Hauptman clemency denied in Lindbergh case
The Associated Press reports that June Richard Hauptmann's appeal for clemency was denied by the state court in Trenton. After an all day session the court announced no further hope to escape the electric chair slated for next Friday. Hauptmann remained firm, saying he told the truth, and his lawyers indicated there are further legal options including habeas corpus and appeals to higher courts. The governor's reprieve was considered but doubtful. (Continued on Page 4)
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World News Digest Trenton Hauptmann Case and Policy Talks
Domestic coverage notes a potential reprieve and governor’s stay effort in the Trenton Hauptmann case as officials discuss execution plans. Reports also outline farm leaders endorsing a crop reduction program and soil conservation measures amid AAA policy questions. Foreign dispatches cite Mussolini delaying actions awaiting League decisions, and Addis Ababa reports unconfirmed retakings. Japan considers a bold diplomatic step before attending international conferences.
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Resignation of Hardrock Coolidge from Relief Commission
Montana relief program faces upheaval as Hardrock Coolidge resigns from the state Relief Commission amid broader salary cuts and personnel changes. Governor Kilmer Holt and other commissioners discuss revisions to cooperate with federal aid and preserve the relief effort.
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Wiliam Uiddell
Frank T. Kelney
Moorhead
Royal Mann
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Baryl
Helintar Kelsey
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Telsand
Lindy Silent on Hauptmann Decision
In Cardiff Wales a terse report notes Charles A Lindbergh and family offer no comment after news Hauptmann was denied. Ian TL UP relay says Lindbergh’s brother-in-law Solin Lewellyn Morgan states there is no comment to make.
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Wrune Richard Hauptmann
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Solin Lewellyn Morgan
Untested Rumor of Makale Recapture Circulates
An unconfirmed Addis Ababa rumor claimed Makale was retaken from Italy, but dispatches and Ethiopian officials offered no confirmation. The League of Nations debates oil sanctions and actions at Geneva as Premier Mussolini faces pressure on policy.
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Yugoslavs Arrested in Italian Cities
Nelerade, Yugoslavia reports that scores of Yugoslavs have been arrested in Trieste and nearby areas in Italy. The charges allege they aided Italian soldiers in returning to Yugoslavia.
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Yusoslavia
Pope backs French peace line in Ethiopian crisis
Pans January report quotes Cardinal Verdley of Paris meeting with Pope Paus who backs a French mediated peace effort as key to easing the Ethiopian war crisis. The note comes as Paris aims to steer diplomacy toward a multilateral solution amid regional tensions.
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Condon Collapse Stuns Lindbergh Case Effort
In Trenton on January 11 the threat by Governor Hoffman to detain Dr. John F. Condon nearly collapsed as Attorney General Wilentz said no action would be taken. The day saw Hauptmann clemency plea denied by the New Jersey Court of Pardons while Condon, long linked to the Lindbergh ransom, faced renewed questions.
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Charles A. Taindbergh
Compromise Upon Bonus Measure Emerges In Senate
Washington reports indicate a coalition compromise on a veteran bonus bill is nearly complete. The draft, secretly prepared in the Senate, aims to resolve funding and payment methods while a cash payment House measure passed yesterday with no specified funding plan.
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Laurel Boy of 13 Killed by Truck in Accident
Laurel, Jan 11. Donald fattign Parker, 13, son of Mr and Mrs Jonis Parker of Laurel, was killed this afternoon when he was thrown under the rear wheel of a wagon after his bicycle handlebars struck a cracked wheel as he attempted to pass between two machines.
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Wotton Track
Plan to pay soldiers bonus with silver certificates
Washington reports a metal mining faction formed in the House to press a five point program, including financing a soldiers bonus with silver certificates. The group backs purchase of strategic war minerals, protection of domestic minerals from price drops due to reciprocal trade, tax exemptions for gold and silver mines, and expanded mining research. An executive committee of ten (all Democrats) was named to map action, with a subcommittee to study easing mining loan rules. The program aims for broad House support and contemplates treasury funding to back silver payments.
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House Metal Mining Group
Scrugham
Dh. Nev
Bureau of Whines
Greenway
Arizona
Murdock
Utah
White
Idaho
Ayers
Montana
Marin
Colorado
Clark
Robinson
Monaghan
Werner
South Dakota
Lewis
White and Clark
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Schugram
House
Treasury
Greta Garbo May Be Bride Of Playwright Noel Coward
Worden Jan 12. The Sunday Chronicle reports rumors of a romance between Greta Garbo, Hollywood star, and Noel Coward, London playwright. The Stockholm dispatch says they met at a party hosted by Count and Countess Wachtmeister. Friends call them a perfect couple and note Garbo appears happier.
Rockefeller in Better Health After Beach Outing
John D. Rockefeller Sr. at 96 shows improved health after a 43 mile car ride near Vaxlona Florida. He surprised locals by walking along a beach with a photographer and posing for two photos during a recent visit.
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Montana Wheat Growers Back Sub for AAA
Delegations from nine of the county units in South Central Montana attended a meeting of the Montana Wheat Merchants Control association. They adopted resolutions favoring a crop control program patterned as nearly as possible after the AAA which the Supreme Court ruled unconstitutional Monday. The group asserts producers cannot submit to conditions like those before the AAA and will send copies of the resolution to Montana’s congressional delegation, the secretary of agriculture, Assistant Secretary M. Y. Wilson, and Chester C. Davis, AAA administrator.
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Chester C. Davis
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Great Falls Feels Three Earthquakes No Damage Reported
Great Falls residents reported three quick tremors around 11 a.m accompanied by a rumbling sound. City authorities found no damage and nearby Selena, about 100 miles south, did not record any shocks. Some residents compared today’s quake with the milder tremor last October.
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Senate fray over freedom of seas in neutrality bill
A bloc in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee fights to preserve freedom of the seas and neutral trade rights under pending neutrality legislation. The group, led by Senator Borah, argues against surrendering traditional U.S. trading rights as hearings proceed on war material shipments and the effect on entry into WWI.
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Munitions Committee
J. P. Morgan
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Morgan
Thomas W. Lamont
George Whitney
National City Bank
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New York
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Foreign Relations Committee
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Idaho
New Commander in Chief Named for U S Fleet
A new commander in chief of the U S fleet will assume duties in June. Vice Admiral Artinez will lead the fleet, succeeding Admiral Joseph M Reeves in the reorganization of the fleet’s high command. Hepburn, currently commanding the scouting force, will be elevated to rear admiral.
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Joseph M. Reeves
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Weather Outlook For Northern Rockies Week
In the Northern Rocky Mountain region expect mostly cloudy unsettled skies with frequent snow in Montana and western Wyoming. Temperatures trend above normal across the area through the coming week.
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Montana
Wyoming
Naval Conference Faces Tokyo Dilemma on Japanese Participation
Report from Tokyo notes possible exclusion of Japan from deliberations at the international naval conference. Officials weigh whether to discuss general limitation without Japanese involvement as fate decisions loom.
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Louden
Dan
Tokyo
Effect of AAA Ruling Studied by Party Leaders
Washington January 11 news reports show party leaders quietly reading the political future after the Supreme Court ruling on AAA. They plan to map the president's campaign under possible NRA and AAA shifts, while labor and farm groups weigh constitutional amend ment options to restore minimum wage and hours.
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AAA
Supreme Court
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Army Airmen Die? Not Quite A Belly Landing San Diego
Three army aviators made a highly dangerous landing in a bowdling plane with landing gear out of commission after a flight from March Field. They landed at Rockwell Field at high speed with emergency crews waiting. Private Brown parachuted at March Field injuring his ankle.
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March Field
George L. Brown
Paul Balfour
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Rockwell Field
Wide Upward Surge in Trade Note
The Commerce department reports a continued upward surge in the nation’s retail trade during the opening week of 1936. The Federal Reserve Board notes December 1935 department store activity rose to 4 percent of the 1923-25 average, up from 1 percent in November.
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Commerce Department
Federal Reserve Board
Collapse in Colombia Quake Leaves Thousands Homeless
Early reports from the Narina department say more than 30 dead and about 2000 left homeless by earthquakes and landslides since Wednesday. A relief party flew to Pasta but roads were impassable. One survivor described a landslide that buried La Chorrera. smoke and lava issued from a crater. Damage estimated at 5.5 million dollars. The Senate approved 100 thousand for relief. Troops search ruins as frightened inhabitants resist rehabilitation efforts.
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