Airman Wiley Post Ends Transcontinental Flight At Purdue
Lafayette Ind April 14 Wiley Post’s third attempt to beat the transcontinental speed record ended with a belly landing at Purdue University Airport after supercharger trouble in the Winnie Mae. He flew from California and logged about eight hours twelve and a half minutes, with the craft circling the field several times before landing safely.
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Lafayette
Ind
Wiley Post
Purdue University
Pony Central
California
Ure Bank Union Air
Mualfte
World News In It My The Associated Pre
Domestic Washington financial log jam breaks, benefits near, treasury head reports. Tatayrtic Fadl-Wiley Teast fails third attempt to break transcontinental record in wile atratosphere fight. San Francisco labor threat clouds Far West as spectacu lar man. 110,000 walkout threat looms. Okla worshipers pray for divine deliverance from pandemic new storms Toll over Midwest Washington Comptroller raises questions on AAA payments plan to increase Wheat production avert imports endangered. Washington Senator Wheealor HIOPORA OUITIENS KOVerSONt ownership and operation of railroads feared. Forelan Geneva League of Nations council gathers to study German rearmament proposed by France warned against reign of fear. Strena Anietiah, Mreneh and thal fan premiers unite Indenouverie, Germany repudiates Versailles parity.
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Treasury
Tatayrtic
Fadl
Wiley Teast
San Francisco
Goaymon
Okla
Dhurch
Divine de Iiveranen
Piagues
Midwest
Wheealor Hiopora
Geneva
League of Nations Council
France
Strena
Aneitiah
Mreneh
Thal
Indenouverie
Germany
Versailles
Allies Unite For Peace On Eve Of League Appeal
The premiers of Italy France and England announced agreement on six points to shape Europe ahead of a League of Nations appeal for peace. A Geneva memorandum urged action against Germany’s Versailles breach while stopping short of a demolition plan. The Stresa conference aimed to clarify British stance amid continental tensions as reports from Berlin Moscow and beyond circulated.
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Nations’ League
Jatittexrian
Geneve
Peonsider
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Peare
Reich
Muesa
Italy
France
England
Europe
Geneva
League
Berlin
Eocreton
Germany
Moscow
Czechotavakia
Presa
Ritesa Conferanca
Last Call for Bank Leader Al J Seligman Dies at 70
New York April reports Bert Joseph Seligman, a 70 year old banker and president of the Bull Caps and Zinc company, died yesterday at his daughter's home after eight days of illness. Born in New York, he studied engineering in several European institutions and pursued mining ventures near Helena, Montana. He served in Montana territorial affairs and chaired the state Republican committee, with other leadership roles noted.
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New Yark
Joseph Seligman
New York
Bulle Capper and Zinc Company
Tne
Renee
Arte
Selers
Behamia
Ronaxolaor Polytecnate Institute
Royal Berg-Academia Fileberg
Baxony
Royal School of Mines
Liege
Belghum
Melena
Helena
Mont
Monare Territorial Regioiainre
Montang
Asl Jy
Page Oy
German priest to serve jail sentence in five months
Father Marler, a German Roman Catholic priest from Taderborg Apell46, was sentenced to five months imprisonment today for making false allegations concerning Anca Willey, a young women's organization, which officials said were untrue.
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Taderborg
Germany
UPI
Father Marler
Toman
Anca Willey Young Women’s Organizationa
Cost of law making through United States estimated
A Daily Press survey estimates national costs for enacting new laws. Oklahoma records show 276000 dollars spent on 01 new laws an average of 320 dollars per law. Montana spent about 197240 for 221 acts. Overall average cost around 1895 with lawmakers earning about 1600 dollars.
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United States
Atath
Atate Tegislatures
Oklahoma
Tines
Amin Aeaston
Montana
Ann Ware
Riots in India Kill 19 in New Delhi Killing Children Burning
New Delhi April 14 The countrywide riot wave intensified as deaths reached 19 with three children among those burned to death and at least 16 others wounded in current unrest stretching across India during the weekend.
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New Delhi
India
Every Body's Stamp Book Promotes Hobby Interest
A Helena Independent notice advertises Every Body's Stamp Book, highlighting stamp collecting, famous collectors and collections, and valuable stamps. The promotion offers the booklet for ten cents, with delivery details and order information included.
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Thia
Heginera
Eaclone Ton Celits
Helena
Thormation Huresit
Vrederie
J. Flaskto
Woshington, JB
Onrloan
Dust Storm Tells Awe In Southwest Kansas Report
A reporter recalls a severe dust storm advancing at express train speed across southwest Kansas and the Panhandles on April 14. Photographers Harry Rivenhand and crew captured the howling cloud near Role City Oklahoma, photographing north of town as darkness descended and visibility vanished.
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Orr Mart
Kansas
Panhannies
Role City
Okla
Harry Rivenhand
Campaign Rivals D A A Women’s Race In Washington
In Washington on April 14 the triennial D A A campaign opens with a week of breakfasts luncheons dinners and receptions as votes are sought. The two candidates Flora Gillentine and William Hecker discuss policies amid friendly opposition. Gillentine a Tennessee psychologist and professor is promising broad changes if elected while Hecker defends current policies.
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Washington
Daow
Rapire
Flora Myers Gillentire
Tennesnan
William A. Hecker
Smith College
Inet
Gillentine
Grand Coulee Dam Accidents Stir Native Sentiment
At Grand Coulee Dam in Washington many accidents claim workers and cost millions as the $68 million project nears completion. Elders of local Native tribes condemn white efforts, blaming dams for salmon disruption and divine displeasure, urging rituals to reverse the harm.
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Grand Coulee Dam
Wash
Warda
Grand Coulee
Niishana
Columbia River
Midia
Fresh revolt in Cuba poised by Grau and Guiteras
In Havana leaders of the Autentico party and Dr Antonio Guiteras in Miami outline plans for a new revolt against President Mendieta. Grau San Martin seeks a leftist front by merging Autentico forces with Guiteras radicals to topple the government. Observers call it a potent challenge to Mendieta.
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Cuban Revolutionary Party
Carlos Mendieta
Ramon Grau San Martin
Autentico” Party
Miami
Antonio Guiteras
Radical Secret Society
Aven Cuba
Young
Maha
Guiteray
Grau
Gran
Gulteraa
Mendieta
SeAL HUNTERS SAVED FROM FEARFUL DEATH
Oslo April 14 Fifteen nearing shine frozen fast in the pack near Greenland for nearly five weeks were extricated today saving 160 hunters from a slow death by starvation or drowning. The treasury secretary estimated about 100000000 annually in interest had been saved by refunding Liberty bonds. He noted the improvement in bond markets since 1934 and the refinancing of high rate bonds into lower rate, longer terms.
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Oslo
Norway
Shine
Greenland
Treasury
Palm Sunday Observed in Rome Churches
Palm Sunday observances filled 400 Rome churches with special masses and palm decorations. Pope Pius received a palm from the Bresca family of San Remo, a custom dating to 1686 when an ancestor of the Bresca lineage first supplied palms to Neapolitan churches on Palm Sunday.
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Tony
Fist Lady Not To Attend DAR Congress
Washington April 14 Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt declines invitation to speak before the congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution. The convention will be held here during the coming week due to other engagements.
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Wamiington
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
President and Mrs Roosevelt attend Easter Sunday service
Washington observers report President and Mrs Roosevelt attending Easter Sunday services at St. Thomas Episcopal Church, accompanied by Mr and Mrs James Roosevelt. The visit marks a formal observance with the first family seen at a prominent church in the capital.
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Washington
Mrs. Roosevelt
St. Thomas’ Eniscopal Church
James Roosevelt
Hurd to drop charges in daughter case claim of torture
Kansas City April 14 Herbert Hurd, a 44 year old widow Bertha Hurd adopted daughter present, said he wished to drop charges against his daughter alleging she aided his wife in persecution with fire, land and knife. He claimed he was driven by pain and that Bertha was innocent.
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Kansas City
Herbert KH. Ward
Cane
Dawnliver
Bertha Hard
Dust Storm Crushes Hope for Rain in Dust Zone
Farmers across the Dust Zone suffer the worst dust storm in memory delaying prayers for rain. A black dust cloud blanketed southwest Kansas, the Texas and Oklahoma Panhandles, and neighboring states as worshippers sought divine deliverance. Officials noted crops may still recover if rain comes. Kansas Governor Alf Landon cited topsoil depths of ten to thirty feet in affected areas.
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New Fury
Dhat
Wansas
Texas
Oklahoma Panhandles
Southwest
Lindsberg
Kas
Dust
Kanana
Colorado
New Mexico
Texan
Oklahoma Panhandies
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Wheeler Seeks Government Ownership of Railways
Senator Wheeler proposes a federal corporation to take over U S railroads. The plan envisioned would exchange stock and debentures for current railroad securities based on 1930 earnings. Wheeler says ongoing cooperation with federal transportation coordinator Eastman underpins the bill. The aim is public management, lower rates, and long term investor protection.
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Washington
Tony
Wheeler
D. Mont
Senata
AHL
Wn Federal Corporation
United States Railways
West Is F R's Chief Lobbyist in New Federal Setup
An Ohio ex congressman named Charlen Wert is described as Toonevelt's contact between the White House and members of the House. Wert, a former inmate, is praised for his knowledge of Congress and his role in pushing timber or "rust" legislation through the legislative process.
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Ohio
Federal
Charlen Wert
Toonevelt
White House
Base of
Representatives
Wert
Congress
Reward Offered for Connecticut Woman
Farmington Connecticut April 14 The family of Mrs Fannie Booth Gordon a pretty 25 year old society matron meaning four days from her home today authorized the posting of 100 for her safe return
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Farmington, Conn
Fannie Booth Gordon
President Will Have Way Again to Fast Action
Washington April 14. With President Roosevelt able to wield the work fund as a cudgel Congress plans to speed its pace for the remaining session to push the administration's must program. Observers note dilatory tactics have waned since his return, as NRA hearings end in the Senate and finance committee weighs Hugh S. Johnson testimony. The Interstate Commerce Committee begins short hearings on the Rayburn Wheeler utility holding company measure and banking issues.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
NRA
Finance Committee
Hugh S. Johnson
Tha Jaat
Interstatan Commerce Committee
Rayburn-Wheeler Utility Holding Company
British Fascists Oppose 70 Jews in Leicester Rally
Sir Oswald Mosley addressed British Fascists in Leicester vowing to challenge Jewish entrants he called influential across commerce press cinema and industry He claimed Jews dominate London and warned anti Fascists clashed with black shirts and stewards at the meeting as police blocked a counter march
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Leicester
England
Oswald Mosley
Adolf Hitler
Blackshirts
London
Gge
Three Meet Death in French Train Wreck In Marche Prima
A French train crash near Marche Prima, France, on April 14 injured ten persons as the Pyrennen Sliver Coast wrecked while heading toward Parlin at high speed. The crash caused three deaths among the passengers.
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France
Pyrennen
Arprean
Parlin
Serious Labor War Looms in West With Host Involved
San Francisco reports looming labor unrest across the Far West as 76,900 timber and lumber workers might strike. Charles W. Hope notes potential action while Seattle hosts 25,000 maritime workers to discuss tanker crew support and broader strike readiness. Bakers in San Francisco and housemen in Stockton also threaten action, signaling a widespread labor tension.
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Charles W. Hope
Regional Labor Board
Coset Shipping
Seattla
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