05 Jun 1933
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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1933
Page
1
Osin Norway dunes report a successful ocean crossing by a flyer who arrived from New York City. The account notes flight details, safety measures, and mentions authorities reviewing the emergency procedures and donations related to the voyage.
Mrs Roosevelt travels west in a presidential tour by air, greeting admirers as she passes through Dallas Ursa and Indianapolis. Crowds line routes, urging autographs and warm welcomes while she visits her son Baltes and others along the journey.
A man named Thompson walked to the plant area where he had worked and died yesterday. His wife Amy is cited in a filing. The案 family details include Howard Thompson and a listed address in New York.
Mary C Johnson is elected president of the Montana Federation of Business and Professional Women. The Sunday session drew over 100 members for appointments and a pageant, with officers and alternates announced.
The Reconstruction corporation, with President Roosevelt's approval, plans to lend to China for buying American cotton and wheat. Soong, finance minister for National government, championed the deal. The plan would enable China to purchase about 900,000 bales of cotton and 12,000,000 bushels of wheat, repaid over time, with the loan potentially drawing on American surplus.
Reports say lava from Mount Vesuy threatens the Valley of Inferia with two thirds of flow toward the protective wall. Terriena and Torzigno, a 2000-person town famed for wine, face potential inundation if current lava rates persist. Residents flee. Emil Noeher and Mary Jon Greening wed in Oklahoma City as a dairy worker couple begins life together away from the eruption.
In Nantes France on June 4 the Paris Nantes express derailed while carrying excursionists bound for Whit Sunday festivities. Fourteen people were killed and 116 injured. Investigators say the engineer failed to observe signals, then halted, but the train left the track after the mishap.
Eighteen members of the 1138 Mount Union College will receive degrees at commencement exercises today beginning with a special ceremony. The college program opens with baccalaureate services at St Paul’s Methodist Church yesterday. The commencement address will be delivered by Rev Horace Turner, pastor of the Methodist church at Great Falls. Dr Freeman Naughton of the State University of Montana will receive the honorary Doctor of Education for his work in education. Procession to form and march across the campus to the gymnasium is set for 1:40 p.m.
Residents of western Montana faced high flood waters as the Missoula River stood 8.7 feet above the flood mark and the Bitterroot ran about six feet over normal. Raging swollen streams prompted warnings but cooler weather expected today could ease levels, with a drop anticipated by Monday.
Washington June 4 President Roosevelts stand on senate increases in veterans outlays is being debated by house democratic leaders before sending the independent offices supply bill to conference. Chairman Buchanan of the appropriations committee said he would delay action until Tuesday to give the president time to state his position. Budget director Le G Douglass indicated the president had not declared a plan, while noting that the Senate amendment reducing cuts to 28 percent in World War service related disability and Span ish American war pensions would undermine the economies act.
Washington dates report the drowning of 39 year old Thomas Canning Browning Victin a former Butte Mont legal figure and Montana attorney at law. He was involved in reconstruction finance activities and survived by two brothers with extended family noted in the obituary.
Delegates from the Brotherhood of Temporary Engineers prepare for their triennial convention in Hlevriand Lune. For the first time separate headquarters are used, one for the proponent faction and another for progressive leaders. More than 200 delegates assemble to set the union’s course.
Four youths drowned after their boat capsized in the Spokane River near Spokane Washington. Victims identified as Leon Dengreen 14 Mensagone 12 Tebert Wagner 24 and John Weller 7. Boat struck a log and hurled over a retaining wall into racing waters.
President Roosevelt reports at sea that the May KL Conference faces a stalemate risk due to interrelated topics. Debts to figure among issues, with Britain seeing debt solutions as essential to recovery, while the American side says debts are only part of the problem and may require Washington referral.
President Roosevelt told Congress he will insist on new taxes if veterans allowances are increased, vowing to stay through the summer to balance the budget. House leaders, silent after meeting, indicated broad support in the Senate's additions to the independent offices appropriation bill.
Three Montanans were injured when their plane crashed during takeoff at an emergency field near Wickinson North Dakota. The injured are Joe Prevost, Robert Sullivan, and Robert Jarvis.
In Berlin on June 4 a crowd of about 2,500 worshippers heard Dr. Friedrich von Rodelschwingh, slated as the first evangelical Reichsbishop, amid tensions with the German Christian movement. Police guarded the venue as Altaner, a Catholic professor, was removed by Prussian culture minister Bernhard Rust, marking a clash between Nazi authority and the church.
Identification by photographs links Hilly Woerls and Clifford Cope to a cross state kidnapping spree. A group abducted a man and a woman in Fredericatown and were forced to drive to St Tents before escaping with the couple’s vehicle. The kidnapper later confessed to a Kansas penitentiary escape with ten others. Goodfellow survived a gunshot injury during the capture attempt.
Vienna, June 4. Germany must recognize the equality of Jewish athletes or the 1986 Olympic Ranner will be held somewhere other than Berlin. Brig. Gen. Charles Sherritt, WW, delegate, said on arrival to attend an IOC executive committee meeting. The issue of Germany's treatment of Jews will be discussed tomorrow morning.
Moscow protested to Japan after a party linked to Manchukuo severed the connection between the Chinese Eastern railway and the Ussuri railroad in Siberia. The official dispatch cited a previous May 31 cut at Toxhanichnaya on the eastern Manchurian frontier and a prior breach along the eastern FRB line through Manchuria.
Washington June 4 The industrial recovery act would lift wages for millions and fund public works to reduce unemployment. Hugh Johnson named to administer the program reports say funds from a 3.3 billion dollar securities issue will fuel construction projects soon after approval. The senate finance committee plans final study of the measure with action possible within days.
Washington reports that each of the 48 states has a quota of 25 000 veterans to be enrolled by President Roosevelts forest conservation corps. Quotas are set from the 1930 census to place 25 000 veterans into conditioning camps by July 6. Robert Fechner and Brigadier General Frank T. Hines announce regional veterans officers will select enlistees. Seventy percent of selections come from pre World War I veterans. the rest from other eligible veterans. Continued on page two.
Six hundred Japanese soldiers arrived today from Japan to reinforce the Tiantain defense, following 600 previously sent to Weiping May 23 to bolster the garrison. A Japanese bombing plane circled the city in what appears to be reconnaissance activity.
Dr J N Maclean of Helena told a Missoula graduation service that the world needs more leaders with spiritual vision and a broader understanding of Bible teachings. He urged following Christ across life, warning against focus on mere material abundance.
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