Britain offers to mediate Polish German dispute over Danzig
London on May 8 reported Britain would mediate if invited and urged Soviet Russia to join the British French security front. The article outlines Britain’s stance on the Danzig issue and calls for more formal international debate while noting tensions with Germany and potential shifts in alliance.
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London
Britain
Danzig
Russia
Tome Mideter Hambedaisa
Danas
Rita
Poland May Act To Improve Her Russian Status
Poland moves to improve relations with the Soviet Union as a possible answer to the Rome-Berlin military alliance. The appointment of a new Russian ambassador to Poland is announced and signals that Soviet Deputy Commander Youd our Polemkie may arrive soon. It is unclear if Potemkin will meet Polish officials or pass through to the city. Meanwhile, evidence of Vatican mediation appears as Papal envoy Milippe Cargosi visits Foreign Minister Joseph Beck.
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Warsaw
May
Iunela
Poland
Alhaner
Potemkin
Vatleans
Europa
Tapanencia
Milippe Cargosi
Joseph Beck
Montana auto death toll rises to three in Chinook collision
Chinook May 8 The Montana auto fatality toll for the year reached 49 with the death of George Thoradot a local carpenter The man was killed when his car collided with a train on a grade crossing about 10 miles east of Chinook early today He died two hours later without regaining consciousness Survived by his widow and two children
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Montana Auto
George Thoradot
Thoradot
Urteh
Here
Hoje
Windsor Duke Voices Peace Plea Across War-Torn Front
The Duke of Windsor urged political leaders to set aside national interests and seek peace in a dramatic radio appeal from Verdun. The broadcast noted England's King George VI had given personal sanction, aligning with royal support for peace efforts amidst rising tensions. The speech reflected a call for concessions to reduce conflicting claims and suspicions among nations.
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Verdun
France
Duke of Windsor
George VI
England
Australia
Anedien
Georae
Judge Lauer Steps Down From Bench
Albany, May, State Supreme Court Justice Anetlee Midgar Laure resigned as legislative committees prepared to review a United States Meter attorneying report alleging participation by the jurist. The resignation followed disclosure amid an inquiry into alleged improprieties tied to his tenure and a maid’s complaints.
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Albany
State Supreme Court
Anetlee Midgar Laure
New York City
United States
Maris Ac Teaux
Chelemat
Lasier
Rosa Weber
Adit Hitler
Gueata
Alka
Jack Newpy
George Burns
Myron Brown Recounts Montana Days for Bearded Gentlemen
Myron F Brown, longtime Helena resident and Montana expert, shared tales of early days in Alder Gulch and along the Prickly Pear Creek route with members of the Bearded Gents club. He recalled a dangerous wagon journey through Lewis and Clark County and an Irish torch incident near a mule driven wagon bound for a family ranch.
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Myron Brown
Myron F. Brown
Helena
Carieat Muprentons
Atetena
New York
Michigan
South Nahota
Mr. Brown
Montana
Elgiblly
Society of the
Montana Pioneers
Alder Gulen
Ader Gulch
Canyon Ferry Road
Drew Ferme
Lewis and
Clark County
Mugh Kirkerdall
Fraight
Electrical Fence Accident Strikes Loner in Yard
An experimental electrical fence at a home caused a 2 year old to be jolted. He was knocked unconscious after touching a transformer. Neighbors and authorities note the device was powered by the railroad telegraph department and attracted dogs to evergreen trees in the yard. The boy remained in hospital as doctors assess his condition.
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Silly
Charles
Kili
Mayors of Largest Cities Oppose WPA Cut
Washington Mayors of major cities testified before Congress urging no reduction in WPA funding. Mayors LaGuardia Chicago New York and Cleves voiced support, arguing unemployment remains high and federal work programs are essential. LaGuardia noted New York bears over half of local relief costs while federal aid continues.
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W.P.A
Washington
Congress
A. Proggram
House
Kiorcita Intiuarin
New York
Fdwant J. Kelly
Chicago
Harald H. Murton
Cleves
Tani
Lulimardia
Tlita
New York City
Aakaddy
Lutle Fow
IEL
Smallpox Outbreak Quarantines Kansas City Hospital
Kansas City's General Hospital is under quarantine for smallpox with visitors barred for at least a week. Vaccination of patients and employees was ordered as four cases emerged among patients over the past weekend. The institution houses about 433% residents and roughly as many employees.
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Kansas City
General Hospital
Senate approving farm aid increases in aid bill
Washington May 8. Senate votes a series of increases totaling 382,075,009 in the agriculture department appropriation bill. At day’s end a record smashing total of about 15,000,000 for department expenditures in the year beginning July 1, parity payments 225,000,000 and 502,000,000 to deposit of subsidies. Continuous on page 12.
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Washington
Treasury
Senate
Agriculture Department
Wife of 1815 Held for Killing Husband
The wife described as 20 years old admitted involvement in the fatal shooting of her husband Harold. She recalled a drinking party in Kentucky months earlier and claimed self defense. Investigating officer and Probation Officer assisted as authorities pursue a careful, thorough process.
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Cinelavatl
Blantens ‘Haker
Sfarold
Achauer
Burgunder Denies Murders in Mobile Salesmen Slayings
Burgunder continues to deny the murders in the slayings of two mobile salesmen in Nirox county. The trial is set as authorities prepare to move him to Phoenic for legal proceedings, with prosecutors arguing for guilt.
Helena clergyman elected Montana episcopal coadjutor
The Rev. H. J. Daniels, dean of St. Peter's pro cathedral in Helena, was chosen bishop coadjutor of the Montana diocese on the 2th ballot at the 36th annual convention. He becomes automatic successor to Bishop H. W. Hox of Billings, effective next September, after a 12 year tenure as dean and diocese secretary. Daniels will resign as head of St. Peter's pro cathedral to assume the new duties.
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H. J. Daniels
St. Peter's
Montana
Episcopal Church
H.W. H. Pox
Billings
Datiels Tins
St. Peter'a
Daniels
Grara
BL Veter'y Procathedral
Meloy
Montaun Diocesa
Fipfeconalehanch
Arguito Thy Offley
Hishop
Hoa
Hillings
House Votes to Give Navy Huge Appropriations
The House approved a record peacetime appropriation for the Navy, 298 to none, totaling about 14.7 billion for the fiscal year starting July 1. Funds cover new ships, aircraft, armaments, and increased wages at Midway, Palmyra, Johnathan, and other bases, with Wake Island and bases west of the 180th meridian debated in a compromise.
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House
Navy
Washington
Achato
Nellan
Midway
Palmyra
Johnatan
Alapka
Jawaii
Comunites de Omen
Paliigya
Joboatou
Wako Islands
Aid
Renovated Y M C A Opens Tonight
The Helena YMCA unveils a two month remodel at a cost around 4200 and will host an open house at 8 pm with board trustees and staff in attendance. Dr and Mrs William Copestavor head the reception as officials showcase a modern lobby and new furnishings.
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Flalena
YMCA
Board of Truntees
William Copestavor
Nazis mock Britain after arbitration proposal in German Polish dispute
German sources report ridicule over a British arbitration idea in the Danzig controversy. Officials and observers weigh potential British mediation as tensions rise, with comments from Premier Chamberlain and Foreign Secretary Eden noted.
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Britain
Plane wreck claims three lives in Washington search
Searchers sought the bodies of a father, an expectant mother, and their seven year old daughter killed in a plane crash near Milton, Oregon, after the wreck in poor visibility. Sheriff’s deputies indicated recovery was unlikely until later tonight or tomorrow as the family traveled from Walla Walla. Authoritative details were unclear due to typos in the report.
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Aps
Crowe
Aldy Tate
Vietima
Mel
Coc Olinger
Milton
Ort
Dixts Lee
King County Sheriff'n
Jack Triplett
Walla Walla
Olinger
One of Last Women Mail Carriers Ends 21 Years of Service
Tara Wort of Big Horn Gall ey Montana retires after carrying route No 1 from Martin More than a crowd gathered for a community dinner to honor her. A rocking chair was presented by neighbors to Mrs Wort and her husband. The Wort family has lived in the Big Horn valley since 1911.
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Hardin
Labor conflicts loom as Roosevelt invited to talks
New York May 10 Union leaders from the United Mine Workers and Appalachian coal operators planned to confer with President Roosevelt to end a protracted labor contract dispute. John L. Lewis of the FE and CIO had urged a shutdown, while Labor Secretary Frances Perkins indicated a tentative conference window. The administration warned against broad strikes, urging restraint and negotiation as critical to averting broader disruption in the bituminous industry.
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New York
United Mine Workers and
Appalachian
Roosevelt
John L. Lewis
Congress of Industual Organizations
Mroase
West
Tinga
Washington
Frances Perkyng
Shesho
Eighteen Die as Plane Crashes in Guayaquil City
Eighteen people are reported killed after a plane crash in Guayaquil Ecuador. The craft exploded on impact, setting fires that destroyed four houses and injured others. Authorities fear more deaths as rescue efforts continue. Dr. Jose Vicente Trifijillo narrowly escaped by leaping from a balcony during the blaze.
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Ecuador City
Guayaquil
Meundor
Guayaguil
Ba Cnet
Grieconal
Gala
Jose Vicente Trifjillo
Washington
Peru
Hostility Rises Between Business and the New Deal
May 1935 reports Harry Hopkins, secretary of commerce, attacking the United States Chamber of Commerce as not representing business. He denounced their resolutions on spending cuts and wage law revisions, urged more federal spending, and warned that administration supports would shift toward essential programs. Hopkins spoke after a illness recovery, aiming to quell rumors about his health and to set a business recovery agenda.
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Whohidston
United States Chamber of Commerce
Harry J. Hopkins
Secretary of Commerce
Busines
Hopkins
W.P.A
Commoercé
Eadministrat Inn O’n
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