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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

1

Wartime Slogans Rally Across Europe and US Vote Shakeup

The article reports Britain and Germany reaffirming readiness for future tests amid forceful rhetoric, Chamberlain surviving a party revolt with a 250 to 132 confidence vote, and plans to adjourn Parliament. In Washington, the administration faces a fresh setback as the House rejects an 800 million housing bill, while steering to a visible vote to assign responsibility for its defeat. The economic votes include larger farm loan cuts and a revised farm aid package, with Secretary Wallace’s program shaping commodity markets and price expectations.

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Lawful Hatch bill on federal workers blocks campaigns

Washington observers split over the Hatch bill signed by President Roosevelt. Some say it blocks a third term bid by restricting delegates to party conventions, while others see it as a cue that Roosevelt cannot seek another term. Reports note party officials discussed Good Neighbor policy and allied actions in the wake.

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English Dancers Praise Magnetic Hitler in Wintergarten Show

Report from Berlin notes three young dancers Marjorie Ascot Rosy Nuth Mona Baldevit and a spokesman Marjorie praising Adolf Hitler as a marvelously dynamite attraction for women. The Führer watches from a special box and is observed signaling to attendees during performances.

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Hoover Interviewed But All Off Record in Colorado

Herbert Hoover spoke for about ninety minutes in Glenwood Springs Colorado this afternoon being introduced as a strategist at a Republican gathering in honor of him. About 40 party members attended and submitted written questions which formed the basis for his remarks all of which were off the record.

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Wheeler Boomed For Nomination By Rep. O'Connor

Senator Wheeler faced opposition from a Montana colleague who denounced his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination. Mant condemned Wheeler for alleged moral weaknesses and liberal views, arguing his continued leadership would threaten national security and peace. The Montanan favored Roosevelt's masterful leadership and urged supporters to heed the call from the people.

Wheeler Tontay Roosevelt May Gronnor Mont

Martial Law Declared After Second Shooting in Michigan

Green Mountain Dam, Colo Aug 2 Gov Ralph L Care proclaims martial law after two shooting clashes in the dam strike zone. Four union sympathizers shot and wounded, a fifth man gashed. Troops to be deployed as authorities seek to quell violence amid labor upheaval near Denver and Glenwood Springs.

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Armed truce holds after strikefront flare up near Cleveland

A brief truce ends sustained labor tensions as 46 workers reported injured Monday during protests around a factory district. Police and pickets surrounded sites while the company said 48 percent of normal foren remained at the plant. Negotiations continued with hopes for a quick settlement.

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Bridges admits union aided by communists in longshore dispute

In Francisca Aug 2 Harry Bridges testified that employers could not be eliminated without drastic action and that longshoremen had received communist aid during the 1934 waterfront strike. He downplayed party membership while noting hostile views toward corporations and questioning whether such help could erase democracy.

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Gambling ship king defies California authorities

Banta Monier Aug 2. Tony Cornero known as Stralia or the bootleg whisky king refused to permit officers to board his ship the Phot wan last night. State authorities under Attorney General Warren served warrants for violations of anti gambling laws. Cornero and many aboard remained aboard the Hex as deputies and inspectors closed in, promising law will prevail.

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Tariff Against Wood Pulp May Be Needed

Washington reports the treasury publicized a preliminary investigation indicating a possible anti dumping tariff on wood pulp imported from certain foreign nations sold to the United States below cost. The action would target prices judged to undercut domestic suppliers.

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Firemen Rescue Pot Boiling Woman After Kitchen Fire

Off on Saunt, she left pot boiling and firemen to rescue. Cincinnati reports a second story entry and a fleeing suspect, with water damage and a chased incident. Washington notes an appropriation of $6,000 for research at Bozeman, Montana as part of a broader cricket color program.

Cincinnati Ailey Viernan Join Chicket Reseancie Washington Reaeurchy Bozeman Mont Sennior Carran Nev

Federal Authorities Launch New Drive Against Gangland

Federal authorities push a fresh anti gang campaign while a Senate inquiry investigates Mexico ties and a Brafford resolution is debated. Senator Borah leads two investigations amid party tensions. references link arms with Beidges and Guffey over alleged oil sale negotiations and possible escalations before the next congressional session. Also reported a distress call from the air tanker Dunkwa with a crew radio operator injured.

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Army Air Corps Sets Sixth Record in Three Days

The Army Air Corps smashed another aviation record at Wright Field, lifting the mark to six in three days. Gen H H Arnold credited standard equipment and full military funding for the feat as crowds cheered this anniversary signal.

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Grand Jury to Act as National Clearing House

The Special Grand Jury was announced as an extraordinary clearing house for information to lead investigators. It aims to gather data on gangsters and fugitives, with agents from multiple districts sharing evidence. About 6,000,000 pages of reports are planned, and material will be centralized before routing to the appropriate jurisdictions.

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Woman Survives Fire After Bell Warns Community

In Burnaville West Virginia on August 12 Mary Vieler woke to her house burning. Her daughter Ada escaped from a second story window with burns and lacerations as neighbor Ralph Queen rang the fire bell to summon help.

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Tribal Council Considers Ending Fishing Levies

Tribal delegates met on 23 in Setafidt to discuss discontinuing a $4.00 per fishing hornse levy on valtata and Cie reser allon prévented by the state. Officials noted concerns about fishing stock and prior state actions affecting Blackfoot streams and reservation waters.

Damier W. Belutleld Stiles Moesent Setafidt

Moody brothers set heavy plane endurance attempt

Flying Moodys Now Have Lights Set On Heavy Plane Record Springfield, Mi. Mh ASR 2, P- Thy flying Moody brothers had their eyes on the 612-hour heavy Plane endurance record tonight and they turn to new light plane conditions. At 3 pm ENGST, the pair, Munler, 26, and Mumphey, 20, find 240 Hour to their credit. The former neckt plang recor was 218 hors, estanslahed a year ago ail tang Reach, Callt.

Springfield Moody Brothers Munler Mumphey

Government spends nearly half a billion more in July

Washington reports the federal government spent 485,479,158 dollars in July, with expenditures rising from the prior year. The jubilee debt reached a new high of 40,661,000,822 dollars at month’s end, up about 3.4 million from June and higher than a year ago.

Washington

Work or Off Relief Law Takes Effect in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania officials begin enforcing the work or off relief rule affecting about 209000 people. They start job searches to fund the program as it aims to cut annual relief costs. The plan targets reducing the nearly 190 million dollars spent yearly on relief.

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Taft to Declare Formally for Republican Nomination

Cincinnati Aug. Taft appears set to declare candidacy as the first prospective Republican nominee for president. The Hamilton county Republican committee urged him to list his name as Ohio's first choice for the national convention. Taft is expected to announce via his Washington office tomorrow, as party allies stress his national standing and straightforward views.

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