Roosevelt pledges aims set in first term on mediation
Mediation began quickly as a steel strike threat and auto industry disputes surfaced. Jones & Laughlin plants at Aliquippa and Pittsburgh idle now. 27,000 workers affected. GM strikes idle 16,500 across Cleveland Saginaw and Janesville. President Roosevelt on train reiterates New Deal goals and readiness to press on with anti trust and wage hour measures.
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Germany
Relief bill battle and soil fund cut in Congress
Washington reports a House panel backed a 1.5 billion relief request for July 1 funding, while a Senate vote trimmed 60 million from soil conservation payments. WPA head Hopkins warned the plan would end 525,000 jobs without private sector support as liberals eyed larger totals.
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Roosevelt
Senate
Wallace
Appropriations Committee
United States Conference of Mayors
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress
Duchess of Windsor to gain duchess title on marriage
London authorities acknowledge Mrs Wallis Warfield will automatically become Duchess of Windsor upon marrying Edward. She would be sixth in royal precedence, ahead of the Duchess of Gloucester and Kent. King George VI has warned Edward on residence after the wedding as the royal family asserts its influence.
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U.R
Wallis Warfield
Duchess of Windsor
Edward
Duke of Windsor
Gloucester
Kent
George VI
Mrs. Warfield
London probes Gibraltar bombing of British destroyer Hunter
Spanish loyalist officials claim the British destroyer Hunter was torpedoed by a rebel submarine five miles off the southern Spanish coast. Nine sailors were killed and 24 injured. The Lamga towed the damaged ship to Almeria as three British warships sped to the area. The British consul was sent to interview the captain.
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Valencia
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Mussolini to Withdraw Italy From League of Nations
Italian Premier Benito Mussolini may announce withdrawal from the League of Nations after sealing a new economic and military pact with Germany. Diplomats expect the move ahead of May league sessions and a potential denouncement of the British Mediterranean agreement amid Italian discontent over Spain.
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Spain
Court Packing Debate Shrugged Off as Compromise Looms
Opinion argues the real issue is near resolution as the Supreme Court shifts due process and interstate commerce rulings. Expect further changes addressing the AAA case and expanding federal power, with procedural notes noted.
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Supreme Court
Congress
AAA
Butte Woman Weds In Pocatello Idaho
In Pocatello Idaho on May 13 Harry C. Smith of Miles City Montana, past grand master of Montana Masons, married Mrs. Mary Hugo of Butte grand secretary of the Order of Eastern Star. Rev. R. P. Snider of the Congregational church performed the ceremony. The couple left tonight for San Francisco.
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Idaho
Harry C. Smith
Miles City
Mont
Montana Masons
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Butte
Order of Eastern Star
R. P. Snider
Congregational Church
San Francisco
Highway Board to Contract $762000 Worth of Road Projects
Montana highway commission will open bids May 28 for 12 road projects totaling about $762,000. Projects include Electric highway work Forsyth to Townsend and improvements on White Sulphur Springs to Harlowton, Roundup to Forsyth, plus several bridges. Read also notes on Dawson county Yellowstone river site, Yellowstone trail near Forsyth, and Billings Pompeys Pillar road near Huntley.
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Montana Highway Commission
Forsyth
Townsend
Montana
Highway Commission
White Sulphur Springs
Harlowton
Roundup
Glendive
Dawson County
Reclamationists Battle as Eastern Opponents Laugh
In Washington on May 13 reformers clash over irrigation policy as eastern and midwest critics scoff. The debate on the 116 million interior supply bill targets a 1.25 million appropriation for Arizona’s Gila project while Colorado basin representatives attack the plan. The House vote was anticipated the next day.
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Western Reclamation Bloc
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Arizona
Gila
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New York
Robert F. Rich
Pennsylvania
Montana Weather Outlook Brief Showers Friday Through Saturday
The forecast calls for occasional showers across Montana Friday and Saturday. Expect cooler temperatures Friday mainly in eastern sections. Winds remain light and skies partly cloudy in western areas.
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Merrill Far Out Over Sea on Trip West
New York May 14 Henry T Merrill and co pilot John Lambie flight across the Atlantic from Southport England. Eastern Airlines reported a radio message 12 06 a m E S T saying they were 800 miles west of Ireland. Merrill said everything fine to Captain Edie Rickenbacker. They left Southport yesterday afternoon after visiting London.
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Henry T
Doc) Merrill
John Lambie
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Merrill
Edie Rickenbacker
Education to meet today’s problems urged at PTA convention
Orville C. Pratt urged Montana parents and teachers to steer youth toward proper channels. He warned of rising youth crime and home life upheaval, stressing mental and physical health and a basic life philosophy. Education should prepare for today’s problems, not wait until adulthood.
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Orville C. Pratt
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National Education Association
Butte High School
Albino Bison Calf Born at National Bison Range
Federal officials reported an albino bison calf born recently at the National Bison Range near Missoula Montana. The pure white calf is one of the only two white bison in the herd of about 1000, with the father also a white animal.
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Mines Students to Take Field Trip Tomorrow
Thirty-one sophomore geologists at Montana School of Mines will tour South Boulder canyon and nearby sites under Prof. H. W. Scott. The one day excursion covers Pipestone Springs Whitehall Sunshine mining district Jefferson canyon and Morrison cave with study of dikes sediments and rock formations spanning a billion years.
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H. W. Scott
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Henry Johnson
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Tom Greene
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Don Cole
Charles Lyden
John Dukvich
Frank Bowdish
John Prater
Arthur Mattila
Sherman Lang
Roy
Racial Riots Leave Several Dead in Brzesc
In Brzesc Poland violence erupted after a Jewish butcher stabbed a policeman. Overnight clashes between Jews and gentiles left several dead and many wounded as rioting spread through the town.
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U.P
Brzesc
Fairbanks Flood Threat Grows As Chena Ice Bursts Bank
May 13 Fairbanks Alaska reports the Chena River swollen with ice and debris threatening a 3000 population town. Parts of the city are flooded with traffic halted and railroad sections undermined as the Tanana-Yukon flow accelerates.
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Alaska
Chena
Tanana
Yukon
All Montana Day Planned With Pageant and Salutes
Helena May 13 A Montanan committee launches elaborate plans for an All Montana day at Bozeman on July 2. Aerial salutes open the event proclaimed by Gov Roy E Ayers to foster state pride. The morning pageant traces Montana history from Sacajawea to 1937, followed by a picnic at State College and an afternoon program with a non political national speaker to be named.
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Bozeman
Montanans, Inc
Roy E. Ayers
Montana
Treasure State
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Hundreds Attend Masonic Reunion Banquet in Butte Temple
Several hundred members of the Butte consistory Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite gathered for a banquet at the Masonic temple to close the 62nd annual reunion. John H. Cowles of Washington, D C, sovereign grand commander, was the honor guest. Carl Kemma presided and Dr John A Donovan led the program with remarks from Judge Lew L Callaway Arthur Lehwalder Douglas Gold and Malcolm Gillis.
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Sovereign Grand Commander
Lew L. Callaway
Butte
Masonic Temple
Southern Jurisdiction
Washington, D. C
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John A. Donovan
Mr. Cowles
Sovereign
Montana
Helena
Arthur Lehwalder
Douglas Gold
Malcolm Gillis
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