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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1937

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Britain weighs recognizing Franco as belligerent in Spain crisis

London reports say Britain may recognize Francisco Franco as a belligerent if Germany and Italy continue collaboration in the hands off Spain plan. Observers see this as Britain’s move to confine the civil war to Spain while seeking neutral patrols and observer roles aboard ships, with France proposing immediate prisoner and wounded withdrawal arrangements.

London Great Britain Francisco Franco Germany Spain Tored Cubl Britain Italy Marly France Consis Enekermen Brian Vranen Rourong Britieh Anthony Veen Charley Carin Agends Perlay Brittain

WPA Headquarters Move To Butte On Gage

The Works Progress Administration plans to relocate Montana state headquarters from Helena to Butte, consolidating all district offices under centralized control. Effective July 1, about 100 to 125 employees will transfer. the Silver Town Club building in Butte will house the new offices, with equipment moved by truck.

Works Progress Administration Helena High School Tdice Butte Joseph E. Parker Lim Tre State of Montana Nutte Ta Silver Tow Club Parker Neac

Roosevelts call after strike dismay voiced by officials

President Roosevelt says a majority detest the strike aides while mediation efforts fail. In Rolnstown, a mayor cites local support for action as water mains are dynamited and a Bethlehem plant closes. Police arrest three pollen suspects amid bomb terrors in a widening security clash. Congress approves 1.5 billion relief. Prime Minister Chautemps gains Communist backing as Spain issues warning on belligerents.

Washington Roosevelt Perkis Rolnstown Vao Shielda Warren Ohio Atytha Ashrams Sef Congress Chautemps Chan Suneree Powerr Tundeu Arlaiin Germany Italy

Moral of the news in this morning's paper

A fragmentary dialogue critiques international behavior and the rush to war. It notes leaders signed peace pledges yet pursued divergent aims in Manchuria, China, and global markets, while public sentiment warned against war and foreign aggression. The piece reflects fragmented commentary on diplomacy and power.

Partar the Crouse Manoharis China Manchuria Hannen

Record of Thompson Four Season War Commentary

Fragmentary dialogue cites views on Ethiopia and Italy's invasion, German expansion, and Locarno treaty erosion. Passages reflect midcentury geopolitical tensions, wartime attitudes, and calls for action, noting Ethiopia under dispute, Italy’s conquest, and Spain's internal strife amid broader World War II context.

Plan Broached in Johnstown Bethlehem Steel Strike

Johnstown residents face a Bethlehem Steel strike with 15,000 workers receiving a $500,000 weekly payroll. After dynamiting glint water pipes, six thousand workers were put out of work. Mayor Shields ordered strike leaders James Mark and W. Jones to leave town amid a stormy council meeting. Citizens group vows to mobilize nationally to protect the right to work. James Mark later asked Governor Baile to reestablish martial law.

Bethlehem Steel Corporation Beth Jechem Johnstown Daniel J. Shields James Mark Committee For Industrial Oreantantion Steel Workers’ Organizing Committee United Mine Workers of America W. Jones Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Shields Samuel Defrancesco Nin Tohnstown Citizens’ Committee Prig C.I.0 Frances ©. Martin Monsevelt Mayfir Shields Inard Earle All Reservoir Lynn G. Adama State Pale Itader dJounstown James Mark Min Bethlehem Staal Corporation Baile Agein Kinetty

Governor Ayers Seeks Delays On Rogers Pass Contract

Governor Ayers asked the State Highway Commission to cancel the Rogers Pass contract in favor of the existing Great Falls to Missoula route. He cited a study showing Rogers Pass would cost $750,000 more and save only marginal miles, arguing the extra expense isn’t worth it for Montana taxpayers. Chilbem A. Togn of Missoula and the board will act on the message today.

Noy E. Ayers Rogers Pass Stemple Pass Lincoln Sieben Dakota Missoula Montana Chilfenman Toh A. Hagnq Board Ward

Relief Bill Advances for Work Relief Funds in Congress

Congress approved 1.5 billion dollars to finance work relief starting July, while debate continued over funding for War and Interior departments. The measure heads to the White House for Roosevelt's approval, with conferees still negotiating other related bills. Officials note relief caseloads peaked in January 1935 with 488,000 on federal and local rolls, then declined to 4,009,000 over the next two years.

Washington Tuna Congress War and Interior Departments House White House Aonate Roosevelt Risa Raliaf

Big Horn appropriation for lodge dam project approved

Washington reports President Roosevelt approved a 200000 grant toward building the Lodge Ili go dam on Lodge Tiasa Little Wig Horn creek in Big Horn county. The total project cost exceeds 600090 with government spending over 2,000, One. Narcotics theft in Kallapell involved entry through a transom, robbing narcotics drugs and dental gold.

Washington Junio F. O'Connor Livingston Mant Roosevelt Lodge Tiasa Little Wig Horn Creek Big Horn County Pavernment Hay Kallapell

Roosevelt du Pont Wedding Today in Delaware

Ethiel duPont planning a secret wedding as Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s relatives gather in Wilmington. Bride-to-be Belad prepares to wear a ceremonial gown, with guests arriving for rehearsals and a dawn wedding procession planned at Christchurch Church.

Roosevelt DU Pont Wilmington Del Ethiel duPonting Vrankiin DD Tisommbht Tomarrivg Misa Belad Chriat Anya Andra Irene du Pont Christchurch Daniea Thoosavelt Ad Mere John Boettiger Ainter John Roosevelt Toomorrow Bifott Roosevelts Fort Worth Sara Dolann Roosevelt Sulta

Robert Irwin Faces First Degree Murder Indictments

New York June 29 Robert Irwin a 25 year old sculptor was moved nearer by the first degree murder indictments in the Easter triple slaying. Prosecution sought to test the sanity of the defendant as his counsel Samuel Lathowitz secured a 24 hour postponement of plea at arraignment after a 40 minute hearing. Indictments were returned by the grand jury ten minutes after the hearing.

New York Robert Irwin Tosa bin Boy Aheynines Samuel Lathowitz

Roosevelt steel peace board disbands as strike persists

Peage reports from Washington June 29 say Roosevelt peace board dissolves after mediation fails. Perkins notes ongoing government watch on the steel strike. Board chair Tatt hands final report to Perkins before Europe trip. Taft and McGrady helped draft it as Perkins hints at further mediatory moves. Warren dispatches warn of bomb ring and arrests as public anger grows over the steel row.

Washington Roosevelt Steel Peace Board Perkins Europe Charles P. Tatt, II Taft Bawerd McGrady Mike Perking Lloyd Garrison Migs Perkins Labor Department Warren naTuc

Murder Clues Probe Deaths Of Three Girls In Inglewood

June 29 Inglewood authorities chased leads after three young girls Madelina Everett 7 Melba Everett 9 and Marjorie Stephens 8 were attacked in a park and strangled. Officers sought a 21 year old tattooed man in work clothes and two cars a black sedan and a delivery Ford from 1929 or 1930. Coroner Frank Nance ordered an inquest for Friday morning.

Inglewood. Calls Mini Baldwin Bills I Man Frank Nance Madelina Everett Melba Marjorie Stephens

Just A Minute With Irvin Cobb June 29 Santa Monica

Santa Monica, June 29. Irvin Cobb confesses a rare slip after years of accuracy. He previously claimed government employees pay taxes, now noting many earn little and owe nothing by March 16, apologizing to his devoted readers for the error.

Santa Monica Calif George Bernard Shaw Perkins Uncle Sam Irvin Cobb

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