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Newspaper
Helena Independent
Location
Helena, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1933
Page
4
Washington reports continued forecasts by anti prohibition groups that the 18th Amendment may not be repealed this year. Fo Scote McBride says enough states will hold votes to stop repeal, despite mounting pressure in Connecticut, New Hampshire, and other states.
An ad promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Tablets to prevent menstrual pain. It claims taking three or four days before discomfort reduces irritation and may require several months for persistent relief. The copy highlights no narcotics and no drowsiness with a chocolate-coated tablet, selling 50 cent packages at druggists.
States slash college budgets sharply to balance finances amid rising costs. Michigan and Oregon reduce state support by up to 60 percent for universities and normal schools. Idaho and California trim millions. Missouri and Minnesota implement wage or funding cuts affecting faculty and departments. The shakeup includes tuition pressures, layoff risk, and calls for department funding shifts.
A police shooting in Indiana left three officers dead and others wounded. Patrolman and several colleagues were injured in a grassy incident as authorities chased suspects in a downtown area. Authorities say one suspect died in hospital while other suspects faced medical and legal actions.
In St Helena a boxing sparring session went tragically wrong as Michael Fo Maher, once a famed fighter, collided head first with a ring edge. He suffered a fractured skull and died moments later.
Barrett Colvin, an archeologist, comes back to New York after a touring year. He encounters family tensions centered on his half-sister Marcia Radner and a troubling past with Marcia’s son, now grown and involved in blackmail threats. In a web of affairs and inheritance schemes, Elinor Stafford and Mia Sexton scheme toward a hoped-for fortune, while Phillip and Filner face moral and financial pressures within a tattered household.
The text portrays Elinor’s social confusion and longing for affection from Mr Barrett while assessing her prospects with peers like May. It follows her attempts to appear attractive, navigate potential relationships, and reflect on past indulgences as she contemplates future plans and family expectations.
A report from a meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science discusses proposals by Arthur Campton of the University and others on particles beyond the neutron and positron. The talk covers potential new particles, implications for atomic theory, and the possibility of transmuting elements.
In California a small plane crash over Lake Arrowhead kills veteran director and producer Davitt and four others from Hollywood. The victims include actor and writer Mal Davitt and actress Mary Davitt, with investigators continuing inquiries into the fatal accident near the Big Bear area as mourners gathered at the scene.
Fragmented account notes Nazi leaders aiming to subjugate youth under their rule and expose anti allied propaganda. Reports discuss postwar trials, suppression schemes, and public statements by officials about youth Indoctrination and punitive actions.
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