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The Montana Standard

Location

Butte, Montana, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1936

Page

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Miners to Vote on Wage Proposals at Wednesday Referendum

The Miners' union in Butte plans a Wednesday referendum on wage and contract offers from the Anaconda Company. A thousand attended a four hour meeting at Butte High School, with 300 remaining at adjournment. The ballot options include support for union demands, Company Proposition No 1, or Company Proposition No 2 as outlined in a voter pamphlet.

Miners’ Union Butte High School Anaconda Company Anaconda Com

Dynamite Wrecks Havana Newspaper Plant and Church

Explosives wreck the El Pais newspaper plant and a nearby Catholic church in Havana on September 20, killing four and injuring at least twenty. Police arrest twenty Socialist circle members while raids target the organization and nearby offices amid unrest speculation.

Havana Edmund A. Chester Associat Oss Cuba el Pais Today Spanish Socialist Circle el Pais Diario de la Marina Nuestra Senora de Monserrate

Rebels Hold Alcazar Against Loyalist Siege

In Toledo Spain on September 20, the rebel garrison within the Alcazar repelled a Loyalist assault after 18 hours of artillery and a gasoline attack. Government forces used incendiaries and heavy fire, but the fortress remained in rebel hands despite extensive bombardment and tunneling efforts.

Alcazar Toledo Spain U.P West Point

Whether Spain War Signals Europe Wide Conflict

The piece argues the Spanish civil war could invite wider intervention but also may shock Europe into seeking peace. It notes long held fear of war and suggests the crisis could force governments and publics to wake to the dangers.

Europe

Democratic County Central Committee Meets Tonight Campaign Under Way

Butte prepares for campaign kickoff as Democratic and Republican leadership plan first meetings at the courthouse. McCarthy outlines finance committee, party headquarters amid a tight slate. Young Republicans meet in Silver Bow block to organize and assist.

Democratic County Central Committee Butte Democratic County Central Committees Republican W. T. McCarthy Democratic Central Committee Central Committee McCarthy Silver Bow Block Clarence Wohl

Roosevelt Heads to Hyde Park as First Lady Improves

President Roosevelt will depart Washington for Hyde Park to celebrate his mother Mrs James Roosevelt on her 83rd birthday. Mrs Roosevelt is "very much better" but will stay in the capital. He plans to speak at the New York state Democratic convention in Syracuse on September 29 and then return September 30 for a conference on power pooling in the Southeastern states.

Washington Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y James Roosevelt White House New York

Campaign chiefs map statewide blitz as campaigns gear up

Helena leaders from both parties meet to map a down the stretch plan. Grover Cisel outlines county by county speaking tours and a new headquarters setup. E K Cheadler announces A D Eggenberger will tour 28 stops over 3 days along the high line with a national committee backing the drive.

Helena Grover C. Cisel Billings Democratic State Central Committee Cisel Barclay Craighead Lewis and Clark County Committee National Bank of Montana B'llings E. K Cheadler Republican State Committee A. D. Eggenberger Harlowton Eggenberger Wheatland County Bainville Troy Cheadle Republican National Committee

Montana Weather Outlook Favors Fair Week Start

The forecast calls for generally fair skies in Montana on Monday and Tuesday with cooler conditions on Monday. Dry conditions with no precipitation expected and mild daytime temperatures anticipated through the period.

Montana

World War Vets Reenlisted In Cause Of Peace

World war veterans march into Cleveland for the American Legion eighteenth national convention. Dedication of Peace gardens with soil from foreign shrines opens activities as business sessions begin. National Commander Ray Murphy unveils a memorial pillar and cites courage required to prevent future conflagrations.

Bay Murphy American Legion Cleveland Peace Gardens The Legionnaires America Legion Ray Murphy Brotherhood of Man Murphy

Weekend Car Death Toll 66 Statewide

Auto accidents claim at least 66 lives last weekend across the nation. In North Tonawanda New York three boys and two girls perished when their car crashed through a guard rail and fell into a canal. In Mansfield Ohio four were killed and two injured after a collision and crash into a bridge abutment.

Associated Press North Tonawanda N. Y Mansfield Ohio

Business Women Urged to Prepare for Leadership

Rev. Margaret Clifford of Kalispell urged district leaders of Business and Professional Women to seek equal opportunities for women in democracy. She spoke at the Silver Bow club noon address on democracy and skill development, in a speech titled Fifty Million Ghosts.

Margaret Clifford Kalispell Silver Bow Club Clifford Margaret Clipfort Business and Professional Women

Montana hotel men meet in Butte before Anaconda convention

Hotel men from Montana gathered in Butte for a preliminary meeting ahead of the state association convention in Anaconda. F A Hetherington of Forsyth presided at a Finlen hotel directors meeting as delegates prepared to welcome national president Thomas D. Green and Mrs Green from New York City. The group plan to depart for Anaconda after breakfast. Other out of state hotel men including Lou Davenport of Spokane Thad Morris of Denver and Frank Hull of Seattle were noted, with travel to Seattle planned after the convention.

Montana Butte Montana Association Anaconda Finlen F. A. Hetherington Forsyth Thomas D. Green New York City Northern Pacific 4Y Lou Davenport Spokane Frank Hull Olympic Seattle Washington State Green

Roosevelt creates two committees on crop insurance plan

President Roosevelt announced the appointment of two committees to develop a crop insurance plan and improve drought protection. Secretary Wallace will chair the crop insurance group, while Morris L. Cooke leads the Great Plains resources committee. A Jan 1 report is requested on plans and all risk insurance.

Washington Roosevelt White House Wallace Morris L. Cooke Cooke Great Plains Cookes Group

Hotel Association Chief Arrives for Montana Convention

Mr. Green president of the American Hotel association and Mrs. Green arrive in Butte at 7 30 this morning to attend the Montana Hotel association convention opening today in Anaconda. A former New York hotelier and 10 year national president he and his wife are visiting Montana for the first time and will depart tomorrow for Seattle.

Mr. Green American Hotel Association Butte Green Montana Hotel Association Anaconda New York City Mrs. Green Montana Seattle

War orders call militia to report to barracks

The war office broadcasts urgent orders for all armed and unarmed militia to report immediately at their barracks. Four columns of Franco Fascist troops near Madrid advance faster than artillery, with Moroccan rear guards seen in Otero and Jose Sainz of New York relation noted.

Madrid U.P War Office Elmer W. Peterson Associated Press Courier Francisco Franco Talavera de Ag Reina Otero Talavera Maqueda Jose Sainz Stuyvesant High School New York Franco

Madrid to Charge Germany Italy and Portugal With Aiding Rebels

Madrid states it will protest to the League of Nations over alleged fascist support for the rebellion by Germany, Italy, and Portugal. Spain seeks measures to halt munitions and refuses foreign aviators aiding the insurgents. An Italian pilot’s capture is cited as proof and a Franco‑Hitler pact is rumored.

Madrid League of Nations Germany Italy Portugal League Geneva Spain Talavera de la Reina Francisco Franco Franco Balearic Islands Mediterranean Barcelona

Landon to Campaign in Farm Areas This Week

Gov Alf Landon prepares a weeklong campaign in the Midwest farming belt while Felix M Warburg releases a public statement backing Landon. Warburg cites Landon’s stand for opportunity academic freedom and religious liberty and supports economy in government and relief with no starvation, urging more employment and fair business treatment. He declares his intention to vote for Landon.

Gov. Landon Topeka Kas Midwest Alf M. Landon Felix M. Warburg New York Des Moines Iowa Warburg Landon

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