Kentucky primary heats up as senate probes relief funds
Washington notes a proposed roving inquiry into political use of public funds amid Kentucky turmoil. Senator Barkley battles Governor Chandler as federal relief projects tie into campaign dynamics. McAdoo and Wagner show mixed support while the Kentucky contest looms as a pivotal test for the Tydings resolution.
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Gleanings From Boley and Seattle Golf and Labor News
In Boley Oklahoma on June 4 four veteran women golfers advanced to the 12th annual Irons Mississippi tournament semifinals led by Betty Jameson and Opal Hill with Berg and Newbold also winning their matches. Jameson will face Hill and Berg will meet Newbold for a finals berth. In Seattle on June 9 Bakery Workers strike end shows two bakeries signing agreements to resume operations immediately. In Washington on June 9 the Agriculture Department reports wool prices likely to stay steady with current production and consumption outlooks.
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Great Hiss and Boo Echo Through Sports and Politics
A chaotic blend of booing across sports and politics dominates headlines. Fans torment Yankee stars like Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig while War Admiral and boxing figures face the Bronx Cheer. Separate action in Chicago and North Dakota covers a governor suing Ken magazine and a derailed grand larceny trial over public welfare commodities.
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Wegho Repudiates His Confession Of Killing In Chicago
A 40-year-old prisoner sits in criminal court as Robert Nixon denies confessing to murders of five women in Los Angeles. Thomas McCall, jailed for six months of a five-year rape sentence, sought freedom while Nixon faced trial over the Austin attack. Prosecutor Boyle notes Nixon admitted drawing diagrams but claims it was memory based on newspaper diagrams.
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Condition of Stella Olson after highway horse accident near Helena
Stella Olson, seriously injured when a Consolidated freight truck struck the horse she rode near Helena, is reported slightly improved by Dr. E L Gallivan. Olson, confined at St Johns Hospital, remains in shock with two broken legs and a fractured skull. Viola Hendrickson, Olson’s friend, was riding with her. the horse died instantly. Highway Patrolman Hugh Potter said the horse frightened and bolted into the truck as they crossed the highway.
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Helena
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Hugh Potter
Arleen Whelan Emerges as New Warner Discovery at Marlow
Hollywood's Arleen Whelan, the flame-haired emerald-eyed newcomer, rapidly bridged the gap between hotel scene and leading lady alongside Warner Baxter. Signed for beauty and latent talent, she trains under studio instructors after a screen test revealed a contralto voice. Associate producer Margowan added a song to Kidnapped for her, a Scotch ballad, as she co stars with Baxter in her first picture at the Marlow theater.
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Surprise Night At Rio Theater Delights With Prizes
Tonight at 9 Rio Theater presents weekly surprise night with audience contests and stunts offering prizes like fancy hams blankets and cash. A new program follows featuring Ronald Reagan and Gloria Blondell in Accidents Will Happen and Ralph Fotes with Alice Moore in Woman Against the World.
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Marriage Incenses for Victor Nelson and Pearl Brandt
Vital statistics report lists the marriage of Victor A. Nelson and Pearl Brandt, both residents of Missoula. The notice also records births: a son born to Mr and Mrs Jack Smigaj of Marynville at St Joba's hospital and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Thowss Moore at Kotte A near Joba's hospital.
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Missoula
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Marynville
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Petitions for Montana game and fish initiative act
Great Falls June 9 petitions for an initiative measure called the fish and game commission act of 1938 were mailed to sportsmen and groups by M J Mesnelt secretary of the Montana Wildlife association. The measure would create a five district commission with six year terms and state control of hunting seasons and refuges, with appointments from districts. The text details powers duties and finances and aims to set up a watchdog body with exclusive wildlife funding.
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Railroads Lose Hope for Aid as Congress Delays Action
Washington, June. Joe H. Jones of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation said Congress is unlikely to enact railroad relief this session. He noted hearings and time constraints hinder legislation on reorganization, leaving lines to struggle with traffic declines while unions push for safeguards against wage cuts.
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Flood-Control Bill Passes Senate Restricting Army Engineers
Washington reports a 375,000,008 flood-control bill gains senate approval, restricting army engineers in hydroelectric policy and shifting decision power to the Federal Power Commission. The measure, previously passed by the house, heads to conference committee for five-year project authorizations. Senators Norris and Barkley led co amendments limiting army engineers control.
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Eleanor Holm Loses Husband in Divorce Case
Los Angeles June 7 Eleanor Holm a swimmer seeking marriage to Billy Rose was divorced today by Musician Art Jarrett. Jarrett cited Holm’s statements favoring Rose and her desire to wed him as the marriage’s breakup cause. A remaining obstacle is Rose’s ongoing marriage to Fancy Brice.
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Five Men Charged With Game Law Violations At Mill Town
Informations filed in U S district court accuse Arnold Olson Paul Michelson Thorwald Michelson Burton Nimocks and Allan Sampson of hunting pheasants in the Nine Pipe federal Wildlife Refuge. Assistant district attorney R Lewis Brown filed the charges.
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New Mexico Fights Insect Armies in Southwest
Reported action in the rockies and deep southwest shows entrenched fighters battling hordes of grasshoppers and Mormon crickets. Mechanical aerosol spreaders and oil sprays reduce insect mortality, with early indications of gains for the defenders.
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Retired Army Major Testifies in Kidnap Plot Against Nuffield
In Oxford England June a retired British Army major described a corseted scheme to abduct Viscount Nuffield and extract 500000 dollars. John Bruce Thornton, 50, allegedly recruited the plan using a tented yacht the Pierrette and disguises including corsets and fake facial hair to aid the kidnapping. Thornton was arrested May 24 with two revolvers and a ransom note and remanded without bail until June 13. Lord Nuffield did not attend.
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Dinner on Rogers Pass discussed for tonight
Helena chamber secretary Matt Staff says many residents of the seventh highway financial district including Lewis and Clark Broadwater and Jefferson counties plan to attend a 6 30 pm dinner at the Placer hotel to discuss the Rogers Pass controversy. Reservations urged by noon via the chamber office.
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High U S official drives freak auto in Washington
Justice department officials watched as Thurman W Arnold, assistant attorney general for antitrust, arrived in a homemade looking car with wooden-spoked wheels and green white awning. Arnold said his wife thought it was silly for a $9,000 a year official to drive a $45 car, but it suits him. He paid cash.
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Peace Parley Opens Between Czech Government and Sudeten Germans
Direct negotiations between Czechoslovakia and the Sudeten German party began amid rising Berlin Praha tension. Three Sudeten German MPs Ernst Kundt Franz Rosche and Guntey Petere met Premier Milan Hodza as talks continued. Volcanic activity at Mayon Volcano in the Philippines subsided today after an eight day eruption that had spewed ash over nearby countryside.
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Senator Wheeler on Radio Power Policy Debate
Senator Wheeler of Montana proposed in Washington on June 9 that the Senate oppose radio stations with power above 50 kilowatts. He introduced a resolution urging the FCC not to permit high power stations on the standard 550 to 1600 kilocycles band, arguing such stations concentrate political and economic power in a small group contrary to the public interest. The Senate delayed action on the proposal.
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Actress Luise Rainer Sues Los Angeles For Divorce
Luise Rainer, twice honored as Rav fog best actress of the year, filed for divorce from Clifford Odets, playwright, in Los Angeles. In Arizona, Julia James Bailey, 23, a state prison convict, was charged with the murder of Deputy Sheriff Jack Hickox in Ray Arizona last night.
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