Passage: Leader of Foreign Affairs Committee Dies
Fey Bem Davis McReynolds of Ghattanosgi Tennessee, 1-year-old chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, died after a long heart illness. He steered neutrality through the House in 1925 and 1937. Colleagues praise him as persuasive, a true southern gentleman, and a patriotic public servant. The House eulogized him at length. his family will hold services in Washington then bury him in Chattooga Thursday.
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Washington
Fey
Bem Davis McReynolds
Ghattanosgi
Tenn
Chvrman
House Foreign Affairs Committee
McReynolds
Mtatrs
Tonnesztan
Chattemooga
Huge Meteor Flashes Over Detroit Area
A giant meteor lit the Detroit sky at 8:00 PM, seen across the metro area. It descended at about 23 miles altitude near Mount Clemens, exploded in a large plume, and was followed by a thunderous concussion. Thousands reported the dramatic event and feared a strike on the city.
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Detroit
Here
Mt. Clemens
Eartin
Florida beach patrol guards sunbathers from sunburns
The City Safety Council and Red Cross sponsor a summer patrol to supervise sunbathers on a Florida beach. Miss Myrtle Lowery leads the group, warning visitors to wear protection, avoid tanning dangers, and seek first aid if needed. The unit also watches children and assists lifeguards.
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Olfarwater
Flo
Florida
Mirtle
Bunny) Lowery
Sys Avice
City Safety Council
Red Cross
Mather
Change in Assembly Laws Advocated in San Francisco
Gren ville Clark, a New York attorney, urged city governments to inspect and rewrite ordinances on public assembly after the Supreme Court Hague ruling. He spoke at the American Bar Association convention in San Francisco on July 1.
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San Francisco
Supreme Court
Hague
Grenville Clark
New York
American Bar Association
Monsignor Day to Retire from Active Service August 1
Prominent church figure Monsignor Day will retire from active service on August 1. The record highlights his literary output including First Communion Catechism of 1914 and The Cathedral of St Helena, with numerous writings in Catholic journals and recognition by major church and academic bodies. He served as chaplain at 8 Annles Hospital in Anaconda.
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Gtodfrey Kurth
Europe
Cathedral of St. Helena
Portant
Folowing Publica Mons
Catholic Historical Review
the Ecclesiastical Review
Homiletic Review
Acolyte
Missionity Catectist
Journal of Religions Instruction
Cathles Encyclopadia
Monsignor May
Vic
Catholc Historical Association
Medieval Academy of Anterita
Catholic Rural Life Conference
Federation of Catholic Arts
Father Damien
John A. Farrow
Mietzche
Miatasche
Machh Zedcleer
Josey Buttremieux
Dogme
Itt
Louvain
Ann Lespital
Anaconda
St Ermians Back From Month-Long Trip Across Panam Canal
Herman and Mrs. Herman of 1236 Steel Street return from a three month journey that spanned Beale City San Francisco and Treasure Island. They visited the Golden Gate Exposition and Italian exhibit then traveled to New York Boston Philadelphia Washington and Cleveland with stops at Los Angeles Balboa Cristobal and Yaviza. They viewed King George and Queen Abigail and the General Motors City of Tomorrow exhibit. Business in New York shows slow improvement with optimism for crops. Returns home via Denver Colorado and Manitowoo.
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Lot. Herman
Herman
Steel Street
Golden West
San Francisco
New York
Los Angeles
Balboa
Cristobal
Yavana
Huntington
Long Island
King George
Alan Beth
Gye Generel Motors
Boston
Philadelphia
Washisheton
Pittsburgh
South Bend
Ind
Luddingtatt
Mich
Lake Michison
Luddington
Sheboyes
Chicago
Milwaukee restaurant burglary reports rise in citywide break-ins
Sheriff's officers investigated a Milwaukee restaurant burglary where $10 was taken, part of a three day spate of thefts. Police linked similar breakins at L C Paxson and E E Eastlsteins homes on Aberdeen, a Classic Pow, and two South Main Street businesses as officers probed a wave of recent burglaries with few details.
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Milwaukee Dépot
McLeod
South Main Street
Oscar Blomsighone
Carolina
Tse Ware Herg
Alliance seen in Roosevelt era foreign policy debate
The piece notes a Roosevelt era approach guiding a consolidated security agency, with McNutt as high commissioner to the Philippines proposing a realistic reexamination of independence. It describes a centrist, party-harmony campaign image and cautious rhetoric on Far East policy and Philippine independence.
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Roosevelt New Dead
MENA
Roosevelt
Philippines
McNutt
Hin
Agaitiah
Seatlle
Fae Eant
Tietlands
McNuth Weed
Philippine
Far East
Heac
M48
Morratt
France Britain to Show Forces (Continued Brow Page 1
France and Britain prepare to deploy forces as a page one continuation. Russian actions back Outer Mongolia amid border clashes involving Japanese, Manchukuoan, and Soviet forces on the vast tableland near Tientsin. Moscow warns Japan of Red Army support for Mongolia and frontier defense as the July anniversary of the Quler Motigahan people's republic is noted. Yugoslavia and Bulgaria discuss a Balkan union, customs pact, and common foreign policy while maintaining independence despite German wooing.
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Tientsin
Moscow
Japan
Red Army
Outer Mongolia
Germany
Roosevelt transfers 135 acre Montana strip to Big Hole monument
President Roosevelt signed a proclamation moving 135 acres from Beaverhead National Forest into the Big Hole National Monument in Montana. The area encompasses the historic 1827 battle zone between Nez Perce Indians and U S troops, consolidating key sites within the monument.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Montana
Beaverhead National Forest
Big Hole National Monument
United States
Dillon Library Sees 2,284-Volume Increase in 1939 Curator Says
Dillon Public Library reports 12 048 volumes checked out for the year ending June 30, a gain of 2 284 from 1938 and 21 percent over the prior year. Mary Lints notes readers spend evenings in the library, crediting new books and comfortable reading area. Donations include Shakespeare Club cash and American University Women unit gift. donors listed with small volumes. Expenses, book bills paid from gifts and fines. Shakespeare bookplates added to Lucy Hamilton Carson alcove. appreciation expressed for the late Miss Anna Patterson’s library gift.
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DILEK
Dillon
Mary Lints
Mbrasian
Innes
Diine Une
Meacyhishlan
Brary
Shakespeare Club
Royal Unit of the
American Associon of University Women
Marjorie Stevenson
Spencer Catterson
Mtg
H. H. Hanson
Carnegie Foundation
Pearl T. Smith
Phil Anderegg
Arnedyn White
J. C. Hutchinson
Fred Woodtside
Bmlon ‘Shakespeare Club
Lucy Hamilton Carson
Anna Patterson
Dillon Residents Beatrice Buyers and Robert J Watson wed in Helena
Dillon July 11 special marriage notice announces the union of Beatrice Buyers and Robert J Watson, popular Dillon youths, in the Methodist Episcopal Church Helena. Rev Hicks officiated. attendants were William Sullivan and wife of Butte. The couple plan a motor tour to Banff Lake Louise and Glacier Park then reside in Dillon. Beatrice is daughter of Mr and Mrs Arthur Buyers of Twin Bridges. Robert is son of Mr and Mrs Pindlay Watson of Dillon. Beatrice is a Heaverhead High School graduate and recent Normal College attendee. Robert earned a local high school diploma and recently ran State Motors on South Idaho Street.
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Alberta
Dillon
Arthur Bayers
Twin Bridges
Big Hole Basin
Heaverhead County
Normal College
Aml Dor
Watson
Pindlay Watson
Dylon
State Motors
Idaho Street
Heat wave grinds across Nebraska and Midwest lands
A July heat wave swept Nebraska with readings over 100 degrees in many locations including Sidney and Hastings, with 130.2 noted in Wy, the highest since 1881. Officials warned corn crops could suffer as residents endured extreme afternoon heat across the state. Anaconda also faced a gale, toppling trees and damaging property while dust storms affected Butte and surrounding areas.
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Phoenix
Arla
Nebraska
Nordquist
Eceral Agriculture Statistician
Sealtsblad
Neb
Weather Bureau
Sidney
Unstings Ltd
Clygyenne
Wye
Hul City
Kan
Fresno
Galt Salt
Lake Cuy
Kansas City
IMS
Denver
Des Méines
Towa
Bismarck
N.D
Pairings Announced for Dillon Golf Tournament
Dillon July 31 Special Pairings for the annual championship tournament of the Dillon Country Club were announced after a sports committee meeting. Pairings include Bud Hartwig vs Guy Combes H M Brundage vs Sam Langdorf A M Jones vs J L Mayland C A Bechter vs E J Donovan Dale Tash vs George Crosman Clancy Johnson vs Brite Risley Leonard Schule vs Bam Wilkison J W Rees vs Dave Williams BM Mitchell s Roscoe Corel Ted McFadden vs Bill Backus Matches to be played Saturday evening with winners advancing to the championship flight and losers dropping to the first round. Pairings for these flights to be posted Saturday night with matches to be completed by Monday evening July 17. The matches will be 18 holes medal play.
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Brite Risley
Leonard Schule
Bam Wilkiiwon
J. W. Rees
Dave Wiliams
BM Mitchell
Roscoe Corel
Ted McFadden
Bill Backus
Ciibhouse
Cemetery Improvement Project to Start in Dillon
A WPA crew will begin the Mountain View Cemetery improvement within two weeks. Forrest Bayerd, city engineer, announced an appropriation of 20,811 dollars by the WPA to fund an extensive program. The project, originally proposed by the Dillon Business and Professional Women’s Club, includes more irrigation piping, a concrete reservoir, a pump house, fencing, benches, and landscape work.
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Dillon
Mountain View
WPA
Forrest Bayerd
Dilfon Business
Professoval Women’s Club
Heat Moderates In Dillon Area
Dillon notes report a slight cool down in Dillon with moderate wind and little rain from overnight thunderstorms. Several residents, including Mrs Wendall Jardine and son from Jackson, visited. others returned from trips to New York and the East. Local residents travel also noted. Miss Dorothy Gelhaus returns to Adams State College in Alamosa after a two week stay with her sister.
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Dillon
Wendall Dardine
Jackson
J. ¢. Wedum
John Wedum
L. R. Vanairsdale
Lambert Bliel
New York City
Harold L. Ness
Joseph Gelhana
Denver
Roy Slocker
Gratt
Emma Myers
Orient
George W. Lovell
Ditton
Dorothy Gelhaus
Alamosa
Colo
Adams State Teachers College
Adelaide Gelhaus
Junior Bar Unit Elects Officers
In San Francisco on July 11 Paul Aphtah of Washington DC was elected president of the Junior Bar Conference of the American Bar Association at the annual convention. Also chosen were A Pratt Kesler of Salt Lake City Utah as vice president and Joseph Harrison of Newark New Jersey as secretary.
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San Francisco
Paul
Aphtah
Washington
D. C
Feclay
American Bar Association
A. Pratt Kesler
Salt Lake City
Utah
Joseph Harrison
Newark
N. d
Storm Strikes Birch Street Grocery Blown In Wind
A severe storm toppled a grocery store operated by Mrs L J Galen at 400 Birch Street. The blast flared and winds reached up to thirty miles per hour in one area while gusts likely exceeded that elsewhere. Dust and rain followed as the storm lasted about 14 minutes just before 3. Yesterday cooled the air after heat waves with a max near 95 in Butte. Precipitation totaled about one inch with a 53 degree low. The forecast called for partly cloudy skies and scattered thundershowers today and Thursday with cooler temperatures expected.
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Dow
L. J. Galen
Birch Street
Bulle
Weather Bureau
Butte
Weather Bureau Oftfetals
Neutrality bill plea renewed amid wartime tension
President Roosevelt and Secretary Hull renewed the push for a neutrality bill amid World War II fears. Hull outlined six points the measure would cover while Roosevelt cautioned Congress about adjournment before action. He warned of potential future crises and said no clear plan for a special session or next moves existed.
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Barkley
D.ky
State Department
Hull
Tull
National Munitions Contral Board
Arma Export and
Amport Jicensen
Text Administration
Roosevelt
Congress
Vambat
Laem
Cresilh
Givether
School Board Hires Janitors For Next Term
The board approved grants for various wage divisions and allowed use of the high school stadium. A mass protest against WPA regulations is planned, with 27 janitors and 36 attendants named among those affected. several were dismissed from Murray hospital as noted in the grim list of names.
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Whl
Dhennis Anvoraseth
John UK
Bailey
Michael Hottan
Robert. _E. Bryant
Archie J. Connors
Mike Cronnelly
Frank J. Fitch
George A. George
Matt O. Halloran
Ernest Kane
Walter J. Kelly
James F. Leary
Daniel T. McGrath
George McTulosh
John McManus
Louis Mc Minilich
Harry Neal
John O'Sullivan
Edward J. Prisk
Daniel c. Riley
Deanne
Deanne. Selfridge
Henry Stackler
Pat A. Sullivan
Fred Taylor
Richard E. Wearnr
Stephen Wilson
James Keessin
Jan Kresses
Marley
Brady
Kate Drew
Elizabeth Cloke
Vina Gragan
Thela Hanley
Katie Hoar
Zaldee Z. Diekson
Macy Lively
Anilan Maguire
Chanotte Miray
May McNeil
Mary B. Sadaski
Theresa Tizobeld
Laura ¥. Brome
Ate Camngron
Helena Flubacker
Margaret Harrington
West Mercury Street
Matzareth Holland
Annie Kennedy
Catherine Lunney
Elizabeth Mahoney
Appa atacDonald
Margaret Odonnell
Mary Shee- Ven
Josephine Vedovatti
Mary Byrne
Margaret Darcy
Mary Gaffney
Batah Lorhey
Alice Murphy
Winnifred Ac- Guinn
Laure Richards
Katherine Sullivan
Burgunder Becomes Key Witness in Desert Shooting
Burgunder testified about a planned desert rendezvous after a seemingly failed car sale attempt at Tempe. He described a confrontation that ended with a gunfire incident near a desert site, killing one youth and wounding another as Burgunder claimed the act was unintentional.
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Jack Felerson
Tempe
Arizona State Teachers’ College
Fiurgunder
Peterson
Koury
Snot Hinally
Potezson
Borgunder
Akay
Kours
Roosevelt backs 130 hour WPA work plan
President Roosevelt endorses a 130 hour work rule for WPA programs while officials flag possible legal violations linked to worker reporting and strikes. Army engineer Harrington warns violators may face penalties under the relief act, including fines up to 2000 dollars or imprisonment. Potential dismissals for workers absent five consecutive days are noted. A separate item reports a traumatic tow-rope accident injuring Florence Wollisms in New Ferry England.
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Neur
Harrington
Gire
Florence Wollisms
New Ferry
England
Sisner
McNutt Likely Appointed to Lead Security Administration
President Roosevelt spoke on the matter amid speculation that McNutt would take the directorship of the security agency. He praised the candidate’s administrative record as dean of a law school, Indiana governor, and Philippines commissioner, while noting political neutrality beyond party lines. Senators Van Nuys Milleu indicated support and no opposition emerged during talks, predicting benefits for McNutt’s presidential bid as he tours the nation and inspects agency field offices.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Congress
Menutt
Indiana
Philippines
McNutt
Security
Sfter
Hls
McNall
Feld
van Nuys
3-Ind
Milleu
Focmey Indians
Home Building in 1939 Shows Gain in First Half
New York July reports from Dodge Corp show residential building contracts totaling 644 527 in six months across 37 states east of the Rockies. The gain totals 61 percent from 1938 and 25 percent from 1937. Private residential work rose to 181 million with 44 million in public housing. all regions share in the rise as government urges growth in high altitude areas.
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New York
Dodge Corp
Rocky Mountains
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Sam D. M’reynolds
Tennessee
Foreign Affairs Committee
Titness
Florida Beach Patrol
O Maonth
NGME
T. J. Weims
Great World Taulead
Uish
Wyamins National Parks
Ciermiany
Arnold-Brett
Milwaukee Depot Cafe
France
Britain
Dillon Bureau
Homer Faust
Helena
Smerster
Rifws Dayikon
Meteor
Olorist
Anatonda
Srea
M. H. ‘Hrask
Sixth Street
Fourth and Locust Streets
Allege Weather Bureau
George Glogosky
Jay Street
Joe Connolly
Iam Elm
John Miller
Alger
Murray Hospital
Tral
Tong
Dielard
Eon Ciel
Ntiwuta
T Krew Kiney
Burgunder
Pempe
Halti
Lonseas
DR. J.J. Kelley Optical Offices
Seite Myedts
Riafie Theater
Boidine
Mein Street
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