Primaries Set Across Seven States in Wake of Maine Vote
Millions of voters prepare for primaries in Arizona Colorado Michigan New Hampshire Vermont Washington and South Carolina runoffs. Louisiana faces factions with Huey Long guardsmen in New Orleans as 2,000 national guardsmen are deployed. Nominees for four senate seats 39 house seats six governorships to be named.
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Fire on Morro Castle sparks Havana probes and rumors
Havana officials and U S agents investigate possible incendiary origin after a mysterious blaze aboard the Ward liner Morro Castle. Reports claim stowaways and a passenger linked to communist circles and chemical baggage, with authorities warning of threats to Pan American planes.
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Nine year old girl injured in auto accident
Cornelia Giles nine year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Neil Giles of 1825 Farragut street was critically injured when her father’s car collided with a Butte Anaconda bus at Platinum and Excelsior streets. Doctors reported skull fracture risk and lacerations. she was treated at St James hospital. Bus driver P S Pederson transported her to hospital.
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Platinum
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St. James Hospital
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P. S. Pederson
Beet sugar crop forecast higher than month ago
The Agriculture Department projects a larger beet sugar harvest this year, with about 804000 acres planted and a 93 ton per acre yield, totaling 7468000 tons. Colorado leads with 1770000 tons. Ohio shows a small gain while other states fall short of last year. Continued on page 2 column 8.
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Proposal for U S to buy Chinese war supplies exposed
Senate investigators disclosed a plan by the Soley Armament Co and an English semi official agency to have the United States government purchase war supplies for China to resist Japan. Testimony also claimed a bid to obtain an injunction against the embargo on arms shipments and a Bolivia contract push involving Rep Britten and American Armaments Corp. A bribe claim noted a $50 000 payoff to a Brazilian cabinet adviser in 1933 for munitions aid.
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Bankers Seek Lenient U.S. Credit Examinations
Francis M. Law of the American Bankers Association urged the government to ease bank loan examinations. At a Morgenthau round table, Law pressed for faster credit to business and industry to spur expansion.
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Hopkins Brother Runs for Coroner on Republican Ticket
Washington dispatch reports Harry L. Hopkins says a brother, Dr. Lewis A. Hopkins, is running for coroner on the Tacoma Republicans ticket. Hopkins notes no other news from his press conference.
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Bride Attacker in Texas Sentenced to Death
John B. Willis a 41 year old former convict was sentenced to death in Tyler Texas for assaulting a 19 year old bride after tying her husband to a tree. The jury deliberated 45 minutes on the August 25 attack on Mrs Maxwell Herring a former University of Texas student.
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University of Texas
University of Missouri President Resigns in Columbia
Dr Walter Williams resigns as president of the University of Missouri in Columbia Missouri after serving in the role. The announcement comes late today, ending his tenure amid ongoing university affairs.
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University of Missouri
Montana Weather: Unsettled Tuesday and Wednesday
A unsettled forecast for Montana shows likely showers in the western areas and cooler conditions east of the divide on Tuesday. The pattern continues into Wednesday with unsettled conditions across the state.
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Brann Wins Maine Governor Race Amid New Deal Backlash
Gov Louis J Brann Maine's first Democratic governor in 16 years secured reelection as Republicans pressed defeat over the New Deal. He led Alfred K Ames by about 1 000 votes with half state tallies in. The ballot also backed repeal of the permanent Prohibition amendment. Carroll Beedy fought Hamlin for the 1st district seat as Frederick Hale pursued reelection.
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Groups to Meet Again Today on Strike Problem
Federal mediators P. W. Chappel and R. C. Jacobson said talks would resume this afternoon at 2 oclock at the Finlen hotel between representatives of Butte miners and engineers and Anaconda and Great Falls mill sprinters and Anaconda Copper Mining company officials. The all day session yesterday aimed to settle a four month strike affecting Butte Anaconda and Great Falls.
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Mediation Offer Extended in Textile Strike
Textile strike leaders extended their arbitration offer for 24 hours as the presidential mediation board prepared for a general conference with cotton mill owners. Francis J. Gorman said the proposal would bind both sides to the results and close mills during talks, with conditions favoring industry wide settlement.
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Presidential Mediation Board
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University President's Daughter Reported Missing
Justice agents search for Virginia Ewing Gates daughter of University of Pennsylvania president. She spent the summer with friends on a Wyoming ranch and was last heard from several days ago as the FBI is asked to assist the inquiry.
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University of Pennsylvania
Hoover Attacks Administration in Post Articles
Herbert Hoover, in the Saturday Evening Post, accuses Roosevelt measures of echoing fascist socialist and communist systems. He warns that national regimentation leads to bureaucracy with self perpetuation expansion and a constant demand for more power, continuing on page 2.
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Herbert Hoover
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Passenger Tells of Fire Fight Two Hours Early Aboard Morro Castle
John Kempf a 14 year New York city fireman passenger says ship officers delayed action as smoke filled the Morro Castle. He recounts waking at 12 45 am with roommate Milton Listis jockey from Worcester Mass and helping two men with a hose until they focused on lower fire access.
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Worcester
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Hanson
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George Schrom Dies From Gasoline Fire Accident
George Schrom a 60 year old Meaderville resident died yesterday at St. James hospital from burns suffered when using gasoline to start a wood fire. Neighbors found him Sunday afternoon after he earlier did not report the incident. He had no known relatives and was receiving relief aid. his body was sent to Daly-Shea mortuary.
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