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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1935
Page
8
Bond prices fell for the seventh straight week as investors faced uncertainty about treasury notes and rails. The report notes shifts in foreign loans, rail stocks, and public utility bonds while citing inflation concerns and potential tax policy impacts.
San Francisco merchants form a voluntary Fair Play League to preserve pre 1935 wage and hour standards, fight unfair competition, and educate the public. The campaign includes posters, radio talks, and a merchant pledge to maintain wages, child labor rules, and truthful advertising. Leaders cite broad support from political and civic groups.
Local residents report extended trips and family news. John and wife Nichelson depart for Winnipeg and national parks. Leroy Grotanvat welcomes a newborn Leroy William on August 14. Wilder and Schaller families enjoy camping and visits. Miss Victory Thompson recovers after tonsil removal. Church services listed with ministers. William Wagner heads to northern Canada for two months of hunting with family from Edmonton.
Army information headquarters announces that First Army units must not bring ammunition into the area for the maneuvers from August 17 to 31. Brass cartridge cases of blank ammunition are saved and reused, and battery and company commanders must ensure return of empty cases to the ammunition depot after each exercise.
Stevens Point reports a 10 year old girl Carol Friedmund daughter of Mr and Mrs William Friedmund of Sheboygan was resting easily in a hospital after doctors removed two sand burrs lodged in her throat.
Special dispatch reports frequent riots at government arsenals and streets as civil servant unions clash with leftists and fascists. Widespread discontent grows from deflation and wage cuts, threatening a fascist coup attempts amid Laval's austerity, with fears voiced across democratic circles.
Miss Marjorie Niehaus of Waukon married Buell J. Maxwell of Tipton at the Niehaus home with Miss Ruth Niehaus and Gordon Strayer present. Rev W H Singer officiated. a luncheon for 14 followed. Maxwell, Cornell College graduate and Iowa Law alumnus, practices law in Tipton and serves Cedar County attorney.
Rome, Italy. The article argues Italy must display Western civilization power against an Aryan alliance, warning a defeat in Ethiopia would undermine white prestige globally. It links Abyssinian conflict to risks for England France and U S pressures, noting Japan’s help and the League of Nations as perilous to white world interests.
Madison based poet and UW professor William Ellery Leonard, 54, has married a 27 year old bride Grace Golden, extending his life beyond his famed travel phobia. He says the third marriage opens a broader world though past losses remain private. He was previously restrained by fear and by the deaths of his first wife and a failed second marriage.
The London press lauds Stanley Baldwin for guiding through the India bill as the Conservative Party backs a federal constitutional path for India. Churchill’s faction, led by Churchill, fights but falters, and Baldwin’s leadership wins a historic Conservative triumph.
Roy Johnson, grandson of Mrs. Denis Johnson of Cashton, died from injuries after his car was struck by a train near Clinton Indiana on Sunday. His remains will be buried in Greenbush Minnesota. Local residents and visitors include Mrs. Roy Christianson of Milwaukee, Miss Winnifred Engebretson of Milwaukee, and others from La Crosse and Mitchell. Community events are rescheduled: Trinity aid society postponed to Aug 22, and Melby Luther league to host an open air meeting at the Notestads.
Harden Colfax reports on how governments and private groups push scientific research to aid industry and economy. MIT research associates form a funding network. universities create research corporations to patent discoveries and support practical applications for industry and public welfare.
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