CAROLINA RUN OFF AND STATE NOMINATIONS
Primaries in Arizona Colorado Vermont and Washington decide governors and House contests today with Colorado also nominating for the Senate seat held by Edward P. Costigan. South Carolina conducts a state offices run off while Georgia Democrats vote on whether Eugene Talmadge should challenge Roosevelt ally Richard B. Russell Jr. for the Senate.
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Georgia
Richard B. Russell Jr
F. D. R. Man
Eugene Talmadge
Associated Press
Arizona
Colorado
Vermont
Washington
House
Senate
Edward P. Costigan
South Carolina
Raymond L. Sauter
Ed C. Johnson
William E. Sweet
Walter Lippmann Returns to Montana Standard
Walter Lippmann resumes his regular Montana Standard column to deliver clear cut analysis on nation changing issues. He writes with candor force and simplicity and aims to inform readers across parties and professions about current affairs.
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Walter Lippmann
Montana Standard
Lippmann
Next Administration Faces Uncertain Four-Year Term
The piece notes the country will be governed from January 1937 to January 1941 and emphasizes the difficulty of predicting the major issues the next president will confront. It argues no candidate can publish a precise prospectus of future policies given unsettled world conditions.
Armies of Loyalists Conquer All But San Sebastian Area
Labor Day weekend fatalities rise with at least 287 dead in 1936 US incidents. Auto crashes lead with 244 deaths, 20 drownings, four train deaths, 12 plane crashes, two falls. Michigan records 21 auto deaths. National Safety Council forecast nears 300 traffic deaths.
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San Sebastian
United States
Allegheny County
Pennsylvania
National Safety Council
Michigan
Government Census Bureau
Roosevelts drought plan starts immediate work near drought belt
President Roosevelt ordered an immediate start on long-range drought control measures after a White House meeting with Morris L. Cooke. The plan includes aerial mapping and soil survey across the southern drought area as part of a broader effort announced during Labor Day remarks.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Morris L. Cooke
White House
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Syracuse
N. Y
Cooke
Great Plains
Labor Department
Federal Employment Service
Morgenthau Sees Growing Confidence in U S Credit
Treasury plans a 194 million September borrowing on a 20 23 year basis with 2 percent bonds to raise new cash and exchange up to 514 066 thousand of long term securities for 1 5 percent notes maturing Sept 15 Morgenthau says confidence in government credit is rising and the operation should be successful He notes the term of bonds has lengthened without higher interest from 2 percent earlier in shorter terms.
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Secretary of Treasury
Washington
Treasury
Morgenthau
Labor Day Oratory Highlights AFL Split and Campaign Roles
The Labor Day focus centered on the split between the American Federation of Labor and John L. Lewis led industrial unions. William Green warned enemies of labor may gain from the rift while Alf Landon urged unity to strengthen living standards. Perkins cited job gains and improved payrolls since 1933.
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Washington
Federaf
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Knoxville
Tenn
Labor
Federation
Industrail Organization Committee
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
A. F. of L
Alf M. Landon
American Legion of Kansas
Wichita
Organized Labor
Perkins
Green
Frank Knox
Roosevelt
Alma
Mich
George L. Berry
League
Baltimore
Montana Weather Forecast Fair Tuesday and Wednesday
The forecast calls for fair skies in Montana on Tuesday and Wednesday with cooler conditions in the extreme eastern portion on Tuesday. Highs are expected to be mild with no precipitation indicated.
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Montana
Loyalist forces gain in Spanish Civil War as Alcazar holds
In Lisbon on September 8 Loyalist armies gained on most fronts while Madrid’s defense faced setbacks. Alcazar fortress at Toledo is rubble after Loyalist air and artillery bombardment. Inside Alcazar 1700 insurgents, including over 300 women and children, are trapped since the war began. Government expected Huesca to fall by night.
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Lisbon
U.K
San Sebastian
Estremadura
Madrid
Alcazar
Toledo
Largo Caballero
Red
Huesca
War Office
French Flyer Breaks Thompson Trophy Record in L A
Michel Detroyat, a young French flying champion, won the Thompson trophy race in Los Angeles by posting an average speed of 264.261 mph over 150 miles, beating the previous mark by 12 miles. He led by nine miles at the finish before a crowd of about 80,000.
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Los Angeles
Michel Detroyat
America
Detroyat
Labor Day Festivities Mark Butte and Anaconda Observances
A large crowd gathered at Columbia Gardens for Mining City Labor Day events with athletics, bands, speeches by E. Ayers and a tug of war won by Anaconda smeltermen. Offices closed as residents traveled to fishing spots and nearby towns. Ayers spoke on labor’s rise and prosperity.
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Ayers
Butte
Columbia Gardens
Silver Bow Trades and Labor Council
Washoe Park
Central Labor
Congressman Ayers
Park Pavilion
Anaconda
C. B. Ashlock
Central Labor Council
Philipsburg
Science Produces Machine to Measure Number Colds You'll Have This Winter
Dr Arthur Locke of Western Pennsylvania hospital described a fitness rating based on oxygen use during exercise to predict winter colds. Using a metabolar device, 106 subjects wore oxygen masks while bicycling to rate body efficiency. results linked higher oxygen use to fewer colds and greater resistance to pneumonia. He noted men, women, boys, and girls showed varying fitness levels corresponding to cold incidence.
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Science
Pittsburgh
American Chemical Society
Arthur Locke
Western Pennsylvania Hospital
Locke
National payroll nears million in July rise
The Civil Service Commission reports 6 363 more civilian workers in July lifting the federal executive payroll to 830 622. The gain stems from summer hiring in the Army engineer and quartermaster corps outside Washington with the War department district employees showing the largest monthly cut.
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Washington
Civil Service Commission
Engineer and Quartermaster Corps
Army
District of Columbia
War Department
Father Dives for Son After Drowning in Jefferson River
Eugene Willette a 14 year old of 2424 Yale avenue drowned in the Jefferson river four miles west of Willow Creek while on a Labor Day fishing trip with his father Eugene Willette and playmate Jack Guido. Neither boy could swim and the father, unable to swim, jumped into the water in a vain rescue attempt. the body had not been recovered by late night. The boy, a Whittier school student born at Plentywood, was described as active and popular. he is survived by his parents a sister Mrs Wesley Burns and others.
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Daddy
Eugene Willette
Yale Avenue
Jefferson River
Willow Creek
Poy
Jack Guido
Amherst Street
Mr. Willette
Butte
Mrs. Willette
Whittier School
Vernon Archer
South Washington
Bob Young
West Diamond
Lloyd Bertoglio
Ramsay
Willette
Guido
Plentywood
Gene
Wesley Burns
Dakota Street
Hull warns against war tendencies at world power conference
Secretary Hull urged “thinking people of each land” to avoid new hostilities or civilization could be destroyed. He warned future wars would involve entire populations and modern weapons, including airplanes and poison gas, turning the world into an inferno. He emphasized machines of destruction may come from power and mechanical advances.
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Washington
Hull
Borah warns two political systems vie for world supremacy
Idaho Senator William F. Borah, addressing a Labor Day crowd in Hailey, argued that two political philosophies clash globally. He said governments must let people have a voice or surrender to arbitrary power, with fascism communism and nazism cited as current examples.
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Hailey
Idaho
William F. Borah
Labor Day
Montana Mines juniors depart for two week field trip
Twenty Montana School of Mines juniors set out at 9 a m with two professors and a graduate assistant to study the Mayflower fault at Tobacco Root mountains. They will map geology, preserve observations, and prepare written reports after returning. Headquarters near the Mayflower mine ten miles east of Whitehall under Dr Harold W Scott and Dr E S Perry.
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North
Tobacco Root Mountains
Mayflower
Montana School of Mines
Harold W. Scott
E. S. Perry
Mayflower Mine
Whitehall
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