Germany refuses Locarno conference invitation
Berlin informs Britain's Basil Newton that Germany will not participate in the Locarno conference planned for Brussels next week. Foreign Minister von Neurath says the current time is unsuitable for a Locarno meeting and Germany will not answer the May 6 questionnaire on Europe’s territorial status quo.
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London
U.P
Germany
Great Britain
Britain
France
Belgium
Brussels
Konstantin von Neurath
Berlin
Basil Newton
Locarno
Newton
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
von Neurath
Europe
Heat Wave Death Toll Tops 100 Across Midwest
A record heat wave across the plains and Midwest caused upward of 100 deaths from heat and drownings. Cities reported extreme highs with Owosso Michigan at 109 and Detroit at 103, while rain finally fell in North Dakota and Montana.
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Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
Plains
North Dakota
Montana
Grenora
N. D
New York State
Owosso
Mich
South Bend
Ind
Kewanee
St. Jamestown
Bemidji
Minnesota North Woods
Detroit
Pittsburgh
Poughkeepsie
Washington
Long-Time Program 6 Aims at Livestock Conservation Plans
Havre Conference committees map conservation work and livestock care as a focus. They discuss long time program 6 and its implications for rural farms and ranches.
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Havre
Drought Crisis Spurs Montana Water Conservation Plan
North Havre hosts an emergency drought conference called by Gov. Holt as the worst drought in Montana's history prompts calls for long term water conservation. Officials report crops ruined 50 to 100 percent, relief up 30 to 80 percent, and up to half the livestock may be moved or fed with concentrates rushed in.
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Havre
Montana
Elmer Holt
Treasure State
Open verdict in Meaderville highway crash assigns no blame
Coroner's jury returns an open verdict after hearing that Sherman Cumings and William Swanson were fatally injured when two cars collided east of Meaderville on July 4. The jury found both drivers were injured by their own car collisions and placed no blame on either man. Cumings died from a crushed chest and internal injuries. Swanson from a brain injury and deep hemorrhage two days later.
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Meaderville
Sherman
Pete) Cumings
Butte
William Swanson
Anaconda
Cumings
Swanson
M. F
Italians Mourn Aviators Killed in Abyssinia
A Reuters dispatch reports Rome mourns ten aviators slain in an Abyssinian air ambush and notes a total of 30 Italians killed in the Wallaga province conflict in Ethiopia.
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London
Reuter
Dispatch Tonight
Rome
Wallaga
Ethiopia
Italy
HAIN HIT UME PART OF DRY AREA
Moisture benefits range and dampens forest fire risk but late rains fail to save most crops.
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HAIN
Ume
Temperature drop from rainfall eases Montana drought
Eastern Montana drought areas received showers aiding some ranges and damping forest fires but failing to save major crops. Temperatures fell from the hundreds to the upper eighties and nineties with Glendive at 100. Firefighters gained control of Judith Mountain blazes and Custer forest fires subsided.
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Helena
Montana
Glendive
Lewistown
Judith Mountain
Custer National Forest
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Divide
Bozeman
Glasgow
Trace
Great Falls
Malta
Poplar
Great Northern
Homestead
Antelope
Butte Men Escape Serious Injury After Highway Wreck
Three Butte men narrowly escaped fatal injury when a blowout caused their car to swerve 150 feet, crash into another vehicle, and overturn three miles west of Ramsay at 6 o clock last night. Joe Crowley of 900 Zarelda Street was among those involved.
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Butte
Auto Victim in Grave Condition After Street Accident
Six year old Earl Louis Zoani, son of Mr and Mrs Louis Zoani of 127 East Park, remained in very poor condition at St James hospital with a punctured right lung and possible internal injuries after being struck by a car driven by R M Houser of Los Angeles near Wyoming and Park at 10:30 yesterday morning. Doctors said his condition was unchanged from the afternoon. Deputy County Attorney T F O Connell questioned Houser at the courthouse and officials planned further investigation. The boy had been playing gangster with a cap pistol moments before the collision.
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Earl Louis Zoani
V. O. Angherini
T. F. O’connel
Houser
J. L. Mondloch
Regional Planning Board to Handle Relief Problem
Regional planning board actions in four states receive approval after debate on a permanent regional board including Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin and Nebraska. Montana advocates local rehabilitation for farmers with emphasis on immediate action and warns against a farm resettlement program.
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Regional Planning Board
ST. Paul
Montana
Wyoming
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Iowa
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Tana
Washington
L. A. Campbell
Montana State Planning Board
Northwest
Montana Forecast: Fair Days Ahead With Warm Trend
The Montana weather forecast expects generally fair conditions on Thursday and Friday with a continued warm trend. Dry skies and above average temperatures are anticipated across the state, with light winds and no significant precipitation expected.
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Montana
Mile of Highways Built With U S Funds
A Bureau of Public Roads survey shows Montana built 1156 miles of highways with federal funds in three years, with 401 miles under construction and 106 miles approved. Of 20,168,675 allotted, all but 307,683 spent or allocated. Expenditures totaled 10,922,863 on completed work, with 7,944,439 under construction and 993,690 approved for future construction. Grants included 2,722,327 for grade crossing elimination and 11,209,482 from 1934–35 Public Works funds.
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Montana
Bureau
Granada
Public Works Administration
The Man Behind Is Usually Blamed in Rear end Collisions
Rear end collisions blamed on drivers behind the impact. The notice urges safer following distances and quick stopping ability. Public safety advisory from Box 1959 Butte stresses caution to reduce crashes and injuries.
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Box
Butte
Mon
Dwyer of Anaconda Co. arrives in Butte with family
Robert F. Dwyer vice president of the Anaconda Copper Mining Co. arrives in Butte from New York with Mrs. Dwyer and their three children. On a business and inspection trip he will stay several days to renew acquaintances and visit his father Daniel Dwyer a pioneer resident and first mayor of Anaconda. The family is staying at the Finlen hotel.
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Robert FE. Dwyer
Anaconda Company
Butte
New York
Dwyer
Daniel Dwyer
Anaconda
Finlen Hotel
Marland Leads Townsend in Oklahoma U S Senate Race
Gov. E W Marland beat Townsend leader Gomer Smith in a Democratic run off primary contest in Oklahoma City. Unofficial returns from all but 58 precincts show Marland advancing to face Rep. Josh Lee for the nomination.
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Oklahoma City
E. W. Marland
Gomer Smith
Townsend Club
Josh Lee
United States
Chicago Solon Shot to Death
Chicago police said the slain man was identified as State Representative John M. Bolton, a Democrat of Chicago. He was found shot to death in an automobile on the city’s west side late tonight.
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Chicago
John M. Bolton
West Side
King of Hawaiian Island Ruler Dies at 82
Honolulu July 3. Aubrey Robinson 82 known as king of a feudal Pacific stronghold died of natural causes at Makaweli Kauai. He owned Dihau island 23 miles long eight miles wide and ruled local families who bred purebred sheep and cattle. He kept strict barriers against outsiders and required government boats to obtain a permit to land on his island.
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Hawaiian Island
Honolulu
T. H
Aubrey Robinson
Pacific
Makaweli Kauai
Robinson
Dihau Island
Rodeo Day Roars In Butte Parade Opens Four-Day Show
Big parade marks the start of Montana’s premier entertainment program in Butte. A colorful procession winds through main streets and bands, with festivities planned in the business district for four days. Montana highway work report notes 4 830 men employed in June across eight districts, led by Butte with 986 workers.
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Butte
Helena
D. A. McKinnon
Great Falls
Billings
Wolf Point
Missoula
Kalispell
Havre
Miles City
Lewistown
Bozeman
Montana
Pale and Warmer Forecast For Cool, Iowa
The forecast for Cool Iowa calls for warmer conditions after a 101 degree high yesterday. Officials expect temperatures to rise modestly with the approaching warm spell around July 3.
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Iowa
Zeppelin Flights Over Britain Face Diplomatic Action
In London July 8 Britain will press Germany over the Hindenburg flights. Ivan Adams notes the airship crossed Leeds area at low altitude on two recent trips between Germany and the United States. Sir Philip Sasoon says future crossings will require urgent navigation necessity and infringements will be raised with the German air ministry.
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London
Great Britain
Germany
Ivan Adams
House of Commons
Hindenberg
United States
Leeds
Philip Sasoon
England
Air Ministry
Wallace urges long time development in Northwest
Secretary of agriculture Henry A. Wallace urged a long term development program for Northwest drought states. He proposed crop insurance as a fundamental long term approach and favored government land purchases and relocation of families who have sold their farms as part of the plan.
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Wallace
Northwest
Green Mountain Falls
Colo
Henry A. Wallace
Secretary of Agriculture
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