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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1936

Page

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Farm Production Control May Stand President Says Bill

President Roosevelt expressed hope for quick enactment of new farm legislation and continued production controls. He indicated a draft bill was taking shape, would not comment on its contents, and had not decided on a special message to Congress. Senator Norris suggested removing farm aid from courts. Wallace voiced partial disagreement with farm leaders. House Agriculture Committee backed seed and feed loans of 40 million dollars for 1938 crops and tied allotments to soil conservation. A tax move to retain revenue from processing taxes was launched.

Washington Roosevelt Norris Supreme Court AAA Moosevelt Congress Robinson Arkansas Wallace Farm Leaders Senate Agriculture House Agricul Jones Texas House Agriculture Committee

Plane crash kills 14 passengers and crew near Goodwin Ark

A transcontinental American Airlines plane, on the Memphis to Littl e Rock route, crashed into dense swampland four feet deep in water, killing 14 passengers and three crew. Sheriff Jim Camp of Forrest City reported four bodies found in nearby water, with a search by land and air under way. Veteran pilot Jerry Marshall was at the controls and Glenn Freeland, 32, among the injured. Memphis officials said the twin motored plane was en route from New York on a transcontinental run when it vanished after leaving Memphis at 6:04 MST and was first reported at 6:18 p.m. Local authorities mobilized ambulances and planned farm help to recover the bodies from the almost inaccessible swamp region midway between Memphis and Little Rock. Continued on Page 2.

Goodwin Ark Jai Mericay Airlines Here Memphis Littly Rock Von Acardis Jim Camp Forrest City Sheriff's Office Cnet Sodwin

World News In Gist From Global Dispatches

A compact summary reports on emerging policy changes in the United States with mentions of a Senate committee debate over bond plans and Treasury warnings. It notes Roosevelt’s farm legislation promises, tax recovery efforts, and secret negotiations abroad with England. Reports include a German submarine note, a federal habeas corpus case in New Jersey, and various international incidents from Moscow to Addis Ababa, with casualties cited in a Malian church bombing and Cuban antikidnap actions.

Washington Senate Committee Treasury Roosevelt Kovertitient England Trenton Fuses Hauptmann

Government May Face Large Outlay With Baby Bond Plan

Washington report says the compromise baby bond bonus bill could lift the treasury need to about 11.5 billion dollars over the next 1746 months, per Morgenthau testimony. He warned the public debt may reach 46 billion by end of the 1929 fiscal year, with possible 5.8 billion refunding, 2 billion relief needs, and 1.499 billion next year’s deficit. Senators Courzens and Gerry opposed the favorable committee report. administration leaders expect passage this month.

Washington Biy Morgenthau Mocgenthau Senate Finance Committee Courens It Miah Treasury Roosevelt Eecrecy Whith Morgenthau Harrison D. Miss Couzens Iput Cauzens Gerry Cb Harridon Senate

Howard Hughes New Speed King of U S

New York reports Howard Hughes the lanky young millionaire and Hollywood producer becomes the nations serial speed king by flying a Northrup monoplane from Burbank California to Newark in nine hours 27 minutes 10 seconds, breaking Col Roald Tyretts 70 hour 2 minute 51 second record.

New York Howard Wughes Hollywood Hughes Jacqueline Cochrane Burbank Calif Newark Col. Roacos Tyitet

Senator Kelsey Considers Leaving Montana Relief Commission

State Senator Frank T. Kelsey of Moorhead, a member of the Montana relief commission, contemplates resigning if commission personnel change after terms expire February 1. Official records show he has attended 179 session days since May 1933, drawing $10 daily allowances plus expenses totaling $4,299.77, with $1,790 for salary since July 1.

Frank T. Kelsey Moorehead Montana Relief Commission Marely Relief Commission Independent Alvee Powder River County Whitely Reiat Solan Moorhead Catamission Tor Kelany Kelsey

Hitler Fears Persist as French See German Threat

French papers warn of renewed German intimidation amid attacks on France and Britain. Paris doubts a genuine peace move while London notes a defense cabinet briefing. Rumors swirl around Franco Soviet pact ratification as Geneva debates a possible oil embargo. France readies for Mediterranean sailings as Britain dispatches ships near Gibraltar.

Associated Press Adolph Hitler Rhineland London Paris

Limitation Parley in London Nearing End

London Jan 14 Interna tional naval limitation talks begun in 1922 are nearing the end of their trail despite efforts to renew the pact that would govern fleets of Britain the United States and Japan. Five powers failed to agree on Japan demands for parity with Britain and the United States, with a Japanese spokesman blaming opposition from other delegations rather than sheer Japanese opposition.

London Tankington Washington Pire Japan Britain United States

Flier Crashes on Hollywood Street Injuring Pilot

Los Angeles January 14. A student flier practicing over Hollywood made a forced landing on a busy boulevard. He dodged traffic, crashed through a vacant lot, and struck a parked automobile. Pilot Robert Worn, a Los Angeles junior college student, suffered a broken nose and other injuries.

Los Angeles Hollywood Robert Worn

Snatchers Shot in Cuba by Army Soldiers

In Guanaia Cuba on January 14 AP reports Cuban army agents killed three suspected snatchers after a gun battle following the kidnapping of Paulino Gorbostlta 28 year old son of a wealthy manufacturer. One suspect fled and remained at large tonight. Four similar killings in a month mark a surge in abduction cases and ransom seizures.

Guanaia Cuba Jat Solilens Paulino Gorbostlta Garostiza Havana Lesshan Ta O Nicholas Castano

U. S. Court Denies Hauptmann Reprieve Hopes Rise

In Trenton on January 14, federal court rejects a habeas corpus plea for Bruno Hauptmann. Defense counsel say Gov Hoffman might grant a last minute reprieve within 24 hours, while others report no assurances. Attorneys weigh two paths to the U S Supreme Court or a new circuit challenge as time runs short.

Trenton N. J Bruno Richart Hauptmann Frederick A. Pope Defense Harold G. Hoffman Wilentz David T. Wilentz Hoffman Hauptmann Flemington U. S Warren Davis New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals United States Supreme Court Hight Davis

Bank Leaders Warn on Excess Reserves and Low Rates

New York stockholders heard warnings about huge excess banking reserves and low interest rates. Chase National Bank chairman Aldrich urged Fed action to reduce reserves, arguing it endangers financial welfare. National City Bank’s Perkins cited profits difficulties, while First National’s Reynolds echoed the concern. Amid worries, optimism about the economy's upward trend persisted from Aldrich and Forking.

New York Winthrow W. Aldrich Chase National Bank Federal Reserve Authorities James H. Perkins National City Bank First National Bank Jackson &. Reynolds

Everybody's Old Man or The Rolo Boys in an Igloo

Westwood California January 14. Irvin S Cobb reports on the making of a new moving picture titled Everybody's Old Man with potential retitle The Rolo Boys in an Igloo. The crew is fatigued, the head cameraman rests tomorrow, and the director fears overworks. The piece notes the mental strain of movie acting and its effects on the performers and crew.

Irvin S. Cobb

Small income group to have housing aid plan

President Roosevelt announced at a press conference an early conference to determine how to aid the small income group in constructing new homes. He estimated that at least 90 percent of those needing better housing earn $2,700 a year or less and cannot pay for houses costing over $5,000.

Washington Roosevelt

Tax debate in Washington divides chiefs on outlook

Washington talks of possible new tax legislation as Congress weighs the need to raise funds. House Democrat Bankhead says new taxes may be inevitable, while Senator George foresees levies after the AAA ruling. Treasury estimates a potential 11.3 billion rise in 17 months, with 5.8 billion in refunds. Harrison and Fuller, from committees, say no new taxes are needed this year.

Washington Congress Capitol House Representative Bankhead Ala George Finance Committee Supreme Court AAA Morganthau Senate Finance Committee Treasury Harrison Miss Fuller Ark Ways and Means

Ford predicts Sounder prosperity amid urging sane growth

Henry Ford predicts sounder prosperity than ever before if business leaders keep calm and push wealth production with high wages and low prices. In a signed American magazine article, Ford urges industry to stop worrying and advance with steady growth and wealth sharing.

New York Henry Ford Tomorrow

Grand Champion Birds to be Named at State Show

Great Falls Montana dispatch reports the Montana state poultry show will name grand champions in all classes at tomorrow's session after today announced awards. The state association officers election and banquet follow, with Roosevelt visiting Louis Howe, recovering at naval hospital.

Great Falla Tomorror Washington Roosevelt Louis Howe Howe Naval Hospital

Burglary Probe Links Theft to Officer Aid

Deputy District Attorney O R Emerson stated on the eve of a grand jury inquiry into a $200000 burglary that four burglars could not open a cafe they had removed from a store. They allegedly took the loot to a police officer's home where it was opened for them. Seattle reports note a scrap movement to Japan viewed as peaceful industrial development not military prep.

Los Angeles O. R. Emerson Front & Grocery Seattle

Unusual Reno Divorce Involves Swapping Husbands

Two young California wives in Reno planned to marry each other's husbands after divorces. Mrs Gladys J Burnett and Mrs Desires D Werder, both neighbors in Redwood City, obtained divorces from Roy E Burnett Jr and William M Werder respectively. Both cited cruelty. The event followed rapid divorce actions with the men in California.

California Reno Mecca Gre Young Retro City Calif Watvomrs Gladys J. Burnett Desires D. Werder Werder William M. Werder Stanford University Burnett Roy E. Burnett, Jr Harry Swanson Redwood City

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