Road to relief and foreign debt reform dominates Congress
In Mesa Arizona Charles E Mack prominent vaudeville star dies after a car crash near here. Mack Sennett Moran and Miss Mack among injured. In Washington the House keeps federal pay cuts and the Senate removes the debt default penalty from the liquor tax bill. Bullitt named ambassador to Russia amid broader fiscal talk.
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Mack
Washington
House
Senate
White House
Roosevelt
Robinson
Arkansas
Montana lawmakers weigh reviving bills to fund relief
In Helena on January 11, relief officials pressed Montana lawmakers to cover federal funds shortfalls. National Director Harry L. Hopkins warned the state must assume a reasonable share of costs as debates center on reviving dead measures or boosting tobacco taxes.
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Harry L. Hopkins
Helena
Montana
State House
Senate
House
National Director of Relief
Washington, D. C
T. C. Spaulding
I. D. Rogniien
Kalispell
House Revenue and Taxation Committee
Cooney
Navy expands air power with planes flown to Pearl Harbor
Admiral W. R. Johnson ordered six navy flying ships to Pearl Harbor to remain in place rather than be dismantled for transport. The text recalls Commander John Rodgers attempting a San Francisco to Hawaii flight, his plane forced down 400 miles from the target, and his crew drifting nine days before rescue.
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W. R. Johnson
Pacific
Navy
Pearl Harbor
John Rodgers
San Francisco
Hawaii
McGinnis
Wayne Tod
Fleet Air Base
McGinn
Harry E. Yarnell
Battle Force
Lawrence M,. Judd
Briant Wells
Fred Wright
Angelo J. Rossi
Montana House defers action on state board examiners report
The Montana house delayed further consideration of a voluminous report accusing Gov. Frank H. Cooney and Secretary of State Sam W. Mitchell as members and officers of the state board of examiners. A near two hour reading prompted a vote against a closed session. The scene included debate led by Rep. Mercie Greene and Rep. Albert Besancon as the chamber weighed executive session versus immediate reading and distribution of the reports.
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Helena
Frank H. Cooney
Sam W. Mitchell
State Board of Examiners
Montana House of Representatives
House
John J. Jewell
Herbert Haight
Fergus County
Capitol
K. E. von Zimmer Company
Mercie C. Greene
Lewistown
Albert Besancon
Missoula
Rep
Greene
Besancon
G. M. Moss
Flathead County
Montana Weekend Forecast Mixes Sun and Snow
A Montana forecast shows generally fair weather Friday with colder readings east of the Divide. Saturday brings unsettled conditions with likely rain or snow in the western portion.
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Montana
Divide
Hanging Penalty for Burning Hay in Graz
In Graz Austria a tramp convicted of setting fire to a farmer haystack was hanged this afternoon under martial law. Strauss, who touched a match after a dispute over a handout, was executed hours after a court martial found him guilty of causing $450 in damage.
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Graz
Austria
Strauss
Weather Here Mild On Big Storm Anniversary
The forty fifth anniversary of the great storm of 1888 was marked by mild weather in Butte. The observer predicted continued pleasant conditions as yesterday reached a high of 28 above zero and a low of 13 with bright sun.
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Northwest
Butte
Roosevelt Birthday Ball Needs Two Large Dance Halls
Butte plans a Roosevelt Birthday Ball on January 30 to aid the Warm Springs sanitarium. Arrangements officials say most halls are available as donations, and two have been accepted with possible others to be used. Ticket price is set at 1.50 dollars per couple.
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Roosevelt Ball
Butte
Warm Springs
T. J. B. Shanley
Night Classes At Butte High Draw Large Enrollment
About 300 adults enrolled last night at Butte High School for a two month program funded largely by the Civil Works Administration. The enrollment exceeds previous years and includes 13 instructors led by James McKay of Montana University correspondence courses.
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Butte High School
Civil Works Administration
James McKay
Montana University
Beth McArthur
Marjorie Little
Lou Kilberer
Clarence Thomas
Frank Hermann
Raymond Enyart
Donal Harrington John ©. Alley
F. C. Gilbert
J. Ben Gan
Thomas Hosty
J. Reardon
J. G. Ragsdale
Chau Tempts Claims Plot Against French Government
Paris reported Premier Camille Chautemps interrupted debate on corruption to describe a plot to topple the government connected to the Bayonne bank scandal. He warned of a possible coup by a small group and urged Parliament to unite behind the cabinet to protect the regime and public morality.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Camille Chautempts
Bayonne
Chamber
Chautemps
Alex” Stavisky
Missing Elk Hunter Roy Marshall Searched for in Jardine Area
In Jardine country near Yellowstone Park Roy Marshall Lewistown contractor remains missing since Tuesday. Sheriff and rangers report fruitless searches and a possible sighting by an automobile ride, while Marshall's family says he may have a heart ailment. Authorities plan a 24 hour pause in field tracking hoping for a lead.
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Livingston
Jardine
Roy Marshall
Lewistown
Marshall
Gardiner
Yellowstone Park Rangers
Taylor M. Darroch
Jar
Son of Butte Man Broadcasts Hawaiian Naval Flight Welcome
Mrs. Albert McKinney heard her son Albert McKinney, Maui airport manager and ceremony master, announce the reception in Hawaii for naval airmen who completed a 2150 mile flight. The message linked a local Butte family to the Pacific event. McKinney grew up in Butte, educated locally, and last February visited his hometown.
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Albert McKinney
Marcia Street
Hawaii
Pacific
Uncle Sam
Young McKinney
Maui
Myon
Central High School
Mount St. Charles College
Butte
Dancer Fay Baker Reported Missing After Northbound Flight
Miss Fay Baker the Watertown Wis fan dancer vanished with pilot Bill May after taking a tiny cabin plane north from The Pas Manitoba. Authorities fear for their safety as search plans by Northwest Aeromarine aim to locate the missing pair near communities along Lake Winnipeg.
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Pas
Man
Fay Baker
Watertown
Wis
Bill May
Northwest Aeromarine
Miss Baker
May
Lake Winnipeg
Flin Flon
Winnipeg
J. F. Crosby
Northwest Aeromarine Company
Here
Greatest Overseas Flight Cleared by Navy Planes to Pearl Harbor
Six American navy planes carrying 30 men completed a 2400 mile transfer from California to Hawaii in 24 hours 45 minutes of flying time. The crew led by Lieut. Com. Knefler McGinnis landed at Pearl Harbor in clocklike formation amid a rousing welcome.
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Honolulu
California
Hawaii
Pearl Harbor
Koko Head
Diamond Head
Waikiki
Golden Gate
Pacific
Com. Knefler McGinnis
Annapolis
Daring Flight Casual to U S Naval Flyers
Honolulu January 11 Lieut Commander Knefler McGinnis described a record flight by six planes to Honolulu weather was mainly murky and the crew endured fatigue with catnaps for the 10 P 5 and 10 F 4 pilots noted cross winds and fuel checks while Lieutenant Perry briefly separated from the group before rejoining the formation the crew’s casual demeanor drew attention after officials greeted them at Paradise Cove and they went to luncheon.
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United Press
Honolulu
Knefler McGinnis
United States
Com. McGinnis
John Perry
Perry
Pacific Ocean
McGinnis
T. D. Guinn
Atlanta
Paradise Cove
Lieut
Frank A. Davis
St. Louis
Pilot of Lost Navy Plane Polishes Up
Lieutenant John Perry of Greenville, D C, who piloted the missing VP 10 plane, separated in fog and rejoined hours later. He told a United Press reporter he decided to polish up a bit after rejoining the formation. He explained his lip cut came from shaving with a tomato due to the lack of a mirror or bowl.
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Honolulu
T. H
California
John Perry
Greenville
D. C
Perry
United Press
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Rogniien
W. M. Ruffcorn
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Senate Taxation Committee
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Rogalien
U. S. Navy
United
France
Naval
Midway Island
Norfolk
Coco Solo
Panama
San Diego
San Francisco Bay
U.S. Naval
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