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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1939

Page

11

Secretary Ickes Denies Fee. FWA Use Contested

Washington reports Secretary Ickes condemned lobbying for public works and refused to permit use of FWA funds to pay a $715,000 fee to the Robert firm for Georgia hospital project work. He said the grant should not cover “jobbing” costs and offered to let Georgia pay with its own funds if necessary.

Washington Ickes Nublis Works Projects FWA Chips Robert Firm Georgia Schennad Haber Lemoyeatie National Slute Department of Public Welfare Robert Atlanta P.wa Hospital For the Milledgerilla Teac Hte Tokenaté Georgia Department S Spnach P.W.A Op.w.a Pwal Funda Georgle Martin J Kennedy Roosevent Tobert ITV New York B.D. Alvers Interior Teles Ruth Arent- Ircta TWA Sok Gavyrnay Rivers

British Japanese tensions deepen in China blockade

British and Japanese friction grows as Japan blocks concessions in North China over alleged terrorists. British porter C A Smith is arrested amid clashes with Chinese police outside the British concession. Memorial services and barbed wire barricades surround police stations as shootings and bombs target foreign offices. violence widens to Chinese language papers and a Chinese lawyer.

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Plot to Murder King Carol Now Reported Found

In Bueharaal on June 1 AP reports a suspected plot to murder King Carol and an affidavit from the Romanian government led to nationwide raids on former Iron Guard members. Police questioned leaders including a priest as they searched homes for evidence. Among victims named were Premier Armand Calinescu and Foreign Minister Grigore Gaman. police found 32 handmade grenades at one suspect’s home.

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Government Studies Food Stamp Diet Impact Plan

Uncle Sam will study the dietetic effect of $142,843 in airplus commodities issued to relief clients during the first month of the food stamps experiment. The Agriculture Bureau will determine if diets improved since the May inauguration as $96,090 worth of orange stamps, with 60 cents blue stamps per dollar, financed surplus foods like butter eggs flour and beans. Two more trials will run in Dayton Ohio and Seattle.

Rorvester Sam Department of Sgricwlture Rone Economics Auspha Foods Latham White Federal Surplus Comwodites Corporation Surdun Dayton Seattle

Slovakia Faces Severe Economic Strains Under German Ties

Slovakia, carved from central Europe with German influence, seeks a 126 million mark loan after fearing a foreign boycott. Industries employing twenty percent of 2.5 million may shut within three months, as the currency risks collapse without rescue funds.

Aratislava Slovakia Adolf Imtler Europe Sa Atringhing Germany Tr. Imrieh Karsac Slovak National Bank Taat

Wallace urges Democrats to stay liberal for 1940 win

Milwauhan dispatch reports Secretary Wallace telling Wisconsin Democrats that the party must pledge to carry forward the broad policies of the Truman era. He argues the Democratic Party cannot win by backward or reactionary moves and urges repudiation of extreme right elements to secure victory in 1940. The speech emphasizes unity and progressive policy.

Milwauhan Wallace Wincenoin Democrats Ainer

Oklahoma Dust Bowl Area Sees Biggest Wheat Crop in Years

The Dust Bowl area shows a strong wheat harvest across Oklahoma Texas Kansas Colorado and New Mexico with Cimarron County alone projected at about 2 16 000 bushels from 102 000 acres. Expected yields in the Panhandle range from 15 000 000 to 75 000 000 bushels as drought ravaged years give way to heavy grain stands and improved soil moisture across the grid.

Oklahoma Dust Bowl Borne City Oklahuma Oklahoma Texas Kan Colorado New Mexico Eam Cimarron County Oklahoma Panhandle Faker Tesus Panhandle E. R. Duke Amarillo Zolorade Duck French Praweya

Boy Missing After Double Feature Incident

Nimede Ina Aclienta, 12, son of Mr and Mrs Neley Sand, attracted attention when he disappeared then returned. Police searched nationwide before he was found. His mother says he went to a show and fell asleep in the theater. he later emerged frightened as the satetaker opened.

Netse Sans Neley Sand Kelsey Aran Nolse Felenda Jenneleep Sone Nelsa

Western and Southern States Called to Unite for Lower Freight Rates

June 17 Ken White of Mississippi at the Kansas Chamber of Commerce convention urged Western and Southern states to join in a campaign for lower freight rates to the East. White, a Democrat, spoke on uniting against regional imperialism and reforming economic ties. An oil industry investigation by the monopoly committee, set for July, will be delayed until fall.

Wiehtta Ken Kmuines Bialnommen Ungh White Mississippi White Kanaan Washington

King and Queen Leave Newfoundland After Royal Visit

King George VI and Queen Elizabeth wrapped up a monthlong North American tour with a full day in St Johns Newfoundland. They greeted locals, hosted a reception at Government House, and attended a garden party before boarding the Empress of Britain to sail to Southampton. A Newfoundland man, Same Baty, fell overboard during the voyage but was recovered.

St. John's Newfoundland King George Queen Hilzabeth St. Lawrsora Portugal Southampton Quehes St. John’s Government House Fingland Newfoundland War Memorial Adenman Wan Britain Baty Hner

Glass heads strong bloc in campaign

Glass drives a solid faction in a campaign effort tied to monetary policy and silver price debates. The piece notes plans to modify monetary law, discuss domestic silver mining futures, and possible price adjustments, with references to Morgenthau and presidential stance.

Glass Heads

Mother of Infant Held for Murder at Clyde Cemetery

Ohio prosecutor said Mrs. Fink murdered her infant after quarrel with mother over care. She allegedly smothered the child and threw it into a creek near Clyde while the baby’s father confirmed the admission. A first degree murder charge was announced.

Clyde Hyzer Mra. Fink of & Brother Wreek Alain Ton Hyer Richard White Mire Fink Wim Ervig Penk Newenens Fink Mona Ohio Bose Ghio Serviccen

Gweene y Believes Something Under Visit of British

Pittavurgeh reports Gweene y asserts during a British visit that tension amid war looms. Sweeney, former Hibernian chief, notes royal party talks with J P Morgan and King George VI. He claims neutrality laws favored England and France in a looming global conflict.

Gweeney

Predicting Addy Awaiting Baby Boy

Newark on June 17 4 Binoy Wartel amid a long study of pendulum motion and timing awaited birth with wife Jane as the stork neared midnight at Hort Israel hospital The Fortel baby is expected to be a boy possibly twins Fortet who brought it into the world references a German butcher Johann Georg Liner and a hot dog origin linked to frankfurter.

Newark Binoy A. Wartel Jane Foret Anyltch Hort Israel Hospital Fortel Anld Fortet Duto Johann Georg Liner Prankfort Germany

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