13 Apr 1933
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1933
Page
1
A cryptic OCR fragment references defects in Akron with ten experts and a testimony about a station and engine work. It mentions an order for work between dates, involving a tenure or oversight body and a city’s engineering or power station. Details are garbled but imply a formal inquiry or report on structural or mechanical deficiencies. The text includes names and collaborators, noting an ordered task during an understaffed oversight period.
In Rouwlder Colorado on April 12 Len de Smitty performed a dramatic leap from a window during an investigation into personal interests of a local group. Authorities trapped a pecand ators couple and detained a man and woman amid confusion as the crowd fled.
Washington April 12 reports say fewer than 16 000 men joined the forest conservation corps during the first week of enrollment. Western state representatives arrived for conferences with the War Department to speed up the process and prepare for enrollment in the western region. Generals MacArthur and officers plan to assign captains and lieutenants to organize two hundred men per forest camp with three medical personnel for 1000 men in the corps.
Indian groups claim government absorption of vast Montana lands under a treaty. They allege substantial damages and errant valuation, seeking redress in the Court of Claims in Washington. The Blackfoot council favors entry, with a complex dispute over tract size and rightful titles continuing on page 2.
Phenix Arizona April 12. Winnie Huth Javid fights to avert hanging as a sanity hearing opens to determine if she is insane. Pinal County officials set a hearing for Friday at 8 30 pm near Truman to decide whether Agnes Anne Lover on the trunk awardhes has become mentally deranged during her 14 months in prison. If jurors find her sane, she faces execution at dawn Friday April 21.
Washington April 1. A debate over a tariff agreement with Canada surfaces in the panel discussion. The State Department notes no formal program has been submitted for approval and references the need for approval from Dr. Herbert Fels and others before presenting to Secretary Hall and President Roosevelt.
Article outlines procedures and objections concerning banks applying for membership in the Ted Tresore center. It notes Walter Ivyatt as key contact and references Washington oversight by the Federal Reserve's general counsel and related regulatory framework.
Mrs. Peabody and Mrs. Meachody addressed the opening of the Women’s National Committee for Law Enforcement convention. They spoke on forming a new coalition party to retain the laws, stressing the proposed “Constitutional Party of America” would include both men and women.
The Senate declined to confirm Ruth Bryan Owen of Moridy as minister to Denmark. Nominees include Tesep W. Woods rough for the eighth circuit court of appeals. President also names candidates for governor general of the Philippines and Federal Reserve board positions amid a broader confirmation push.
Washington announces the War Department will oversee the conservation wood camps and supply provision. Regional forest officials and army corps units will coordinate to prevent overlap and ensure camp maintenance and labor allocation.
Governor Blayd Ty Olven threatens to declare martial law if lawmakers including the senate fail to pass relief measures for mounting suffering amid exodous conditions. He spoke to marchers at the capitol, urging swift action to prevent further hardship.
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A fragmentary report summarizes student views on an East Asian language and culture topic in Colorado teaching, noting stereotypes and contrasts between ideal traits and behavior, with remarks about temperance and danger in social perception.
In Pittsburgh a crowd estimated at 300, led by the Tri-Raroneh Unemployed Council, tried to storm a suburban high school. Ten officers detained participants, injuring three, as officers repelled the mob after leaders threatened to force entry by breaking doors.
De Niels Nich aen, an American medical missionary from Milne, Minn, was abducted near Mukden by Chinese brigands. The consulate was informed via a telegram from his wife. In a separate item, Gov Lehman named Edward P. Muulroaney of New York chairman of the state crate beer control board after signing the beer control bill.
Washington April 12 Senate administration supporters prepared to stave off the farm relief measure as Secretary Wallace pressed to keep it out of the act. Supporters warned enough Republicans may join Democrats to pass the plan over opposition. The measure would become national policy at the secretary of agriculture’s discretion with a production credit guarantee section written into the Roosevelt bill by the Senate Agriculture Committee. The Senate planned a vote by 21 TM tomorrow amid inflation amendments including price controls and mortgage refinancing. House debate labeled mortgage refinancing a separate bill and postponed a vote. Representative Horppel denounced the plan as a “paw deal” while supporters of inflation sought broader monetary powers via Senator Thomas and Wheeler proposals to monetize silver and fix gold content.
President Roosevelt in his first foreign affairs speech appeals to American republics to reduce artificial barriers to world trade. The State Department invites nations to Washington for preliminary talks ahead of the world finance conference. He warns against undeclared wars in South America and stresses swift action to open trade. Leaders from Japan Italy Great Britain France Canada Brazil respond with acceptance.
President Roosevelt endorsed a 20 hour week proposal and urged state action via governors, with Frances Perkins backing the policy. He highlighted New York’s pending minimum wage law as a model and urged similar measures across other states. The plan targets fair pay and essential living costs.
Fragmented report describes a conciliar pact to guard Vatican and German relations. The Vatican envoy Daniels leads discussions with German leaders and papal officials as negotiations aim to mirror prior concordats and shape church state ties in Europe.
Berlin reports a raid yielding trackloads of communist literature, arms, and munitions seized in Berlin and other cities. An official dispatch notes the pursuit of suspected treasonous materials and connections to atrocity propaganda.
April 12 report states a search of a farm where seven children were burned to death failed to reveal any body parts of the father, Albin Johnson. Deputy coroner A. O. Stark said Johnson was shot to the house when it burned, with no traces found despite repeated digging.
Washington April 12 The house Democratic leadership met in a heated secret caucus and failed to bind members to vote as a unit on a proposal to strengthen house rules. The plan to raise petitioners from 145 to 218 a majority to force a bill from committee was adopted only as sense of the caucus, with a two thirds binding vote required. The caucus vote ran 147 to 86, eight short of the two thirds, and further substitute proposals indicated defeat. Speaker Reiner and Representative Burns were noted leaders in the discussion.
Moscow reports that MacDonald, a British engineer among six on trial for sabotage and espionage, confessed guilt as evidence described his bribery and spying role. The English defendants including Monkhouse Nordwell Thornton Gregory Cushny all pleaded guilty with eleven Russian Metrovnik employees also admitting guilt.
A garbled report outlines a proposed legislature aimed at aiding cities in Washington. Lawmakers and committees consider measures to improve municipal finances and infrastructure while facing opposition and uncertain paths to passage.
The Tennessee Basin Project is stated to be progressing rapidly as lawmakers, including a key agricultural committee, scrutinize funding and milestones. Reports note Muscle Shoals facilities and other plants may be considered for approval, with a weekend session anticipated to discuss the plan’s specifics and potential federal involvement.
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