Opposition Seen But Not Sufficient To Block Choice
Washington notes the Senate faces a pivotal test as it weighs the confirmation of Harry Hopkins as secretary of commerce. The outcome will signal the Roosevelt administration’s prestige in the new Congress and shape party momentum amid opposing Democratic factions.
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Washington
Upy
Senate
Harry J
Hopkins
Roosevelt
Congress
Tropkins
Celie
Eerinns Demmescalie
Trayason
Hopkins to Hold Talks With Leading Business Figures
New York reports that Hopkins, nominated as secretary of commerce, is expected to meet with prominent industrialists after congressional confirmation. Sources say discussions may cover administration plans and coordinated business government efforts, signaling a push toward a broader consultative program.
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New York
Harry Hopkins
Hopkins
Renpa
Faindetal
Erilsnatiog
Aley
Hopking
Serretiyy
Ratamece
Niaw
Hero Homeces
Wendell Ly
Movie Star Traps Thief Over Wife Gift Incident
Angeles Jan 18 A movie star sought a fur coat gift for his wife and lured a thief. Barnett and partners set a sting after a shoplifter trio allegedly targeted a $10,000 fur display. The suspect, Mrs Hath Rolder, was arrested with the coat. a carpenter, Noy Dinkie, faced car liable charges.
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Tag Angeles
Reece Maisie
Vince Warenett
Fie
Joe Nee Say
Jack W. Means
Barnett
Kee Barnett
Borah Fights WPA Cut In Relief Funding Debate
Senator Borah from Idaho attacks the proposed WPA relief cut during a Senate subcommittee hearing. He opposes reducing the President's requested appropriation of eighty nine million dollars, insisting federal aid should remain robust to address unemployment and relief needs despite critics who claim waste and mismanagement.
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Washington
Barah
Idaho
Kovseel
Welless Neomle
Winder
Goebbels Returns to Desk Amid Illness Rumors Surfacing
Rumors swirl that Joseph Goebbels may soon depart as reports say he resumes duties after a claimed illness. The article notes German officials discuss potential reshuffles, including Hermann Goering moving to vice chancellor and war minister, with other aides examined for roles.
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Goebbels
Berlin
Dan
Jainl
Joseph Goehs
Goebbola
Artlelal Sures
Marchal
Hermann Wilhelm Goering
Min- Iater
Wilhelm Frick
Hetarien
Tilor
Caiet
88 Uite Raarda
Hitley
Goering
France Yields to British Pressure on Spain Aid Policy
Parla January 18 The French government bowed to British pressure by agreeing to keep aid from the Spanish government forces out of Barcelona and to maintain a vigilant defense of French interests. Premier Daladier faces a confidence vote as Paris weighs nonintervention amid fears a Franco victory could bolster fascist power on France’s southern frontier. Britain sticks to nonintervention while planning naval maneuvers with France off Africa and in the Mediterranean.
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Rome
Don
Paris
Tly’s
Tanguage
Vierola
Antonia Corrada Linangl
Barlsemom
Lintangl
France
Parla
Harecelona
Drladier
Spain
Hillain
Orhta Lod
Georges Bone Ont Wan
Britain
Cabinel
Aly
Barcelona
Oight
Immadinia
House of
Soctatar
Enone
Anantic
Meditar Ratican
Brest
Tolan
Laday
Africa
Mediterranean
Three Children Kidnapped and Abused in Oregon
Enterprian Ore January 13. George Rogers of the Oregon state police reports the arrest of Audron Dodd White, 26, on charges of abducting and abusing three children aged 6 to 8 in Wallowa. White allegedly confessed to the acts and released the children with a warning not to tell police.
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Enterprian
Ore
George Rogers
Oregon
Atate Palirefinn
Audron Dodd White
Giris
Rogers
White
Move Reinforcements to Aid Barcelona in Spain War
Dispatches from Hendaye report the Franco government ordering 60 000 soldiers moved from the Madrit front to reinforce Catalonia. Another 22 000 men had already traveled via Valencia toward the northeastern sector. Both sides marshal planes artillery and equipment as fighting intensifies. Government forces claim gains in the north with Hawa key to the defense, while continued combat rages elsewhere.
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Hendaye
France
Catalonia
Generiistiae Vrateo'n Meriterranean Aailet
Adsiens
Freeney
Miglwas
Valencia
Yaninga
Hawa
Northern
Key
Butte Man Dies in Auto Fatality in 1999 State
Otto This tach, a machine operator at Ament plant, was the eighth automobile fatality in Montana that year. He sustained injuries while crossing a street and died after being struck by an automobile driven by Td Bergent. Police were called and he was pronounced dead on arrival at the hospital.
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Matte
Otto Thistach
Fil
Ament
Sere
Becatie
Montana
Sherit S
Oan Automobile
Bergent
Blastoch
Hoapital
Montana Wantgrowers elect Gilbert Dillon president
The Montana Wantgrowers association closed its 18th annual convention in Dillon electing Wilbur G. Gilbert as president for the coming year and naming John Richarl of Tampico as vice president. The group invited Helena and Missoula for the 1940 meeting and adjourned with no final action on penitentiation. Continued on Page 1.
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Butte
Montana Wantgrowers Association
Wilbur G. Gilbert
Dillon
Helena
Missoula
John Richarl
Tampico
Te Powrd
Ma. Gilbert
Mr. Mletae
Wathen Langebury
Water
Wy Adeneeke
Moseman
Howard Mowe
Kon
Gilberts
T. O. Larson
Cholean Ax
Mud
OQ. Haugan
Foshan
Nathleon Sapien
Denver
Dapaonster
Wallington
Shire
Medaiye
Ries
Fal
Woman Revived From Death to Tell Experience in New York
A New York woman revived from near death recounts her experience after an apparent crisis. She describes a moment of unconsciousness, then regaining breath and color, aided by police and emergency responders who performed CPR for several minutes until she regained a faint heartbeat. She later spoke of the event and thanked those who helped.
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New York
Howe
Paiculiy
Mathich
Anthina
Madernian
Ashige
Gominin Hally
Mra
Wotferman
Brrselt
New Comfort Meter Reveals Eye Strain And Blink Rate
A rare report from New York announces a new eye comfort meter claimed to measure how eyes feel and what tires them. Invented by Mathew Tuckten and Jink WK.stony, the device counts blinks and tracks pupil response, suggesting a link to eye comfort and potential eyesight effects.
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York
Sonda
Mitta Ryes
Ana Fantan
Nature
Mathew Tuckten
Jink
Two Bills Move to Put State Revenues in General Fund
Legislative action opens in upper chamber as two bills seek to relocate state revenues into the general fund. The Senate discussed appropriations measures and referred items to committees for study, with votes and amendments noted as debates continued.
Measures reduce appropriations in house committee
The appropriation committee of the house of representatives advanced H. 1. 6 to place tax revenue in the general fund and H. B. 7 to transfer about 400000 in unappropriated money into the general fund. Both moved toward third reading for final consideration as debate and amendments continued.
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House of Representatives
Whale House
Joby
Stafford
Cascade
Molton
Powell Waits
Atari
Woalgreyer'st
Anatonila Copper Analogy Company
Vantaued En Buge
Merchants of Montana Push Teeth Into Unfair Practices Act
A Montana merchants association meeting outlined a proposed reform to grant stronger enforcement of the unfair practices act. Speaker Waller Pope and other officials described new provisions to curb low bids and undercut pricing, with state legislators and trade commissioners invited to weigh in. The assembly and commission would oversee investigations, and the plan was presented to the Associated Merchants of Montana by leaders at a recent gathering.
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Merchants OF
Montana
Monfan
Ascortifion
Qtate
By Pharehate
Hens Waller Pope
Mintaula Athorneys J. Ons
Aluau
Queahlent
Heasaoglaton
Olor
Dogitlirire
Montana School of Mines President to Speak at State Banquet
The Montana School of Mines president will preside at the Allied Montana industrial banquet next Tuesday at the Conatatary Temple. Speakers include Justice Howard Jahon of the Supreme Court and DY A. J. Artrand, president of Montana State College, along with other legislators.
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Montana School of Mines
Will Ho
Air program expansion urged by army aviator
Washington January 18 The army's top aviator Arnold urged Congress to approve a two year $309000000 expansion of the air corps as part of President Roosevelt's defense program He said four new major air bases were needed for strategic defense including Puerto Rico Alaska and other continental sites and pressed fortifications and fleet movements through waterways.
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Washington
Army
Congress
Air Corps
Roosevelt
H. H. Arnold
Army of Corps
Menmnera
Arnold
Asen Arnold
Airempa
Muerto Rico
Alaska
Probe Indicates Motors of Ship Did Not Explode
Hardin, vice chairman of the Federal Air Statel y honed, stated investigators found no explosion and engines did not fail as the airliner crashed near the airport. Civil Aeronautics Authority engineers and airline representatives examined wreckage to prepare for a detailed report due later this week.
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Hardin
Federal Air Stately Honed
Natd
Tard
Im Civil Aeronautics Authority
Airlinn
Municipal League backs several laws of interest in session
Montana Minntel members texted Archied to sponsor definite measures in municipal policy for the legislative session. The league seeks gambling regulation, longer mayoral terms, and better city administration. About 190 attended the all day meeting at the Placer hotel, including mayors, councilmen, and city attorneys. A legislative committee will push 13 bills, including 60 percent license funds to cities, and bills to empower cities to manage offices and extend terms.
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Mombers
Montana Minntel
Pal Magan
Alate
A. McCarvel
Anaconda
Th Placer Hotel
Oftice
City Enemocra
Cily
Peralning
Reelles Hilla
Dan O'Hern
Milen City
Desmond O’neil
Glendive
C. T. Trott
Billings
Dwight Mason
Missoula
Walter Afkem
Boremen
W. P. Harrison
Great Falls
Silla
Iima
Ramos
Silver Bow
League
Bilver Bow
Joagee
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WPA
F.D.R
Wee. Gelbriot
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Madrid
Wool Group
Dillon Man Proxy
Katheee
Ceeami
Ehuin
Pahie
Blathead
Voor
Dale
Algord
Sandurs
Waltoy
U.S
Amin
Stein
Walon
Koppnes
Francis A, Thomson
Municipal League
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