Adams proposes treasury borrowing to meet specific appropriations
Senator Adams suggests Congress avoid a general debt limit increase by authorizing the Treasury to borrow money to cover specific appropriations. He argues this indirect method avoids deceptive spending and could avert overstepping borrowing power as deficit projections loom. Continued on page 3 column 1.
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Washngton
Adams
D-Colo
Congress
Treasury
Roosevelt
Colorado
Eclipse Moves Eastward Along This Path
Clouds cleared to reveal a rare mid sun eclipse across a 150 mile wide path. The event, first visible in 75 years, stretched from the gulf states to the Southwest with 93 percent solar coverage, casting a dim light as the moon crossed between earth and sun. Continued on Page 3.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Associated Press
Gulf States
United States
Allies Mine Norwegian Waters in War Economic Move
Britain and France announced measures to bar Germany from using Norway’s territorial waters for contraband trade. They mined three Norwegian areas and warned ships entering the mined zones do so at their own peril, stating Norwegian shipping to ports remains unaffected.
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Germany
Britain
France
Norway
Norwegian
Northern Montana Democrats Push United Party Unity
Delegates from 11 counties at Havre urge a united front and party. Speakers include A. E. Kathan state senator seeking governor, A. F. Lamey Havre gubernatorial hopeful, John W. Bonner Helena attorney general candidate, and Alberta R. Flynn Chinook state superintendent candidate. No primary endorsements given.
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Havre
Resolutios
United Front
Northern
Montana Democratic Association
A. E. Kathan
Pondera County
A. F. Lamey
John W. Bonner
Helena
Alberta R. Flynn
Chinook
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Chouteau
Glacier
Hill, Lake
Phillips
Pondera
Roosevelt
Sheridan
Teton
Toole
Valley
Nazi Vessel Ankara Sets Sail for Adriatic Test Trip
A German freighter left Dubrovnik at dawn on a secret test voyage through Yugoslav waters toward Trieste to probe a blockade breaking trade route via the Adriatic. The 4,768 ton Ankara carries 5,000 tons of bauxite and may face British interception while Yugoslavia questions seizure rules.
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Dubrovnik
Yugoslavia
Ankara
Yugoslav
Germany
Adriatic Sea
Trieste
London
Adriatic
Britain
Dubac
Italy
Malta
Bremen
GOP Group Proposes New Trade Program
A group of House Republicans advanced a plan to form a special committee representing Congress and the public to shape a new American foreign trade program. Representative Treadway of Massachusetts announced the proposal from the ways and means committee.
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Washington
House
Congress
Representative Treadway
Massachusetts
Ways and Means
Four Die as Wind Hits Amite City
Tornadic winds struck Amite and nearby areas in southern Louisiana causing at least four deaths, 27 injuries, and $500,000 in property damage. In Amite two children and 25 others were hurt, with mayor Andrew Morris noting extensive losses. A woman, Mrs. Albert Guillie, drowned near Lafitte while her husband remained missing. other victims included C. Pittman, his wife, and Oliver Ruters.
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Amite
Louisiana
Albert Guillie
Lafitte-bayou Barataria
Guillie
Lafitte
Andrew Morris
Sheveport
Pierre Port
Amita
C. Pittman
Tangipahoa Parish County
Pittman
Enegro
Oliver Ruters
Defense Move Is Declared Necessary
Allied and German pressure on Scandinavia grows with calls for a defense alliance to protect neutral Norway and Sweden. Stockholm reports 600 warplanes ordered for immediate delivery, with an estimate of at least 1,000 planes soon. Norway warns that actions to halt shipping to Germany could trigger war. Sweden and Norway face pressure over Swedish iron ore and Narvik shipments.
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Oslo
Norway
Sweden
Scandinavia
Tass
Moscow
Russia
Finland
Stockholm
United States
Germany
Halvdan Koht
Narvik
Atlantic
Dies to press bill on registering international groups
House Un American Activities Committee chief Dies plans to urge President Roosevelt to back a bill requiring organizations with international ties to register with the State Department and disclose true memberships. The measure aims to curb foreign affiliated groups amid civil liberties pushback from the ACLU and contempt actions against five Communists.
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Washington
Dies
D-Texas
House Committee On un-American Activities
Roosevelt
State and Justice Departments
Congressional
State Department
Congress
American League For Peace and Democracy
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Tri-State Good-Will Tour Set For Yellowstone Visit
Preparations for a tri state good will tour of Yellowstone Park are under way for May 5 to publicize road access from May 1 to October 15. Dr H F Tavlin says all park entrances will be open for travel during the visit and about 70 miles of snow still to be cleared. Governors of Idaho Montana and Wyoming are invited with decisions due by April 15. The University of Idaho band will represent Idaho and state bands will represent the others. Governors will speak at Old Faithful camp on May date with planned entertainment for attendees.
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Tri-State
Yellowstone National Park
H. F. Tavlin
Yellowstone Park
Idaho
Montana
Wyoming
Tavlin
University of Idaho
Moscow
Old Faithful Camp
Montana Weather Outlook Shifts to Snow in West
Partly cloudy conditions favor the east and central regions of Montana with showers expected in the extreme west Monday and Tuesday. Snow flurries are possible in the west as well while the eastern half turns cooler behind the divide.
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Montana
Divide
Philipsburg man fatally injured in auto mishap
Ernest Graham, 38, a Philipsburg miner, died after being struck by a car driven by Howard Babcock, 18, of Opportunity. The incident at East Park and Commercial avenue occurred at 1:30 AM as Graham reportedly walked across the highway. Graham died shortly after, as officials reviewed the reconstruction. an inquest was planned later in the week.
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Anaconda
Ernest Graham
Philipsburg
Howard Babcock
Opportunity
Barney Larsen
East Park
Commercial Avenue
Babcock
Larsen
Graham
Arthur A. Longfellow
Godfrey Johnson
Pine Street
St. Ann Hospital
Sheriff's
Longfellow
Amateur observer fails to view annular eclipse clearly
A local amateur tracked the sun from a window amid clouds and recorded a rough log of the annular eclipse. Despite attempts with improvised viewing glass and bottled glass, he saw only glimpses as the shadow crossed Old Sol for about two and a half hours.
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Old Sol
Y M C A Agents Report at Noon Campaign Luncheon
Y M C A general agents and crews gather at the Y M C A building for a noon report luncheon to map four days of canvassing. Dr H H James will hear reports from 21 general readers as the drive nears the finish. over 11 000 dollars had been reported as of Saturday toward the 21 000 dollar goal.
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Young Men's Christian Association
H. H. James
EB. G. Craine
Butte
William Faversham Dies At 72 In New York Rooming House
William Faversham 72 once a leading matinee idol died today in a New York rooming house near his former mansion. His stage career spanned Romeo to Jeeter Lester in Tobacco Road with rise and decline reflected in later years. Death attributed to coronary embolism.
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Bay Shore
N. Y
William Faversham
Romeo
Jeeter Lester
Tobacco Road
Study Focus on Trade Measures Across Western States
A WPA initiative in 14 western states will spotlight the surge in retaliatory trade measures. About 50 000 laws from Arizona California Colorado Idaho Iowa Montana Nevada New Mexico Oklahoma Oregon Texas Utah Washington Wyoming have been examined and digested for a nationwide marketing laws compilation.
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Los Angeles
WPA
Ariona
California
Colorado
Idaho
Iowa
Montana
Nevada
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Oregon
Texas
Utah
Washington
Wyoming
Memorial day committees begin planning in Butte
Joint Memorial day committee names four subgroups to handle parade activities school visitation and publicity. Henry A. Young is reelected general chairman and Helen McIntosh becomes secretary. The groups will report at a later meeting set for April 21 with members drawn from veteran and patriotic organizations.
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Butte
Henry A. Young
Henry W. Lawton
United Spanish War Veterans
American Legion Hall
Helen McIntosh
U. S. W. V. Auxiliary
Leo Morrissey
Joseph H. Burns
Carl Skoog
Kurt Smith
Carl Sterrett
Margaret LaForest
Mae Shelton
Tina Richards
Sadie Belve
Butte Unions and NYA Plan Detailed Project Discussion
Twenty union representatives and six NYA officials met in Carpenters hall to outline a proposed NYA project for Butte and vicinity. A five man committee was tasked to draft layout, labor and material estimates for review by all relevant unions, with a meeting set for April 13 to commence planning. The group pledged cooperation while protecting craft jurisdictions. No further general meetings are planned soon.
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NYA
Carpenters Hall
Butte
Harry Grabbenstein
Building Trades Council
Charles Davis
Industrial Trades Division
Butte High School
Thompson Park
John Harrington
Vincent Crunch
Pete Connors
Teamsters
Fred Trueworthy
F. M. Menichar
J. B. Love
NUA
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