Cuba Presses Continental Solidarity at Pan American Conference
Cuban President Frederick Laredo Bru urged American states to defend common rights against European aggression as diplomats opened a Pan American Conference. Hull’s talks with numerous delegations signaled possible directions for regional unity on wartime refugees possessions and economic readjustment. Bru warned the hemisphere faces a new life of alarm and menace and pledged a firm democratic bulwark.
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America
Frederick Laredo Bru
Cuba
United States
Cordell Hull
Laredo Bru
Free America
Germany
Wartorn
Europe
American
New World
Millionaire M L Annenberg to Begin 3 Year Federal Term
Immigrant to powerhouse M L Annenberg starts a three year sentence for tax evasion in a federal penitentiary. The Chicago magnate must surrender to a U S marshal and head to Lewisburg Pa. He also faces civil settlements of about 8 million dollars to the U S Treasury within six years as part of resolving a 12 million dollar debt.
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Lewisburg
U. S. Treasury
Annenberg
Chicago
Hurricanes engage eighty German planes in coastal air war
Six British Hurricane fighters intercepted a fleet of eighty German planes over England. The squadron claimed at least one enemy down after a prolonged hour and a quarter battle with Dorniers and Messerschmitts. No British losses were reported as merchant ships escaped damage.
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London
English Channel
Admiralty
England
Britain
Brit
Baltic States Join Soviet Union in All but Name
Estonia Latvia and Lithuania voted to petition for Soviet membership as Moscow guards borders and new Soviet-backed governments take power. Communists staged celebrations in Tallinn Riga and Kaunas while talks foreshadow absorption into the USSR and loss of buffer status on the German Russian frontier.
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Riga
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Russia
Moscow
Baltic States
Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
Red Army
Poland
Union
Baltic
Baltic Sea
German East Prussia
Gulf of Finland
Helsinki
Leningrad
Ministry of Justice
Democrat Out of Party Over Third Term Issue
Mrs Helen Hunt West of Jacksonville Fla a Democratic party worker and Publicity chief of the National Women's party said she would support Wendell L Willkie the Republican presidential candidate because she could not conscientiously vote for a third term She spoke only for herself not for the Women's party and said the Democratic party failure to adopt an equal rights plank was a disappointment to millions of women nationwide
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Chicago
Helen Hunt West
Jacksonville
Fla
Democratic Party
National Women’s Party
Wendell L. Willkie
Women's Party
Visiting golfers tune up for state links classic
More than 150 visiting Montana golfers tested the Butte Country Club course in preparation for the state tournament starting Wednesday and ending next Sunday. Charles Woolfolk surprised with 78 gross and net 54 after a 24 handicap, Lloyd Skedd shot 68, Russ Skedd 65, Gene Jones 66, and a Missoula delegation tied with 70s.
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Montana
Butte Country Club
Charles Woolfolk
Lloyd Skedd
Russ
Butte Highland View
Gene Jones
Dry Lightning Triggers 500 Forest Fires Across West
More than 500 fires swept through eastern Washington northern Idaho and western Montana after a dry lightning storm. Fire crews CCC enrollees and parachute firemen battled gusty winds measuring up to 35 mph as supply runs and radio coordination expanded base camps from Missoula and Spokane with air drops and rapid response to new blazes.
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Missoula
CCC
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Spokane
Wash
C. 8. Crocker
Forest Service
Bitter Root Forest
Moose Creek
Bitter Root
Selway
Montana Fair Skies With Minor Temps On Mon and Tue
The Montana forecast shows generally fair conditions with little temperature change expected on Monday and Tuesday. Clear to partly cloudy skies and light winds may accompany the mild pattern across most regions.
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Montana
Roosevelt Leaves for Family Home Hyde Park
President Roosevelt returns from a 36 hour Potomac River cruise and heads to Hyde Park for several days. He plans to confer with Secretary Wallace after the Democratic convention amid a 96 degree heat wave in Washington.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Potomac River
Hyde Park
Hudson River
Wallace
Captain L P Sanders dies noted Montana lawyer and soldier
Captain Louis Peck Sanders a pioneer Montana family member, renowned lawyer and soldier, died at his home 1104 West Broadway at 11 15 yesterday after three weeks illness. Funeral Tuesday at 11 at the family home with Rev Floyd E Logee. burial Forest Vale Helena at 2 30 with military honors. He was born October 23, 1869 in Helena to Harriet Peck. (Continued on Page 3)
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Louis Peck Sanders
Montana
West Broadway
Floyd E. Logee
Forest Vale
Helena
Sanders Heaves
Draft Legislation Seen as Virtual Certainty After Endorsement by President
President Roosevelt's acceptance speech signals a near certainty of compulsory military service for selected citizens. The address, overshadowed by his third term stance, hints at swift action to enact draft legislation within about two weeks. Planes and guns require trained men, he said, echoing 1917 1918 sentiment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
United States
Miner Hugh McDonald Dies After Friendly Scuffle
Hugh McDonald, 44, a miner at Mountain Con, died in a local hospital after a Saturday morning incident at the Golden Gate bar on Fast Park street. Doctors say a broken neck from a fall during a scuffle with John Zadworney led to his death. Police questioned witnesses about the brawl.
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Hugh McDonald
Mountain Con
Golden Gate
Fast Park Street
Jack Duggan
McDonald
East Park Street
John Zadworney
East Broad
President Roosevelt’s Aunt Dora Delano Forbes Dies
Dora Delano Forbes, aunt of President Roosevelt, died at Algonac Balmville N Y after a short illness. At her bedside were her sisters Mrs James Roosevelt and Mrs Price Collier and her brother Frederic A Delano chairman of the National Planning board.
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Balmville
N. Y
Dora Delano Forbes
Roosevelt
Algonac
James Roosevelt
Price Collier
Tuxedo Park
Frederic A. Delano
National Planning Board
Rumanians Seek German Italian Advice After Soviet Note
Bucharest reports say King Carol consults Germany and Italy after a Soviet note urges a popular government. The note accompanies Moscow pressure on Rumania amid Baltic moves toward joining the Soviet Union and shifts in Moscow's stance on Transylvania.
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Bucharest
Carol
Germany
Italy
Latvia
Estonia
Lithuania
Baltic
Soviet Union
Moscow
Rumania
Moscow Radio
Hungary
Transylevania
German Radio Says All Set For Attack
The German radio told British listeners that preparations are complete and forces are rested. It claimed the front from Norway to the Spanish border is consolidated and armament production has reached a saturated level.
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New York
Columbia Broadcasting System
Britain
Norway
Spanish
Britain May Reject Hitler Ultimatum Tonight
London reports Britain's reply to Hitler's peace ultimatum could be delivered tonight in a radio broadcast by Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax after prior press and radio reactions.
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London
Britain
Adolf Hitler
Lord Halifax
Six Die in Head On Collision Near Memphis Hill
A head on collision of two cars on a hilltop near Memphis, Tennessee killed six people and left a seventh seriously injured. All victims were local residents.
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Memphis
Tenn
Roundup Sharpshooter Tops Montana Rifle Meet
A A Rom of Roundup won two medals and captured the grand aggregate as the Montana Rifle Association tournament wrapped up at the Butte Gun Club range. The three day meet determined Montana’s 14 national civilian team shooters for Camp Perry Ohio while officers were retained and Roundup awarded next year’s host duties.
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A. A. Rom
Montana
Montana Rifle Association
Butte
Camp Perry
Ohio
Association
A. C. Hoefert
Billings
James W. Albrecht
Bridger
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