Hungarian Nazto Obek War Moved
Anti British demonstrations erupt in Budapest after Nazi demands to seize Transylvania. window broken at British legation. five men arrested as “irresponsibles.” Hungary vows to regain Transylvania amid mobilization, while Germany seeks a peaceful settlement to protect its Balkans interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Legation
Hungary
U.P
Transylvania
Romania
Magyar
Germany
Balkans
Rumania
Europe
Adolf Hitler
Anti-Semitic Riots Sweep Bucharest Amid Frontline Tensions
Turmoil spreads from Bucharest to Jassy as anti Jewish violence escalates in Romania. Riots follow King Carol's shift toward the Axis with ambulances at scenes and reports of killings, beatings, and refugees. Large forces move to defend Transylvania and Dorbuja amid frontline hostilities with Hungary and Bulgaria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Romania
Carol
Bessarabia
Bucovina
Transylvania
Dorbuja
Jassy
Budapest
Hungary
Yugoslavia
Galati
Prut
Polytechnic High School
Missing Butte Insurance Man John A. O Rourke
John A. O Rourke a 48 year old well known Butte insurance man has been missing since Monday afternoon after leaving his office in the Metals bank building with the remark I will be back in an hour Police broadcast his description He is six feet tall 205 pounds dark brown eyes and black hair gray streaks A 1910 Hudson with license 1 10831 is also missing according to officers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. O'Rourke
Butte
Metals Bank
O'Rourke
British Bombers Raid German City Munster Nightly Air Raids Continue
Residents of Munster sought shelter in cellars for three hours as British bombers harassed the city for the third straight night. Incendiaries appeared to be dropped with few explosions heard, part of a broad Ruhr valley air raid campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Munster
Germany
Ruhr
Butte Fourth of July Celebrations Begin With Street Dance
Butte officials announce a giant street dance at Park-Idaho intersection to open Independence Day events. Streets close to traffic from 5 p.m. to after the dance, with warnings for summonses to violators. The day includes a parade at 10 a.m., Jallopy Jamboree at 2 p.m., a doubleheader in the State Baseball league at Clark Park at 2 and 6:15 p.m., a Montana State band concert at the Cin ders at 7 p.m., and a fireworks show at 9:45 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Park-Idaho
Park Street
Butte Copper Sox
Great Falls Redwings
Montana State Baseball League
Clark Park
Montana State Band
The
Cinders
Four Interns Appointed to Butte Hospitals
Four interns were assigned to St. James and Murray hospitals in Butte. They began duties Monday and will serve through July 1, 1941. at St. James Dr. William A. Black from Temple University and Dr. C S Pool from University of Arkansas join the staff. at Murray hospital Dr. Kenneth Brown from University of Nebraska and Dr. C E Beck from University of Minnesota join the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
St. James and
Murray
William A. Black
St. James
Temple University Medical School
Philadelphia
Idaho
S&j. James
C. S. Pool
University of Arkansas
Little Rock
Arkansas
Murray Hospital
Kenneth Brown
C. E. Beck
Brown
University of Nebraska School of Medicine
Omaha
Fairmont
Neb
Beck
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis
Fire Almost Destroys Rocky Mountain Cafe in Meaderville
An explosion and ensuing fire badly damaged the Rocky Mountain cafe a Meaderville night spot. Four firemen and volunteers were hurt while fighting the four hour blaze. Injured include Henry Lochrie and Frank Matteucci along with Daniel Stefani and Daniel Hillen, all treated at local hospitals or on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain Cafe
Meaderville
Henry Lochrie
Lincoln Avenue
8. James Hospital
Frank Matteucci
Leatherwood
Daniel Stefani
Main Street
Daniel Hillen
Matte Street
Matteucci
Stefani
St. James’ Hospital
Hillen
Fred Butori
Préed’s Place
Stimson and Knox Questioned in Senate Hearings
Senate military committee approves Henry L. Stimson as Secretary of War after two hours of questioning about troop deployments and foreign policy. Senate naval panel grills Col Frank Knox denying he urged Allied military support, delaying action until tomorrow. Roosevelt imposes strict export controls on many industrial and chemical goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Military Committee
War Department
Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Senate Naval Committee
Col
Frank Knox
Knox
Republican Party
Stimson
Hoover
Roosevelt
Naval Committee
Japan Allies With Germany Stand Aimed at Pacific Pact
Kokumin reports in Tokyo that the United States bears blame for Britain's hard line over ending aid to the Chinese Nationalist government in Chungking. It says London and Washington are close to a secret naval accord sharing Pacific bases including Singapore, Australia and Hong Kong under American control as part of a horse shoe encirclement of Japan.
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Tokyo
Kokumin
Germany
United States
Britain
Japan
Chungking
London
Washington
Pacific
Singapore
Australia
Hong Kong
Vessel Reports Being Torpedoed Off Atlantic Waters
Mac Kay radio quoted a message from the British tanker Athellaird stating it had been torpedoed and needed immediate assistance. The position given was 47.24 north latitude 1649 west longitude and the hit time was 5 23 p m E8T.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
MacKay Radio
Athellaird
Wheeler Endorsed by John L. Lewis for the Presidency
John L. Lewis endorsed Senator Burton Wheeler for President at the Democratic convention, calling Wheeler the only Democrat who could defeat Willkie. Wheeler thanked the crowd and avoided committing to Roosevelt, while Willkie formed a 12 member Republican advisory panel as he prepared his campaign.
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Garner
John N. Garner
Charles L. McNary
Wendell L. Willkie
ST. Louis
Burton K. Wheeler
D.-Mont
John L. Lewis
Wheeler
Wendell Willkie
Europe
Associated Press
Montana
Roosevelt
New York
Taft
Dewey
Lewis
Townsend Pension Plan
Willkie
Mr. Roosevelt
Garter Snake Stirs Iron Works Crowd In Butte
A three foot garter snake named Thamnophis Sirtalis caused excitement at Western Iron Works on East Second Street. Shelby Sweet, famed local herpetologist, examined the snake and tentatively identified it, planning to place the specimen in a Butte High School science collection if confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Iron Works
East Second Street
Butte
Shelby Sweet
Thamnophis Sirtalis
Garter Snake
Sirtalis
Pattern Department
The
Iron Works
Butte High School
Sweet
Deadly Nazi raid on Britain kills and wounds many
London reports a major air raid across Britain with 12 dead and 123 injured by early morning. German bombers targeted Kiel harbor while British raids on Kiel and other targets set fires and damaged facilities including the Scharnhorst battleship. For pilots, the inferno in Kiel harbor was the fiercest since the war began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Britain
Ministry For Home Security
Air Ministry
Kiel
Scharnhorst
England
Wales
Kiel Harbor
Royal Air Force
Holland
Germany
Frisian Islands
Ayers Endorses Two Ballot Measures In Montana
Governor Roy F. Ayers announced official endorsements for two statewide measures to appear on the November ballot. He backed the Greater University of Montana three and a half mill proposal and an $850,000 bond issue for State College in Bozeman after a session of the all-Montana celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livingston
Montana
State College
Bozeman
A L. Strand
Montana Forecast Sees Warmth in Southeast
Weather outlook for Montana calls for generally fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures rise in the southeast and far eastern portions, with warmer readings expected in those regions.
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Montana
Montana First State to Exceed Red Cross Quota
Montana becomes the first state to surpass its doubled Red Cross war relief quota by reporting 47500 dollars, five hundred over the target. U S Senator Burton Wheeler lauded the achievement and urged oversubscription in other states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montana
ST. Louis
Red Cross
William M. Baxter Jr
Midwest
United States
Burton K. Wheeler
King Carol of Romania Sits to Abdicate Rumors Denied
Belgrade dispatch reports in diplomatic circles that King Carol II of Romania told cabinet members he planned to abdicate due to recent events but was persuaded to stay. Earlier he received a protest note from leaders of outlawed parties blaming him for losses to Soviet Russia after ultimatum.
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Belgrade
Yugoslavia
Carol
Rumania
Carold
Bessarabia
Bucovina
Russia
Thirty six Boy Scouts honored at court of honor
Thirty six Boy Scouts were honored at the Butte district July Court of Honor session held last night in the courthouse. Rabbi Joseph Gitin presided as merit badges and rank advancements were awarded. Troop 28 earned the troop achievement banner for the month, marking its third straight win. Twenty three boys earned 44 merit badges and one scout became junior assistant scoutmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Joseph Gitin
Court of Honor
Troop 28
Rabbi Gitin
Percy Frazier
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Galatz
Danube
Great Britain
Satul Mares
Halmeu
Ott Moun
Richard L. Turner
Oscar Kahan
Blast Dockyards
Ayers
BOY Scouts
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