British Fleet Fate in Peace Talks and German Gain
Analysis argues Germany cannot win war by peace terms without neutralizing the intact British fleet. It contends Britain would not surrender its fleet or scuttle under pressure, and defeat would force the fleet to endure losses rather than yield. The piece weighs the strategic impact of a fleet’s fate on any peace settlement.
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Germany
Canada
America
Deutscher Weckruf Und Beobachter
New York
Daily Worker
New Masses
Finland
Soviet Russia
France
Great Britain
Hitler
Nero
Caligula
Dr. Westrick
Westrick
Heinrich Albert
United States
Editor Montana Standard notes to publish letters
Public instruction requests that Montana Standard publish letters addressed to Editor Montana Standard. Business matters including advertising and subscriptions should be directed to the Standard Publishing Company.
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Montana Standard
Standard Publishing Company
Standard Publishing
Company Daily & Sunday
United on defense yet wary of hysteria
The nation backs a massive defense program but urges calm and clear aims. President calls for about 5 billion dollars in defense spending to start within six months, and analysts warn against complacency as Britain and Germany race for resources and force.
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United States
Congress
Great Britain
British
Belgium
France
Germany
Norway
South America
Canada
Greenland
Pacific
The British Fleet in a Nazi-dominated Peace
The article outlines three possible fates for Britain's fleet if the Nazis win the war. One option is to save and base the fleet in Canada. Another is to scuttle the ships as at Scapa Flow after the previous war. The third possibility is not fully shown in the excerpt.
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Britain
Canada
Scapa Flow
Tax burden hurting business and employment across industry
Analysis by Guaranty Trust of 1939 corporate taxes shows 43 percent of net income paid by major firms leading to higher costs, reduced demand, and slower economic revival. Utilities averaged 50 percent taxes, steel taxes exceed half earnings, with $332 tax per steel worker and potential 92,500 jobs affected. Gasoline sales taxes reach 41 percent of product value.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Guaranty Trust Company of
New York
United States
Guaranty Bank
Guaranty Trust Company
Lindbergh and Mitchell on air power and war
The piece contrasts Lindbergh and Brig. Gen. William Mitchell on aviation policy. It notes Lindbergh's claim that war hysteria misleads U S foreign policy and recalls Mitchell 20 years ago urging air power to sink battleships, for which he was punished. It argues the nation now pursues air defense belatedly.
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William Mitchell
Charles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
General Mitchell
Germany
United States Navy
Congress
Army
Navy
Mitchell
Europe
Nation Debates Law Against Fifth Column Activity
Dorothy Thompson argues for targeted legislation to curb Nazi and Communist influence in the U S while preserving civil rights. She warns that relief bans and police-like probes threaten free speech and urges swift action to suppress foreign propaganda.
Bible School Set At Butte Church
A two week Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at Covenant Mission Church under Pastor Rev. Paul T. Nelson. Classes run 9 to 12 each morning with teachers including Mrs. Lily Darlington Mrs. Tom Blythe Mrs. Corrinne Smith Mrs. Martha Bawden Miss Charlotte Johnson Miss Lela Morehead Miss Rachel McDonald and Mrs. Paul Nelson.
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the Covenant
Mission Church
Paul T. Nelson
Lily Darlington
Tom Blythe
Corrinne Smith
Martha Bawden
Charlotte Johnson
Lela Morehead
Rachel McDonald
Paul Nelson
Butte Man Set to Sail From Rome on Manhat tan
Emmett ONeill son of Mr and Mrs Michael ONeill 411 Virginia street will sail this morning from Rome on the liner Manhattan He left seminary studies after North American College in Rome closed He has been there a year and a half and is a Christian Brothers high school and Carroll College graduate
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Emmett O'Neill
Michael O'Neill
Virginia Street
Rome
Italy
Manhattan
Young O'Neill
Christian Brothers High School
Carroll College
Jerry Flynn
Placer Street
Missouri Avenue
Mildred Sime
Dorothy Phillips
Philipspurg
Butte
Los Angeles
David Semrau
West Park Street
University of Southern California
Gerald
Burnell
Lola Montesa Entangled By Love and Theft Suspicions
Bill Bailey muses on Lola Montesa as a suspected thief while torn between love for Gayle Dixon and duty. He schemes to confront Lola about her alleged crime and ends with an invitation for a ride, signaling a further confrontation in a tense love triangle.
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Bill
Lola Montesa
Lola
Mexico
Bill Bailey
New Mexico
Christopher
Merrifield
Gayle Dixon
Gayle
Jeremy
Mr. Merrifield
Jeremy Tucker
William Ward Bailey
Mount Bethel Methodist church Sunday school program
Students from Mount Bethel Methodist church Sunday school present an eight oclock program at the church. The sequence includes opening song America, Sherman school band selections, several playlets, vocal solos by Fred Edwards and others, and a benediction directed by Mrs Stephen Rule.
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Mount Bethel Methodist Church
America
Sherman School
Playlet
Keystone
Shirley Kager
Beverly Hanley
Wilene Cortese
Philip Krisk
Jack Price
Paul Gene Jordan
Lonetta Edsal
Ruth Osier
Fred Edwards
Extension of Air Line Announced Between Minneapolis and Duluth
Northwest Airlines will start air mail and passenger service on a 135 mile extension between Minneapolis and Duluth. The Civil Aeronautics Authority authorized the route, resuming service suspended since 1931. Captain Jerry Sparbee, who first flew the route in 1928, will pilot the inaugural flight. two round trips daily, with overnight mail from Butte arriving Duluth at 7:25 AM.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
Minn
Northwest Airlines
Tom Marshall
Civil Aeronautics Authority
Marshall
Jerry Sparbee
Butte
Reagan returns from Eagles meeting in Kent
Butte officer Dan W. Reagan, past president and deputy grand worthy president of the local Eagles aerie, returned by plane from Kent Washington after attending a grand aerie meeting.
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Reagan
Dan W. Reagan
Butte
Kent
Wash
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
Butte Aerie
Ten Twenty Thirty and Local News Highlights
A mixed scan of 1930s town events reports vandalism damages and civic notes. Items include tire slashing on uptown cars, weather extremes, curling club elections, golf winner J J Kirby, postmaster Phil Goodwin, junior promenade at Butte High, Rocky Mountain spotted fever outbreak, school fire recovery at McKinley, a 1910 score at the Gardens, county attorney Baldwin resigning, new Anaconda high principal Sanford L Stone and the birth of the Butte Athletic club planning boxing matches at Holland Roller rink.
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C. A. Champ
Silver Bow
Phil C. Goodwin
Butte
Butte High School
Montana
McKinley
School of Mines
Reduction Works
Boston
James H. Baldwin
Sanford L. Stone
Leadville
Col
Anaconda
A. B. Martin
Holland Roller Rink
Butte Athletic Club
Gemini Horoscope for June 1 Outlook and Trends
Gemini like to work yet crave play and ride a dual personality. Travel and vacation ideas rise today with favorable early benefic aspects. Adults see industry stimulation and profits in manufacturing while travel, fairs, and transport do well. political dissension grows, and relations with Canada improve. Promotions and weddings gain social interest. children shown as quick witted and affectionate.
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United States
Great Britain
Canada
2400 Children Guests at Anaconda Copper Playground
About 2,400 Butte children attended Columbia Gardens yesterday for the first Children’s day of the season. Concessions operated, play instructors directed activities, and equipment remained busy from morning until late afternoon. The next Children’s day is scheduled for Thursday, June 6.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Columbia Gardens
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