Roosevelt may pursue world silver purchase plan
President Washington reports talks with a Senate silver bloc on possible broad use of silver to boost commodity prices. No definite outcomes or pledges emerged. Senators Borah and King led the group, while the president urged keeping any moves in an experimental phase.
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U.S
Washington
Roosevelt
Senate Silver Bloc
Capitol
White House
Silver Bloc
William E. Borah
Idaho
William H. King
Tamman y Hall accepts Roosevelt policies after Curry ouster
New York April 21 The Tam many Hall group abandons its independence and embraces Roosevelt policies after John F. Curry is ousted. New leadership pledges loyalty to the president and Governor Lehman with Edward J. Ahearn set to meet National Chairman Farley. Patronage resentment fuels the shakeup.
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New York
Tammany Hall
New Deal
John F. Curry
Roosevelt
Herbert H. Lehman
Albany
Roosevelt- Lehman
James A. Farley
Edward J. Ahearn
Curry
Farley
Javelin Incident Injures Butte Girl at Play
Dora Lee Cronin, 12, from 1534 War ren avenue, was treated at St. James hospital for a right arm wound after a boy's javelin pierced her arm while she and others watched boys practice for distance in a yard. She dodged a breast impact by raising her arms.
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Dora Lee Cronin
Warren Avenue
St. James Hospital
Girl 14 Chooses Foster Family Over Wealthy Father
In Spokane superior court 14 year old Mary Celia Bethanis rejected her wealthy Los Angeles father Angelo Bethanis and chose to stay with her foster parents Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Shelley of Prosser Washington. Judge Charles Leavy presided as Mary tearfully affirmed her preference for the Shelley's care and love, even to living in poverty.
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Spokane
Wash
Mary Celia Bethanis
Superior Court
Charles Leavy
Angelo Bethanis
Los Angeles
Elmer Shelley
Prosser
Mary
Pasco
Angelo
Elmer
Mary Shelley
Shelleys
Leavy
Railroad Wage Talks Break Down as Eastman Withdraws
Federal Transportation Coordinator Joseph B. Eastman said he quits as mediator in the railroad wage dispute after railroad labor officials rejected President Roosevelt's settlement proposals. He noted labor executives would not accept a deal more favorable to labor, and managers would not consider a settlement beyond the president's offer. The notice follows an all day session with labor leaders from 21 unions and the conference committee of railroad managers.
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Washington
Federal Transportation Co
Joseph B. Eastman
Roosevelt
Eastman
House
James P. Buchanan
Texas
House Appropriations Committee
Administration For
Public Works
Civilian Conservation Corps
Projected Monday Vote on Bank Deposit Bill
Four major obstacles threaten House leadership as a Monday vote looms on the McLeod bank deposit payoff petition and other bills. Disputes over the 30 hour work week, justice department crime bills, and a $1.6 billion deficiency for next year cloud the session outlook.
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Washington
House
McLeod Bank
Justice Department
Henry T. Rainey
McLeod
William P. Connery Jr
Democrat
Massachusetts
House Labor Committee
American Federation of Labor
Inflation talk stirs Wall Street as currencies jump
Disputed inflation debate drives currency swings with francs Dutch guilders Swiss francs and Belgian belgas climbing above parity against the dollar. Traders mix on devaluation prospects while bond activity shows unusual strength and wheat edges higher amid rumors.
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New York
Wall Street
Washington
Belgian Belges
Probe launched into Hurts that left worker unconscious
Sheriff Larry Weir opened an inquiry after Frank Irvine a 64 year old Ferr worker was found unconscious at St James hospital Friday. Two men transported him without reporting the cause of injuries and doctors fear a possible fractured skull. The investigation aims to uncover how Irvine was harmed.
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Frank Irvine
FERR
St. James Hospital
Larry Weir
Irvine
Weir
Montana Weather Forecast Ahead of Weekends
Montana forecast calls for generally fair skies Sunday and Monday with little change in temperatures.
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Montana
Japan’s War Minister vows to safeguard justice and security
War Minister Senjuro Hayashi told Soviet Ambassador Konstantin Yurenev at the war office that Japan would make any sacrifice to safeguard justice. He said the cabinet change does not alter defense policy, and Japan remains peace loving yet security minded, seeking guarantees like other powers.
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Tokyo
Japan
Senjuro Hayashi
Konstantin Yurenev
Yurenev
War Office
Asahi
Hayashi
Sedao Araki
F D R in Derby and High Collar Made Page 2
Twenty years ago a Standard reporter interviewed an eastbound Navy official with a derby high collar and leg chain. The visitor was then First Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin D Roosevelt and his wife, famed for future headlines.
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F.D.R
Derby
High Collar
Butte
Navy Department
Franklin D. Roosevelt
F. D. RB
Josephus Daniels
Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
Trainload of Prime Big Hole Cattle Leaves for East
A Montana shipment of 700 plus Big Hole cattle in 28 cars will depart Armstead tomorrow morning for the east over the Union Pacific. Shipped by Hormel Packing of Austin Minnesota, the cattle come from six Big Hole ranches and are praised as cream of Montana stock. Buyers expect a higher price than current quotations. Also, 46 carloads about 1,000 head from Gallatin valley were sent to mid western markets this week by C L Anceney.
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Montana
East
Armstead
U. P
Hormel Packing Company
Austin
Packing House
Big Hole
Mid-Western
C. L. Anceney
Gallatin Valley Cattleman
Gunfire Breaks Out in Madrid Amid Spain Unrest
Scattered gunfire erupted on Madrid streets as nationwide general strikes were declared amid months of political unrest. Police reported clashes in several districts as the country faced intensified turmoil.
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Madrid
U.P
Spain
Dust storms devastate wheat across Midwest
Dust clouds swept the Middle West at 35 mph, causing heavy damage to winter wheat and reducing visibility. The outbreak ends a 12 day northwest wind spree, erasing hopeful rain clouds and blowing seeds from recent plantings as farmers seek moisture for spring planting.
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Middle West
Sioux City
Iowa
U.P
Dirigible Macon Reports Position Near Houston
The Dirigible Macon radioed its position at 9 35 p m to be six miles northwest of Houston over Hempstead as reported by the U S department of commerce.
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Dallas
Tex
Macon
Houston
Hempstead
U. S. Department of Commerce
Copper industry code approved to conserve copper resources
Recovery Administrator Hugh S. Johnson approved a copper industry code that begins April 26 and sets a 40 hour work week averaged over three months. It promotes blue eagle copper for government contracts, enables orderly liquidation of excess stock, and avoids export restrictions while offering re employment in the industry.
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Washington
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
Johnson
Code wage scales and price reporting under new labor rule
Washington outlines that metal firms must report prices to a designated sales agent who will publish a daily composite price. A 40 hour work week is set with minimum wages by district, ranging from 30 to 47 cents per hour, with variations for surface and underground labor across Great Lakes and other regions. An exception is noted.
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Washington
Code Authority
Great Lakes
Northeastern
Southeastern
Southwestern
Northwestern
Early warmth hikes Oregon forest fire risk reports
Salem on April 21 reports an unusually early warmth sharply increasing fire danger across Oregon. State forester Lynn F. Cranemiller says additional crews have been sent to the forests most at risk as the season opens.
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Salem
Ore
Oregon
Lynn F. Cranemiller
Communities urged to be represented at planning meet
Dr. Peter Potter urges all southwestern Montana communities to send representatives to a Tuesday planning conference at the Finlen hotel in Butte starting at 10 AM. He warns counties lacking attendance risk missing federal funds for public works as the district planning board prepares a setup to oversee projects for Silver Bow and surrounding counties.
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Meet Here
Planning Board
Peter Potter
Montana
Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Silver Bow
Powell
Deer Lodge
Granite
Madison
Beaverhead
Finlen Hotel
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House Judiciary Committee
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