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Newspaper
La Crosse Tribune
Location
La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1935
Page
3
A local reflection notes an atypical June pattern with heat records, scarce rainfall early drought then flood threats. The writer muses on shifting climate norms and a public tolerance for unusual weather as a daily reality this year.
Washington announces plans to reorganize the Chicago and North Western and the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific Railway groups to lower indebtedness and fixed charges. The CRT-based plan aims to boost efficiency with higher operating revenues, aided by Reconstruction Finance Corp loans and private funding.
Amid fanfare in The Epic San Francisco and Los Angeles papers, California enacts a quarantine measure to bar entrants lacking support, aiming to curb public charge risk. Opponents, including EPIC legislators, call it an effort to curb voting recruitment. questions remain on enforcement and potential border entry ports.
The legislature passed a 376 million biennial budget, prompting concerns that many Californians may drop into poverty after taxes. Officials propose highway checks on motorists to assess finances and suspend freight trains to inspect hoboes en route, as visitors fear higher costs and vacationers seek other destinations.
The upper house openly battles Huey P. Long as he pushes to include his wealth plan in Social Security, while Senator Henry F. Ashurst derides Long with sharp analogies about sea life and public fear. The piece also touches on Mussolini, Dianne moneyed figures, radio hillbillies, and Nebraska floods shaping Washington worries.
General Hugh Johnson warns farmers across three states about forces seeking the SAA and attacks the U S Chamber of Commerce. He cites AAA benefits in Iowa and other states, noting rising factory payrolls and agricultural gains in East Moline, Moline, and Rock Island. He emphasizes loyalty to agricultural interests and questions regimentation under codes.
New York Day By Day surveys Vincent Astor's ground floor West 26th Street offices with brass plates and old-world lighting, noting his control of a vast real estate fortune. It also touches on Frank Buck’s Singapore hotel stake and retirement plans, literary figures disliked by their hometowns, and various social curiosities before a closing syndicated quip.
Ten years ago today Senator Robert M La Follette died in Washington at 1 21 PM. News item notes a major political figure’s death alongside weather and local happenings.
Washington commentary by David Lawrence argues the $4 billion work relief fund failed to create enough jobs, was swayed by executive planning over legislative input, and risked political manipulation on Capitol Hill. It notes limited disbursement, ongoing direct relief, and warns of 1934-35 political fallout and calls for private spending to drive recovery.
Matt Brown embraces Jerry and admits his selfishness as he introduces him as his son for the first time. The emotional scene unfolds on the Pleasantville grounds with classmates and families watching. Jerry, a top miler, feels pride and pain while seeking acceptance from his adopted father. Morrison later recalls the pride of a father with a famed track star son.
The 5-year-old son of Mr and Mrs James McNamara was killed when an automatic rifle discharged at the home of George Ladd near Cumberland Wisconsin during a fishing trip visit. Clyde McNamara was struck in the back of the head as a door slammed. His father suggested the rifle may have discharged due to the jar of the door slam while the weapon was believed unloaded.
Memphis report states Chancellor John E Swepston upheld that attorney Ralph Davis cannot have execution levied on the horse Top to satisfy a judgment. He ruled one horse and one mate are exempt from levy, rejecting the claim that exemption applies only to plow or work horses. Tribune Want Ada pay dividends on small investment call 324 for expert service.
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