Senate approves Western reclamation program funding
The Senate approved a $41,566,600 Western reclamation budget for the fiscal year, boosting House totals by $3.3 million. Key add ons include $1.25 million for the Gila project in Arizona and $900,000 for Colorado’s trans mountain diversion. Additional restorations cover Reclamation Bureau expenses, general investigations, Colorado river surveys, and the Frenchtown project in Montana.
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Senate
Washington
House
Interior Department
Gila
Arizona
Colorado
Reclamation Bureau
Frenchtown
Montana
West
Grand Coulee Dam
California
Central Valleys
Hayden
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Upper States
Idaho
Boise
Payette
Sun River
South Dakota
Belle Fourche
Utah
Ogden River
Provo River
Casper-Alcora
Riverton
Senate Post Office Committee
Breakdown of War Isolation Parley Seen
London reports a collapse of 27 nation efforts to form a sanitary cordon around Spain. Nazi fascist leaders Mussolini and Hitler threaten to split the international non intervention committee as Italy and Germany oppose a Franco British plan to keep Italian and German ships in the four power patrol.
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Clifford L. Day
United Press
London
U.P
Spain
Europe
Sarajevo
Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
Leipzig
International Non-Intervention Committee
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Spanish Sea
Murder trial opens in death of Mrs Mary Ryan
Dr J C Shields described Mrs Ryan's fatal injuries as William Ryan goes on trial for murder. X rays will be shown. Ryan arrested after Mary was found unconscious Easter morning near Harrison and Elizabeth Warren avenues. Jurors selected after two large venires. The trial began with testimony and details of the bruised body.
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Mary Ryan
J. C. Shields
William Ryan
J. J. Lynch
Harrison and
Elizabeth Warren Avenues
Larry Weir
Ryan
G. H. Morgan
John M. Barry
Wilbert Marin
Homer Guay
G. A. Hodge
Charles Donohue
William Best
Stanley Harris
Robert C. Brown
John G. Driscoll
Charles Corner
Victor Nylund
France suspends all gold payments and closes the stock exchange
Paris June 29 finance minister Georges Bonnet after returning from the United States assumes duties and orders suspension of all gold and foreign exchange payments until further notice. The decree allows deferment on written debtor demand to protect the franc amid parliamentary debate on new financial measures.
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Paris
Georges Bonnet
United States
Camille Chautemps
Ing
France
Woodcraft Closing Meetings in Butte Today
Delegates from 15 Montana cities will close the Neighbors of Woodcraft district convention in Butte today. District officers are to be elected and installed, with Minnie Hiner from Portland attending. Final decisions on insurance change and next meeting site to be set, public program features a juvenile and senior drill show.
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Woodcraft
Montana
Knights of Columbus
Minnie Hiner
Grand Guardian
Portland
Ore
Charles Hauswirth
Grand Lodge
Meaderville
Burns
Margaret Gransberrie
Nora Curran
Lodge
Earhart leaves Port Darwin for new Guinea leg
Amelia Earhart launches another leg of her round the world flight from Port Darwin at 6 49 am heading toward Lae New Guinea without a formal destination announcement.
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Port Darwin
Australia
Amelia Earhart
Lae
New Guinea
Dynamite ring busted as CIO strikers confess
In Warren Ohio Chief Gillen announces the arrest and confession of three CIO strikers linking to a string of dynamitings near the Republic Steel mill. The confession, he says, solves several attacks in the area and marks a dramatic crime bust.
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Warren
Ohio
Gillen
Republic Steel Company
Camp Fire Girls Summer Camp Names Counselors
Mary Muriel Ralph announces Camp L. O. Evans July 11 to 31 sessions with a full staff of counselors and assistants. Camp directors cover programs dining archery dramatics nature and first aid with many enrollments still open at the Camp Fire office.
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Camp Fire Girls
Muriel Ralph
Camp
L. O. Evans
Ralph
Camp Fire
Rose Spetz
Whitehalll
Montana State University
Beulah Dubler
Dougherty
Ruth Kunkel
Edna Solomon
L. N. Falcon
Dorothy Darlington
Charlotte Ralph
Jeanette Oppenheimer
Bertha Weinstock
Edrea Linden
Frances Shaal
Betty Hofetter
Marzareta Sweet
Ed Site
Maurice Peete
Butte Hosts All Montana Day Parade Solidarity
Butte merchants plan an All-Montana day in Bozeman with a morning parade featuring teams from several towns, a speakers program with Gov. Roy E. Ayers and Dr. Alfred Atkinson, and a baseball game plus fight card. Butte will provide windshield stickers and bumper cards to advertise the visit and Third of July celebration as cars head to Bozeman. The event highlights Montana pride and state history events, with bands, highway patrol, CCC and National Guard support in directing parking.
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Montana State College
Bozeman
Atkinson
University of Arizona
Butte
Montana
Chamber of Commerce Merchants’ Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Gallatin Valley
Helena
Three Forks
Belgrade
Manhattan
Livingston
Billings
Great Falls
CCC
National Guard
Sons of Veterans of Foreign Wars
Butte Mines
Roy E. Ayers
Thermometer Records 93.5 at Six O Clock in Butte
A blazing sun pushed temperatures high yesterday as thermometers across Butte neared 90 to 94 degrees. Park street asphalt baked and shed oil around the YMCA area while the peak reading reached 93.5 at six o clock.
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Butte
Park Street
Y.M.C.A
Five Year Old Girl Hit by Truck in Alley
Audrey Hall five, daughter of Mr and Mrs John A Hall of 21 percent East Platinum street, was struck by a truck driven by John Lester of 735 Zarelda street at 6 30 pm near her home. She is in critical condition at St James hospital with chest injuries broken ribs and a severe knee laceration.
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Audrey Hall
John A. Hall
East Platinum Street
John Lester
Zarelda Street
Lester
St. James Hospital
Montana and Wyoming Forecast Shows Warm, Fair Days
The forecast calls for generally fair weather across Montana and Wyoming on Tuesday and Wednesday with continued warm temperatures.
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Montana
Wyoming
Presidents Don and Ethel Du Pont Obtain a Marriage License
In Wilmington Delaware on June 28 Franklin D Roosevelt Jr and Ethel Du Pont secured a marriage license from 71 year old Justice of the Peace Frank E Haley who joked about licensing before the Wednesday wedding. The couple signed the papers quietly then drew brief public notice as Miss Du Pont left the car for a beauty shop and the pair exchanged a kiss.
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Wilmington
Del
Franklin D. Roosevelt Jr
Ethel du Pont
Frank E. Haley
Miss du Pont
Inglewood Murders Spark Hunt For Suspect Near Bodies Found
A man believed to be Othel Leroy Strong was captured near the Baldwin Hills ravine where the three young Inglewood girls Madeline Everett Melba Everett and Jeanette Stephens were found murdered. Police said a mob gathered outside the station and the investigation continues.
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Inglewood
Calif
Othel Leroy Strong
Baldwin Hills
Culver City
Madeline Everett
Melba
Jeanette Stephens
Ed Muir
Jeanette
Madeline
Boy Scouts
German Band Tour Bopes For Big Fourth Of July
A German band plans a Western Montana tour to promote Butte’s July Fourth celebration. The itinerary covers Anaconda Philipsburg Missoula Diamond Deer Lodge Melrose Dillon Sheridan Twin Bridges Whitehall Bozeman All Montana Day Helena Boulder Basin and related festival events July 3 4 and 5. The group travels by Leaping Lena and the plan aims for a memorable Mining City festival.
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Mining City
Montana
Butte
Anaconda
Philipsburg
Missoula
Diamond
Tion
Melrose
Dillon
Sheridan
Twin Bridges
Whitehall
Bozeman
Helena
Boulder
Basin
Lena
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OTEEL
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John L. Lewis
Andrew Rooney
East Chicago
Tinland Steel
Youngstown Sheet
San Diego Air Base
Coco Solo
Canal Zone
Navy
Alfred E. Atkinson
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