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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1936

Page

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Roosevelt Forces Are in Control Red Flags Fly in Marseille

Paris reports heavy troop reinforcements ordered to the German frontier. More than 30,000 soldiers to be moved to the north and east, reinforcing 110,000 already there. In Marseille protests and clashes erupt as rightist and nationalist groups oppose government decrees dissolving their leagues. Police clash with demonstrators as flags burn and ships are threatened.

Paris Ministry of War Horders Taladier Na Rual Rnsermment Feagues St. Janta Atulion Trkon Mrresia Feft Croix du Fen War Vet Maraciile

Democrats rally behind FDR renomination despite Smith blast

In Philadelphia and New York reports, Democrats push for FDR renomination while rebuking Al Smith’s criticisms. Carter Glass declines on reaction committee as Hamilton lauds anti-PDR stance. Washington WPA targets job ban with $1.4256 billion plan amid global tensions. Paris reports heavy troop reinforcements and Montreux conference under strict police guard.

Domentic Philadelphia Eshoed al Smith Carter Glas New York Hamilton Bmith Group Washington WPA

Governor Holt seeks 2.5 million from Roosevelt for drought relief

Governor Holt wired President Roosevelt urging a 2.5 million fund to aid Montana amid drought. He outlined stockmen facing pasture and feed shortages, and a plan to orderly market livestock to prevent price collapse. A Billings committee was formed to coordinate relief and marketing as conditions vary across the state.

Kiner Holt Kranklin D. Roosevelt Uni Montana Cavernar Holt Billings Drauth Hart

New Deal hit by Washington Court ruling on holding act

Washington June 27 The District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled that eleven holding companies seeking to block enforcement of the Wheeler Rayburn holding company act need not wait for trial after the Supreme Court decision against the government In reversing a stay by Judge Jennings Bailey the court noted the DOJ faces difficulty in testing the statute but may proceed.

Washington Dealts Wheeler-Rayburn Bnowing District of Colonia Jennings Bailey District of Columbia Supreme Court Cummings New York Shoto Department of Justice

Body of California youth found in parked car

Fort Peck June 22 The body of Graydon Trafton Tell of Oakland California was found in a parked car near here with exhaust pipe through the floor. He was a welder and member of the Welders and Cutters union. Papers showed a telegram sent to work on the Fort Peck flood control project. Survived by his father and brother, both Oakland residents. Authorities check whether he failed the required physical examination for project work.

California Fort Peck Panern Cannonavons Oakland

King Edward to lead birthday parade in scarlet attire

King Edward VII, age 48, will publicly observe Natal Day by leading a guard procession. He will ride at the head of troops through the streets in scarlet and gold full dress with the blue ribbon of the Order. The ceremony includes a traditional salute to the king's birthday.

London Edward VII Kooping Ecole Orn Order of the Gartar Jacraae bin Brease

Hopper Control Bill Passes Without Committee Vote

Washington reports that a 260000 dollar appropriation for hopper control and INL operations advanced with Roosevelt present awaiting signature. The measure, debated by the appropriations committee, moved without a recorded vote and directs funds to the Bureau of Entomology and associated state agricultural entities for pest control and related programs.

Washington Congressional Neaston Roosevelt Hopper Nonne Alppad Cesenne Glacer Wny Appropriations Coumittes Bureau of Entomology, Agriculural Colleges State Departments of Agriculture

Standard Oil action in federal tribunal in St Louis

In St Louis on June 22 a federal court began an injunction case brought by Standard Oil of Indiana against Esso Inc a unit of Standard Oil of New Jersey over trademarks and alleged unfair business practices The case seeks relief in Montana Wyoming and other states with the matter heard today by the court

St Louie Standard Oil Company of Indiang Esso, Inc Standard Oil Company of New Janaey Montana Wyomleg

Glass Ducks Not To Take Hs Old Job

Philadelphia June 22 Senator Glass of Virginia, opponent of Roosevelt monetary policies, announced he would not serve on the national convention's resolutions committee. The report notes platform difficulties and mentions Wagner of New York and various delegates amid confusion over the party platform and monetary program.

Philadelphia Senator Glass Virginia Roosevelt Cammilitne Anes Lhyg Vitor Virgil Eygiaimter Ereetine

German dirigible reaches U S port in record flight

German airship Eckener arrives at U S port after a long Atlantic crossing. Zeppelins officials claim Hindenturg completes historic voyage, setting time and distance benchmarks. Crew report smooth progress despite early misgivings.

Lakehornt Dirighila Whidenhuns Ing

Democratic National Convention Program In Philadelphia

The text outlines tomorrow’s convention schedule in Philadelphia with duties at 3 PM standard time, Farley as chairman, and a formal election of Senator Alben W. Barkley of Kentucky as temporary chairman. It notes a convening at 6 PM to hear a keynote address by Burkley.

Philadelphia Farley Sammutes Alben W. Barking Kentucky Burkley

Harmony To Be Keynote At Democratic Convention

Philadelphia dispatch describes the Democratic national convention opening with a harmonious mood despite some bitter talk aimed at Al Smith over his post Roosevelt remarks. Rumors and factional questions swirl around the platform, the birthright rule, and the currency moves. Georgia’s delegation replaces Governor Talmdige as a national committee member while James A. Farley holds a press conference amid speculation on the convention’s direction.

Philadelphia Ronevelt Garner al Smith da Georgi Talmidge New Deal Clark Howell Atlanta Jamen A. Farrey

Montana Delegates Eye Broad Land Policy At Roosevelt Era Convention

Montana delegates arrive for a national convention seeking a broad land policy. They oppose specific reclamation plants, favor balanced agriculture, and back Roosevelt and Garner while supporting a two thirds rule reform. Wheeler leads Montana efforts, with plans to outline reclamation balance and party unity.

Landon Refuses Comment On Smith Play

Governor Landon declines to discuss Alfred Smith actions and associates amid questions about loyalty and presidential nomination remarks. He confirms tentative acceptance timing and plans to begin a speaking tour the East with an initial address likely at West Middlesex, Pennsylvania, his birthplace.

Kandina Kursas capHol Tainden Trent Weat Middlesex Landon Alfred Smitt Ny Wade Cohens

Irvin 4 Cobe Special July 4 Celeb Spoof

Santa Monica notes sketch a chaotic schedule of June celebrations and political jabs. The column lampoons Jos Louie day Fathers day and hints at Farley week, linking hotelkeepers and a mock national convention. It mixes satire with a stray Liberty letter motif and a garbled sign-off by IRVIN 3. COB.

Santa Monica Calif Jos Louie Father Farley Philadelphia Irvin

Democratic National Convention Broadcast Plans in Philadelphia

New York reports the opening day of the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia will feature two all network broadcasts from the meeting hall and additional comment periods. Major events include the opening session and keynote address, with schedules set in mountain standard time and other precise times to be announced.

New York Philadelphia

Republican chef opens New York campaign dinner

New York, June 22. John D. M. Hamilton, opening the Republican campaign in New York tonight, told guests at a testimonial dinner that former Governor Alfred E. Smith and four other Democrats who urged Roosevelt’s sidelining at Philadelphia “apparently made the choice between party and country.” Hamilton, campaign manager for Governor Alf M. Landon, denounced Roosevelt’s policies and called the Republican platform broad and liberal, urging unity. He argued the party’s vice presidential pick reflects a split in the ticket as the November election approaches.

New York Tohn D. M. Hamilton New York State Alfred E. Smith Roosevelt Philadelphia Hamilton Governop Alt M Landon Ingerted Nokia Smith Laydou Topeka Levat Ely Millage Vthia Alf M. Landon

Relief program for Northwest drought outlined by Roosevelt

Washington observers report a work relief and drought loan plan for the Northwest outlined by President Roosevelt. A coalition of political leaders from affected areas and relief officials met. Senator Nye said the administration would avoid direct cash relief, with costs estimated at not less than 50,000,000 dollars.

Washington Ford Northwest Roosevelt Chieta Nye

Flood Control Bill Aims to Aid Montana and Regions

Washington reports President Wonnavel signed emergency flood control measures to reduce damages in the Mingduri Onlo Miaataaip basin with major rivers including the Yellowstone and Co. Inciden. All projects approved by the board of army engineers. Copeland’s resolution for a $50 million supplementary appropriation failed.

Washington Wonnavel Mingduri-Onlo-Miaataaip Pr Yellowstone and Co Inciden Board of Army Engineers Dhen Spnater Copeland

Leaders of Administration Push Farm Production Plank

Page text reports administration leaders near agreement on a farm production plank for the Wad plan. Key points include crop production control, production adjustment, and potential White House involvement. Wallace and Davis back a strong tariff plank with convention approval sought.

Phindelpha Jane Congress Wallace Chester O' Davis Auy AAA White House Roosvelt Eran Tare Monthly Farm Federation Euroma Federaton Chicago Edward A. O'Neal Sta Prealident Fem Prograne

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