Lindbergh Testifies Hauptmann Kidnapping Guilty Say
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh on the witness stand declares Hauptmann guilty of kidnapping his infant son. He confirms recognizing Hauptmann's voice in the Bronx cemetery during the $50,000 ransom exchange and agrees he believes the defendant is guilty.
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Associated Press
Flemington
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Edward J. Reilly
Hauptmann
Lindbergh
John Hughes Curtis
Norfolk
Curtis
Reilly
Thomas W. Trenchard
John F. Condon
Bronx
Two Women Among Six Convicted in Nash Escape Plot
Six defendants including two women Mrs Elizabeth Galatas and Mrs Esther Farmer were found guilty of conspiring to free Frank Nash the plan behind the Union Station massacre in which Nash and four officers died Others convicted include Richard T Galatas Herbert Farmer Louis Doc Stacci and Frank B Mulloy in Kansas City Missouri January 4 1938.
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Kansas City
Frank Nash
Union Station
Nash
Elizabeth Galatas
Esther Farmer
Richard T. Galatas
Galatas
Hot Springs
Ark
Herbert Farmer
Joplin
Farmer
Louis
Doc) Stacci
Cicero
Ill
Frank B
Pritz) Mulloy
Roosevelt seeks overhaul of federal relief and bold public works plan
President Roosevelt proposes to Congress a comprehensive revision of the federal relief system replacing dole with a vast public works program aimed at job creation and broader social security. He defends the profit motive while signaling forthcoming unemployment and old age insurance legislation and other social measures.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
NRA
Anne Lindbergh Absent as Hauptmann Trial Resumes
In Flemington New Jersey on January 4 Mrs Anne Morrow Lindbergh did not attend court while Charles Lindbergh testified again in the Hauptmann trial. Nurse Betty Gow wore a brown costume and sat in the front row with a grim gaze directed at Hauptmann who avoided her gaze on the witness stand.
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Flemington
N. J
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Bruno Hauptmann
Betty Gow
Lindbergh
Hauptmann
Man Overcome By Car Fumes In Garage
Donald Whitman of 703 West Galena Street was rushed to Murray hospital after inhaling carbon monoxide fumes from a running car in a closed garage. Firemen reported his condition as serious.
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Donald Whitman
West
Galena Street
Murray Hospital
Simon Hauswirth 90 Civil War Veteran Dies in Butte
Simon Hauswirth, 90, longtime Butte resident and Civil War veteran, died at his home 133 South Alabama after a brief illness. He was a charter member and past commander of Lincoln post and past commander of the Montana department, active in civic life since arriving in 1875. Dec 16 marked his 90th birthday with a family party.
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Simon Hauswirth
Butte
South Alabama Street
Hauswirth
Lincoln Post
Department of Montana
Supreme Court Asked to Rule on NRA Validity
The government petitions the Supreme Court for a direct ruling on the constitutionality of the National Industrial Recovery Act after Judge Grubb of Birmingham voided the act and lumber code. The ruling would address whether Congress exceeded its powers and whether the code infringed state rights or violated due process.
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Washington
NRA
Supreme Court
Justice Department
Court of Appeal
Federal District
W. S. Grubb
Birmingham
Alabama
Congress
Grubb
State to Appeal John McGough Case in Montana
Montana will appeal to the state supreme court from a district court ruling disallowing the removal of Jefferson County Attorney John McGough. The case concerns McGough's alleged failure to enforce the attorney general s anti gambling order, disclosed in the attorney general s biennial report to the governor.
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Helena
Montana
State Supreme Court
John McGough
Jefferson County
Raymond T. Nagle
Frank H. Cooney
Idaho Weather Update Presents Rain Or Snow
Rain or snow expected across Idaho with moderate temperatures. Weather officials urge travelers to dress warmly and monitor advisories for possible road conditions and delays.
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Idaho
Looks Like Spring Marbles Brightens Butte Day
In Butte today warm sunshine lured boys to play marbles while overcoats were shed. Thermometers read 38 at 1:30 pm at the airport and 41 at Park and Main, with unsettled weather forecast despite a 33 degree high yesterday and a 16 degree low last night. Two boys were seen near St James hospital as water ran down streets.
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Butte
Park and Main Streets
St. James Hospital
Bandit Robs Se Walson Grocery on Harrison Ave
An armed man entered Se Walson grocery at 2023 Harrison Avenue at 2 30 pm and forced clerk Mel Sewalson to turn over till and safe contents. He took a few silver dollars and a $10 bill, then fled. Sewalson described the suspect as about 5 9, light complexion, roughly 27, with police still hunting.
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Sewalson
Harrison Avenue
Mel Sewalson
Martin C
Young Sewalson
Divorce Sought by Movie Actor in Los Angeles
Walter W. Emerson known as Ralph Emerson sued Jane N. Emerson for divorce naming Barton Sewell of Beverly Hills as co respondent. He seeks custody of three minor children and is a Kalispell Montana native aged 33.
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Los Angeles
Barton Sewell
Beverly Hills
Walter W. Emerson
Ralph Emerson
Jane N. Emerson
Kalispell
Mont
Early passage urged for bill to boost HOLC funding
Senator Robert F. Wagner seeks quick approval of a bill to raise HOLC lending power by 1 billion dollars with an extra 100 million for home modernization and rebuilding. Administration support is anticipated though related measures face House delays and Roosevelt opposition on a 30 hour work week proposal.
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Washington
Robert F. Wagner
D-N. Y
Home Owners Loan Corporation
Bennett Champ Clark
D-Mo
Hugo L. Black
Bank Heist in Woods Cross Sees $400 Stolen
Three men robbed the Farmers State Bank in Woods Cross Utah during the noon hour. Two entered the bank and a third waited outside in a car. They tied up cashier Elizabeth Hatch and escaped with cash from the cage, leaving most funds in the vault.
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Woods Cross
Utah
Farmers State Bank
Elizabeth Hatch
Davis County
Bagdad Temple Nobles to Elect Next Wednesday
The annual election of Bagdad temple Nobles of the Mystic Shrine will be held next Wednesday night at the Masonic temple. C. O. Kenyon of Bozeman will lead in general charge with elections for divan, a temple trustee and three imperial council representatives. Installation will follow. annual reports will be submitted. Judge Lew L. Callaway of Helena named deputy sovereign grand inspector general for Montana. E. C. Day remains ill in San Diego Sanitized. Regular meetings listed for the week include Silver Bow lodge, Mount Moriah lodge, Butte chapter, Tirzah Daughters of the Nile, and other Masonic bodies.
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Bagdad Temple
Mystic Shrine
Masonic Temple
Kenyon
Bozeman
Imperial Council
Washington, D. C
Temple
Lew L. Callaway
Hel
Ena
Montana
Butte
Callaway
E. C. Day
Heleena
Day
San Diego
Calif
Supreme Council of
United States
Silver Bow Lodge
Mount Moriah
Joe Croix
Tirzah Daughters of the Nile
Bagdad Templé
Deer Lodge
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