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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1938

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Florida Primary Key to F D R Standing in Florida

Five way Democratic senatorial race in Florida Tuesday tests President Roosevelt's popularity with voters. Pepper favors New Deal but faces Wilcox and Shultz in potential runoff. If Pepper falters a White House setback could follow, with Shultz strong allied support and Merchants and Moore aiming local focus.

Kirke L. Simpson Washington Florida Roosevelt Indiana Alabama Soub Dakota Claude Pepper White House J. Mark Wilcox Dave Shultz New Deal Pepper T. C. Merchant Findley Moore Rosevelt Shultz Wilcox

U S Chamber Attacks New Deal Business Regulation

The U S Chamber of Commerce launches a sweeping critique of New Deal regulation at its annual session. It argues expansion comes from private enterprise, not legislative fiat, while Secretary Roper urges business initiative amid economic reverses. More than 2,500 delegates expected over a three day meeting.

Washington U.P U. S. Chamber of Commerce Chamber Secretary of Commerce Daniel C. Roper

Nazis Burn Jewish Books in Bonfire in Salzburg

In Salzburg on April 30 a Nazi rally consumed 9000 onlookers as burning piles of books from 2000 volumes were set alight. The blaze targeted Jewish authors such as Schnitzler and Heine and anti Nazi Catholic writings, ending with a crowd singing the German anthem.

Salzburg Schnitzler Wassermann Heine Werfel Dollfuss Schuschnigg

Hitler Moves on Prague and Rome Power Matrix

In Rome London April 30 Hitler's move dominates the European scene with May Day protests in Czechoslovakia risking clashes as Konrad Henlein presses for policy changes. Mussolini in Rome holds the balance of power linking Hitler and Chamberlain under a renewed Germany Italy accord amid Anglo French signals.

London Adolf Hitler Czechoslovakia Konrad Henlein Praha Rome Benito Mussolini Hitler Germany

Congress Focuses On Lending Spending Program

Congress shows reluctance to tackle major anti trust issues as administration leaders push to finish action on the $4.512 billion lending spending program and the tax revision bill. Lawmakers aim to wrap up pending measures and return home for political posturing, with adjournment hints between May 15 and June 15 noted.

Washington Congress Roosevelt

Hoover backs anti monopoly law revision with fair competition focus

Former President Herbert Hoover endorsed revising anti monopoly laws to strengthen competition and proposed a nonpartisan inquiry into government competition with private business. He warned against monopolistic practices fueled by the NRA and linked them to fascist corporate states. He spoke in Los Angeles before heading to Oklahoma and upcoming trips to Chicago and Philadelphia.

Los Angeles Herbert Hoover Hoover Palo Alto Oklahoma Chicago Philadelphia Democratic Congress NRA

Spotted Fever Patient Treated in Murray Hospital

Mrs Ida Purdon a Harrison resident was taken to Murray hospital in Butte for Rocky Mountain spotted fever treatment. She was reported resting well in Murray hospital last night.

Logal Hospital Harrison Ida Purdon Murray Hospital Butte Rocky Mountain

Restocking Credit From RACC For Montana Ranges

Montana officials announce Farm Credit Administration will make Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation funds available for restocking areas hit by drought and insect damage. C C Jacobsen and R T Hall participated in the meeting with E A Phillips of the Montana Stockgrowers. The RACC will consider restocking loan applications under liberal standards for applicants with solid operating records and good reputations.

Farm Credit Administration Helena E. A. Phillips Montana Stockgrowers’ Association Regional Agricultural Credit Corporation Phillips Montana C. C. Jacobsen RACC R. T. Hall Jacobsen

NLRB Considers Withdrawal of Key Decisions

National Labor Relations Board officials disclosed that the board may withdraw three major cases to correct possible procedural errors. The Kansas City stockyards rate case prompted review of Ford Motor, Republic Steel, and Inland Steel decisions, though 98 percent of NLRB cases would be unaffected. The board seeks sixth circuit permission to withdraw the cases, a move Ford attorney Frederick H. Wood helped publicize.

Washington U.P National Labor Relations Board Supreme Court Kansas City Ford Motor Company Republic Steel Corporation Inland Steel NLRB Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals Covington New York Frederick H. Wood Ford

Bucket and Brush Brigade Starts Clean-Up Week in Butte

Merchants lead an annual spring clean-up with soapsuds and a washing machine in front of city hall. Fire sirens signal the start as crowds gather and workers douse each other, aided by city crews from Copper to Galena streets. Clean-up runs through next Saturday with residents urged to join and improve the city’s appearance.

Butte City Hall Felow Main Street Galena Street Charley Hockaday

Loyalists Suffer Heavy Losses in Assault Near Castellon

In Hendaye on the Franco-Spanish frontier hundreds of loyalist troops died during a battle to halt a nationalist drive toward Castellon de la Plana. Nationalist air raids struck Barcelona amid renewed severe fighting after a six week lull.

Hendaye U.P Mediterranean Castellon de la Lana Barcelona

Montana Weather: Partly Cloudy Sunday and Monday

A Montana forecast calls for partly cloudy conditions Sunday and Monday. Temperatures will be cooler near the divide Sunday and warmer on Monday.

Montana Divide

St Patrick’s School Wins Annual Track Meet

St Patrick school boys dominated Butte’s 28th annual grade school track meet at Clark Park. They scored 871% points, won all three relays, and set records in 220 yards and broad jump. Garfield was runner up, St Joseph third, with Bruce Brown the meet high scorer.

ST. Patrick's School St. Patrick Butte Clark Park St. Pats Tim Conlan Garfield St. Joseph Bruce Brown Michaud Ramsay Maguire Sherman Walkerville Eddie Sullivan Rudman

Three Die As Plane Crashes Near Goobe Creek

A monoplane crashed shortly after takeoff from the Goobe Creek airport killing three youths, Kelso Stubbs 20 of Wooster Leroy Arnett of Pelly and Patty Mosser 19 of Bay Town.

Goobe Creek Tex Kelso Stubbs Wooster Leroy Arnett Pelly Patty Mosser Baytown

Weatherman Complains As Rain Tests Picnic Plans

The weather man vents irritation at insistence on wrong temperatures and misused bureau duties. He mocks crowd beliefs, complains about cleanup week and other weekly themes, and hints at swearing before resuming remarks.

Weather Bureau

Attorneys Con Action To Free William McCrone

Attorneys for William McCrone plan to appeal his contempt ruling in federal court in San Francisco on constitutional grounds. McCrone refused to answer questions about an unnamed person’s tax return during a federal subpoena, leading to held contempt. Officials said a broad income tax investigation in the Mining City is ongoing, with possible delays before the appellate court acts.

William McCrone McCrone Federal Circuit Court of Appeals San Francisco Federal District J. H. Baldwin Internal Revenue

Floral Park bird cottages ready for summer tenants

Bird cottages and apartments of all styles are completed in Floral Park and nearby areas awaiting summer tenants. Built in a Floral Park Community club contest, prizes go to winning boys and girls. Birds in houses must be reported to C. R. Davis at 2 2643 for judging. Sparrows are disqualified.

Floral Park Lake District

Trial of Ball on Murder Count Set for May 2

Albert J. Ball's murder trial for the death of his wife Minnie Daniels Ball was postponed to May 20 by Judge J. J. Lyreh. Ball, who pleaded not guilty, was escorted by Undersheriff Joe Borie to a crowded courthouse. The coroner's jury had earlier blamed Ball in the shooting at Minnie Ball's mother's home on Missoula Avenue.

Albert J. Ball Minnie Daniels Ball J. J. Lyreh Ball Joe Borie George D. Tole M. J. Doepker John K. Claxton Lynch Missoula Avenue Harry Daniels

Ravalli Sheriff Emeritus Weds Public Roads Engineer

Hamilton friends report the marriage of former Ravalli county sheriff Mrs. Berna Corley and Paul Carrigar a Bureau of Public Roads engineer. The ceremony occurred in Vancouver Washington.

Hamilton Berna Corley Ravalli County Paul Carrigar Bureau of Public Roads Vancouver Wash

Clash at Shanghai French Concession Spurs Brief Standoff

Japanese troops without permits invaded Shanghai's French concession and faced French wharf guards in a tense 30 minute stand. The incident followed a report that the Bank of Kina was shipping gold from the concession. French reserves moved to the waterfront but an agreed detention of a designated cargo prevented escalation.

Shanghai Bank of Kina

Japanese Push On In Shanghai Front

Japanese forces advanced within artillery range near Shanghai as of April 30, sustaining pressure on Chinese positions. Reports indicate continued bombardment and troop movements along key sectors, with no decisive breakthrough announced.

Shanghai U.P

Richard Wilkinson Wins State Oratorical Contest

Richard Wilkinson of Butte and Montana State University won the Montana intercollegiate oratorical contest in Missoula. Edmund Fern of Bombay India took second with 4 Plea for the Independence of India. Carroll College’s Joseph Mackin placed third with Keep America Democratic. Other finalists and extemporaneous speakers from Mines, MSU, Northern Montana Normal, Intermountain Union, and Billings competed.

Missoula Richard Wilkinson Butte Montana State University theMontana Edmund Fern Bombay India Montana School of Mines Wilkinson School of Mines Fern Joseph Mackin Carroll College Helena Keep America Democratic Werner Bertelsen Northern Montana Normal College Havre Ray Lemons Intermountain Union College Billings D. O'Neill Montana State College Bozeman Walter Coombs State University Walter Vanaman Carroll O’rourke The State College C. Winston Bergen Intermountan Union College Elliott Coldwater Richard van Noy Intermountain Union

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