Roosevelt Relief Spending Faces Budget Debate
The Bank for International Settlements notes government spending provides temporary gains but cannot cure low mood. In Washington, Roosevelt defends prior programs while Congress approves a $5.019 billion relief package including WPA and PWA funds. An amendment to shift relief to state boards was rejected as House passed the bill 329 to 70.
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Switzerland
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PWA
Farm Security Administration
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Ohio
New York
Robert L. Bacon
Congress
Judicial Leaders Spar Over Justice Black in Periodical Critique
The American Law Institute heard Chief Justice Hughes praise capable judges. Harper's Magazine scrutiny of Hugo Black questions training and experience for the Supreme Court. Critics note Black’s opinions needed refinement and uneven court workload, while colleagues avoid public dispute. Raymond Clapper and others corroborate with columnists.
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Washington
American Law Institute
Charles Evans Hughes
Harper's Magazine
Marquis Childs
Hugo Black
Supreme Court
Black
Childs
Justice Black
Developments in the Capitol and High Court Commentary
The article notes lawmakers and Supreme Court justices in dignified form preparing actions against a colleague. It also reports Japan's Amoy victory as a strategic gain in South China, with observers split on its wider implications and motives for ease of victory and naval prestige.
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Tokyo
Japan
China
Amoy
Chiang Kai-shek
British drought sparks calls to curb imports as rain comes
Conservative MPs representing farming areas warn of a grave spring drought with under an inch of rain in 100 days, costing farmers millions daily. Turton urges keeping overseas sheep off the market while Morrison cites Ottawa Empire limits. Bristol diocese orders prayers for rain. within 48 hours heavy rains break the drought.
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London
Robert Hugh Turton
William Shepherd Morrison
Ottawa Empire
Bristol
British Isles
Surgeon Performs Controversial Skull Split on Boy
In Washington last week a radical operation split Alden Vorrath’s skull across from temple to temple to stimulate brain growth. Neuropsychiatrist Daniel Delehanty Vincent Stuart Jr. found Vorrath normal for his age but convulsions suggested possible skull hardening. Surgeon Herbert Schoenfeld hoped scar tissue would allow forward brain growth. the child’s early recovery appeared promising.
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Washington
Daniel Delehanty
Vincent Stuart Jr
Alden Vorrath
Herbert Hermann Schoenfeld
Schoenfeld
Television Aims Across Nations Stir Public Interest
New York and Londoners gain home TV access with pubs and clubs. France builds Eiffel transmitter promising public broadcasts soon. Germany links television equipped telephones between Berlin and Leipzig, enabling video calls. In the United States the radio industry remains private and cautious, with RCA testing an experimental receiving set that projects into a slanted mirror and a greenish image.
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New York
Jackson school closes term with annual picnic
The Jackson school completed its term on Friday with a damp weather picnic that was enjoyed by all. Miss Sweeney left for her home near Dell the next day as Mn Kerris attended with his family in Dillon. Plans for the summer are set.
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Dell
Mn Kerris
Dillon
Dan Pendergast
Tom
Mark Clemon
Helena
State Stockmen
Jackson
Big Hole Road Boosters
Ayers
Fred Hirschy
Butte
Big Hole
Roy ZeBarth
Ben Davis
Loren Grim
San Francisco
Calif
Esta Husted
Grim
Dorothy Husted
John Krause
Missoula
Harry Lapham
Funeral attendance noted in Dillon for H. A. Price
Dell residents and visitors gathered in Dillon Saturday for the funeral of H. A. Price. The Dell contingent included families of Dowling Bastain Birrer Kenison Gravely Peterson McNinch Lohr Price and others. local visits and routine notes follow including a gas station prank and hospital update on D. D. McKnight.
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Dell
H. A. Price
Dillon
Joe Dowling
Walter Bastain
Joe Birrer
Floyd Kenison
Oscar Gravely
Walt. Peterson
H. C. McNinch
Otto Lohr
W. A. Price
John
Harold Price
Lee Peterson
Denton Oliver
Leslie McNinch
Earl Cantrell
Herb Wheat
Edna Wheat
A. K. Mecham
Mike Scandlin
S.M. McKnight
Nellie McKnight
Julia Poe
Birrer
Dillon Delegates Attend Anaconda Meet
Dillon residents played key roles at the American Legion and Auxiliary district meeting in Anaconda. George Gosman was elected vice commander of district No. 6, Guy Combes reelected finance officer, and Mrs. H. M. Warner became Auxiliary vice president. Delegates included Earle Fairbanks C J Horren C M Casterline D W Paddock A M Jones and H M Warner, with Beaverdhead post members A M Jones Jay McCarthy George Gosman D V Paddock and Guy Combes.
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Dillon
American Legion and Legion Auxiliary
Anaconda
George Gosman
Legion
Guy Combes
H. M. Warner
Mesdames Earle Fairbanks
C. J. Horren
C. M. Casterline
D. W. Paddock
A. M. Jones
CBS Shapes TV Aesthetics as RCA Builds Transmitter
CBS assigns columnist Gilbert Seldes to craft the artistic side of television while RCA continues building a transmitter. The piece notes television will not obsolesce radio for some time and highlights the balance of technical and artistic challenges.
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CBS
Gilbert Seldes
RCA
Chrysler
Rich Man Counting in Beaverhead County Assessed
Assessor Dave Reinhardt pursues taxing the wealthy in Beaverhead County as residents face questions on worth. Rain slows building while carpenters stay busy under cover. An electric storm fatally struck a man beneath a tree. Burley Scully endured a broken arm after an accident with a dog. Max Lauterbach ranch northeast of Twin Bridges sold for colonization. New owners plan beet planting, drainage, and division into small ranches.
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Dave Reinhardt
Beaverhead County
Lazarus
Burley
W. T. Scully
Max Lauterbach
Twin Bridges
Sampson Triumphs and Commencement Highlights in Bannack
Word spread that Sampson blew up and captured the Spanish fleet balance prompting a town celebration with a giant powder blast that shattered about two dozen windows. Commencement for class of 1898 at the opera house featured six girls and two boys led by Harry Shannon who gave the salutatory and oration, with Miss Sophia Burfiend delivering the vale and Agnes Staudaher the class poem and Harry Gilbert addressing Tuton Versus Slav.
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Sampson
Opera House
Harry Shannon
Sophia Burfiend
Agnes Staudaher
Harry Gilbert
Dillon Plans Fourth of July Celebration in 1908
Dillon will celebrate the Fourth as an executive committee led by Joseph Wiksdal Frank Eliel John Lenkersdorfer C W Scott Joseph Smith W W Wilson and E L Poindexter was appointed. All teachers have been reelected for the past year and three teachers received salary raises Miss Helen Flotow and Miss Maud Stone each got five dollars more per month and Miss Grace Graeter received ten dollars more per month.
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Miss ‘Grace
Graeter
Normal Sponsors College Play Day
Montana State Normal college hosted the annual college women play day with participants from the State College and Eastern Montana Normal. Attendees included Virginia Hall Ann Wischmann Pat Travin Marion Bauhman Margaret Graham Thominna Wostad Vivian Cowan Grace Moore Helen Sandvig Charlotte Roll and instructors J Chisman and Marjorie Hamer.
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Montana Normal
Billings
State College
Virginia Hall
Ann Wischmann
Pat Travin
Marion B. Bauhman
Margaret Graham
Thominna Wostad
Vivian Cowan
Grace Moore
Helen Sandvig
Charlotte Roll
Miss J. Chisman
B P W Officers Installed At Wednesday Dinner
New officers were installed at the Business and Professional Women's club dinner meeting at the Andrus hotel. Elizabeth Winn presided as retiring president and installed the new slate including Claudia Faust as president and Frances Sewell as vice president. Plans were discussed for the Lewistown state convention June 3 to 5. Evelyn Meine played a piano solo.
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Andrus Hotel
Elizabeth Winn
Claudia Faust
Frances Sewell
Helen Decker
Gertrude Peterson
Dora Smith
Lewistown
Evelyn Meine
Hayes Baxter
Esther Schmittroch
Luanna Robinson
Polaris Winners in National Air Mail Week Poster Contest
Polaris school held a poster contest with eleven pupils. William Dean Harrison won first prize, Rose Marie Marchesseau second, Lillie Smith third. Awards were given at the Judge home on the 13th and posters shown at the store May 15 to 21.
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John Judge
Dillon
Bannack
Jackson
Leo
Miles City
Beaverhead County
Grasshopper Valley
Ruth Pyle
Floyd Pahnish
Pahnish
W. S. Tash
George Harrison
Montana
Vags Arrested on Vagrancy Charges
Carl Love and John Williams, transients, were arrested Sunday night by Undersheriffs John Troupe and Dellar Gordon. They are being held on vagrancy charges.
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Carl Love
John Williams
John Troupe
Dellar Gordon
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