Bankhead Named House Speaker After Torn Twenty-Second Term
Bankhead selected as House chief after Speaker Byrne’s death leads to rapid oaths of office. O'Connor of New York presents a 51 word resolution to name Bankhead. he is escorted in as colleagues applaud softly. The session ends with sorrow resolutions and funeral arrangements, Bankhead departing for White House later.
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New York
Byrne
Bankhead
Ting
South Trimble
Silent House
Trimble
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O'Connur
Alent
Onth Bankhead
O'Connor
Snell
Taylor
Mr. Cole
Ilinexa
House
Babuth
Allen A. Storkdale
First Congressional Church
Tennyson
Raymna’ Clonent
McReynolds
Fla
Sell
Montana Eyes Drought Plan as Governor Warns of Stock Selloff
Governor Holt warned Montana residents drought conditions could force ranchers to sell stock or seek pasture elsewhere. He noted severe drought plaguing southern central Montana while pledging readiness to act, with weather hoped to improve and outside aid possible if needed. He urged readiness to prevent a prolonged crisis and said Montana will not be caught unprepared.
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Portinna
Montana
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Toll
Raina
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Anolter
Selassie Reception In Britain Sparks Diplomatic Shuffle
Emperor Haile Selassie stays secluded at the Ethiopian legation amid a cooler official welcome than popular reaction. Diplomats plan further moves to avoid Saturday events as Britain prepares for a formal reception.
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Mperor Hullo Selassie
Great Britain
Legation
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Malentine
Diplomata
Seurtiol
Tha
Agitators Leadership Deplored at Banquet Remarks
Montana figures denounce agitators led by unnamed leaders at a Helena banquet. Wesley of Helena hosts as speakers discuss the Anaconda Company’s role in coping with copper industry decline, citing $216,000,000 spent in the state and a $9,008,000 loss. Kellay argues workers faced meager pay and a powerless market as copper consumption plummeted from 18 to five pounds versus Europe. Attendees include bank president Marlow and Great Northern agent O’Kien, among others.
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Butte
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le Anid
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Coppar
Europe
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Ave
Conper
Great Falls
Helena
Mr. Wesley
Hilena
Instevaning
Thamag A Marlow
The
Pirkt National Bank
Wr. O'Kiara
Great Northern
Will A. Gaimpbell
Nubhaber
Thy Independent
J. O'Connell
Eddy Wakorton
Hugh Adair
JM Pilon
BILL SCOWS STATUE IN TEXAS PROMPTED COURT ACTION
In Austin Texas a civil court dissolved a district injunction that had blocked Centennial officials from placing Mrs Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney's equestrian statue of Col William F Cody on Dallas exposition grounds. Centennial authorities moved quickly to assemble the statue following the ruling.
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Texas
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William IF
Cody
Dallas
Slayer Arrested After Alleged Killing in Indiana Hideout
Police and federal agents captured a suspect in Indiana, naming John B. Foater as the slain agent. The man, called bad man by locals, allegedly aided Foater and conspired with others near Siston. The case centers on the death of a federal agent and the suspect faces charges.
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Fkeera
Aria Federal Agenta
Hare Jan Crouch
Nantorfaua
John BK
Foater
Tavenne
Crouch
Pollen Aid
Siston
Toe
Bijackar
Landon Men Push for Governor Nomination Tactics
Republican convention actions focus on coalition dynamics as state delegates in Georgia Mississippi Louisiana and South Carolina pick winners. Harry Sommers defeats Walden in Georgia fifth district while John B. Jackson delegation edges rivals. Remaining contests include Oklahoma Tennessee Alaska and D C. A Carolina plant issue triggers brief pause as delays ripple through the process.
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Georgia
Louisiana
South Carolina
Harry Sommers
Atlanta
A. T Walden
John B. Jackson
New Orl Weens
Ron Barance
Halon Rouge
Parry W. Howard
Mieateampr
Ernest McCall Hawkins
J. G. Hambright
Joseph W. Talbot
Oklahamm
Tennesnas
Alaska
Columbia
Daughter of Speaker Congratulates From Hollywood to Washington
Hollywood announces Tallulah Bankhead telephoned Washington to congratulate the new speaker of the House. She noted happiness at the selection occurring after the death of Speaker Joseph Byrnes. She said it fulfilled a long held ambition. In Missoula Russell Stevens, 23, was sentenced to 10 years in the state penitentiary for attempted criminal assault on a young woman. Judge J E Rockwood set a $6,000 bond on appeal.
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Washington
Benjamin Scott Young
Washington, D. C
Ziancheck
Hollywood
Cal
Tallulah Bankhead
Sercen
Washington, D.C
House of Representatives
Joseph Byrnes
Missoula
Russell Stevens
State Penitentiary
Crimnal Desault
Mingottle
J. E Rockwood
Neftence
de Toune
State Supreme Court
Baer-Peturnon Bout Talks For Wembley Stadium Fight
Promoter wares Max Baer in London for a possible battle with Jack Peturnon. Negotiations include a $40,000 round trip and travel capes plus a fresh demand of $2,000 for travel. If held, the match would target Wembley Stadium in late August with Baer in conditioning for a return to the ring.
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Mix Tuer
Donlon
Baer
Jack Peturnon
Bec
Teheta
Jangland
Tate
Wembley Stadium
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