Close Race for Congress With Mixed County Returns
In Silver Bow county a busy Democratic primary produced surprises with Payne Templeton challenging incumbent J. J. O'Connell for the First District seat. Sheriff and county attorney races saw Weir concede to Malin while Coyle led Claxton and Maloney for county attorney. Results from Butte and statewide contests trickled in with Emmons Middleton and Smith leading various railroad commissioner races and other county offices contested.
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Weir
Coyle
Jack Healy
Sheehy
Maybelle Hogan
Margaret McCarthy
Silver Bow County
Payne Templeton
Helena
Congress
J. J. O'Connell
Butte
O'Connell
R. A. Emmons
Anaconda
Austin B. Middleton
Silver Bow
Paul T. Smith
Boulder
John Malin
Larry Weir
Sheriff Weir
W. E. Coyle
John K. Claxton
W. H. Maloney
Hazel G. Bourquin
William J. Harrington
Cornelius Sheehy
Emmett J. O’brien
Addis McGrath
George O’brien Jr
Jerry J. O'Connell
O’connell
Burris
Collins
Hathaway
Templeton
St. George
Anderson
Bauer
Carey
Emmons
Middleton
Smith
Chamberlain
Erickson
Krebsbach
Nichols
Railroad and Public Service
A. W. Anderson
A.S. Anderson
Krebasbach
House of Representatives
Joe Metlen
Matt Kay
Edgar B. Rife
J. N
Jim) Campbell
Denver V. Kannegaard
Joe C. Fuller
Los Angeles Plans Honor for Corrigan
Los Angeles prepares a civic celebration for Douglas Corrigan the pilot who crossed the Atlantic in a $900 crate without proper papers. LA officials, including the junior chamber of commerce, are coordinating a welcome date after Corrigan confirms details from Dublin.
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Los Angeles
Douglas Corrigan
Charles 8. Grail Jr
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Corrigan
Dublin
Crail
James Cairns
Directors and Aviation Committee
Lindbergh
Corrigan Clipper
Filyer
S. Fraser Langford
Ireland
Justice races in Montana seek three seats in November
The Montana Supreme Court seats to be filled in November drew strong interest with nonpartisan judiciary ballots. Thomas J. Walker led in Silver Bow and much of the state for Chief Justice, while R. J. Anderson and Sam V. Stewart led for associate justices. George Howard and Philip O’Donnell also drew votes in Butte. One vote was cast for late Chief Justice Sands.
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O'Connor
Rolph
Husband
Stockdal
Williard
The
Supreme Court
Stewart
Anderson
Erickson
O'Donnell
Howard
Hurd
Cushing
Dousman
Felt
Johnson
MacDonald
Walker
Goddard
Koerner
Davis
Middleton
Bauer
Emmons
Carey
St. George
Ross
Dubie
Railroad Commission
Smith
Nichols
Krebsbach
Chamberlain
Montana
R. J. Anderson
Sam V. Stewart
Butte
George Howard
Philip O'Donnell
Sands
Romanian aviator wrecks Barkley-Grow transport near Norwalk
Captain Alex Papana, famed Romanian acrobat, crashed his Barkley-Grow transport during a landing at Norwalk airport. He walked away unhurt but the aircraft sustained severe damage to the landing gear and both propellers. The plane was built to attempt a transatlantic flight from New York to Bucharest, about 5 000 miles.
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Douglas
Dublin
Douglas G. Corrigan
Atlantic
New York
Baldonnel
Norwalk
Conn
Alex Papana
Papana
Bucharest
Wheeler Cast Ballot and Plans Montana Picnic Visit
United States Senator Burton K. Wheeler visited the city yesterday to vote in the Montana primary and greet friends. He will address a farmers’ picnic at Moccasin on Thursday before returning to Butte for an extended summer stay, appearing in good health.
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United States
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Butte
Wheeler
Senate
Intrigue and Waste Alleged at TVA Hearing
Dr. Arthur E. Morgan, former TVA chairman, testified before a congressional committee about secret meetings and manipulations in the Tennessee Valley Authority. He alleged directors Harcourt A. Morgan and David Lilienthal set the yardstick war program without his consent and claimed millions were wasted on power line construction. He warned of a 20 year contract with Aluminum Company of America placing TVA at the company’s mercy and described an unwise power exchange.
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Knoxville
Tenn
Tennessee Valley Authority
Arthur E. Morgan
TVA
Ohio
Harcourt A. Morgan
David E. Lilienthal
Morgan
Aluminum Company of America
Japanese Raids Hit Wuhan Area Killing and Wounding Hundreds
Japanese bombing planes attacked Hankow Wuchang and Hanyang today, dropping hundreds of bombs on government buildings homes and schools. Officials said 1109 killed and about 2200 wounded with Hankow alone suffering over 500 deaths. The Wuhan University and a girls school were heavily damaged.
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Hankow
U.P
Wuhan
Wuhan University
Kiukiang
Yangtse River
Yangtse Rivers
Wuchang
Chiang
Hanyang
Han
South
Ningpo Guild
Voting results roll in from Deer Lodge and Beaverhead counties
In Deer Lodge County incomplete returns show Democratic and Republican tallies across state tickets and local offices with precincts reporting. Beaverhead County provides results for Democratic and other races including congressman Metlen and county officials from 14 of 21 precincts with detailed vote counts.
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Maggie Smith
Abc
Raneur
Eugene Burris
Winfield E. Page
J. Thorkelson
J. B. Garrison
Deer Lodge County
Anaconda
Democratic Party
Dillon
Beaverhead County
Hollywood Couple Tone Crawford End Marriage in Friendly Split
Joan Crawford and Franchot Tone announced their separation from MGM in a joint statement. Tone moved to separate quarters while they remain on amicable terms. divorce discussions were not yet finalized. They wed five years ago after meeting on Today We Live, Crawford's second marriage and Tone's first.
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Hollywood
Joan Crawford
Franchot Tone
Tone
M-G-M
Miss Crawford
Cornell University
Douglas Fairbanks Jr
Unusual Mid-Summer Upturn Lifts U S Stock Market
Wide buying surges on Wall Street push many stocks to new highs since October as a stronger industrial outlook spreads from New York to Washington. Mortgage insurance, residential building forecasts, rail freight gains, and steel production upticks signal a broad economic rebound after a July decline.
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New York
United States
Stock Exchange
Wall Street
Washington
Pittsburgh
Lee Tracy to Wed Frisco Divorcee
Hollywood July 19 Lee Tracy, the fast talking film actor, will wed Helen Thomas a San Francisco divorcee. They will fly to Yuma Arizona tomorrow to be married.
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Hollywood
Lee Tracy
Helen Thomas
San Francisco
Yuma
Ariz
Montana Forecast Warmer East With Partly Cloudy Days
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies across Montana on Wednesday and Thursday. Temperatures rise in the eastern portion on Wednesday, bringing a warmer period there while the west remains milder.
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Montana
Finland to Host 1940 Olympic Games in Helsingfors
Finland formally accepts IOC invitation to hold the 1940 Olympics at Helsingfors after Japan renounced the games. Finland had originally bid and was given first call by the IOC.
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Helsingfors
Finland
International Olympic Committee
Japan
Berlin Market Begins Recovery From July Slump
Berlin's stock market edged up today after a decline that began July 1. Economists say fluctuations reflect liquidity sales by Jewish security holders and by industrial corporations seeking working capital, not overall economic health.
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Berlin
Corrigan Can Use His $15 and Not Fret
Corrigan faces options for his Dublin trip fortune as sponsors and offers pour in. Newark Advertising Club pledges 25000 for a new plane, New York Advertising Club provides free transport, and the U S line offers a free return voyage. Other offers include park naming rights, a St. Louis bid, a Texas banker covering fines, tugs for transport, a textile firm half interest, a Hal Roach movie, and American Airlines barnstorming the ship.
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Dublin
Advertising Club
Newark
N. J
Advertising Club of
New York
Corrigan
United States Line
S. S. Manhattan
Washington
St. Louis
W. E. Easterwood
Texas
Department of Commerce
Eugene F. Moran
Jean I. Eliseu
Weatherman brings sun to election day crowds in Butte
The weatherman’s sunny skies drew a heavy voter turnout in Butte as candidates benefited from warm, cloudless weather. In contrast six years ago a brutal hail storm kept many home and reduced turnout, with damages around 100000 dollars. Temperatures reached 82 degrees in the afternoon and 47 at night.
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Butte
Silver Bow County
Roosevelt to decide Senate bids in Georgia speech
Washington awaits President Roosevelt's next move in Democratic senatorial primaries after Senator Lonergan's return to the New Deal fold. Cummings endorses Lonergan for re nomination ahead of Roosevelt's Georgia speech on August 11, with possible challenges to Senators George Tydings and Smith discussed.
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Roosevelt
Georgia
Kirkel. Simpson
Washington
Senator Lonergan
Conneticut
New Deal
Cummings
George
Tydings
Maryland
Smith
South Carolina
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Clifford
Davidson
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Malee
Murray
O'Day
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Mogus
Clark
Daly
Sheriff—Boyd
Janosko
Beausoleil
Donich
Butler
Page
Keenan
Halloran
Bolkovatz
Republican Party
Thorkelson
Garrison
MeerVicars
Forsman
Ashlock
Luxton
Beaverhead
Berti Mathews
Norman M. Giles
Frank Pendleton
J. L. Mayland
Margaret Sweeney
George R. Metlen
Irving E. Orr
A. J. Fitzsimmons
Republican
Dr. J. Thorkelson
George A. Davis
John C. Koerner
Arthur G. Dubie
Sam M. Ross
House of Rep
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Frisco
Weatherman
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