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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1936

Page

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Smith to Try to Split Party Wide

Washington date line reports Alfred E. Smith facing New Deal bitterness as he weighs walking the campaign plan versus active party work. Debate rages over his charges of serialism and his attack on Washington and Moscow while Democratic leaders prepare replies and TV rebuttals for next Tuesday night.

Washington New Deal Alfred E. Smith American Liberty League Stentl Smith Moscow Joy Wobingon Arkansas Merhart Hoover Senate Columbia Broadcasting Company Earth New Yorker Democratic National Committee Liberty Leaguer Hastings Delaware

Pagan City Leader Says Christianity Needed Weekdays Too

Dr Toyohiko Kagawa, Japanese religious leader, told a New York audience at St Bartholomew's that New Yorkers who worship Christ on Sundays remain pagans on weekdays. He argued real sanctity and a righteous state require Jesus' permeation throughout the community.

New York Toyohiko Kagawa Labo St. Bartholome's Christ Jesus

World News Gist of Reform Amid War Prep and Protests

United States administration allies prepare for possible war after Smith speech as Senate signals readiness to override a veto amid protests. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt criticizes the president for folly and extravagance. Plans arise for Jewish Exodus from Germany. Ethiopian forces retreat on the southern front. danger looms for Italians near Wadara or Negh ell Heirus. In Aleppo, forty killed as a prehouse blast causes chaos. Romanian police hunt the slayer of Mins Fumanta, a beloved figure killed by a poisoned toothbrush.

Washington Pere Tae Addis Ababa Wadara Neghell Heirus Syria Aleppo Hacharest Romania

King Edward VIII Viewed as Worker King on Alberta Ranch

In a radio exclusive dispatch Frazie Hunt portrays Edward VIII as a serious, hardworking future king. He reports the prince spent days at a Canadian ranch learning from workers and discussing Canada United States relations. Hunt cites the king’s fitness focus, tolerance, and potential impact on world peace.

Manhattan NEA America Canada India Borktles Alberta Edward VIII Edward Viiit Frazier Hunt Hunt St. James' Palace Europe NWA Independent

Memorials for King George VI Across British Empire

London observes a day of memorial services for King George VI as foreign royal and governmental delegations arrive for the state funeral. The Archbishop of Canterbury leads a principal service at Westminster Abbey urging stability in homes and society. King Edward VIII rests at Fort Belvedere while foreign royals meet regents in London. The body lies in state at Westminster Hall as thousands pass by. A somber procession and a planned Windsor service mark the end of a long royal mourning period.

London Empire George VI George Edward George V Tes Westminater Hall King George

Cameron tribute to George and Soe Cameron in tribute to George

Detroit dispatch reports William Cameron of Ford Motor Company used his Sunday night radio address to praise King George the fifth for constitutional restraint and quiet courage. He praised Henry Ford's view that King George V understands what is really happening and noted Edward VII's first hand knowledge of technology foundational to global work.

Detroit William A. Gameron Ford Motor Company George V Cameron Henry Ford Britain George IV Edward VII

National safety council mobilizes drive against traffic deaths

A peacetime platoon mobilized to combat motor vehicle deaths nationwide. The National Safety Council marshals experts to assist states cities and organizations in prevention efforts after 26 400 lives were lost last year. New steps include nationwide pamphlets and field meetings to guide officials in engineering enforcement and education. Collaboration with the General Federation of Women's Clubs the National Congress of Parents and Teachers and the International Association of Police Chiefs is announced. A nine state conference on highway safety urged uniform state legislation for public school education on accidents and compulsory motor vehicle inspections.

Chicago National Safety Council United States General Federation of Women’s Clubs National Congress of Parents and Teachers International Association of Policy Chiefs New York Conference On Highway Safety

FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR FADDEN ON RAINIER

Longmire Mt Rainier National Park Jan 26 four searchers for Delmar Fadden 23 Seattle failed to reach the summit of 14408 foot Mt Rainier as ice fields and avalanches forced them back Ome Duiber led the party observers in Yakima Park reported the setback after tracking the quarter all day via park service radio from Glazier Basin

Longmire Mt. Rainier National Park Wapah Delmar Fadden Seattle Mt. Rainier Ome Duiber Yakima Park Park Service Glazier Basin

Miners Dead and Missing After Japan Colliery Fire

In Fukuoka area a colliery blaze left seventeen miners confirmed dead and twenty six missing. Four four people were rescued as crews battled remaining flames with further rescues deemed unlikely.

Fukuoka Japan

Derailment injures twelve on Chicago Rapid Transit line

Twelve people were seriously injured when the first two cars of a three car Rapid Transit train derailed on a curve near the Stockyards in Chicago. Passengers were shaken and several received first aid at Indiana Avenue station as elevated traffic was halted along Pershing road between 38th street and Indiana Avenue.

Chicago Rapid Transit Company Indiana Avenue Stockyards Jackson Park Division Chicago Stockyarda Loop Pershing Road 38Th Street

Elwood Mead Dies in Capital

Washington reports the death of Dr Elwood Mead reclamation commissioner since 1924 at his home after a week of illness. He was 77 or 78, said to have died of old age and thrombosis. Mead long led western irrigation efforts and held multiple engineering and professorial roles across Wyoming Colorado California and Victoria Australia. Hartford banker Daniel J Glazier, 71, financial VP of Hartford Fire and Hartford Accident and Indemnity died.

Washington Elwood Mead Mead Ickes West Wyoming Agriculture Department Colorado Agricultural College University of California State Fivers and Water Supply Commission Victoria Australia Hartford, Conn Daniel J. Glazier The Hartford Fire Insurance Company Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company

Poison mystery surrounds Miss Rumania death in Bucharest

Bucharest reports a famous actress known as Miss Rumania dies suddenly amid a poisoning mystery. Investigators found traces of poison on her tooth brush, lipstick, tweezers, and curling springs while doubts grow over initial suicide theories. Police pursue leads as chemists confirm deadly toxin in her bloodstream.

Bucharest Romania Misa Rumenia Queen Marie Theater

Doctor answers call to find wife dead at theater

West Point Ga Jan 36 Dr Rance O Nell responded to an emergency call to assist a woman at a long theater He arrived late yesterday and pronounced the patient dead Bho was his wife The report notes the tragedy at the venue with the physician’s attendance and fatal outcome.

West Point Rance O'Nell Bho

Japanese Destroyer 19 Scene of Tragedy

Sasebo Japan Jan 26 The explosion of a fuel oil tank aboard the destroyer Yayoi killed several civilian mechanics and seriously injured 32 others today The blast occurred while the vessel was at harbor and authorities opened an inquiry to determine the cause and assess damages

Sasebo Japan Yayoi

Jewish Refugees Plan Mass Emigration From Germany

Sir Herbert Samuel and Felix Warburg spearhead a drive to emigrate at least 106000 of Germanys 430000 Jews. A 15000000 fund will back a staged migration to Palestine and other lands, with repayments to the refugee fund. Shroder reelected president of the National Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds in Cincinnati.

Sir Herbert Felix Warburg New York America England General Refugee Fund Palestine Oberg Canada European Shroder William J. Shroder Cincinnati National Council of Jewish Federations and Welfare Funds

National Economy League Urges Veto On Bonus Bill

Washington dispatch reports the National Economy League urged 40 senators to stand fast against the 82.5 million dollar baby bond bonus bill after Roosevelt veto. Despite Democratic optimism, leaders foresee passage with large margin, while critics call the bill expensive and discriminatory to taxpayers.

Washington Senate Roosevelt National Economy League Today National Economy League

Vets Trek 10 Capital in Hope of Payment

Washington, Jan. 26. Many veterans trekked to the capital hoping to cash bonus certificates after a senate vote to override the president's veto. Lester T. Nolan of Boston said the Disabled American Veterans HQ was flooded with calls. Certificates will be exchanged for $50 bonds if the senate backs the house, but exchanges start June 16 under the bill.

Senate Henry H. Curran National Economy League Washington Lester T. Nolan Boston House

Forty Die in Aleppo Storehouse Explosion

Beiru t S y ria city of Aleppo reports a catastrophic blast at a storehouse killing forty persons and injuring many as authorities warn of ongoing danger. The incident occurred during a sudden accident at the warehouse, with relief teams responding swiftly though conditions remain unstable. Officials have yet to release a full casualty and damage assessment and advise residents to avoid the area.

Swimmer Fails Channel Attempt From Santa Catalina

Santa Monica California January 26 Dan Paul Chotteau a French athlete failed in his fourth attempt to swim the 40 miles from Santa Catalina Island to Santa Monica. Blue and numb from cold he was hauled from the icy water late Saturday night after reaching a little over half the distance. He rested today at a city hospital and said he would try again in July when warmer waters should aid success. Hitler Speaks Berlin Germany January 26 Reichsfuehrer Hitler declared his vocal cords are in order by delivering a 214 hour domestic questions speech.

Santa Monica Calif Paul Chotteau Santa Catalina Island Chotteau R Hospital Hitler Berlin Germany

Mussolini's forces push through Ethiopia amid world tensions

Fighting near Neghelli and Allato as Italian mechanized units advance in southern Ethiopia while Rome awaits responses to sanctions and a Mediterranean understanding. Britain France and the League watch closely as Italy protests Allied agreements. (Continued on Page 19)

London Benito Mussolini Ethiopia Europe Rome Italy Neghell Allato Sidamo TY Duce Great Britain France League of Nations Tlié King

Surgeon General Cumming to Retire in February

Washington report says Dr. Hugh S. Cumming will retire February 1 after long service and declining health. President Roosevelt weighs a successor with Dr. Thomas H. Parran Jr., New York state health commissioner and assistant surgeon general on leave. Cumming, 66, nears end of his fourth term, originally appointed by Wilson.

Washington Hugh 5. Cumming United States Public Health Service Roosevelt Thomas H. Parran I Jr New York Parran Public Health Service Cumming Wilson

Demands Pour In For Probe Of Weird Alabama Affair

A growing pile of protests reached Alabama authorities over the Scottsboro case incident in which Cate Powell was shot and Deputy Edgar Blalock knifed. Telegrams, including one from Representative Arthur Mitchell, urged a thorough investigation and impeachment of Judge Callahan and Sheriff Sandlin. Powell is hospitalized and Blalock injured as nine defendants were moved to Decatur for trial resumption.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Scottsboro Arthur Mitchell Uinois Negral Congress Cate Powell Edgar Blalock Bibb Graves Montgomery W. W. Callahan Decatur J. Street Sandlin

Arctic cold grips nation with no quick relief forecast

The Yukon spell keeps a firm grip on much of the United States with no general respite in sight. Deep South remains chilled as Midwest endures fifth straight day of zero and subzero weather. Eastern regions see tens and twenties temperatures. At least 170 deaths linked to the Arctic conditions are recorded as forecasters warn of lingering cold into Tuesday in North Central states. Freezing temperatures reach northern Texas, Arkansas, Mississippi, and Alabama.

Caidse Yukon Midwest Texas Arkansas Mississippi Alabama

Snowhide incident halts filming at Truckee studio

Ro chelle Hudson, a dark haired screwn actress, was buried by a man made snowhide during a scene at a Truckee studio. She was pulled out after three minutes, revived, and sent to bed. The exact location and production details are unclear due to the damaged OCR text.

Truckee Cat Rochelle Hudson Morie Crow Bet

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