Danzig Nazi Leader Returns After Geneva Incident
Danzig's senate president Dr. Arthur Karl Greiser returned from Geneva where he urged the league to leave Danzig and ordered seizure of social democratic newspapers for printing a derogatory piece. His organ Vorposten warned the opposition will be demonstrated, signaling pressure without a formal dissolution under the free city's constitution.
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Danzig
Geneva
Free City OF
Arthur Karl Greiser
League of Nations Council
League
Social Democratic
Vor
Free City
Electric Storm Damages Butte Area as Fires Break Out
A severe electrical storm hit the Butte region with lightning injuring LeRoy Burns 14 at Holland Field and sparking three small fires. Power outages paused elevators in the business district while floral gardens and gutters suffered hail damage. Temperatures ranged 41 to 82 degrees with partly cloudy forecasts for today. Anaconda Copper Mining Company circulated July 6 1936 notices detailing a new group life insurance plan with Prudential offering up to 10 000 in coverage at 60 cents monthly per 1000, effective July 6 to July 31 1936, subject to conditions and enrollment rules.
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Butte
LeRoy Burns
Utah Avenue
Holland Field
Floral Park
Anaconda Copper Plans Large Group Life Insurance Rollout
Anaconda Copper Mining Company announces a broad group life insurance program covering about 12 000 employees in Montana and across the United States and Canada. The plan takes effect immediately with all costs paid for until July 31 and applications due by month’s end.
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United States
Canada
United
Anaconda
Butte
D. M. Kelly
Anaconda Company
Kelly
Montana
Pruden
Three Men Fined In Police Court For Poor Driving
Three men were fined 50 dollars each in police court for reckless or drunken driving. Phil Weisner, arrested at Park and Wyoming streets, pleaded guilty and paid the fine. William Cooper and S. Castiglini also received 50 dollar fines for reckless driving and driving while intoxicated respectively. James Conroy and Earl Cunningham saw their reckless driving cases not prosecuted.
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Phil Weisner
Park and
Wyoming Streets
William Cooper
S. Castiglini
East Park Street
James Conroy
Earl Cunningham
Butte Man Appointed NYA District Director for 17 Counties
George Misevic, longtime supervisor of NYA recreational projects in Butte, was named district No 4 director covering 17 western Montana communities by J B Love. He will oversee about 400 instructors and 40 000 weekly participants, retain Silver Bow club headquarters, visit Livingston Gard iner Bozeman Whitehall and other towns on initial tour.
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George Misevic
NYA
Butte
Montana
J. B. Love
National Youth Administration
Helena
Misevic
Silver Bow Club
Livingston
Gardiner
Bozeman
Whitehall
Montana State College
Titus Kurtichanov
Flathead County
Kalispell
Coughlin predicts House to choose president if Lemke runs
Radio priest Rev Charles E Coughlin claimed the House of Representatives must pick the next president if William Lemke carries the Union party ticket. He forecast Lemke would win more than 10 million votes in November, propelling a federal election into the Congress.
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Philadelphia
U.P
Charles E. Coughlin
House of Representatives
United States
William Lemke
Union Party
Coughlin
Borah Pledges to Stay In Senate Race
Boise reports Senator William E. Borah pledged he will not bolt his Senate bid though a continuation note appears on page 3 column 2. Other details remain unread in this brief dispatch.
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Borah
Boise
Idaho
William E. Borah
Farley to Decide Postmaster General Status After Talks
After a two hour discussion with President Roosevelt James A Farley said the president would announce tomorrow if he resigns as Postmaster General or takes a leave of absence to head the Roosevelt reelection drive as Democratic National Committee chairman Officials said the leave would be without pay continued on page 2 col 2
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Washington
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Farley
Democratic National Committee
Lightning strikes softball game participant in Butte
LeRoy Rogers of 615 Utah avenue suffered burns to the head eye left side and leg after a lightning strike during a Holland field softball game. He pitched seconds before the bolt hit triggering hospitalization at Murray hospital and left him numb for a long time. His coach Nick Mattovic had rushed him to the hospital as the storm hit at about 2 pm.
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LeRoy Burns
Utah Avenue
Holland Field
Lightning
LeRoy
Murray Hospital
Nick Mattovic
Anaconda Bowler Bill Swanson Dies After Crash Injuries
Anaconda resident Bill Swanson, famed as an ace bowler, died at St James hospital from injuries suffered in a July 4 auto crash near Meadvill e. The accident also claimed Sherman Cumings and Thomas Rooney Sloan, marking a third Fourth of July-related death. Swanson recently won the 1936 state bowling championship in Billings and long held doubles titles.
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Bill Swanson
Anaconda
St. James Hospital
Sherman Cumings
Delaware Avenue
Meaderville
Swanson
Thomas Rooney Sloan
Montana Street
Gunnar William
Bill) Swanson
Billings
Warned Against Use of Sprayed Plants In City Gardens
Officials urged residents to be cautious about buying produce from sprayed gardens as webworms invade, with large scale spraying south of the city. Trenches and water barriers clamp down on worm migration, while WPA crews continue applications. The lead arsenate spray follows state college guidance.
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WPA
State Agricultural College
Montana Outlook: Partly Cloudy Tuesday and Wednesday
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in Montana with cooler temperatures on Tuesday. Local west portion may see scattered thundershowers while the rest remains dry.
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Montana
Endorsement and Denunciation Over Drought Resettlement Plan
The federal Relief Administration under Harry Hopkins advances a plan to move drought affected families from five western states to greener areas. In South Dakota ex officio voices praise the idea while Pierre editor John E Hipple calls the plan ridiculous as it targets North and South Dakota for depopulation.
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Chicago Board of Trade
AAA
PWA and Resettlement Administration
Washington
Roosevelt
Associated Press
Harry Hopkins
South Dakota
North Dakota
C. A. Russell
John E. Hipple
Pierre
LL. D
The
Capital Journal
North
Northwest Montana Buried Under Influx of Tourists
Glacier Park reported 4 152 autos carrying 13 771 people entered July 4 and 5, with July 4 alone drawing 8 352 visitors double the prior single day record. Over the two days the 130 percent increase over last year’s equivalent period was noted by Superintendent E T Scoven.
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Shelby
Idaho State Line
Glacier Park
E. T. Scoven
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