Husband urges action as hunt resumes for missing heiress
Five days after Mrs. Alice Parsons vanished, federal state and local authorities order a house to house search in Stony Brook New York. A joint conference plans an intensive hunt within ten miles as the husband William Parsons calls for contact and asks investigators to stay away from their home.
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Stony Brook
N. Y
Alice Parsons
Long Island
Stacey Wilson
Brookhaven
Parsons
William H. Parsons
Flood hits Yellowstone area causing millions in damage
Flooding around Billings Yellowstone valley described as the greatest disaster in Billings history. Agencies rush rehabilitation as water subsides and travel routes slowly reopen. First trains resume service as bridges and washouts are temporarily repaired and detours maintained.
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Billings
Yellowstone Valley
Two kinds of labor trouble in the Midwest
Walter Lippmann argues that Ohio Illinois and Michigan face two distinct labor conflicts. One is the steel strike led by John Lewis and the CIO pressuring firms to sign a union contract. The other shuts off power in Flint and the Saginaw valley, a dispute over terms Lewis negotiated rather than a union-led strike.
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Ohio
Ilinois
Michigan
John Lewis
Flint
Saginaw Valley
Lewis
Ill Health of Ibn Saud Creates Unrest in Islam
New York reports from June 13 describe rumors that King Ibn Saud of Saudi Arabia is failing health. British observers fear his decline could trigger bloodshed among peninsula tribes and affect Near East stability.
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Ibn Saud
Islam
Arabia
Near East
New York
Great Britain
Spain
Mediterranean
Saudi Arabia
Mohammed
Abdul
Famous Author James Barrie Reported Gravely Ill
Sir James Barrie famed author of Peter Pan and The Little Minister is gravely ill in a London nursing home. Reported by a friend there is little chance of recovery as relatives and friends remain at his bedside after he was admitted last Friday.
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London
James Barrie
Peter Pan
Church Demands Nazi Free as Priests Arrested
Cardinal Faulhaber demanded the release of 11 priests arrested a week earlier in Munich. He sent a letter to Hans Kerrl and announced the demand from Catholic pulpits. The note highlighted Father Rupert Mayr, a Munich priest and World War I veteran who later lost both legs in combat.
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Munich
U.P
Faulhaber
Hans Kerrl
Rupert Mayr
Germany
Supreme Court reform bill heads for Senate clash
Roosevelt's court reorganizat ion bill goes to the Senate calendar tomorrow with a judiciary committee report of condemnation by 10 anti administration members. The 12 000 word report argues against adding new justices, while administration leaders seek a salvage substitute to attract undecided votes.
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Washington
U.h
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Senate
Judiciary Committee
William H. King
Utah
Congress to Open Tax Evasion Inquiry This Week
Washington reports Congress will begin its top inquiry this week into alleged income tax evasion and avoidance. Secretary Morgenthau is expected as the first witness to reveal names and details tied to President Roosevelt’s charge that wealthy individuals dodged taxes through devices such as yacht and estate incorporations.
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Washington
Congress
Senate House Committee
Morgenthau
Roosevelt
Troops Withdrawn From Monroe After C I O Threats
State troops left Monroe Michigan tonight after C I O speakers warned no peace until Republic Steel signs a contract. Mayor Knaggs said guards may stay if needed. 500 special police and at least 500 American Legion members stood ready. The mass meeting urged Governor Murhy to protect return of pickets to Newton Steel plant.
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Monroe
Mich
Frank Murphy
Newton Steel
Republic Steel Company
John L. Lewis
Bethlehem Steel Company
Labor Relations Board
Washington
Inland Steel Company
Steel Workers
United Mines Workers
Pittsburgh
Lewis
Republic Steel
Mother's Murder Trial Opens Today
Riverhead New York June 14 Mrs Helen Tieman a blonde widow from Hell s Kitchen will face a first degree murder charge for the torch slaying of her seven year old daughter Helen DA L Barron Hill will seek the death penalty.
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Riverhead
N. Y
Helen Tieman
Hell’s Kitchen
New York
West Side
Helen
L. Barron Hill
Rancher Sidney Wakeham Found Dead in Bitter Root River
Sidney Wakeham, 55, a Bitter Root valley rancher, was found dead with a bullet wound in the right side, lodged on a sandbar in the Bitter Root river near his Wakeham ranch south of Darby. Dr. Herbert Hayward suggests drowning caused death, while Coroner John Dowling questions self-inflicted wound.
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Hamilton
Sidney Wakeham
Bitter Root Valley
Darby
Wakeham
Herbert Hayward
John Dowling
Veterans Arrive for Joint Meeting of Societies Here
A joint meeting of economists and academic groups arrived in New York as 71 members of the Economists' National Committee on Monetary Policy forwarded a resolution urging repeal of the 1934 silver purchase act. The document condemns subsidizing silver producers and calls for discarding presidentially fixed silver policy.
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New York
U.P
Washington
National Committee On Monetary Policy
Youth Laughs At Death Sentence In Spokane
Stanley Knapp a 19 year old murderer laughed at a death sentence in superior court as he and his 21 year old brother Le Roy were condemned to hang for killing William E Walker during the February 15 robbery of the Security State Bank in Spokane.
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Spokane
Wash
Stanley Knapp
Superior
le Roy
William E. Walker
Walker
Stanley
Security State Bank
Weekend car crashes kill 115 nationwide
The Associated Press reports at least 115 people died in weekend automobile crashes as vacation traffic climbs alongside the summer travel surge.
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Associated Press
Vicar Jardine resigns after wedding defiance
The Rev. R. Anderson Jardine, who defied Church of England disapproval to wed the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, resigns as vicar of St. Paul’s Darlington. He says the action has nothing to do with recent events and had defended his earlier church rite for the couple. A fundraising effort of 25000 dollars was announced for him.
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Windsor
Wallie
Darlington
England
R. Anderson Jardine
Church of
France
Church of England
Jardine
Duke of Windsor
Montana veterans gather in Butte for annual encampment
Veterans from across Montana converge in Butte for a joint department encampment of patriotic groups. More than 800 delegates and visitors arrive amid rain to launch a three day program with registrations at the Finlen hotel nearing 1000. Junior units mingle with veterans as drill teams bands and drum corps prepare to perform and map activities for the coming year.
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Montana
Butte
Joint Department
Finlen Hotel
Montana Music Teachers Meet in Butte For Annual Convention
The eleventh annual Montana State Music Teachers association convention opens in Butte with registration at 8 and sessions at 9. Rev. Spencer gives the invocation, Douglas Gold welcomes, and Fisher Thompson responds. Key events include round table discussions, a master class by Homer Simmons, a public concert at Butte High School, and a piano ensemble recital at Dreibelbis music store.
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Montana State Music Teachers’ Association
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Frederick T. Spencer
Douglas Gold
Fisher Thompson
John Crowder
Montana State University
Phyllis Wolfe
Ben M. Goodsell
Homer Simmons
Los Angeles
Paderwski
Simmons
Butte High School
Butte Piano Ensemble
Professor Crowder
Dreibelbis Music Store
Helen Lavell
Margaret McHale
Eleanor McTucker
Elizabeth Trethewey
Evelyne MacPherson
Hildur Nagle
Helen Hanson Dickman
Dorothy Judd
Esther McAlpine
Margaret Melby
Montana Weather Ahead: Fair conditions Monday and Tuesday
Montana forecasts generally fair conditions for Monday and Tuesday with little change in temperatures. The outlook emphasizes mild weather patterns across the state without significant storms or precipitation.
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Montana
All Montana Roads Open After Heavy Rains
Montana rainfall boosts livestock hopes but crops wait for a week or 10 days for full impact. Floods and hail caused about 1 104 000 dollars in damage as highway detours reopen between Billings and Laurel and near Park City.
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Associated Press
Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Federal Division of Crop and Livestock
Helena
Scott P. Hart
Montana Highway Department
Billings
Hart
Canyon Creek
Laurel
Park City
Basque Government Flees Bilbao as Siege Tightens
Reports from Salamanca and Hendaye say Basque authorities fled Bilbao to Santander while Davila’s forces press along the Biscay coast. Five Bilbao suburbs burn as 50,000 troops, 150 tanks, and 200 planes breach the El Gallo line, threatening the city after 73 days of siege.
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Salamanca
Spain
U.P
Bilbao
Santander
Biscay
Hendaye
Pittsburgh
Jose Fidel Dayila
el Gallo
Davila
Bay of Biscay
Nervion
Derio
Gamiz
Biscargi
Plencia
Fica
Elks and Legion to Hold Flag Day Service Tonight
Butte Elks and Legionaires join for Flag Day observance at the Elks temple starting 8 p m with a 7 30 parade. Thomas E Gilbert a Dillon lodge Elks No 1254 member and past Legion district commander will speak.
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Elks and Legion
American Legion
Butte Lodge No. 240
William Whalen
Harold Eslick
Dolph Welch
Roland Thomas
Roland Jobe
Frank Heffern
Elsie Daniels
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Drum Corps
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