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Fid Vol. XXIV No. 179 Helena, Montana, Wednesday, June 21, 1967 26 Poge, Three Section! Price 10 Cent eads ill mm a I ndd PI mid to Agoimvj Withime a vote on this. Give me to Dodd and his orinci- WASHINGTON (AP) Sen. Thomas J.

Dodd pleading with colleagues not to "drag me through any more agony," the Senate headed toward a possible showdown by tonight or Thursday on the censure resolution iv i night's sleep, either in sorrow: pal defender. Sen. Russell B. or in grief." Long. to vote on the double-bill-' Then Dodd, who earlier in the ing charges first debate told his colleagues of rjodd said -nothing has sleepless nights and growing gnawed more at to wearinss, slumped back in his the double-billing charge, add-seat, hopeful of an immediate ing: waift my hiMrcn I VOte.

FrnHhilHrpn in hlimo 1 nt. -v-- I crat. iJ Iff- I -Vt-, The white-haired Dodd. his, He aiani gei dui this kind connj vnipp trpmhlinP asked for a CratlC Leaaer IVlIKe wanstieia, -it ic A I vote Tuesday on the charge he! said later he thought the Senate gravest importance." said double-billed the Senate ana wouiu come a vine uy murs-jDodd, -that mv honor and my private groups for travel ex-( day, if not tonight. 'reputation of 60 years not be penses.

Dodd also is charged in bv accusation of six "Make up your minds. If you resolution offered by the Senate my of $1 is want to brand me a thief do f11'" lthn the approximate amount the today, before the sun goes 1" u- llb'0iU, in Putical, ethics committee said the sena-down, and let me skulk away, funds to nls Personal use. tor received through double-bill-ashamed to face you tomor- That charge is listed first in ings. row," said Dodd. the resolution and members of -You want to mark me as a "Give me a fair shake, give the ethics panel have refused thief? You want to put that i.

brand on me?" Dodd cried. I tell you I don't deserve it." I He said he had more arguments to present against the charge that he converted to his own benefit money raised through political testimonials Forecast-More Rain for Montana By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS lest Service ranger station. The Montana's flood picture cen- Weather Bureau said a rise of and other political events. But he made clear he had no desire to delay judgment on this. Load Limit tered on the Gallatin Kiver in two or tnree mcnes more was expected but that flooding should southern Montana between Boze- continue to be minor.

man and the Wyoming border The river flooded lowlands west of Central Park, 13 miles west of Bozeman. There are no homes in the area. A portion of Mother Berry-113 Years Old Mappy Birthday Compliance Call Repeated Montana's Highway Commission formally repeated the seven-month-old call for strict compliance with the state's statutory truck load limits. In an effort to end reports killed, 126 wounded with four missing. The fight, which ended Tuesday, was on fringe of the Mekong Delta.

AP tne Heeb Lane frontage road off AFTER FIERCE BATTLE Pfc. John T. Hogle of Syracuse, N. is covered with mud after 23-hour battle with Viet Cong near Can Douc, 19 miles south of Saigon. Ninth Division troops had 32 interstate 90 was wahsed out.

Water was about 10 inches deep over tne roaa. Baker Creek southwest of Bel By Ben Hansen i "Me father was a bookie and a I'm nnt fit fPr th rhnn- gambler," she says. "He made grade, a tributary of the Gallatin, flooded the Baker Creek that a "tolerance" is permitted Dirr block vet" said Helena's 3 bv outa me 'cause ne didnjt bridge but traffic continued Her father through the water. The high taught her how water jammea logs against the base of the bridge. Blewett, Great Falls, asked for day, 'cause I'm too tough." a motion reiterating the com- a Helena resident since Wednesday as the weather Bureau forecast more rain.

The Gallatin was flooding ranch lowlands and minor roads but no major damage was ex-pfcetcd. The forecast of rain stemmed from convergence of Pacific and Canadian frontal systems over Montana Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms were expected to fllow passage of the fronts and continue through Thursday. Flooding Eased Elsewhere, the Missouri River system above Fort Peck was reported as either steady or falling slowly. Flooding has eased on the Musselshell and Sun rivers.

Slow rises continued on the Madison and Jefferson rivers Wednesday, the Weather Bu-T63U sdid Water over U. S. 310 between Rockvale and Rock Creek Bridge southwest of Billings forced restriction of traffic to a single lane. Flagmen were onj mission's position Israelis Warned to A void Annexing Part of Jerusalem Vice Chairman J. M.

Nass, Poplar, made a motion to the ef to ride, and by the time she was 13 she was riding professionally under the name of Jack Williams. To round out the guise of being a man, she wore the traditional racing garb, including a derby hat, and even smoked cigars. "I won about 4,200 races in me day," she says. "I've raced all over the world. Who she came here with her veterinarian husband, Dr.

J. D. Berry, 53 years ago, she voted in every election until she was 100. "I 'ad to quit then and let the other suckers do it," she said. "I nearly fell down the Hearing Set On Telephone Rate Increase faces a new urgency now in the continuing acrimonious UNITED NATIONS, N.Y.

fect that all weighmen follow the commission's directive of Nov. 22, 1966. Motion Descriued That motion is described this way in the commission minutes of last Nov. 22: "Upon motion of Commission U.N. debate on the Middle East.

(AP) Britain warned the Israelis today to avoid annexing told the 122-member assembly it stairs at Kessler School and broke me head the last time I voted." By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The Public Service Commission set July 31 for beginning view of news of "new dangers on a scale which he can scarcely imagine," reference to Red China's explosion of a hydrogen bomb. "If we in the United Nations fail now, if we fail to meet this challenge, if we fail to act now, It was a time for nostalgia Rusk, Gromyko tne first half of a split hearing and old memories for the woman considered to be Hel er Nass, seconded by Commissioner Swanson, the commission unanimously approved the sign the section of Jerusalem tney conquered, because doing so "will be a step which will isolate them from world opinion." Britain's stand was a direct challenge to Israel's announced determination to hold on to all the Holy City. on the Mountain States Tele ena's most senior citizen. duty. Rise Continues ing of a directive to Alex Steph if we fail to take a positive and Meet Tonight could remember all the names? I've been around the world three times, crossed the equator 11 times and went through the Suez Canal where all the fightin is five times." Her advice on attaining longevity was just as terse as the rest of her conversation.

"Young people today are eatin' too much rubbish. When I was jockeyin' I had to learn to keep my weight down with the men. I didn't eat much, but I ate good. You've got to "AH me good friends are gone before me," she says. Sometimes I wonder why I'm still The Gallatin River was five enson, supervisor, Montana Highway Patrol, and Wil to six inches over its banks be here practical action before we disperse, we shall have failed those who depend on us," he declared.

Britain urged the appointment, (Continued on Page 5) British Foreign Secretary George Brown told the emer tween Logan and the point at which Squaw Creek enters the UNITED NATIONS, N.Y. She still has many friends who come to see her, among (AP) Secretary of State Dean gency General Assembly ses phone Co. bid for higher Montana service rates. The utility will present its case at the hearing scheduled to open at 10 a.m. in the House chamber of the Capitol.

At close of the company's case, the hearing will be recessed. A time and place will then be announced for the second half at which opponents and intervenors will have their say. PSC Chairman Ernest C. Steel river near the squaw ureeK or- liam Mortieau, supervisor GVW division, effective immediately, to strictly enforce and administer the statutory regulations on size and weight of vehicles as set forth in Title 32. Revised Rusk will be host to Soviet For sion that in my view war eign Minister Andrei A.

Gromy should not lead to territorial ag them Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Wall, Mr.

and Mrs. Roy Dagenais and Myrtle Phillips. The Dagenais' met Mother ko at a business dinner tonight, a U.S. spokesman announced. grandizement." In this, he gave important Western support to a stand of the Soviet Union that Codes of Montana, 1947." eat good, or you don't get big The session at Rusk's Wal As it was before, Arnold M.

Berry two years after she ar- bones, she said. During her racing career. Israel should not gain territor Swanson, Bozeman, seconded! rived in Helena and a year Cost of Smoking, Drinking Goes Up dorf Towers suite will mark the highest level U.S.-Soviet sub Nass' motion. before they were married. said cross examination of the ially from her lightning victory over the Arabs in five days of stantive meeting since start of Mother Berry was five-feet-two inches tall and maintained a working weight of 96 the U.N.

General Assembly emergency session on the Mid pounds. company's witnesses will be permitted at the second half of the hearing. In a petition filed June 5, Mountain States said its present Mother Berry was born June 21, 1854, in Australia, the first child of a Welsh immigrant family. It was here that she cultivated her life-long love for horses. When the question was put by Blewett, only a chorus of ayes was heard.

Other commissioners present were Dallas Van Delin-der, Billings, and John J. Leary, Kalispell. dle East. she married her husband Authoritative Washington soon alter sne naa nung up war early this month. In Paris, President Charles de Gaulle of France accused Israel of having started the war June 5.

Up to now, France had shunned blaming either side. Faces New Urgency Independent Record State Bureau Cigarette smoking and beer sources at the same time de (Continued on Page 8) rates for intrastate service are inadequate to provide it with a nied reports that President Johnson is about to pay a courtesy call on Soviet Premier drinking have become more ex fair rate of return on the util- pensive for Helena residents. Appeal Motion Ready The British foreign secretary, Alexei N. Kosygin in New York A six-pack of beer now costs itys Montana plant. Present telephone rates for Mountain States customers were leadoff speaker of the day in1 today or Thursday.

5 cents more at Helena grocery stores than it did Sunday and a out the city and regulars were as low as $2.97. Over-the-counter pack prices, which generally were 31 cents for all types a month ago, have climbed to 32 cents for regular and kings and 35 cents for super-kings at most of the stores checked by The Independent Record. Remaining firm at least for the present is the 35-cent-a-pack charge for cigarettes from vending machines. Ernest Jacques of United Rent-Alls, which handles the cigarette vending machines in the Helena area, pack of cigarettes costs any where from 1 to 4 cents more than it did several weeks ago. set seven years ago last April and, since 1960, there have been reductions in long distance and main residence local service rates, the company has said.

Steel said the state regulatory agency plans to have an inde Refused Order Kept Lebanon Out of War Judge Levies Maximum Penalty on Cassius Clay The cigarette price increase pendent rate expert at the hearing. Other commission members began with an industry-wide hike by tobacco manufacturers, which sent the carton price for regular and king size brands up 5 cents and the super-king carton price up a hefty 16 cents. are Paul T. Smith and Louis' threatening Karami with house HOUSTON (AP) Lawyers'chance" for reversal of the con- Circuit Court of Appeals in New said he has no immediate plan G. Boedecker.

arrest. for heavyweight champion Cas-lviction Orleans. Covington estimated it to up the price 40 cents a pack. One Helena distributor told sius Clay had an appeal flrpiiprf hefnre the rs Sth wouId December or January The quarrel was patched up later that night by President But, he aadea: The Independent Record he just ready today in the boxer's con- before the panel could hear the "If the whole state goes 40 passed the increase on to the retailer. "We didn't take any around you, you're not going to The appeal initiated today will case, which involved crates of files.

It's a Boy For Nugents Charles Helou, but Lebanon never opened a front with Israel. Karami is a Moslem political leader from Tripoli, where his sit there. on criminal charges of refusing induction for military service. They predicted eventu-i al victory and said that jail is 18 profit at all, he said, adding that it was the first increase (c) New York Times The Lebanese Army was saved from the fate of neighboring Arab armies in the recent war with Israel because Gen. Emile Bustani, army commander in chief, refused an order to "open a front" on Lebanon's border with Israel, according to reliable reports reaching New York.

Bustard's refusal caused a bitter quarrel between him and Premier Rashid Karami the night of June 7, the reports say. Karami summoned the armyj commander to his house that family has an almost feudal im Fuel Added To Confroversy about two years. a tcttst mov.ms may z. worst. The increase in beer prices, which have been fluctuating recently like jumping beans, apparently is limited to the Helena area and originated either Spring Decision Covington said a decision would not be forthcoming from the Appellate Court until some- a I i i Carton Prices tVT i took one day of testimony! Johnson Nugent gave birth to- and motions minutes of day to a healthy 8 pound, 10iiurv deliberation for the verdict A check of retail outlets ounce boy that her husband portance.

Bustani is a Beirut Christian. The president and military commander are always Christians, according to the unwritten constitution, while the premier is always a Moslem. Lebanon is about evenly divided showed that cartons now are jubilantly described as "an Tuesday. U.S. Dist.

Judge Joe KVW ODITrAVC Io "txt Tneraham imnosed the maxi- IsEW ORLEANS, La. (AP)-cision is against Clay the case StenTtea selling generally for $3.05 for with the breweries, the distributors or both. Grocery stores said their prices went up 5 cents a six- Cigars and candy in hand, prison and a $10,000 fine regulars, $3.15 for kings ana $3.25 for super-kings. Before the price hike, kings and super-kings were retailing for $3.05 through- between the two faiths. Patrick J.

Nugent announced to reporters at Seton Hospital that nieht and gave him the order to pack Monday on both Eastern and Western brands, bringing the cost to $1.15 for bottles, $1.20 for cans and $1.40 for 16-oz. Clay said he had expected the worst, but he and his lawyers appeared shaken by the quickness of it all. Luci fine. He chuckled over attack to help the hard-pressed i Opposed Boycott tion found itself in more con-high court's decision, if it troversy today after a star wit- agreed to hear the case, could ness provided a denial to state- not be expected before late in ments aired by the National 1968. Broadcasting Co.

Clay will remain free under Perry Russo told newsmen bond "until the matter is heard Tuesday members of an NBC bv the highest court. If a new Svrians. according to the ac the dimensions of his first born, count bv well-informed Leba grandchild No. 1 for President cans of Western beer and $1.40 for Eastern brands. Man Arrested nese.

The Lebanese and Mrs. Johnson. He had the Free Lnder Bond He walked from the court- and also A spokesman for one down figures on weight The three most important Christian political leaders, Pierre Gemayal of the right-wing Phalange party, Pierre Eddy, also a conservative and president of the Bankers' Association, and former president Camille Chamoun have opposed length 21 inches. Army was divided between the frontier area in the south and the capital, where large units were deemed necessary for se room free under the same $5,000 news team sought his help to trial is ordered, Uay again bond posted after his indictment! week the Garrison investiga-jwould appeal a fresh conviction town bar said it now costs him $1 more for a keg of beer and that his six-pack prices for over- The proud 23-year-old father in May for refusing to take the NEW YORK (AP)-Police arrested a man carrying a loaded revolver and a hunting knife today as he attempted to gain entrance to the Soviet said his wife had already seen the child, and he Quoted her: uon. i aiong uie same, siow roaa.

He added that the NBC teamj Simultaneously, Clay's legal alternated promises and threats 'team is fighting before the 5th one step forward into the Army the-counter sales are up 10 cents with other draftees. any Lebanese boycott of the United States and Britain to $1.35 for Western and $1.50, "What a beautiful baby I have." for Eastern brands. The young parents' delight Most bars apparently have; was shared bv tne presidential United Nations mission here. They also managed to block Soviet Premier Alexei N. Kosy- curity because of Arab Nationalist agitation, which, indeed, broke out into rioting on June 10.

Bustani Refused Bustani is reported to have told Karami: "When you wear In two court rulings Ingraham in repeated efforts to enlist nis circuit Lourt tor trial in tne had destroyed the intended de- cooperation. fighter's civil suit alleging draft fense: that Clay, as a Negro, is i In New York, the network de-: board and religious discrimina-discriminated against by Russo's detailed racial composition of draft Covington predicted before a break in diplomatic relations! gin was inside at the time. raised their single bottle price I grandparents and the father's from 30 to 35 cents for Western parents as well. Beer and 35 to 40 cents for East- Mrs. Johnson, who had ac- with the two countries, which I The man.

identified as Mieh-Karami favored. ael Rocco Natale, 40, was ar- boards, and that Clay, as Mu- In its Monday night televised, the legal battles began that Clay era brands. Draft beer prices companied her daughter to the After a day-long meeting, the rested about noon after he i at at least one bar checked have hospital and stood bv durine the hammad Ali. traveling bishop program NBC said uarnson never would spend a nigni in cabinet finally reached a com-l walked through police barriers camnei nnaiiy reacned a this uniform, you can conaemn the witness jail. He repeated that opinion remained steadv.

however. labor time of iust under six1 for the Black Muslims, is enti-: placed Russo on the armv to destruction. But promise a recall of ambas-iin front of the mission rang the He exemption stand during the preliminary- after the verdict. saying while I wear it. vou cannot." jsadors, with charges d'affaires doorbell and tried to talk his' The price increase fo'ious a hours, said she was "happy andltled to ministerial hearing for uay L.

bnaw Know- nasn i yei. The premier insisted that his remaining as chiefs of mission way in. statewide beer war several relieved. commented with trom military duty i I ii tt t-i i i Chief defense lawver Havdenine that the witness had failed! Clay spent the night at a luxu- Natale was carrying a small months ago during which prices a laugh that it was a surpris- order be obeyed, and, according; for Britain and the U.S. in Bei-to the account of the evening's rut and for Lebanon in Washing- Covigton of New York, said he! a lie detector test revelant hotel in Houston, the city he ingly big baby "for such a little dipped as low as $1.15 a six-p ck blue bag containing the (Continued on Page 8) saw a "better than even i his testimony for Eastern brands.

girl" as Luci events, Bustani responded by ton and London..

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