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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

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Holiday on Ice Injures Skating Star in Butte Performance

Roberta Laurent 20, star of Dream of the Gypsy, fractured ankle during a Civic Center rink show. Betsy Van Roo cut lip in Sunday matinee but performed that night. Laurent to be out six to eight weeks. Holiday tour moves to Carbondale Illinois for Southwestern University engagement.

Roberta Laurent Holiday On Ice Civic Center Miss Laurent Betsy van Roo Ballet Holiday Butte Carbondale Southwestern University All- Fe

Detteman killed as auto plunges into Big Hole

A high speed crash on Montana 43 left Wesley G. Marcum 46 of 1004 Empire dead when his car went off a 99 foot embankment into the Big Hole River. Authorities cite head and neck injuries. The incident occurred about 142 miles west of the Divide Pump Station at noon Sunday.

Guy Ripley Big Hole Wesley G. Marcum Empire Marcum Montana Divide Jim Stanley Canyon Beaverhead Raymond Schwartz Stanley Silver Bow Mark Jordan Randal Meierding Billings Meierding William Adkins Sidney Divide Pump Station

Fight or Die Hardens Nigeria Civil War Stance

A Nigerian official said the Biafran demand to fight or die has killed hope for negotiated peace in the 15 month civil war. He warned any peace proposal is unacceptable and only military victory remains. The remark followed reports Gen Gowon rejected a peace plan from Lord Shepherd.

Lagos Yakubu Gowon Lord Shepherd Britain Commonwealth Affairs

Nixon and Humphrey Clash in Contrasting Campaign Styles

A reporter who joined Humphrey's team observes a stark contrast with Nixon in style and pace. Nixon operates cool and orderly with limited daily events, while Humphrey campaigns with rapid, high energy and a chaotic, emotional approach.

Nixon Hubert Humphrey Humphrey

Catastrophes to force state air pollution laws

University of Montana biologist Clarence C. Gordon warns Montana lacks the laws and funds for a clean environment until catastrophes echoing Garrison occur in larger cities. He cites city economies tied to single industries and apathy among doctors, judges, lawyers, and legislators as barriers to pollution abatement.

Associated Press University of Montana Clarence C. Gordon Montana Garrison Gordon Montana Business Anaconda Butte Missoula Columbia Falls Billings

Mining City to honor 75 new teachers at dinner

Seventy five new teachers from Butte public, parochial, elementary and secondary schools, Montana Tech, and the Butte Business College will be guests at a 6 30 p m dinner at the Finlen Hotel. Harold Pitts will be master of ceremonies and E E Boo MacGilvra speaker.

Butte Montana Tech Butte Business College Education Butte Chamber of Commerce Finlen Hotel Margaret Leary Harold Pitts E. E. “Boo MacGilvra Joe Roberts Chamber City Charles Davis E. G. Koch Tech Montana Historical Society Butte World Museum of Mining Montana

Peace talks advance as Mexico City campus awaits troop withdrawal

Peace prospects rose as federal troops prepared to leave the National University campus in Mexico City. Student leaders softened demands to six points including troop withdrawal and release of prisoners, signaling possible talks before the Olympic Games.

Mexico City National University National Polytechnic Institute Granaderos Antiriot

Olsen Defends Farm Aid at Gallatin Democratic Picnic

Three Forks Montana AP Olsen a judge speaking at the Gallatin County Democratic picnic in Three Rivers State Park urged supporters to back farm subsidies amid talks of cutting government farm programs. He cited acreage certificates and loan values to argue for preservation and strengthening of rural aid. State Sen Tom Judge urged Montana to speed up its lagging rate.

Three Forks Olsen Gallatin County Three Rivers Congress America Tom Judge Montana

Weather outlook for Butte-Anaconda continues fair to partly cloudy

The forecast calls for continued fair to partly cloudy skies with warm days through Tuesday. Highs around 70 and lows near 26 with near zero chance of showers. A reference notes last year’s readings of 56 and 44.

Butte-Anaconda

United Givers Kickoff Session Plans Campaign Drive

Leaders of Silver Bow County's United Givers meet tonight at 7 30 in the Finlen Hotel Silver Bow Ballroom to map final plans for the year campaign which opens Tuesday The session will be led by drive chair Robert G Henry and president Paul M Sandy Keith with Edward Sparks joining to outline goals Fourteen captains will supervise teams across town and a one call approach will consolidate firm gifts and employee pledges to back all 13 agencies under the United shield including Red Cross Big Brothers and USO.

Silver Bow County United Givers Silver Bow Finlen Hotel Robert G. Henry Paul M Sandy” Keith Henry Keith Community Chest Edward Sparks United Shield Red Cross Big Brothers Butte

Price-fix probe into auto repair costs and practices

A Senate subcommittee led by Sen. Hart investigates the auto repair trade for potential consumer harm. It questions whether repair costs can be reduced by redesigning cars for repairability, owners' labor books, and whether flat rate manuals inflate labor times.

Subcommittee Hart Detroit

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