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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1938

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Supreme Court to decide on labor board strike status

The Supreme Court weighs whether workers who go on strike primarily sever ties and lose eligibility under Wagner Act protections in the Mackar Radio and Telegraph case. The ruling could affect reinstatement orders in the Republic Steel and Ford Motor cases, as the board seeks to reopen several labor relations matters including a 6,100-employee reinstatement dispute from the Little Steel strike.

Washington Supreme Court National Labor Labor Board Tee Wagner Mackar Radio and Telegraph Company Ninth Circuit Court of Aprials Charles Fahy United States District Court Philadelphia Republic Steel Company Ford Motor Company

May Day fete ends in six injured Stevensville pupils

May 1 report from Hamilton Montana recounts a Stevensville high school May Day outing ending in a crash on highway 93 near Golus Spur. Six students were injured, two critically. most serious abdom inal and pelvic injuries afflicted Tommy Robinson and Robert Hargis. Several pupils returned home after treatment. A truck driven by Sanders, a bus group and a car carried other students and faculty. Sanders tried to pass the bus when his truck hit a rock, skidded and veered into a ditch. Passersby rushed the injured to a hospital in Stevensville.

Hamilton Mont Stevensville Ware Tommy Robinson Robert Hargis Warren Lamoreux William Sanders Narry Beaudioliel Vlord Tobinson Tonlelt Robinson Hoy Medicine Springs Gofus Spur Sanders Lad Merrymakers Sanders

Ten Ofad Truck Crash In Mexico Kills and Injures

Mexico May 1 reports ten people killed and 32 injured when a crowded truck hit the side of a bridge between Allixen and Chalaxnensl about 100 miles southwest of Mexico City. Authorities work to identify victims and assist survivors amid chaotic scene.

Mexico Mexico Cie Allixen Chalaxnensl

Arrests Across Italy Intensify as War Authorizations Reach Rome

A May 3 report notes widespread arrests ordered by authorities, with estimates ranging from 100 to 7,000 detained. Italian security tightens nationwide as Reichsführer Mussolini discussions influence actions, and Italian leaders consider removals from Rome, Florence, and Naples amid ongoing military pressures.

Hania Cnottiotar Adalf Sitler

Lipppmann weighs La Follette progressive test

Walter Lippmann argues the crucial test for Governor La Follette's national Progressive party is whether large organized progressives will accept his leadership. He says the movement must reform existing ideas, reject government favors to gain support, and rely on genuine backing from progressives to become a true national party.

Madison la Follette C.I.O AV of L New Republic LaFollette Ref

Political misuse of government harms economic recovery says Cameron

William J. Cameron of Ford Motor joins a White House conference with President Roosevelt in a radio address urging restraint on political meddling. He warns that overbearing government control can sterilize recovery and stresses the need to restore belief in private initiative and local leadership to revive the economy.

United States Henry Ford Mr. Ford Roosevelt New York Delta William. J. Cameron Ford Motor, Company Henry Mord White House Cameron

DONS HALT BATTLE 0 CELEBRATE

Vendaye Vranca on the Spanish Frontiers reports the central Insurgent army moving northeast of Teruel to join a northern column and isolate the government. A 20 mile line between Aliana and Molinos formed as fronts fell silent and May Day celebrations began.

Vendaye Vranca Spain Teruel Advancs Aliana Molinos

Farmhand Admits Killing Elderly Couple At Ohio Farm

Marion Ohio May 1 Prosecutor Paul D Michel announced H L Rousch a 48 year old farmhand confessed he heat and shot to death Mr and Mrs Homer T Myere in their farm home near here early today The bodies were found in the burning house Myere 66 and his wife 7 was with them in the home

Marion Ohio Paul D. Michel H. L. Rouwach Homer T. Myere Michel Rousch Myare Bis Wits

Russian Doctor Questioned Over Frome Affair In Texas

In San Angelo Texas May 16 officers said a Russian doctor admitted staying at an El Paso hotel with Mrs Weston G Frome and her daughter Nancy days before they were tortured and slain near Van Horn. Investigators say it will take more data to verify his account and decide his role.

San Anegro Texas el Paso Weston G. Frome Nancy van Horn

Landon denounces Jersey City speech incident as free speech violation

Alf M. Landon, 1936 presidential nominee, says the treatment of Norman Thomas in Jersey City was a gross violation of free speech. He pledges to stand with Thomas, condemning intolerance and the rising hate tide, urging defense of American rights and unity for peace and security.

Topeka Kan Alf M. Landon Norman Thomas Socialist Party Jersey City Thomas Landon Tandon America Germany Italy Russies

Japan admits hard fighting on Shantung front near Tancheng

Shanghai reports a Tananese military spokesman said heavy fighting continues on the southern Shantung front with major assaults against Tanchene. He cited encounters near the important walled city 40 miles north of the Sunghai railway, a backbone of the Chinese eastern front and a key to interior defense.

Shanghai Garris Avas Shantung Tanchene Importany Shantung Province

Florida Primary Seen Likely to Bring Heavy Turnout

Florida voters may turn out in large numbers for the Tuesday primary as campaigns highlight the five man Democratic senatorial contest. Observers view the race as an early barometer of New Deal support and national political mood in a state prominent on the national scene.

Jacksonville Fla Florida

Wage Hour Bill Pursued Amid Doubtful Prospects

Washington May 1 Labor's nonpartisan league presses final bid to force a House vote on the wage hour bill amid skepticism. Pennsylvania reps sign a statement urging labor standards action, while talks on annual wage comments and adjournment timing surface. Delegates anticipate adjournment between May 1 and June 1 as discussions proceed.

Washington Labor Nonpartisan League John TL. Lewis Pennsylvania League Teka the Kul Tandere

May Day rallies turn fierce in Sudeten regions

May Day demonstrations across towns near the German frontier grew tense as Konrad Henlein and other Nazi leaders spoke to crowds. Clashes injure three in Troppau as anti Nazi counter protests from social democrats grow. Henlein demands a plebiscite and calls for concessions for the German minority, while others warn against fascism. Debate continues over Czechoslovakia policy with calls for revised foreign policy and German minority protection.

Praha Czechoslovakia Troppau Deanile Konrad Henlein Henlein George Waodner Hlenlein Hentein Karlovy

Thomas, Hot at Kidnaping, Asks Federal Bureau Take Part in Row With Hague

Norman Thomas, veteran socialist presidential candidate, says he is studying criminal action in retaliation for being deported from Jersey City. He accuses Mayor Hague of directing police to prevent his May Day speech and writes to J Edgar Hoover seeking inquiry into Jersey City police conduct. Police say Thomas provoked disturbances and was escorted out, while authorities label him an agent for a red communist element.

Thomas Federal Bureau Hague Cold Spring Harbor N. J Norman Thomas Jersey City Arg Long Taland Thamas Edgar Hoover Jane Daniel Capey New York City Casey Sori Torser City American Civ Liberties Union Communist Party eNorman Thomas Frank Hague Roger Baldwin Civil Liberties Union

Increased Federal Help for Highways Likely

Washington reports indicate chances of boosting federal highway aid for 1940 and 1949 plus a shift in stance by President Roosevelt toward higher road spending. House leaders warn that a petition could force a floor vote amid an election year while Congress weighs doubling the current 100 million dollar highway appropriation to balance the budget and reduce unemployment.

Washington. Mars Maahlin NNO Roosstalt Con-Grees Congress House Cartwright D. Okla Rords Rules Committee Cartwright

May Day Across Capitals Fades in Violence

Labor day festivities marked by speeches and flags faced scarce violence overall. Poland saw one death and 59 injured in Kielce. Czechoslovakia reported three hurt amid antinazi clashes. UK and Paris observed restrained processions under heavy rain and snow. Stalin showcased Red Army parades in Moscow as Mussolini prepared for a visit.

Associated Press Berlin Moscow United States Poland Czechoslovakia Kielce Torppau Warsaw Foland Whielea London Paris

First Lady Brightens Policeman with Roses During Visit

Motor cycle Officer Thomas F. Johnson, injured Friday while escorting Eleanor Roosevelt's cat in Boston, lies in hospital a happier man after receiving a dozen roses and a card signed simply Eleanor Roosevelt. He is not critically hurt, and Mrs Roosevelt visited him in city hospital and talked with him until doctors advised rest.

Posten Thomas F. Johnson Eleanor Roosevelt

Eight Arab policemen killed in village attack

Eight Arab policemen were killed early today when an armed band attacked their post at an Arab village near Tul Karm. The attackers seized the rifles and fled.

Terusalem Tul Karm

President on Way to Virgin Islands

Charleston, May 1. The President Rongewelt aboard the oorweer Philadelphia en route to the Virgin Islands on his second vacation of the year. The destination is indefinite but a drop anchor somewhere north of the Caribbean fishing grounds.

Charleston B. C Philadelphia Rongewelt Weal Indies Virgin Islands Caribbean Pompano and Baracidas Homa Indians Spolia Ausnon Aires

American woman among Italian air crash victims

Rome May 7 A Rome bound airliner carrying 19 people including the Albanian minister and a woman identified as an American, Velen Lindheim, 23, crashed into mountainside near Formia on approach to the Tyrrhenian coast. The dead included four Germans, an Englishman, a Greek, a Danzig citizen, and 16 Italians with five crew members. The aircraft disappeared in fog, struck a mountainside, and burst into flames.

Rome Velen Lindheim Waa Diafar Villa Tirana Albania Ahmoed Zog Geraldine Appony Hungary Free City of Danzig Tyrrhenian Form Merencia Forma

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