Roosevelt presses Japan on Indo China troop move
President Roosevelt announced that the state department asked Japan to state the purpose of its troop concentration in Indo-China. He stressed that peace negotiations in the Pacific depend on a satisfactory answer and noted Tokyo’s past actions jeopardizing talks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
State Department
Japan
Indo-China
Tokyo
Pacific
Thaiand
United States
Thailand
Vichy
Indo- China
Kiwanis to Aid Defense Education Campaign
Kiwanis International plans a factual defense education effort for early next year President Charles S. Donley said in Cleveland He noted William S. Knudsen asked Kiwanis to help by distributing government and business summaries to about 2200 clubs nationwide The drive will not be propaganda and aims to prepare minds for the national defense program.
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Cleveland
Kiwanis International
Charles S. Donley
Pittsburgh
Donley
William S. Knudsen
Office of Production Management
Kiwanis Aid
Kiwanis Organization
United States
Brand registrations surge in Montana record filings
Helena Dec. 1 The state live stock commission reports 200 to 500 brand entries daily for recording. Secretary Paul Raftery says 25 000 brands have been recorded to date with 8 000 to 10 000 more expected before the December 31 deadline.
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Helena
State Livestock Commission
Paul Raftery
Commission
Montana Men Released From Forty First Division Return Home
Twenty nine Montana servicemen were among those released from the Forty first division at Fort Lewis Washington and sent to their home centers. Names listed include Richard R. Tressman Billings Verne E Atkins White Sulphur Springs Jack R Popp Miles City Joseph L Murray Lewistown Sergeant George W Dupree Poplar Andrew E Campbell Columbus Clair T Kaufman Miles City and James H Buckner Columbus.
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Fort Lewis
Wash
Montana
Richard R. Tressman
Billings
Verne E. Atkins
White Sulphur Springs
Jack R. Popp
Miles City
Joseph L. Murray
Lewistown
George W. Dupree
Poplar
Andrew E. Campbell
Columbus
Clair T. Kaufman
James H. Buckner
December 15 Named Bill of Rights Day
President Roosevelt urged observance of December 15 as Bill of Rights Day to celebrate and reaffirm the charter’s privileges. The proclamation marks the 150th anniversary of the first ten amendments and calls for a mobilization for freedom and human rights.
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Roosevelt
Warm Springs
Old Age Pension Not Personal Property Lien
Montana Attorney General Bonner told welfare officials that old age pensioners do not incur a lien on personal property by receiving pensions. He noted many letters from applicants about workers implying liens and stressed applicants need not sign over property to county or state.
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Helena
John W. Bonner
State Welfare Department
Montana
Bonner
J. B. Convery
House Passes Strin gent Smith Bill To Curb Defense Strikes
The House approved the Smith bill 252 to 136 to curb strikes in defense industries. It would require secret ballot approval, a 60 day cooling off period, ban strike violence, preserve existing shop types during the national emergency, require union registration, and deny certain benefits to violators.
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Washington
House
Smith
Senate
Coronae Caelion Board
Rocky Mountain
Congress
Coffee
McLaughlin
Nebraska
Copeland
Curtis
Stefan
McIntyre
O'Connor
Montana
Ians
Rankin
Thomas Cox Sentenced For Manslaughter In State Penitentiary
Thomas C Cox was sentenced to four years at hard labor in the state penitentiary at Deer Lodge by Judge B E Berg for manslaughter in the death of Frank Daniel Draving. Sheriff Jarrett took Cox to deliver him to the penitentiary. Other items include divorce granted to Bert Muray from Luella Murray with custody of four children, and various estate and probate actions including sales confirmations and notices to creditors.
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Thomas C. Cox
Frank Daniel Draving
Deer Lodge
B. E. Berg
Jarrett
Cox
Bert Muray
Luella Murray
Ethel Garduno
Jose Francisco Garduno
Cyrus L. Boggs
John Stone
Forest Ranger Harry Kaufman Dies in Sleep at Livingston
Longtime U.S. Forest Service ranger Harry S. Kaufman died in his sleep at his Livingston home Friday. He was 60, on sick leave since July from Boulder ranger station, and would have retired next March. Funeral services are set for Monday at the Masonic temple with burial at Mountain View cemetery. He served since 1903, riding from Rosebud to Cody and later from Gardiner to Livingston in a day. He leaves a widow Coral Knight, two children Harry Jr. and Betty, a brother Dan of Livingston, and a sister-in-law. He joined the service in 1903 and remained continuously in forestry until his death.
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Livingston Enterprise
Harry Stitzel Kaufman
United States
F and Geyser Streets
Boulder
Absaroka National Forest
Masonic Temple
Mountain View Cemetery
Franzen
Kaufman
Bureau of Forestry
Department of the Interior
United States Forest Service
Department of Agriculture
Boulder River
Ranger Station
Livingston
Rosebud
Cody
Gardiner
Park Branch
Forest Service
Forest Guard
Brandon
Reading
Keystone State Normal
Montana
Carbon County
Dan Kaufman
Coral Knight
Harry Kaufman, Jr
United States Army
Fort Lewis
Betty Kaufman
Dan
Livingston Lodge No. 32
A. F
A. M
Bomber Sets Record Eastbound Atlantic Flight
London December 1 the air ministry announced a four motor Liberator bomber made the fastest west east Atlantic crossing on record Captain O P Jones former Imperial Airways pilot landed 8 hours 23 minutes after takeoff from North American use The previous best 8 hours 45 minutes shared by a Liberator and a flying fortress
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London
Air Ministry
O. P. Jones
Imperial Airways
Sidney Man Seeks Liquor Store Permit
Helena December 1 The state liquor control board may seek a writ of supervisory control from the Montana Supreme Court after a Richland county district court issued a writ of mandate in the Sherman McCarten case of Sidney The court ordered the board to issue a retail license to McCarten after previously denying it on premises suitability grounds The ruling said the board could declare premises unsuitable but lacked power to deny a license on those grounds
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Helena
State Liquor Control Board
Montana Supreme Court
Richland County District Court
Sherman McCarten
Sidney
Ray L. Wahl
Richland Court
Liquor Board
McCarten
Missoula Hospital Proposed for Tuberculosis Indians
Montana Tuberculosis association seeks a 300 bed million dollar hospital at Fort Missoula to treat Indian wards from Montana Idaho and Wyoming. The project aims to serve about 25 percent active tuberculosis cases among 13 000 Indians in the region with support from Indian service and local civic groups.
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Helena
Missoula
Montana Tuberculosis Association
Henrietta Crockett
Association
Fort Missoula
Montana
Flathead
Dixon
Billings
Indian Service
S. Crockett
Famed Norwegian to Visit in Helena
Wilhelm Morgenstierne Norwegian ambassador to the United States will visit Helena next Saturday on his way from Washington to San Francisco He will be accompanied by Hans Olaf Norwegian press bureau chief Morgenstierne last visited in 1939 during a North American tour with Crown Prince Olav and Crown Princess Martha of Norway
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Helena
Wilhelm Morgenstierne
United States
Washington
San Francisco
Matt Staff
Chamber of Commerce
Morgenstierne
Hans Olaf
Olav
Martha
Norway
North America
Elk Migration Delayed by Snow Conditions at Yellowstone
Elk migration from Yellowstone Park is postponed due to current feed availability. Park officials say loose snow and ample forage keep elk within park boundaries, with no move until crusted snow makes feeding harder. Park County remains closed to elk hunting from December 1 to December 16 and again January 31 to end of season.
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Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Joseph Joffe
Park County
Attempted assassination plot targets Mussolini in Trieste network
Rome dispatch reports an anti Fascist revolutionary movement centered in Trieste hatched plans to kill Premier Mussolini and destroy munitions plants and trains. Stefani says 60 conspirators have been arrested, with 11 still at large, and roots reach into surrounding provinces.
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Rome
Trieste
Mussolini
Stefani
Il Duce
Caporetto
Car Enests
Italy
Settlement averts railroad strike over wage and vacations
Washington December 1 The emergency fact finding board led by Wayne Morse announced a settlement of the wage and vacation dispute between railroad labor and management. The accord increases payrolls by about 300 to 325 million dollars yearly and calls off the December 7 strike. The board did not disclose terms but reports indicate operating and non operating wage raises and varied vacation provisions for clerks and telegraphers. The agreement awaits presidential review and final approvals from unions and railroads.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wayne L. Morse
Morse
Chicago
Brotherhood
Australian Cruiser Sydney Sinks After Battle With Steiermark
Canberra reports the 6830 ton Australian cruiser Sydney with 645 aboard was lost off Australia after sinking the German raider Steiermark of 9400 tons. Survivors from Steiermark provided the clash details. the raider carried 400 men and the number of survivors from that ship was not disclosed.
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Canberra
Australia
Sydney
Arthur J Boyd Honored by Sears Roebuck & Co
Arthur J Boyd local Sears manager from Bellingham Washington has been invited to a Chicago banquet by Sears president T J Carney. He represents a large Pacific Northwest group of Sears managers after leading in an Employer Day sale. Only twelve managers are selected from 600 for the Chicago event.
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Donald Lamb
Peter Lamb
Sears Roebuck
Bellingham
Wash
Boyd
Sears
Chicago
Montana Indians Seek Teton County Reservation
Indian delegates from seven Montana towns tentatively select a 55 000 acre tract in Teton county for possible purchase as a reservation for more than 2100 landless Indians. The grazing land includes about 28000 acres under irrigation suitable for farming if federal funds are obtained.
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Helena
Montana
Teton County
Senator Alva B Adams Dies in Washington
Senator Alva B Adams of Colorado dies in Washington after a heart attack at age 66. A 25 member congressional delegation will escort the body to Pueblo and the funeral train departs Washington at 6 30 p m for arrival in Pueblo at 11 45 a m Thursday. Adams chaired the public lands and deficiency appropriations committees and was a banker and attorney.
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Washington
Alva B. Adams
Colo
Pueblo
Congress
Adams
Public Lands Committee
Deficiency Appropriations Committee
Cranking Automobile Starts Bad Fire In Idaho Home
Allen Welsh tried to crank his automobile. The car in reverse gear backed into his house causing a $2,000 fire. Gasoline sprayed a room and caught fire from a stove.
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Burke
Idaho
Allen Welsh
Welsh
Price Control Bill Clears House After Compromise
The price control bill passed the House 224 to 161 after Roosevelt allies compromised with Republicans and Democrats. A five member board replaces single administrator powers, with Leon Henderson named as probable administrator. The measure moves to the Senate amid mixed party support and a complex roll call.
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Washington
House
Roosevelt
Senate
House Banking Committee
Thority
Leon Henderson
Lewis
Colorado
McIntyre
Wyoming
McLaughlin
Nebraska
Coffee
O'Connor
Montana
Chenoweth
Copeland
Curtis
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Montanans
Thomas Cox
State Penitentiary
Boggs Ditch
Northern Pacific Railway
Harvey Cort
D. A. Collier
Carl O. Loftsgaarden
Lewis A. Lee
Frank H. Weamer
Harry S. Kaufman
Forest Ranger
Atlantic
FT. Missoula
Yellowstone
Arthur Boyd
Sears, Roebuck & CO
Sen
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