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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1938

Page

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Chamber Pushes Federal Aid and Less Government Control

Delegates at the United States Chamber of Commerce annual meeting urge private enterprise driven by a program to speed spending. They advocate less government interference with business and propose measures to sustain employment, including wage flexibility, federal lending, and policies favoring older workers while preserving workers' rights.

Washington Chamber of Commerce Whidney Federal Lensyng Corrabuns

Washington urged relief measures in radio address

A fragmentary report notes Representative Gifford N. Was urging extension of the office to promote relief for economic peril. He warned that failure to act could invite ruin and condemned business missteps as harmful to national stability.

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Little game in Los Sees big fortune on table

In Los Angeles on April 30 a stud poker game with 3840 000 in checks and a 5 card pot led to alleged fraud claims. Harry F Chiton and others accused Brice of trickery after a hand produced two pairs and three sevens, with statements about wealth and payment threats. A temporary restraining order was granted to halt check payments as the case develops.

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OWA FARM LABOR PARTY PLOTS COALITION WITH LA FOLLETTE

Cedar Rapids April 11. The Iowa farmer labor party leaders seek a coalition with Governor Lafollette’s Wisconsin progressives. George F Ravesh of Cedar Rapids, the farmer labor candidate for U S Senate, expects no difficulty in reaching an agreement. The party fields a full state ticket and candidates in five of nine congressional districts.

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Union dispute closes Tacoma port hitting ships leaders

Tacoma port, handling about 131 million dollars in goods yearly, shut down by a dispute among coast maritime unions and employers. Longshoremen refused to cross picket lines, halting loading of the Shepard line freighter Timber Tush, triggering a wider impact on Pacific coast trade and lingering contract tensions.

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Larson Reelected Leader At Tuberculosis Association Meeting

Dr Otto W Erason of Greatdale was reelected president of the Greatdale Tuberculosis association at its annual meeting held recently at the Plover hotel. Marie Henrietta A Cyocheke of Nalens was reelected treasurer, with other officers retained to continue the organization’s fight against the white plague. The slate includes W W Pieies, Ta 7 N Newman, and T U Hammond among officers. Gov Rov F Avers, Bishop Joseph Mo otlmore, and Dr Bh Vidal named honorary officers.

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Labor Board reviews procedure amid Supreme Court ties

The National Labor Relations Board weighs revising its case handling procedure as it faces a potential reopening of the Republic Steel matter and related Wagner act cases. Charles Fahy signals a brief on Wednesday as the board ponders actions, while a Supreme Court ruling questioned a previous Wallace order and its enforcement.

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Italian plane missing with 19 aboard in Rome crash scare

Rome April 30 A passenger plane bound from Tirana Albania to Rome was believed to have crashed near Formita Thyly. An airline office would not confirm but a reliable ship source said the craft was overtaken by Mauster. Reports from Tirana said the plane carried 19 aboard returning from King Zog’s wedding in Athanta.

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Western reclamation feud sparks federal funding dispute

Expenditures in reclamation arouse Roasts Expenditures from East Washington as April 30 notes demand for federal millions to water. Angry eastern congressmen accuse “haven and indecent selfishness of facilities” threatening popular government. The clash centers on Rit millon dollar water projects and western relief measures.

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Methodist union ruling tested by church council

In Birmingham Alabama Methodist Episcopal leaders debated the legality of a denomination merger. Bishop Cannon argued for union while Bishop Colina Benny and Bishop John M Moore presented opposing views on the process and legality of the 1920s quadrennial conference action.

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Russian 15 Held as Frome Cade Suspect in Texas Torture Case

Deputy Tim White testified today about a man who claimed to be a Russian doctor aiding torture in the case of Mrs Westen G Frowe and her daughter. The suspect, aged 15, was detained in Gan Angelo, Texas, in April. The investigation centers on the alleged abuse and the man’s identity.

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President Roose to sea for vacation from duties

President Roosev elt boarded the cruiser Philadelphia at the navy yard at 6 45 am for a South Atlantic voyage believed to head toward the West Indies. Reporters noted his plan to possibly fish near the Virgin Islands as he seeks a break from conferences and the nation awaits his antimprop el message.

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Critical Week Near in Europe

A report from London outlines a pivotal week as Hitler may redraw Europe’s map, with Czechoslovakia at the center. It notes negotiations between Britain and France, possible German renewal of alliance pacts, and debates on Czech independence and economic links.

London Adolf Hitler Little Czechoslovakia Republic

Bride-to-be rushes wedding as wage bans loom

Florence Tardolph marries Harry G McHenry in Boston as a wave of women resign to wed. The vow comes amid a growing movement against employed wives across the nation led by labor, feminist and civic groups. Mother figures like Mrs Roosevelt cite marriage rights, while reformers push for jobs after marriage limits in education and other sectors. The story notes many women leave for marriage to avoid losing work.

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Hoover Discusses Reviving Trust Laws and Anti Monopoly Measures

Former President Herbert Hoover urged revising anti monopoly laws and expanding inquiries into government competition with private enterprise. He advocated nonpartisan examination of methods of competition and called for strengthening private enterprise against powerful corporate practices.

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Norman Thomas Kidnapped During Labor Meet in Jersey City

Norman Thomas national chairman of the Socialist Party returned to Journal Square from where police seized him during a planned speech and forcibly moved him to a ferry boat. He said he and others were taken as activists to prevent a May Day rally and criticized officials, his wife and brother present, and police blocked entrances while he planned to address supporters. Thomas denied any arrest, vowed to pursue legal action, and blamed fascist administration for the incident.

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Harrisburg hints governor may resign amid probe

Harrisburg reports quote a Democratic hopeful calling for the governor to step down and for two cabinet members to be suspended while a stiff jury probes bought legislation and political coercion of state employees. The speaker also urged ousting Secretary David Lo Lawrence and Labor Secretary Ralph M Bashore. In Chicago, 2900 motorists were stranded as a dunking peak ended between 7 and 4 on Saturday morning.

Harrisburg Charles Margiott Cornes General of Pennsylvania Commonwealth David Lo Lawrence Ralph M Bashore

Plane crash in Texas kills three men and a woman

Three people die when a small plane crashes near Goose Creek Texas on an April day. Identified victims are James Kelay Stubbs 20 of Baytown David Leroy Arnett 21 also of Baytown and Miss Patt Mosser 20 of Baytown. The trio had been on a pleasure ride.

Goose Creek Texas James Kelay Stubbs David Leroy Arnett Baytown Mise Patt Mosser

Workers urged to unite against fascist aggression

A May Day manifesto from the Comintern calls socialist and trade union internationals to form a united workers front against Japanese, German, and Italian aggression as Moscow massed troops and weapons for a Red Square display. The report notes Purge era preparations and changes in the Soviet army leadership ahead of the parade.

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