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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1939

Page

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TIENTSIN CRISIS HOLDS CHAMBERLAIN TO PEACE POLICY

The dispatch from Tsingking reports 150 invading Russian planes repulsed in Outer Mongolia by Japanese forces. U.S. and Britain reject Japanese warship warnings at Swatow and bolster naval presence as tensions rise at the British and French concessions.

Los Angeles U.P Japanese Morning Journal Tonight Comei Agency Tsingking Manchukuo Outer Mongolia Associated Press United States Britain Swatow South China Tientsin Harry E. Yarnell

Roosevelt proposes seven year loan program for jobs

President Roosevelt sent Congress a seven year $3.06 billion plan to fund self liquidating projects and an additional $800 million for housing. He also suggested cutting FHA mortgage interest to spur private home construction. The letter to Senate Unemployment Committee chair Byrnes urged a permanent federal financing policy for self liquidating projects. Initial Capitol Hill reaction was mixed with some administration supporters backing the plan.

Washington Congress Roosevelt Byrnes D-S. C Senate Unemployment Committee Senate House Capitol Hill

1939 Montana tourist season opens with strong start

Helena June 22 Montana's tourist season began June 15 with nine ports of entry reporting 2830 out of state cars in three days, 74 more than last year. D A McKinnon notes 20 entry attendants will provide tourist information and sell non resident fishing licenses at stations in Miles City Wyola Rockvale Gardiner West Yellowstone Monida and Missoula.

Helena Montana United States D. A. McKinnon al Culbertson Robert A. Peterson Heath Bottomley Miles City Austin Olson Walter Martin Wyola Albert Angstman Chris Garvey Rockvale Harold Price H. L. Pattison Gardiner William M. Holt Harold Hanson West Yellowstone Sumner Heidal Gordon Eastman Monida Richard Lackey Warren Bergstrom Missoula Ray Wine Jr John R. Perkins Sam Smith Burke Sheehan Columbia Falls James C. Marantette James E. White

Little business men fear lending plan

Five witnesses who called themselves small business men told senators they wanted no government loans and feared a lending program of RFC insurance for 90 percent of bank loans to small and medium sized firms. They testified before the Senate banking subcommittee considering Senator Mead's bill.

Senate Washington Senate Banking Subcommittee Mead D-N. Y RFC National Small Business Men's Association Hopkins Commerce Morgenthau Treasury

Injunction Denied on Butte Street Oiling Plan

District Court refused to stop the city of Butte street oiling program, allowing work on 40.23 miles of streets and 8.13 miles of alleys to proceed. City Engineer Frank Curran and County Surveyor Jack Healy announced the outline of the plan detailing totals of oil, joints by ward, and project lists.

Butte Street Butte Frank Curran Jack Healy Ward No. 8 Ward No. 2 Woolman Main Wyoming Copper Anaconda Road Granite Arizona Park Alley Thornton Covert Ward No Missoula Gulch Copper Alley Alabama Henry Emmett Caledonia Excelsior J. J. Lynch Lynch Supreme Court District Court Healy

House backs larger farm relief totals in supply bill

The House voted 180 to 175 to add 225 million for parity payments and 113 million for surplus disposal, raising the agriculture department budget by 338 million above Roosevelt's initial request. The conference bill totals were trimmed by 26.52 million as talks continue.

Washington House Senate Roosevelt Agriculture Department Administration Senate House Conference Committee Bankhead Rayburn Texas Public Works Administration

Missing Valier publisher found shot dead near Lake Francis

The body of Wallace Busey, 30, publisher of the Valerian, was found by a ditch rider half a mile west of the Lake Francis dike after two weeks missing. He had been shot in the head with a 12 gauge shotgun. He was born in Kalispell, educated at Conrad and the University of Montana, and survived by his wife and two-year-old child.

Valier U.P Wallace Busey Busey Lake Francis Dike A. C. Duncan Kalispell Conrad University of Montana At Missoula Valerian Thomas A. Busey Montana

Educated Brahma Bull Creats Big Draw for Butte Rodeo

The ninth annual Butte American Legion show will feature an educated Brahma bull trained to perform like a horse or dog. Leo Cremer announced the act for the July 6 to 9 rodeo during Treasure State Golden Jubilee events in Butte. The bull will ride in a car, ascend a pedestal, and perform expert signals.

Butte American Legion Leo Cremer Northwest India Texas Butte Cremer

Montana Legionna ires open convention with lively start

Montana Legionnaires move into routine business after a playful opening day. Drum corps contests drive 950 in prizes with relays from 6 30 am to 10 30 pm as reports on committees fill the schedule. Kalispell auxiliary funds approved to aid Soldiers' Home cigaret needs at Columbia Falls, with allocations tied to Fort Harrison spending.

Livingston Montana Legionnaires Legion Department Rehabilitation Committee Columbia Falls Kalispell Fort Harrison

State Insurance Payment Suit Dismissed in Helena

Helena June 22 The suit by T B Miller Jr to stop premium payments on a 10 million state owned buildings policy was dismissed by District Judge George W Padbury Jr The temporary restraining order is rescinded and Miller and his counsel acknowledged the 64 cent rate could not apply to the present contract due to form endorsements and added properties including earthquake coverage.

Helena T. B. Miller Jr George W. Padbury Jr State Board of Examiners and State Insurance Commission Padbury Miller Pearl Assurance Co.,, Ltd Harry P. Bennett Charles W. Cook Board of Pacific Underwriters

Montana Weekend Forecast Shows Fair Conditions

A Montana forecast predicts generally fair weather for Friday and Saturday with little temperature change. No precipitation is expected and afternoons remain mild with light winds.

Montana

Senate Passes Business Relief Tax Bill Amid Tax Debates

The Senate approved a business relief tax measure after a long battle between advocates for broader income taxes and the sponsors. The currency bloc refrained from filibustering to force terms on new paper money and silver pricing. Spokesmen warned of slow enactment of the relief appropriation.

Washington Senate

Meters for Parking Are Explained

City officials explained a proposed trial of parking meters in the business district. The council called for bids and will consider purchasing about 600 meters for Galena street locations, with bids due before the July 5 meeting.

Galena

Three States to Send Men to Exchange Meeting Here

Three states will send delegates to a two day conference in Butte starting tomorrow, focusing on entertainment and acquaintance rather than business. Delegations from Montana Idaho Utah and possibly Colorado will attend with their wives. Utah clubs Ogden and Salt Lake City depart tonight, arriving in Butte at 10 tomorrow morning. Idaho arrival details pending.

Butte J. J. Hermes Montana Idaho Utah Colorado Ogden Salt Lake City Boise Pocatello Helena Great Falls Missoula

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