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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1956

Page

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Reds Invited to Observe U S Election

The United States invited Russia and four Eastern European states to send observers to monitor the November elections. Two or three observers from each country would visit Oct. 21 for about three weeks, attending rallies and watching balloting on Nov. 6. The move aims to promote cultural exchange and democracy in action.

Washington United States Russia Novemer State Dept U. S Poland Czechoslovakia Hungary Romania

Government Fails in Costello Case

Federal judge dismisses the denaturalization case against racketeer Frank Costello after ruling wiretapped evidence inadmissible. The five year tax sentence remains, and the government plans to appeal, potentially restarting deportation efforts. Judge Palmieri criticized the government's conduct in the long campaign.

New York Justice Department Frank Costello Costello Ohio Big City Senate Edmund L. Palmieri U.S Paul W. Williams Palmieri

Founder of Boeing Company Dies at Sea

William E. Boeing, 74, founder of the firm that became Boeing, died suddenly Friday aboard his yacht. He helped start Pacific Aero Products in 1916, later Boeing Airplane Co, and had no remaining financial interest in the company. He died close to his 75th birthday.

Seattle William E. Boeing America Boeing Pacific Aero Products Co Boeing Airplane Co

New Power Struggle Within Russia Might Be Emerging

A postwar power struggle unfolds inside the Soviet Union over de Stalinization. Khrushchev faces pressure from army chiefs and a Stalinist bloc while Tito’s Yugoslavia plays a pivotal role. Tito travels to Sochi on vacation with Khrushchev and may face a Kremlin party court, amid signs of renewed Kremlin Tito tension and reports of opposition to de Stalinization policy.

London Soviet Union Yugoslavia Marshal Tito Nikita S. Khrushchev Soviet Communist Party Kremlin Russia Black Sea Khrushchev Britain Austria Tito Soviet Foreign Ministry Moscow Belgrade Alexander Rankovic Juro Puskar Bosnia Yalta Nikolai Bulganin Dmitri Shepilov Sochi Khushchev Klementi Voroshilov Gen A. I. Serov Bulganin Shepilov Vienna Neue Kurier Communist Party

Stevenson Proposes Three Point School Program

Adlai Stevenson pressed a three point school program in a nationwide radio TV appearance. He urged a national education policy to develop individual talents. He called for federal funds and a national system of college loans or scholarships after thorough study. He warned the country faces a crisis in education and that the Eisenhower administration has offered little beyond conferences.

Milwaukee Adlai Stevenson Russia Stevenson Franklin D. Roosevelt Eisenhower America

Credit Bureaus Elect Officers at Montana Convention

F W Anderson of Great Falls was elected president of the Associated Credit Bureaus of Montana. Vern Sedlacek of Havre remains national director nominee. New officers include Herb Abel Miles City vice chair Florence Polutnik Great Falls secretary treasurer N W McGinty Billings and Rose Shaw Butte. McGinty named regional collection service division chair. Activities continued with a Friday dinner Lloyds Cafe and a Saturday program in the Rose Room.

F. W. Anderson Great Falls Associated Credit Bureaus of Montana Vern Sedlacek Havre Herb Abel Miles City Florence Polutnik N. W. McGinty Billings Rose Shaw Butte McGinty Lloyd’s Cafe Mr. Sedlacek Don Larson Bozeman Finlen Treasure State Room Robert Sherman

Great Grandmother Rescues Two Girls From Ranch Well

Susie McCartney, 60, a cook at James LaTray ranch near Gilt Edge, Fer gus County, saved Cindy Bussey and Debbie Trask from a 10 foot well. Cindy pulled to safety, Debbie rescued after McCartney entered the well and performed artificial respiration. Both women and Cindy were treated and released.

Lewistown Susie McCartney Cindy Bussey Hilger Debbie Trask Mrs. McCartney James LaTray Gilt Edge Fergus County Cindy Debbie

What's in a Name A Gandy Dancer advertisement

Want Ads promote a staffing service by explaining a Gandy dancer is a railroad laborer and inviting readers to call 5451 to hire an ad writer. The notice pitches listings for skilled and unskilled workers across full time part time seasonal and temporary roles.

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Reds in Syria Threat to Middle East Peace

Cairo filed report notes Iraqi leaders fear a leftist coup in Syria due to strong leftist influence in the army and alliance with Syrian Communist groups. Iraq relies on oil pipelines through Syria, worth about 200 million dollars yearly, to fund development.

Baghdad Iraq Syria Middle East Suez Canal Britain Iraq Petroleum Co Kirkuk Mediterranean Europe Euphrates Tigris Euphrates Valley Adib Shishekly Communist Party Salah Ed Din Bitar Shishekly Adnan Malki Shukri Kuwatly Fevptian Mahmoud Riad Kuwaty Sabri Assaly Soviet Union Moscow Egypt

Montana Weekend Weather Summary

Montana east and west regions show partly to mostly cloudy skies with scattered showers Saturday and Sunday. Some snow is possible at higher elevations, with cool, locally windy conditions. highs 50 to 60, lows 35 to 45. The table notes 12 hour maximums and 18 hour minimums ending Friday 5 30 p.m.

Montana

Governors Plan Concerted Attack on Mounting Traffic Fatalities

Governors from all 48 states were urged to appraise the highway safety situation and back a nine point plan to reduce fatalities. The committee chaired by Gov. Abraham Ribicoff urged reciprocity, driver education, stronger patrols, new traffic courts, licensing reforms, public mobilization, and continued auto safety research.

Denver Governors’ Conference Abraham Ribicoff Connecticut John Simms New Mexico Victor E. Anderson Nebraska Elmo Smith Oregon Milward Simpson Wyoming Ribicoff

Montanan Killed in Tractor Mishap Near Miles City

Fred E. Oyler age 48 died Friday in a tractor accident near Volberg about 30 miles south of Miles City. He was foreman for the LS Ranch. The tractor tipped over in rough terrain and pinned him. it burned after the incident. Survivors include his widow.

Miles City Fred E. Oyler Volberg LS Ranch Oyler

Snow Closes U S 12 Between Red Lodge and Cooke

Snow on Friday closed U S Highway 12 between Red Lodge and Cooke in Montana. The Montana Automobile Association said the road would be closed to traffic over the weekend with crews working to reopen by early next week.

Cooke Red Lodge Helena U. S. Highway 12 Montana Automobile Assn

Justice Dept seeks remand in 1953 Communist case

The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to remand the Pittsburgh trial of five convicted alleged Communist leaders to reexamine testimony by informant Joseph D. Mazzei. It cites sworn statements since the trial that raise serious doubt about his veracity while maintaining his Pittsburgh testimony was truthful. The high court planned Oct week arguments for the convicts Steven Nelson and others.

Washington Justice Dept Supreme Court Federal District Court Pittsburgh Joseph D. Mazzei Mazzei FBI Pennsylvania Steven Nelson William Albertson Benjamin Lowell Careuthers James Hulse Dolsen Irving Weissman Careuthers Dolsen

Tragedy Rocks Small Mountain Town In Family Shooting

In Philipsburg Montana a miner shot and killed his estranged wife with a .32 pistol and wounded his daughter before killing himself. James Young, Mae Young, and Elmer Swanson were named in official reports with details of the sequence and aftermath.

Philipsburg James Young Mae Young Butte Granite County Memorial Hospital Elmer Swanson

Butte Miner Dies In Friday Car Crash

Amarante Leyba twenty from 303 North Main dies after a Butte Meaderville road wreck that also injures Fiesta Padilla and Dennis Sanchez. Leyba died in a local hospital. Padilla and Sanchez treated for head and body injuries. Patrolman Vanek cites excessive speed as cause. vehicle plunged over a 35 foot embankment near 1:30 to 2:00 a.m. Leyba was born March 25 1936 in Ojo Sarco New Mexico and addressed relatives in New Mexico. Body to be sent to Espanola NM for burial.

Butte Butte-Meaderville Amarante Leyba N. Main Community Memorial Hospital Fiesta Padilla Dennis Sanchez Oklahoma Padilla Sanchez Leyba Silver Bow County Montana Vanek Ojo Sarco N.M Belmont Rafeal Leyba N. M Luciano Martinez Jose E. Leyba Feledelfoe D. Leyba Epemenio Felix Leyba Octavino Montoya New Mexico Duggan Merrill Mortuary Espanola

Harvey Matusow Sentenced to Five Years for Perjury

New York Harvey Matusow an ex Communist who became an anti Communist witness was sentenced to five years in prison after a jury conviction on five counts of perjury. Judge John F X McGahey ordered the terms to run consecutively but telescoped them into one five year term. Matusow declared that he is dead morally and will not be ashamed of his actions going forward.

New York Harvey M. Matusow Harvey Matusow John F. X. McGahey Matusow McGahey Testimeinen Oy M. Ba

Sewer project meeting eyed for Butte and Silver Bow County

George D. McCarthy Silver Bow County surveyor Mayor J Sullivan Butte and L R Durkee Seattle area representative of the Federal Housing and Home Finance Agency plan a conference next week on advancing a proposed 3 000 000 sewer project for Butte and Silver Bow County A telegram from U S Senator Mike Mansfield says Durkee can meet the officials in mid or late week to arrange the gathering

George D. McCarthy Silver Bow J. Sullivan Butte L. R. Durkee Seattle Federal Housin and Home Finance Agency Silver Bow County U.S Mike Mansfield Durkee

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