Hull Returns Today After Pan American Conference Approval
Secretary of State Cordell Hull will speed to Washington from Lima to report to President Roosevelt on the eighth Pan American conference. He expects the Lima results to give the United States greater authority amid rising totalitarian threats and will prepare a public address placing the talks in context of world affairs. Hull believes the conference will help in two key directions as he heads home.
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S. S. Santa Maria
Cordell Hull
New York
Lima
United States
Hull
Washington
Roosevelt
Woman slain by man when she laughs in beauty shop
In Lebanon New Hampshire Freida Edson 28 was found murdered in the backroom of Henry Begin 35 a hairdresser who confessed to shooting her twice through the head because she laughed at him Police say Begin knew the woman since last summer and had tried to break with her arraignment set for murder in the first degree.
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Freida Edson
Henry Gedeon Begin
James F. O’neil
Manchester
Begin
O'Neil
Norris Cotton
Relief Spending Show-Down in the House
President Roosevelt seeks 875 million dollars before February 1 to fund WPA rolls through July 1. Administration and opposition clash as Congress enters its second week, with leaders preparing to trim funds and bargain over the relief bill amid political maneuvering.
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Washington
Congress
House
Roosevelt
Fire Sweeps Former Moline Plow Plant in Poughkeepsie
A disastrous blaze swept the former Moline Plow plant in Poughkeepsie New York devastating eight buildings and endangering 51 others. The four block complex sits near the Hudson river waterfront about half a mile from the business district as flames rage through the site.
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N. Y
Moline Plow Company
Hudson River
Butte Rodeo Draws National Attention at Livingston Meet
Delegates from across the United States and Canada attended the National Rodeo Association convention in Livingston last weekend and studied Butte's show. A Butte representative predicted the 1939 event would see record attendance after strong interest in the Butte rodeo. Delegates then dispersed to their home regions, with about 20 arriving in Butte and others heading south on the Union Pacific.
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Butte
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Canada
America
Northern Pacific
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Union Pacific
Europe faces decisive week in diplomacy with Mussolini and Chamberlain
London reports Europe entering a crucial week as dictators and democracies seek peace at a price. Prime Minister Chamberlain will visit Rome for exploratory talks with Mussolini after a Paris stop to confer with Daladier. Daladier warns of tough tasks ahead to keep France’s empire intact amid Fascist pressure. Mussolini has invited Chamberlain for a second meeting.
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France
Four Montana School of Mines Students Found Safe
Four Montana School of Mines students lost for 24 hours in Highlands country were found 20 miles off their ski course. The group included George Florsheim from Luxembourg Wendell Erickson from Alaska Burton Russell from New York and Frank Hatch from Connecticut. They had left the Highland mine Saturday without provisions or blankets prompting two search parties.
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Highlands
Highland Mine
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George Florsheim
Duchy of Luxembourg
Wendell Erickson
Alaska
Burton Russell
New York
Frank Hatch
Connecticut
Dies Urges Open Stand on House Un-American Activities
Representative Dies of Texas demands the administration declare its position on continuing the House committee on un American activities. He seeks to recreate the panel and requests 150000 dollars for renewed investigation, citing administration pussyfooting rumors and prior attacks led by President Roosevelt.
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Dies
Texas
House Committee On un-American Activities
House
Congress
Roosevelt
Roosevelt speech divides conservatives in Congress
President Roosevelt seeks a massive defense program funded by a new 500 million dollar reserve. Officials expect a detailed plan to be presented to Congress next Thursday outlining long term air, land, and sea fortifications alongside immediate defenses. conservative Democrats react coolly while liberal supporters tout unity amid warnings of 1940 defeat.
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Roosevelt
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North Carolina
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Georgia
Glass
Byrd
Virginia
Murray
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Sheppard
Burglars Frightened From Family Drug Store by Sweeney
John Sweeney delivering Montana Standards to dealers at about 5 AM startled two burglars at the Family drug store on South Main. The front door was forced, a gunny sack left behind, and the cash register plus $9 from a private money box were taken before the pair fled. Sweeney alerted police. proprietor Mrs. Flamer confirmed the burglary and amount.
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Family Drug
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Family Drug Store
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Nixon
W. H. Flamer
Strained British Japanese Ties Over Shanghai Police Station
In Shanghai on January 9 British Japanese relations worsened after Japan accused Britain of closing a police station outside the international settlement. Tokyo cited desecration of the Chinese five bar flag and assault on a Japanese police official, while Britain denied Japanese authority in the district.
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Washington
Chiang- Kai-Shek
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A. P. D. Telfer-Smollett
United Press
Labor Board Dismisses Charge Against U S Smelting
The Labor Relations board dismissed a complaint alleging United States Smelting Refining and Mining Co at Bingham Canyon Utah restrained employees from self organization. The board said 20 men were discharged mainly union members but the action was due to economy and efficiency, not union activity.
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Jan
Labor Relations Board
United States Smelting, Refining and Mining Company
Bingham Canyon
Utah
Bingham Underground Miners’ Union No. 2
International Union of Mine, Mine and Smelters Workers
Sale of planes to Spain probed in Ankara
Officials investigated reports that American made fighting planes were shipped to Spain after being purchased illegally in the name of the Turkish government from U S and Canadian manufacturers. Two men, including a foreign ministry official, were said to be under arrest.
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Spain
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Canada
Foreign Ministry
French Statesman Louis Serre Dies at 65
Avignon obituary notes Louis Serre ex-senator and former minister of commerce died today at age 65. The French statesman had served as a commerce minister and was a prominent figure in politics.
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Avignon
France
Louis Serre
Montana Weather Forecast Partly Cloudy and Colder
Partly cloudy conditions across Montana with colder air moving in from the east on Monday. The outlook calls for continued partly cloudy skies on Tuesday with sharper cooling in eastern regions.
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Montana
Butte Better Business Builders Meet on Campaign Progress
An urgent noon meeting of leaders in the Butte Better Business Builders campaign will gather at the Finlen hotel. Sub-contractors foremen and superintendents must attend as reports on subscriptions are presented. about 19 000 had been reported with 3000 more needed from regular donors and 2000 from new subscribers. The drive ends Thursday with a final awards meeting Friday including a civic club trophy.
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Butte
Civic Club
Congressional mood shifts on Labor Relations Act changes
Washington observers sense growing support for limited reforms to the National Labor Relations Act. The AFL seeks to strip the Labor Board of discretion to designate bargaining units while some members back letting employers bring labor disputes before the board. A major new issue looms as President Roosevelt is expected to unveil a defense program this week.
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Frozen Watchman Found At Remote Woodville Cabin
The frozen body of 60 year old William Davis, watchman at Cotter Butte mine near Woodville, was found in his isolated cabin about three miles from a dairy in deep snow. Davis complained of feeling ill last Sunday. he was a Spokane man with survivors there.
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Charles Scalabrin
Treasure State
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Jefferson County
Silver Bow
Spokane
White's
Groenevelds to be Honored at First Presbyterian Ceremony
Dr E J Groeneveld long time pastor emeritus and Mrs Groeneveld will be honored Thursday night at First Presbyterian Church Broadway and Idaho with a dedicated inscribed window. The gift expresses the congregation s esteem after more than a half century of service. Silver Bow Ministerial association members invited. East prepared window to be placed before ceremonies with special music directed by Mrs Paul Bailor.
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E. J. Groeneveld
Groneveld
Silver Bow Ministerial Association
Paul Bailor
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