Republicans Warn Of Constitution Evasion In Rallies
Across the country Republicans urged constant vigilance against claimed Roosevelt administration moves to erode constitutional authority. Senators Capper and McNary led remarks delivered in rallies from Boston to Tacoma, warning that court packing and reorganization bills threaten federal power.
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Roosevelt drives purge in New York state primary
The article reports President Roosevelt's national purge effort extending to New York where Rep. John Q. O Connor faces a Democratic foe backed by liberal and labor groups. The piece notes O Connor is the last on the purge list seeking endorsement in Manhattan s 13th district, while other state legislators also face primaries under fusion and party lines.
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Constitution Day Observed With Hill Park Ceremonies
Constitution Day will be observed in Hill Park at 2 30 this afternoon in Helena Lewis and Clark county. Speakers include Earl Genzberger of Butte Montana attorney and past Montana American Legion commander and Dr J Thorkelson of Butte Republican candidate for Congress. James D Graham president of the Montana State Federation of Labor was invited to speak and will discuss the Constitution in relation to labor. The program begins with selections from the State Capitol Wand, directed by Dp CF Isilon. After the address the band will play the national anthem. All Helena and Lewis and Clark county residents are invited to attend. The observances are arranged by the Republican Contract committee of Lewis and Clark county.
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Life and Weather Oddities From Wisconsin and New York
A Wisconson home stores canned goods in a basement prompting questions after heavy rains. a Schroon Lake angler finally catches a bass with a wallet tied to fate. Washington’s trust-buster head jokes about anti monopoly efforts. a missing ear is reattached after police recover the severed part.
Roosevelt rails at fear mongers on Constitution Day
Washington September 17 41 The president attacked professional fear mongers and urged patience and steady leadership before a radio audience. He spoke to listeners at a Constitution Day observance in Poughkeepsie where he had planned to attend the New York state event marking the 150th anniversary of ratification on July 26 1988. The trip was cancelled as European tensions intensified this week.
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President presses purge against O'Connor in New York primary
The White House escalates its anti O'Connor effort for the Democratic primary, urging James Fay to win while Senator Kinney and others pledge to support regular Democratic nominees. Roosevelts purge drive aims to deny O'Connor renomination and challenge Dulles.
Prudential Life 0 Resident Dies at Home
South Orange N J Sept 17 AP Forward Dickinson Duffield 67 president of the Prudential Ta skanee Co of America died tonight at his home after suffering a stroke at his office yesterday. He lapsed into unconsciousness and died at １０４５ p.m. with his family and physicians present. His associates initially feared a heart attack or indigestion before his death.
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Wheeler to Speak in Bozeman on Monday Evening
Senator Burton K. Wheeler will deliver a nonpolitical address in Bozeman Monday evening, announced by the chamber of commerce. Civic leaders, farm bureau officials, trades and labor council members and other interested individuals were invited to attend. Wheeler is expected to discuss the international situation and other public matters.
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Inquest Called Into Death of Wille Schmith Lad
An inquest will be held Monday into the death of eight year old Wille Schmith struck by driver Percy Moore on Montana Avenue near Eleventh. The boy, son of Mr and Mrs Herman Schmith, died shortly after being taken to a nearby home. The accident occurred as the child ran from behind a parked car and was hit while crossing the street. Moore stopped, carried the boy toward St Peters hospital but the child died in his arms. County officials investigated and the funeral is planned for Monday at St Marys Church with burial in Resurrection cemetery.
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Talmadge Will Height Result in Poll in Georgia
Former Governor Eugenia Talmadge, a critic of the administration, filed contests over Georgia Democratic primary results in 30 counties. He argued that proof of his contentions could overturn the election, urging supporters to provide information to verify the ballot outcomes.
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Dangerous storm menacing Florida
The weather bureau reported a dangerous tropical disturbance 1,500 miles east of the southern tip of Florida near 15 to 18 mph westward movement. Forecasters warned vessels in the storm's path to exercise caution as it appeared to be developing toward hurricane strength.
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World Situation Warily Weighed Across Europe and Asia
A44 warfront developments describe Sudeten tensions with Germany and Czechoslovakia, including calls for arrests and armed groups. London and Paris seek unity against Hitler while Mussolini’s Italy positions itself in Trieste. Soviet and Chinese actions focus on shielding or pressing mandates amid Japanese advances in Hankow and regional clashes.
West Coast Man Named Next Chief of Great Legion
Los Angeles Sept 97 AP The city of angels hosts the 20th annual American Legion convention as thousands fill hotels and public spaces. Committees work through resolutions on foreign relations while candidates for national commandership vie, with Mephenny Chadwick seen as front runner and Raymond J Kelly as leading opponent.
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Paris Leaders Plan London Crisis Talks
Premier Edouard Daladier and Foreign Minister Georges Bonnet departed Paris at 4:08 a.m. to confer with Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain in London on the European crisis. In Prague, the Czechoslovak cabinet declared a nationwide state of emergency, enacting martial law and abridging constitutional rights to safeguard national safety as the Sudeten German situation intensified.
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Woodring cancels west coast talk on peace crisis
Secretary of War Harry H. Woodring canceled a Los Angeles address to the American Legion, remaining in Washington to handle government business. The move sparked talk of an imminent cabinet meeting to discuss the European crisis as President Roosevelt, also pressed, canceled a prior speaking engagement. State Department officials remained in contact as tensions rose.
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Talk by President Roosevelt Not Cut Off on Air
The Columbia Broadcasting System said Roosevelt's address was not interrupted by a technical fault. It reported that only an announcer's closing remarks were removed from the program. The incident had sparked initial reports that the last minute of the speech was missing.
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Simpson defense argues Slayer driven by insanity in murder trial
In district court the defense pressed claims that Lee Simpson, Golden Valley rancher, was insane when charged with first degree murder in the April 14 slaying of Deputy Sheriff Arthur Burford at the Simpson ranch. Witnesses included Simpson’s brother Earl, jailer Pat McNearny, and Mrs. Simpson, who denied participation and testified about family mental illness and recent deaths.
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