Tongue River Dam Accepted Saturday By State Officials
Gov. Roy E. Ayers announced that the Tongue River water project completed by the state water conservation board was accepted Saturday. The Sargent project creates a five square mile artificial lake to provide supplemental irrigation for crops along about 210 miles of the Tongue River bottom near Decker, extending toward the Montana Wyoming line.
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Roy E. Ayers
State Water Conservation Board
Sargent
Water Board
Tongue River
Montana
Decker
Wyoming
France Keeps Military Force Fully Prepared
France maintains full readiness of its armed forces with ground and air units on alert along the eastern frontier near the Braginot line. Reports say high officers met to plan a swift response as international tensions rise. The Mediterranean fleet moved toward Tunisian waters ahead of Mussolini's Turin speech, signaling heightened European strain.
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France
Hikeler
Tun
Musso- Unt
Italy
Turin
Missoula Man Dies From Blow in Fight
Missoula on May 13 reports painter Fred Waitfield died after a fight last night. Witnesses say Martin L. Sweeney knocked Waitfield down twice, then retaliated with a fatal blow. Waitfield died at the hospital about an hour later.
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Missoule
Yttan
Martin L. Sweeney
Fred Waitfield
Missoula
Whitfield
Sweeney
Whisker Story at the Elvic Center Sparks Curiosity
Helens firemen led the alert for a Diamond Jubilee beard trend at the Elvic Center. A man brought in under the influence lingered, noting acres of beard on the Peenjeu faces while asking why the crowd wore such facial disguises.
Great Falls Plans Party For Bearded Men Visit
Great Falls plans a reception and parade for Yelena's bearded cavalcade arriving today. City officials include Henry Woare Jules and Major Johnad Wuerthner as escorts from Helena to Great Falls. The group will depart Helena at 7 30 and travel via Walt Creek and Augusta with potential stops, ending at 1 00.
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Great Falls
Yelena
Henry Woare
Jules
Woare
Johnad
Wuerthner
Weare
Helena
Wintal
Chamber of Concerts
Ublavinit
Selena
Mr. Weare
Tha
Augusta
Great Falla
Cascade
Walt Creek
Cattle Interests Protest Roosevelt Argentine Beef Order
Western cattle groups denounce President Roosevelt approval of a navy order for 48,000 pounds of Argentine canned beef as unfair to American producers. Leaders in Kansas, Montana and Wyoming urge governors to object, arguing domestic beef is superior and vital to U.S. producers.
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F.D.R
Denver
Roosevelt
F. B. Mollie
American National Livestock Association
Mollin
Gor Nola
Smith
Wyomiey
Joe Sneed
Southwestern Cattle Ruigers Association
HA. Philips
Montana Livestock Association
Netter
Tom
Payne II
Ratner
Kanaan
Mession
Western States
U. S
Ervard Beet
Prune on Ballot Figures in Connecticut Politics
In Hartford on May 13 a humorous note emerges as a prune found within a ballot prompts attention. The scene concerns votes in the house of representatives over judgeship nominations and a lighthearted tale accompanies the political maneuver.
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Hartford
Conn
Connecticut
Teller
National Guard mobilized for duty in bloody Harlan
Frankfort Kentucky May 1 The National Guard was mobilized to restore order during the Harlan mine dispute with New York agreement unions. Governor Chandler warned against coercion and pledged no forced labor while miners and operators weighed reopening plans as troops prepared to stand by.
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Harlan
Frankfort
National
Moody Harlan
Weft
City
Wien
New York
United Mine Workers
Apiorka
A. A. Chandler
Carcye
John Is Lewin
U.blav.a
Satchera
Marian County
Kentucky
Virelyin
Masuchu~ Mon
Néxactation Teanensea
Southwastern Virginiay
Kanaglna
Nawactation
Polley
Qoidiera
A. B Chandler
Wartan County
John J. Steelman
Roosevel
Peranal
Tae
Minster Fe
Jap Bombing of Civilians Again Under Protest
A new American condemnation of Japanese bombing of Chinese civilians was disclosed today with indications that the administration maintains its disapproving stance toward the invasion of China. Secretary Hull announced Ambassador Crow in Tokyo filed a formal protest over the bombing of four unfortified towns. The State Department also released export data showing American munition sales to Japan have ceased as of January 1. A nearby American destroyer’s visit to Amoy drew further attention to the administration’s position.
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Washington
China
Mull
Joseph C. Crow
Tokyo
Department
Japan
South China
Amoy
Templeton Grade School announces June 1 graduates
Superintendent Thyne Templedon yesterday announced the first group of potential graduates from Central Hewthormin and Bryant grade schools here. A commencement program is planned at each school with a list of names including Rob Anacher Burton Angelman Joyes Baker Betty Aorsherts and many others.
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Thyne Templedon
Central
Hewthormin
Bryant
Eich School
Rob Anacher
Burton Angelman
Joyes Baker
Betty Aorsherts
Dack Hourquin
Tonia Tinton
Nona Buckland
Wanda Auckland
Jerry Bullock
Edmund Bunker
Osbert Cash
Jamey Chillon
Wayne Cudiming
Bernice Darfler
Durty Vuncan
Helen Fenn
Carol Ferguson
Viola Gooch
Tob Gustine
Ton Hames
Fred Hanley
Corintha Mart
Marine Miryey
Jack Meld
Elaine Til
Margaret Horn
John Jacobs
Bhirley Jonson
Hivine Johnson
Fatricia Johnston
Charles Jor
Montana Wool To Be Used In Dress For Queen
Plency M Reeves of Chinook reports 18 pounds of a check wool grown in 1988 has been placed with Northwest manufacturers to be woven into a dress to be presented to Queen Elizabeth during a royal visit to the United States.
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Ninwok
Plency M. Reeves
Chinook
Queen Elizabeth of
Eengland
United States
Youth Shot by Deputy Sheriff in Silver Bow Incident
Maryaville Cayl May 12 A youth identified as Travold Travi 18 was shot by Deputy Sheriff Phil Wilcozen after an attempted arrest. He survived with a 60 to 90 chance of recovery. Two others Norris and A F Overtuit 27 faced warrants for auto theft. Bullets were removed from the wounded youth’s arm. His mother Mrs Ed Novia was to travel from Silver Row Mant.
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Maryaville
Cayl
Shearit c. QV
McCayan Travold Travi
Buddy Jackson
Oon Tuiny
Mra Ed Novia
Silver Row
Mant
Three Hundred Thousand Coal Miners to Return Monday
New York May 3 Between 300000 coal miners and a majority of Appalachian operators agreed to a two year contract ending two months of talks. The United Mine Workers of America and northern operators hailed a negotiated settlement easing strike pressure before a possible wider walkout in Kentucky and surrounding regions. Authorities prepared for potential troop deployment as terms were hammered out in a tense, divisioned industry.
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New York
Dobn
Jets
United Mine Workers of America
Wistern
Roanabit Pere
Wit
Smning
Atx
Bendy-Ilkboro
Jimward
Two Men Seized in North Hollywood Kidnapping Case
Los Angeles dispatch reports a nationwide search by peace officers for two men named by George Palmer Putnam, 32, a book publisher. He says they abducted him from his North Hollywood home, bound and gagged him, and left him at an unfinished Bakersfield house hours later. The kidnapers demanded the ransom and warned against his warning.
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Los Angeles
Would
Eliiwlation
Pukman
Park Work Draws Up To 50 Volunteers
Fifty volunteers will turn out for park improvement at Ma nerr Park at the head of South Malmostrest. Twenty two trucks depart at 7 00 this morning to haul dirt from the Ten Mila sorting chain to the park where it will be spread, leveled, and soaked with water before grading starts. A power shovel donated by the city will load dirt but many workers are needed to finish grading with dumpers on site. Last night 60 volunteers had already pledged to help, with hopes the project can be completed by midday.
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Manerr Park
Malmostrest
Theely
Am Iimiense
Dirk Atero Lds
Maurtly Allar
Orrw
Alpatrick
Gavin
Ye Wibie
Chadwick Addresses Legion Sessions in Livingston
Livingston May 13 a Montana American Legion convention opens with featured speaker Ale Phen Chadwick, addressing opening ceremonies. Memorial service at Rivenjawer Park follows, with Logan drum corps and auxiliary drill teams. Parade planned Friday afternoon June 23, drum corps contest to follow at Sacajawea Park.
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Sacajawen Park
Styles for 1939 leave women's feet battered
Little Rock, May 15. Clyde W. Dalrymple of Little Rock, speaking before the Arkansas Osteopathic Association, says women’s footwear in 1929 caused severe foot deformities. He notes styles with no backs or high backs leave the foot exposed and out of shape, claiming women suffer greater wear than men.
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Little Rock
Ark
Clyde W. W. Dalrymple
Mother Keeps Prayerful Vigil For Missing Son
A distraught mother prays for her missing son in Willadelphia as residents recall the last sighting. The family fears he may be lost in wasteland or the mumping ground, while authorities and locals search for clues about his disappearance and possible circumstances surrounding it.
Whetstone Named National GOP Leader
Crewe Palle reports Whetstone selected today by the Republican state committee as national committee man for Montana. The 30 year Montana publisher and former GOP director replaces Joseph J. Sunn who resigned. Whetstone born in Minnesota and educated as a teacher. he founded weekly papers in Cut Bank and Pioneer Press, with long party involvement.
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Crewe Palle
Tan Whetstone
Cat Bank
Alata Confrat
Montana
Mite Celeriion
Im Republicud
Ciretes
Joneph 13
Sunnaan
Mflex
Atar
Hinnidin
Cut Bank
Pioneer Press
Witnesses Called in Monopoly Probe by Senate Bank Panel
Washington May 13 witnesses testified as part of a monopoly probe led by Senator O Mahoney and other committee members. Prominent industrialists and bankers including Alfred P Bloom Edward Stollintas Owen Young Georgia Whitney Tisha Walker Wendell Widkin and others were cited as participants or observers in the inquiry seeking reasons for bank investment opportunities and anti competitive practices.
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Washington
Cams
Wilmessen
Indus Lalista
O'Mahoney
Wyo
Banknacem
Alfred P. Bloom
General Malora
Edward Stollintas
United States Steely Owen
Young
General Electics
Giorga Whitney
J. P Aforgan and Company
Tisha Walker
Katin Loeb and Company
Wendell L. Widkin
And
Southern
Allocations May Exceed Ten Billion
Washington May 18 The congressional economy drive stalls as advocates warn total appropriations this session could top 9 to 10 billion dollars. Already 6.447 billion has been appropriated or contained in bills with next year’s relief appropriation of 1.782 billion added. Roosevelt requested funding for regular printing and departments. erroneous appropriations and a third deficiency bill push totals above budget estimates. The bulk of the excess, 376 million, is in a single measure.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
State
Justice
Commercn
Burgunder Confesses to Two Murders in Desert
Phocurk Arizona May 13 The Arizona Hepantic reports 22 year old farmer Burgunder confessed to killing two men, 35 year old Peterson and 27 year old Koury, whose bodies were found 14 miles northeast of Phocurne. He described shooting them after restraining Koury and Peterson, claiming he acted alone and remorsefully.
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Phocurk
Ariz
Arizona
Peterson
Koury
Alghed
Vienna
Bose
Precautions for Safety of King and Queen Delayed in Fog
May 13 report from Quebec describes precautions for King George VI and Queen Elizabeth as their Royal voyage toward Canada encounters heavy fog and drifting seas 250 miles off Cape. The delay disrupts plans for a ceremonial welcome and complicates meetings with Prime Minister W. L. Mackenzie King. British cruisers escort the liner while Canadian destroyers may not rendezvous until the next night off Gaspe.
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Quehrie
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
Australia
Cape Cave
Quebec
Canada
W. L. MacKenzie King
Elst
Saguenay
Gaspe Peninsula
Australis
Gulf of Mt. Lawrence
Quabec
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Wall Street
Big Tongue River
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Templeton
Silver Bow
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Chadwick
Legion
Willadelphia
Stomiers
Desente Beuseone
Shele Beyeur
Walla
Whetstone
G.O.P
Burgunder
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