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Newspaper

The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1937

Page

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Senator Van Nuys urges Roosevelt to denounce sit-down strikes

Senator Frederick Van Nuys Democrat Indiana urged Roosevelt and Congress to denounce sit-down strikes saying they threaten anarchy and revolution The senator argued swift presidential and congressional action could end the wave within 48 hours as other lawmakers weighed broad authority to curb such tactics

Washington U.P Frederick van Nuys Indiana Roosevelt Congress van Nuys

Government Jubilant At Madrid Front Advances

Government troops pushed insurgents from the Guadalajara front and penetrated farther into Madrid from the University City district. Gen Jose Miaja reported capturing substantial material as the government declares progress amid the front line fighting.

Madrid Guadalajara Madrid Defense Command University Jose Miaja Spain

Fed chief Eccles urges tax hikes to curb inflation and trim debt

The Federal Reserve Board chairman Mariner S Eccles argues inflation can be controlled only by higher taxes that balance the budget and create a surplus to reduce the national debt. He notes his role under the Roosevelt administration and his support for New Deal measures like the 1935 banking act.

Federal Reserve Board Marriner S. Eccles Eccles Federal Reserve System Roosevelt

Mr Bevo in Bad at Home Remains With Forest Men

Mr Bevo, well known as Mr Bevo among forest workers, visits Deer Lodge headquarters and charms clerks at the Post Office building. The article notes Bevo is without a country, having been away from his Beaver colony for some time, with continued discussion on page 12.

Bevo Deer Lodge Forest Rangers Basin Station Mr. Bevo Deer Lodge National Beaver

Batchoff to Take Up Duties as Rum Enforcement Chief

D A Jim Batchoff a longtime Butte resident will move to Helena to lead the Montana liquor control board enforcement. He plans to study the department organize his force and appoint staff for board approval. He has lived in Butte 28 years and was born in Bulgaria arriving in the United States as a boy.

D. A Jim) Batchoff Butte Helena Montana Liquor Control Board West Mercury Street Dmitri Batchoff Jim United States Bulgaria Milwaukee Railroad

Senate clash over court proposal escalates

Judge Ferdinand Pecora urged enacting the Roosevelt court revamping bill to avert dictatorship. Senator Burke blasted the plan as dangerous while Irving Brant defended it, saying a five member majority could rule 125,006,000 people by judicial fiat. Brant then clashed with Senator Connally over questioning methods.

Washington Ferdinand Pecora New York Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee Roosevelt Court J. P. Morgan Senate Banking Committee Burke Nebraska Irving Brant St. Louis Senate Supreme Court Brant St. Louis Star-Times Connally Texas

Montana Weather Forecast Snow and Cold Climes

Montana forecast shows Sunday snow in the state with the east portion turning colder. Monday brings unsettled conditions with likely snow in the western region.

Montana

Earhart Plans World Flight After Plane Is Repaired

Amelia Earhart announced plans to circle the globe again once her ship is repaired to beat the late Wiley Post’s seven day and 18 hour record. Her plane crashed on takeoff at Wheeler Field but she and her navigators escaped injury and will ship the damaged craft to Burbank for repairs.

Honolulu T. H Amelia Earhart Wiley Post Miss Earhart Harry Manning Fred Noonan Lakefield Howland Island Manning Wheeler Field

Plot Against King's Life Reported on Coronation Route

The Sunday Referee says Scotland Yard investigates a suspected plot against King George VI after detectives found a throwing knife wrapped with a map of the coronation route. An unnamed man was questioned following a raid that uncovered the weapon and over 100 newspaper clippings detailing the procession, including carriage position timings and route.

London George VI Scotland Yard

Sugar refiners seek ban on Cuban refined sugar imports

American sugar refiners urged Congress to limit Cuba's refined sugar quota to raw sugar only and to push changes in the administration's sugar bill. Ellsworth Bunker, head of the US Cane Sugar Refiners association, warned the move would freeze home refiner output near depression levels while competitors rise. He supported the 75 cent tax and grower payments, noting no objection to those provisions.

Washington Congress Cuba House Agricultural Hawaii Puerto Rico Ellsworth Bunker United States Cane Sugar Refiners Association National Sugar Refining Company of New Jersey

Flying Teacher Abandons Student During Loop Flight

In Long Beach California, 27 year old flying instructor P Averill performed a loop with student Don Farrell. The plane stalled upside down and Averill disappeared from view. Farrell landed safely after regaining control and returned to the airport where Averill reappeared having fallen free from the aircraft but using a parachute to descend safely.

Long Beach Calif Frank Averill Don Farrell Farrell Averill

First Spring Day Brings Moisture to Parched Montana Ranges

Snow in March moistens parched Montana soil, aiding early spring plowing and planting. Federal statistician J. G. Diamond notes moisture could steer a strong farm year if precipitation continues, following years of drought and insect damage affecting western and southern Montana.

Montana Ranges Helena Montana Billings Missoula J. G. Diamond Federal Agricultural Bureau Diamond

Spring Snow and Ice Hit Butte and Montana Towns

A Montana storm glazed streets in Butte with ice and brought wet snow across the state. Butte logged a low near zero and a high of 37 above, while Billings reached 38 above. Weather remained unsettled with gusty winds and continued light snow east to Livingston and Havre.

Butte Montana Billings Livingston Havre Mystic Lake Walier East Helena Harlowton Glasgow Great Falls Thompson Falls

Butte Named October Site for M E A Convention

Butte was chosen yesterday as the October convention site for the Southwestern district of the Montana Education Association. The three day meeting, expected to draw about 1200 visitors, will run October 28 to 30. Catherine Nutterville was elected president, the first woman to hold the post, succeeding G. E. Kidder. Harry Ross and Norman Korn were named first and second vice presidents. Zella K. Flores outlined unified activities and public interest efforts for Montana educational issues.

Butte Montana Education Association Chamber of Commerce Catherine Nutterville G. E. Kidder Rowan Nutterville Harry Ross Saco Norman Korn Stevensville Zella K. Flores Lewistown Montana Kidder

Lawrence Morrow Old-time Salesman Dies in Anaconda

Lawrence E. Lon Morrow a 65 year old salesman died in Anaconda. He had worked for Copper City Commercial years ago and traveled between Anaconda Butte and Helena. He was born in Canada and has no known relatives. The body remained at Finnegan's funeral home.

Anaconda Lawrence E Lon) Morrow Copper City Commercial Company Finnegan's Morrow Butte Helena Canada

Safety fears voiced in New London school disaster inquiry

A military court of inquiry in New London hears A. J. Belew warn officials not to install a gas regulator in the main building as explosion expert Dr. E P Schoch questions him. Funeral services and mass burials unfold across oil country as rescuers work through debris. hospital cases number near 100 with grim prospects.

New London Texas A. J. Belew E. P. Schoch University of Texas Belew James B. Crow & Sons Company Pimé-Staddet East Téxais National Guard Court of Inquiry

Tornado Strikes Gaffney South of Carolina Injures Fifteen

A tornado tore through Gaffney South Carolina injuring fifteen and demolishing about a score of homes in a town of 7 000. An abandoned cotton mill collapsed and several smaller buildings were damaged as communications lines were disrupted. Duke Power quickly sent emergency crews from Concord to restore service.

Gaffney D. C Duke Power Company Concord

Montana Board Outlines Five Point Welfare Policy

Helena March 20. Montana's new public welfare board met and presented a five point policy for relief work. Welfare director I M Brandford said the plan aims to preserve self-respect and initiative, while guiding families toward greater self support through home production like gardening, chicken raising, food prep, sewing, and clothing making.

Helena Montana Board of Public Welfare I. M. Brandford

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Hho Head Sen J. Hamilton Lewis Mussolini Trick Rome Walter Lippmann Family Batchoff RUM Enforcement D. H MIS Bartiari Plangrecord Aviatrix U. S Island W. L. Emmert Townsend Lawrence Morrow Carolina
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