Favors Range Zoning Helena
Thomas A. Ross of Chinook, president of the Montana Stockgrowers' Association, criticizes reciprocal trade policy and importation of agricultural products at the 54th annual convention. He argues production controls risk unemployment and urges caution against subsidies shifting production between regions and crops.
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Helena
Thomas A. Ross
Chinook
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Ross
Congress
Butte
Quaker Democrats Find Peace Key After Pennsylvania Primary
In Washington on May 18 observers assess how the Pennsylvania primary affects President Roosevelt with wage hour and reform bills. Guffey-backed Kennedy lost to the Kennedy faction, shifting party control in Pennsylvania. The slate favors Earle for Senate and shapes future delegation at the next Democratic National Convention. John L. Lewis is noted amid without hostility to Roosevelt.
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Kirkel
Simpson
Washington
Pennsylvania
Roosevelt
Congress
Kennedy
Guffey
New Deal
Farley
White House
Florida
Senate
House
Keystone
Philadelphia
Joseph F. Guffey
John L. Lewis
Thomas Kennedy
Guffey-Lewis
James A. Farleys
Eve Benediction
Charles Alvin Jones
Pittsburgh
State Committee
Jones
Charles J. Margiotti
George H. Earle
S. Davis Wilson
Earle
Wilson
Gifford Pinchot
Arthur H. James G. Mason Owlett
James J
Puddler Jim) Davis
Cornerstone to Laying for New St John School Monday
The 50 000 parochial school at St John the Evangelist parish will have its cornerstone laid Monday evening in a ceremony led by Rev M J Leonard with Bishop Joseph M Gilmore of Helena officiating. The 88 by 60 foot two story building will house 300 students and includes a library gymnasium and classrooms.
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St. John the Evangelist
M. J. Leonard
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
Cahill- Mooney Construction Company
Majors and
Lowell Streets
Pred A. Brinkman
Kalispell
P. H. Lenon
Plane Crash Near Burbank Kills All Nine Aboard
A large transport jet crashed into a mountainside near Burbank after 27 minutes from Union Air terminal. Dense fog delayed recovery for 40 hours as nine occupants perished. Pilot Sid Willey allegedly strayed to stay near ground, investigators scrutinize insurance aims.
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Los Angeles
Union Air Terminal
Burbank
Sid Willey
St. Paul
Minn
Willey
U S Refuses to Recognize Ethiopian or Manchurian Conquests
The United States will not recognize the Italian conquest of Ethiopia or the Japanese expansion into Manchukuo, despite Chamberlain's assertion of recognizing Italian gains. This signals a shift away from parallel British and American policy and suggests Washington will not back Chamberlain’s bargain with Mussolini and Hitler.
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Mr. Chamberlain
Ethiopia
Head Range Man One of Bobcat's No 1 Athletes
Tom Ross of Chinook president of the Montana Stockgrowers association visits Helena for the state convention and shows strong interest in the Bobcats spring training. A longtime Montana State athletic star, 1914-16 Bobcat basketball and football stalwart, Ross was named to the all Rocky Mountain conference team in 1915 and 1916 and starred in a famed 1916 game against Montana. He also helped Montana State place second at the 1916 national collegiate tournament in Chicago.
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Helena
Tom Ross
Chinook
Montana Stockgrowers’ Association
Bobcats
Ross
Montana State
Bobcat
Montana University
Grizzly
Montana
Chicago
Clock Expert Declares City Hall Clock Repaired
The city hall tower clock is "well again" after Jake Pincus, the long time clock doctor, fixed it. He said the timepiece runs normally and will be accurate for about twenty years.
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Jake Pincus
Montana Forecast Showers Thursday and Friday
The forecast calls for showers in Montana on Thursday and likely Friday with little temperature change. Local residents should prepare for wet conditions and plan accordingly. Weather outlook suggests continued unsettled weather into the end of the work week.
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Montana
Deputy Treasurers in City Confirmed at Council Meet
City council confirmed two deputy treasurers at a routine meeting. Teresa Frankino was appointed first assistant city treasurer and James Quill became second assistant treasurer under Treasurer Bernard E. Holland. Both were named on Mayor Hauswirth’s nomination and approved unanimously.
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Teresa Frankino
James Quill
Bernard E. Holland
C. A. Hauswirth
Frankine
Ambrose Quill
Butte
Johns. Roach
Western Air Express
City
Wheeler Fort Peck power bill signed by Roosevelt
President Roosevelt signed Senator Wheeler's Fort Peck power bill authorizing power facilities at Fort Peck dam. Wheeler says the project will irrigate thousands of nonproductive acres and boost Montana's economy and social order for present and future Montanans.
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Wheeler
Fort Peck
Roosevelt
Senator Wheeler
Montana
Twins Arrive as Mother Fights Pneumonia at Homes
Edna May and Jimmy Ray Beasly were born at home on a stormy Sunday to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Beasly of 3 West Agate Street. The twins weighed three pounds ten ounces and four pounds, and both were healthy before their mother was hospitalized with pneumonia. Billie, the two year old sister, stays at home as the father and neighbors care for them.
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Edna May
Jimmy Ray
Harry Beasly
West Agate Street
Murray Hospital
Jimmy
Edna
Mr. Beasly
Billie
Christ of Oberammergau Dies After Stomach Ailment
Anton Lang aged 63 known as the Christ of Oberammergau for 22 years died in Munich after an operation for a stomach ailment. The wood carver and potter played Christus in 1910 1922 and 1990 performances and had declined film offers. His son Anton Jr married Klara Mayr the 1934 Mary Magdalen.
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Bavaria
Anton Lang
Alps
Christus
Lang
Christ
United States
Munich
Alois Lang
Anton Jr
Mary Magdalen
Klara Mayr
Loyalists Turn Tide on Mediterranean Front in War
Reports from Hendaye say 80,000 loyalists entrenched along a 90 mile front have counter attacked capturing three towns and widening a gap in insurgent lines. Generalissimo Jose Miaja leads forces against Miguel Aranda as troops redeploy to shore up the front and halt insurgent advances toward Valencia.
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Mediterranean Front
Hendaye
Torreblanca
Mediterranean
Jose Miaja
Alcala de Chivert
Cuevas de Vinroma
Miguel Aranda
Encamino
Miaja
Aranda
Castellon de la Plana
Valencia
Teruel
Valencia Plains
Jose Varela
Butte Hit By Record Snowstorm Impassable Roads
A heavy spring snowstorm blanketed Butte with more than 18 inches, lasting nearly 60 hours. Roads were impassable and vehicles remained stuck as power lines strained under snow and ice. Electrically isolated Dillon reported outages while trees bent and roofs faced heavy loads. Weather officials logged significant precipitation as skies started clearing.
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Butte
Dillon
Forged confession alleged in Mayer murder case
Seattle May 18 Chief of Police William H Sears ordered by Superior Court Judge Robert M Jones to bring DeCasto Earl Mayer 45 alleged hammer slayer to court tomorrow to answer charges that police were trying to force Mayer to confess to a murder he knows nothing about.
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Seattle
U.P
William H. Sears
Robert M. Jones
Earl Mayer
Mayer
Max Baer Jr. Fighting Pneumonia in Oakland
Max Baer Jr., five months old and son of the former world heavyweight champion, was placed in an oxygen tent at East Oakland Hospital in Oakland California as doctors fight to save his life after an attack of bronchial pneumonia.
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Oakland
Cal
U.P
Max Baer Jr
East Oakland Hospital
Northwestern pioneer Flora Robson dies at 82
Flora Robson 82, pioneering resident of northwestern Montana, dies at her home after a short illness. Her husband was killed by lightning in June 1913, and two sons died in 1934 and 1935.
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Hamilton
Flora Robson
Montana
Moisture for April and May tops record for 1937
Helena reports moisture from April 1 to today averaged 1.62 inches, up from 0.80 inches in 1937. Weather observers note rains early in the week in the east and near statewide in the week’s end, aiding crops though some central districts still seek rain. Field work slowed by winds and rains across the state.
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Helena
Montana
Weather Bureau
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
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Shanghai
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Suchow
China
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Christ of
Flathead
Butte Chamber of Commerce
Farmers’ Organization
Federal Rural Electrification Administration
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Peter Potter
Willard Thompson
Butte Hill
Bureau of Commerce
Butte Air Field
Max Baer
Pioneer
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