Namsos withdrawal shakes Chamberlain government in Britain
Britain abandons Namsos and central Norway to Germany as unrest grows in Neville Chamberlain's cabinet. Liberal National Clement Davies calls for government removal while British and Norwegian plans shift troops from Andalsnes and Narvik amid ongoing warfare and air raids.
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Edwin Stout
London
Great Britain
Namsos
Norway
Neville Chamberlain
Narvik
Andalsnes
Chamberlain
Clement Davies
Liberal Nationals
Davies
War Office
Sweden
Germany
Armistice Report Amid Trondheim Battlefront Tensions
Norwegian army says they agreed to an armistice with Germany to avoid total destruction in the Trondheim zone where British and French forces pulled back from Namsos and Andalsnes. They vow to continue resistance to Narvik and uphold King Haakon VII and government.
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Stockhol
U.P
Trondheim
Namsos
Norway
Narvik
Haakon VII
Legation
Andalsnes
Mosjoen
Formoross
Grong
Ole Goetz
United Press
Goetz
Sven Wallin
Formcross
Paakon
Johan Nygaardsvold
Wheeler for President Club to Open 10 Headquarters
J Burke Clements of Helena Montana president of the Wheeler for President club of Montana says only a Roosevelt third term could stop Wheeler He notes the club will set up headquarters in the Congress hotel Chicago within 30 days and has conferred with Senators Wheeler Johnson and Clark to push the effort
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Washington
J. Burke Clements
Helena
Mont
Montana
Wheeler
Roosevelt
Clements
Congress Hotel
Chicago
D-Mont
Johnson
Colo
Clark
Idaho
Rotary Conference at Great Falls Planned
Rotary clubs in Montana gear up for the annual conference in Great Falls next week. The arrangements committee chaired by A. E. Wiggin plans a Sunday pageant to welcome attendees. Anaconda and Butte Rotarians are organizing trips with large groups joining the event.
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Montana
Great Falls
A. E. Wiggin
Rotary
Anaconda
Butte
Mines Seniors Named for Coveted Medal
Three Montana School of Mines seniors Frank W. Archibald Laurence T Eck and William M Brodrick were chosen by students and faculty as top graduates to compete for the Montana Society of Engineers medal. The trio will be interviewed at a luncheon as the award committee selects the 1940 medalist.
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MINES
Montana Society of Engineers
Montana School of Mines
William M. Brodrick
Havre
Laurence T. Eck
Anaconda
Frank W. Archibald
Helena
Charles Lemmon
Anaconda Copper Mining
Meaderville Man Found Guilty in U S Rum Action
Ernest Martinelli of Meaderville was found guilty on six counts of violating federal liquor laws after a 45 minute jury deliberation. The jury heard opening arguments Thursday and the judge set sentencing for this afternoon. His wife Albina faced similar charges in the indictment.
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Ernest Martinelli
Meaderville
U. S
James H. Balwin
Martinelli
Albina
Russia and Germany Back Sweden Neutrality Talks
Moscow says Russia and Germany accept a shared interest in preserving Sweden's neutrality after talks held in Moscow last week. Swedish sources in London report Stockholm has opened significant trade negotiations with the Soviet Union while Sweden remains isolated from the western world by Allied and German military actions.
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London
Russia
Germany
Sweden
Moscow
Moscow Radio
Stockholm
Baltic
North Seas
United States
Latin America
Adolf Hitler
Norway
Active clubs convene in Butte to open two day event
Approximately 100 Montana and Alberta citizens are expected in Butte this morning to attend a two day convention of Active clubs. Sessions begin at 2 30 at the Finlen hotel with a 7 30 dinner dance. Delegates come from Butte Anaconda Missoula Helena Calgary and Lethbridge. Ed Douglass of Wenatchee Washington will address the gathering.
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Montana
Alberta
Butte
Finlen Hotel
Anaconda
Missoula
Helena
Calgary
Lethbridge
Ed Douglass
Wenatchee
Wash
Active International
Douglass
International
Butte Club
Tickets for boxing and music show at School of Mines
Tickets for an amateur entertainment program and boxing show at the Montana School of Mines gymnasium Monday evening are selling rapidly. Adults 50 cents, students 25 cents. The event features 13 attractions including amateur boxing bouts and music by the Mines orchestra and glee club arranged by Troy Evans of the Elks.
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School OF Mines
Montana School of Mines
Chamber of Commerce
Montana School of Mines Orchestra
Glee Club
Donna Lee O'Leary
Troy Evans
the Elks
Furious Debate Ends On Wage Hour Amendments
Washington May 3 The House rejected all proposed changes to the wage hour law and sent the matter back to the labor committee for further study by a roll call of 211 to 171. A second vote 205 to 175 recommitted the subject, with adjournment looming in June.
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Washington
Congress
House
House Labor Committee
Montana Stockgrowers Set 56th Convention in Butte
The Montana Stockgrowers Association plans its 56th annual convention May 23-25 in Butte drawing about 700 delegates. National and state livestock leaders will speak on industry, economy, land and water conservation. Events begin May 23 at 9:30 with registration at the Finlen hotel and sessions in the hotel ballroom.
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Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Butte
F E. A. Phillips
Finlen
Thomas Ashworth
Four Mavericks
Charles A. Hauswirth
C. D. Terrett
Brandenburg
Jack Arnold
Birney
Stockgrowers' Association
Phillips
F. E. Mollin
Denver
Colo
American National Livestock Association
Montana
G. H. Craig
Department of Agricultural Economics
Montana State College
Bozeman
Montana Weekend Forecast: Fair Weather and Warm West
Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions Saturday and Sunday with cooler readings in the far east. The western portion will be warmer on both days.
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Montana
Germans Ready to Restrain Britain in New War Theatre
Berlin announced full preparedness to resist any British stroke as Allied ships reach Alexandria. German leaders said action would come from Britain and Italy would decide the Mediterranean role, with Germany ready to strike back wherever Britain acts. The alert followed reports of British French fleets at Alexandria and Italian naval activity in the Dodecanese.
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Berlin
Germany
Britain
Norway
Narvik
Mediterranean
Chamberlain
Alexandria
Mussolini
Italy
Netherlands
Belgium
Scandinavia
Adolf Hitler
Athens
Dodecanese Islands
Europe
Greece
Turkey
France
Near East
Romania
Dodecanese
Egypt
Yugoslavia
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N. A. Switzer
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Senator Wheeler
U.S
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