Roosevelt meets Argentine envoy and Italian official in Washington
President Roosevelt hosts Argentina’s Tomas A Le Breton and Italy’s Guido Jung as Congress faces adjournment pressure. Republican leaders warn limited time may block major program items, including tariff and war debt legislation, while the Senate advances the Muscle Shoals measure amid anti inflation era discussions.
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Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Tomas A. le Breton
Argentina
Italy
Guido Jung
Senate
House
Industry moves toward mobilizing in broad offensive
A plan to mobilize industry for an offensive against economic malaise will be laid before President Roosevelt this week. Led by Senator Wagner of New York, the committee nears completion after weeks of study, with details to be continued on page 2.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Wagner
New York
Roosevelt Seen In Position To Lead World From Chaos
Former French Premier Edouard Herriot, aboard the Ile de France, hails President Roosevelt as best suited to lead the world out of chaos. He declares he is conquered by Roosevelt and urges France to share confidence, noting the vast reach of the US presidency from New York to San Francisco.
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Ile DE France
France
U.P
Roosevelt
Edouard Herriot
Herriot
Washington
New York
San Francisco
Paris
India
Lookout Pass Reopens West of Missoula for Light Cars
Lookout Pass on the Yellowstone Trail west of Missoula was open for travel by light cars today for the first time in months.
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Lookout Pass
Missoula
Dr E J Groeneveld honored at large church gathering
A packed Presbyterian church in Butte celebrated Dr. E J Groeneveld pastoring 45 years and 51st year of ordination along with 53rd Sunday school and 55th church founding anniversaries. E G Leipheimer lauded his service as pastors and congregations from many sects attended. The event hosted by Dr and Mrs Groeneveld featured a choir and widespread congratulations.
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E. J. Groeneveld
Butte
Presbyterian Church
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Groeneveld
City
Helena air victim William V. Stapp dies in crash
William V. Stapp former Butte resident and Helena automobile dealer died from injuries after a plane he piloted crashed near Helena airport. He reportedly froze at the controls during tail spin practice before a 3000 foot fall. Survived by widow and brother Fred of Helena.
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William V. Stapp
Butte
Helena
Butte and Dillon
Stapp
Madisonville
Tenn
Northern Pacific Railway
Great Northern Railway
Fred
Northern Pacific Railroad
Great Northern
Forest Recruits Begin Inoculations for Missoula Camp
Two hundred emergency conservation corps recruits from five western Montana counties will join Fort Missoula camp tomorrow. Butte sent 106 men, reduced by 22 for health reasons, with many rejected being sent home. Rejections cited health screening. typhoid inoculations given to Butte group. Tomorrow they start drills, games, and woodsman training.
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Missoula
Emergency Conservation Corps
Fort Missoula
Montana
Butte
Wallace to Battle Anti-Trust Laws
Secretary Wallace aims to legalize trade agreements under farm relief to shield them from anti-trust attacks. The plan signals sweeping changes in sales distribution and competitive practices across food and cotton industries.
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Washington
Wallace
Administration
Japan Ready to Fight China Says War Minister
Tokyo declares imperial army prepared to draw the sword as often as needed in China policy. Sadao Araki denies withdrawal from Luan river region followed Manchuria border tensions. In Shanhaikwan Japanese guards double due to reports of Chinese attack plans. Chinese minister Ho Ying-Chin orders reinforcement along the Great Wall amid heavy casualties. Sino-Japanese situation largely quiet aside from guerrilla actions in Manchuria and possible advances toward Tientsin and Peiping.
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U.P
Japan
China
Sadao Araki
Luan River
Manchuria-Siberia
Shanhaikwan
Chingwantao
Ho Ying-Chin
Great Wall
Manchuria
Tientsin
Peiping
Chinese Eastern Railway Control Shifts From Soviet to Japanese
The article outlines a commercial dispute over the Chinese Eastern railway between the USSR and Manchukuo. It explains the line’s origin in Imperial Russia era, its route near Manchuria, and how Japan’s policy aims to shift control from Soviet to Japanese influence amid broader tensions.
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Manchukuo
Soviet Russia
Russia
Associated Press
Japan
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Manchuria
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Trans-Siberian
St. Petersburg
Vladivostok
Port Arthur
Montana Weather Ahead for Wednesday and Thursday
Montana forecasts show scattered showers on Wednesday with cooler conditions in the eastern portions. Thursday looks generally fair across the state as temperatures edge cooler and skies clear.
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Montana
Widow of former Helena mayor dies at 89
Helena May 2 Mrs Agnes Forbis Steele 89 who came to Montana in 1864 from St Joseph Mo died last night She was widow of Dr William L Steele former Helena mayor and early president of the Society of Montana Pioneers She leaves a Helena daughter two sons Frank F Nevada and T A Seattle Sisters include Mrs J R Hassel Butte and Mrs M B Brownlee Sharon Pa
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Agnes Forbis Steele
Montana
St. Joseph
William L. Steele
Society of Montana Pioneers
Steele
Steeles
Colonel Buckets' Horse Drawn Funeral May Break Local Tradition
James Rutledge known as Colonel Buckets dies Sunday in a local hospital after a long life tied to horses. If his funeral procession uses a hearse drawn by two horses, it would mark Butte's first horse drawn burial in many years, per Daly-Shea mortuary.
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Buckets
James Rutledge
Colonel Buckets
Civic Clubs 10 Hold Joint Meeting Today in Butte
The Butte civic clubs meet at Finlen hotel noon under the Chamber of Commerce. Charles H. Gallagher chairs. Charles W. Towne speaks on Shall We Take Butte to the Cleaners? The Columbians provide music. Rotarians and Chamber members join Exchange Kiwanis and Lions.
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Civic Clubs of
Butte
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Finlen Hotel
Charles H. Gallagher
Charles W. Towne
Cleaners
Columbians
Rotary
Exchange
Kiwanis
Lions Club
Chamber of Commerce
Gold Hoarders to Defy Government in Treasury Stand
Hoarders openly refuse surrender of gold as government prosecutions loom. An attorney for a New York deposit box holder refuses to turn over $175,000 in gold, signaling a formal defense to surrender demands.
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Washington
United States
Treasury Department
New York
Denver man named interior secretary assistant
President Roosevelt nominated Oscar L. Chapman of Denver to be assistant secretary of the interior, solving one patronage issue.
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Denver
Washington
Roosevelt
Oscar L. Chapman
Interior
Central Banks Put Under Nazi Control in Berlin
In Berlin on May 3, the Central Association of German Banks fell under Nazi control and steps were started to lower interest rates nationwide. The move signals centralized financial policy as the regime consolidates economic power.
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Berlin
Central Association of German Banks
Trade agreements trend in global tariff shifts and talks
World trade moves amid US tariff armistice hints as finance officials push for eased duties. Davis backs truce while Britain negotiates with Argentina Germany and Denmark. Argentina seeks outlets for farm goods. Italy eyes Italo Argentine pact. Soviet Poland talks and Japan Britain discuss dumping. Sweden Finland-France pacts noted. Argentina regains Ottawa trade losses. Rome hosts mission to boost South American commerce.
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Sweden
Finland
France
Italy
White House
Mussolini
Walter Runciman
British Board of Trade
Adolf Hitler
Germany
Argentina
Ottawa
Britain
South America
Rome
Exequiel Ramos Mexia
Roosevelt Aide Urges Tariff Moderation To Lead World Back
Secretary of State Cordell Hull told an American section of the International Chamber of Commerce that the United States must lead the world back to tariff moderation and that extreme isolation is a danger to peace. He noted large debts owed to the U.S. can be settled by gold, services, or favorable trade balances and said 20 percent of output from major industries must be exported or sold abroad to sustain postwar economies.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Cordell Hull
International Chamber of Commerce
America
United States
Hull
Italian Finance Minister Attends Roosevelt Conference
May 2 Washington. Italian Finance Minister Guido Jung arrives for economic talks with President Roosevelt as U S Argentine trade revival efforts continue. Ambassador Le Breton signals Argentina will seek a trade pact with the United States similar to the British accord. France accepts the tariff truce.
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Washington
Guido Jung
Italy
Roosevelt Ogen
Ident Roosevelt
Tomas A. le Breton
United States
Roosevelt
White House
Filipe Espil
le Breton
State Department
France
Andre la Boulaye
United Press
London
Britain
Vandals Break In Temple Here
A group damaged Temple B Nai Israel last night with no items taken, according to Dr Emanuel Sternheim who reported to police.
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Temple B'Nai Israel
Emanuel Sternheim
Rain General in Western Montana
Rain was general across Western Montana today. Reports say the wet spell covers the region from the Continental Divide to the Montana Idaho border, affecting transportation and daily activities.
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Montana
Missoula
Continental Divide
Montana-Idaho
Impressive Services Held for Charles H Eggleston
Funeral services for Charles Hayden Eggleston longtime associate editor of the Anaconda Standard were held at the Methodist church in Anaconda Montana. Interment was in Hill Cemetery with hundreds of friends paying respects. Rain fell as the last rites were performed and floral tributes filled the route from home to the graveside.
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Charles Hayden Eggleston
Anaconda Standard
Senator Eggleston
Deer Lodge Valley
Nature
Mother Earth
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