Oklahoma Dust Settled Teal Also Moistened
January 2 reports from Kansas City describe browning rain and moisture boosting wheat prospects across the bread basket. Weather across Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma Texas shows snow and dust events, with experts noting more moisture needed for a full recovery from drought.
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Canteth
Nebraska
PH. Stewart
Nebraska University Agronomist
Minnesota
Andrew Hogs
University of Minnesota
Auto Accidents Hit Peak in 1935 Fatality Surge Continues
State motor vehicle reports show 1935 fatalities exceeding earlier peaks, with the South and East posting higher death counts while New England cut losses. By late 1935 the drive for safety aimed to cut deaths 33,440 in five years through education, engineering, and enforcement, despite early 1936 deaths and hospitalizations nationwide. California led with 22 deaths, followed by Wisconsin 16, Michigan 14, and Pennsylvania and New York tied at 13.
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Man Dies in Rock Slide Near Rennie County
A rock slide killed a man and lightly injured another as workers halted traffic on the hill road. The Granite County sheriff mobilized 25 rescuers and sent aid toward Philadelphia for help. Hancock’s host was in Kalispell where his mother resides.
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Sir James Roberts Dies in London at 67
Sir James Roberts, British manufacturer and philanthropist, died today in London at age 67. Mrs J W O Leary and Miss Mabel Cleary of Columbia Gardens were retained during the week from Big Timber for the funeral of Mrs O Leary's brother in law Dr A L O Leary, who died suddenly Saturday.
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Governor Holt to Occupy Executive Mansion Next Week
Helena dispatch reports Governor Aimer Holt and his family will move into the executive mansion on Ewlny Street late next week. Mrs Holt and son Bet arrived yesterday and will depart for Satires city shortly. The governor plans a permanent residence in Helms by the end of next week after his family returns. Last Friday Mrs Conney, widow of Gov Frank H Cooney, and her family left the mansion.
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Roosevelt era party splits and New Deal strategy
In Washington the Roosevelt materials loom as party leaders debate the 1932 platform and the balance between old guard and pro Roosevelt factions. Prominent figures discuss Liberty League criticisms, fundraising dinners, and potential shifts to support Roosevelt, while opposition sentiments mingle with debates on party cohesion and strategy ahead of conventions.
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Terrible Touhy Gang Leader Seized in Chicago
Chicago police disclosed the arrest of Thomas Touhy known as Tommy of the Terrible Touhy gang amid a crackdown on post office robberies. He faced charges over a 1938 Minneapolis depot holdup and led a vast criminal network with up to 100 men. In related items, at Wheaton funeral services were set for Willard J. Wheaton, son of the city treasurer, after a sudden hemorrhage.
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Capone
Eddi
Council Cleans Polo Business and City Hall Work
The Butte city council approved a $269 offer from sponsors to secure pipe and materials for the Polo project while detailing fire department inventory valued at $115,157.34 and listing station properties. It also halted sidewalk work on Dakota Street until a permit was secured, reviewed theater safety enforcement, and discussed payrolls, city property appraisal, and a resolution honoring Officer Tom O Neill killed on Christmas Day.
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O'Neil
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Oklahoma
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Hauswirth
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California
Mike O'Connell
Painters’ Union
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Park
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Dakote
Galena
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T. R. Morgan
M. D. O'Connell
Floyd Fivent
Tom O'Neill
Thomas O'Neill
Congress Opening To Set Off Political Fireworks
The opening of Congress promises sharp clashes as Republicans press for radio reply privileges to President messages and Democrats plan for the second session. Senate and House leaders outline brief ceremonies, oathings, and strategy sessions, with talks on neutrality, relief funds, rural electrification, and possible investigations into the American Liberty League and other groups.
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Police probe motion to dismiss church beer party
Ontario report says police investigated a New Year beer party at a United Church near Palmyra. Vandalism included smashed pulpit, torn Bible, broken plates, and beer splashed on pews and walls. In a separate federal case, the state public service commission won a decree dismissing a suit against Northern Pacific over train service rights.
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Circuit Court of Appeals
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Tacoma
Charles II
Cooney Secretary Resigns for Federal Post in Denver
Helena January 1944 Ed FF Astle assistant secretary to the late Governor Frank H Cooney has resigned to join the federal rural resettlement administration in Denver beginning the first of the month He previously worked in newspaper jobs in eastern Colorado and will head the farm debt division for the administration covering Colorado Wyoming and Montana
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Astle
Frank H. Cooney
Federal Rural Resettlement Administration
Denver
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Missoula Woman Drowns in Oregon
Sagem Ore January 2 Fern Melis 54 of Missoula Montana drowned today in a lacustrine tray at her parents home. Gilliar Dov Nicholson said Mrs Smith first told that her daughter had despondent and later said she was subject to foasting spells. The coroner opened an investigation. There are three children Elaine, 8 Marion Jean, 11 and Donna Lorraine, 4.
Fragmentary minutes of city council copy release
Fragmentary OCR text notes minutes of a city council meeting with a line about copy furnished to the Daily Press and a copy may be presented to the family of John Thomas O’Neill.
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Solon to Answer Drunk Charges
Washington January 2 A representative says Solon will answer in police court Tuesday to a drunk and disorderly charge from New Year’s morning. An apartment switchboard operator reported a drunken man at a switchboard and police were summoned. Several residents left hospitals and returned home after treatment yesterday.
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Zioneheck
Purse Snatching Reported in Billings Tonight
Mrs. Henrietta Crockett of Helena, secretary of the Montana Tuberculosis Association, reported a purse snatching in Billings tonight. The thief made off with a ten dollar bill and an unspecified item described as the three annual allroad passer.
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Mussolini Galls More Aviators Front Page Jan
Italian bombs kill Faloplant soldiers and injure Swedish doctors as retaliation claims. Geneva National Red Cross debate grows. Sweden demands satisfaction for bombing of a Swedish ambulance unit in Ethiopia. Ethiopian leaders face setbacks while Italy hints at new "scientific weapons" for the war.
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Red Cross
Governor Refuses Extradition Plea
Helena dispatch reports Montana Governor Ehner Holt refused to extradite a woman from North Dakota wanted in Bozeman for leaving the state with an automobile tied to an unfulfilled conditional sales contract. He said it would not benefit to spend state funds and that Montana is not acting as a collection agency. The car buyer had made a down payment and owed 40 monthly installments of 18 dollars each. No name or North Dakota holding location was released.
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Helena
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North Dakota
Bozeman
Capital Alert for Credo Shift in Campaign Year
The New Deal faces a polarized climate as Republican leaders and key Democrats form a coalition through the Liberty League. Big business opposes the New Deal, with NAM declaring war. critics target Townsend plan adherents and liberal factions. The president weighs options as opposition coalesces and ethical critiques intensify.
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Big Business
National Association of Manufacturers
Benator Long
Bitter Root Valley Sees Moisture Amid Mild Winter
Hamilton Montana reports 24 hours of snow and rain falling across the Bitter Root valley. The moisture eased the driest mid-winter conditions in years and observers noted generally good business conditions for the start of the new year.
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Jan
Thoxine Brings Quick Comfort for Sore Throat Relief
An advertisement claims Thoxine relieves sore throat in 15 minutes without gargling. It touts internal action to ease congestion and aches, suggests suitability for children, and promotes ready availability in bottles.
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