Roosevelt plan to jumpstart public works withone million jobs
Washington dispatch reports nearly 1 billion dollars in public works approved awaiting senate passage of an industrial control and public construction bill. Hugh Johnson aims to create at least one million jobs by fall with funds for public buildings and highway projects.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
War Industries Board
Hugh&. Johnson
Congress
Johnson
L. W. Robert
Program Is Arranged to Speed Work
Program is arranged to speed work for a project or event with details continued on Page 2 Col 3.
Continental bloc seeks gold standard to force postwar stabilization
A European bloc plans to pressure the United States and Britain to return to gold as the world economy opens its conference. Six nations back French leadership to fix dollar and pound to gold, opposing tariffs and trade talks until currency values are secured. A spokesman said their currency stabilization interests are identical despite other disagreements.
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London
United States
Great Britain
Deter mined to push the American plan
The report notes a determined effort to advance the American plan with coverage indicating continued discussion on page two. The brief references London coverage and ongoing political maneuvering suggest strategic emphasis and potential debate in the next columns.
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London
Proposed Part Payment of War Debts Question
Washington faces a legal question over partial payments on war debt installments. Aides to President Roosevelt studied the issue on the eve of a debt pay day when Britain, Italy, and other debtors may also consider partial payments. The administration weighs whether accepting partial sums amounts to tacit approval of non payment.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Great Britain
Italy
United States
Police Start Search for Actress Missing Since Saturday
Los Angeles dated June 11 reports Eugene Walter, playwright, asked police to search for his wife Mary Dorne a 26 year old actress who vanished after leaving downtown Los Angeles Saturday at 1 pm. He says she is healthy and there were no domestic problems.
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Los Angeles
Mary Dorne
Eugene Walter
Walter
Outstanding Reforestation Workers May Get Pay Raise
Washington June 11 4 Director Robert Fechner of the Emergency Conservation Corps announced wage increases for competent members. The $30 month cash allowance may rise to 46 4 month for 5 percent of members designated by commanders and the camp superintendent for responsible roles. Eight percent may receive $36 if designated. The increases will affect 13 percent of forest workers with approval of the President.
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Washington
Robert Fechner
The
Emergency Corporation Today
Civilian Conservation Corps
Fechner
Nounced
Missoula Woman Killed in Plane Crash
Report details a Missoula woman killed in a plane crash. The piece also covers disturbances in Munich where Nazis clashed with Catholics at the Catholic Journeymen's convention. Storm troopers blocked venues and assaulted delegates, prompting government action to end the meetings.
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Munich
Germany
Cardinal Faulhaber
Rev Daniel Harrington Celebrates First Mass in Walkerville
The Rev Daniel B Harrington celebrated his first solemn high mass at St Lawrence church Walkerville in the company of family friends and former classmates. A banquet followed at Hibernia hall attended by about 200 with Monsignor Victor Day present. The event drew hundreds of parishioners and a Knights of Columbus honor guard.
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Daniel B. Harrington
Church OF Native Parish
St. Lawrence Church
Walkerville
St. Lawrence Parochial
St. Lawrence Parish
Butte
Hannah Harrington
John F
Patrick Harrington
Edward Renouard
St. Ann's Society
Dose of Poison Fatal to Child
Philadelphia reports a three year old boy, John Beck, died after a teaspoon of poison given by mistake for medicine. Mrs Isabel Taylor, 32, caring for the child for the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children, said she picked up the wrong bottle in a darkened bathroom after the boy fell ill.
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Philadelphia
John Beck
Society For Prevention of Cruelty To Children
Isabel Taylor
Father and Daughter Drown in Mississippi River
Louisiana Missouri June 11 44 Father Jake Van Strein 42 a farmer and Nellie Strein 13 drowned when the father tried to save the girl from death in the Mississippi river seven miles south of the city.
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Louisiana
Jake van Strein
Nellie Strein
Mississippi River
Montana Weather Forecast Fair and Warmer Segments
The forecast for Montana calls for fair skies on Monday with warmer conditions in the southeast and far east. Tuesday looks generally fair but cooler and unsettled in the extreme west portion.
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Montana
Dern Orders Training Camps This Summer in Ninth Corps Area
Secretary Dern directs Ninth corps area commanders to hold reserve officers training corps and citizens military training camps this summer. Camps will run four weeks instead of six, and citizens contingents admitted must have completed at least the basic course.
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Dern
Ninth Corps
Washington
Reserve Officers Training Corps
Citizens Military Training
Citizens Training
Kansas City Driver Killed in Texas Race Crash
Amarillo Texas June 11 F M Knox 33 a Kansas City racing driver was killed when his special model car crashed during the Southwest Automobile Racing Association session at the Tri-State fairground track.
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Amarillo
Texas
F. M. Knox
Kansas City
Southwest Automobile Racing Association
Tri-State Fairground
Texas Desperadoes Kidnap Arresting Officers Report
Wellington Texas June 11 Sheriff George Corry and City Marshal Paul Hardy recounted being kidnapped by Clyde Champion Barrow and Ivy Barrow. The men tied the officers to a tree near Erick Oklahoma and fled. A woman victim was injured in a wreck earlier and cared for by farmer Steve Pritchard after the Barrows produced guns and refused medical help.
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Wellington
Tex
George Corry
Paul Hardy
Clyde Champion Barrow
West Dallas
Salt Fork River
Plane crash at World's Fair kills ten over Glenview
Mrs Ida Goodwin of Missoula tentatively identified as one of ten killed when a sightseeing flight plane named Northern Light crashed in flames near Glenview. The bodies burned beyond recognition. Other identified dead include Captain Carl V Vickery, 36, pilot, Chicago, and Harry Jacobs, 33, aviation mechanic, Wheeling, IL.
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Chicago
Ida Goodwin
Missoula
Mont
Glenview
Goodwin
First National Bank
Gail Noll
Noll
Northern Light
Carl V. Vickery
Harry Jacobs
Wheeling
Columbia Flood Menaces Railway
The rise of the Columbia and Willamette rivers forced dynamiting of a dike east of Vancouver to save main line tracks of the Spokane Portland and Seattle railway. Many farmers fled their homes along the river banks. Two crews repaired and strengthened dikes.
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Portland
Ore
Columbia
Willamette
Vancouver
Wash
Spokane
Seattle
Democratic Leaders Move to Pass Roosevelt Program
Democratic congressional leaders told President Roosevelt they would finish the emergency program in time for adjournment tomorrow or Tuesday. Senate Finance Chairman Harrison planned to push the public works and industrial supervision conference report first thing tomorrow, aiming for swift passage. Senator Byrnes pledged to bring the conference report on the independent offices bill with veterans' compensation clause, followed by the $3.5 billion appropriation to fund the recovery program.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Harrison
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Senate
Byrnes
South Carolina
Independent Offices
Cooling Breezes Bring Relief From Midwest Heat Wave
A Canadian cold front pushed into the Midwest promising relief from a 10 day heat wave that has killed over 100. The cooling breeze reached St Paul and was expected to drop temperatures to the 0s by tomorrow. Chicago and eastern states endured temperatures around 100 as the heat spread from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic coast. The largest loss of life occurred in the Midwest region.
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Havana
Cuba
Mariano Barberan
Joaquin Collar
Camaguey
Seville
Spain
Barberan
Pais
Madeira Islands
Guantanmo
Chicago
Midwest
Canada
St. Paul
East
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Canadian Line
Gulf of Mexico
Montana Silver Body to Have Observer at London Conference
Helena June 11. P A O Farrell renowned silver lecturer will observe the world economic conference opening in London for the Montana Silver association. Charles R Brazier secretary notes Farrell formerly worked as a newspaper man at Butte and directed publicity for the Canadian Pacific railway. He has championed remonetization for about 30 years.
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Helena
P. A. O'Farrell
Montana Silver Association
London
Charles R. Brazier
O'Farrell Formely
Butte
Canadian Pacific Railway
Immaculate Conception School Grants Diplomas At Services
Forty five graduating students received diplomas at Immaculate Conception Church. Monsignor Victor Day of Helena presided with Father A J Rooney of Helena giving the commencement address. Benedictory rites were offered by Monsignor Willging as deacon and Father Murtaugh as sub deacon.
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Immaculate Conception School
The
Immaculate Conception Parochial School
Victor Day
Diocese of
Helena
Monsignor Day
A. J. Rooney
J. C. Willging
Immaculate Conception Church
Father Rooney
John R. Murtaugh
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