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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1937

Page

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Appeal of Husbands Kidnap Case Intensifies Hunt for Missing Wife

Officials intensify a Long Island search for Mrs. Alice Parsons after five days of waiting for her release from alleged kidnappers. Federal, state, and local authorities coordinate a house-to-house sweep as investigators pursue new leads and question her husband Walter Parsons while relatives press for her return.

Stony Brook Alice Parsons Long Island Telat Pharaun Fmeneise Doradine Iteny Tysek Talat Beness Wien Parsons Investesatars Tairal

Bitter Root Man 5 Found in River

Coroner reports Sidney Wakeham found dead near Bitter Root river south of Davy Sant. Believed to have died from a wound from a 28 caliber revolver, but Game Warden and authorities think drowning may have caused death. Continued on page 2.

Fhosttrar Pune Sidney Wakeham Ravener Dadler Teale David Eeisrae Saemdd Davy Sant Wakermat Tre Heeberk

Billings Clears Away Debris From Quastrous Flood

Billings was hit by a historic flood with millions in damage as local state and county agencies moved to speed rehabilitation. Roads and rail lines suffered disruption while trains resumed service and utilities were restored. Water remained a concern but city officials pledged safety and urged caution as residents prepared for continuing cleanup.

Billings Panis Vie Teyernd Teller Laurel Sant Bya Vfiots Remnet Fred Fred Stores On Achatplate Bislines Jrevisas Fed Pyne

Italian Dictator Bans British Propaganda Films in U.S.

News dispatch reports Mussolini’s regime ordering withdrawal of several American-exhibited films deemed British propaganda. The film list includes The Charge of the Light Brigade Lives of a Bengal Lancer Tho yda of London and Clive of India, cited as British prepay. The action reflects wartime censorship affecting U.S. screenings.

Motion Meture Goovernment Uals Light Brigade Thoyda London Clive India

Labor Troubles in the Middle West Split by Four Parties

Walter Lipppmann analyzes midwestern labor strife insisting there are four parties: independent steel employers, organized labor, and two agitator factions. He argues only negotiated contracts and orderly procedures can resolve the crisis, condemning the stand of independent steelmakers as short sighted and harmful to industrial accord.

Walter Lippmann Middle West Jabor Treubica Ohio Tiliness Michigan Imag Bes Ated Ind John Lewis C.I.0 Isane Fa Flint Saginiaw Villey Lewis Electrical Flower Company Burinan Nitrik Ton Thor Atrupaine Nnt Ags Sentra Inbor

Stockmen Benefit From Rains and Warmer Weather Forecast

Rains boosted cattlemen's prospects as skies cleared in recent days. Widespread precipitation varied by area with Montana reporting 0.66 to 1.06 inches in places, while northeastern regions remained dry. Flood repairs and traffic detours continued as weather officials noted calmer, warmer trends ahead. rainfall totals and impacts on crops were still being assessed.

Tralne Afontani Yraterday Northern Pacific Washanta Glendive Montana Ponlur Fort Peek Wil- Natan Wilingan Weather Bureau Mehl Centrad Malta Great Falls Lowslawn Bratt T. Hart

World News In Brief From Fragmented Dispatches

Domestic Monroe Michigan organizer warns of days of danger as vigilant guards protect town amid threats. Washington orders mine strikes in steel war, clashes erupt in Anderson Indiana and Johnstown Pennsylvania. Missing woman pocada abductors sought new instructions while rain bombs strike a beleaguered city. London debt settlement nears, Finland expected to pay. Edward Wallla wedding resumed after delays. Manila heat hunter Jor nf 14 captured by lone constable.

Monroe Mich Sten Alen Washington Tohn Lawla Tiniannen For Anderson Ind Johnatown Stony Throok Dasalles Adm

Parson Who Wed Windsor Resigns

The Reverend T Anderson sardine who officiated the Windsor wedding resigns from St Pauls Church Darlington stating the resignation has no relation to recent events. His departure follows scant public visibility since the royal marriage in France two days before.

Windsor Parlington Way Lane 12 T. Anderson Sardine Edward VIII Wallis Warfield Chateau de Cando France

Planes Crash Kill Several In City Area

Mafia: A series of plane crashes today killed multiple people and injured others in Los Angeles area neighborhoods. Frank Nannister, 40, Monterey Park, Wred Loth, 29, Pasadena, and KL M. Patrick, 23, Alhantiu, were among the dead. a Glendale sidewalk crash trapped Joseph Leon Thaydor, Las Angeles, near a dwelling. Earlier, Gordon Sinzeltine, 30, Le Jolla, and Ruth Dailey, 30, San Diego, survived a fogbound flight but ran low on fuel before landing. A post office drive against fake protection organizations was announced in Washington.

Lois Anestes Teres Sung Street Knoll Sin Marin Frank Nannister Monterey Park United States Wred Lolh Pasadena KL M. Patrick Alhanthru Snd Glendale Incies Joseph Leon Thaydor Las Angeles al Moat Jack R. Newett Los Angeles Gordon K. Sinzeltine le Jolla Ruth Dailey San Diego Burbank San

Filipino headhunter captured by provincial constabulary

Report from Abas district, Kalinga province states that the famed headhunter, credited with many killings, was surprised in a cave by Sergeant Pio Pit. After resisting with a heart-axe, Kalinga fell to rifle fire. Casualties and injuries were reported on both sides, with the hunter killed and his marching band scattered.

Manila Jung Kalinga Ana Cagryin Pio Pit Pimt Constati Katingan

Reds Break Iron Ring at Bilbao in Civil War Drive

Basque leaders concede the first line ring defending Bilbao has fallen to insurgent forces in the brutal civil war. British and French destroyers anchored near Bilbao port to evacuate President Jose Antonio Aguirre and key government figures if needed as planes swarm over Basque positions.

Bilbao Spain Rilbao Neryton Jose Antonio Apuirre Megissary Alr Guaing Gunter Urtharri Madrid Billo Tithou

Polish Jews Need of Help At 29th Convention

The 29th convention of the Federal Union of Polish Jews in America reported that more Polish Jews are enslaved and dying while aid is requested. A fundraising goal of 2,000,080 was set for pogrom victims. A socialized medicine idea and tax reductions for physicians were proposed by Dr. Seaver Smith of New Haven to honor hospital and clinic workers.

New York Moland America Rostow Dygs Seaver Smith New Uaven Conn Llomeopathy

Street clash in Anderson wounds nine at UAW meeting

In Anderson Indiana on June 13 a street fight between United Automobile Workers members and nonunionists wounded nine men and injured several others near a union hall. Police cited reports of gunfire from a third story window and tossed debris. Chief Carney promised arrests as order was restored.

Joseph Carney Company Union Carney Rm Company Union General Motors Anderson Charles Bile Dase Pleph W. V. Baler Lara Kimmerling Russe Abrams Warl Polk George Abel Wham Bartley Gerd King Trogpita Ivy Usaaw.a

Protest Over German Priest Arrest Sparks Pulpit Message

In Mwneh Germany on January 13 Catholic pulpits reported Michael Cardinal von Frusheber’s protest to the Reich church ministry against the arrest of Rupert Meyr a priest. Meyr was seized June 5 on charges of delivering an anti government sermon.

Mwneh Germany Jang Michael Cardinal von Frusheber Reich Rupert Meyr

Wheeler to press drought relief for Montana farmers

Senator Tartan K Wheeler of Montana returned from the state and said he will press federal agencies for immediate drought relief. He plans talks with Harry Hopkins and O L Wilson to coordinate a national program to conserve water and expand irrigation projects. Farmers are shipping livestock to cope with water shortages as drouth pinches eastern Montana. Wheeler spoke during a visit to Butte for Montana School of Mines commencement.

Washington Tartan K. Wheeler Montana Mureau Harry J. Hopking Works Progress O. L. Wilson Agricature Wheeler Tready

Roosevelt Returns From Chesapeake Bay Cruise

President Roosevelt came back to the White House after a weekend cruise on Chesapeake Bay. The party included Secretary Wallace and Attorney General Cummings.

Washington Roosevelt Secriary Wallace Cummings

Michigan moves troops from Monroe after steel protest

In Monroe Michigan troops were withdrawn hours after a mass meeting led by C SO speakers warned there will be no peace until Republic Steel signs a contract. Mayor Knages said guards may stay till tomorrow with 500 police officers and as many American Legion members available. District UIL Manager Holloway said any bloodshed will be the governor's responsibility. The mass meeting, estimated between 8 000 and 25 000 attendees, urged Governor Murphy to ensure protection.

Monroe Mich Massa Frank Murphy

Mine Workers to Enter Steel Row

Washington reports, June 13, the Committee for Industrial Organization’s chairman called a strike of 9,500 United Mine Workers in 17 plants owned by Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube. Herald notices warned coal companies that any disruption would be resisted by ULM and ULMW members. Lewis urged government restraint on steel leaders Tom Girdler, proposing a federal request to governors to close mills to preserve peace until disputes settle. He declined further comment on possible presidential intervention.

Washingon Dolm Tews Committee For Industrial Organization United Mine Workers Bethlehem Reet Company Youngstown Sheet and Tube Ulm.m Ulm.w Great Lakes Lewis Tom Girdler Republi[c Steel Corporation S Roosevel

High Mass Celebrated for 108-Year-Old New Jersey Woman

Boonton New Jersey June 1 A high mass of thanksgiving was held at Sts Cyril and Methodius church for Mrs Doris Mattia reputedly 108 years old. She walked unaided to the hilltop church, where she worships weekly, and took her place of honor as Rev Andrew V. Steffan conducted the rites of the faith she adopted in Austria a century ago.

Boonton Doris Mattia Haltmie Hit Sts. Cyril and Methodiois Roman Catholic Andrew V. Stefan Austria

Allies of U S Again Default on War Debts

Hendon June 14 The United States wartime allies prepared to default again on installments due June 15 totaling 4 977 000 000 Britain expected to reject Washington's reminder while Finland may pay with 163 143 due May 29 None of the twelve other debtors had paid, bringing total overdue to 1 314 921 109 and rising to 1 520 159 969 with Tuesday's influx.

Hendon United States Armo Washington Britain Finland State Department

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