Labor drive by CIO expands across industries in union push
The Committee for Industrial Organization intensified its drive with John Lewis and lieutenants claiming 2,000,000 new union members and targeting Carnegie-Ilinois Steel, Chrysler, Ford, and General Electric. Affiliates pressed for recognition and nationwide wage and hour reforms as strikes idled about 40,000 workers and clashes erupted in Rhode Island and Ontario.
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Committee For Industrial Organization
C. SO. Generallissimo
John N. Lewis
Lewis Heutenants
Wuith
Carnegie-Ilinais Steel Corp
United Automobile Workers Union
General Motors Corporation
Stla
Chrysler Motour Corporation
Automotive
Ford Motor Co
United Electrical and Radio Workers of America
General Electric Company
Lewis
United Mine Workers
West Warwick
R. I
Rhode Island
Ehike
Holmes
Savola
Ont
Wheeler Seeks 50000 for Montana River Project
Senator Burton K Wheeler asked Congress to authorize a 50000 appropriation to survey reclamation flood control and power possibilities of the Marisa river valley in Montana. In other items Ilia Marfinovich charged with slaying cousin Policeman Nicholas Aleksich got a court extension for entering a plea with arraignment set Saturday. In St Louis veteran crime reporter John T Rogers 56 of the Post Dispatch died.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Congress
Marisa River
Ilia Marfinovich
Ncholas Aleksich
St. Louis
John T. Rogers
The
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Democrats Celebrate Big Victory Dinner Tonight
Democrats celebrate the November sweep with a victory dinner at the Placer hotel at seven. Gov Roy Ayers, Gov Hugh Adair and J Nolph are slated to speak, with toastmaster A R Wine. Tickets sold out. contributions to the national committee welcome.
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Ayers
Roy
Bleut
Hugh Adair
Sf J. Nolph
Montana Hous of Representatives
Incredible crime laid to trio in 41 victim death
New York report says two men and a woman face charges after 4 year old Joan Morvan died from injuries tied to alleged sexual assault and beating. Suspect Magnussen admitted involvement while the girl was a weekend visitor at his Huntington Station home. Authorities also charged the girl's father George Morgan and housekeeper Norma Gatto with felonious assault.
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New York
Wamian
Jodi
Joan Morvan
Heard Magnussen
Tluntington Station
Long Island
Rosend Donovan
George Morgan
Jamaica
Queens
Norma Gatto
Magnussen
Muntington Station
George
Morgan
Wandering Panther Still At Large In Albuquerque
Albuquerque reports the peripatetic panther Peaches remains unseen and at large on March 3. Residents fear encounters as authorities and residents await credible word on the yearling cougar’s whereabouts.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Peaches
Peripatetic Panther
Liberty
Hinwell
Glenn A. Valentine
Valentine
Secretary Roper Proposes Parleys On Pay And Hours
Secretary Roper urged a coordinated approach with labor and agriculture to tackle wages hours child labor and production control. He proposed regional conferences with spokesmen from all groups and a later general welfare meeting to forge a formula addressing wage and work time adjustments. The Business Advisory Council considered the suggestion for a broader plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roper
Business Advisory Council
WU Seo
Commerce Department
Old Fort Benton to be preserved say Montana senator
Senator James E. Murray said the National Park Service told him it would consider preserving the historic Fort Benton on the Missouri River in Montana. The advisory board of the Bureau of Historical Sites said it would consider a report from investigators at its March 25 meeting.
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Washington, Mord
James E. Murray
Mont
National Park Service
Lo Fort Benton
Missouri River
Montana
Bureau of Historical Sites
Churches in Cernany Peeved by Land Order
Church circles in Cernany both Catholic and Protestant prepared possible measures of retribution if the Nazi regime meets its threat to expropriate church lands for resettlement. The Roman Catholic church was reported in authoritative sources prepared to denounce its concordat with the German government. Miss Leta Hinds dies from gun explosion injuries, another victim among the five buried last Tuesday. The weather forecast hints at an early spring with rising temperatures.
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Berl. Marche
Tucson
Ariz
Leta Hinds
Mildred Les Crouch
Dentist Held In Murder Of Girl
Charlottesville police charged Dr. R G Miller, a Charlottesville dentist, with the chloroform murder of 18 year old Cleo Sprouse. A car linked to the suspect contained chloroform residue and medical cotton. Miller confessed to the crime, authorities said, as he was brought to Richmond for investigation.
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Charlottesville
R. G. Miller
University of Virginia
Commonwealth
W. C. Fife
Miller
Henden
Richmond
Fife
J. Mason Smith
Albmarle County
R. G. Muller
Cleo Spronge
Lamont Says Bank Lost Over 1.29 Million in Rail Deals
Washington March 3 Thomas W Liment elder CrSip partner in J P Morgan and company testified his firm had lost more than 1 294 000 since 1920 on its transactions with the Van Sweringen Rail and Real Estate empire He acknowledged the banking house and partners had made 8 326 000 in profit from handling the late Van Sweringen brothers security issues but argued this was offset by 9 621 000 in loan losses.
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Washington
Thomas W. Liment
Jf. P. Morgan and Company
WOO
van Sweringen Rail
Siu
Banking House
van Sweringen Brothers
Land Spanish Reds in City of Toledo Again
Madrid reports government forces reentered Toledo after more than five months and fight insurgents led by Gen. Francisco Franco. In Madrid area night combat followed as troops stormed hospitals and positions, while insurgents attacked further northwest in the Pardo woods sector. New York obituary notices for Warren Hugh Wilson and Harry Charles note their deaths and former roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City OF
Toledo
Madrid
Francisco Franco
Elinte Hosital
University City
Pardo Woods
New York
Warren Hugh
Polson Dam site slide claims seven workers
In the Flathead River canyon at Polson Montana seven workers were killed when a rock and earth slide crashed into the dam excavation area. Injured foreman Wally Rusk Kirk Booth and Harold McNeeley were hospitalized with serious injuries. Officials cite melting snow loosening rock near the canyon rim as the cause.
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Polson
Polson Dam
G. A. Koehler
Phoenix Engineering Corporation
Dam Contractors
Canyon
Flathead River
Montana
Rocky Mountain Power Company
Tony Adams
Evaro
Henry Couture
Alice
Clifford Gendrow
St. Ignatius
Jack Anderson
Charles Ross
Joe St. Germaine
Arles
Hollywood Fashion Daunces New Wool Hat by Irvin S Cobb
Hollywood fashion notes from Santa Monica describe a new masculine wool hat with a nap like an old album, a peaked crown, and tall back feathers. Cobb jokes about naming it Fi and hopes it will purr or cackle as it moults, reflecting playful style speculation.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Hollywood
Paris
World Center For Fashions
Irvin S. Cobb
Roosevelt court plans fuel long hearings with speeches
Democratic senators opposing the Roosevelt court reorganization bill invited prominent citizens to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee as hearings open. Chairman Ashurst said witnesses may appear March 16, and President Roosevelt will deliver a victory dinner address tomorrow followed by a fireside chat next Tuesday.
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Washington
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ashurst
Aviz
Judiciary Committee
Aghurst
Burke
Neb
Wille
Lamneck
Ohio
Roosevelt
Ionac
The
Gen
House Reconsiders WPA Bill to Aid State Needy
Montana House members revived H R 415 to authorize a 10 mill levy for WPA materials funding, after a near total reversal following constituent pressure. The measure, killed previously, passed a reconsideration 74 to 13, with Rep. Minette Rep. Rutso rn Rep. Peterson and Rep. Leeson among leaders.
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HOUSE
Montana
House of Representatives
Assembly
Hansa
Roy BE
Ayers
Minette
Glacier
Rutscorn
Valley
Peterson
Sheridah
Leeson
Roosevelt
Rep. O'Connor
Carbon
Senate Rejects Report On Insurance Office Investigation
The Montana Senate convened at 10 am to discuss a long investigation into the office of auditing and insurance. After a month of conferences the 32 page report was read and rejected by a 26 to 2 vote, with the chamber noting taxpayers face an extra 24 hours of session.
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Senate
Office OF Auditing and Insurance
Montana
Comittee
J. B. Garrison
Madison
Helena High School
William Green defies steel wage pact seeks sole AFL bargaining
A. F. L. leader William Green, on his 66th birthday in Coshocton Ohio, rejected recognition of alternative unions by steel firms. He pledged AFL to continue organizing by craft, criticizes CI O for industry based approach, notes 3 to 4 million members, and hopes for a future agreement with the Lewis group though not imminent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coshocton
Ohio
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Green
Amagviean Federation of Labor
Maese
Labor
A. F
L. Policias
Lewis Group
Silver Bow County Grand Jury Convenes
Butte March 3 Witnesses summoned to appear before the Silver Bow county grand jury impaneled yesterday. Judge J J Lynch charged the panel to investigate election irregularities antigambling laws protection money selling liquor to minors and narcotics sales. County Attorney John K Claxton said the probe would likely run about 30 days.
President Roosevelt Address to Be Broadcast at Victory Dinner
Four network groups WJZ NBC CBS MBS and Intercity will broadcast President Roosevelt's address at the Democratic Victory dinner in Washington at 8 30 p m Thursday. Listeners will include diners at other Victory dinners in the city and nearby areas.
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A. R. Wine
Lewis and Clark County Democratic
Margaret
Clemo
Ruth Hil
Tommy Ferguson
Ralph Strandberg
Jones
Hil
National Committee
Tones
Washington
Roosevelt
Young Deamocrats Club
Lewis and Clark County
Laval Seven
New York
Wjz-Nbc
CBS
MBS
Intercity
Pittman Neutrality Act Passed by Upper House
Washington March 1 The Senate approved the Pittman neutrality act by a wide margin 62 to 43 with a large Democratic majority brushing aside all amendments including one by Senator Vandenberg to strip the president of certain wartime powers. The record shows decisive action on the measure amid debate over national defense and foreign policy.
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Washington
Pittman
Senate
Vandenberg
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Old Fort Benton
Cernany
Los Angeles
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Lamont
BANK
In Canyon
Cobb
V Mae
E'Clalks
Paul Maclean
Sheridan County
Louis Babb
A. FL
AF. of L. Plans
Auo
Silver Bow County
Grand Jury
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Francisco Solimeno
R. Mich
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