Bitter Montana Cold Grips State as Weather Bureau Predicts No Letup
North winds drive temperatures to extreme lows with Helena reaching 34 below at midnight and a new record possibly. Statewide frostbite risk reported with some towns noting deaths and widespread hardship. Schools delay or close, trains on time, and motorists urged to fit chains and prepare for drifting snow and poor visibility as officials warn of continuing severe cold through Monday.
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Weather Bureau
Telena
Yatow
W. E B. Manshun
Telena Weather Bureau
Helena
Afflrts
Elases Wold
Jongva
Attictala
Mites Ciy
Nu Lves
Theoly
Almain
Highwy
Walter Beck
World News Wrist Tremestic Leads and Labor Strife
Washington drafts Roosevelt and Borah plan to enter primaries as Moll conservation effort faces a two to one Senate vote. Prime production powers midweek amid fuel shortages. New York union dressmakers ratify a strike. Foreign wartime maps show cooperation as sports results surface from Olympic events.
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Roosevelt
Robinson
Senate
Thesday
New York
London
U. 8
Garmtych-Tartenkinesen
Wink
Norway
Aklers
Borah Eyes Northwest Battle for Republican Delegates
Idaho Senator Borah expands campaign toward the Pacific Northwest amid Roosevelt talks and a broadened field of potential delegates. He indicated serious consideration of entering the Oregon primary on May 18, while Ohio and other states also figure in deliberations.
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Mint
LaFollette CP
Wiss
Indiwi
Ala
Borah
Oregon
Ohio
Garner
Bulkley
Massachusetts
New York Dressmakers Vote For General Strike Action
In New York on February 1, about 125000 dressmakers backed a general strike after a push from the strike committee. They demand a new contract to end alleged robber-contractor practices, shorter hours, and higher pay. A Realty Advisory Board on Labor Relations approved wage increases and other concessions to avert a broader strike in 1200 midtown buildings.
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New York
Hinton
Madison Square Garden
Syrian nationalists slain after riot over taxation
Telrut, Syria, Feb. 7. Troops killed seven amid anti French disorders that began in Aleppo two weeks earlier. Demonstrations occurred in Homes and Hama where soldiers clashed with students. property damage was heavy as windows were broken. Control was restored after inflammations at a mosque. The unrest stemmed from protests against the French mandate and heavy exactions.
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Syria
Wann
Aleppo
Baninsewa
Hama
Damaga
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Demonstratore
Party With Dog Team Rescues Couple Staled In Snow
Bt. Anthony Idaho Feb 7 Mr and Mrs Low Davis were rescued by a dog team after marooning in their auto for 31 hours during a snowstorm. Sheriff ex Smith of Teton county led searchers who found the Davis car on the highway after departing Briggs late Thursday night. The couple, low on gasoline, endured extreme cold as rescuers reached them.
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Low Davis
Anthony
Toiday
Sheriffex Smith
Teton County
Briggs Tate
Advance of Cold Predicted Across Regions
Chicago weather dispatch reports a double flank cold advance with subzero temperatures forecast for the weekend. A Middle Atlantic coast snow storm paralyzes Washington while northern mountains endure severe snowfall. Minnesota and neighboring states see extreme lows. Jardine Montana records 54 below, with regional readings plunging to 88 below at Butte and minus 44 at Gorbine.
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Middle America
Michigan
Wisconsin
Ohio
Indiana
Rocky Mountain
Plains States
Mercury
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Kansas
Missouri
Jardine
Mont
Gorbin
Butte
Bemiaji
Mion
California May File Digents Campaign in Los Angeles
Los Angeles police, under guidance from the Los Angeles county relief administration, will identify and return to their home states indigent persons unable to work in California. The drive targets men, women, and youths hindered by age or infirmity, amid reports of declining migrant flows from state boiler stations.
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Los Angeles County Relief Administration
California
Senate to Extend Neutrality Law With Possible Delay
Washington reports show growing GOP opposition to a permanent neutrality act. A high ranking Democrat predicts the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will issue an extension bill next week, with the administration anticipated to accept postponing a permanent statute.
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Washington
Web
Plane lands in blizzard at Montana airport
A twin motor transport plane piloted by Lan Goldsmith of Pocatello made an emergency landing in a blizzard near Clever Flying Twin Bridges. Mechanics worked to thaw frozen motors as the crew awaited gasoline from Butte. Goldsmith said heavy static overrode radio signals from Burley Idaho, throwing him off course.
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Lan Goldsmith
Pocatella
Portland
Butte
Goldsmith
Buuer
Ida
Lou
Burley
Snowbound Washington Paralyzes Government Amid Record Storm
Washington reports the second worst snowstorm in state history as 144 inches fall. Drifts block streets and halt most government work while another cold wave looms. The Senate adjourns early and departments close, with many workers stranded or unable to reach offices.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Senate
Dust Cloud Darkens Guymon as Oklahoma Braces
A massive dust cloud from the north crowded Guymon into near darkness. Residents in the panhandle prepared for a forecast cold wave covering the state. The storm resembled last April's major dust plague.
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Guymon
Okla
Panhandle
Oklahoma
Northern Pacific Chief Denies Merger Rumor
St Maul Web reports Charles Donnelly, president of the Northern Pacific railway, denies a Wall Street Journal claim that a merger of Great Northern Northern Pacific and Chicago Burlington & Quincy is actively considered. He says no consolidation steps have been taken or contemplated. He notes such a move might seem natural given long associations but stresses no action is underway.
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Donnelly
Mason Named to Montana Relief Board by Gov Holt
George P. Mason of Helena was named as a new member of Montana's relief commission by Governor Elmer Holt, replacing William Riddell whose term expired. The 4 member panel met at the statehouse to organize, with Nevin, Mann, Kelsey, and Mason present, while a fifth member will be chosen. An attorney general action is being prepared to resolve whether Kelsey can hold both a senate seat and a commission post.
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Congress
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Palmer Held
Russell
Hose
George Mason
Helena
Montana Relief Board
Guv
Elmer Holt
George P. Mason
Montana Relief Commission
Willam Riddell
Billings
Montana
Relief Commission
Holt
Statehouse
Charley P. Nevin
Butte
Royal Mann
Missoula
Frank T. Kelsey
Moorhead
Mason
E. B. Coolidge
Great Falls
Tie West
Kelsey
Guo Warranto
Raymond T. Nagle
Cooney
Meanest Thief Found In A Town In Iowa
West Branch Iowa Feb 7 Mr and Mrs Roswell Stephens aged 87. He is blind she an invalid. In frigid weather a thief broke into their home and carried away all the coal from their house.
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West Branch
Iowa
Roswell Stephens
Mercury
Aero
Unicel
Farm Subsidies Bill Seen Passing Next Week
Washington reports Democratic Leader Robinson forecast the senate would pass the farm subsidies bill by Monday or Tuesday with a two to one margin. Debate followed a single proponent speech and planned resumption Monday after heavy snow limited attendance. Roosevelt cited 4500,000,000 in taxes for financing, while the House sent a deficiency bill to the White House including 296,733,000 for AAA contract farmers.
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Roosevelt
Capitol
House
White House
AAA
Washington
Robinson
Arkansas
Guprente
Politicians blamed in Minneapolis vice and crime net
A Minnesota investigator linked city officials to a sprawling vice and crime network in Minneapolis, noting divided districts run by underworld gangs. The probe follows the killings of two publishers in just over a year, with gambling rings and prostitution concessions alleged between Minneapolis and St Paul. Isadore Blumenfeld, also called Kid Cann, is charged in the Walter Liggett slaying as the probe progresses.
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Minneapolis
Isadore
Kid Cann) Blumenfeld
Walter Liggett
H. G. Benton
Minneapolis Real Estate Board
J. M. Simmons
Simmons
Waa
St. Paul
Simumone
Chodl Confident Party Will Win
Giver Cisel of Billings Montana said the Democratic State Central committee expects the party’s ticket to win Montana by a big majority next November. He cited no major factional strife and predicted continued Roosevelt support, noting farmers’ appeal to a substitute program after the AAA decision.
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Washington
Giver Cisel
Billings
Mont
Democratic State Central Committee
Montana
Cisel
Roosevelt
AAA
Claremore Clerk Wins Small Stakes in Street Show
Claremore Oklahoma on February 7 Malcolm Marvis hotel clerk won a mill prize of a tenth of a cent while a state tax crack on the sidewalk play. He missed the moment when the token named him as winner of 225 dollars and the prize slipped away.
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Claremore
Okla
Malcolm Marvis
I “Panic
South American Nations May Unite To Down Reds
Huenos Aires February 7 officials report that six or more South American nations may coordinate police measures to suppress communist agitation. Foreign ministers exchange viewpoints for joint action. Chile reports over 150 communist agitators arrested linked to a railway strike. Brazil is taking the lead in negotiations after November uprisings.
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Huenos Aires
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