Pork Bill Clash With Hoover Signals Political Strife
Washington June 25 The vast 2390 million unemployment relief bill faces a test as sponsors defend it against President Hoover's charge of pork barrelling. Speaker Garner and Senator Wagner back the measure amid negotiations, with public support and tax concerns shaping the debate.
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Hoover
Garner
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Wagber
Senate
Pontegreg
Hanver
Wagner Wrenner
Ona
Hin
New Apapermon
Falls 0 Floors but Child Escapes Death
Robert Fear, 60, one of three residents, was holding a window ledge when a child slipped from a window but escaped serious injury. The incident occurred as relatives visited the capital for a meal. Early reports say the child fell from a window but was unharmed.
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Antte
Robert Fear
Weirs
Washington Veterans Fracture Deepens as Commander Resigns
The veteran leader Walter W Waters, originator of the Bonus Army, quits as commander amid factional disputes in Washington. He cites banking unrest and lack of voice in elections, marking a second resignation in weeks. A temporary successor, Thomas Kelly, and others scramble to fill the post. health claims and unavailability hinder a stable appointment.
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Washington
Walter W. Waters
Portland
Orr
Banka
Heaith
Melly
John Survant Heads Association of Stockmen Again
At the Northern Montana Stockmen's association annual meeting in Clangow on June 25, officers were reelected with John Survant of Malta as president, John Miehart of Tamaleo as vice president, and W. F. Hardin of Malta as secretary-treasurer. Resolutions urged transfer of public domain control from the forest service, supported a Biological Survey and stock sanitary board, and called for a lower lease value and sale price for land.
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Association OF Stockmen
GEPJ
Montana Storkmen's Association
Ainimals
Demata Lohe Forest Service
Domani
Biological Survey and
Shivestork Sanitary Board
Teats Not Pleased With New Premier
Berlin reports a storm of criticism over Franz von Papen amid the reparations conference talk with President Paul von Hindenburg. The interview in the Matin of Paris is cited by newspapers as evidence of Papen backing Germany’s demand for compensation tied to the alteration of reparations terms.
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Franz von Tanen
Inia
Tila Vo
Lousenna
Paul von Hindenburg
Nethanallal
Hrinen
Trial of Curtis 10 Begins Soon in Norfolk Case
The trial of Curtis 10 is slated to start next week in Norfolk. Key legal figures include Thmd Meher, attorney for the Norfolk shipbuilding interest, who pursued a due of parties. Witnesses and representatives were discussed, with some declines and others planning meetings in New York. Continued on Page 4.
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Tapi
Dohn Hughes
Nest Wock
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Anim
Meher
Norfolk Shipbinfider
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Dean
Curtie
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Come Here
New York
Fisher
Missing Polson instructor James Nivens ends search
Bozeman June 26 The report that a former classmate of James Nivens 31 missing Polson high actions instructor saw the man walking through Manhattan near here early Friday morning yesterday ended the search of the Gallatin river which had been made since Wednesday evening when Nivens failed to return from a hiking trip.
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James Nivens
Polson High
Manhattan
Here
Gallatin ‘River
Nivens
Movement for cancellation of war debts stalls at Lausanne talks
Delegates at the Lausanne conference consider reducing wartime debts to ease global financial distress. French leaders push for credit guarantees rather than cash relief, while British and German officials weigh a general plan to stabilize public credit by backing nations facing bankruptcy. Talks continue over the weekend amid cautious optimism and questions about feasibility.
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Maperte
American Prelate Receives High Honor at Church Meet
Dublin June 2 IAPY Archdiocese leader Michael of Gurley was conferred a high honor at a church meet today. Attendees included Kelly of Rodney and Arenhiatoan Kelly, with ceremonies at noon in Pog Park. Clergy in white, reverent procession, dignitaries present, program led by archbishop and celebrants.
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Howard Stanley
Dublin
Michael of Gurley
Nis Park
Arenhiatoan Kelly
Rodney
Weather Outlook For Northern Rocky Mountain Week
The forecast indicates a generally fair week in the Northern Rocky Mountain region with near normal temperatures. Expect stable conditions with little precipitation and steady daytime highs and mild nights across the area.
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Rocky Mountain
Great Falls Boy Electrocuted Near Holter Dam
Fre Nelson, 14, a member of a Great Falls Hoy Scouts party, was electrocuted while swimming near Holter Dam when a steel fishing pole touched a 100,000 volt line. Death was instantaneous. The body was found last evening as companions resumed a search after his absence. The scouting group had been camping at Holter Dam for several days before.
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Hoy
Yestore
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Oo Montana Power Company
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Fi Gelock
Companione
Holterdam
Five Point Plan Demanded By Tiller Leads Farm Relief Push
Chicago June 25 Organized agriculture presses the five point plan of farm relief on the democratic party and seeks support from republicans. The program from Witness Agricultural association and Americas Farm Bureau federation, outlined by Hart Smith and Charles E Hearst, calls for protection of exportable crops tariff revision for trade parity, restoration of commodity price levels via monetary reform, and Federal Reserve adjustments.
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Chicago
Witness Agricultural Association
Americas Farm Bureau Federation
Hart Smith
Iloala
Charles E. Hearst
National Federation
Federal Reserve
Farm Board Faces 40 Percent Cut in Operating Funds
Washington reports the Farm Board’s operating funds were cut by 40 percent by the Senate. Critics warned the move would dismiss 161 to 176 employees, half the force, and force remaining staff and board members to take a pay cut. Senator Nye read a letter from Stone, chairman of the board, describing the likely firings and financial strain.
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Farm Board
Senate
Nye
N. J
Chailrman Stone
Tax value boost for Mountain Rintes Telephone by board
The Mountain Rintes Telephone and Telegraph Co in Montana saw its assessed value raised by the state board of equalization for 1932 from 7.1 million to 7.513 million, based on additions such as a Butte to Cut Bank line and buildings in Billings and Great Falls. Montana manager Ed Whittinghill testified. the board noted utility assessments generally rose in 1932 versus 1931, with total increases around 35 million across 15 counties.
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Montana
State Board of Equalization
Yestomas
Plontons Company
J. Z. Greene
Raid
Butte
Billings
Great Arts
Telephone Company
Tax Commission
N. Whittinghill
Mowntain States Telephone Company
Greene
Senate approves partial cuts in prohibition enforcement
Washington on June 25 The senate agreed to a partial conference report on a 112000000 supply bill for the state Justice and commerce departments. This involved a million dollar reduction in prohibition enforcement funding as disclosed today.
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Washington
Tre Senate
Justice
Asbor
Commerce Departments
Dawes Daughter to Wed Navy Ensign in Washington Romance
Miss Virginia Dawes, 18, daughter of General and Mrs Charles Gates Dawes, will wed Ensign John Gardner Tennant, U S N, signaling the culmination of a romance begun in Washington D C. No wedding date has been set.
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Jung
Virginia Dawes
Charles Gates Dawes
John Gardner Tennent
Washington, D. C
King of Siam yields and gives first constitution
King Prajadhipok formally accepts the end of his absolute power and a constitutional monarchy. Leaders of the People’s Party outline new governance after a near bloodless revolt by the army and navy. The Siamese legation cites economic crisis and public unrest as triggers. The king agrees to support the new administration though health limits his service.
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Jung
Prajadhipok
Hla
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Inatin
Paris
Prajadnipok
Liquor plank framed at Democratic platform session
Chicago dispatch reports a Democratic platform session where a pro prohibition plank emerged amid a stormy show of cheers and boos. Roosevelt allies led a nine member sub committee to draft the platform while Bishop James Cannon Jr urged a dry stance. The room heated as speakers clashed over repeal and a tariff plank was also drafted for revenue purposes.
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Chicago
Democratic Platform Committee
Roosevelt
Fident
Congress Hotel
James Cannon, Jr
Smith
Boeing
Bishop Cannon
Democratic Planks Include Prohibition and Tariff Reform
A tentative Democratic platform plank favors immediate submission to state conventions of an amendment repealing the eighteenth, with a choice between the present system and states’ power to regulate liquor. It also backs a competitive revenue tariff based on trade factors and a nonpartisan fact finding commission free from executive interference. Continuous coverage noted as continued on page 1, section 2.
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National Prohibition Board of Strategy
Michael Tyne
Tittole
Resolutions Group
Drys
Cherrington
Beer
Teae
J. R. Pliffner
Wieconsin
Gepgricht
Associated Press
Chicago
Democratic Platform Committee
Oklahoma Governor to Remain in Race
Oklahoma Governor William H. Murray known as Alfalfa Bill says he will stay in the race for the presidential nomination until someone he can support emerges. He has no intention of quitting now and will wait to see how things turn out.
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William H. Murray
Oklahoma
Governor Roosevelt Hangs on Telephone for Nomination Fight
Albany June 25 Governor Franklin D Roosevelt cancelled a Hyde Park weekend and rushed to Albany to resume duties. He stayed near a private telephone line to receive updates on his Chicago battle for the Democratic presidential nomination. Roosevelt said Hyde Park facilities were insufficient for his needs.
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
Albany
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Roosevelt
Candidates Put In Time At Chicago With Usual Joshing
Democratic candidates and managers relaxed before the convention with golf and stories at Congress Hotel. Heavy political talk mixed with jokes as Al Smith received a new derby and Governor Ritchie claimed he does not play golf. Andrew Johnson Patterson, grandson of the 17th president, died at 75 in Greenville. Photographers captured handshakes as candidates met and a reporter quipped about sincerity.
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Victor Hackler
Congress Hotel
al Smith
Ritchie
Rologio
Maryland
Oklahoma
Bill
Andy Johnson
Greenville
Tenn
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Andrew Johnson
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Roosevelt Stampede Rocks Democratic Convention Intrigue
Chicago dispatch reports a Roosevelt stampede at the upcoming Democratic convention. Lewis of Illinois withdrew, Tammany wavered, and opposition factions fought to claim Illinois’ 25 of 58 delegates. Roosevelt managers sought to top 700 votes, nearing the old two thirds threshold for nomination. New York votes, controlled by Tammany, could decide the result if a candidate nears the nomination zone. A Tammany leader indicated support for any candidate nearing victory with their votes.
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Roosevelt
New York
Lewis
Illinois
Tammany
Tentative program of Chicago battle at national convention
Chicago June 25. Tentative program for the democratic national convention. June 27 Called to order at noon by John J. Raskah. Keynote by Alben W. Barkley. Committees named on credentials permanent organization rules platform. June 28 sessions continued with reports and elections. June 30 nominating speeches and balloting planned.
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John J. Raskah
Andresa
Alben W. Barkley
Kentucky
Berkley
National Committee
Realistic war film stuntman dies in midair crash
Victorville Calif June 2 A veteran Hollywood stunt flyer Roy Wilson died during a film stunt for War Correspondent. The aircraft failed at 4000 feet causing a crash that fractured his skull and killed him as Dorothy Flanders and a doctor attempted to aid him.
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Calif
Roy Wilson
Hollywood
Wilson
Wilton
Awootheart
Dorothy Flanders
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