Rankin Denounces NLRB Outrages Threatening Roosevelt Aides
Representative Rankin accuses NLRB agents of outrages and communistic influence, saying small manufacturers face inquisitions under the board with administration backing. He argues Roosevelt is misinformed and would halt such actions if he knew the facts. Senator Vandenberg responds.
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Washington
Rankin
Mississippi
National Labor Relations Board
Roosevelt
Vandenberg
Republican
Michigan
Montanan Nominated as Minister to Lithuania
President Roosevelt sent to the Senate the nomination of Owen J. C. Norem of Havre Montana as minister to Lithuania. The Lutheran minister supported the President in the 1932 and 1936 campaigns.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
Owen J. C. Norem
Havre
Mont
Lithuania
Uprising Reported in Malaga As Loyalists Fight Rebels
Deserters from Madrid describe an uprising in Malaga with loyalist shelling and gunfire. Sixteen rebel planes were moved to quell the revolt as Italian regiments rush to Spain to support the insurgents amid distrust between Franco’s Moroccan and Italian troops. The government notes Communist activity at Malaga and claims insurgent headquarters were pressured, with wider revolt implied behind rebel lines.
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Madrid
Malaga
Spain
Francisco Franco
Manuel Garcia Gomez
Blonde actress becomes countess after 10 minute wait
Virginia Cherrill the American movie actress from Carthage Illinois married the Earl of Jersey at the Chelsea register office. She waited ten minutes for her bridegroom and announced she is through with acting. The Earl, 27, had been married before, and the ceremony followed a prior wedding at Caxton Hall in 1934.
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London
Virginia Cherrill
Earl of
Jersey
Chelsea Register Office
Caxton Hall Register Office
Cary Grant
Carthage
Ill
Six cars stolen in 24 hours raise month total to 28
Police reports show six automobiles were stolen in a 24 hour period Thursday and Friday, bringing total car thefts since July 1 to 28. Of the 28 stolen in 30 days, 17 have been recovered. The Nash coupe owned by Jack Queen was stolen twice in July. Others reported thefts include Madge Stahl, W H Morrow, Fred Budd, Ed Reeder, and Wilbur Weathers with items inside. Reeder’s car was recovered and police doubt an organized gang.
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Jack Queen
South Dakota Street
Queen
North Main Street
Madge Stahl
Front Hotel
St. James Hospital
W. H. Morrow
South
Wyoming Street
Fred Budd
West Broadway
Public Library
Ed Reeder
West
Mercury Street
Montana Street
Reeder
Riley and Sullivan
Wilbur Weathers
Auburn
East Granite Street
Butte Promotes State Tourism With 1937 Plans
Advertising drives in Butte seek 1500 toward Montana tourism budgets amid a 50 million dollar state tourist business in 1937. W. G. Ferguson of Montana Inc outlined figures from questionnaires and highway data showing car and other travelers, average stay five days, and daily spend of 3.84.
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Montanans, Inc
Butte
Montana
W. G. Ferguson
Chequamegon
Representative Butte
Ferguson
State Highway Department
Conoco Tourist Bureau
Butte Legion Boys Reach State Finals in Baseball
Butte's American Legion Junior team, coached by Ed Gerry, advanced to defend their state title by defeating Great Falls 14 to 7 in the semi final at Clark Park. They already beat Falls 11-9 on Tuesday, heading into a best of three with Miles City beginning next Saturday.
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Butte
American Legion
Ed Gerry
Great Falls
Clark Park
Mining City
Falls
Electric City
Miles City
Knife Wound 15 Years Old Causes Chicagoan's Death
Nathaniel Matthews, 33, died from a knife wound suffered in a quarrel 15 years earlier. The blade had wedged between two vertebrae and was only removed during surgery after new pain prompted X rays at the county hospital.
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Chicago
Nathaniel Matthews
Matthews
Single hopper stops tractor in Kansas farm incident
Grasshoppers caused a odd disruption on a Kansas farm when one hopper perched on a spark plug and shorted the tractor's ignition, halting the vehicle driven by Robert Hornbraker.
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Stafford, Kas
Kansas
Robert Hornbraker
Montana Weekend Forecast
Generally fair weather expected in Montana for Saturday and Sunday. Cooler conditions will affect the eastern portion on Saturday.
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Montana
Baltimore steamship fire claims four dead or missing
In Baltimore 93 aboard the City of Baltimore bound for Norfolk when a hold fire broke out soon after departure. Eighty nine were saved, two died, two are missing. Six survivors were injured. An inquiry will begin in Baltimore with a federal investigation board. Names of the deceased include J R Polikoff and Charles Whealton. missing are H Paige and Cy Haynie.
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Baltimore
City of Baltimore
Charles O. Brooks
Norfolk-Baltimore
Aiken
D. C
Charles Whealton
Crisfield
H. Paige
Cy Haynie
Helena Man Named Head of Mining Congress Committee
J. D. MacKenzie manager of the East Helena plant of the American Smelting and Refining company was named chairman of the Montana committee for arranging the Western Division annual convention of the American Mining Congress in Salt Lake City September 7 to 10. The Montana committee includes W. G. Ferguson Helena J. J. Carrigan F. C. Gilbert Dr. Francis A. Thomson Butte and Harry Bacon Jardine.
Great Mass of Work Yet to Be Done in Campaign to Control Grasshoppers
Bozeman reporters note 25 entomologists from five states and three Canadian provinces wrapped up the International Great Plains Conference of Entomologists. They acknowledge 125 Montana grasshopper species with unknown habits, requiring further research before effective control. New baits and spread methods top list of unknowns, with poisons' potency studied in labs.
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Bozeman
Montana
Canada
Southern senators rally to bury wage and hour bill
Administration faces renewed opposition as Senator Harrison of Mississippi and Senator Smith of South Carolina lead a Southern revolt against the wage and hour bill. They warn the labor standards board would wield unchecked power and threaten business. The fight shifts to the Senate committee as leaders await a new roll call.
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Washington
Senate
Harrison
Mississippi
Smith
South Carolina
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Germany Soviet clash over neutrality meet in London
London July 30 German ambassador Joachim von Ribbentrop charged Soviet Russia with starting the Spanish civil war to install a Bolshevik regime and disrupt non intervention. Russian envoy Ivan Maisky retorted that Germany and Italy bear blame if non intervention fails.
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London
U.P
Germany
Russia
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Spain
von Ribbentrop
Ivan Maisky
Foreign Office
Maisky
Italy
Pro Japanese Army Leader Captured In Hopei Turmoil
Chinese militia in Peiping reported the capture of Yin Ju-keng governor of Japanese controlled Hopei as Tungchow forces claimed to annihilate Japanese troops. Reports varied on Yin’s fate with Japanese sources saying he reached safety while a wounded militiaman described his capture atop a roof amid fighting.
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Peiping
Yin Ju-keng
Hopei Province
Tungchow
East Hopei
Sung Cheh-Yuan
29Th Route
29Th Army
Yin
United Press
Chang Ching-yu
East Hopei Peace Preservation Bureau
Yin Jukeng
Vane
Nanyuan
Japan
Michigan Senate rejects Murphy program amid adjournment brawl
In Lansing on July 20 the Michigan Senate adjourned after a tumultuous session. Senator James Burns clashed with Governor Murphy supporters over the labor relations bill and attacked Senator William Palmer during the confrontation.
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Lansing
Mich
Senate
Frank Murphy
James Burns
William Palmer
Administration
Former Butte Mayor M Kerr Beadle in serious condition
A late report said M Kerr Beadle assistant state attorney general and former Butte mayor remains in serious condition. He entered St James hospital on Monday after several days of illness and had hoped to return to work in Helena within 10 days.
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M. Kerr Beadle
Butte
St. James Hospital
Helena
Loss of North China as Japanese advance threatens Chiang
China battles fade as Japanese forces take Peiping and mop up Tientsin. Chiang Kai-Shek faces a choice to sever relations with Japan or shift central forces north, while Nanking weighs surrender of Hopet and Chahar amid ongoing negotiations.
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Shanghai
U.F
China
Peiping
Tientsin
Chiang Kai-Shek
North China
Japan
Manchuria
Chiang
Chiang Kai- Shek
Great Wall
Nanking
Hopet
Chahar
Circus star shoots wife and kills self in Long Beach
Alfredo Cadona, famed aerial trapeze performer, shot his wife Vera Bruce four times and then killed himself before her mother, Annie Bruce, and a lawyer in a property settlement office. Vera, 31, a noted trapeze artist, was listed in critical condition with little chance to live.
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Long Beach
Cal
Alfredo Cadona
Seaside Hospital
Vera Bruce
Codona
Annie Bruce
James E. Pawson
Pawson
Bruce
Suspect Arrested in Famed Jake Lingle Murder Case
Detectives arrest Roy G. Ward on worthless check charge and book him on suspicion of murder in the 1930 slaying of Alfred Jake Lingle, Chicago reporter and politician. Ward claims false name Frankie Fisher. another man, Leo Brothers, is serving 14 to life in Joliet for the case. Ward says he acted under instruction from Jack McGurn and Frankie Pope.
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Los Angeles
Roy G. Ward
Hollywood
Alfred
Jake) Lingle
Chicago
Fred Trosper
S. H. Jackson
W. W. Waters
Ward
Frankie Fisher
Lingle
Leo Brothers
Joliet
Jack McGurn
Frankie Pope
McGurn
Pope
Illinois Central Railway
Michigan Boulevard
Fox Lake
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Mary
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Solon
National Labor Board
Looue
Chesapeake Bay
Norfolk
Green
Montanan
Foreign Post
Granada
Butte Legion
Helena Man
Mining Congress Committee
Van
Labor Board
Kill Murphy
Tiento
Jake
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