Roosevelt wins broad backing for economic recovery plan
President Roosevelt mobilizes national support for tax cuts, mortgage foreclosures policy, and relief coordination. He outlines banking holiday actions and calls for a state governors conference at the White House, with governors pledging loyalty and urging public cooperation.
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Washington
U.P
Roosevelt
White House
Mr. Roosevelt
Congress
Lewis Douglass
James H. Perkins
National City Bank
Perkins
Banks Move on Emergency Plans to Resume Commerce
New York reports leading banks racing to implement federal sponsored plans to restart financing of trade. Clearing house certificates worth hundreds of millions would replace checks, boosting cash supply as exchanges close. About 250 million dollars in certificates printed. salary checks to be cashed as scrip becomes available.
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New York
New York Stock Exchange
Butte Girl Recovers From Sleeping Sickness Attack
Melba Turnbull nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs William T Turnbull of 1938 Oregon Avenue is at Murray Hospital recovering from sleeping sickness after a measles preceded bout. Relatives report she awoke last night and shows signs of improvement in a case said to be rare in the area.
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Melba Turnbull
William T. Turnbull
Oregon Avenue
Murray Hospital
Japanese start building rail line to Chengtehfu
Tokyo reports Japan will construct a mountain railway to Chengtehfu in Jehol to consolidate control after the province’s capture. Construction may have begun toward the capital, with South Manchuria Railway engineers in charge and an air link planned between Mukden and Chengtehfu.
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Jehol
Tokyo
Japan
Chengtehfu
South
Farewell to Montana Senator Walsh in Senate Rites
Dignitaries of church and state gather in the senate chamber to honor late Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana. President Roosevelt, former officials, and Walsh family attend as Catholic rites are conducted by Archbishop Curley and Bishop McNamara amid a flower-banked bier and massed floral tributes.
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Washington
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Senora Chaumont de Truffin
Roosevelt
Senate
Walsh
Wlash
Curtis
Moses
New Hampshire
Michael J. Curley
John McNamara
Baltimore
Robinson
Arkansas
Cer mak Player Indicted for Murder of Chicago Mayor Cermak
Giuseppe Zangara was indicted by the Dade County grand jury for first degree murder in the death of Mayor Anton J. Cermak of Chicago after a gunshot wound at a rally. The indictment targets Zangara, with arraignment scheduled for noon tomorrow before Circuit Judge Aly O. Thompson. Mayor Cermak died in Jackson Memorial Hospital. the incident was tied to an attack intended for Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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Miami, Fla
Guiseppe Zangara
Dade County Grand Jury
Anton J. Cermak
Chicago
Cermak
Jackson Memorial Hospital
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Aly O. Thompson
Zangara
Tony
Gautier
Miami
Senate Adopts Caucus Rule To Bind Unit Vote
Senate Democrats adopt a strict caucus rule binding the party to support a measure with majority caucus votes. House leaders expect to follow Roosevelt recommendations on emergency measures as both chambers organize to meet when Congress convenes. Robinson of Arkansas is named floor leader with Kendrick of Wyoming as assistant and Lewis of Illinois as whip, Pittman of Nevada nominated for president pro tempore.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Senate Democrats
Representative Rainey
House
House Democrats
Senate
Robinson
Arkansas
Kendrick
Wyoming
Lewis
Illinois
Pittman
Nevada
Dixon will keep Hild post as Assistant Interior Secretary
Harold Ickes, new secretary of the interior in the Roosevelt cabinet, selects Joseph M. Dixon as his assistant. Dixon, former Montana governor and U S senator, will continue a 21 year friendship and shared political history dating to the Theodore Roosevelt progressive movement in 1912.
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Dixon
Hild
Washington
Harold Ickes
Chicago
Joseph M. Dixon
Montana
United States
Ickes
Theodore Roosevelt
Illinois State Progressive Committee
Governor signs acts from Soloks Montana session
Governor Erickson signed measures from the 23rd Montana legislature including HB 283 blue sky rules, HB 219 license rules for insurance salesmen, SB 193 public accounting, and several memorials. It urges observance of Admission Day, opposes repeal of disabled veterans care provisions, seeks federal action on irrigation payments, gas tax repeal, a Kosciuszko stamp, St. Lawrence waterway completion, curbing foreign imports, and lowering Reconstruction Finance Corp loan rates.
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Helena
Erickson
Montana Legislative Assembly
Montana
United States Senate
HJM
SJR
Congress
Thaddeus Kosciuszko
St. Lawrence Waterway
SJM
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Acreage Rental Proposed to Replace Farm Aid Plan
Farm leaders push a federal acreage rental as a successor to the domestic allotment program. Secretary Wallace and Farm Board Chairman Morgenthau study the plan as Congress prepares for a special session. Debate centers on reviving allotment or adopting rental to aid current crops.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Wallace
Henry Morgenthau Jr
Farm Board
Chester H. Gray
Farm Bureau
Chicago
American Farm Bureau
Error in Auto License Act May Impacts Montana Veto
In Helena on March 6 the Montana legislature faces an error in the enrolled Auto License Act. The bill fixes fees for vehicles under 2750 pounds at 10 dollars instead of 5, while Governor Erickson may veto. The act would allocate 50 percent of fees from Butte residents to the city, rather than returning all fees to counties.
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Helena
Montana
Erickson
Butte
Montana woolmen to receive 180000 as payment on fleece
Montana woolmen will get about 150000 as part return on 1932 fleece shipments via the Montana Wool Co-operative Marketing association. Drafts for this amount were mailed. The association handled 5,000,000 pounds of wool from 1,500 growers last year and no further returns will occur until the 1932 crop is sold. Growers are advised not to sell or contract 1933 wool before shearing time due to market conditions.
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Helena
Montana
Montana Wool Co-operative Marketing Association
Murray FB. Stebbens
State Woolgrowers' Association
Stebbins
Co-operative Association
Fire at Gold Mill Kills One Man and Injures Two
George Pitts a Callahan Gold Mining fireman died as the mine mill burned near Boulder. Tom Rogers a mill hand was seriously burned and another man injured. The blaze started from a ruptured oil feed line near the boiler. Firemen and officials traveled from Boulder Jefferson City to reach the scene.
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George Pitts
Callahan Gold Mining Company
Boulder
Tom Rogers
Pitts
Jefferson City
Rogers
Maurice Nelligan
L. B. Knight
Ned Paradise
Crawbuck
Golconda Creek
Big Sandy Mountain
Frank Chamberlin
Ruling on Nepotism Law in County Hiring
Helena March 6 attorney general Nagle ruled that the nepotism law does not bar a county official from employing a relative of another if no agreement exists between the officials. County attorney Thomas C Malee of Anaconda sought the opinion after road supervisor Charles Ralston proposed hiring William McGrath son of County Commissioner Thomas P McGrath.
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Helena
Nagle
Thomas C. Malee
Anaconda
Charles Ralston
William McGrath
Thomas P. McGrath
Montana Weather Outlook Tuesday and Wednesday
In Montana the east remains generally fair while the west turns unsettled with possible rain or snow Tuesday and Wednesday. The northcentral area trends colder on Tuesday.
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Montana
Banking crisis prompts new circulating medium plan
President Roosevelt pushes a plan to provide a circulating medium beyond existing currency as banks reopen under restrictions. The White House says emergency legislation will be sought from Congress to ease monetary strain while clearing house certificates may serve as a temporary exchange medium.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Conference of Governors
White House
Congress
Treasury
Wiliam H
First Lady Holds Historic White House Press Conference
Mrs Franklin Roosevelt grants the first women's press conference at the White House while Frances Perkins becomes the first woman in the cabinet. Roosevelt urges courage and common sense for women, as Perkins begins her duties amid cabinet talks on banking policy.
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Mrs. Roosevelt
White House
Miss Perkins
Washington
Franklin Roosevelt
Frances Perkins
Anna Eleanor Roosevelt
New York
Perkins
Department
Land
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Arthur Seligman
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