Gettysburg recalls 1809 veterans at July reunion
Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring called current troubles small beside the battles of blue and gray on Gettysburg’s battlefield. On the platform with him stood 1,809 reunion attendees from both sides, urged unity, tolerance, and peaceful mutual confidence as the former soldiers gathered in Pennsylvania.
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Gettysburg
Harry H. Woodring
America
Cain
Meade
Lee
Earth
Overton H Mennet
Los Angeles
Grand Army of
St. Louis
Labor Federation closes convention at Livingston Missoula
The Montana Federation of Labor ended its fifty first annual meeting in Livingston with Park county named as the convention city after a second ballot over Great Falls. Miles City and Meaderville were eliminated early, no election was held for officers this year, and 67 resolutions were considered before adjournment. Final seating and installation will occur next year.
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Missoula
Livings+ton
Montana Federation of Labor
Park County
Great Falls
Milesily
Meaderville
Livingston
Chief Justice Durfee Inducted at Montana Supreme Court
Two figures linked to Montana's fate stood together as Judge O F Goddard was inducted as chief justice of the state supreme court. Gov Roy E Ayers spoke on the historic moment marking a constitutional convention member joining the high court, noting changes over 49 years and paying tribute to the pioneers. The ceremony opened with justices and officials surrounding the ceremonial chair.
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Constitutional Convention
Supreme Court
Destiny of
Montana
D. M. Durfee
O F. Goddard
S Vo Stewart
A. H Angsiman
R. J. Anderson
C. F. Morris
Roy E. Ayers
Goddard
Ayers
President Roosevelt Charts Western Trip to Pacific Coast
President Roosevelt outlined his forthcoming western journey with stops across Ohio Kentucky Oklahoma and California and planned on train platform appearances in Louisville Bowling Green Pueblo and other cities. He will review the fleet at San Francisco and end the trip in San Diego aboard the cruiser Houston for two weeks of pacific cruising and fishing.
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Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Ohio
Kentucky
Ok‘lahonta
Washington
Northwest Territory
Marietta
Latonia
Calif
United States
San Francisco
Louisville
Bowling Green
Jay
Pueblo
Colo
Manetta
Robert J Buckley
Alben W. Barkley
Senate
Galt
William McAdoo
California
San Diego
Houston
Pacific
Fueblo
Alvan Adams
Diary of a Reporter Lunches and Parties in New York
Saturday entries describe lunches with Geof frew Parsons and Fred Wildman at Bellows and Co. with elaborate Italian dishes, wines, and cognac. Sunday covers Plaza lunch with Roger Stearns, a Stork dinner with celebrities, and a recurring Manhattan social scene. Monday notes Schuyler Cudner’s Coffee Soother invention and Gloria Braggioti’s wedding at the Little Church Around the Corner with a large fashion reporter turnout.
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Lucius Beebe
Geoffrew Parsons
Fred Wildman
Bellows & Co
Lafitte
Bordeaux
Plaza
Roger Stearns
Aleen Winslow
Lombardy
Sherman Billingsley
Chick Farmer
Mr. Winchell
Bobby la Branch
Mr. Billingsley
Manhattan
Schuyler Cudner
Schuyler
Gloria Braggioti
Margaret
Brock Pentherton
Ote
Katherine Vincent
Suzanne Wilkins
Mimi Durant
Daphne Bull
Tokio Payne
Peggy Williams
Alice- Leone Moats
Myra Kingaley
Cab Strike In New Orleans Strikes City Tension
The Committee for Industrial Organization called a strike against Yellow Torbah camping in New Orleans after filing in federal court for protection against police interference. CLO organizers were allegedly kidnapped and threatened by armed men amid claims the city police would terrorize workers. Proceedings continued as CLO argues to halt police terror and city interference. John Brophy attended as national CIO director.
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New Orleans
Committee For Industrial Organizaton
Robert §. Macatrt
John Brophy
Pational C.I.0
Penn State Kid Wins 16th Annual Marble Championship
Frank Banty Santo, 18, son of a Throop miner, won the 16th annual United States marble tournament in Hinula, defeating four sectional champions after 12 of 16 games. The report notes Santo as a eighth grade student and a wildwood, Nova Scotia connection is unclear from the OCR.
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Wildwood
Frank
Banty’ Santo
Germans Pay On Austrian Loans In Settlement
London reports Germany accepts responsibility for principal loans of annexed Austria in a two nation settlement with Britain. Other holders of German and Austrian bonds are included. US debts unchanged as Washington seeks a settlement of Austrian debt totaling 20 million dollars with no German reply to prior notes.
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London
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
Britain
United States
State Department
Washington
Idaho Man Killed by Lightning in Idaho Falls
A severe storm struck Idaho Falls on July 1 causing a fatal lightning strike. Reed Haws, 34, died while at a field work site as downtown pedestrians fled. A pedestrian suffered minor injuries from falling masonry on the sidewalk.
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Idaho Falls
Reed Haws
Aim
Three Miners Saved as Alabama Mine Collapse Tragedy
Rescue teams pulled three miners from the Praco coal mine 3,000 feet underground after a rock wall collapsed near a ventilation shaft. Five others died. one worker remained unaccounted. The mine is 20 miles north west of Birmingham and operated by Alabama By-Products.
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Birmingham
Ala
Praco
Carl Shackleford
Willard Elmore
Gurlis Hyde
J. D Painter
Lford Painter
J. D
J. J. Wingard
Rock
Leonard Docking
Howard Morgan
Alabama By-Products Company
Republicans Meet on July 22 in Shelby at Rainbow Hotel
Shelby July 1 A state meeting of Republicans is scheduled for July 22 at Great Malls, K Ki Cheadle Jr chairman of the state central committee announced. Invitations have been sent to voters statewide to discuss policing the party and draft a policy declaration for the upcoming state convention.
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Shelby
Great Malls
K. Ki. Cheadle, Jr
Republican State Central Committee
Rainbow Hotel
GOP Chiefs Barred At Coming Parley On Party
Chicago July 1 The Republican Program committee plans a summer institute of public problems without inviting party rulers or major candidates. Round table discussions on labor agriculture social security finance relief and deli service will run August 1 to 6 at Northwestern University Evanston. Dr Thomas Reed said there will be no speeches by Republican officeholders or candidates. Leaders like Herbert Hoover and Frank Knox would not participate. The meeting aims to be nonpolitical with debates on national issues to aid formulating a constructive program for 1940.
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Chicago
England
Glenn Frank
Northwestern University
Evanston
Thothad H. Reed
Foremer
Herbert Hoover
Alt M. Trandot
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Gol
Frank Knox
Reed
Count Haugwitz-Reventlow Arraigned At Bow Street
London July 1 Bow Street court arraigned Dapper Danish Count Haugwitz Reventlow on a charge of threatening his wealthy wife Barbara Hutton endangering her life He was freed on 5000 bond and a Tuesday hearing was set The count denied carrying a gun and promised to stay away from the countess Their separation or divorce is expected and their 23 year old son Lance remains with his mother at Regent's Park mansion
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London
Court Haugwitz- Reventlow
Bow Street
Barbara Hutton
Cheemunt
Woolworth
Mil- Mong
Reno
Prince Alexi Mdivani
Regent's Park
Lance
Ins
Chancery Court
Parse
Norman Hickett
Sir Patrick Hastings
England
Rev Laverne Hicks new pastor at St Pauls Church
The Rev Laverne Hicks takes over the St Pauls Methodist pastorate succeeding A P Allen, with his family moving into the parsonage on Logan Street. He preached an annual sermon at 1% oclock Sunday. Hicks, a 1928 graduate of Town Wesleyan College, has served in Pomeroy Kelso Lewiston and Aberdeen and is a musician and sportsman active in Kiwanis Rotary and Exchange clubs.
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Laverne Hicks
ST. Paul's
First Methodist Church
Aberdeen
Wash
Helena
St. Paul's Methodist Lorch
A. P. Aifon
Walls Walky Wash
Hicks
Juan
Logan Street
St Paul's
Towa Wesleyan College
Mount Pleasant
Towa
Pomeroy
Kelso
Lewiston
Idaho
Aiten
Allen
Walla Walla
Visitors Arrive For Lewistown Rodeo Celebration
Lewistown on July 1 reports the first visitors arriving for a three day rodeo and celebration. Despite threatening skies, fair grounds are prepared for the event and an early day shooting reenactment will highlight the celebration. Warmer weather is forecast for tomorrow as the celebration opens and a large crowd is expected.
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Lewistown
FOUNG ROOSEVELT TO REMAIN IN HOSPITAL
Rochester Minn July 1 Janes Roosevelt son of and secretary to President Roosevelt will remain in St Marys hospital here probably for 10 days or two weeks receiving treatment for a small gastric ulcer physicians say It also was indicated he may celebrate Independence Day Monday by submitting to another examination
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Rochesatar
Minn
Janes Rognnvelt
Roosevelt
St. Mary's Hospital
Bombing at Swatow Kills and Injures Hundreds
Chinese reports say about 400 civilians were killed or wounded in a Japanese bombing raid on Swatow, a south China port. Nine Japanese planes dropped over 100 bombs on crowded areas, including a school as children left class, and destroyed municipal buildings and a Red Cross HQ. The attack began around 5 PM and lasted ninety minutes, with six planes circling 40 minutes beforehand to warn residents. Officials targeted mayoral offices, military headquarters, and the power station.
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Hongkong
South China
Swatow
Red Cross
Springhill Mine Near City Closes Temporarily
Montana Consolidated Mines reports the Springhill mine south of Helena has suspended operations in response to American Smelting and Refining’s plan to shutter its East Helena smelter on July 5. About 100 workers are affected as other area mines also halt.
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Montana Consolidated Mines Corporation
Springhill
Helena
American Smelting and Refining Company
East Heleng
Basin Montana Tunnel Company
Comet
Boulder
Montana Consolidated Minea Corporation
Roosevelt Named In Suit Over Insurance Deal In Boston
Boston court heard a claim that The National Shawmut Bank steered an $8.4 million policy to an agency linked to James Roosevelt to secure commissions. Arthur Cronin, insurance broker, seeks $31,760 plus interest, alleging bank officials tried to favor O'Brien,Russell agency connected to Roosevelt. Bank denies personal involvement or political gain. auditor to report findings. Cronin seeks a jury trial.
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James Roosevelt
Boston
Tad
Arthur D. Cronin
National Shawmut Bank
James Onvelt
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Gomer Smith
New York
Asl
Penn State
China
Bureau of the Mint
Ctese
Alabama
Bab
Luverne Hicks
Ghinese City
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Boring
Reymond Tig
Jam
Eure
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