Lausanne Talks Edge Toward Settlement After Reparations Rift
Lausanne Switzerland June 29 A tense clash over reparations between France and Germany showed signs of calmer counsels and potential agreement as Chancellor von Papen pressed for a revision of the Versailles treaty to end discrimination against Germans.
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Columbia River Act Signed by President Washington
The act concerning the Columbia River and its tributaries was signed by the President, affecting Washington, Idaho, Oregon, and Montana. It addresses disposition and appropriation of river resources and related projects across the four states.
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Compromise on Relief Measure Now Pressed in Washington
Washington dispatch reports negotiators pressed a compromise on a 56 000 000 relief measure as Congress neared adjournment. Conferees aimed to wrap up funding for public works and other agencies while battles over military and state department appropriations continued unresolved.
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France Shows Support for Hoover Armament Reduction Plan
American delegates at the Geneva conference reported growing French willingness to back President Hoover's disarmament proposals. Paris signaled cooperation, though Britain remained uncertain and pressed for dominion alignment before joining. The British cabinet urged caution, fearing a wall of reparations.
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Trial reveals gay rumors in St Pierre breach suit
In Los Angeles court, witnesses described off stage activity and "merry parties" as Myrtle St Pierre's dispute with Hutton over a 200000 breach of promise suit continues. Testimony includes alleged dubious relationships and salacious gossip as defense probes her past. John C Edwards, secretary treasurer of the Affiliated Improvement Associations, testified about Miss St Pierre’s Hollywood neighborhood in 1928.
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Montana Delegation Praises Plank For Prohibition Repeal
The Montana delegation at the convention expresses satisfaction with the wet plank advocating repeal of prohibition. T banners, led by T. B. Shanley of Butte, appear in the demonstration as delegates applaud the platform. The group views the plank as reflecting mountain interests and calls for government reform while pressing support for Senator Whorler's efforts.
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Greta Garbo Omitted From 1939 42 Star Roster
New York Tuna 21 Met ro Goldwyn Mayer announced an 18 star roster for 1939 42 productions but Greta Garbo was not listed. The Swedish actress had been rumored to return home and was absent from the studio’s future plans.
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Dr Wilgon Convicted of Reckless Driving in Portland
In Portland a court convicted Dr Wilgon of reckless driving. Vr Chenen Prine Wilson, leader of the Methodist Bird of Probition group, faced the case alongside other defendants. The hearing was adjourned as the judge continued the case for further action.
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Labor Hear Dr Thomson on Relief Program
Labor hearings featured Dr Francis A Thame son who outlined relief ideas including a federal loan for a broad public works program. The Montana Federation of Labor held its extended state convention with speeches by James Graham and other leaders as the session addressed economic conditions and proposed remedies.
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Sonora Posse Pursues Kidnapping Case Suspect
Yuu Arizona June 29. Posse teams sweep Sonora and nearby towns chasing a kidnapped suspect described as armed and dangerous. Authorities broadcast details, urging residents to report sightings as a nationwide manhunt continues toward the Colorado River region amid tense chase conditions.
Pioneer Teacher of Cainsies at 70
Atlas Holle Anderaon, a pioneer teacher and former resident of Pinina, died today on her seventy birthday. She had been a resident for 28 years, and is remembered for decades of service to education.
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Waters Repeats as Head of Bonus Army in Washington
Walter W. Waters of Portland leads the veterans’ army in Washington after week of internal strife. He is acclaimed as commander with unlimited powers, marking his third tenure in the role amid scattered votes to oppose his reelection.
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Mrs Margaret Gibson Dies In Phoenix At 92
Mrs Margaret Gibson 92 formerly of Butte died today in Phoenix at her niece s home. She had lived in Butte for 60 years and came to Phoenix several months ago. The body will be sent to Butte for burial.
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Full Text Democrat Platform Highlights Trade Pr pronouncements
High points include a ad per rent cut to federal ox penatrates one billion dollars and a balanced budget. A competitive act for reve nue. An international monetary conference to be called by this government to consider rehabilitation of silver. Endorsement of loans to state for unemployment relief and public construction. Refinancing farm mortgages and extension of cooperative marketing.
States vote on repeal declaration amid mixed results
A legislative roll on repeal shows varied state responses with several states reporting split votes. Alaska and California cast mixed tallies among numerous states, while measures in Maine, Michigan, and Texas reflect diverse positions. overall totals reveal broad sectional disagreement on repeal.
Roosevelt Garner Ticket Rumors Stir Convention Bets
Rumors circulate that Franklin Roosevelt could be the presidential nominee with Garner as his running mate. The text discusses Garner’s apparent support for Roosevelt and the possibility of Garner securing the vice presidential slot, amid party unity efforts and platform alignment.
Big Convention Swept by Wets
Chicago Stadium June 30 A national convention roared to life after midnight as delegates favored prohibition repeal and Volstead modification. Debate lingered for hours as the militant wets pressed for repeal commitment while others backed only submission of a repeal amendment.
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Wheeler says Democratic platform acceptable to Western states
Senator Burton L. Wheeler of Montana praised the Democratic platform during a speech at Unicngsa Stadium on June 25. He called the agricultural plank satisfactory to farm groups, noted a preference for imposing a silver policy, and said Hoover’s refusal to convene a silver conference remains a weak point. He helped craft the agricultural section in the subcommittee.
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CANDIDATES ON EVE OF THEIR TEST
Chicago June 29 seven candidates for the democratic presidential nomination faced renewed pressure as the first ballot loomed. Melvin Traylor backer Frank Scofield accused an unidentified Roosevelt supporter of offering him ten thousand dollars to withdraw in Roosevelt’s favor. Roosevelt manager John A Farley denied the charge as campaigning intensified.
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Gov Roosevelt mum on convention plank
Governor Roosevelt said he had no comment on the Democratic convention’s plank for repeal of the 18th amendment and modification of the Volstead Act. He said he was confident the convention would indicate the method by which repeal might be accomplished.
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Matthews Gets Gell Team For Bank Raid
Virginia City June 29 Marion W Matthews 24 a Ruby Valley ranch hand who on June 22 entered the First National Bank of Twin Bridges and escaped with 1184 headed guilty in court here today and was sentenced by Judge Lyman H Sennett to serve eight years in the state penitentiary He had no attorney Joshua Trankel at whose ranch Matthews was apprehended as a felon Jadl.
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Prohibition Planks Adopted By Democratic Convention
Chicago June 29 Following is the prohibition repeat plank adopted by the democratic national convention urging repeal of the 18th amendment and immediate call for a constitutional amendment for representation by conventions in states to act on repeal. It advocates temperance measures and federal power to deter liquor importation until repeal.
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Walsh Urges Frank Prohibition Repeal Position
Chicago June 25 Senator David J Walsh of Massachusetts urged the Democratic Party to openly seek repeal of the eighteenth amendment at the party convention. He framed repeal as essential, comparing it to the historic slavery issue and urging clear, unmistakable terms from the party on whether to support repeal and modification of the Volstead Act.
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Boy 18 Sentenced to Two Years for Burglary
Stanford June 29 Ashi Paul 18 confessed to breaking into and robbing two filing stations here. District Judge Kidgay Nakor sentenced him to two years in prison for burglary after a guilty plea and confession.
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Crowds Fail to Enter Democratic National Convention in Chicago
Chicago crowds jammed the stadium as hundreds of thousands sought entry to the Democratic National Convention. Police estimated a few thousand inside, observers claimed up to ten thousand. Ticket shortages and fake courtesy passes allegedly issued by mayoral aides fueled the disruption.
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Flurry on Capitol Hill as Democrats push repeal talk
Washington June 29 A flurry of comment followed news that the Democratic resolutions committee voted for repeal of the eighteenth amendment and modification of the Volstead Act Senator Norris Jr Nob said he favored prohibition but that a constitutional modification may be necessary One congressman introduced a resolution to repeal the eighteenth amendment in line with the committee action
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