British and Norse Troops Recapture Hamar
British forces blasted both ends of Germany s aerial ferry to Norway and penetrated the invaded north as air operations struck Aalborg Kristiansand and Stavanger. The air ministry reported damaged runways and aircraft with no British losses beyond one slightly wounded flyer.
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Royal Air Force
Germany
Norway
London
Denmark
Namsos
Norwegian
Trondheim
Air Ministry
Western Front
Aalborg
Kristiansand
Stavanger
Copenhagen
Norwegians and Allies Press German Forces in Norway Fronts
British and French expeditionary troops reportedly battled Germans from north of Trondheim to the Swedish border as Norwegians recaptured Hamar and Elverum. Verdalsora and Lillehammer were also mentioned with heavy fighting and fires along seven fronts including Oslo and Trondheim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockholm
Norway
Trondheim
Oslo
Hamar
Elverum
Verdalsora
Legation
Narvik
Levanger
Hegra
Bergen
Stavanger
Honefoss
Gjovik
Lillenhammer
DNB
Lillehammer
Norsk Telegrambyro
Dies outlines hearings on Communist Nazi Trojan horse plot
Washington April 21 The un American activities investigating committee led by Chairman Martin Dies plans week long hearings on a Communist Nazi Trojan horse plot in the United States. Dies claims documents show detailed plans to sabotage key points and notes follow up inquiries into Latin American conspiracies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
U.P
Martin Dies
D.-Tex
un-American Activities Investigating Committee
United States
Dies
Norway
Mexico
Latin American
el Paso
Laredo
Tex
Fatal head on crash claims eleven youths in Minnesota
A midwest highway collision near Slayton Minnesota killed eleven young people and injured two others two of whom faced probable fatally injuries. Elmer Meyer only survivor expected to recover while speed is cited as a key factor by state patrol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slayton
Minn
Elmer Meyer
Jackson
Ralph Potzin
State Highway Patrol
Minnesota
Wayne Gamble
Hadley
Everett Johnson
Irene Schwab
Fulda
Harold and
Lorens Tuynman
Rachel Fisher
Nazis Rage to Occupy Norway in Battle for Territory
Berlin reports a race with Britain to seize as much of Norway as possible. Allied landings at Andalsnes aim to contact Norwegian defenders near Hamar, while questions linger on force strength and the impact of German bombing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Great Britain
Norway
Andalsnes
Hamar
High Command
Namsos
Scandinavian
Dinner to honor Charles Denney in Butte visit
About 85 business and civic leaders from Butte attend a 7 PM informal dinner at the Finlen hotel to greet Charles E. Denney, president of the Northern Pacific railroad, on his first Butte visit since becoming chief officer. Denney and party tour NP properties before Helena, Missoula, and a west coast inspection trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Charles E. Denney
Northern Pacific Railroad
W. B. Elliott
N. P
Denney
Helena
Missoula
West Coast
St. Paul
R. W. Clark
H. E. Stevens
Bernard Blum
Senators Seek Extra WPA Funds in Relief Bill Move
A group led by Senator Pepper of Florida proposes nullifying the Woodrum amendment to the Relief Act to extend WPA funding through June 30. About 600,000 more relief clients could be dropped if the $1,477,000,000 annual appropriation is not extended beyond current rolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
WPA
Pepper
D-Fla
Woodrum
Florida
Former Wisconsin Governor Walter Kohler Dies at 65
Walter J. Kohler chairman of the Kohler company and former Wisconsin governor was found dead in his bedroom by Mrs. Kohler in Kohler Wisconsin. He was 65 and believed healthy the cause was coronary embolism per Sheboygan county coroner Dr Wesley van Zanten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohler
Wis
Walter J. Kohler
The
Kohler Company
Wisconsin
Wesley van Zanten
Sheboygan County
Montana Weather Outlook Mostly Cloudy Then Warmer
The forecast for Montana calls for mainly cloudy skies Monday with Tuesday partly cloudy conditions. Temperatures rise in areas east of the divide as the weather turns warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
Divide
Roosevelt Invites Wheeler to White House for Talks
President Roosevelt has invited Senator Burton K. Wheeler of Montana to the White House for a potentially significant conference. Wheeler, a possible Democratic presidential contender if Roosevelt does not seek a third term, has longtime ties with the White House and recently reestablished friendly relations. The meeting may occur after Roosevelt returns from a Warm Springs vacation and could unite liberal and anti New Deal factions within the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
President Roosevelt
Senator Wheeler
White House
Washington
Roosevelt
Burton K. Wheeler
D-Mont
Wheeler
Supreme Court
Senate
Montanan
Burt
Warm Springs
Butte Man Will Address Rotary Regional Meet
Portland April 21 About 800 Rotarians from Oregon Washington Idaho British Columbia and Alaska arrived for a regional conference with 2 000 delegates expected. Gov. Charles Sprague of Oregon and Tom Davis of Butte Mont international representative of Rotary to speak on opening day.
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Portland
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
British Columbia
Alaska
Charles Sprague
Tom Davis
Butte
Mont International
Rotary
Officers Search River for Body Near Billings
Sheriff’s deputies hunted the Yellowstone river east of Billings for the body of Clayton Beverns 65 who vanished Thursday night from a Yellowstone county farm. Boats aided the search as efforts to recover the body continued with the belief it would surface in a few days. Authorities consider Beverns possibly to have died by his own hand.
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Billings
Yellowstone River
Clayton Beverns
Yellowstone County
Dan Stephenson
Severns
Nenana Ice Pool winner surprises Alaska crowd
Clara Hansen, a 21 year old Civil Aeronautics Authority stenographer, won 90000 in Alaska’s Nenana ice pool. The ice broke at 3 27 p m yesterday, the earliest in 24 years, and Hansen learned she won hours after ticket lists were completed. She plans to stay in Anchorage for now and return to work until the prize money arrives.
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CAA
Nenana
Ice Pool
Alaska
Anchorage
UPI
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Far North
Clara Hansen
Miss Hansen
Tanana
Officials Plan Three Separate Probes Of Wreck
The Lake Shore Limited derailment death toll stands at 30 as three investigations begin. Albany probes will be joint by the Interstate Commerce Commission and the New York State Public Service Commission. The railroad will investigate its locomotive speed tape noting 59 mph, 14 mph over the limit. Herkimer County Coroner Fred C. Rabin will head the third inquiry. F. E. Williamson of New York Central cited the inability to determine an immediate cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York-Chicago
Lake Shore Limited
Little Falls
N. Y
New York Central Lake Shore Limited
Albany
Interstate Commerce Commission
State Public Service Commission
Herkimer Unty
Fred C. Rabin
F. E. Williamson
New York Central
France and Britain warn Italy over Adriatic status quo
Paris and London told Italy they will not tolerate any change in Mediterranean balance, including the Adriatic, and would not recognize Italy as non belligerent if it occupies any part of Jugoslavia even in a protective action, an official said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
U.P
France
Britain
Italy
Mediterranean
Adriatic
Jugoslavia
Foreign Office
Laurel Youngster Dies in Plank Accident
Laurel injury report shows Stanley A Schwab, 17 months, died after two heavy planks fell on him. Child is son of Mr and Mrs Raymond Schwab at Laurel. Police and coroner investigated cause of weekend accident.
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Laurel
Stanley Allen Schwab
Raymond Schwab
Butte Girl Wins Apologetics Contest in Helena
Marga ret Mullen of Girls' Central High School in Butte won first place in the annual apologetics contest for Catholic students at Helena Cathedral High School. Seven other Montana students participated, with no additional rankings recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Margaret Mullen
Girls’ Central High School
Butte
Helena Cathedral High School
Montana
Michael Dowdall
Anaconda Catholic Central
Paul Uhlirich
Bozeman Holy Rosary
Edward Monahan
Butte Boys’ Central
Margery O'Mara
Helena Cathedral High
Sara Hughes
Helena St Mary of the Mount
Rosemary Sanders
Kalispell St. Matthew's
Elaine LaChambre
Missoula Sacred Heart Academy
Conferees Deadlocked Over Farm Bill Negotiations
Washington April 21 The Senate House farm bill conference remains virtually deadlocked after a month of talks. The Senate approved a larger Agriculture department supply total adding about 300 million dollars to the House figure. Seven senators and three representatives are on the panel and protests over 113 changes persist. Senator Russell warned re-enacting last year’s bill might be the only way out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Agriculture Department
Russell
D.-Ga
Butte Woman Dies After Beating Is Suspected
Marie Evans 37 native of Anaconda and former Belmont bar operator died from cerebral hemorrhage and bruises after her body was found unconscious in hotel room 101 South Wyoming. Police believe the beating occurred Thursday night or Friday morning. coroner planned an inquest midweek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South
Wyoming
Marie Evans
Anaconda
Belmont Bar
Billie Graham
Empire Hotel
Graham
Don Sheehy
Pacifist Speaker Calls Halt to European War Now
Kirby Page, pacifist author and lecturer, urged stopping the European war at once. Speaking at First Presbyterian Church, he blamed Allied statesmen for Versailles era penalties and argued ongoing conflict will ruin civilization and sow future upheaval.
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Hitler
Kirby Page
First Presbyterian Church
Silver Bow Ministerial Association
Page
Versailles
Germany
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