Powers 10 Be Delayed On Patrols Of Spain
London reports a postponement of the international naval and land patrol planned for Spain. Diplomats weigh risks to peace in Europe as Germany and Czechoslovakia loom large. Aimed at halting arms and men, the patrol may begin March 20 after extending the deadline. Observers warn that a Czech insurrection could destabilize nonintervention and shift focus to greater strategic stakes for Germany and Russia.
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Spain
London
Europe
Czechoslovakia
Acng
Germany
Russia
Aussia
Italy
Threatened House Walkout Fails to Materialize in Montana
During a late session in Helena the Montana House did not walk out as Sam Spiegel predicted. The chamber recessed nine and a half hours after midnight, resuming to push through measures on social security and unemployment insurance. A referendum to fund WPA projects via a 19 mill levy was approved for later consideration, and a conference report on unemployment insurance was adopted, with ongoing debates extending to page 12.
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Sam Spiegel
Silver Bow County
Montana House of Representatives
House
Spiegel
Stromnes
Cascade
Minatte
Glacier and Strommnes
Conference Committee
Montana
Senate
On the Record Dorothy Thompson on Reactionaries
Dorothy Thompson weighs the label reactionary as a political weapon and urges resolve against a constitutional crisis. She notes the compact liberal majority as the real threat to truth and freedom, and observes the surge of letters opposing the president's judiciary proposals.
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Dorothy Thompson
Dr. Stockmann
Ibsen
Dentist Miller Faces Chloroform Murder Charge in Virginia
Charlottesville official report finds few discrepancies in the signed confession of Dr. Richard G. Miller a 68 year old dentist charged with the chloroform murder of 18 year old Copperouse. Commonwealth's Attorney W O Fife says a trial is aimed for early April. Sheriff J Magan Smith says the statement contradicts claims the girl died during chloroform administration for abortion.
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Charlottesville
Richard G. Miller
Commonwealth
W. O. Fife
Miller
Weath
J. Magan Smith
University of Virginia
Price of refined silver rises on demand from India
New York March 4. The price of refined silver moved up to 45 44 cents an ounce, an advance of a half cent today, following a similar price rise in London caused by heavy demand from India. Today's price was only one cent an ounce under the year's high of 45 44 cents, touched in January. In 1986 silver's high was 49 ½ cents and the low 44.
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New York
London
India
Prominent Mont. Official A Wardlaw Dies At 61
ALEX WARDLAW 61 longtime Helena figure dies at St Veler s hospital after a brief illness. A native of Scotland he served on the Helena school board and was a noted Mason in Helena and across the state. Born in Elgin he first came to the United States in 1908 and later married Elizabeth Shaw. He would have turned 62 in April. Continued on Page 2.
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Alexander Wardlaw
Helena
St. Veler's Hospital
Au. Wardlaw
Scotland
Wardlaw
Elgin
A. P. Aiten
Elizabeth Shaw
United States
Moocher to Panhandler: Judge Fines Richards for Panhandling
In Denver on March 4, Dick Richards 66 once charged as a mooching man was reclassified as a panhandler after questioning. Police Judge Philip B. Gillam reduced the charge and fined Richards 50 dollars for panhandling saying his behavior shifted with the phrase a dime for a cup of coffee.
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Denver
Dick Richards
Philip B. Gillam
Richards
Price raise started itel men
Opponents of the Committee for Industrial Organization drive to unionize all industrial workers formed battle lines Thursday in big steel and AFL circles. Carnegie Illinois Steel rallied against the CIO while spokesmen sought recognition from President B. F. Fairless. Independent workers in five Chicago district plants planned to meet Fairless next week as War AFL units were advised to oppose CIO support, with the union ready to protect its interests.
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Associated Press
Committee For Industrial Organization
American Federation of Labor
N Thea
Carnegie Illinois Steel Corporation
B. F. Fairless
Dig for bodies of victims of rockslide at Polson
Rescue workers recovered Jack Anderson, one of seven men entombed by a dawn rockslide at Polson. The other six victims Jony Adama Henry Couture Clifford Gendron Charles Ross Joe St Germaine and Dave Sanchez remain under 10 to 15 feet of rock and dirt. Crews hope to reach additional bodies late tonight or tomorrow with Phoenix Engineering contractors assisting.
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Polson
Jack Anderson
Jony Adama
Henry Couture
Clifford Gendron
Charles Ross
Joe St. Germaine
Dave Sanchez
Robert Mullen
Phoenix Engineering Corporation
Dum Contractors
Writ of Habeas Corpus Sought by Peggy Ghai
Peggy Garcia known as Peggy Ghai seeks release via writ of habeas corpus in New York. Attorney Daniel Jacobson obtained the writ from Justice Salvatore Cotillo, the same judge who presided over her prior suit against Rubinoff. She has been jailed over a week on a bigamy charge and claims her first marriage in Salem Virginia in 1925 was void due to minority. Her current husband is Michael Jarrocca, Brooklyn tombstone salesman also under bigamy indictment.
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New York
Peggy Garcia
Tlarlom
Rubinett
Peggy
Daniel Jacobson
Supreme Court
Salvatore A. Cotillo
Rubinoft
la Garela
Salem
Michael JaRocca
Brooklyn
Democratic victory dinners raise funds to trim deficit
Washington March 4 Charles Michelson publicity director for the Democratic National committee estimated that the party's victory dinners totaled at least $400,000 toward paying off a $430,000 deficit.
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Washington
Charles Michelson
Democratic National Committee
Talaed
Roosevelt Defends Court Plan At Victory Dinner
President Roosevelt, at a Washington victory dinner, assaults the Supreme Court plan noting the majority cripples Congress and leaves the nation a land of malfunctional policy. He denies a third term bid, cites economic bias of some justices, and urges action now to push New Deal reforms through. Vice President Garner presides as the party faces critical elections and promised to solve pressing national problems.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Hight
Supreme Court
Congress
Sco
New Deal
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
NRA
Democratic Party
Garner
Page of Granite elected president pro tempore of state senate
After a long session the Montana senate recessed and will resume talks. Senator John M. Page of Granite won the president pro tempore post 28 to 26 over Senator John I Campbell of Missoula amid party divides. Page has 20 years in state politics. Campbell is veteran, oldest Republican in continuous service. Governor Ayers nominated the first social security board, confirmed to administer a $4 002 000 program.
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John R. Page
Granite
STATE
Senate
John M. Page
John I. Campbell
Missoula
Erncst Eaton
Yellowstone
California
Page
Leonard Plank
Liberty
Campbell
House
Roy Ayers
Hitler Demands US Probe Over New York Mayor insult
The German embassy protested to the State Department after New York Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia called Adolf Hitler a brown shirted fanatic while addressing the American Jewish Congress in New York. Secretary Hull expressed regret and promised investigation. LaGuardia defended his remark and warned of a chamber of horrors at the 1939 World’s Fair to depict the Nazi leader.
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Washington
Germany
United States
Fiorello A. InGuardia
New York
Adolf Hitler
State Department
Hull
LaGuardia
American-Jewish Congress
Chamber of Horrors
Hitler
Berlin
Moscow
Gotham
Florello H. laGuardia
Hans Luther
Stats Hullin
AFL Leads Campaign Against Lewis Trade Union
Washington dispatch reports William Green of the American Federation of Labor urging the Massachusetts federation to back the fight against John L. Lewis Committee for Industrial Organization in a clash over dual unions. Green claims the AFL chartered the boot and shoe workers union to challenge all shoe workers and vows continued action as divisions expand across Maryland and Ohio central bodies.
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Washington
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Massachusetts Federation
Shoe Workers Organization
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Green
Robert J. Watt
State Federation
A. F. of L
Boot and Shoe Workers Union
Walone
Lewis
AFP
Walsh-Hesley
Rish School Strike Sparks Riot on Achill Island
In Galway Irish Free State on March 4 fifty parents stormed Achill Island schoolhouses after a pupil strike over teachers refusing to prepare noon meals. They beat teachers and two constables who intervened until police reinforcements dispersed the crowd. The children had been striking intermittently for ten weeks.
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Galway
Irish Free State
Achill
Tebel shells fall in Madrid again amid casualties
Madrid reports insurgent shelling into residential areas as government forces push to keep insurgents from the Almeria seaport. A road between Orgira and Velez Blanuadalla is said to have been cut while insurgents operate from Granada. In Alberta, Emmanuel Ernst was hanged for a rural murder.
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Madrid
Almeria
Orgira
Velez Benaudalla
Motril
Granada
Sit-Down Strike by Egyptian Coptic Monks
Cairo reports a sit down strike by Coptic monks at a desert monastery amid tensions over visiting rights and calls from Patriarch Yoannes XIX for peace. Authorities sought to end the protest while Bedouin and Muslim villagers faced restricted access to the site.
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Egypt
Cairo
Yoannes
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WPA
Thhey
Herbert H Lehman
Lehman
Henry Horner
Illioois
Herbert Lehman
Charles F. Hurley
LaFollette
Wheeler
Jemand
Alex Wardlaw
MAGC
Peggy Ghai
Hugh Adair
Louis Babb
IIVAL
Rish
Fort Saskatchewan
Alts
Emmanuel Ernst
George Pogmore
Byemoor
Alta
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