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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1936

Page

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Blum Urges Action On Labour Reform At Opening Convention

Premier Leon Blum urged immediate action on his labor deal to end strike fever in France. He called for a 40 hour week paid vacations and collective contracts while authorities moved to calm unrest, deploying guards and seeking rapid parliamentary inquiries. A broad wave of strikes and protests continued across northern mining regions and Valenciennes with workers demonstrating and demanding improved wages and hours.

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Little Han Planklined for GOPs at convention

Cleveland Jung presented a farm plank today to the platform committee in a surprise move to block a threatened struggle over the party's sericultural program. The resolution seeks a compromise between eastern and western delegates within the administration’s plan.

Cleveland Jung Uta Itis Tve Raprasonter D.ecompromise Betwen Castorn Weatarn

World News Gist From Fragmented Dispatches

Damaged wires report a collision near Jorney ashore St Peter Minnesota. Escaped maniacs still at large. two more sought. Mussolini reshuffles cabinet naming his son in law to foreign minster and ceding majority. British orders women missionaries from Hengyong and troops advance in Hunan Canton area. Pittsburgh Sun Telegraph assistant art editor Nevin died.

Cleveland New York St. Peter Minn Saven Verein Trome Mussolini Bvard Minater Faris

Prominent Women at Republican Convention in Cleveland

Prominent among delegates and speakers are Mrs Bertha Bair of Chicago Mrs Alice Roosevelt Longworth and Mrs Clara Simmons from Minds and 7 candidates for Congress with Mrs Longworth wife of the late Speaker Mick Longworth. A noted speaker is Mrs Simmune Missouri's first woman to attend.

Cleveland Pitts Deifhern Bertha 1 Bair Chicago Alice Roonmvelt Fongworthe Clatea Simmons Gear Carcongrise Mre Longworth Mick Longworth Cartiin Iheart Simmune

Kelley Voices Faith in United States at Great Falls Dinner

Adley, president of a Copper Mining company, spoke at a Great Falls dinner praising America’s future and the nation’s industrial recovery. He warned of uncertain power experiments and highlighted Montana’s copper industry and the Anaconda company’s evolving role in regional development.

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President Roosevelt Heads to Arkansas Centennial

President Theodore Roosevelt travels through Moyle and Vieghy en route to Little Rock for Arkansas Centennial events. He plans a five address tour across Arkansas Texas and Indiana totaling 4000 miles, with a nationally broadcast speech tomorrow at 5 mountain standard time on the Arkansas 166th anniversary celebration. The Arkansas strike headlined by sharecroppers may draw national attention as Marvin H Mutnigro of the presidents secretariat negotiates with the Navona Committee on Social Plan to relay striker concerns to the White House.

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Former President Maver Heads to Cleveland for Tonight Rally

Maver. boarded and tilted for Cleveland tonight without commenting on the address he will deliver tomorrow night before the Republican National Convention. The trip comes as MA Hoover remains reticent on the oncoming address.

Hoover Chiergo Tune Maver Tilt Cleveland

War in China Likely as Southern Army Advances

Shanghai dispatch reports British authorities ordering evacuation of women missionaries from Sengyang in Hunan as Canton government troops push north. Changsha sources say Yongyang fell to Canton forces while General Ho Chien warns of possible joint action. Chiang Kai shek seeks to avert civil war and Japan conflict through conciliatory messages to Canton.

Shanghai Sengyang Hunan Canton South China Kwanger Kwangtung Qariton Ho Chien Xi Changsha Yongyang Changsha Chelang Aste Chiang Kai Shek Nanking Japan Ita Fta

Missing Girl Reunited With Family After Vanish in Washington

A 14 year old girl reportedly disappeared after leaving with parents and was found by a Times reporter in a Chicago area cry. Authorities say the family feared for her safety and the scene involved a party on May 30. Her father, a veterinarian, confirmed her return tonight.

Washington Dorothy Blumenstine Yin Ter Frainly Sun Cileaga Times Oy Bil Onshine Veternarian

Religious cult not to blame for fire investigation

In San Francisco inspectors exonerate a religious group amid a hotel fire inquiry. The report notes seven people were harmed in the blaze, while officials say the cult played no role.

San Francisco Mambara

Freight Vessels Stage Collision Near Pacific Coast

Reported collision between two freighters off the Pacific coast near New York and Portland with minor damage. The San Starene, home port New York, sustained slight damage but remained afloat while the Dakota IM of 5520 tons, home port New Orleans, resumed course for the west coast after initial checks.

York Ryness Borthind Ore

National convention session reports and Hoover address

The item outlines the Remrichivan National convention sessions to begin tomorrow at 2 pm mountain standard time with reports from committees. Representative Snell from New York delivers an address after a temporary chairman is chosen. Delegates meet to hear reports and a Hoover address is planned along with resolutions. The Sugar Institute reports April deliveries in the United States totaling 486 496 long tons, with four months ending April at 1 784 641 long tons, down from 1 826 465 in the previous year.

Cleveland Une Snell Hex Vark Delivera Recesa Herbert Hoover New York The Sugar Institute Inc

Eastern Montana drought conference closes in Billings

A drought conference in Billings brought together over 100 representatives from federal, state, and county agencies and farmers to plan water revervoirs and dam projects across eastern Montana. The one day meeting reviewed insect infestations and drought conditions, with committees appointed to act immediately.

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Montanas Delegation Split at Republican Convention Vote

The Mevelint sine UP delegation to the Republican Convention faced internal divisions over a formal canon and pledges. Reports indicate a split vote pattern with Bain and Dek within the same region, signaling a close race for Montana choices at the convention.

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London 4a tt serie s hopeful for ticket in 1908 Washington

Globe Ais June 9 notes the likely Paris or London bold move in party politics. Roosevelt is seen as a force to deter rivals while a platform anchored in states rights and tariff reform is pushed. A vice presidential pick remains unnamed, aiming to energize the ticket.

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Roosevelt Policy Sparks Platform Debates at National Convention

At Cleveland on June 8 delegates push for an American deal over a New Deal while the resolutions committee plans an all night session to reconcile policy demands. Senator Stower leads a fiery attack on the Roosevelt administration as party factions discuss platform language and possible resignations if terms fail.

Cleveland Stower Ovegton Roosevelt Resolutions Committee Marene Choy Anreed Natlee

Resolutions Committee Controls Landon In Aided Decision

Fragmented text from a historic page shows the resolutions committee in control of Landon and touchy subjects awaiting a decision. The page includes many garbled phrases and unclear references, with scattered names and terms indicating a bureaucratic or legal proceeding.

Landon

Italy Defaults on Debt to America Says Government

A scribbled wartime note reports Italy defaulting on debt owed to the United States. The text mentions discussions in Washington, with Hull and British officials involved, and hints at formal actions or offers to adjust payments as the government seeks settlement of the debt.

Silver party platform on monetary policy debated

The convention resolutions committee discussed restoring the fiat monetary system to Congress and stabilizing money and exchange. Support favored a merit based currency with gold and silver backing, while opposition preferred a managed system.

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Steiwer Keynotes at Republican National Convention

Oregon Senator Steiwer, keynote at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, urged a return to power and a shift to a Republican plan to curb New Deal size and federal spending. He avoided naming Roosevelt, criticized the New Deal, and called for economic recovery through GOP policy. Continued on page 9.

Nesir Sithaubh Dreshlent Roosevelt New Deal Loman Wuk Fred Hangers

Former Legion member testifies about wartime threats

A former Legion member describes intimidation and arrests by masked men during a crackdown on labor unions. He says he was not whipped but seized from his home and warned for missing meetings, with several named associates also detained.

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Police in Syragase Breaks Up Strike Riot

On June 4 in Syragase NY a force used gas and clubs to disperse a riot at the Hemington Hand Company factory. Fifteen or sixteen men left the scene, some he approached sympathizers. No arrests were reported.

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Spain to Act to Quell Disorder After Plot Unrest

The government plans swift action after a monarchist plot and post election clashes. At least seventeen people were killed and 749 wounded in street fighting. Churches and convents suffered extensive damage amid the unrest and terror concerns rise.

RED Spain Tlee Blanco Garzon

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