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The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Starr School Dancers
Entertain At Glacier
Hotel Jazz Session

Earl Oldperson and his Starr
School Fancy Dancers. and the
Blackfeet Indian Princess. Lee
more Whitford. were q colorful
part of the welcoming committee
at a general festival at Glacier
Park Lodge last Sunday at the
biggest jazz session in its history,
At the same time Edward X.
Murrow. Chief Red Bird" CHS
Radio,TV newscastsr. and Cedric
Adams. Chief Eagle Speaker
Columnist and RadiO.TV figure
were adopted into the Blackfeei
Tribe. AIurrow later proceeded
on q l.day fishing trip in the
park guided by officials.
Before an estimated crowd Of
100 persons. the Starr School
Fancy Dancer group and singer
Joe Scabbyrobe performed some
Of the Blackfcct dances for which
they are becoming widely known
The Starr School group and
Earl Oldpers0n. narrator. also
appeared July 10 over KFBB.TV
on q half.hOur program at the
invitation Of Penn Brown. KFBB
studio director.
On the same program was Prin'
cess Lcnorc Whitford and Peter
Redhorn. public relations Off
Ger. who will act as Master OF
Ceremonies during the Sheridan
Indian Days celebration in Wyo
ming.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Blasting On Hwy.
z Mountain Road
Holds Up Truffic

Intent upon having the project
completed some time In the fall.
contractors at work on the High.
way 2 stretch near Nyaak. which
will eliminate the Devils Turn
and other hazardous parts. arc
ut present engaged with heavy
rock work. Traffic at intervals
during the morning and evening
are held up so motorists will be
safely away from dangerous
areas. Following dynamiting Of
hundreds Of tons Of sandstone
and sialc BY drilling crews daily
road equipment comes upon the
scene 10 remove the fallen rock
The project. the largest ever IL
be sponsored by the State High
way Department. Is 10 cost
around a million dollars.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Indian irrigation
Project Objections
Reach Washington

Senator James f.. Murray was
recently notified that a complete
transcript of the May 10 public
hearing held here was received
in the office of Washington Com.
missioner Emmons regarding the
proposed amendments of regu.
lations governing the Blackfeet
Indian Irrigation project.
Commissioner EmmOns mott.
fled Senator Murray that the
Blackfeet Tribal Business COun.
Gil and all interested parties have
had ample time in which to con.
slider the proposed changes in the
regulations and to forward their
views. comments and objections.
The first notice of intention
TO revise was published in the
Federal Register on March q
and subsequent notice on April
% extending the time for presen-
tati0n of views. comments or
objections to and including May
l3.
Furthermore the 6O.day cxtcn.
sion was to expire July Is.
Commissioner Emmons said,
In view of the late date of the
irrigation season any further ex'
tension of time would be mad
visable if the proposed amend
ments are to be effective for the
year 1857"
He said his office would. how
ever. forward any further com
ments or objections or any plans
for the operation and mainten
ance of the Blackfeet Project &c
the secretary for concurrent re
view with the materials nov
available to him."
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
House Trailer
Destroyed By Fire
Near meriWeuther

A Michigan family including
parents and four young children.
suffered loss of their trailer
house by fire Of unknown origin
last Saturday afternoon while
they were travelling along High.
way 2 westbound near the recent.
ly built grain elevator.
Another m0torist. also west.
bound. had difficulty for a con.
siderable distance in Overtaking
the Michigan car and trailer In
order to apprise the unfortunate
travellers of their plight.
BY the time they had come to
q stop their trailer was a mass
of flames. Fortunately they were
able to unhitch their car from
the fiery mass and proceed q
safe distance ahead.
Highway patrolman Hubert
was at the scene shortly later to
handle traffic. As a safety mea.
sure q small gas tank installed
at the front Of the trailer was
bullet punctured by the patrol.
man. A considerable string of
cars in both directions of the
fire was stopped to minimize
danger from possible explosions.
The Michigan people said that
all of their earthly possessions
were destroyed by fire. The mis-.
fortune was the first Of its kind
to occur in this section Of the
state.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Dennis Stephenson. SOL Of A.
ID. Stephenson. left for Butte
Thursday to rc.cnlist IL the Air
Force.
Mr.. and Mrs. J1ck MangOld
and two daughters from Okla.
hOma are visitors ut the James
Cornctt residence this week.
Guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rucbcn
Fhrcr are Rev. and Mrs. wilmer
of Fairvicw.
Guests nj the Il. A. Manuel
home the first part Of last week
were aunts Of Mrs. Manuel. Mrs.
Zcddic Dnrmrr and Mrs. Olive
Brycat0n VI Saskatoon. Sask.
Saturday. Mr.. and Mrs. Manuel
drove Mrs. Dormcr and Mrs
Brycnton to Cascade to visit Mrs
Dormer's son. Joe and his family
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Bridge Party Honors
Mrs. corkins

Guests at a desert bridge party
given in honor of Mrs VIM.
COrkinS at the home of Mrs. X
T.. Miles Wednesday evening
were Mrs. George Andrews and
daughter. Georgia Hyde. Mrs.
Elsie Wright and daughter. Mrs.
W. Hull. Mrs. Harold Schilling.
Mrs. Howard johnson. Mrs VIM.
Benjamin. Mrs. Charles Gerard.
Miss Rae Mills and Mrs. George
Ticrney and daughter. Jody.
Prizes for scores were awarded
Mrs. George AndrcwS-high.
Mrs. Vim. Corkins--scrond high.
Mrs. George Ticrncy-intermcdi.
ate and Mrs. VIM COrkins wa,
also presented the travel award
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Murius Fair And
Rodeo Opens Today

The annual Marias Fair and
Rodeo got under way today with
. doll and pit parade on Main
street At II am. sponsored by
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Seivert.
On Friday. July 26. the Mon.
tana National Guard In recOg.
milton Of the Shelby unit are
scheduled to fly . helicopter 10
the grounds. Governor J. Hugo
ArOnson Is expected u be aboard
with his official party on this
official Governors DAY.
For the first time this year
bulidOsgers aud calfrOpers will
b. working behind an automatic
barrier. Gene and Bobby Clark,
bullfighters. who are . show by
themselves. are scheduled 10
make their first Montana appear
ance.
Over 200 head OF stock includ'
Ing Brahma bulls will be used In
connection with the Marias Fair
and Rode0 this year. Judging
Of school exhibits started July
10. Two thirds Of the poultry
building have been converted
into . Ill baby beef stalls due
to the increase In livestock.
The Fair office was moved IA
the fairgrounds July y and bust
ness prior to that time was han
died from the regular offices In
the courthouse.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Driver Brings Gas Truck With No
Brakes To Stop On Mountuin Road

In an empty gas truck run.
away down Cut Bank Ridge last
Friday. Russell Boyd. driver EN-.
ploycd by Scotty's Tcxaco Whole.
sale Co.. had q close call with
tragedy or at least serious injury
tragedy or at least serious injury.
A defective rear end involving
the ball bearings of one Of the
wheels of the truck Is attributed
the cause of the runaway.
Boyd was returning to Brown.
ing at the time. after having
been TO 81. Mary's to deliver
q shipment of gasoline. Helpless
without brakes. the most he
could do was to steer the truck
to avoid on-coming traffic and
wait until he found q clearing
off the highway onto which to
make . detour. For fully q half.
hour he stayed at the wheel.
never venturing 10 jump for his
life. Finally he risked q dctour
TO q seemingly safe area and
fortunately was able to mancu.
YER the truck 10 bring II to o
safe stop.
Boyd said he was more scared
than IL all the bear In Glacier
National Park had waylaycd him
and driven him up q pine tree.
Last year under somewhat sim.
liar circumstances George Brem
ner survived an accident when q
gas truck he was driving got cut
Of control while going down
iiudsOn's bay Divide.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Telephone Company
Receives Favorable
Report On Project

MIR. K. A. Manuel states he has
received . favorable report from
the engineers on the REA tele.
phone project for this area. This
project involves 200 miles Of
line with approximately 200 tele.
phones. Final papers on the prof..
ect will be sent to Warrington.
d. G.. after . meeting 10 bc held
the first week In August. II wea.
ther permits and the project Is
finally approved. work will b.
started this fail.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
c OF c May Investigate Boat
Company's Desire To Locate
The State Planning board hasa

The State Planning board has
received a letter Of inquiry from
. midwestern boat manufacturer
who plans to locate an assembly,
plant TO serve the northwest. He
also requested to be advised of
communities In the western part
of the state which "havc build.
ing sites that can be rented or
purchased on . time payment
plan. as we'll as other conccs.
sions that a community may be
able to grant to a business com.
ing into the state"
They also requested that they
be- advised Of the availability Of
labor supply and the going rates
for wOodw0rkers. metalw0rkers.
and the various classificati0ns of
skilled and unskilled workers in
those communities which may be
in a position to offer buildings
or other inducements.
II has also been learned that
the boat manufacturer requires
a plant with Is thousand to 30
thousand square feet of space
preferably in one single. story
building or adjacent single.story
buildings. and a land area II
possible of from 10 to IS acres.
The plant would probably EN-.
pl0y between IS and 20 people
initially.
The Montana State Planning
board has contacted the Brown.
ing Chamber of Commerce re.
garding any building that may
be presently available. or IL there
is a community organization.
such as an industrial develop.
ment corporation which Is in q
position to provide land for plant
space.
According to the Planning
Board. inquiries of this type are
becoming more frequent and
they need to know just what
communities have to offer IL they
are to refer Montana towns to
inquiries the board office re.
ceives. They need to know what
q community is prepared to do
TO induce small industries to 10.
cate in Its town.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
CITY Soe11All
SCHEDULE CHANGED

All city softball games will be
moved up a half hour beginning
Monday. July 20. The first game
will be played at $50 pm. and
the second game will begin
promptly at 7 pm.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Guests who arrived Wcdnes.
day for a visit at the home Of
Sybil and Lorraine Halscth were
Mr.. and Mrs. Odd s. Halscth Of
phOcntx. Arizona. Mr.. Odd Hal.
seth Is the City Archaeological In
Phoenix. u position which he has
held for many years. Also visit.
Ing Lorraine and Sybil for the
past month Is their sister. Mrs
Alma llalscth Of Minneapolis.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
TRAFFIC CASES

Appearing before Judge Rem
Shaw's traffic court for violations
over the weekend were Max Kos
nina Of Squamish. Be. and Fred
+. BANNING Of Dunkirk for driv'
Ing over the center ling and
causing q wreck. Exceeding tho
night time speed limit Of IS
miles per hour were Donald
Kirby. Big Fork. Gary Walters
Litchficld. Minn.. Clyde A. Wal
den. Cut Bank. Robert Talk. City
william Big Springs. East Ola
cicr. Darrell Brandt. Whitcfish
Edward W. Savik. Roman and
Tom e. MathcrS Of Great Falls
Fines ran from 5000 to $500
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
Tribal Council Members Discuss
Loan Program With Area Director

Blackfeet Tribal Council repre-.
sentatives Walter S. Wetzel, Tiff
Mckay, Henry Magee. George G.
kipp, Robert LaFromboisc and
Superintendent Howard Johnson
arc in Billings this week TO con.
fer with Area Director. Percy
McliS and his staff, on pertinent
matters of Importance 10 the
BlaCkfcct Tribe.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
1857 Wheat Marketing Cards
Available At County ASc Office

Eligible wheat producers may
now secure their 1857 wheat mar.
ketins cards by visiting or writ.
ing the Glacier County Agricul.
tural Sterilization and Conserva.
ton office in Cut Bank. chair.
man Herb Samm0ns Of the
County ASC committee has an.
nOunced.
Eligible producers. Herb ex.
planned. are those who are inter.
ested In the wheat crop on .
complying" farm-One on which
the wheat acreage Is less than
the acreage allotment Of IS acres.
whichever IL larEer-and those
who are Interested in the wheat
crop on . farm where an excess
penalty has determined and set.
tied. Farm operators have been
(are being notified Of the wheat
acreage on their farms aud the
quantity Ut excess" wheat. when
applicable.
Generally. excess" wheat Is
the normal wheat yield for the
farm multiplied BY the wheat
acreage In excess u the aIl0t'
ment. Settlement Of the penalty,
u qualify the producers inter
ested for marketing cards. may
be made BY payment Of the pen
aIty ~ cash. Dy storage oI Inc
excess on the farm Or In . ware
house. or by delivery Of the ex'
cess u the Secretary Of AgricuI'
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Forrest Gerard OF Cheyenne,
WyO.. returned to browning 10
visit his mother. Mrs Rose Ger.
rard and Mrs. Betty padgctt b..
fore returning to take "a new
position in Washington. % &.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Police Chief VIM. McMullen
and his wife are spending this
week visiting relatives In West
ern Oregon. The children are
staying a Cut Bank with rela.
tlves during their absence.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Lightning hit one Of the main
telephone cables during the last
electric storm putting several
lines out Of order for several
days. The break was discovered
near Clark's station,
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

A. NJ. Grccnshiclds. cashier at
the First National Bank. trans.
acted business In Great Falls
last Thursday.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
$50 Pound Grizzly
Killed At Duck Lake

According to an article appear.
Ing In the Western Breeze, a $50
pound Grizzly was shot by gov.
eminent hunter. Leo Boyce Of
Cut Bank. last Friday night In the
Duck Lake area.
The bear killed eight head Of
sheep In q band owned by Lloyd
Bcrezay and Garth I.cishman
Wednesday night and two the
following night In that area.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25
oeRsv SCHEDULED

The Browning Youth Club
organization will sponsor a Fish
Derby scheduled to be held Aug.
ust 3. The fish ponds will be we'll
stocked by the Montana Fish and
Game Department.
The Glacier reporter. [volume] (Browning, Mont.) 1953-current, 1957-07-25

Visiting Mrs. Arthur Hawk
this week are her grandmother
and an uncle from idaho.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
Michigan Bell
Sells Big Issue
AT 4.6o Pei.

NEW YORK, Nov. 10 (Pl.-
A significant easing in the cost
of borrowing money for big
corporations became evident in
the capital market today with
the sale of $40 million of Michi-
gan Bell Telephone Co. 35-year
debentures.
This was the first major is
sue to reach the market since
Fridays cut in discount rate
from 3l2 to 3 per cent in four
Federal Reserve districts.
Michigan Bell awarded its
debentures to an investment
banking syndicate managed by
Halsey. Stuart & Co. on a bid
of 10l .0399 for a 434 per cent
coupon. Net interest cost to
the utility was 4.69 per cent.
The 35-year debentures were
reoffered at 101.72 to yield in
vestors ass per cent.
The borrowing cost of 1863
per cent paid by the Michigan
utility was down from the 4.94
per cent its corporate parent,
American Telephone & Tele-
graph Co., was forced to ac-
cept on october 20 when ii
raised $3.50 million in a de-
benture issue, carrying a 5 per
cent coupon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
.AcmeStores
Net Sets Record

A market advance in sales
and earnings to new highs was
recorded today by American
Stores Co., which has 80 WASH
ington area food markets under
the name of Acme.
President Paul j. Cupp re-
ported to shareholders for the
26 weeks ended September %
and said the organization is
studying plans to handle more
non-food merchandise. The
Acme chain showed net income
of $4.912.163 or 1924 a share
for the first half of its fiscal
year, contrasted with $4.043, 1888
or $2.42 a share, Mr.. Cupp said.
Sales jumped 1926 per cent to
$409.815.279 from $378.526,l27.
The president declared more
items such as kitchen utensils,
larger home appliances, apparel
and other textile products are
included in expansion plans
The chain, which operates in
the eastern part of the Nation,
has opened 81 new stores in the
last half year and operated a
total of 1872 stores as of Sep
TENDER %, Mr.. Cupp pointed
out.
A. H. Speers. general super
intendent of the Washington
area. said five new Acme super
markets will open in this region
by early next spring. They will
be on Viers Mill road; in Ken
sington, Md, and in Virginia
at Manassas, Annandale and
Mount Vernon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
Plane Fare Rise
Hearing Opens

American Airlines, Inc, asked
the Civil Aeronautics Board to-
day for a Is per cent increase
in fares. 1t led off at a hear
ing at which a dozen lines are
expected to ask increases rang
ing from IL to 20 per cent.
c. r. Smith, American Air
lines president, told Hearing
Examiner Ralph l.. Wiser the
fare increase is necessary to
meet the costs of the break
through into the jet age. He
foresaw speeds jumping from
$50 miles an hour now to SIS,
with trans-continental nom
nonstop airline cut from the
present 8 hours to less than 5.
Mr.. Smith asserted that this
will mean the necessity of pro-
viding 5000 million in new air.
craft and ground facilities by
the end of 1861. Such a pro-
gra mcannot be put into effect
he continued, until the COM
pany's rate of earnings h,
been increased to approx
mately $25 million a year after
interest and taxes.
While fare increases by the
various companies would cost
the public millions of dollars
the lines point out that fares
have remained almost constant
for the last 20 years.
CAB Rates Chief Harry H
Schneider is opposed to an in
crease. He said the lines have
an opportunity to realize rea-
sonable earnings at the present
level.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
WINGS & WHEELS
BY CHARLES YARsRoucH

Deep into the tilt-wing con-
cept Of vertical takeoff and
landing aircraft, Hitler He'll
cOpter had a double barreled
announcement last week.
Certainly q wide-open field
for progress, the VTOL OF
short-takeoff transport could
and likely will revolutionize
airports as we think of them
for the coming jets.
Bell reports pleasing progress
on wind tunnel testing of the
XV-3 convertiplane. which
mounts engines on the wing
tips.
Robert L. Lichten. Bells
chief experimental engineer,
said the system tests we're sat-
isfactory in every fight con-
dition.
Hitler announced that a rig
orous program of free flight
models tests Of the X-18 re-
search plane had been "suc-
cesSfully concluded" and then
said the full-scale x-18 is now
in the advanced stage of con-
struction at Palo Alto.
The model tested at Lang
leo, Va, has a wing span OF
six feet with full provisions for
remote control Of all aerody-
manic surfaces, wing tilt, pro-
peller pitch and power changes
Each free fight simulated q
take-of and complete transit
ton sequence. lowering and
transition were continually
performed with ease" the an
nouncement said.
4 y y
An anonymous washington
motorist thoughtfully sends in
a commercially printed card
found under the windshield
wiper blade Of his "carelessly'
parked car the other day.
"Isn't it frustrating!" the
card began. Are You Having
Parking Troubles. iii ! crowd
ed area like this we all do
but with . little eoopera-
ton many more spaces would
be available IL we considered
the other fellow. You Are Now
Using Two Spaces. Yours
and Mine!"
The motorist noted: Because
of this criticism, I'll be more
considerate. I thought it was
constructive"
X 4 \ 4
James r. Butterfield, Al
chief inspector at the Airing
ton branch of Melpar, Inc, is
the new president of the
Metropolitan Auto Racing Fans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18

the new president Of the Air
TrafIic Conference; G. M. Britt
vice p<esident Of Southern Air4
ways, first vice president and
Nelson B. Fry, assistant vice
president of Capital, second
vice president. -. Reaction
Motors, Denville, N. j.. pioneer
rocket engine builder. is send
ing Hunter C. Harrison to its
Washington Offices, 100 K
street NV. American MOI
tors reports it viii complete
tooling for. production Of its.
ll00-inch wheelbase Rambler
Nov. 26. Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18

Club. Lester J. Wise. of the
Atomic Energy Commission is
the new vice president.
The Clubs first annual
awards dinner. set for December
l, will hand initial honors to
Bethesda's Charlie Wallace,
1857 Class F modified champion
of the Sports Car Club Of
America.
Also up for recognition will
be Rex White, Silver Spring,
1858 NASCAR (National AS
ISOLATION for Stock Car Auto
Racing) point scoring leader in
the Grand National Circuit.
X = X \
That $11.4 million order the
CAA gave to international
Telephone and Telegraph Corp,
last week was for 1872 VORTAC
systems to help make the sky
a little roomier.
The navigation aid con-
stantly pinpoints the planes
geographical position for the
pilot through two instruments.
One, which resembles a taxi
meter. shows in fractions of
a mile the distance between
the plane and the ground
VORTAC station. The other
shows direction to that station.
The receiver in the aircraft
weighs but 81 pounds.
The areas newest exclusive
Plymouth dealer is Bob Ban
ming Plymouth, Inc, which
opened up Friday at 5720 Balti-
more avenue. Hyattsville, with
one of the. largest showrooms
in the ] business. Still across
the Street is the Banning and
Sons Dodge leadership. Fred
Frederick. jr.s has been named
general sales manager Of the
new organization.
4 + 4 II U.s.
Trans World Airlines is show
ing of impressive architects
drawings on the new $l2 mil
lion terminal to be completed
at New York's Idlewild Airport
by early 1860. First phase will
be finished in time to welcome
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18

We are now operating modern and spa
cious showroom and Manufacturing Plant at 6325
RIair Road NV dust north Of Kansas Ave. and
North Capitol 81. intersection Your inspection
invited!
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-11-18
PEOPLE
BUSINESS

James M. Ashley, formerly
manager of the Ashington of
flee for Libbey Owens Ford
Glass Co. and now public rela-
tons director for the company
has been elected first vice presi-
dent Of the American Tariff
League.
Mrs. M. II. Gilbert, controller
for the Structural Clay Prod
ucts Institute here, received 6
25-year service pin at the re-
cent institute annual meetine
in White Sulphur Springs, w
Va. n
Brig. Gen. C. o. Bierman
USMC retired. has been named
manufacturing manager of the
Hunting Park operations of the
Budd Company's defense divi-
sion.
Martin Mendell has joined
the sales force of the Northern
Virginia Branch of Acacia Mu.
tual Life Insurance Co. HI
formerly was with Burns De.
tective Agency.
Mrs. Dorothy Walton has re.
signed as assistant manager o
the Woodner Hotel to becom;
executive secretary of tn;
Americana Hotel in MAN
Beach, Fla.
Bruce Anderson has becom,
la sales representative TO
Northwest Orient Airlines IL
Washington. He has been witt
the Government.
C. A. Gillett of Washington
was reelected secretary anc
managing director of American
Forest Products Industries, Inc
James r. Norton has beer
named senior sales engineer ir
the Washington district Office
of the defense contracts organ
iZation of BURROUGHS Corn.