Sino tension climbs as zero hour nears in North China
North China fears rise as Japanese and Chinese forces tighten control ahead of a perceived zero hour. Peiping worsens. Japanese officers head to Peiping to issue final warnings. Chinese officials are replaced and offices closed to suppress anti-Japanese sentiment. Military movements hint at a shift toward a civilian government in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
China
Peiping
Supaneta
Yellow River
Groeval
Shang Chen
Tiertsin
Los
Tiantsin
Bis
Chen
Yu Wsuch-Chur
Tiantain
Paotingfu
Fanisia Iy
Chaurste Nfs
Chile
Fr Wumalan
Ith
North China
Abelian
Worth China
Chinery
Pyetruchan
Mtr
Peipag
Rensuke
Isagani
Jovenew
Shangjan
Skat
Stat
Dayinessiavison
Mam OW
Shei
Ohhivn
Nila Terentss
Inerts Hatotor Japanese
Kola
Tokyin
Dali
Mukeen
Manchuria
Flentsin
Sine
Wart
Great Wall
Irom Mukdenly
Tokyo
Cochan
Peping
Soo Ae Nanking
Suan
Japan
Fran Peiping
Niehy Nichi
Isws
Bin
Col A
National Affairs and the Looming Economic Debate
A scrambled report from The Tribune outlines national affairs with references to President Roosevelt and the Supreme Court. It hints at administration debates on independence and growth, criticizing misjudgments and claiming efforts to spur recovery and address unemployment without clear, coherent outcomes.
Former Governor Set for Wisconsin FHA Post
Former Wisconsin governor Albert G. Schmedeman is virtually assured of appointment as state housing administrator after Senator Duffy recommended him. Formal FHA announcement expected in days. Schmedeman would succeed Ernest Fiedler, who died in Milwaukee. Harry P. McDermott, acting administrator, remains in post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Schmedeman
Wisconsin
Federal Housing Administration
F. Ryan Duffy
Washington
Duffy
D-Wis
Fiedler Schmedeman
Ernest C. Fiedter
Beloit
Milwaukee
Harry P. McDermott
Schmedeman
McDermott
Fiedler
Fred Iey
Charles E. Broughton
Leo T. Crowley
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Norway
Wilson
Madison
Mull Pushes Collection of Foreign Debt
Secretary Hull pledged continued vigilance in collecting foreign debts as European debtors face possible defaults. Britain and Italy signal reluctance to pay June installments, with Finland possibly alone meeting obligations. no immediate plan for an international settlement is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hull
United States
Italy
Great Britain
Rome
State Department
Finland
First Band Concert At Myrick Park Today
The La Crosse Concert band will give its first concert of the season in Myrick park this afternoon beginning at 3 o clock. The complete program appears on page 6 in today s Tribune.
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la Crosse
Myrick Park
Tribune
President presses drastic utility control bill passage
Senator Wheeler D-Mont urged quick passage of the drastic utility control bill, saying the president wants section II kept to wipe out holding companies by 1942 and trim others to regional sizes. Wheeler withheld the memo but said he spoke with several senators optimistic about a regulatory bill. He expects Monday's vote with limited debate after talks with Cohen and Corcoran and amid McKellar push for state regulation to apply when conflicts occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Wheeler D-Mont
Wheeler
Benjamin V. Cohen
Thomas Corcorean
Senator McKellar
D-Tenns
Administration
Cohen
Corcoran
McKellar
Tax Measure Passage Seen Within Week
Washington reports a tax measure aimed at extending nuisance taxes on gasoline theater admissions automobiles perfumes and furs may reach the house within a week. Chairman Samuel B Hill predicts the measure will extend 416 6 million in nuisance taxes while senate sentiment is surveyed on adding inheritance and gift levies and whether Roosevelt would back them. He calls a Tuesday sub committee meeting with treasury officials to discuss the taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Samuel B. Hill
Dwash
House
Ways and Means
Talx
Senate
Roosevelt
Hill
Treasury
Outstanding Values Winner for Last Week
A La Crosse Tribune reader praises Tausches ads in the Outstanding Value page. Mrs G E of 1 Fifth Ave recounted buying a mixing bowl set for 69 cents after an accident, claiming a real bargain and encouraging readers to participate for a $2 cash prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Tribune
Tausche's
Fifth Ave
Foreman dies after 50 foot fall at Milwaukee plant
Otto W. Krell, 35, foreman at Gan Hammock and Fly Net Co. plant in Milwaukee, was killed when he fell 50 feet down an elevator shaft at the factory late Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mibwaukee
Wis
Otto W. Krell
Gan Hammock and Fly Net Company
Midwest G O P Conference Opens In Springfield Illinois
Republican leaders gathered at the national shrine of their party for a grass roots conference to chart the 1936 campaign. About 300 officials and delegates arrived in Springfield with tens of thousands more expected as the rally of Midwest Republicans nears Monday. Key questions focus on nominating a Midwest candidate, leadership weight for central states, a principles statement, and aligning with states rights Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Herbert Hoover
Springfield
National Shrine
Abraham Lincoln
Prairie States
Central States
Pup Finds Pocketbook and Returns It to Police
Monroe Wisconsin a toy bull terrier pup named Ra ma Nab b of Monroe calls her dog a police dog. The pup picked up a pocketbook from a sidewalk and walked to Officer Nathan Burgy who turned the property over to 13 year old Fred Steffen who had lost it the night before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Wis
Rama‘Nabb
Nathan F. Burgy
Fred Steffen
Senate Foes Of NRA Seek Full Trust Law Repeal
Washington reports that Senate opponents of the NRA recovery act plan to push a full repeal of provisions allowing exemptions from anti trust laws. They vow to send the bill to committee for changes once the House skeleton bill arrives. Senator Clark will move to amend and repeal continued anti trust relaxation authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Supreme Court
NRA
Roosevelt
Clark
D-Mo
Finance Committee
PWA Credits Upturn in Building Trade to Programs
Washington says the Public Works Administration claims sole responsibility for an upturn in the construction industry. A report to Secretary Ickes argues that without PWA there would be no notable improvement, tying the rise to PWA projects as a 37 state study by F W Dodge Corp supports. The executive order extends PWA functions and authorizes bond sales from loaned funds.
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Washington
Public Works Administration
Ickes
FWA
Thaa
PWA
Roosevelt
F. W. Dodge Corporation
Pan American Clipper Prepares for Hawaii Flight
The Pan American Clipper completed a series of blind landings Saturday in Alameda California as it readies for its pioneering commercial flight to Hawaii and Midway islands early next week.
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Alameda
Calif
Hawaii
Midway Islands
No Great Changes Reported After NBA Collapse
The Commerce Department reported that the NBA collapse has caused no major shifts in the economy. Weekly surveys from 33 cities show generally improved conditions with modest employment gains and retail activity rising on better weather. Wholesale buyers held back amid NRA uncertainty while rumors of wage cuts surfaced in Philadelphia.
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Washington
Commerce Department
NBA
Fla
NRA
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Heston
Los Angeles
Cleveland
Kansas City
Missing 5 Year Old Boy Tracked After Abduction Suspicions
New York police shift from drowned East River theory to kidnapping clues in the case of five year old John Kaul. A well dressed woman seen with a boy fitting his description was sought, as detectives trace a gruff voice caller who told the mother the child was safe. The playground near Sutton Place and the East River is the last location noted and the father believes a wealthy family abduction was possible. Mrs Kaul remains at the phone awaiting news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Department of Justice
John Kaul
East River
John
Sutton Place
U. S. Liberalizes Provisions Of 1935 Corn-Hog Contracts
Flood threats ease in Missouri as Missouri River crest passes and forecasts call for high stages ahead. Damage estimates rise across Nebraska Colorado Kansas Missouri to about 41 million dollars with potential for more. Levees battered and Red Cross aids survivors in McCook amid calls for new floodhouse plans and FERA assistance.
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St. Louis
Missouri
Mississippi
Nebraska
Colorado
Kansas
Osage
Lower
St. Louis-St. Charles County
McCook
Neb
Rum Smuggling Sparks Push for 50 Mile Enforcement Zone
Washington officials urged quick action on new law to empower the President to declare 50 mile customs zones off the coast. Treasury says 75 million in revenue is lost from a fleet of about 40 vessels off the Atlantic. Sea vessels under the British flag operate beyond existing 12 mile limit, risking seizure and possible destruction under the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional
President Roosevelt
United States
Treasury
Atlantic
House
Coast Guard
Morgentheu
The
Secretary of the Treasury
Madison Youth Rescues Two From Lake Mendota
Madison teen Rudolph Zenya, 16, pulled two people from Lake Mendota after their catboat capsized in a sudden squall. The rescued pair were Thomas Strothman, a UW Milwaukee senior engineering student, and Miss Mildred Chase of Milwaukee. Local authorities commended Zenya for swift action and boating safety awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Rudolph Zennya
Thomas Strothman
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee
Mildred Chase
Lake Mendota
Provisions Liberalized for Corn Hog Contracts Emergency ruling issued
The farm administration liberalized 1935 corn hog contract rules due to weather adversity. The emergency measure allows contract signers to operate additional land or rent portions of their unit. Officials cite sickness fire or loss of work stock as factors making full operation impossible. The measure aims to speed year payments and ease idle land in 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Farm Administration
Ee Hee
Laval Starts Defense Of Gold Franc In France
Pierre Laval, 52, ready to defend the franc against devaluation. He assumes sweeping decree powers after win in the chamber, with finance commissions in session and a plan to present manual decrees effective July 1. The deficit projection ranges from 11.0 to 15.0 billion francs, amid debates over treasury shortfall.
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Paris
Pierre Laval
Pierre-Etienne Flandin
Fernand Bouvisson
Chamber
Laval
Chamber Finance Committee
Senate
Colorado Man Sentenced to Life for Slaying
Charles W Neal, 45, was given a life term for the killing of Ida M Harson, 53, Osceola Neb. Her body was found in a prospecting excavation four miles from Florissant on June 4 1934. Neal also faced charges over taking a Nebraska milliner’s car and goods valued at 12000. He was convicted of murder on March 25.
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Cripple Creek
Cal
Charles W.naal
Ida M. Harson
Osceola
Neb
Senate Silver Bloc Sets Monday Meeting on Prices
Washington reports chatter abroad about U S silver purchases. Senator McCarran D New York urged a Monday meeting of the senate silver bloc to demand immediate stabilization of silver at 1 29 an ounce amid falling prices and undenied rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
McCarran
D-New
Senate Silver Bloc
Banquet Illness Strikes 100 French Physicians
In Amiens, France, more than 100 doctors are gravely ill after attending the annual banquet of the Medical Society of Picardy. Police seek restaurant kitchen staff as investigators believe food poisoning caused the outbreak among about 250 attendees last weekend.
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Amiens
France
Medical
Medical Society of
Picardy
Isa
Ransom Bills Found Tied to Weyerhaeuser Kidnaping
Two of the $200,000 ransom notes from the George Weyerhaeuser kidnaping were located in Duluth Minnesota with a $10 note found at a local bank. Authorities traced serials beginning with L to the San Francisco Fed and expanded searches across Utah and Salt Lake City. A green sedan linked to three men and a woman was hunted as investigators press the nationwide probe.
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Duluth
Minn
Federal Reserve
George Weyerhaeuser
Tacoma
Minnesota
Weyerhaeuser Lumber
Justice Department
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank
Salt Lake City
Washington
Brigham City
Utah
Ogden
Federal Reserve Bank
Huntington
Ore
Havana
An- San Miguel
Reports on Weyerhaeuser ransom notes misread in Duluth
Reports from Duluth that two Federal Reserve notes from the two hundred thousand dollar ransom for George Weyerhaeuser were received at a city bank were discounted by federal authorities. No notification to the justice department was found. Police efforts to trap the kidnap gang intensified as San Miguel, bound and guarded, remained in custody under tight surveillance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Minn
Duluth
Federal Reserve Bank
George Weyerhae
Department of Justice
Mauiious Villa
San Miguel
Simon Arleta
Jose Modesto Iglesias
Cayetano Frage
Secret Police
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North
Louise
Sion
Rooseve
Sia
Coltwa
FHA
Weyerhaeuser
Midwest
Grass Roots
Detroit
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Republican League
Pup
U. S
Duluth Bank
U. S. Hunt
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