Washington set to push major measures before adjournment
Administration leaders rallied to speed Congress toward early June adjournment. The Glass-Balkley bill for a half billion dollar joint loan fund heads the agenda, followed by a tense communications control measure and a renewed stock market control bill. Roosevelt also weighs a housing program and a bank deposit guarantee plan.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Capitol
Terrific Rain and Hail Leave 2000 Homeless in Portugal
A severe rain and hailstorm swept eastern Sierra Da Estrella in Portugal last night. It left about 2,000 peasants homeless with many injured. Communications collapsed, delaying casualty tallies. Officials rushed aid as refugees faced hunger and exhaustion after fleeing avalanches.
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Lisbon
Portugal
Sierra da Estrella
Denver youths battle kidnappers ends with gunfire
Two Denver youths were shot during a furious takedown of kidnapper robbers near a North Denver amusement park. Dominic Mamico, 22, was gravely wounded, while John Capra, 19, sustained nonfatal injuries. A tear gas attack followed as the bandits fled.
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Denver
Colo
Dominic Mamico
Denver General Hospital
John Capra
Cleo Cross
Florence di Croce
Miss di Croce
Capra
Mambo
Miss Cross
National Parks Airways to Resume Service Tomorrow
National Parks Airways will resume passenger and mail service between Great Falls and Salt Lake City with planned flights starting tomorrow. Pilots Stephenson Ellsmore Hollenbeck and Nelson will operate. schedules show outbound from Great Falls at 5 30 p m and return departures from Salt Lake City at 5 30 a m. Alfred Frank, president, holds the new contract. old personnel are retained.
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National Parks Airways
Great Falls
Salt Lake City
Felix Steinle
Ray Ellsmore
J. L. Stephenson
Steinle
Roy Ellsmore
Henry Hollenbeck
Franklin Nelson
Alfred Frank
National Parks
Helena
Butte
Pocatello
Ogden
Slain Red Haired Woman Found in San Francisco Park
The body of a striking red haired young woman was found in a dark underpass near Golden Gate Park with head injuries and strangulation by belt. Police traced three possible leads and found the name Louise Jeppesen in one shoe as investigation continues.
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San Francisco
Golden Gate Park
Louise Jeppesen
Asuncion Quiet Under Bombing Threats From Bolivia
Paraguay's capital remained tranquil amid Bolivian threats to bomb Asuncion. Local reports note Bolivian squadrons conducted trial flights, yet bombardment would be difficult due to distance from bases and Paraguayan defenses.
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Asuncion
Paraguay
Chaco
Montana Major Fair Weather Forecast
The forecast calls for fair skies in Montana on Monday and Tuesday with little change in temperatures. No precipitation is expected and conditions should remain dry and mild across the state.
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Montana
Cooney appoints Montana farm debt advisory committee
Governor Frank H. Cooney creates a state farm debt advisory committee to develop a mechanism for adjusting agricultural indebtedness. The 18 member panel includes leaders from farm bureaus, growers, banks, extensions, and industry groups across Helena, Bozeman, Great Falls, Missoula and other Montana communities.
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Helena
Montana
Frank H. Cooney
W.L. Stockton
Clarkston
Montana State Farm Bureau
Thomas Herrin
Farm Bureau
Mr. Garrison
Melrose
Farmers Union
E. A. Starch
Bozeman
T. C. Hand
Kalispell
Kalispell Flour Mill Company
C. E. Youlden
Butte
Davidson Wholesale Grocery Company
J. C. Taylor
A. T. Hibbard
Banker
T. A. Marlow
Wallace Huldekoper
Two Dot
Montana Stockgrowers Association
W. G. Gilbert
Dillon
Montana Woolgrowers Association
Lester Cole
Great Falls
Montana Farmer
George Knight
Missoula
R. E
Belgium Defense Plan Sparks Government Army Rift
Brussels May 13 The plan to defend Belgium's border to the last man has provoked a growing clash between the government and the army. Defense Minister Albert Devere is prepared to urge General Nuyton, head of the army staff, to answer for the policy.
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Brussels
Belgium
Albert Devere
Nuyton
Rain Uplifts Midwest Drought Area Amid Delayed Kidnap Case
Rain spreads across the Midwest easing drought concerns while Tucson heiress June Robles remains missing after 18 days. Authorities report no new leads from a New Mexico letter and chief figures seek a solution as families and police pursue the abductors. In California, Gettle ransom negotiations pause until 6 pm with 5,000 officers ready to mobilize if needed.
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New Mexico
John~. Belton
Pima County
Fernando Robles
Carlos
June
Sonora
Department of Justice
California
Baron Fitts
Gettle
Ernest E. Noon
Britain Faces Policy Crisis Over War Debt and Japan Trade
London May 13 The British government confronts a policy crisis on war debt and foreign policy including a trade war with Japan and the 1935 disarmament conference. Foreign Secretary Sir John Simon cancels Geneva trip to defend the government in the Commons as Washington warns that a token debt payment due June 15 may be treated as default under the Johnson act.
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London
Japan
John Simon
Geneva
League of Nations Council
House of Commons
Washington
Girl 16 Falls From Rock and Breaks Leg in Basin Creek Area
Mary Johnson age 16 daughter of Andrew Johnson caretaker at Basin Creek reservoir, lay five hours after slipping on a wet boulder about a mile from home. Found by her father and brother near the rock around 11:30 p m she was taken to St James hospital for treatment. Left leg fractured and likely to be set the next morning.
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Mary Johnson
Andrew Johnson
Basin Creek
Mary
Hos
St. James Hospital
H. F. Carman
Herriot Builds Support for Doumergue in French Parliament
Edouard Herriot gains backing from the Radical Socialist Party for Premier Gaston Doumergue and forces seven deputies linked to the Stavisky pawnshop scandal from the party. Herriot, back after illness, receives a wild ovation at the party congress as his influence over the party’s direction solidifies.
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Clermont-Ferrand
France
Edouard Herriot
Radical
Socialist Party
Gaston Doumergue
Herriot
Doumergue
Chamber of Deputies
Stavisky
Radical Socialists
Young Turk
Relief Mayot Only Temporary More Is Needed
Farmers cheered as rain broke a severe spring drought across the Midwest with showers bringing moisture and halting crop losses. Weather officials cautioned relief may be fleeting and noted continued volatility in rainfall and crop conditions across the region.
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Chicago
U.P
Midwest
Gardens in Butte Hit by Heavy Frost
Butte gardeners reported severe damage to shrubs and flowers after a heavy frost with 19 degrees, wiping out early blooms and advancing spring growth across all city sections. Lilacs flowering perennials suffered the most while the forecast called for generally fair weather and warmer temperatures.
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Butte
Youth Drowns in Flathead River Slough
Kalispell May 13 Jack Thomelson a boy of Roy and Mrs. Thomelson accidentally drowned in a Flathead River slough near Columbus Falls while playing in the water. The tragedy was reported as an accidental drowning with details from the scene.
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Kalispell
Jack Thomelson
Roy Thomelson
Flathead River
Columbus Falls
League council faces crisis over aid to China policy
Geneva delegates foresee a serious clash with Japan over the League of Nations policy of aiding China. The China advisory committee, with the United States as an observing member, will decide whether to proceed with aid or yield to Tokyo. Military pressure fears loom as Britain and U.S. positions shape the council's historic session amid global tensions.
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Geneva
U.P
Japan
League of Nations
China
League Council
League
United States
Tokyo
Ludwig Rajchman
Special League
Far East
Europe
Asia
South America
Armistice Ends Saudi Yemen War Amid Peace Parley
An armistice between Saudi Arabia and Yemen was announced in Jidda. Imam Yaha of Yemen accepted conditions offered by King Ibn Saud. Fighting ceases between Hodeidah and Sana, where Saudi troops advance. Continued on page 2.
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Jidda
Arabia
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
Imam Yaha
Ibn Saud
Hodeidah
Sana
Tbn Saud
Two Sisters Die in Butte on Same Day
Mrs. Nora Lynch aged 59 died at 517 East Mercury street after ingesting antiseptic believed accidental. Her sister Mrs. Margaret Shea died at 1120 West Granite street at 3 am yesterday. Survived by three sons in Butte, a sister, granddaughter Margaret Lynch, and relatives in Ireland. Bodies at Daly Shea mortuary.
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Nora Lynch
East
Mercury Street
Margaret Shea
West
Granite Street
Butte
Daly- Shea Mortuary
Lynch
Ireland
Sacred Heart Parish
Timothy
William
John
Kate Holland
Margaret Lynch
Kate Cardill O’brien
McLaughlin
Anna Badener
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June Robles
Los Angeles
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