Program Ow Prosperity Under Way
Washington July 2 Two government agencies said they had offered additional millions to front line spending and lending. Public Works administration approved projects to be financed this week and utilities contracted to distribute free goods to families. Officials expect monthly federal disbursements to average about 200 million dollars by late summer, with some forecasts near 205 million. Continued on page 5.
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Lewistown Show Opens With Seven Speakers
A Montana event in Lewistown hosts seven speakers including Gov. and representatives from agriculture livestock industry business mining and labor. Talks run around 1 15 Monday afternoon under state sponsorship with Tom Stout and A L Strand leading the program at Merna Baile College.
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Stockings as Safe Hideaway for Money Incident
In Philadelphia on July 2 a 40 year old woman, Mira Herder, was robbed after a man stopped her on a street, pressed a gun to her side, and demanded money hiding in stockings. The assailant, described as a curly-haired man, fled with valuables as police investigated.
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Trains Delayed by Austin Flood Damages Rail Line
A flood damaged tracks near Austin delayed trains for about three hours. Officials expect quick repairs, with freight lines and passenger service between Silver Bow and Deer Lodge affected. Great Northern reports escaped washouts as Montana towns saw heavy rain and washouts across multiple routes.
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McCormick heir dies in climbing accident funeral held
Medill McCormick, 31, of the prominent publishing family, died after a climbing accident ten days ago. Funeral rites were private at Fairview cemetery with Rev. James McClane presiding. Col Robert MacCormick and relatives attended by plane from Albuquerque. Burial followed a lengthy search. the dead man’s body was brought from a distant location as authorities aided the family. A sister and mother, Mrs Whitmer, arrived from Europe shortly after the death.
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Debt of United States Debt Rises Again
Workington July 2. United States public debt rose in the past year to 37.104 trillion dollars, up 126.583 million from last year. Interest payments totaled 926.281 million, nearly a seventh of federal outlays, with increases driven by borrowing to meet the eighth consecutive annual deficit.
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Helena Fourth of July plans clouded by forecast showers
The Helena celebration faces possible rain and storms as the official forecast predicts showers and thunder. City officials prepare roads and safety measures while the 10 city council plans its Monday meeting to review holiday events. Local businesses anticipate a busy weekend with multiple nearby celebrations and tourist visits amid uncertain weather.
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Family from Montanan Found Help En Route Home
A Mona mother and father with three children were aided near Minneapolis after a bracelet by poker and sheltering by travelers, then continued toward Hardin Montana. Charles Smith and his wife, seeking work in Milwaukee, left Hardin but joined a freight train to Minneapolis where the family was assisted.
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President Roosevelt Daughter Says He Won't Seek Third Term
Mrs Anna Roosevelt Roithes daughter of President Franklin D Roosevelt states she does not think the father will run again as she pauses briefly in Butte en route to Seattle with her husband John Bottiger publisher They were traveling to attend the wedding of John Roosevelt and Ann Lindsay Clark in Seattle.
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Trolley Crash Kills Six In Quikertown Family Trio Also Hurt
Six persons including a family of five die when a high speed electric trolley demolishes an automobile in Quakertown Pennsylvania. Names tentatively identified include Jobie Ve Johnson about 47 of Reading Texas Grace Johnson Allen Johnson Jolie Maushiers and Micon Gallagher. Autombile was swept forward by the trolley fatalities reported by local witnesses.
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Jobie Ve Johnson
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Tralles
Northern Montana towns suffer more from floods
Floods hit Havre and Glasgow as Bull Hook creek swelled after heavy rains, collapsing a sidewalk and flooding basements. In Butte a cloudburst killed Joe Miholich, 34, and left the city drenched with record rainfall over the past weeks.
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No Independent To Be Issued Monday Holiday Notice
The Independent will not publish tomorrow Monday in line with its holiday custom. The edition will be omitted when possible and no issue will be released on the holiday.
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Evacuations Planned as Warships Head to Swatow
Hong Kong July 2 reports say two United States warships race to Swatow to aid in evacuating foreigners after a second Japanese bombing raid. Evacuations appear likely tonight as military action intensifies with American destroyer and gunboat escorts aiding consular protections and shelters.
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Montana Voters Face Four Special Measures This Fall
Montana voters will decide four special measures at the November general election. The measures include changes to county offices duties and requirements for county clerks sheriffs treasurers and other officials. The text notes qualification terms and fills remaining pages for more details.
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First Lady hosts picnic for Swedish princess at Hyde Park estate
Royalty visited Hyde Park New York for a summer gathering as First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt and Mr and Mrs Roosevelt hosted guests. Crown Princess Louise and Swedish officials enjoyed a Swedish salad and sausages while a Swedish woman demonstrated weaving for local Valkill industries. The event featured chicken sandwiches and a tour of nearby grounds.
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Industrial power game echoed in youth congress remarks
Aubrey Williams, Deputy Administrator, urged American Youth Congress delegates to organize to gain leverage over workers within the industrial system. He warned that the government must act as referee, with rules set by officials, to govern the industrial struggle. Berlin reports analysts warn development finance may falter if trade routes fail.
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JOE E BROWN HOLDS UP ACTOR AT HOLLYWOOD CAFE
In Hollywood California comedian Joe E Brown was approached by a youthful alleged robber who demanded money after opening his mouth wide in astonishment. The youth returned only five dollars and fled toward Hollywood Park race track while Brown identified the suspect as 28 year old Harry Dake.
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Indian Denies Guilt in Murder Charges
Missoula, duly 2 Pee Are traigned ail flere court here tue peat before judge James HW Bald win, Pelinsaway Michel. Indian. Pleaded innocent to charges of denie 9 rl iar thosman four and a half months ago. Tate for trial will probably be set Tuesday. Michel alias Frank Michel is accused by the government of beating Antoine Paul to death in a fight at a cabin near Nousa following a drinking party.
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Churchill or Chamberlain vow to fight again if needed
Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain told 15,000 Conservatives at a rally that Britain would fight again to preserve liberties if no other option existed, while stressing his duty to avoid a repetition of the Great War. He cited World War casualties and defended his stance amid attacks over Spain bombings of British ships.
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Surprise attack begins in Spain near the Pyrenees
Spanish insurgents opened four camps in the Cantabrian Pyrenees as government forces mounted a swift defense. The assault aimed to draw Barcelona reinforcements from Castellon de la Plana, with the fighting centered in the Pasque mountains near Lavorsi in Lerida province. Government sharpshooters held their ground as insurgents pressed uphill through rugged terrain using rifles, machine guns, and mortars.
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Symbol of Peace to be Dedicated at Gettysburg
Gettysburg Pa July 2 191? American symbol of peace eternal will be dedicated by President on this field of the Battle of Gettysburg 75 years after the clash two thousand veterans blue and gray gather to witness a 40 foot Alabama limestone shaft topped by a monument flowing forever A Doherty national commander of the American Legion says the field offers a world lesson for peace and the reunified nation.
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