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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1939

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Pope Pius XII Named After Quick Vatican Conclave

Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli was elected pope on the third ballot and took the name Pius XII. He becomes the 262nd pope and ruler of Vatican City, elected just 20 days after the death of Pius XI. He served as papal secretary of state for eight years and was in the United States for a visit with President Roosevelt.

Vatican City Eugenio Cardinal Pacelli Pius XII Pius XI United States Eal Roosevelt Peanle St. Vetera Ta Fall Cardidale Hacred College

Former diplomat fined in hit and run case

A former ambassador to Germany pleaded guilty to a hit and run in Ve on March 2, receiving a $250 fine. The case involves Glass Grimes, a 4 seat old Black girl injured near hare, with a $35,000 damage suit against Dr. Dodd. Dr. Coleman testified the girl suffered a severe brain injury but improved. defense noted hospital bills totaling over $1,100.

Vanover JAPRY Ambasaador Hanover Germany Glass Grimes Negra Hare Dodd Commonwealth E. P. Simpkine C. C. Colemen Richmond Coleman Hospital Billa Mhita

Bishop Gilmore Praises Pius XII Election in Helena

Bishop J. M. Cilatore of Helena, who knows Pope Pius XII personally, notes the global joy at Pacelli’s election. He recalls meeting the future pope in 1994 and plans a visit to Rome to offer reverent homage from Helena’s clergy religious and laity. The bishop highlights Pacelli’s deep piety diplomacy and linguistic skill as qualities guiding the church. Americans pleased with the selection as the Papal announcement reverberates through the faith.

Gilmore Pope Pius J. M. Cilatore Helena Mariana Pius XII Papal Tresoure St. Peter's Square Rome Cardinal Pacelli Amarita

French General Named Ambassador to Spain in Effort to Win Franco

Paris reports Marshal Philippe Petain's former pupil General Francisco Franco would be swayed from Axis influence as France seeks a quick end to the Spanish Civil War. The announcement paired with Bonnet's briefing suggests Paris and London aim for unconditional Republican surrender while nationalist dispatches claim renewed Republican plots and archista violence across Burgos and nearby cities.

Spain Paris Marshel Beard Thilippe Petale Generalisaime Francisco Pranco France War College Verdun Clone Porte Nationaltata Auppites Republicad Deputiaa Georges Bonnet Great Ariteta Italy Hurgos Burgos Attharitien Thresarchista Guadalajara Muroie Toledo

Death Comes For Man Found King Tut Tomb

London March 3 AP Toward Carter, who opened the 32 century old tomb of the boy king Tutankhamen in 1822 and found the mummified body, jewels and furniture, died at 45 in Aix Homme. The expedition financed by Lord Carnarvon had already lost several associated workers to the pharaohs curse.

London Carter Aix Homme Blashrilling Alrcovery Moses Wan Waa Wae Carter Alwaya

Vatican Names Tacelli as Papal Chooser of Modern Views

A diplomat, theologian, and canon lawyer Hugenio Cardinal Tacelli was elevated to the papacy. Churchmen expect adherence to founder policies with fresh, modern perspectives. Tacelli’s North and South American experience suggests strong regional knowledge. He may become the first flying pontiff, given his prior use of airplanes. The United States would welcome him after a busy October–November 1996 visit covering 12 of 36 American ecclesiastical provinces and honorary degrees from Notre Dame and Fordham.

Vatican City Hugenio Cardinal Tacelli North South America United States Atlantic Padifle

Chronology for New Prelate Outlined Briefly

AAP outlines the career of Eugenio Panni born March 2 1896 son of an Italian family. He was ordained 1991 served as undersecretary 1912 became nuncio in Munich 1917 to the German republic 1920 then nuncio to another state for a year. He negotiated a concordat with Italy in 1929 and was created cardinal 1929. He served as Papal secretary of state 1930 and in 1948 met Roosevelt after winning support from the United States. He became cardinal camerlengo after Pius XI’s death and was associated with Pius XII.

AAP Aanodales Frees Eugenio Panniborn Astute Munich Nazi Germany United States Roosevelt Catbotle Church Pope Pius XI Pius XII

Pioneer Geo Macartney Dies in Des Moines Hospital

George Macartney a Montana pioneer and longtime Montaroe cuits manager died at Des Moines nursing hospital after a December 27 birthday. Native of Des Moines he helped found the Cable mine near Anaconda and later ran hotels with his father. Funeral services will be conducted in Des Moines by the Mason lodge.

George A. Macartney Montana Imanager Sieimbed der Moines Feename i St. Peter's Hospital Des Moines Helena Des Molven Masonite Ledger Eptenopal Church Cable Ming Macartney Fred Macartney Elevatins Ile Cable Anaconda George Macartney Hennan & Ball’ Hoy George

Strange Stories of Intrigue and Love Affairs of Japanese Maids

Los Angeles March 2. An espionage trial in federal court disclosed tales of Japanese spying rumors near the 18 fleet and Los Angeles harbor. Reports described Japanese love affairs, narcotics themes, and surveillance of Japanese naval officers, with references to a 26 year old woman and other sensational intimacies amid wartime security chatter.

Los Angeles Rtorica Mikhail Gocins Hafin Ballch Los Angeles Harbor Little Tokyo Long Beach U. ”. Naval Interfinance Service Aalich Salich Te Garin Moacaw Yamamoto Toa Angelen Cfippon Texan Japanogo Mings Field Los Angeles Municipal Ohara Wan Wallor Hera Hint Bob Aim

Vote Fails to Impeach Freebourn in Montana House

The Montana House of Representatives failed by two votes to adopt a resolution calling for the impeachment of Attorney General Harrison J. Freebourn. The roll showed 50 to 48 in favor, short of the required majority, following days of testimony from the house's investigating committee and a commission report. The measure originated after accusations that Freebourn concealed $11,000 in cash from a novelty company representative tied to protection money for slot-machine operations. The article notes continuing proceedings and references a later executive session and a vote count of 62 to 46 on the report before the impeachment attempt faltered.

House of Representatives Harrison J. Freebourn Y'Clark Hovst Ppech Drougulin & Téport Peurral Montana Keevo

Budget Near Balance After Funds Reduced

The session ends as S B 5 to repeal governor powers dies in final hours after conference committees fail to agree. The measure originated to curb executive authority but stalled, leaving debate over extraordinary powers unresolved. House and Senate adjourn without passage of the bill.

Senate House Senate Conference S.A Se Senate

Montana adjourns 26th legislative session without extending day

Montana's 26th Legislature completed work and adjourned sine die just after midnight. The final act was HLH 362, a 36 page state appropriation bill, passed after a late long session with a brief typographical delay. Welfare and relief budgets were set, shaping a four month relief plan and aligning welfare with the state fiscal year.

Montana Legislative Assembly Hovee Senate Eorall Archie McLeod Earliar House

Morgenthau pleads for broader powers hit by opposition

Secretary Morgenthau urged extending wartime monetary powers to devalue the dollar and run the stabilization fund. Glass opposed the move, insisting continued devaluation benefits only favored economists and risks stabilizing the prevailing opinion of critics in Congress.

Warrington Morgenthau Hemty Glen Tilasa Treasury Senate Glass Glas Porcas

Four Known Dead in Nova Scotia Hotel Fire

Four bodies were recovered and 35 others reported missing after a blaze gutted the Queen hotel in Halifax on March 1. The center brick structure suffered heavy damage estimated at 800000 dollars as firemen battled the blaze and searched through smoldering ruins. Fire Marshal J. Rudland opened an inquiry into the cause.

Nova Scotia Halifax Nova Scotit Queen LWA Rifne Bodter J. W. Bird Halifas Bayend Thames A. Rudland

Slain Oklahoma Girl Found In Brutal Ritual Murder

A 12 year old junior high student in Oklahoma City was found dead at home. She wore pink wool pajamas and a blue housecoat. Police report a brutal attack with a cord around the throat and a battered head. Dr. Roddy notes no external evidence of rape. A detective suspects possible perversion. investigation continues.

Oklahoma City Okio Marco Hazeltine Jack John Roddy Oth Cers Roddy Willie Wilson

Manton Indicted by U S Grand Jury on Paying Off Bench

Martin T Manton former chief judge of the U S circuit court of appeals faces a federal conspiracy indictment alleging large sums were paid to influence his rulings. The case links George M a factor and Archie M Andrews promoter and financier to payments to the Dictograph Products Company and related entities. The charges carry potential six year prison terms and fines up to eighty thousand nine hundred dollars.

Marin T. Manton Circuit Court of Mpperis Manton U. S Grand Jury Maren Martin T. Manton Tee Tan Te U. & Circuit Court of Appeals San Taliciat Thomas E. Dewey Ueigants Alan George M Archie M. Andrews Spenter Bchick Dry Sharer Inn Senick Industries, Ltd Auainst Dictograph Produete Company Tap Decidon Duograph Products Company, Inc National Colobes Corporation Forest Hille ‘Tercacs Corporation Andrews Bpeetor Andrews and Gr ‘Tor Borent Mite Corperatiet

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Pope Pius XII Holy Father of Catholic Church College of Cordinals Chateo Vops Iliyetrians King Tat Amehcay Notre Dame Fordham O'Conn U. S&s. Grant Geo. Macartney Freebourn Moye Assembly Sec. Morgenthau Oklahoma Drowns Dictograph Corporation U. S. District Court Brooklyn Sehiek Companies Elreute Wepae
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