Arizona Delegation Favors Wheeler for Democratic Nomination
Arizona reporters and officials report ten of eighteen state delegates support Senator Wheeler of Montana for president at Chicago. J. Burke Clements leads the Wheeler camp while others lean Roosevelt first, then Wheeler. The delegation remains unit-rule bound and uninstructed by the state committee.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Arizona
Chicago
B. K. Wheeler
Montana
J. Burke Clements
Clements
H. G. Langmade
Ed. B. Shaw
J. B. Sheffield
Roosevelt
Wheeler
Allies Press Offensive Across Balkans to Baltic
Allied economic drive intensifies from the Balkans to the Baltic as Britain and France vow full unity in tightening the blockade of Germany. Britain flags air routes used for currency and diamonds while KLM links Amsterdam to Lisbon and Pan American to the U.S. with Lufthansa flying to Berlin.
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Norway
Haldran Koht
Sweden
Britain
Balkan
London
Ronald Cross
Georges Monnet
Germany
KLM
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Lisbon
United States
Lufthansa
Berlin
Lord
Governor Ayers Guest of Honor at Anaconda Dinner
Gov Roy E Ayers was guest of honor at the Anaconda Sportsmen association annual banquet at the Montana hotel He praised game conservation and coworking among sportsmen officials and stockmen He lauded Nick Dondelinger of the Fish and Game commission and suggested dedicating the dinner in his honor John G Brown Helena attorney was the main speaker
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Anaconda
Roy E. Ayers
Anaconda Sportsmen's Association
Montana
Anaconda Club
John G. Brown
Helena
Ayers
N. S
Nick) Dondelinger
Fish and Game Commission
Y M C A drive nears $21,000 goal with luncheon planned
The Y M C A campaign surpassed the halfway mark with more than $11,000 in new money renewals and pledges. A report luncheon is set for tomorrow at the Y M C A where chief agent Dr H H James will receive updates from 21 general leaders and renewals are urged to map final plans before Thursday’s drive close. E G Craine leads this section but others have challenged him as activity grows. The drive began April 1 and will end with a banquet Thursday evening.
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H. H. James
Craine
Butte Eagles Mark 41st Anniversary of Fraternal Order
Butte Eragles No 11 celebrates the 41st founding of the Fraternal Order of Eagles with a business session an initiation of 50 candidates followed by a smoker and social and refreshments Past Presidents night presiding Michael Hartnett will head the event with officers and trustees named including Robert Brown Patrick J O Leary Louis A Buckley James J Brett A B Cohen Con P ONeill E A Sullivan John T Gardner John Kelly John Dooley Richard Rogers.
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Order of Eagles
Buttenerie No. 11
Michael Hartnett
Robert Brown
Patrick J. O'Leary
Louis A. Buckley
James J Brett
A B. Cohen
Con P. O'Neill
E. A. Sullivan
John T. Gardner
John Kelly
John Dooley
Richard Rogers
Montana Weather Forecast Brings Partly Cloudy Weekend
Partly cloudy weather expected in Montana for Sunday and Monday. Cooler conditions will affect western and central portions, bringing a colder pattern to those areas.
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Montana
Election tightens school board as Renouard and Hosty win
In a close vote for School District No. 1 trustees, Dr. C. S. Renouard and Thomas S. Hosty, both aligned with their parties, won three year terms. They defeated Richard J. Stodden and Tom Brown as 14,314 ballots were cast from 23,193 eligible voters.
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C. S. Renouard
People’s Party
Thomas S. Hosty
Independent Party
Board of Trustees
Richard J. Stodden
Tom Brown
Dr. Renouard
Host
Scott Lyle
O. R. Ashford
I. D. Hadzor
Renouard
Fred Rosselet
C. W. Granger
Hosty
Arthur Lehwalder
Antimony Street
Ex Marine recounts grim WWI era on U S entry anniversary
Carl Smith city electrician of Butte recalls the brutal opening days of World War I as the United States entered the war twenty three years ago. He survived major battles with the Second Division and later hospital care. Smith, living at 324 West Gagnon, is now recovering from an operation performed March 26 at St James hospital.
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Carl Smith
Butte City
Chateau Thierry
Smith
U. S
United States
France
Butte
West Gagnon
St. James Hospital
Diamond Jubilee Noted by Kalispell Couple
Kalispell couple Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Fuller of 213 Tenth Avenue West celebrated their sixty fifth wedding anniversary on Thursday March 28 1940 with a church reception and dinner.
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Kalispell
G. W. Fuller
Tenth Avenue West
General drive against Reds and German American Bund ordered
Washington April 6. Chairman Dies announced the House committee on un American activities ordered 90 subpoenas in a general drive against the Communist party and the German American Bund. Fifty subpoenas target Communists including William Foster and Earl Browder. forty for bondsmen overseeing the Bund since Fritz Kuhn’s imprisonment. The aim is to obtain all records. list of subpoenaed individuals or residence cities not released. Subpoenaed Communists are scattered nationwide, with most Bund members in eastern or Pacific coast states.
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Washington
Dies
D-Texas
House Committee On un-American Activities
Communist Party
Bund
William Z. Foster
Earl Browder
Fritz Kuhn
New York
Pacific Coast
Unusual solar eclipse to be visible locally today
An unusual solar eclipse will begin over the area at 1 o clock with about 45 percent coverage by 2 22. The moon will move away and the sun will be clear again around 2 39. The Standard front page offered observing tips and photo instructions.
Johnson urges old-school Democratic ticket at Jefferson dinner
Hugh S. Johnson urged a return to conservative roots at the Democratic Jefferson dinner, calling for government economy and maximum private enterprise. He hinted Farley, Garner, Hull or other old-line Democrats should lead the ticket, warning against continued handouts to appease dissident groups.
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New York
Hughs. Johnson
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
John Garner
Cordell Hull
Democratic Party
Washington Palace
NRA
Congress ready to boost next year’s relief fund
Washington reports economy advocates in Congress expect next year’s WPA relief outlay to rise beyond the $985 million Roosevelt budget. Senator Adams said it could reach around $1.3 billion, while Rep Cannon signaled support to meet needs. Senator Wheeler urged larger appropriations to address unemployment.
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Congress
Roosevelt
Adams
D-Coro
House
Representative Cannon
D-Mo
Appropriations Committee
White House
House Appropriations Committee
Wheeler
First Report of Economic Survey Ready
The preliminary report of the economic survey of Butte, under Dr. R. R. Renne of the State College at Bozeman, published by the city, is now available. It covers resources, prospects, labor, wealth, living costs, municipal costs, and development, with WPA data and thanks to supervisors.
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Economic Survey of
Butte
R. R. Renne
State College At
Bozeman
City of
Works Projects Administration
O. P
Gaethke to Address Mines Group Dinner in Butte
F P Gaethke former manager of Anaconda company properties in Katowice Poland will speak at a Montana School of Mines Alumni dinner Wednesday at the Finlen hotel 7 p m August Grunert to preside Gaethke recently returned to Butte after talks with German authorities about mine ownership after peace and before invasion changes.
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Montana School of Mines Alumni Association
Finlen Hotel
F. P. Gaethke
Anaconda Company
Katowice
Poland
August Grunert
Gaethke
Butte
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People’s Group
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