Plan Looms to Expand Currency Amid Senate Fight
Washington reports a planned push by administration leaders to compel Senate currency expansion supporters to back major revenue measures. Key figures including Senator Views and Senator McCarran pressed for swift approval of a new silver tax and related funding to fund a stabilization effort, aiming to avert a government stumble as the June midnight deadline nears.
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Washington
Administration
Senate
Okada
Burker
Ods
Treasury Officials
Butte Man Will Head 1.0.C.F. in State Next Year
Butte man chosen to head 1.0.C.F. in Montana for the coming year succeeds George D Ib Mon4 of Saco. Officers elected include Tip ton Brown of Cilogstan deputy grand master, Fay Adanty of Fort Venton brandmarden, KR. W hemp of Missowle grand ferversiy, and L. Lew Gracey of Boze man treasurer for long terms. Appointive officers to be named at the conclusion of the brand lodge session Thursday.
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Bozeman
John Dryburg
Listens
Brand Lodge
Montana Power Declares Regular Dividend for Preferred Stock
Montana Power company announced the regular quarterly dividend of 6 per share on its outstanding preferred stock, payable August 1, 1929 to stockholders of record at the close of business July 1, 1929.
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Tune
Montena Power Company
Prion Hina
Racord
Liamens
Japs Order U S Warship Out Of Port Refused By Admiral Yarnell
Shanghai dispatch reports Admiral Harry E Yarnell, head of the U S Asiatic Fleet, rejected Japanese demands to force the destroyer Pillsbury and American civilians from Swatow China. He reaffirmed the navy’s duty to protect American lives and property and said the United States would carry out that mission.
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Yarnell
Shanghai
Harry E Yarnell
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Asiatic Fleet
Pillsbury
Swatow
China
Ja al
State Board in Session Around Governor's Bed
The Montana state board met in session near Governor Roy E. Ayernon in Beatoness hospital where he was recovering. Attending were Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell and Clerk Woly Fitzsimmons. Attorney General J. Freibourn was out of state. The board discussed negotiations for fitting the state’s insurance contract with a Great Falls firm offering $5.49% as low bid. Governor Ayernon was reported to be feeling better and still recovering with doctors optimistic.
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Aniners
Thasimmons
Hus Nts
Naiirance
William VW
Plane flight to Europe described in dramatic dispatches
A passenger’s eye view aboard the Pan American Airways Atlantic Clipper captures a historic transatlantic journey. The story, told in three wirelessed dispatches, explores how a traveler sleeps, travels, and experiences the vast ocean on the way to Europe.
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Europe
Pan Américan Airways
van Dean Crattis
NBA
Helena Independent
Politician Seen as Key to Reform at Civic Conference
Bates Park Colorado June 21 Amorina’s chief hope for reform lies with a reforming politician, Donald C. Stone of the polite administration says the reformer needs a program not rhetoric. He tells 460 business leaders that stripping a politician of patronage desires could guide leadership toward constructive government changes.
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Amorina
Assuia
Metan
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Aho Alfred BP. Sloan Foundation
Denren Antyprafiy
Han
Ha Han
Flono
Davotios
St Johns Hospital Dedicated Saturday Amid Jubilee Events
St Johns Hospital prepares for dedication this Saturday as a Diamond Jubilee celebration joins the opening ceremony. A queen contest draws twenty contenders among local girls with finals to be decided by season ticket holders. Civic and church leaders will bless the new hospital building, with ceremonies including a cornerstone laying and open house for the community.
Unknown Driver Hits Two Cars in City Latest Police Search
Police report an unidentified driver under the influence struck two parked cars on Madison and Montana, pushing one into Marvin Kooken’s vehicle. Both cars were badly damaged and the driver fled. No injuries reported to Woods or Kooken. Police scoured the city through midnight for clues.
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Slso
Helen Watson
Afr
Archie Watson
Gauth Raleigh Street
West Main Street
Byron Pierce
Wallace Amon
Stark Confirmed Navy Chief of Naval Operations
Washington date lines report Senate confirmation of Rear Admiral Harold R. Stark as chief of naval operations replacing Admiral William D. Leahy who is to retire. Stark's elevation marks a key leadership shift in the Navy's top command amid ongoing postwar duties.
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Navy
Washington
Jine
Senate
Harald R. Stark
Navall Operations
William D. Leahy
Hitler as Best American Goods Promoter in Year
US press reports Hitler acts as unexpected salesman for American products. He facilitates sales of war materials and planes, boosting wartime trade while spreading fear of Western suppliers. Analysts note cautious gains, with billions in equipment and credits flowing despite Allied tensions. (Continued on Page 2.)
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U.S
Labor Board Revises Rules After Unions Clash
Washington June 24 The National Labor Relations Board revised its rules to let employers petition the board when rival unions claim majority representation. The change responds to vigorous criticisms from employers and the American Federation of Labor. The AFL lodges complaints as the board plans a ten day notice requirement and other procedural steps, with further details on page 12.
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Washington
National Labor Relations Board
American Federation of Labor
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Iba Wagner Ac
Piberty
Cyghta
Stepa Bo
Eliliy Agadzint
Miitelhe Alietleam Federation of Lata
Wits
Wien
Wheeler Urges Higher Quota For Northern Montana Areas
Washington June 24 Senator Wheeler urged an increased quota for northern Montana to absorb workers displaced by future government projects. He cited the Bart Peek dam project near Three Lem as an example, noting about 4 000 workers would be affected and that relief already goes to some families.
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Montana
Wheeler
Iucrency
Art
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WMO
Aleradys
Watley
Tate Peanties
Rake Halle
Threlem
Owuswana Governor Resigns as Long Brother Takes Over
In Teton Rouge on June 21 the governor resigns and Brother of Long, Bart Klong, is slated to become governor. The move followed days of talks with state officials and aides. Administrator a. We Crntehor said he asked Washington for a complete impartial investigation. Testimony began in secret today as inquiries proceed.
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Long
Washington
Ty Heaton
Labor Party Obtains Control of New York Paper
The BI paper announces labor party gains with George Barker acquiring the controlling stake in New York Mort from J. Dasid Stern. Walker is alerted as president and Stern resigns, amid a swift shift in leadership and party influence.
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Mort
George Barker
Alty Covnell
J. Dasid Stern
Thorama
Pont
Alexander Tainition
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Sinc
Oeding Stern
Mate
Republican Chief Outlines Campaign Plan for Montana
The Republican chief unveiled a campaign strategy targeting Cub Pak Venu ere fee Ma for Montana. He plans to establish a permanent headquarters for the party and set up windquarters at Shethy, home of BOK, with Jack Ven Janin named permanent leader of the organization.
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Chote
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Stillwater
Ermal
Rlalo Oganizarion
Flophouse Fire Kills Seven in New York Chinatown
A Chinatown flophouse fire in New York on June 27 killed seven people and injured eight others after a three hour blaze gutted two adjoining buildings on Doyer Street. Authorities report historical parallels with a 30 year earlier blaze in the same area.
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Congress Approves Record Farm Bill Amid Clash Over Cuts
Washington June 21 Congressional lawmakers won a major victory as a record breaking 1 205 000 000 farm bill passed the senate after a house senate conference group trimmed about 17 000 000 from an earlier 121 000 000 total. Conferees agreed to add roughly 225 000 000 in senate additions while keeping key increases for farm credit aid and price supports. The final package includes 10 000 000 for citrus crop relief and other provisions aiding farmers pending further action. Continued discussion on page 43.
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Capitol
Cla Wan
Mdjuat
Yinsesy
Alon
Custon
Ciesar
No Progress in Soviet Pact Negotiations
In Jute 21 dispatches from the Soviet Union report no progress in the long dimen talks over a mutual security pact. Soviet officials and Western envoys exchanged Anglo French proposals but Tass notes the new ideas fail to advance negotiations.
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Thulst Ambasgader
William Reeds
Preach
Lmnie Naggiar
Farclang
Vyeuckenlatt Mololoff
Gre Aritain
France
Tass
Beviet
Chelen
Circle man pleads guilty in tavern murder
Frank Carter pleaded guilty to second degree murder in the shooting death of John Staine at a tavern near Wolf Point on June 2. Sentence will be pronounced by Frank P. Lalper next Tuesday.
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Frank Carter
Tey
John Staine
Frank P. Lalper
Thesday
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Brofme
Wolf Point
Wisconsin killer hunt slowed by weather and wild chase
Rainy conditions hinder the search for a Wisconsin killer as deputies and volunteers pursue the fugitive through northern woods from Hayward toward Muskego. A bloodhound unit heads to Bruce with Sheriff Seehwelter aiming to block the suspect’s escape, while reports place Olson near a rural Arudt, 30 miles south.
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Browlig
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George Seehwelter
Bruce
Wilron
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Nnon
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