Montana Wheat Acreage Boosted and Chrysler Sit-Down Talks
The report says Montana wheat acreage expands sharply while labor talks move forward as John L. Lewis promises evacuation of 6,000 sit- down strikers from eight Detroit Chrysler plants. A tentative Chicago cab strike settlement aids negotiations with Gov. Murphy and Walter P. Chrysler guiding the process.
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Chicago
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President warns on court and labor policy
The article reports President’s warning about averting a 1929-like crisis only if the Supreme Court is reshaped. Senator Robinson claims the Wagner Act remains unreviewed, but the piece argues federal authority is sufficient and cites ongoing labor strife as proof, with continuation noted on page 14.
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Democratic Central Group Plans City General Election Campaign
The Democratic central committee began plans for the city general election with Patrick J. Driscoll re-elected as chairman and Margaret Clinch named secretary. A campaign headquarters will be opened and a rally and committees announced at Saturday night’s gathering. Numerous speakers included mayoral candidate Joe Binney and Judge L A Buckley. Myles Newcomb announced a South Side Democrats meeting at Judge Gardner's courtroom tonight.
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Patrick J. Driscoll
Margaret Clinch
Democratic Central Committee
Joe Binney
Tim Harrington
Carl Trauerman
Myles Newcomb
Margaret Nagle
Alex McDonald
L. A. Buckley
Barry O'Leary
J. Stette
Mary Simonson
Pete Grogan
James Comba
Dennis Fitzpatrick
H. Strasser
J. T. Sullivan
Bernard Holland
Mike Mulholland
Tom Morgan
Jessie Roscow
Frank Mooney
Phil Doherty
Frank Martin
Ray Kunz
W.W. J. Walsh
Mae Narvaez
Pat Leehan
Bert Gosselin
Tom McGarvey
Pat Lynch
T. F. O’connell
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Judge Gardner
Montana Weather Forecast Sees Unsettled Thursday
An unsettled Thursday brings variable Montana skies with some showers. Friday is expected to turn generally fair with warmer conditions east of the continental divide.
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Crippled Children's Drive in Butte Falls Short
The Crippled Children's auxiliary faces a shortfall of 2,950 toward its 7,500 goal as Ben Hardin warns the campaign may fail Without more liberal support. A solicitor reported limited donations with many 25 cent or dime gifts despite no refusals.
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Eccles proposes anti trust laws to curb price rises
Marriner S. Eccles, chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, argues in Fortune that anti trust legislation and tariff reductions could check excessive price rises in key sectors. He warns shortages may trigger higher prices and inventory buying, and says monetary tools are limited in such situations. He favors coordinated monetary and fiscal actions to slow the general rise while shortages are addressed.
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Marriner S. Eccles
Federal Reserve Board
Fortune
German envoy Dieckhoff named new U S ambassador
Berlin reports Dr Hans Heinrich Dieckhoff state secretary in the foreign office will arrive in May as Adolf Hitler s new ambassador to the United States He succeeds Dr Hans Luther who reportedly tires of anti Nazi incidents in America Dieckhoff previously served at the Washington embassy from 1922 to 1927
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Hans Luther
Tornado Hits Winchester Area Wrecks Homes Injures Dozens
A tornado described as a black ice cream cone tore through Clark county near Winchester Kentucky late today injuring at least 30 people, five seriously. The storm razed more than a dozen homes and damaged six more, sending dozens to Winchester hospitals and prompting appeals for physicians and anti tetanus serum.
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William CC. Caywood
Lexington
Plan to curb child labor dominates debate in Senate
Senators Borah and Wheeler unveiled proposals to fight child labor. Borah favors a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to limit and prohibit labor of under 14s. Wheeler urges a legislative approach taxing imports from states with anti child labor laws, citing a Supreme Court decision on prison-made goods.
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Robert R. Jackson
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Bus Crash Kills Nineteen in Salem Illinois
A private bus carrying a professional roller skating troupe crashed into a concrete bridge abutment near Salem Illinois killing 19 people including a 4 year old girl. Five survived, two in critical condition with possible death. The accident occurred on Highway 59 as a right front tire blew out, sending the bus down a grade toward the bridge.
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Secret service agents head to Billings in gold theft probe
Two federal agents race from Denver and Lead to Billings to question Harry D. Williams about 40, held in a high grading plot tied to the Homestake mine at Lead. The inquiry centers on Williams's alleged role in the scheme.
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Doc) Williams
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Butte Churches Plan Holy Week Services Today
Butte churches mark Holy Week with special services on Good Friday and Holy Thursday. Most businesses shut from noon to 3 pm for the solemn rites. The Silver Bow Ministerial association hosts three hour Good Friday talks at Mountain View M E and United Congregational churches with sermons on The Seven Last Words and special music. Later Friday programs include cantatas at First Baptist and St Johns Episcopal, music at Mountain View M E, Salvation Army hall services, Holy Communion at St Mark s Lutheran, and a Finnish Lutheran service led by Wilho Ranta of Hibbing Minn.
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Crow Tribe name chosen as first air hostess by Northwest Airlines
A. H. Croonquist selected Bethanath Pease known as Goes-To-The-Right, 18, of Lodge Grass as Northwest Airlines first flying hostess among Crow Agency candidates. After partial refusals from Alice Deer Nose and Myrtle Big Man, Pease was named final choice and will fly to New York City in April for her debut.
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Clipper Makes New Ocean Lap In Pacific Flight
The Pan American clipper, pioneering a Califnia to New Zealand air route, landed in Pago Pago at 5 30 p m local time after a 1 546 mile hop from Kingman Reef in seven hours 51 minutes, beating projected time.
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Gale Driven Snow Blocks Roads Across Nebraska Wyoming
Western Nebraska and eastern Wyoming highways were blocked by wind driven snow with drifts closing most main routes. Temperatures stayed below freezing as snowplows battled rapid drifts, while Cheyenne and surrounding areas reported scattered snow and stranded travelers.
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Jury Chosen in First Degree Murder Case in Great Falls
In Great Falls on March 24 a jury was selected to try Muriel Murphy 15 and William Newman 18 for the December 17 murder of Gust Anderson 61. Prosecutors say the girl lured the man from a dance hall to an alley where Newman beat him, robbed him of eight dollars, and left him fatally injured. The prosecution will not seek the death penalty if they are convicted.
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Muriel Murphy
William Newman
Gust Anderson
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Montana farmers plan to plant million more spring wheat
Montana farmers expect to plant at least 1,000,000 more acres of spring wheat this year than in 1936, reaching an estimated 2,964,000 acres. Federal officials say favorable weather and timely snowstorms could help a strong recovery from drought, with increases also planned for other principal crops statewide.
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Montana
Jay G. Diamond
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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W. E. Maughan
Federal Weather Bureau
Agricultural Economics Bureau
Neutrality meeting ends with near clash over Spain ban
A heated European neutrality committee session in London saw Italian and Russian delegates clash as the group neared finalizing a land and sea interdiction against foreign intervention in Spain. The tumultuous meeting adjourned amid tense atmosphere with continued coverage on page nine.
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European Neutrality Committee
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Pope to Tackle Mexican Issue in New Encyclical
Vatican City reports Pope Pius XI will issue Easter dated encyclical denouncing the Mexican situation as the churchs third major problem. It follows attacks on communism and defense of labor wages and criticizes Germany over the 1933 concordat. The move counters President Cardenas claim of no religious problem in Mexico.
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