Nazi Chief Lng Up for Peace
Berlin May 17 Chan cellor Hitler spoke before the Reichstag claiming Germany seeks armament equality and accepts Roosevelt peace proposals. He said Germany is ready to cooperate with other nations to guarantee international security and tranquility. The speech balanced restraint with firmness, signaling openness to new instruments of security while resisting full concessions. Continued on Page 2.
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King George to answer Roosevelt amid European upheaval
May 17 Lantein reports King George will respond to President Roosevelt on Helitah reaction to the American peagar jilagiy. Government chiefs convened a meeting to appraise Hitler’s approach as Chancellor Hitler seeks peace. Attention focused on a potential reply drafted for the king from Buckingham Palace.
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Wheat Conference Adjourns for Time
Geneva May 17 UPI Tha four wheat confer ence attended by delegates from the United States Canada Australia and the Argentine adjourned today to meet in London May 24 Authority information indicates the delegates reached an agreement among themselves and questioned the wisdom of reducing acreage cultivation but all decisions were withheld until the London meeting. Delegates will report to their home governments in the interim.
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Wise Calls for War on Hitler and Jews
Dr. Stephen S Wise, honorary president of the American Jewish Congress, warned that Hitler wages war on the Jews while presenting peace lips. He urged nations to recognize the menace, asserting need for action and sacrifice to defend Jewish people and European nations from Nazi aggression.
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Roosevelt
Oil Dictator Proposed By Roosevelt Era Officials
John 2D Clark, cited as the Roosevelt administration's choice for federal oil dictator, is identified as a former vice president of Standard Oil Company of Indiana who resigned in 1926 and teaches an economics essay at Denver University.
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Standard Oil Ca
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World Sees Moosevelts Act On Disarmament Efforts
A largely optimistic world reaction follows President Roosevelts push to ban military build ups while Hitler and the German leadership offer cautious responses. London and Rome report mixed receptions, with officials praising steps toward peace and disarmament, and Tokyo noting Japan’s awkward position amid Roosevelt's declarations.
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Annual Meeting of Anaconda Company in Anaconda
The Anaconda Company held its annual meeting at the office in Anaconda this morning. J Hophina, vice president, was elected chairman. Stohn C. Myan served as secretary. Proxies represented substantial stock. R Rockefeller, John A Coal, and R Vohbin were elected to directorships for three years.
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Romneny
Swanson signals Navy savings plan under rotation
Secretary Swanson told reporters in Washington that the Navy will not be cut and that a rotating plan will place one third of ships in reserve for fixed month periods. He said the inquiry shows no cuts and he will press the President to prevent drastic changes.
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Illinois and Missouri Faces Massive Flood Inundation
Flooding expanded along the Mississippi with major areas in Illinois and Missouri submerged. Authorities expected over 8 000 acres flooded near White Hall after a levee breach on the Mississippi, while the Illinois River rose downstream toward Peoria and weather worsened. In Missouri, Black and St Francois rivers inundated thousands of acres and four National Guard companies were deployed to brace levees. Walter Brooks drowned after a rowboat accident amid the storms.
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Walter Brooka
AML BILL MAY BE AMENDED IN SENATE
Washington May 17 The interstate commerce committee drafted a tentative amendment to the administrations railroad economy plan to reduce the number of employees who might be laid off The move follows testimony that the bill would worsen unemployment and harm repairs and deca operations The amendment was to be discussed with key labor and railroad officials as committee members weigh economy driven changes
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Donald Wehbere
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Berkeley scientist heads to China to study ancient bones
Dr. Ralph Chaney of the University of California travels to northeastern Asia to examine a fragment of charred wood near Peking and its link to the Peking man, as Carnegie funds support the expedition. The find suggests early Asians used fire and may date bones to about one million years.
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China
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Washington
Apat
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Envoy From Mikado Comes To Confer With Roosevelt
San Francisco May 17 Viscount Kikitre Tehu of Japan arrives to discuss economic issues with President Roosevelt before heading to Washington. Hawaii receives diplomatic courtesy as the Tatutu Maru enters San Francisco Bay. The viscount, privy councillor and crown member, will meet Richard Southgate before confirming plans with the president. No comment on economic problems until talks with the president.
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College antiwar petition sparks campus action UCLA
Ting Angolen reports May 17 that an antiwar petition pledging not to support the United States in any war appeared on the University of California Los Angeles campus. Harry Ruja, a junior and chairman of the Student Peace committee, confronted petition circulators and ordered them off campus. campus authorities then halted further activity.
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First Loans To Farmers Being Made Under New Act
Washington May 7 First loans to farmers are being made under the 200 million farm refinancing fund. In the first two days 1 269 loan applications were received and the process is to be expedited. The first loan for 2500 was issued in Sangamon County Illinois to Elijah Purvines. Morgenthau also notes farm loan commission appointments are nearly complete.
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Henry Morgenthau, Jr
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Six Rebels Killed In Cuba Engagement Near Sane Spiritus
Atay 17. Six rebels were killed when soldiers and revolutionary forces clashed today at Blanquizal near the city.
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Helena High to graduate largest class in history
Helena High announces its 141 seniors will graduate June 7. Commencement at the Strine temple with Dr. M. A. Brannon delivering the address. Diploma distribution by Montana school board chairman FP. M. Hall. Junior prom set for Shrine temple, baccalaureate at Gonals tory temple on June 4.
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Texas Boy 20 Killed by a Montana Train
Livingston May 17 - Ay Thrown under a moving freight train as he attempted to board. Whilan Barton about 20 of San Antonio Texas was fatally injured tonight at Springdate 20 mile north of here. The youth died in a Liv Aneaton nonplint Ia and his companion Theodore Pippine of Little Hook Ark were on their way to Yellowstone National Park to apply for work here.
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Tom Mooney Trial Scheduled After Delay in San Francisco
San Francisco May 17. Tom Mooney's defense renewed preparations for a postponed second trial set for next Monday. Superior Judge Ward granted Leo Gallagher access to exhibits used in the original trial, with Mooney to be brought from San Quentin Prison at the judge's discretion for the transfer to occur.
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Loudserback Flipped Plums During Impeachment Probe
Washington May 17 prosecutors in Judge Har ald fouderback impeachment case sought to show that while serving as a state judge he named to lucrative posts including receivers and appraisers. They aimed to prove malfeasance by presenting records tying W S Leake a San Francisco healer and G H Gilbert to such appointments. The House approved evidence with a 68 to 4 vote to admit records naming Leake and Gilbert as figures tied to Loudserback during his tenure as judge.
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Roosevelt Seeks Broad Power to Link Government and Industry
President Roosevelt asked Congress for near unlimited authority to stabilize industry via licensing if needed and to launch the largest public works program in U.S. history. He urged new taxes to finance a 3.3 billion dollar securities issue for construction, and signaled possible repeal of the 18th amendment to boost liquor revenue. The bill aims to foster industrial recovery, fair competition, and extensive public works, declaring a national emergency causing unemployment and disorder. Democratic majorities pledged swift hearings as committees prepare to consider the legislation.
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Bonus Army Split Over Relief At Washington Convention
Washington May 17 After a stormy session the Bonus Army split over farm relief and rejected forest work. George A Brady urged order as 200 veterans jeered outside. Delegates approved cash payments of adjusted service certificates and restoration of disability benefits. A White House offer of reforestation jobs was rejected. the group planned to disband Monday at Fort Hunt Virginia after breakfast with government food and shelter provided.
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Dramatic Circus Fall Claims Performer at San Mateo
San Mateo May 17 A taut wire from the Al G Barnes circus high top broke during a relay act injuring Bertha Matlock 24 a trapeze performer. Medics say she suffered injuries and possible paralysis though her father Willam Matlock trapeze instructor broke her fall as he tried to catch her.
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Milwuakee Milk Strike Spurs Guard Mobilization
Milwaukee and northern Wisconsin faced intensified milk strike violence as half of the national guard was mobilized. Pickets clashed with police near Milwaukee with several wounded. strikers attacked a home leaving Russell Melding critically injured after a night of raids and confrontations.
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Forest Fire in Amadiac Forest Claims Forty Missing
Puebla Mexico May 17 AP Forty lumbermen and family members are reported missing as a massive blaze sweeps the Amadiac forest. Authorities fear all may have perished in the blaze.
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Revival of trade and jobs sparks optimism from federal panels
May 17 Washington reports show renewed business activity and a modest rise in employment. Secretaries Woodin and Perkins, along with the Peters Reports advisory council, say banks feel growth. Federal labor data indicate April gains over March but below February levels. The Federal Reserve council links findings to new inflation powers and broader economic policy.
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Possible lack of effort to curb crop production this year
Washington May 17 Secretary Wallace held a conference with President Roosevelt as plans for the farm adjustment act were discussed He expressed caution about cutting production of crops planted for harvest this year and noted potential processing loans affecting policy The Agriculture Department warned farmers against abandoning winter wheat harvesting citing price gains as a sign of a permanent wheat upturn Do not assume acreage reduction is unnecessary to avoid over production next year
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Roosevelt
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Wives of Twins Sue Divorce Suits Filed
Two sisters married twin brothers filed divorce petitions today alleging cruelty. Each wife sought custody of their four children and alimony. Names include Mildred Aheoly 22 and Josephine Shasley 25, both married to Martin Sheetoy and Martin Shestoy respectively. Local court records indicate joint petitions with parallel details.
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Slater
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Cautl
Mildred Aheoly
Marton Sheetoy
Redwood City
Josephine Shasley
Martin Shestoy
Poll in New Jersey easy win for wets
Unofficial returns from New Jersey show a clear preference for repeal of the 13th amendment era prohibition stance. Early totals from the state indicate a strong drive toward national prohibition, with most delegates pledged to repeal efforts as the convention nears.
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Newsless newspaper brings town to terms in Chadron
Chadron Neb May 17 publisher George C Snow tired of selling news while merchants sold throw sheets He printed an ad only edition Subscribers complained and the paper returned to normal with a reminder that merchants who patronize throw sheets may help drive the small town paper out of existence Snow hopes the move will have practical results
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