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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1938

Page

9

Legion Chee Not Permitted Speak at NEA Meet

Continued discussion at the Hotel New Yorker symposium on education focus. Kingdon and Doherty clashed over school responsibilities while Gellermann labeled the Legion fascist and accused it of being steered by special interests. The Legion denied opposition claims and affirmed cooperation with educators.

Legion NEA Meet Gellermann Kingdon-Doherty Hotel New Yorker Kingdon

Legion Dispute Over Hague Links Sparks School Debate

In a heated exchange, Ike Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City is challenged over alleged evil conditions linked to the Legion. Speakers urge addressing root causes, not symptoms, urging scrutiny of public schools and teacher quality. Doherty defends Legion cooperation with the NEA while Kingdon questions the document's analysis.

Frank Hague Jersey City Legion Hague Doherty N.E.A. Fb Kingdon

Sally Rand barred by Colorado University

Boulder Colo June 29 Blonde Sally Rand was barred from speaking at Colorado University president George Norlin saying the university is educational and Rand does not fit their picture. Rand called the statement poor publicity and said she has spoken at Harvard and other schools. She was billed to address "Ari and the Workers" at the student memorial building sponsored by the campus Young Democrats club.

Boulder Colo Sally Rand Colorado University George Norlin Miss Rand Denver Norlin Notlin Aptlo Harvard Ari and the Warkers Campus Young Democrats Club

Police ban horseplay in Omaha after Rooney transport

Omaha police chief Richard Ken issued an order prohibiting horseplay by officers amid citizen complaints. The incident involved a patrol car with siren on transporting juvenile star Mickey Rooney from a downtown hotel to an amusement park. Rooney is in Omaha with a film crew for Boss Town project.

Omaha Neb Richard Ep. Ken Jepsen Elren Mickey Rooney A& Downtown Rooney Boss Town Hoys

Missing heir Medill McCormick feared lost on Sandia Peak

Albuquerque June 29 The fate of 91 year old Medill McCormick, a publishing heir, remained uncertain as searchers abandoned efforts on Sandia Peak. Only a handful of forest service rangers and enrollees remained as night fell. Discovery of Richard Whitmer’s car keys among Possiwillow canyon was noted but shed no light on McCormick’s fate. Mrs Ruth Hamne McCormick Simms and family weighed new plans amid continued uncertainty about Johnny’s disappearance after last week’s failed ascent.

Albuquerque N. M Medill Richard Whitmer McCormick Cortland Barnes New York Anter Possiwillow Canyon Whitmer Ruth Hamue McCormick Simms Bazy Princeton

Montana High Court Rules Relief Warrants Bind Subdivisions

The Montana Supreme Court held that relief warrants issued become an obligation of the issuing political subdivision and cannot be delayed by implied dates. Justice Augstman wrote the opinion in a Sanders county dam case, Kravac v Riley, denying Krause a writ. A separate opinion by Justice Morris affirmed a Benson v Streedbeck judgment about collection of an obligation, likening it to a prior Merchants Credit Service case.

Montana Supreme Court Augstman Henry Kravac Amos Riley Sanders Nw. Krause Claude F. Morris Lewin and Clark County Norman Benson Charles A. Streedbeck Streedbeck Merchants Credit Service Angetman Dine Med

Rotary picks new leader for next year in San Francisco

George C. Hager of Chicago named president of Rotary International for the coming year at the annual convention in San Francisco. Rufus F. Chaplin, also of Chicago, reelected as international treasurer for another term, continuing his long service in the post.

Rotary Inter+national George C. Hager Chicago San Francisco Hager Rufus F. Chaplin Rotary

Man in Wheelchair Meets Newborn Son After Lightning Injury

Carl Corwin, injured by a field lightning strike, rode in a hospital wheelchair to the maternity ward to greet his newborn son at Hamilton on June 29. In Alberta’s Turner valley crude oil output stands at 10,000 barrels daily plus 2,000 barrels of naphtha daily.

Hurt Hamilton Carl Corwin Turner Valley Alberta Canada

Ringling circus blamed on New Deal in big political clash

Washington reports Republicans charging the Roosevelt administration pushed the Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey circus to the wall to boost New Deal support. They likened the policy to Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and warned of political swings in Illinois and Kentucky stemming from farm sovietization fears and unemployment appeals.

Washington Roosevelt Ringling Brothers Frank Knox Republican National Committee Bacon Esco Jekyl and Hyde National Committee Katou R. KR. Oj Dr. Jekyll Mr Hyde Aubrey Willams Works Progress Administration Workers’ Alliance of America New Deal Senate Campaign Investigation Committee Kentucky Walter Hallanan West Virginia

Births to Irwin Shops and Dean Erkles families

Readable birth notices report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Irwin Shops at St Peters hospital and a son born to Mr and Mrs Dean Erkles at the Lesington apartments. Funeral notices announce Mrs Jessie Fletcher, longtime Helena resident, will be buried at Forestvale after services at St Helena cathedral with rosary at Herrmanns mortuary. Extortion case: William Morrell, 48, itinerant upholsterer, sentenced to 10 years at Leavenworth for mailing an extortion letter in a kidnapping case. MIT spent 30000 on research for perfect press coffee.

Mr. Irwin Shiland Street St. Peter's Hospital Dean Erkles Lesington Apartments St. Petes Jessie Fletcher Helena St. Helena Forestvale Herrmann and Company Detroit William Morrell Leavenworth Katl Peter Levine

Travel between Waterton and Glacier parks rises 30 percent

Officials estimate more people crossed the Waterton Lakes Canada to Glacier National Park Montana route this year than in 1907. KL Gray, INS inspector, reports travel through Chief Mountain immigration station near doubled from last year with improved road access boosting crossings.

Waterton Lakes National Park Canada Glacier Natonal Park Montana KL. Gray U.S Immigration and Naturalization Service Chief Mountain Gray Waterton Glacier

Governor's Wife Receives Unique Night Blooming Flowers

Mrs Roy E Ayers was presented with the most beautiful of eight night blooming cerealas at the state nursery greenhouse Tuesday night after throngs viewed the blooms. Gift made by Thomas Mills Jr. The plant began blooming weeks ago, eight blooms on display were among the finest, with 26 buds remaining on the plant.

Roy E Ayers Gcreenhouse Thomas Mills, Jr

Game Law Violators Fined in Montana Courts

Deputy game warden and justice court judges fined several individuals in recent Montana cases. J Granar of East Helena pled guilty to fishing with more than one line at Lake Helena and paid 25 dollars. Forest Woods admitted possessing too many small fish and received a similar fine. Mike Helfer confessed he fished without a license and with excess small fish, also fined 25 dollars. Arrests followed for Granar by Deputy N Morgan, and Helfer and Woods were taken into custody.

Golter Granar N. Morgan Helfer Woods

Missing flyer safe near Douglas arizona

Capt. Perry K. Smith of the U. S. Marine Corps is reported missing in a naval bomber since yesterday after it landed near Douglas Arizona. Rescue and search operations were mounted by local authorities and military units to locate the aircraft and pilot.

Douglas Ariz Perry K. Smith U. S. Marine Corps

Forced down in Sierra Madre incident noted at airport

A report from this day describes an aircraft forced to land in the Sierra Madre and Sonora region. The scene mentions broken queen ants after their nuptial flight, reflecting unusual wildlife observations tied to the event.

Isto Sierra Madre

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