Would Amend Statute On Neutrality
Senator Connally argues that for effective aid to Britain the United States should arm and ship munitions to where they can be used. He says Hitler’s submarines threaten U S ships and that repealing the neutrality act would still keep the nation neutral under international law. He urges repeal of the arming ban to make aid effective.
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William B. Ardery
Washington
United States
Senator Connally
Texas
Great Britain
Connally
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
N.B.C
Adolf Hitler
Washington Evening Star
Texan
Labor Must Exert Fairness, Mine Leader Declares
In San Francisco on Sept 29 AP reports Gordon Garland, speaker of the California assembly, urging labor to insist on representation and warning that labor rank and file may oust leaders if public opinion grows impatient. Albert W. Hawkes of the US Chamber echoed that capital and labor both rely on each other and the government must serve all people. The convention runs through Thursday with talks on strategic mineral production tomorrow.
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San Francisco
Gordon H. Garland
California Assembly
American Mining Congress
Garland
House
Jle
United States Chamber of Commerce
Albert W. Hawkes
Congress
Farm worker to be tried for first degree murder
Bozeman news: Orl 14, an itinerant farm worker known as Eddies Statlings, age 38, will be tried in district court on first degree murder charges. He is accused of bludgeoning to death 60 year old Mrs Laura Adams Wake of Three Forks on a farm road south of Three Forks, with the alleged crime occurring two months prior.
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Bozeman
Rabert
Eddies) Statlings
Orl
Laura Adams Wake
Three Forks
Aid for Russia in Crisis Is Under Study
Moscow reports that at the opening session of a three power meeting United States head Averill Hardman pledged that the U S would give Russia the latest possible support for its war against Germany. Soviet Foreign Commissar Molotov urged focusing on high ideals and getting to work. Lord Beaverbrook thanked the Americans for their help, noting the Allied battlefield advantage.
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Moscow
Averill Hardman
United States
Russia
Germany
Vyacheslav Molotov
Roosevelt
Churchill
Joseph Stalin
U. S
Beaverbread
Lord Beaverbrook
Mother 21 Denies Poisoning Baby But Admits Avarice
Cleveland dispatch reports 21-year-old Mrs. Catherine Keiper convicted for poisoning her four month old son to fund desires for clothes and movies. She admitted wishing her child in a hospital to earn money, but denied giving poisonous disinfectant. A mandatory two-to-15 year sentence will be imposed Thursday.
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Cleveland
Comely
Catherine Keiper
Andrew
Rep Joe Martin Arrives in Montana for Republican Conferences
Rep Joseph W. Martin Jr will visit Montana on Wednesday for a series of conferences with state GOP leaders. He arrives in Butte by air and goes to Helena for a luncheon with Governor Ford and party officials, then holds meetings and a dinner before departing for Casper.
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Joe Martin
Joseph W. Martin
House of Representatives
Montana
Martin
Isnry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Butte
Helena
Placer Hotel
Ford
Dan Whetstone
Gladys E. Heinrich Knowles
The
National Committee
A. H. Brown
Republican Party
Casper
Wio
Revolt in Occupied Lands Spreads Across Bohemia Moravia
The Associated Press reports up to 24 executions as Nazi repression tightens in Bohemia Moravia. Curfews and mass arrests unfold under Gestapo rule while foreign correspondents face barring from trials. Czech exiled government names generals among those executed. Slovakia reports possible trouble.
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Associated Press
Bohemia-Moravia
Earopean
Prague
Gestapo
Adolf Hitler
Reich
Europe
Josef Bily
Bohemia
Hugo Vajtt
Bratislava
Slovakia
Bela Tuka
Eduard Benes
London
Control of Wages Needed for Prices Control
Federal Reserve official T. Cha rles Eccles told the House banking committee that inflation cannot be curbed if wages rise indiscriminately. He backed a centralized tax or wage board to set nationwide prevailing wage schedules during the emergency and urged an end to strikes while noting taxes and corporate profits.
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Washington
Chatman Mariner
Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
House Banking Committee
Heeles
Weather forecast for Montana turns fair early week
The Weather the weather for Montana shows generally fair conditions on Tuesday and Wednesday. Slightly warmer temperatures are expected in the non central portion on Tuesday.
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Montansa
Labor Strikes Hit Defense Plants Across U S
Labor difficulties disrupted production at four defense plants. At Greenport Basin and Construction Co in Greenport New York 105 CSO workers walked out over union recognition and reinstatement. Philadelphia area plant in dispute with A F L I O ended operations on cruiser parts. Midland Steel Products Co in Cleveland saw a wage walkout affecting 1400 workers making frames for blitz buggies and autos for army trucks. Monsanto Chemical Co in St Louis halted workers due to missing paid up dues cards of the A B L Chemical Workers union.
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Joe Associated Press
CSO
Greenport Basin and Construction Co, Inc
Greenport
N. V
Philadelphia
American Engineering Company
Midland Steel Products Co
Cleveland
Army
Buick
Hudson and Studebaker
Ford
A.F.L
Monsanto Chemical Co
St. Louis
A.B.L. Chemical Workers Univn
Reds Deepen Wedge in Nazi Lines On Central Front
Moscow reports decisive Russian gains across the central front deepening a wedge near Leningrad. A tank force killed or wounded 1,500 Germans and knocked out 12 tanks in a northwestern sector, another unit killed 600 Germans and recaptured an important point labeled B. Air losses reached 268 German planes over 48 hours, with sea battles sinking a second destroyer in the Baltic. Snow began in Moscow as wartime aid talks with Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union move to rapid support.
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Moscow
Arctic
Black Sea
Germap
Leningrad
Klementi Voroshilov
Many Join Search For Child Lost In Dismal Woods
Hundreds of volunteers and 100 Fort Devens soldiers scour the woods near Conway New Hampshire for Pamela Hollingworth a year old girl missing since Sunday. Lamplight crews move through freezing darkness aided by five portable short wave radios and two airplanes. Pamela’s father drives a sound truck and calls to his daughter promising safety if she answers.
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Conway
N.el
Fort Devens
Mass
Pamela Hollingworth
Pamela
Joseph K. Tollingworth
Lowell
Albany
N. H
Pam
Bridges Deportation Recommended by Justice Dept Inspector
Washington reports that a special Justice Department inspector recommended Bridges deportation after an 11 week San Francisco hearing. The report links Bridges to the Communist Party and Marine Workers Industrial Union, stating past affiliation warrants deportation. Bridges denies being a communist and plans to appeal to higher authorities, possibly reaching the Supreme Court.
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William R. Spear
Washington
Harry Bridges
Justice Department
Ecommunist Party
Dofence
Bridges
We Marine Workers’ Industrial Union
Sears
Charles B. Sears
Buffalo
San Francisco
Austral
G.1.0
California
C.I.0
International
Committee Recommends Extensive Changes In State Government
Gov. Sam C. Ford's reorganization committee urged a complete reorganization of the Warm Springs state asylum and major changes at Galen tuberculosis sanitarium. The plan centralizes admin control, limits the superintendent to three departments, creates a medical division led by an assistant superintendent and clinical director, adds a part time pathologist, and forms a five section business division. The dietary, housekeeping, mechanical, farm, and office units would report to a new business head. Meals for patients to be improved and the gap with employee meal costs to be abolished. Continued on Page 2.
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Warn Springs
Galen
Sam C. Ford
Griffenhagen
Britain outlines Asia Minor front and India war link
A Sept report from Simla says Britain has formed an anti arms front from Asia Minor to the Russian Canasus left flank and coordinated India war effort with Africa Asia commands. No firm word on sending troops via Caucasus to aid Russia as German moves press near the Black Sea. Italian order suspends trade in tents and clothing as stocktaking and rationing prep begins.
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Tandon
Britain
Asia Minor
Canasus
India
Caucass
Russia
Black Sea
Simla
Africa
Asia
Archibald P. Wavell
Claude J. E. Ruthinleck
Europe
British RAF Launches All-Out Strike Against Italy
British RAF launched a major all-out assault on Italy, delivering heavy strikes from Egypt and the Middle East to northern Italy. Genoa and Turin were hit as four-motored bombers crossed the Alps at low altitude, targeting military, naval and industrial centers. Other raids hit Rhodes, Palermo, Marsala, Castelvetrano, and Libyan coast targets, with losses acknowledged for seven planes in the western European operations.
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London
RAF
Britain
Middle East
Italy
Egypt
Sicily
Sardinia
Piodes
Libyan
North Africa
JA.1
Alps
Genoa
James
Turin
Mont Blanc
High Command
Rhodes
Dodecanese
Palermo
Tranani
Marsala
Castel Vetran
Bardia
Libya
Tralians
Spozz
Savona
Aarma
Ttajan
Sielyan
Surilnian
Jenrope
Frankfort
Fermiany
Waa
St. Natare
France
35-Second Temblor Reported in India Town
A 35-second earthquake shock was felt in Quetta on Sept 24. One person was killed and two injured. Officials said damage was negligible.
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India
Quetta
Bar Association Plunges Into War Questions in Indy
In Indianapolis on September 24 the American Bar Association's 6th annual convention opened amid war worries. A proposed resolution urging impeachment of President Roosevelt over statements and orders was booed and ruled out of order after spokesman Joseph T. Harrington, a Chicago lawyer, tried to explain it.
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Indianapolis
American Bar Association
Europe
Joseph T. Harrington
Chicago
Provident Roosevelt
Harrington
National Veterans Officer to Visit Local Fort
Gen Frank Hines of the Veterans Administration informed John Byrne of Helena that Col William H Radcliffe, west coast construction service representative, will survey Fort Harrison on Oct 16 to assess the need for additional beds. Montana aims to raise capacity from 145 to 295 beds, adding 160 beds and a new building. Byrne, a Disabled American Veterans official, met Hines in Louisville in August. Dr H C Watts and Charles Paw were also notified of the visit.
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Frank Hines
Veterans
Veterans' Administration
Washington, D. C
John Byrne
Helena
William H. Radcliffe
West Coast
Construction Service
Fort Harrison
Montana
Byrne
National Secutiv
Ameneah Veterans
General Hines
Louisville
H.C Watts
Fort Harrison Hospital
Charles Paw
American Legion
Radcciiffe
President Roosevelt heads to capital to discuss neutrality law
President Roosevelt left by special train for Washington to confer with Secretary Hull and congressional leaders on revision or repeal of the neutrality law to permit arming American merchant ships. He plans talks Wednesday on the issue, signaling a push to revise U S arms guidance.
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Wiyde Park
N. Y
Roosevelt
Washington
Tull
Italians Claim Victory At Sea In Mediterranean Battle
News bulletin from Hoine reports Italians claiming decisive victory over British seapower in a nine hour Mediterranean battle. Three British cruisers and several merchant ships allegedly sunk, with Italian aircraft intercepting convoy off Gibraltar amid widespread air raids on Northern Italy and Rhodes. British losses include two heavy cruisers and a light cruiser, plus damage to multiple warships and carriers.
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Hoine
Comulatd
Traban Aly
Mediterranean
Italy
Rhodes
North African
Gibraltar
North Africa
Sicily
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Nelson
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