Unamerican plots alleged in government over throw tale
Washington May 20 report details from the house committee on un American activities reveal letters from George Deatherage of Bt Albans to Jamen Erwin Campbell of Gwen Ito Ky describing an unnamed army general as leader of a plan to start up the war in Atlanta and to unite with right minded groups to prepare the conquest. testimony in secret sessions resumed as page two continues.
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Washington
United States
House Committee
George Deatherage
Bt. Albans
W. Va
Knights of the White Camellia
Jamen Erwin Campbell
Gwenito
Whch
Doyen Jeader
Ons
Teatherage
Atlanta
Campbell Wan
Polson Veteran Tholert W. Fleming Dies at Fort Harrison
Tholert W. Fleming, 31, veteran of the Spanish American War and noted Pluneer, died yesterday at Fort Harrison veterans hospital. Fleming, known for his role in a gun battle with Chester Powell, helped stop a Flathead Lake desperado who terrorized the region before Powell’s escape. Fleming sustained a shattered right arm in the fight and had been active in the community after the incident.
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Tholert W. Fleming
Pluneer
Chester Powell
Montana
Desperado
Fort Harrison Veterans' Hospital
Nero
Fleming
Powell
Flathead Lake
Fire Eater Severely Burned During Albuquerque Show
Fire eater Charles Hamlin suffered serious burns during a carnival act in Albuquerque New Mexico when a grass skirt ignited as he attempted to fire flames from a torch. Hospital attendants reported the incident as serious.
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Albuquerave
Charles Hamlin
Carnival
Republicans Readying Attack on Spending and Debt
Washington reports Republicans plan a national drive to focus on New Deal spending and the national debt. The Republican National Committee says a week of action will urge the public to consider the danger of rising deficits, citing bills and proposed policy shifts.
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Washington
Congress
Bax
Kentucky constable hot by a woman with babe in arms
In Crab Grehard Kentucky May 2 a deputy sheriff Ray Wea was shot and killed by a tenant farmer's wife who held a baby while firing a pistol. Constable Lorrn Stapleton 68 fell dead. Mrs Reva Simpson 93, with husband Everett Simpson 24, and Farmer Fall Tick Farmalls Charger were mentioned as involved. County Judge Julia Menifee ordered bond.
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Everett Simpson
Julia Menifee
Beards Stir Montana Town Gossips At Motte Celebration
A traveling salesman visiting Batts and Helena notes widespread beard wearing during a Motte celebration, asking a local if a new religious cult has arrived, as nearly everyone sports facial hair and he remains puzzled by the trend.
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East Lake City
Batts
Toulder
Helena
Drisere
Montana
Mussolini Calls Alliance With Nazis Unbeatable
Mussolini asserts the Rome Berlin military alliance cannot be beaten and vows readiness to march if democracies oppose it. He cites combined Italian German strength at 160 million, speaks to crowds in Cuneo and Turin about peace through force, amid wartime chants.
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Gunso
Italy
Mussolini
Guneo
Piedmont
1 Duce
Marvolla
Childro
Germany
Military order in Harlan curbs miners meeting in fear
In Harlan county a military order prompted miners to cancel a Sunday mass meeting. William Turnblazer of the United Mine Workers condemned mass gatherings to avoid arrests. He announced the closing of a controversial contract at the Clark Star Coal company’s Alva mine, employing about 800 workers. The note describes threats of a wage tax and a staged “union shop” dispute, amid gunfire and guardsmen after a fatal ambush as tensions eased with some mines back in operation.
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United Mine Workers
Harlan County
Kentucky
Harlan
Herlun
Kya
William Turnblazer
Marlan
UMW
Toy
Turnblaser
Wnton
Clark Star Coal Company
Alva
Harlan County Coal Onerninrs’ Association
Fune
Trea
Uplon
Oregon ranchers killed in water hole feud in Burns
In Burns Oregon May 20 a rangeland water feud escalated when Frank Dobkings and J J Burke exchanged gunfire at Wagonfire district. Dobkins was killed. Burke surrendered to Sheriff W Raster and is jailed for investigation. One other man was fatally shot during the exchange.
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Oregon
Burna
Ore
Frank Dobkins
J. J. Burke
Ga‘mio
W.raster
Burke
Hanert Rangeland
Hueke
Doebkina
Californian to Release Coyotes Against Rodents
May 20 Angelen California reports County Supervisor William A. Smith favors letting coyotes roam to tackle ground squirrels pack rats and gophers suppressing pests. Controversy grows as recall of W P A workers and funding reforms are discussed by the county board.
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Superglacra
Yankee Clipper Lands Azores as Pan American Inaugurates U S Europe Air Route
Pan American Airways announces the Yankee Clipper landed at Horta in the Azores at 1:29 a.m. today, inaugurating regular U S to Europe service. The giant flying boat carried a crew of 16 and three observers, departed from Port Washington, Long Island, covering 2,000 miles in about 22 hours 3 minutes, marking Lindbergh anniversary celebrations.
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New York
Pan American Airways
Horta
Azores
United States
Europe
Cran
North Alinati
Manhauset Bay
Port Washington
Long Inland
Bly
Tiny Babe Flown To St Louis For Operation
A newborn girl, Elisabeth Wervieke of York, was flown 700 miles to St Louis 12 hours after birth for planned plastic surgery to repair a congenital cleft extending from the upper lip to the palate. A second operation to close the wound is expected Monday as the child rests in hospital to gain strength.
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St. Louis
Wisabeth Wervieke
York
Po—rae
St. Louia Wit
Special Pneumonia Serum Flown to Helena
A serum to treat pneumonia was sent to Helena at night for Kay Higgins who is seriously ill in hospital. Higgins, deputy sheriff and new Eagles Tennis president, was stricken yesterday morning. There are about 82 types of pneumonia, not all needed serum. Dr Cooney wired Chicago for the enzyme and the serum was dispatched by a fast mail. Higgins remains critical though he regained consciousness last night.
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Kay Higgins
Todh's Hospital
Helena i
Higgins
Lewis
A. Cooney
Migains’ Phyatelan
Chivaga
Tyne
King and Queen of England greet Canadians in Ottawa visit
Ottawa May 20 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth II concluded four days of ceremonies during Canada's royal progress They received warm but orderly demonstrations with little trouble The queen gave her first public address and they visited Government House and the Royal Canadian Air Force base before attending a state dinner and fireworks in Ottawa and Quebec City
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Ottawa
George
Elisalwth
Canada
Government House
Chatosy Laurier
Food Stamp Plan In Operation With Good Rochester Result
Rochester begins four day trial of the federal food stamp plan moving nearly $50,300 in surplus commodities through business channels. Over half of eligible home relief clients joined, stamps issued in large quantities and redeemed for purchases, with widespread participation expected as details of operation clarify.
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Rochester
N.Y
Bierebanta
Rome
Rillef Essex
WPA
Yelief
Ald
Yathieipank Presenta
Adeniflen
Oratine
Fonda
Tia
Hanks Or
PSTC
Steling
Bait Fishermen May Have Best Luck on Streams
Bait anglers in the opening days of the general fishing season should find streams busy with hopeful fishers. The piece notes the contrast between stalwart old hands and flashy newcomers, urging steady casting and patience as weather changes threaten rain. Also reports a recent game department shipment: 415 pounds of flies and 23 pounds of lures dispatched yesterday. Neuver, May 20. LeA Storey, 28, was hospitalized with a throat infection after air ambulance transport to Beaver for treatment. his wife and a Lance Creek native aided during transport use of oxygen.
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Neuver
le A
Hud
Wildlife Federation asks Wheeler to sponsor game conservation bill
The Montana Wildlife Federation asked Senator Wheeler to sponsor a bill for conserving game and to study methods for appointing members of the state fish and game commission. Directors approved presenting two bills to the new legislature and thanked Wheeler for his prior support. A migratory waterfowl refuge on Brown and Kicin Schildaker in Powell County was requested, and a committee will be named to draft two bills for submission to the 1941 legislature.
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Wildlife Federation
Wheeler
Montana
Alterman
Sen
Whypter
Federation
Antom
Texanion
State
Fish and Game Commission
Brown and Kicinschildaker
Powell County
Flab and Game Commission
de Inez Seonton
Re Sugees Sons
Roy Elayers
Aoterimine
Franco declares Spain to become a world power
General Franco announces Spain will become a world power and carry out the revolution underway. He speaks before 1,009 officers of the armed forces, urging immediate action to advance the country.
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Franco
Spain
Madeld
Sain
Generaliseinno
Apanten
Rationalist
Youth's Tarantula Bite Cure at Wilbur Draws Skepticism
In Wilbur Washington on May 20 a youth named Wilkan Wilbur claimed a cure for tarantula bites. He reportedly acted quickly after a bite, cutting off the spider's leg, then faced questions about the cure's practicality and potential crowds seeking it. The incident occurred near a grocery and hospital intake, with local officials weighing safety and feasibility.
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Wilbur
Wash
Hm Wilkan
Clark
Wilson
Spokane Hoepital
Berlin Signals Showdown Over Poland Crisis
Berlin reports indicate looming confrontation as Germany steps up frontier fortifications along the eastern border and Italian Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano prepares to sign military pact with Germany. A Cologne speech by Mgr Myers referenced Law Jowenh Gorhbeta and pronouncements on the Polish issue.
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Berlin
Germany
Poland
Hilhe
Newenaner Voel- Weeher Beobachter
Fortifica
Itallan
Gout Galeazzo Clano
Gorman-tatlan
Hitler to Fortify Polish Front With New Defenses
Berlin reports a German official in Voelkischer Beobachter states Germany will fortify the eastern frontier against Poland and the Allies. The piece notes plans for a protective belt along the border and mentions existing fortifications in West Prussia Pomerania and adjacent areas.
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Berlin
Miller
Voelhischer Reobachter
Maton
Germany
Poland
Waal
von Waded
Withead & Shinier Mit
Sihoe
France
Siidala
Pomeranian
West Prussia
Sigieale
Ponreyante
Divorce denial for two fishing widows in Milwaukee
Milwaukee Judge William F. Rhaughnesny denied divorces to two women described as fishing widows. The judge asserted that wives cannot claim unreasonable and overexacting restrictions when husbands pursue wholesome recreation like fishing trips.
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Milwaukee
Clrer
William FF. Rhaughnesny
Rowland
Hope Brightens for Soviet Pact With Britain and France
Paris reports a fresh British French plan to approach Moscow amid Geneva talks. Daladier and Donnet discussed European alignments with Halifax and Phippe as London Moscow negotiations loom, aiming for limited mutual guarantees to satisfy Russia without widening eastern commitments.
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Britain
France
Paris
Moscow
Edouard Daladier
Georges Donnet
Viscount Halifax
Erie Phippe
Parle
League of Nations
Geneva
Europe
Daladier
Otetous
LosGon
Bave
Recha
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New Deal
EL Mpoko
Turin
Cuneo
Evan Teller
Wo Nhell
Uatener
Tuntel
Saveyi
Big Clipper
Nikel
Tiny Babe
England
Jose
Vanten
Wien
Gobbels
Hitler
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