Nevada Democrats Vote in Tight Senate Primary
Returns from 161 of 262 precincts show Hilliard 2087, McCarran 6610, Worden 379. Gubernatorial results: Carville 4194, Harmon 3988, Richards 957. Republicans: Durkee 1859, Fulton 2181. About 60 percent turnout, with many Republicans switching to back McCarran. Scrugham unopposed for Nevada’s at large seat.
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Nev
U.P
Hilliard
McCarran
Worden
Carville
Harmon
Richards
Sam Durkee
John M. Fulton
Albert Hilliard
John E. Worden
Roosevelt
J. G. Scrugham
Nevada
Petitions Back Housing Agency Plan for 300 Low-Cost Homes
Petitions signed by 427 residents seeking creation of a housing agency in Butte to build 300 low-cost homes were submitted to city clerk Beryl Wilson. Hundreds more endorsements are expected before the city council meeting next Monday evening when aldermen will receive the requests.
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Beryl Wilson
Miss Wilson
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Frisco Clerks Vote to Strike
San Francisco dispatch reports the A F L Retail Department Store Clerks union with over 6000 members in 27 department stores voted tonight to strike starting tomorrow morning.
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Frisco
San Francisco
A. F. L. Retail Department Store Clerks’ Union
St Patrick School Graduates Gather for Reunion Today
St Patrick school alumni of 50 years assemble for a golden jubilee reunion amid memories of the pioneer Montana Catholic school. The day opens with a children s Mass at St Patrick church and includes a pontifical high Mass led by Bishop Joseph Gilmore with 12 locally born priests assisting. Sisters who taught there will attend a post ceremony banquet in the school auditorium.
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Pioneer School
Montana
St. Patrick Church
J. M. Venus
Joseph M. Gilmore
Helena
Butte
St. Patrick
Anacleta
Francesca
Central High School
Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth
Flavia
Denver
Laurentia
St. Mary's College
Leavenworth
Pontifical
Secretary of Labor May Be Summoned by Senate Investigators
Chairman Martin Dies of the House committee investigating un American activities notified Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins she may be summoned to explain the Labor Department's failure to depart as a Communist Harry Bridges, the Labor leader. Dies said he had received hundreds of letters from people nationwide.
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U.P
Martin Dies
Texas
House
Frances Perkins
Labor Department
Harry Bridges
Madame Perkins
Dies
Coun
Montana State hosts first annual university dinner
College color and spirit will mark the MSU dinner at the Finlen hotel next Monday evening. Alumni, former and current students and parents will attend as cheerleaders lead the Grizzly yell. Speakers include three brief talks of interest to the university community.
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Montana State University
Finlen Hotel
Charles Mueller
Walt Millar
Jack Hagan
Nations Hold Armies Ready as War Looms
European powers kept forces at high alert as Hitler weighed a fresh offer on Sudeten minority rights. Britain readies the fleet and France strengthens Maginot defenses while Germany, Austria, and the Soviet Union mobilize. Mussolini set to speak mid September as Prague prepares a final reform offer to Sudeten leaders.
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Walker ville plans drive to fund city sewer project
Walker ville officials and residents will launch an intensive campaign to raise 20000 dollars locally for a city wide sanitary sewer system, with a WPA allocation of 156000 dollars and 176000 dollars total project cost. The drive follows a mass meeting where officials decided to circulate details and solicit contributions from property owners and others.
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Walkerville
William J. Lyle
Lyle
Count of Covadonga Dies in Florida Hemophilia Ends Heir to Spanish Crown
The Count of Covadonga, ex heir to the Spanish throne, dies in Miami after a car crash. His companion Miss Mildred Gaydon, a night club entertainer, is charged with manslaughter and released. An inquest is scheduled. the accident happened on Biscayne Boulevard. The count suffered long with hemophilia, a hereditary blood disease.
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Covadonga
Miami
Fla
Mildred Gaydon
Spain
Thomas S. Ferguson
W. F. Shields
Miss Gaydon
Biscayne Boulevard
Gaydon
Pirate's den
Merry Mildred
Victoria Eugenia
Battenberg
Roosevelt launches long liberal campaign into 1940
President Roosevelt signals a persistent liberal education drive through 1940 as he tours Maryland and comments on keeping the Democratic Party liberal. Administrations aides see the move as a push to shape the party’s future amid contests in Maryland Georgia and New York and potential renominations for Tydings George and O'Connor.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Maryland
Georgia
New York
South Carolina
Tydings
George
O'Connor
Smith
Senator Tydings Fights Back in Campaign
Senator Tydings of Maryland charged federal officials with trying to influence federal workers votes and filed a complaint with the Senate campaign expenditures committee. Chairman Sheppard said the panel would meet to consider the charges while Maryland voters prepare for the primary.
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Washngton
Tydings
Maryland
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Sheppard
Texas
Lewis
Collector of Internal Revenue of
Moran’s Alaska icebox sales spark South African heater plan
San Francisco reports Jim Moran the super salesman hot from Alaska after selling an icebox to an Eskimo. He vows to organize a Moran South African expedition to market electric bed warmers to natives. He claims a wolf hide hat and a bag of trinkets aided the deal, with 150 pounds of glacier ice to accompany him to New York for a cocktail party.
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San Francisco
U.P
Jim Moran
Washington, D. C
Alaska
Moran
San Francisco Bay
United Airlines
Seattle
Charley Pastolik
Mendenhall Glacier
Juneau
New York
City schools report slight fall enrollment decline
About 9 000 students returned to classrooms as elementary and high schools began the 1938 39 term. Nine of 17 public grade schools showed only two gains, several losses, and a few unchanged enrollments from last year. Catholic high schools and county schools also opened as classes started.
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Garfield
Longfellow
Emerson
Hawthorne
Grant
Greeley
Lincoln
McKinley
Monroe
Whittier
Christian Brothers and Girls’ Central
Butte High School
Christian Brothers School
Butte Business College
Montana Weather Outlook Ahead: Warm Days Forecast
Montana forecast calls for generally fair conditions on Wednesday and Thursday with warmer temperatures on Wednesday. No precipitation is expected and daytime highs are set to rise across the state.
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Montana
JAP ARMIES SMASH AHEAD IN NEW DRIVE
Shanghai reports two Japanese armies pushing along the Yangtse north of Hankow captured three Chinese positions and neared northern communications of the provisional capital. A communique said Kwangtsi was taken and Wusueh was being enveloped at the river barricade near Matouchen.
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Shanghai
Yangtse River
Hankow
Peiping-Tientsin
Kwangtsi
Wusueh
Matouchen
Hitler defies powers at Nuremberg rally calls for greater Reich
Adolf Hitler addressed 800000 Nazis in Nuremberg declaring defiance of a blockade and urging a stronger German community. Konrad Henlein and German officials arrived as Prague minority reforms were discussed but no direct Czechoslovak plan was announced. Hess followed with a mobilizing speech as the crowd roared.
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Edward W. Beattie
Nuremberg
Germany
U.R
Konrad Henlein
Hitler
Prague
Ernest Elisenlohr
der Fuehrer
Czechoslovakia
France
Rhineland
Adolf Wagner
Bavaria
Belmont mine resumes limited production after closure
Operations at the Belmont mine resumed with hiring for about 800 workers. Notices posted at the mine indicated hiring would begin yesterday after a closure since last spring.
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Belmont
Camp Fire Girls Plan Fall Activities Open House Tea
Camp Fire Girls at Butte announce a fall program kicking off Sept 15 with an open house tea at the school administration building from 3 30 to 5 30. The event launches a membership drive aligned with the national round up through Dec 1 and features a homecraft cooking demonstration.
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Butte
National Organization
Ralph
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