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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1937

Page

1

German moves in Morocco spark European fears

German preparations in Spanish Morocco raise tensions across Europe. France warns of danger to its colony while Britain fears a naval threat to Gibraltar. Berlin plans a Reichstag session to authorize further foreign policy, as Franco's regime gains German recognition. Belgium seeks the disputed diplomat’s body.

Spanish Morocco Europe France Britain Gibraltar Straits Tothnalong Mediterranean Spain Centa Prancisco Franco Germany Warliament Africa Berlin Reichstag Titler

World News In Gist From Global Reactions And Plans

Foreign Paris warns Spanish rebels and notes 160000 French troops in French Morocco. Britain plans 30 warships in Spanish waters. Reichstag to act on nazi Spanish policy and hail Hitler. Pope day in Fatbean City amid beat day. Washington pursues balanced budget by July 1 1938 and child labor amendment push. Governors urged to approve twin-battleship construction. Customs enforcements seek arms ban. Detroit reports napping labor conciliation drive as jobless figures rise toward 100000.

Paris France Spanish Morocco French Morocco Lonton Britain Berlin Reichstag Hitler Fatbean Pope Entors Washington Detroit Murphy

Winter storm cripples central plains and Midwest travel

A severe storm blanketed the western half of the nation with snow and ice. Trains and buses halted, highways blocked, and schools closed as winds up to 20 miles per hour churned drifts six to eight feet high in northwestern Iowa. Omaha saw up to 11 inches of snow, eastern Kansas up to half a foot, and Oklahoma four inches.

Chicago Minnesota Iowa Omaha Kansas Oklahoma South Dakota Wisconsin

Senate committee backs five bills per senator limit

The Montana senate committee on rules favors a resolution to cap each senator at five introduced measures in the present general assembly. The plan, urged by Senators Campbell and Wass, aims to curb wasteful bills after 390 were introduced in the last session. The measure would assign bills to the first signer, exclude committee measures, and awaits a Monday convening vote.

Senate Montana Senate Committee On Rules Ray E. Ayers John Campbell Missoula L. M. A. Wass Forgas Hugh Adair Committee On Rules Wold Congress

Patrolman Delivers Baby With Radio Aid in Irvington

In East Irvington a patrolman assisted a home delivery after ambulance was unavailable. Patrolman George Butler followed police radio instructions from Dr. Nagsins L. D. Victoria and delivered an eight pound boy named John Joseph Butler Moller.

East Irvington George Butler Greenhurgh Polins Eleanor Muller Charles Stein Muller John Foley Nagsins L. D. Victoria Butler Sitie Stein Moller House Foley Dr. Victoria John Joseph Butler Moller

Boy Husband Shoots Young Wife As Birth Draws Near

In Oakland California a seven pound baby born by cesarean while the mother died from a gunshot to the temple. husband Ray Randall, 21, denies responsibility amid claims he shot his estranged bride Elsie Randall, 15. Nurse Amelia Hohnhaus and aunt Aglahans were wounded. Inspector Woll says Randall will face murder charges. Doctor Clarence DuPuy said the infant, a boy, is healthy and normal.

Oakland Cal Jat Ray Randall Elsie Randall Amelia Hohnhaus Randall Aglahans Tandall Leo Woll Clarence DuPuy DuPuy Gald

Seamen Plan Washington March Over Discharge Book Act

Maritime strike leaders announce a nation wide march of thousands of seamen toward Washington to protest Copeland discharge book act. The strategy envisions groups of 75 to 100 seamen and aims for 2000 to 3000 in the capital by week’s end, echoing the 1932 bonus army protest.

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First step taken in house to create unemployment department

The House of Representatives prepared to adjourn and an enabling bill was noticed by Rep. A D McLeod proposing a separate department of labor from the agriculture labor and industry department to grant the labor commissioner full time to handle unemployment insurance.

House of Vetresentatives Department of Tabor A. D. Mc Leod Cascade County Department of Labor Department of Agriculture, Labor and Industry Commissioner of Labor

Wheeler seeks FCC ownership, policy on newspaper radio ties

Senate Interstate Commerce chair Chairman Wheeler asked the Federal Communications Commission for detailed information on ownership of radio stations by broadcasting chains and newspapers. He also pressed for a legal opinion on the commission’s authority to deny a newspaper’s radio facilities application and whether such action is against public policy.

Washington, Jan Wheeler T., Mont Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Federal Communications Commission Today Commission

California farmers to get into strike action planned

Santa Rosa California January plans are under way for a march of producers to unload grain from ships on San Francisco's strikebound waterfront. Acting president R. McCain of the Associated Farmers of Sonoma County said many producers faced bankruptcy due to soaring feed prices.

Santa Rosa Calif McCain Associated Farmers of Sonoma County San Francisco

Anaconda Women in California Auto Crash Tell Tragic Loss

Two Anaconda, Montana women visiting relatives were injured in a Santa Ana crash with Marguerite E. Bryant, 18, of Orange, California, killed near Artestia early today. The injured are Mrs. Maude Smith, 44, and Mrs. W. Z. Johnson, 68, both in stable condition with broken bones and other injuries.

Los Angeles Jan Anaconda Mont Santa Ana Marguerite E. Bryant Orange Calif Artestia Maude Smith W. Z. Johnson

Man Dies at Federal Building While Requesting Aid

In Minneapolis, 65 year old Anlon Jenson asked about old age assistance funds at the federal building, sat down, and died within minutes. Coroner cites heart attack caused by exertion as the cause.

Minneapolis Jan Anlon Jenson Federal Oldage

Dinosaur footprints in Massachusetts face theft risk

Irvin and Cube report on a professor’s 1857 discovery of dinosaur tracks in Massachusetts, once ignored, now at risk as unknown individuals chisel footprints from a sandstone edge and attempt to sell them. The piece warns readers to call police if approached by suspicious sellers, joking about further relic theft.

Santa Monica Calif Massachusetts Dinah Lzard Big Liz America Hutt Plymouth Rock Harvard College Cotton Mather

Outdown of Plants Extending Across Regions

The Associated Press reports a surge of idle workers as labor disputes spread across factories. In the United Auto Workers conflict with major industry leaders, about 96,245 workers were jobless in 26 units, with thousands more affected in maritime and glass industries. Detroit plants including Chevrolet division sites halted operations, while sit down protests disrupted Cadillac and La Salle divisions. Shortages and layoffs ripple through Michigan and Ohio areas, prompting peace efforts by governors and officials.

Associated Press Lueral Majors Corporation United Automobile Workers Vinion Fett Pittsburgh Plate Libbey-Owens- Ford Glass Athens Chevrolet General Motors Age and Axle Works Netroit Michanda Parts Plark Tay City Cadillar and la Salle Detroit BAC Cleveland Tractor Company Michigan Tool Company Frank Murphe Af Mich

Kidnapped Charles Mattson case frays with new ad run

The father of kidnapped Charles Mattson pressed for fresh instructions from the abductor as federal agents sped on a secret mission. A new Mable Ann advertisement appeared in the Beattle Times personal columns, claiming arrangements per instructions and asking for more precise guidance to shield against imposters. The case entered its 14th day with officials urging restraint to protect Charles.

Tacoma Wash Charles Mattson Justice Department Naper Beattle Times W. W. Matison Matt Pson Charles Mabel Anu Mable—Ajan

Plans To Spend Over A Billion For Farmers Under Roosevelt

President Roosevelt urged Congress to allocate more than a billion dollars for agriculture in the next fiscal year. The Agriculture Department is estimated to spend about 745 million, with highway aid at 181 million and other federal outlays by various agencies pushing total aid past the billion-dollar mark. The largest item is 500 million to continue Agricultural Adjustment Administration programs, with potential increases from crop insurance and farm tenant legislation.

Washington Tan Roosevelt Congress Agriculture Department Resetlement Administration Tidal Electrification Administration Wallace Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Embargo Tightened on Shipping Arms to Spain

Washington reports a new embargo on shipments of war supplies to Spain signed by President Roosevelt. Civil authorities move to enforce the embargo, canceling licenses for two exporters and threatening fines or prison for violations. A July ship, the Canibrice, carried a partial order before licenses were revoked.

Spain Washington, Dan Noorevelt Robert Case Jersey New

Pope Pius IX’s Best Day in Weeks Declared

Vatican dispatch reports Pope Pius IX showing no fundamental change in grave circulatory illness. He devoted time to church duties in conference with aides while his personal physician Dr Aminta Milani reduced closeness due to the condition.

Vauseanty Jan Acapi Aminta Milani

Roosevelt pledges balanced budget if business cooperates

President Roosevelt, in a budget message to Congress, said a balanced budget could be achieved next year or the following if business helps by restraining relief costs to 1.5 billion dollars. He warned that without employer action, balance remains unlikely and avoided letting families starve. The plan would cut relief expenditures from 180 million monthly to about 126 million, a one third reduction, and focus on jobs for those now on government aid.

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Roosevelt budget message hints at balanced year after if relief cuts

Washington reports the gist of President Roosevelt’s budget plan. It says the budget can be balanced next fiscal year if relief expenditures are cut by one third with business cooperation in creating jobs. Expenditures for next year are pegged at 8.157 billion (excluding relief) vs 8.48 billion this year. Public debt peak around 35 billion is forecast, with defense spending near 980 million this year’s 897 million.

Washington Roosevelt

Roosevelt budget message in Helena Independent

The budget message submitted to Congress by President Roosevelt will be found on page 3 of the Helena Independent issue.

Congress Roosevelt Will Jet Helena

Northwest states plan joint plea for relief to Roosevelt

Senator Homer T. Bone announced that Oregon Idaho Montana and Washington will meet in a joint session to discuss united action asking President Roosevelt for immediate aid amid a drouth emergency. Washington invited delegations from the other states to join as conditions worsen with relief programs curtailed and needy tiles rising.

Northwest Washington, Dan Homer T. Bone Washington Oregon Idaho Montana Comeroon Alscussio Noogevelt

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