend stay at his Texas ranch. The trip underscores his routine retreat amid national duties and ongoing policy discussions.
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Washington
Johnson
Texas
Memphis Woman Points to Juror as Car Crash Suspect
In Memphis Mrs. Mattie Morrow identifies a juror as the driver in a crash that struck her car. The jury acquits the defendant, and she insists she would never forget him.
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Memphis, Tenn
Mattie Morrow
Johnson signs wage bill increasing federal minimum wage
President Johnson signed a law raising the minimum wage by 35 cents to 1.60 by 1968 and extending coverage to 8.1 million more workers. The measure affects about 30 million currently covered on Feb 1 1967 and includes new protections for farm workers and service industry employees. AFL-CIO chief Meany praised the reform as a major victory and vowed opposition claims would prove false.
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Washington
UPI
Johnson
Organized Labor
White House
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Holman Suspended as City Police Probe Begins
Earl J. Holman a 29 year veteran and Republican candidate for county commissioner was placed on temporary suspension from the city police force amid an inquiry into political activity while running for public office. Mayor Powers said the suspension is provisional pending review and may involve the City Council. Holman filed for the Republican nomination last July and would face Democrat Vera O Connell in the November election. The public safety leadership and party officials prepared for further actions as legal advice is sought.
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Earl J
Si) Holman
Holman
Tom Powers
James A. Clark
Vera O'Connell
Powers
Metropolitan Police
H. A
Bud) Frank
Republican Central Com
Peter Oren
Joe Kiely
Robert McArthur
Fort Benton Man Dies After Auto Crash
Lawrence Carrahar, 57, of Fort Benton, died in a Great Falls hospital from injuries from a May 31 U S 87 crash in Chouteau County. He had been paralyzed since the neck injury and was driving alone when his car swerved into both ditches and overturned. A Freemont native, he worked for Fort Benton area ranches after moving to Montana two years ago. The death raises Montana highway toll to 203.
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Great Falls
Lawrence Carrahar
Fort Benton
Carrahar
U.S. 87
Chouteau County
Montana Highway Patrol
Freemont
St. Carrahar
Montana
40 year sentence for slayer of Butte man
Roy A. Brooks, 61, was sentenced to 40 years for the April 26 knife slaying of Jesse Villalores, 45, in Butte. He will be eligible for parole after 10 years. jurors initially sought a 10 years and one day sentence but changed after the judge noted parole board limits.
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Roy A. Brooks
Jesse Villaloves
Brooks
John B. McClernan
State Parole Board
Villalovos
W. Porphyry
Brooks Shorty
Villa
Heavy U S Navy strikes hit Thanh Hoa rail yards complex
Carrier based bombers from In Trepid attacked the Thanh Hoa rail yards and oil depots in North Viet Nam, reporting destruction of four fuel tanks, 31 boxcars, six warehouses, and damage to the Thanh Hoa rail bridge. Air Force jets hit an oil area near Dong Hoi and trucks, while a separate battle saw about 1,000 Viet Cong assault a South Vietnamese command post in the central highlands, repelled after three hours of fighting.
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Saigon
South Viet Nam
U.S. Navy
Thanh Hoa
North Viet Nam
U.S. Command
Intrepid
Central Highlands
Gallatin County to decide Monday on tax appeal
Gallatin County commissioners will delay making their choice until Monday on whether to appeal a district judge's ruling ordering them to return over $12,000 in tax money to Bozeman Deaconess Hospital owner Hillcrest Retirement Home.
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Bozeman
UPI
Gallatin County
Ralph Aaker
Dist
Thomas Dignan
Bozeman Deaconess Hospital
Hillcrest
Gromyko Rejects U S Viet Nam Peace Offense at U N
Soviet Foreign Minister Andrei Gromyko dismissed the U S three point peace proposal in a General Assembly policy speech. He argued Washington has no real intent to end aggression in Viet Nam, prompting a swift counter from U S envoy Arthur Goldberg urging deeds over words in pursuit of peace.
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United Nations
UPI
Andrei Gromyko
United States
Viet Nam
U.S
Gromyko
Dean Rusk
General Assembly
Arthur J Goldberg
Goldberg
Trout Unlimited Dinner Tonight
Page 7 notes a Trout Unlimited dinner event scheduled for this evening. Page 12 reports the Right-of-Way chapter has obtained a new charter.
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Trout Unlimited
Copter crash survivor reported doing well in hospital
Everett G. Nelson of Dillon survived a helicopter crash that killed three men, including pilot Darrell Sucher of Missoula and Theodore McDonald, 40, of Dillon. Nelson sustained a fractured vertebrae burns and multiple injuries while the others died at the scene.
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Dillon
Everett G. Nelson
Darrell Sucher
Missoula
Theodore McDonald
Beaverhead National Forest
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