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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1935

Page

2

Mussolini and Hitler Strike Austria Deal to Recognize Independence

Venice reports Premier Mussolini and Chancellor Hitler reached a pact. Italy will back Germany on arms equality under the League of Nations framework in exchange for Germany recognizing Austrian independence. No other specific accords were disclosed.

Venice Benito Mussollini Adolf Hitler Italy Germany Austria Hitler Fulvio Sovich

Exhumation Motion Hearsay Lie In Madison Case

Deputy District Attorney George Stahlman said the prosecution would not object to exhuming the body to confirm identity. He asserted the body is that of Madison, while Mrs. Madison maintains the face in the funeral casket was not her husband, creating a dramatic courtroom moment.

George Stahlman Madison

Roosevelt to Visit Colombia on Summer Cruise

President Roosevelt announced a summer cruise stop in Cartagena Colombia marking the first time a sitting American president would visit South America. The voyage also noted a discovery in the Tanganaka region of South Africa where a land surveyor found the largest meteorite to date weighing about 80 tons iron and nickel.

Washington Roosevelt Cartagena Colombia South America Tanganaka Regon South Africa

Senate Passes Two Billion Bill For Public Works

The Senate approved a two billion dollar appropriation package including 520 million for drought relief and 235 million for projects like road building and federal structures. The drought fund mirrored Roosevelt’s request after a prior cut, with the proposal also authorizing spending from RFC and PWA funds amid emergency needs. The bill also covers Indian supplies, rewards for public enemies, and highway construction, aimed at boosting employment while seeking budget balance.

Conservation Corps and Public Works Administration Roosevelt Senate House RFC PWA Appropriations Committee Inaetpattar Sinale United States

Elizabeth Wheeler 16 and a Peace Activist in Montana

In Butte Montana Elizabeth Wheeler 16 joins the Young Democrats to push non partisan issues like disarmament and peace She travels a Congress friendly path inspired by Jeannette Rankin and her father Senator Bri Wheeler to energize college youths and challenge old party battles.

Washington Elizabeth Wheeler Butte. Mont Bri. Wheeler Miss Wheeler Young Democrats Arigus Jeannette Rankin House of Representatives Wescast Busan Paris Father Wheeler Treasury

Road project 1a completed here in Butte

The article describes the road project 1a completed here with height ordered trees to vary the sky and grouped plantings to frame the mountains. Irrigation lines provide water, no fencing planned to allow civic pride to protect the project, aiming to make the southern entrance to Butte a very attractive state highway.

Butte Whitehall Bozeman Lease

WIFE IS HELD FOR HUSBAND'S DEATH

Hazel Combe is charged with first degree murder in the death of her husband Stanley G. Combs. Prosecuting Attorney A R McMicken said the case rests on circumstantial evidence. Local police report no other details available.

Rawlina Wyo Hazel Combe Stanley G. Combs A. R. McMicken

Conferees Agree On Indian Bill And Inheritance

Conferees reach agreement on an Indian lands inheritance bill with a federal oversight approach. A key House provision requires Interior elections on reservations within a year to let Indians vote on adopting the new law. The conference report to be formalized and sent to the White House. William Henderson, associate of Luther Burbank, developed a perfumed gladiolus.

Senate House Secretary of the Interior White House William Henderson Luther Burbank

Early End Strike Plans to Reopen San Francisco Ports

Plans to reopen seaports clash with ongoing strike actions in San Francisco as Mayor Ange Pranckes and other officials push for a swift settlement. A ballot among about 25,000 workers centers on pay and protection, with shipyards and ports like San Pedro affected as tensions rise over opening negotiations and potential concurrent actions.

San Francis Ange Pranckes Pacific North

Helena circus representatives draw crowd at Rosita show

June Meahan and Bare Helena performed in a Great Cus event though weather and crowd size varied. Local representatives from the circus attended, with observers noting top placings and ongoing preparation for upcoming shows.

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