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1 J. i I No Railroad Strike? Congress Passes, i IV r.v. r. I-J 13CMJ 1 I 4. Bill Kennedy Signs Light PUme Crash Kills Man, Wife WASHINGTON (AP-Thcre will be no railroad strike.

Congress passed and President Kennedy signed legislation Wednesday night re quiring arbitration of the dispute that threatened to shut down the nation's rail lines at midnight. Even as the measure was being hurried from the Capitol to the White House: 1. Secretary of Labor W. Willard Wirtz announced the railroads had withdraw controversial new work rules. DILLON APi-Crai2 Cornell.

24, and his wife Teddy, 20, ton and daughter in-law of a promin ent southwest Montana bheep rancher, died Wednesday when iKiiin lirfhft SIMiIa 4iMrnA nipnlnn 2. The railroads issued a statement saying they share "the nation's relief over the 3tfo- ft (Jo ej uivu Biiifeu; engine 4, crashed into a sagebrush-covered, 111 Ul le sulKe inrtai- canyon. 3. The unions described- Beaverhead County sheriff compulsory arbitration' Uoyd Thomas said pieces of the measure as "a backward isl yellow Piper cub had to be cut away to reach the bodies. The pilot, son of Roscoe Cornell, was dropping supplies to Pat Pur cell, a shecpherder, who witnessed the crash.

Purcell said the step' but said they wouldi Ue cooperate fully With the voted for the measure acted to intent Of the law." eliminate the strike threat "that "Only time will tell whether oM cl'PP'e economy with- Congress has changed the course out Miins for the future, the of labor-management relations." if l.ure of "w'tive bargainee chiefs of the five unions in a statement canceling their said the new law is based strike plans. on actions taken by the opposing The railroads lifted orders can-'Partr in th rail dispute-not celing trains which could not arpf inf Aug 16 that hav roarhorf fhpir final HnsHnaj" two Central ISSUeS Should be day night. The vote there was 90-2. Complete Action That meant that House passage completed congressional action, and the measure was sent to the White House for President Kennedy's signature. Under the bill a panel of seven arbitrators will be created to rule within 150 days on union-management disputes over firemen's jobs and the makeup of freight and yard crews.

The railroads had set 12:01 a m. plane was circling the doip spot. at 2:30 p.m., suddenly went into a sharp spiral and crashed. Purcell rushed to the plane, which did not burn, found no sign of life, and walked to the Buster Brown ranch to report the crash. tions before the midnight strike to arbitration.

lnus, he said. Congress was The site was 35 miles southeast of Dillon, at the head of Little "1 'ZZTZ" Elk Creek in the Blacktail Area. deadline. Instead, regular schedules were maintained. Kennedy signed the bill at 6:15 p.m.

as thousands of civil rights marchers streamed out of the His wife, the former Teddy Rouse, was the daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Ted Rouse, former Dil capital after a day-long rally. lon residents, now living in Wash ington. able "to confine its action to implementing, in effect, what is essentially a private and voluntary decision." Signs 'With Conviction Kennedy said he signed the bill "with the conviction that it represents the exercise of responsibility and restraint which are together the essential qualities of government in a democracy." The President acted barely 90 minutes after the House passed Thursday as their deadline for imposing manpower-slashing work rules in those areas, and five unions said they would strike as soon as the changes went into effect. With congressional action uncertain until virtually the last minute, both sides already had made preparations for a strike.

The board's findings will be binding for two years. The measure leaves to negotiators settlement of six other 'Reaffirms Priority' The President said the measure reaffirmed the essential priority Thomas, undersheriff Raymond Davis, and Deputy Fred Rebish of the public interest over any contacted a Dillon physician and the four rushed to the scene. The narrower interest." He noted that both sides have said that questions not involved young couple was pronounced dead by the doctor who said they in the arbitration procedure can the bill were apparently killed on impact. The measure, ordering binding! futf Jut il bars bitration to settle two key dist Pos.tion of changes by manage- arbitration key be settled "by good-faith collective bargaining." it mem, ui a same vy Warners, ior The two key issues which will putes over manpower, fit vnfo makes its ruling on the two major go to arbitration involve elimination of jobs affected by technological advances. controversies.

Kennedy said the lopsided con With the strike deadline less than eight hours away, the House accepted a version of the legislation approved by the Senate Tues- July Death Increases Road Toll HELENA (AP) The State A move to force a roll call vote failed. Rep. John M. Ashbrook, Continued on page 2 gressional votes on the bill constitute "the firmest assurance on Washington demonstration. AP PEOPLE DOTTED MEMORIAL AREA This view day's March from a helicopter shows the crowd that jammed the Photofax.

Lincoln Memorial area at the height of Wedncs- Highway Patrol reported Wednesday another traffic fatality, push Seven Desperate Men Found Alive in Mine ing the state's toll for the year to 153, compared with 159 one year More Than 200,000 Stage March for Freedom, -Jobs ago. Harry B. Sloan, 72, of Lewis- MOAB, Utah (AP)-The bodies town died July 17 in a Lewislown hospital of injuries he received of eight dead miners were re teams found the bodies about one- found a broken air vent and re-half mile into one of the two tun- paired it. nels which extend laterally and "i think we saved those five downward from the bottom of the zuvs. I'm Drettv sur thpv arc four days earlier in a one-car accident on U.S.

12-89, the patrol said. in some cases on foot the march mine shaft. ers poured into the capital. As ported found Wednesday night after two of seven known survivors were brought up safely from a mine where an explosion had trapped 25 miners more than 2,700 getting air." Hanna said. He said fore the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Wednesday and demanded across-the-board abolition of race discrimination.

WASHINGTON (AP) In a great, dramatic demonstration, more than 200,000 Negroes and white sympathizers massed be they headed homeward Wednes the other five have water, also. There also was a report the water level was rising rapidly in "I'm pretty sure they can hold day night, police and national guardsmen mustered to cope with Sloan was driving alone when his car left a curve and crashed V2 miles east of White Sulphur Springs. feet underground. the tunnel. Then, after the "march for jobs and freedom," President Kennedy asserted that "the cause of 20 million Negroes has been advanced" by the gigantic, orderly assemblage.

Kennedy conferred with 10 march leaders at the White House and issued a statement pledging a continued drive for civil rights legislation, the removal of job A state omcial said rescue There was no word whether the feared disorder could report that only three arrests had been made eight included the three dead re and not one arrested was demonstrator. ported earlier. Rescuers were still searching for the five miners reported to out in there for at least 24 hours," he added. Rescuers said they made voice contact with nine men after an all-night effort. One trapped miner said there were eight others in his area but it later developed there were only six.

Found in Tunnel Hanna and McKinney were found in a tunnel about 30 feet Though the temperature was a balmy 84 and a cool wind stirred, have survived the initial blast. barriers, better education and full many marchers fainted. More The fate of the other men re employment. mained a mystery. than 1,700 were treated for ills such as ribs fractured in the crush, headaches and insect bites.

It was appropriate, he said, that Officials of the Texas Gulf Sulphur Co. mine said the barricades the demonstration was conducted before the nation's shrine to the Gathering around the Washing probably saved the lives of miners ton Monument, the great sea of Donald Hanna, Paul McKinney and their five companions in the Great Emancipator. Pour Into Capital from the bottom of the shaft, which was being drilled with help from dynamite toward a rich deposit of potash, used in commercial fertilizer. humanity moved toward the Lin farthest reaches of the mine, one coin Memorial, which enshrines the marble statue of the man who By special train, plane, buses, private automobiles and even of the deepest ever sunk on the North American continent. Let's get the hell out of here," $5.35 Billion Space Bill Goes to President's Desk WASHINGTON (AP) A bill to authorize a $5,350,820,400 civilian space program for the current fiscal year was passed Wednesday by Congress and sent to President Kennedy.

The House acted first, 248 to 125, and the Senate then completed congressional action on a voice vote. It was a compromise of bills passed previously by the two branches and included $1,147,400,000 for the Apollo projected designed to send a man to the moon and bring him back alive by 1970. The final version was about $362 million less than the President requested, $160 million less than the Senate had voted earlier and $147 million more than the House originally approved. It includes $3.9 million to start building a controversial electronics research center originally planned for the Boston area, but none of the money could be committed until space committees of the Senate and House have reviewed detailed plans. Hanna told his rescuers.

freed the slaves 100 years ago. Softly, as they went, they chanted the familiar civil rights hymn: 5 Not Identified The other five and some new He and McKinney were dazed, their eyes streamed tears from "Deep in my heart I do believe fears were being expressed for acid burns and physical ordeal. them were not identified. They said they thought some othersthey weren't sure how many Hanna said he headed a crew some day we shall over come." Strongest Applause Of all the speeches at the me which included McKinney and the had also put up frantic barri D.C. Cops Can't Eat Box Lunch WASHINGTON (UPD A hu other five men.

They built bulk cades to keep fresh air in, bad air out. morial, the one that drew the heads to block off the smoke immediately after the explosion. The blast took out most of the strongest applause was made by "We waited behind the bulk air hoses but it appeared at least the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King heads until 7:30 a.m.

today," Han one remained intact all the way head of the Southern Christian 1 f' I A' pi t. i 1 si i If wan na said. He and McKinney made Leadership Conference. Departing their way through the debris, Continued on page 2 from his advance text, he said: man crisis developed in the District of Columbia police force during Wednesday's march when "I still have a dream, a dream deeply rooted in the American dream one day this nation will rise up and live up to its creed, 3,500 boxed chicken dinners distributed to policemen on duty were condemned by the city Bova Rescue Try Continues 'we hold these truths to be self- Health Department. evident, that all men are created At first there were reports of equal'.

policemen becoming ill after eat his ordeal, told a news confer-1 immediately without waiting for down the hole has not been" select- HAZLETON, Pa. (AP (-Rescue "I have a dream that one day ing the dinners. But Deputy Po ence at the Hazleton State Hos- the photo to be developed. led but there are many volunteers. lice Chief Howard Covell an He said the man who might go i One of them is Fellin himself.

in Alabama, little black boys and little black girls will be able to pital that "I know he is down there and I am sure he is alive." nounced at 4:52 p.m.: "As of this experts tried unsuccessfully ior 2'i hours Wednesday to make contact with Louis Bova, 54, by a supersensitive micronl one and loudspeaker, then withdew the go hand in hand together with lit moment, we have no information from any division commanders tle white boys and little white Sunday's Montana Parade Fellin said that if Bova is alive he would hear the drilling. "He heard the original drilling when girls as brothers and sisters." equipment and resumed the drill that any policeman is ill or suffering from food poisoning." The movement out of the city we were all down there," he said. ing of two other shafts. was so peaceful that by 7: 15 p.m., The officers, however, were or Features H. B.

Chambury, Pennsylvania While rescuers were trying to make voice contact with Bova, EDT, at Union Station only 900 dered not to eat the dinners if secretary of mines, told a news of the more than 20,000 who came they had not already done so. the other drilling operations one by train were still awaiting de A Health Department inspector conference after conferring with Lt. Gov. Raymond P. Shafer that a 6'4-inch shaft, the other 3 inch parture.

we are not even thinking of The estimate of more than had examined some of the boxes around 4 p.m. and decided they were suspect. See Interview with Fellin on page 2. stopping." 000 participants came from the He disclosed the possibility of r4 Washington chief of police, Rob ine dinner boxes were pre sending a man down into the es were temporarily halted so as to eliminate all noise. Bystanders ert V.

Murray. He made the as pared by a private caterer, offi mine. sessment in midafternoon and cials said, and contained fried were not permitted even to talk Bova has been trapped more chicken, rolls, butter, baked Charmbury said that "at the added: "Up to now it's been a very orderly crowd, a very order beans, cole slaw, cupcakes and than 300 feet underground for 15 days without food. He was trapped in a mine cave-in at 9 ly gathering." orange juice or lemonade. present time, we are taking photographs down the new 12-inch hole and if it is located where we think it is, we will ream it to 30 Rugged beauty spots of north central Montana the Hole in the Wall and White Cliffs country of the Missouri River; Snake Butte southeast of Harlem.

Golf tournament one of highlights of Maronick family's annual reunion. State Prison convicts improve Lost Creek State Park near Anaconda; apparent success of pilot project may bring similar programs in other state parks. Larry McKinney, rodeo clown, earns cowboys' praise for his skill In the lifesaving art of bullfight ing. Police officials contacted the Ends at 4:24 P.M. At 4:24 p.m.

the march official a.m. Aug. 13 with Henry Throne, 28, and David Fellin, 58. National Guard and private concerns to see if it would be possible to get rush orders of substitute dinners for the men. But one Throne and Fellin were rescued ly ended, with a plea from leaders for all to go home peacefully.

The Tuesday after two weeks entomb inches down to the 35- to 40-foot level. Then we will put in a 24-inch casing, and ream the rest to 22 inches with the possibility of sending a man down." He said the decision would de throngs began dispersing quietly. ment, but they had been getting A holiday atmosphere pervaded GETTING ANXIOUS FOR SCHOOL Kim Luck-man, Riverview School second grader, peeked through the front door of her school building Wednesday afternoon with a look of anticipation on her face. Kim, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Joe Luck-man, 156 18th Ave. will join about 18,000 other children on Tuesday for the first day of the new public school year. Today will be the first day for elementary classes in parochial schools. Great Falls Central High School classes start Friday. Last year's parochial enrollment was about 2,825.

The new Sts. Peter and Paul elementary school will open today for about 150 children. Tribune photo. food after six days through a six- official said the prospects looked bleak and the men would probably go without dinner. inch lifeline to them.

the city. Many government workers took the day off and many business offices closed. Stores in pend largely on whether Fellin Packages of sandwiches had Bova was separated from them by a wall of debris and reported the downtown area were largely and Throne could identify, by looking at the pictures, the cham been distributed to the policemen early in the day for their noontime meal. ly was injured. He was last heard deserted.

from Aug. 19, when, Fellin and ber where it is believed Bova was trapped. He said, however, the reaming of the hole would begin The lunches and dinners cost Throne said, they talked to him. Congregating at the Lincoln Continued on page 3 Earlier, Fellin, recovering from the city government $5,250..