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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1938

Page

1

Frank outlines GOP response to royalism in US politics

Dr. Glenn Frank, Kansas Lay banquet speaker, warned Republicans must outpace fascist undertones and reject economic royalism. He outlined a five point creed urging the party to focus on human needs, criticizing the New Deal as mirroring early 20th century big business tactics.

Topeka Kan Glenn Frank Alf M. Landot John D. M. Hamilton Dr. Frank Landon Wisconsin Philip la Follette University of Wisconsin Hamilton Republican Party Frank

Roosevelt birthday used in fight against infantile paralysis

President Roosevelt hailed his birthday as a national campaign against infantile paralysis. He thanked contributors to the Newnahoua foundation and addressed 16 900 balls nationwide plus thousands more who sent coins. He spoke from the White House with his physician reporting he is in fine shape and within two pounds of his 184 pound weight.

Washington Roosevelt Nation Tonight Newnahoua Foundation White House Ross T. McIntire McIntire Executive Mansion

Business leaders oppose federal licensing of interstate firms

Washington January 29. A major segment of business denounced the proposed federal licensing of corporations and pressed skepticism about industry’s ability to meet President Roosevelt’s demand for low prices without wage reductions. The Chamber of Commerce of the United States released the statements after the president’s talk with Senator Borah. The chamber’s committee on manufacture said federal licensing of interstate corporations is not a proper function for the government.

Washington Jan Roosevelt Chamber of Commerce of the United States Borah HR. Ida Chamber Committee On

On the Record by Dorothy Thompson discusses film influence

Dorothy Thompson questions whether the March of Time film Inside Nazi Germany 1928 is propaganda and whether cinema should be a forum for public debate. She compares entertainment focus in film, radio editorialization, and market censorship, noting the tension between commercialism and controversial viewpoints.

Germany Will Hays Nazi Germany

Two Die In Head On Crash Near Craig Montana

Doris Brockway of Great Falls and Earl Richards of Chinook were killed when their Ford collided head on with a Helena bound Greyhound about seven fifteen last night two others were seriously injured. Miss Hana Mae Brockway and Miss Phillis Cherry of Great Falls were taken to a Great Falls hospital with injuries. Highway Patrolmen Hough Potter and Alex Stephenson investigated the crash which occurred when the Richards car was on the wrong side of the road. The bus driver and passengers were unharmed. Inquest to be held by Coroner Dr Otto Klein pending further investigation and a Monday date if facts permit.

Doris Brockway Great Falls Earl Richards Craig Hdna Mae Brockway Brockway Phillis Cherry Miss Brockway Miss Cherry Hough Potter Alex Stephenson Helena Walter Woods Kelena Great Falla Relena Wiliam F. Cashmere Opp Conrad Pcene Cashmere Otto G Klein Lewis and Clark County

Green replies to critics and slaps Lewis policies

William Green, head of the AFL, answered charges threatening his ouster from the UMW and accused John L Lewis of deceiving the UAW. He missed appearing in Washington due to conditions, argued Lewis vetoed a peace formula, and challenged Lewis to drum up 4 million members without objections. Green questioned leadership and warned charges aimed at pressuring him to violate his oath.

Green Lewis Miami Fla William Green American Federation of Labor United Mine Workers Union John L Lewis UAW Washington Thomas Kennedy UMW AVL AIL Lewis Committee For Industrial Organization CTO Progressite Miners of America Hinnis Green Afis

Quota Increase for Montana Wal Employment Quotas

Washington January 29 Senator Wheeler and Representative O Connor announced an increase of 1000 in Montana WPA employment quotas. The boost, effective February, raises the state quota to about 17009 and reflects government job expansion.

Washington Wheeler Mont O Connor Iteay Montana

King Carol assures Romania keeps old friends amid policy shift

King Carol in Moresca rejects fears of a Jewish pogrom and pledges Romania will remain aligned with France and Britain. He says no intention to drop old allies though closer ties to other nations are possible. Premier Goga reiterates policy: Little Entente solidarity and league ties persist.

Mucharest Rumania Carol Romania France Great Britain Germany Italy Leat Hellain Octavian Goga Istrate Micescu Praha Belgrade Goga Micescu Geneva Trumania Little Entente Yugoslavia Czechoslovakia League Humania Alto

Japs Admit Chinese Advance In Shantung Front

Shanghai dispatch reports Chinese forces gaining footholds on the Tanghai railway front in lower Shantung. Chinese sources say Japanese withdrew with 200 dead at Mengyin while Chinese ringed Tsining and repelled reinforcements. Japan offered no comment beyond noting Chinese progress toward Tsining.

Shanghai Tanghai Shantung Province Mengyin Tsining Mengyim Taining Mengyinsy Suchow Lunghai Railway Tanning

Oregon Democrat Named to Succeed Senator Steiner

Salem Oregon January 29 Democratic state central committee chairman Fred Even Reames a Medford lawyer aged 70 will be appointed by Governor Charles Martin to fill the unexpired term of Senator Frederick Steiner who leaves office next Monday after 11 years. Reames agrees to serve only the unexpired term and not take part in May primaries, leaving the six year seat open to prospective candidates. Steiner, a critic of the Roosevelt administration, departs for a Washington law firm.

Salem Ore Martin Steiner Oregon Roosevelt

Catastrophic munitions plant explosion rocks Segni Italy

In Segni near Rome a massive munitions factory blast killed at least 13 workers and wounded hundreds. A second blast followed by a third fire devastated the town center as emergency crews battled flames, searched for missing relatives, and authorities feared further explosions. Premier Mussolini visited to survey the disaster.

Segni Italy Maly Rome Segui Debria Mussolini Hla Tiace

United States keeps arms policy toward China and Japan

Secretary Hull said the United States would maintain its arms shipments stance to both Japan and China and would not join any Britain France or Russia accord to aid China. He reported no new policy or dispatches on the alleged understanding. Senate member Pittman warned any such aid would contradict nonintervention and resemble a military alliance. continued coverage on page 5.

Washington Hull United States Japan China Britain France Russia Pittman D Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Fear surrounds lost Swedish ship with 23 crew aboard

Amsterdam reports the 1744-ton steamer Tinge, registered in Panama, feared lost with all 23 hands near Terachelling bank in the North Sea. Distress calls were followed by silence as rescue tugs from the Netherlands failed to locate her. The Tinge carried wood from Sundsvall to Hull. most of the crew were Dutch.

Amsterdam Panama Terachelling Bank North Sea Silence Tuga Netherlands Sundsvall Sweden Hull England

Little Business Men to Hold Parley on Crisis

Washington January 29 The Recon struction Finance Corporation chief and over 100 small business men plan a conference announced by the Commerce Department. The meeting to seek loan access and relief for finical strain may prompt R F C loosened purse strings to aid firms. Delegates come at their own expense to discuss problems and present recommendations to President Hoover.

Washington Jesse Jonas Reconstruction Wmiuance Corporation Commerce Department Tis

Roosevelt Birthday Message Published for Nation

The text of the president's birthday message given last night will appear on page 4 of this issue of The Helena Independent. The return to holiday tradition marks his natal anniversary with the annual ball observance noted in the publication.

Roosevelt Natal Helena

Japanese ships guarded in Boston amid threats at wharf

Boston police posted a strong guard around two Japanese vessels after a threat was warned by station officials. The Keiyo Maru and Hiye Maru faced a Chinese crew clash attempt and were escorted from the harbor with no incident. An additional vessel Kansai Maru was included in the guard details as tensions arose.

Boston Moston Joseph F. Timilty Seattle Benjamin Goodman

Montana Congressman O'Connor to Have Second Operation

Congressman James F. O'Connor of Montana will undergo a second major operation at Rochester Minnesota hospital around February 10, per local friends relaying from Mia O'Connor. He previously had a first operation January 11 and is reported to be recovering.

Tuyvingston Jan James F. O'Connor Montana Rochester

Government Loss Feared in Teruel Campaign

Hienlaye France Jan 23 AP Spanish insurgent forces claim government soldiers suffered heavy casualties after two assaults on Celadag in the Teruel sector. Rebel chiefs say troops were invited into massed fire as they attacked across the war mountains north of Teruel, while government commanders pressed ongoing counteractions.

Hienlaye France Sponish Thewinsai Celadag Tere Comtin

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