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Newspaper

Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1933

Page

1

Roosevelt calls for world disarmament and peace appeal

President Roosevelt made a direct appeal for nations to renounce aggression and abolish weapons of attack. He urged global unity toward peace and prosperity while addressing the world from Washington. The speech sought support from Berlin Tokyo and other capitals amid fears of renewed Teutonic power and the rise of militarism.

Washington Antenia Roosevelt Berlin Tokyo

Roosevelt seeks world peace by disarming capable nations

President Roosevelt addresses Congress outlining four practical steps to world disarmament. He argues eliminating offensive weapons, immediate action, no new armament increases during talks, and state limits on armed forces during the disarmament period. He links arms reduction to human rights, social justice, and economic stability.

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World Reaction to President’s Peace Proposal

International response ranges from cautious optimism to skepticism as leaders, lawmakers, and citizens weigh the president’s bid to end conflicts. Governments of major powers call for coordinated efforts, while critics warn of potential concessions and delays amid ongoing crises and regional tensions.

Roosevelt WSIS Veterans Parade at Fort Heat

Washington May 1 Amid cheers First Lady Roosevelt opened a wartime veterans march at Fort Heat Miaginta and spoke of support while officials and contingents prepared for the event. George A Study of Oklahoma chaired the convention as marchers demanded payment and organizers prepared for further proceedings.

Washington Mia Branklin Roosevelt Fort Heat Miaginta Agaren Leyla Mc Toweine Herors Oklahoma

London cabinet will discuss crisis and peace plan

The British cabinet will meet tomorrow to consider a peace plan related to the dearmament crisis. A general indication indicates a move toward resolution, with the session aimed at preventing further tension and defining next steps in the disarmament talks.

British Premier Pleased In Unclear Speech Report

A garbled page reports a British premier expressing pleasure at a state gathering. The event drew about 200 attendees, including a group described as the Pigeing-Gadets, with interruptions and disjointed remarks noted.

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Norway First Nation Back Roosevelt Plan

A Nordic community backs Franklin D. Roosevelt amid wartime plans and international outreach. The group signals support for U S leadership and collaborates with regional partners to advance economic and political agendas, positioning themselves within broader promontory alliances.

Norway Roosevelt

American move pushes toward recognizing Soviet Russia

Washington officials indicated readiness to pursue early recognition of Soviet Russia. President Hoover’s aides considered direct communication to Moscow, while others feared recognizing a regime without stable reform. The debate split party lines as advisers weighed diplomatic signals and potential policy shifts.

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Bad Little Boys Caught In Hidden Traps

A fragmented report describes youths entangling themselves in a dangerous scheme and facing capture. A witness notes odd behavior and a bizarre scene with unclear names or places, but the core event centers on attempted mischief leading to confinement.

Cold rains in Texas kill sheep as storms lash coast

A San Angelo report notes that thousands of sheep died or suffered from cold rains sweeping Texas. The weather hardships are blamed for widespread losses across ranches, with many flocks unable to endure the harsh late spring conditions.

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Prohibition repeal may be pressed by President

President Roosevelt contemplates asking states to ratify the amendment repealing national prohibition to boost revenue. He weighs taxing liquor and federal taxes to fund public works, while deciding the form of any proposed tax. Continued on page two.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Bill

Wisconsin Milk Strike Raises Threat of 5000 Farmers

Wisconsin authorities faced a potential expansion of the milk strike as reports spread of about 5000 farmers in Shawano county west of Green Bay planning to shut down factories creameries and condensaries to press for higher prices. Adjutant General Ralph Wohlman ordered four national guardsmen prepared if the unrest grows as talks with Gov. Schmedennan falter. Continued coverage on page 3.

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Silver Conference 5 Held in Capital

Washington May 7. United States, Mexico, and Canada silver experts gathered at the State Department to discuss Kilger as a universal medium of exchange. The dialogue aimed at a global standard while talks between Mexican and American representatives continued on prospects of a Ponti system amid ongoing negotiations.

Washington United States Mexico Canada State Department Kilger Alberta

Alabama fights Montana ban on sale of prison goods

Attorney General Waymond Sagiv said he would fight Alabama's challenge to Montana laws restricting sale of goods made by prisoners. Montana's Nagle plans to appear in Washington. if Alabama wins, states could be flooded with prison made products and lose labor protections.

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Rotary Concludes State Convention in Livingston May 16

Delegates chose Havre as site for ISHS convention in the Montana district. Officials discussed selecting a city for the annual assembly of district officers. Delegates returned to their towns tonight after talks by Chief Justice Lawry Callawas, Will Aiken, and other Rotary leaders. Cooney and James WH Neatts of Victoria RoC were noted as Rotary International directors during the day’s program.

Livingston Havre Mondana Rotary International Officara Als Inlet Hamas Wight Tinal Addrewes Tuatice Lawry Callawas Will Aiken Arc Ratary Cooney James WH Neatts Victoria Roc Todas & Prograny

Fearful Sufferings of Accident Victim Detailed in Court

Searle testified in superior court describing injuries from a recent accident. The case seeks 5400 dollars in damages against Cruickshank, with medical and handicap impacts noted as evidence.

Searle CVF Cruickshank Fargatini Bady Njurtes John Sieven Mogalt Kick Shank

New Jersey Votes Wet Delegation To Convention

New Jersey joined states moving to repeal the 18th Amendment by electing a wet delegation to a convention to consider ratification. The convention likely to meet the first week in June. Delegates pledged to repeal won in most counties. a large majority of the vote favored repeal.

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Educator Passes. Former Princeton President Emeritus Dies

Obituary notes educator and former Princeton University president emeritus, described as a respected figure in academia and public life. The brief notice records his death and outlines his lifelong contributions to higher education and university leadership.

Dr Hibben of Princeton Killed in New Jersey Car Truck Crash

Princeton University President emeritus John Trent Hibben, 62, was killed when his automobile collided with a beer truck on a New Jersey highway. His wife Mia Hibben, passenger, was injured and taken to Kalam NS General Hospital. Beer truck driver Peter Scivilla survived the impact and was hospitalized in New Brunswick.

DR. Hibben Princeton New Jersey Noottidge Max aPy Emeritun John Trrtet Hibben Weadion Wilven Princetan University Ft Wily Mia Pibben Kalam Iiston Ubben New York Peter Scivilla New Brunewick

Armed guard escorts wine shipment to Denver

An armed guard was assigned to protect a wagon train carrying a large wine shipment from Chicago to Denver. The escort accompanied trucks hauling 14000 hotties of new 32 per cent wine, under the wine provision, with the arrangement made by Josephrine and Company of Chicago. The convoy departed for Denver today.

Chierga Pit Toseph Rine Denver

I C C Revises Montana Petroleum Freight Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a revision of petroleum freight rates in the Mountain Pacific region. Rates from California and Wyoming to Utah destinations were lowered, with specific charges set for Salt Lake City Ogden and Provo. Montana bound routes from Cody Grey Bull Casper to Montana and western points were aligned, with Basin of Mountain Pacific distances used for most rates and exceptions for branch lines. The ruling follows a six year-old rehearing of the petroleum pricing case initiated by the Montana legislature.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Tnday Mountain Pacific California Salt Lake City Ogden Provo Utah Cody Greybull Casper Wye Montana Casper Fireybull Wilmington Calif Bony Calif Glenrock Wrota Atako North Dakota Oregon Wyoming Kansas Missouri Oklahoma All Paints Idaho Nyssa Butte ReAlo Branchine Hans Netroleum Priraleum Montana Rallrard Commission

Fate of Navy Program Left in Doubt Amid Crisis

Washington reports say the fate of the Navy program is uncertain as Congress debates naval treaties and potential reductions. A presidential message signals continued support for a $200 million naval buildup while urging avoidance of abandonment, with details unclear amid treaty talks and parliamentary decision timelines.

NAVY Washington Rooseveld Maarmament Natal Stendon

Marooned Train Bossy Tale Remains Unclear in Ark Report

Fragmentary OCR text from Mountainhure Ark May 18 depicts a chaotic scene labeled Bossy as life saver on a marooned train. Report mentions panicked passengers and officials Kennarly Williams and others, with unclear details about floods, a baghaRe hintle express, and work on Jatoret ta usar waahouts.

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Roosevelt ready to seek nation state of emergency powers

President Roosevelt prepared to urge Congress to declare a national emergency due to unemployment and industrial disarray. He would outline a broad public works program and regulatory measures to finance and shape recovery, with talks on specific taxation for securities and funding. The plan favors public construction and loan support while opposing direct industrial loans.

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Supreme Court upholds grazing fee cut on state lands

The Ventana Supreme Court ruled the legislature’s measure lowering grazing rentals on state owned land constitutional. Associate Justice Taiphi Anderson wrote the opinion, joined by all justices, rejecting claims the law violated state trust doctrine or failed to assure market value. The court said it focuses on whether the policy yields full market value, a factual question not before it.

Supreme Court

Roosevelt unable to attend world’s fair opening

Watlington May 16 The President Roosevelt announced it would be impossible for him to attend the world’s fair opening in Chicago on May 27. He asked Vice President Garner to gain in his place.

Securities Regulation Bill Nears Final Congressional Action

Washington May 16 President Roosevelt seeks quick enactment as Congress nears final approval of securities regulation bill. House and Senate negotiators agree on major differences and prepare to merge provisions into law. The administration favors rapid passage amid concerns over misstatements and corporate accountability.

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Federal judge cited for discreet testimony in receiver case

Senatorial inquiry centers on Harold Louderback of California who discussed a receiver ship and fees potentially running into thousands of dollars connected to the Russell Colvin Bickerage affair. The proceedings reference receiver Sam Leake and ties to attorney John D Short as auditors review connections and receipts.

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