Navy shifts fleet to Atlantic for war games
Washington reports the United States fleet will move from the Pacific to the Atlantic early next year for war games off South America. Senator Borah calls it a warning to Fascist nations, while Committee members see it as upholding the Monroe Doctrine.
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Navy
Borah
Idaho
United States
Atlantic
South America
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pacific
Navy Department
Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate Naval Affairs Committee
Foreign Relations Committee
Congress Labor Bills Show Primacy Of Elections
The article argues Congress and the administration prioritize re election over recovery or reform in labor legislation and the pump priming bill. Strategists steer the forces aiming to win Democratic primaries and November general elections, amid two conflicting versions of the wages and hours bill.
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Congress
Copper surplus forces two mines to close at Anaconda
Anaconda Copper Mining announces production curtailment due to rising copper stocks and falling consumption. Mountain Con and Belmont mines will suspend day shift operations by May 28, affecting about 1,500 workers. Zinc lumber and phosphate plant ops largely unchanged. development and repairs continue to provide employment during suspension.
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Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Mountain Con
Belmont
Montana
Insurgents Bomb Border Towns in Franco-Spanish Crisis
Insurgent air raids on Cerbere France and nearby Port Bou Spain damaged houses near the railway station. Two Frenchmen were wounded as eight planes dropped around 15 bombs. Front officials call the raid near Port Bou accidental, while Cerbere attack described as deliberate aggression. In the Franco-Spanish frontier area, loyalist commanders report Tremp largely isolated after encirclement, with 3,000 insurgent dead and 6,000 wounded.
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France
Port Bou
Spain
Cerbere Station
Hendaye
Tremp
Noguera-Pallaresa
Morgan Faces Accusations in TVA Suit Probe
Dr. Arthur E. Morgan, former TVA chairman, accused by David E. Lilienthal of trying to obstruct and sabotage the agency’s lawsuit test. Lilienthal denies misfeasance and asked the committee to probe whether Morgan concealed vital Berry marble claims evidence. The two day hearing adjourned for an indefinite period.
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Washington
Arthur E. Morgan
Tennessee Valley Authority
TVA
David E. Lilienthal
Power Agency
Congressional
Lilienthal
Morgan
Arthur Morgan
Berry
Earmarking Relief Funds Faces Senate Push
Three days remain to file second-half tax returns as the county treasurer office remains open today through Tuesday. Payments exceed 50 000 this year with first-half and full payments totaling 700 000 by November end and about 300 000 expected this month.
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George O'Brien
Montana Weekend Forecast: Unsettled Then Warm
The Montana forecast calls for unsettled conditions on Friday and Saturday with continued warm temperatures. Strong winds and variable skies are expected as fronts move through the state.
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Montana
State Board Allocates 48100 to 13 Counties
The Montana public welfare board approved general relief grants totaling 48100 for May relief needs to 13 counties. Grants include Cascade 25000, Missoula 6000, Ravalli 3500, Carbon 2100, and others, with small sums to several counties. The commission also approved the administration plan for the state child welfare department led by Alma Wretling and sent it to Washington for final approval.
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Helena
Montana Public Welfare Board
Carbon
Cascade
Chateau
Jefferson
Peter Potter
Butte
State
Alma Wretling
Washington
Washington de
Summer Weather Persists in Butte With Mild Temps
Summer weather continued in Butte with a high of 76 degrees and a low of 40 yesterday. Partly cloudy conditions were forecast for today.
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Butte
Wage-Hour Bill Advances to Conference Over Southern Seats
Senate leaders expanded the conference committee to seven to include Ellender of Louisiana and Pepper of Florida amid wage differential concerns. The panel, led by Thomas of Utah, also features Walsh, Murray, Borah, and La Follette, signaling a pro enactment tilt. The House moved to probe un American propaganda despite protests about persecution.
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Senate
Ellender
Louisiana
Pepper
Florida
Thomas
Utah
Senate Labor Committee
Walsh
Massachusetts
Murray
Montana
Borah
Idaho
la Follette
Progressvie
Wisconsin
House
United States
Girls Central graduates receive diplomas in Fox theater
Francis P. Kelly urged Girls Central high school graduates to live by Catholic principles as three local high schools held commencement exercises. Hundreds gathered at the Fox theater for Girls Central, with Butte high school and Christian Brothers' high school ceremonies planned for today.
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Francis P. Kelly
Butte High School
Christian Brother’s High School
Ndvice
Girls’ Central High School
Fox Theater
Christian Brothers’ High School
Kelly
Old Central High School
Central
Butte's Last Civil War Vet Leads Memorial Parade on Foot
"Old Man Tom" Thomas Bainbridge, 92, Butte's last surviving G A R veteran, will lead Monday's Memorial Day march on foot. He served with the Union in Tennessee battles, prefers walking over riding, and avoids notoriety as a Civil War survivor.
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Butte
Tom
Thomas Bainbridge
Bainbridge
Tennessee
Galena
Wyoming Streets
Desperadoes Escape After Gun Battle in Tyler
Texas outlaws Floyd Hamilton and Ted Walters who escaped Mon tage county jail a month ago fought police on Tyler streets. State liquor board agents W. D. Blackburn and F. O. Goen, with City Policeman K. H. Hamilton, pursued in an automobile as the pair fired and fled toward Kilgore then toward Gladewater, vanishing beyond town limits.
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Tyler
Texas
Floyd Hamilton
Ted Walters
Montague
W. D. Blackburn
F. O. Goen
State Liquor State Board
K. H. Hamilton
Hamilton
Walters
East Texas
Kilgore
Gladewater
Japan to rush troops to China amid cabinet reorganization
Military attaches forecast Japan will send at least 122 divisions about 150000 men to China following Tokyo cabinet reshuffle. The aim is to hasten the undeclared war toward an early knockout victory.
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Shanghai
Japan
China
Tokyo
San Luis Potosi Legislature Secedes From Mexico
Laredo Texas May 26 The legislature of the state of San Luis Potosi voted to secede from the central government on May 15, according to a manifesto reported from the Mexican state.
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Laredo
Texas
U.P
State
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Romanian Nazi Chief Codreanu Sentenced to Ten Years
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu, head of the outlawed Iron Guard, was found guilty of conspiracy against the government in Bucharest and sentenced to ten years of hard labor. The ruling came Friday, May 27, as reported by UP.
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Bucharest
Romania
Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
Iron Guards
Britain Blocks Spanish Non Intervention Settlement
London seeks to speed European appeasement by settling the Spanish non intervention issue but Soviet Russia blocks the move. Britain considers observers for Sudeten crisis and may dispatch an international commission to probe German Czech border incidents. Russia rejects plans excluding Moscow and blocks the Easter Anglo-Italian pact and a four power accord.
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Great Britain
Soviet
Russia
Britain
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Spain
Neville Chamberlain
France
Italy
Montana Bears Presented to Seattle Woodland Park Zoo
Two four month-old Montana brown bears captured in the Kootenai river country were presented to Seattle's Woodland Park Zoo. Norman M. Littell, a Seattle attorney and hunter who found the cubs, delivered them to the zoo authorities.
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Seattle
U.P
Montana
Kootenai River
Woodland Park Zoo
Norman M. Littell
FIGHTING OCCURS IN OHIO STRIKE AT GOODYEAR PLANT
Fighting broke out at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber plant in Akron Ohio when the United Rubber Workers called a sudden strike. More than 100 policemen rushed to the gates to control the scene.
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Akron
Ohio
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
United Rubber Workers of America
Treasure of Louis XVI's Nivelle Fortune Found in Paris
In Paris on May 26 a wrecker's axe uncovered 5,000 pieces of gold valued at 2,500,000 francs in a city building in Rue Mouffetard. A parchment bearing Louis XVI's likeness and a will naming his daughter Anne Louise Claude Nivelle accompanied the haul discovered during demolition in the Latin Quarter.
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Paris
Mouffetard
Louis XVI
I, Sieur
Louis Nivelle
Anne Louise Claude Nivelle
German bombers cross front near Konrad Henlein hometown
Two German bombers crossed the Czechoslovak frontier near Asch, hometown of Sudeten leader Konrad Henlein, as Czechoslovakia reported border violations and tightened frontier defenses. Henlein seeks autonomy amid tensions, while air defenses chased intruders back into Germany.
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Czechoslovakia
Asch
Konrad Henlein
Henlein
F. Machnik
Skoda
Pilsen
Foreign Office
Ernst Eisenlohr
Berlin
Budding Enterprise Winds Up With No Profit
A Mining City urchin set up near the courthouse with an apple box and a bucket of soft drinks selling them for one cent. Each sale prompted a run for candy across the street, cooling his dwindling stock as the sun heated the day. By 2 pm he quit, with no profit and no stock.
Roosevelt to reveal tax bill action in talk at Ar thurdale
President Roosevelt expected to announce his decision on the tax revision bill in a May 27 address at the Arthurdale resettlement project in West Virginia. Capitol rumors swirled about a veto, signature with caveats, or letting the measure become law without his signature. Veto chances were seen as unlikely by tax experts, amid provisions easing undistributed profits and capital gains levies criticized by business interests.
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White House
Roosevelt
Arthurdale
W. Va
Mr. Roosevelt
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