Republican drive to add hearings to tariff bill unfolds
At the Senate Finance Committee hearing Republican members led by Senator Reed call for an amendment guaranteeing hearings for industries affected before any tariff changes. Secretary Hull and Wallace face sharp questions as they argue the bill aims to boost foreign purchasing power and protect agriculture.
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Washington
Reed
Pennsylvania
Senate Finance Committee
Hull
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
Committee
Execu
Health officer quits over aiding Dillinger case
Dr. Clayton May of Minneapolis testified he faced machine gun threats to treat Dillinger wounds and alleged his nurse Mrs. Augusta Salt was jailed on conspiracy charges. May claimed he was lured to an alley and ordered to drive to Salt's home under Dillinger's death threat. The report notes rumors Dillinger may be hiding in the region after alleged shootings since March 13.
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ST. Paul
Clayton May
Minneapolis
Twin City
John Dillinger
Augusta Salt
America
May
Dillinger
Mrs. Salt
Gene Tunney in Market
The treasury submitted a list of possible silver holders to the senate including Evertt Sanders and Albert A. Grorud. The banking committee will decide at its meeting tomorrow whether to publish the list as Secretary Morgenthau requested further investigation. Grorud said the holdings were his personal investments and he had years of dealing in silver.
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Senate
Banking Committee
Washington
Treasury Department
Everett Sanders
Republican National Committee
Albert A. Grorud
Senate Indian Committee
Fletcher
Senate Silver Bloc
Morgenthau
Treasury
Grorud
Wheeler
Montana
Frazier
India
High School Week Sets New Record At Montana State College
Bozeman April 26. High school week at Montana State College opened with 866 delegates registered, a 56 percent jump from last year. Visitors began a week of work and play as sponsors hailed the record turnout.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Free Air May Be Myth Court Asked to Rule
In Los Angeles on April 26 a suit filed in federal court by Mr and Mrs F R Hinman seeks 1500 dollars monthly rent plus 90000 dollars damages claiming free use of air space over their property by Pacific Air Transport of Burbank California. The case raises a novel question of airspace trespass by airplanes since May 1929.
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Los Angeles
F. R. Hinman
Pacific Air Transport Corporation
Burbank
Calif
Grade School Track Meet Opens At Clark Park
More than 260 public and parochial grade school boys will start the twenty fourth annual track and field meet at Clark park this afternoon at 1 o clock. Finals in all divisions and events are set with preliminary heats for most tests. The Exchange club sponsors the event with a large volunteer staff preparing for today and finals tomorrow afternoon.
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Clark Park
John Dillinger Fined $1 for Late Night Parking
Police blotter records John Dillinger fined one dollar for parking after 1 a m in Butte. The entry notes the notorious criminal as the nation’s No 1 bad man violating traffic rules and paying the small penalty.
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John Dillinger
Butte
Midwest
Fishing and hunting licenses distributed for year in Montana
Montana begins distributing fishing and hunting license blanks for the year starting May 1 through dealers statewide. Fees remain unchanged at $2 for resident fishing and bird hunting licenses and $1 for big game licenses to permit holders. The federal migratory waterfowl stamp adds $1 to bird hunting licenses. About 60,000 fishing and bird licenses and 26,000 big game licenses were sold last year.
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Helena
Montana
Office of the Fish and Game Commission
Montana Weather: Fair Friday and Saturday
A Montana forecast calls for fair skies on Friday and Saturday with warmer temperatures on Friday. The extreme eastern portion of the state should see the warmest readings.
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Montana
Left handed Hazel Murray wins O'Leary Meet crown
Hazel Murray a Grade 6-A Hawthorne pupil daughter of Mrs Charlotte Murray 3206 Richardson street won the O'Leary title of the Butte public schools at the Y M C A yesterday She defeated 29 rivals in a rubber ball routine performed with changing stances and a marching tune coached by Miss Joanna Driscoll The number 13 marked her victories as she completed a demanding schedule of 20 changes
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Hazel Murray
Hawthorne — School
Charlotte Murray
Richardson Street
O'Leary
Butte
Joanna Driscoll
Father of 11 Sues City After Family Mob Brawl
Roy Tuttle says several of his 11 children joined a mob that punched him in Kansas City after he berated them for drinking. Police found the home in an uproar as the incident was linked to a state mob law violation.
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Kansas Cty
Kan
Roy Tuttle
Tuttle
Lightning fires in Hell Gate Canyon extinguished
Missoula reports several small fires in Hell Gate canyon tied to Tuesday night storm were extinguished today by Blackfoot Forest Protective Association crews under state forester orders. No buildings burned. A 120 acre Moose Creek blaze was battled by 10 CCC workers from Nine Mile remount camp after dawn.
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Missoula
Hell Gate Canyon
Rutledge T. Parker
Blackfoot Forest Protective Association
C . Miller Creek
CCC
Moose Creek
Helmville
One Hundred Eighty One Degrees Slated at Montana State
Misoula April 26 One hundred eighty one bachelor degrees will be awarded June 4 by Montana State University if all degree candidates complete required work. Fourteen are from Butte with names listed by field including Biology Chemistry Economics and sociology English and more.
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Missoula
Montana State University
Butte
Judith C. Almini
Somers
Burnett Cole
Miles City
Lewis Cornell
Stanford
Jeanette E. Eldering
Hysham
Kenneth Eugene Faxon
Billings
George Beck Lane
Eureka
Warren Phelan
Chinook
William Howard Pritchard
Gregory Blythe Short
Kalispell
Raymond Edwin Smalley
Roundup
Robert L. Somerville
Livingston
Janice Stadler
Helena
Botany
Dudley Taylor Brown
Palo Alto
Cal
Jerome Charles Frankel
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Chandler Jensen
Mary Kurth
Culbertson
Mark E. Lawrence
Clarence David Watson
Juanita Elizabeth
Jean S Siderf
Corry
Jeanette Duncan
Kathleen Hope FitzGergid
Richard P. Gould
Elinor Marlowe
Gladys Olive Mayo
Kathryn Eloise Bailey
Corvallis
Mary C. Breen
Bridger
Lynda Jane Bruckhauser
Martha Alberta Kimball
Missou
Swarm of Buffalo Gnats Halts Farm Work Across Arkansas
In Arkansas spring farming halted as the worst buffalo gnat swarm in years darkened skies and killed livestock. First seen at Marianne in the east, the dense insects moved across lowland areas attacking farm work stock. Scores of horses and mules died in the last 48 hours.
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Little Rock
Ark
Arkansas
Marianne
United States and Britain consider joint action over Asia
Washington reports indicate Roosevelt and Hull discussed Japan's "hands off" China policy at a luncheon, while Lindsay and Phillips studied possible cooperative steps. Ambassadors sought data from Tokyo on Japan's claims to protectorate rights in China, with formal talks held among nine power signatories.
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United States
China
William Phillips
White House
U.S
Tokyo
Washington
U.2
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
Japan
Hull
Sir Ronald Lindsay
State Department
Koki Hirota
Chia
London
Hirosa Saito
Saito
State Auditor plans protest over aluminum in power line
Helena April 26 state Auditor John J Holmes announces a statewide protest against using aluminum instead of copper for the Great Falls Fort Peck power line. Petitions will be circulated to urge the government to reconsider awarding the wire contract to aluminum interests.
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Helena
Great Falls
Fort Peck
John J. Holmes
Processing Tax Protested at Growers Meet
Chicago April 26. Representatives of cattlemen’s groups authorized a 25 member committee to craft a program for beef producers under the AAA. Delegates denounced a cattle processing tax while 400 delegates heard AAA head Davis defend hog taxes and urged no tax extending to cattle. W. G. Boedecker of Murray Neb and Edward A. O’Neal led opposing sides.
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Chicago
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Secretary of Agriculture
Wallace
Chester C. Davis
AAA
W. G. Boedecker
Murray, Neb
Edward A. O'Neal
The
American Farm Bureau
Kidnap probe shifts to Phoenix in Robles case
The manhunt for six year old June Robles heiress to a Tucson cattle fortune moved to Phoenix after authorities followed a lead to three men and two women. Deputies from Maricopa County joined crackdowns while crowds gathered outside the Pima County courthouse amid threats of lynching.
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Phoenix
Ariz
U.2
June Robles
Tucson
Pima County
Pima
Montana Woolgrowers Happy as Prices Rise This Spring
Montana wool prices have eclipsed last year with top rates at 33 cents per pound for a 1934 clip. Secretary Murray E. Stebbins notes world shrinkage of 11 percent and expects stronger wool demand from higher employment. Shearing begins across the state with crews starting May 3 and growers reporting 10 to 11 cents per head for shearers.
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Montana
Helena
Murray E. Stebbins
Montana Woolgrowers’ Association
F. M. Trask
Billings
Stebbins
Martinez Brothers
Missoula
Antrim
Committees Named for Montana P T A Western District Meet
Mrs. A R Collins announces committees for the western district Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers convention to be held in Butte next Monday and Tuesday. The program features talks by leading educators and covers units from Bannack to Hamilton with Dillon the largest and Helena the third largest group in the state.
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Montana Congress of Parents and Teachers
Butte
A. R. Collins
Bannack
Darby
Dillon
Birch Creek
Nelson
Gardiner
Harrison
Helena
Lima
Missoula
Reichle
Ringling
Hamilton
Montana
Collins
J. F. Shotka
Fred Goldsmith
James Harris
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