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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1937

Page

1

Administration Wins in Relief Fight in Ohio Mills

Youngstown and Cleveland dispatches describe open conflict over reopening strike-affected mills in the Mahoning valley. Reports note early abandonment of plans to restart three Youngstown Sheet & Tube plants while Gov. Davey, the Janestown plant reopening, and state authorities face pressure as pickets are withdrawn and troops are dispatched.

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Railway Pensions Bill Moves Through House

A government plan advances a railway pensions bill, offering monthly pensions up to 120 dollars for retired workers. Representatives Crosser and Wagner discuss changes to the existing pension law, with labor officials predicting widespread early retirement once enacted.

Wastinton Oes Crosser Ohio Hallraads MIT

Nazi regime targets Catholic schools in Bavaria trials announced

In Munich on June 21 the regime announced new trials of Catholics to justify its crackdown on Catholic schools in Bavaria. Adolf Wagner, Bavarian interior minister, said the public will learn the reasons when trials begin and that 266 parochial schools would be transformed into secular institutions. The report follows a crackdown that affected tens of thousands of Bavarian children and cites an alleged case of violence by a local monastery student. The Vatican indicated efforts to avoid a diplomatic break with Germany while noting a private Catholic school conversion policy and seeking conciliation.

Munich Germany Bavaria Adolf Wagner Wagner Iito Roy Stain Schoals Grhen Ayerla Vatican Wek Hermany

Monlana Labor Federation Convention Opens Tonight

State Federation of Labor leaders from Monlana gather tonight for the annual convention in Enton. More than 1,000 are expected, with sessions to run four days and possibly five, led by Jen seh president of the Tozeman Trades and Libor council. In Boston, wool movement stalls for fifth day as union officials and warehouse heads press for a closed shop.

Fareman Py Dementon Jahon Monlana Patherine Monin State Federation of Labor Peter Jenson Jenseh Tozeman Trades and Libor Council Boston Borton

Mediation committee in strike talks faces government bias

Dorothy Thompson argues the presidential mediation panel for the General Motors CIO strike is well chosen but handicapped by government influence. The core issue is control of the CIO and the fairness of signatures by employers versus unions, with no wage dispute involved. The column notes disruptions under the Labor Relations Act and emphasizes the strike harms workers, continuing on page 2.

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Buffalo Rapids project approved for 1.6 million grant

The Works Progress Administration approves a 1.6 million federal grant for the Buffalo Rapids project in eastern Montana. Senator Murray says President Roosevelt authorized funds to begin the irrigation scheme, with 778 thousand to the bureau of reclamation and 829 thousand for labor costs under WPA plans. The project aims to reduce land costs for owners by about 60 percent.

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Russian Aimen Reach Oakland In Welcome Flight

Russian aviator from Moscow arrives in Oakland after a transcontinental flight from Vancouver Washington. City and county officials greet the traveler at a ceremonial reception as crowds gather to mark the event.

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World News Digest Sparks Steel Crisis Across Nations

Amid domestic turmoil in Youngstown and Vancouver reports, Governor Davey orders troops out while steel firms threaten lockouts. A mediation breakdown follows four company heads rejecting a contract. In Washington, the Senate balks at expanding war burden, as foreign ministers face pressure over Spain and nonintervention. Paris hints at a new cabinet lineup as unrest brews.

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Just a Minute With Irving. Cobb in Santa Monica

A clipped humorous tale from Santa Monica dated July 21 about two Maine guides discussing a third in a collapsed cabin tale. A sad interruption shows a hospital stay due to frozen feet from cold weather and a backstory of a fall wedding. The note ends with a quip about a royal wedding absence to hide distress.

Santa Monica Calif Maine Moose Meadows Reader Duke of Windsor

Insurgent Bombardment Near Santander Escalates Spain War

Reports from London and Madrid detail insurgent air and sea bombardments along the Basque coast as forces push toward Santander, while Madrid reports heavy fighting around University City and a renewed government drive in the south. The League’s nonintervention committee considers Neutrals’ aid and U.S. involvement as British calls grow louder for stricter arms control.

Associated Press Madrid University City Madrid O Roosa Curcenta Bubro

Peru Earthquake Shakes Coast Hears Panic Aftershock

Reports describe a sharp tremor striking Lima and coastal Peru on June, with walls cracking and church bell crosses rattled. In Tenfillo houses toppled while residents fled to open spaces, and observers in Caan reported great alarm during the event.

Lima Peru Tenfillo Chimhbote Caan

VETO MAY BE GIVEN ON MINES MORATORIUM DISCUSSION

Washington officials weigh a moratorium proposal affecting mining claims and annual assessments. Interior Department opposes the plan while Western lawmakers push for presidential action before Roosevelt’s final decision.

Kiwanis Night At 21st International Convention

More than 99000 Kronnians gathered in hometowns to celebrate All Kiwanis Night during the Kiwanis International 21st annual convention in session here in Indianapolis.

Indianapalian Eount-Ih-Ronot

Weather disaster toll rises across four states

The Associated Press reports rains floods and high winds across four states causing 16 deaths and 25 injuries with hundreds evacuated. In Ohio a windstorm toppled houses near Chauncey killing one and injuring many. Michigan reports eight dead and heavy property damage after a seven county windstorm. New York state endures floods near Towanda and Buffalo disabled transit and disrupted services while New York City area suffers wind and power outages. A man, John Tomley aged 66, died near Tarkarsburg after being swept away with his wife missing. Residents repair and flee floodwaters.

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Socialists dispersed at Paris demonstration over front government

In Paris on June 22 authorities dispersed about 8,060 socialists who sought a rally after a Luna Park political meeting along Place de la Concorde. Mobile guards lined Champs Elysees to prevent demonstrations amid minor incidents with no injuries. The rally backed the People’s Front government of Blum as the senate faced financial powers rejection. Camille Chanteps was to head the new front government.

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Thousands of Shriners Frolic in Detroit Parade Returns

Tens of thousands of Shriners gathered in Detroit today awaiting the formal opening of a ceremonial portal council event. A royal decree protects the Italian film industry by increasing taxes on American and other foreign films.

Shriners Detroit Gardini ' Portal Council Rome

Senate Rejects Reallocation of WPA Relief Costs

Washington June 21. The Senate refused to require states and communities to bear a larger share of WPA costs, voting 49 to 34 against a 2b percent levy. Mobincon of Arkansas allied with critics to push the amendment. The chamber also defeated a Byrnes measure to require 40 percent reimbursements. Critics warned of bankruptcy from spending while extensions for the Public Works Administration moved forward. Hayden defended a $300,000,600 pledge as meeting moral obligations to localities.

Washington Senate Mobinkon Arkansag Roosevelt Hobinson Seaator Byrnes Senateur Glass Congress Horah R Toloho Public Works Administration Alee P.W.A Hayden Ariz

Miss Poindexter to Christen Cruiser Honolulu

Secretary Swanson named Helen Poindexter daughter of Governor Poindexter Hawaii as sponsor for the cruiser Honolulu to be launched at New York navy yard August 26. The vessel will be completed May 1 1938, the first U S ship to bear the name.

Washington Swanson Helen Poindester Joseph E. Poindexter Hawaii New York Navy Yard United States

Irish Brigade Home From Spain Returns to Dublin

Dublin on June 21 reports the Irish brigade returning from the Spanish war to a crowd of 300 policemen. Nine of the 690 were jailed at Kingstown for carrying weapons illegally. Officers searched their baggage and confiscated a crop of hay notation. The brigade served as volunteers on the insurgent side and their enlistment term has ended.

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Hughes Warns on Liberty Preservation at Brown Address

Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes told Brown University alumni that democracy hinges on free press and assembly, and freedom of conscience. He cited postwar economic strains and international turbulence as risks to American liberty and democratic ideals.

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