Clipper Seaplane Returns Blind After Rough Crossing
Alameda, California. The Pan American Airways experimental Clipper completed a 240 mile flight back from Midway Island to Alameda without visual reference, relying on radio and instruments during head winds and clouds. The 68 hour 3 minute return leg matched the project’s 15 hour 3 minute time but no new record was set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alameda
Calf
Cel Bana
California
Tenan
San Franciares Pac
Eau Pom
Thor
Ratnia
Despie
Denee
Charins Kinzeford- Sruth
Cypt
Edwin Co Musick
Wealth Tax Debates Split AP Report on New Deal Divide
AAP report describes party rift over wealth tax plans as Democrats push distribution ideas while Republicans resist. Senators and House members clash on federal rights, social security, and labor, with the fate of proposed wealth taxes hinging on Supreme Court rulings and presidential stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stalin
van Charman
Auriener
Wall Beatie
New York
Oelle
Federal Repeus Pladent
Rights Republicat Soepeerdeat
Senate
Socia’ Security and
Warnes Labor
Cetin
NRA Hearings Shape Future Labor and Trade Policy
The article outlines how Congress plans twelve hearings on Atlantic penury and industry issues with NRA opposition shaping potential outcomes. It notes debates over responsibility between the NRA and labor provisions while signaling a tentative division of duties and a forthcoming evolution in policy structure.
Unclear text fragment references political process and amendments
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Democrats and a president, attempts to amend or influence legislation, and renewed discussions about governance. Readable names and concrete actions are not clearly present, leaving the exact events and entities undetermined.
Fragmented English Text On Senate Debate And Policy Talks
Fragmented OCR reads like a report on a senate debate about powers of the Tenany trend and a federal alcohol control bill. Mentions Washington, Columbia, TVA, and Monday sessions. Notes confusion over procedural timing and anticipated actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinethe
iFi
Leng
CML
Ad— Enuiustriten
Runeeecht
Senate
Aessee Valley
Anthuric House
Os Arranend
Columbia
Island Site Of Lincolns Duel Disappears In Dam Work
Island linked to Abraham Lincoln and a proposed duel with James Shields vanishes as dam construction floods the site on the Mississippi and diverts the river. Lincoln had been challenged by Shields in 1842 in a heated feud that ended when combat was abandoned after a willow limb was severed during an aborted landing on McPike Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Jarnee Shields
Shields
Fawn
Jater
Illinois
Governor Seeks Speedy Action On Land Bank Loans
Governor La Follette urged swift action on Federial Land Bank loans for Wisconsin farmers. He and Wisconsin Farm Credit officials will meet Monday in Eau Claire with federal appraisers and bankers to show regions needing relief. More than 1800 applications await approval to prevent foreclosures as costs and terms compare favorably to 1934.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Feder! Land Bank Inns
Wisconsin
la Follette
Ralph ML Tamell
Sid Mer Tere
Wuscana Marmn Credit
Eau Chure
Fred Darling
Reewig
S. A
Federal Land Bank of
St Pan
Frank Chomas
Gram Administration
Tony Washington
Tos
Three Killed in Wisconsin Head-On Auto Collisions
In Wisconsin Saturday a head-on automobile collision killed three people and injured eighteen. The fatalities include Bunton Hicks 27 of Milwaukee, Princis Seitz 17 of Milwaukee, and Ronald Kantor 4 of Milwaukee. Nine others were seriously injured as the crash occurred about 15 miles west of Waulesha on the Waulesha-Wannau highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsin
Tom Miltwaukee
Ares Bunton Hicks
Milweaukert Princis Seitz
Milewaukee
Ronald Kanto
Malwinker Micks Wack
Janeyville Wank Road
Milwaukee
de Pils
Waukesha
Farm To Market Road Program Goal Of Bloc
A garbled report references a Farm To Market Road program goal and mentions a federation and named figures in a plea for cooperation. The fragment hints at presenting a delegation to advocate for a defined program posture and interdepartmental support.
Thursday Evening Men’s League Meeting Note
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Thursday evening meeting of a local men’s league held near West Avenue and Saint Street with attendees including a pastor. Details are incomplete and names or outcomes are unclear.
Mystery over wartime relics and alleged fakes
Confused report describes a Washington inquiry into wartime relics and alleged fraudulent claims. Officials cite insufficient evidence with a lone reference to Andersa and sparse details about between 1918 and 1919, adding no postage stamps, coins, newspapers, or railroads linking the matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Solomons
Mie Wesganng Committee
Chasky Copeland
Lake Andersa
Colics
Spa
Lier Appointed Mjosenlaget Officer at Convention
Jatin Lier elected president of Mjosen Jozel of America at the 24th annual convention in Wisconsin. An executive board was selected to set the 1936 convention city with choices including La Crosse Wis or Minot N D. Officers elected include Oscar J T Knutson, John Ovren, Alf Kieverud, Hav Skramstad, and a slate of sectional vice presidents across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan Claire
Wis
Dlat
Eyisgaard
Calumet
Mich
Mjosen- Jozel
America
la Crosse
Minot
N. Dr
Madison
John Uaugh
Minneapolis
J. Rehne
Northwood
Ole Kindle
St. Paul
Lars Christensen
Fargo
N. Dy
Olav Skramsstad
Fergus Falls
Carl Lee
Minol
N. BD
Birthday Fund Allocation Plans by La Crosse Group
John D. Webber treasurer of the La Crosse birthday ball says the executive committee near completion of a county survey of needy infantile cases and will hold a final meeting to allocate funds from entertainment. Onalaska city and township are excluded as they raise their own funds. Funds have sat in a National Bank deposit for six months and can be released only by order of the executive committee and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Webber
la Crosse
Fabrie
Onalaska
Webber
Teasurer
National Bank
Wisconsin Alumni to Counter Publicity and Cuts
Madison report from the Wisconsin Alumni association directors warns against unfavorable publicity and proposed state legislature cuts to the university. The directors re-elected Myron T. Harshaw as president and Walter Alexander as vice president, with Basil I. Peterson as treasurer retained. Also reappointed to the athletic council were Walter Heyman, and Alexander. New directorate members Alvin Reis Harry Bullis and Frank Orth announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Alumni Association
Myron T. Harshaw
Chicezo
Walter Alexander
Milwaukee
Basil I. Peterson
Menomonee Falls
Alexander
Walter Heyman
Chicago
Alvin ©. Reis
Harry Bullis
Minneapolis
Frank Orth
County Plans Infant Clinic Series Across June and July
Miss Helen Hanson county nurse coordinates a series of clinics for infants and pre kindergarten children in La Crosse county through June and July. Locations include Mindoro Mindoro school Onalaska Methodist Church French Island lower school Holmen school and St Josephs Ridge parochial school with doctors RR HH Goedeck Bear Harman Roth Anderson Welch Skemp and Hurson assisting. Clinics run from 3 a m to 4 am per Hanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Crosse County
Helen Hanson
Mindoro
Onalaska
French Island
Holmen
St. Joseph's Ridge
Drs, RR
Goedeck George Bear
John Harman
J. A. Roth
M. P. Anderson
J Welch
George E. Skemp
Hurson
Madison Youths Held For False Testimony
Willard Clark 18 and Joy Stormer 16 of Madison were held after a coroner's jury ruled Nets Johnson's death as accidental. Police say additional information led to arrest for allegedly giving false testimony at the inquest. Patrolman Hood cited witnesses who stated Clark's car lights were not burning at the time of the crash. Elliot Walstead, assistant district attorney, said the youths would face charges for false testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Willard] Clark
Joy Stormer
Nets Johnson
Clark
Hood
Morris Mor
Elliot N. Walstead
Iowa Democrat Chiefs Burk Records Probed
Special prosecutor H. M. Bavner said subpoenas were served on three Des Moines banks seeking records of four Democratic leaders. The bank accounts reportedly included those of Governor i Tring, Lieutenant Governor Nelson G. Kraschel, State Democratic Chairman EJ Ferling and Des Moines attorney Frank Comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
H. M. Bavner
Woodburn County Grifl
Joven Cuba backs iron fist policy against Cuban dissent
Havana dispatch reports Joven Cuba, Cuba’s feared radical group, revealed its stance on the anti government conflict. The central committee accused the U S policy of closing legal avenues and warned violence is the only recourse. The group links foreigners to 7 percent of arable land and cites kidnappings and extortion as crimes linked to opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
Asail
Central Committee
Carlos Mendieta
Antonio Guiteras
War
Navy
Interior
Eulimio Falla Bonet
New Comet Discovered In Southeastern Skies
Williams Bay Wisconsin reports a tailless comet sighting by Yerkes director Prof. Otte Struve. Cyril Jackson in Johannesburg first observed it, followed by two photographs from Philip Kesnan using a 24 inch telescope. Further observations are needed to determine its sunward path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Kesnan
Rattler Spoils Amateur Snake Charmer's Fun
In Sacramento Roy Prather an unemployed cook tried to become a snake charmer aided by spirits. A seven foot rattler draped his shoulders causing screams as police rushed the reptile to hospital. The carnival fugitive rattler had no fangs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
Roy Prather
Prather
Rattler
Breweries May Be Dropped In New Liquor Control Plan
Washington reports that breweries may be dropped from the new federal liquor control bill. Representative O Malley argues breweries would face higher beer prices if not exempted, and notes Milwaukee and Wisconsin employments tied to brewing. He says the bill aims to regulate brewers, benefiting only a few large breweries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Onal
and Means Committee
Alcohol Control
Federal Alcohol Control Administration
Supreme Court
NRA
O'Malley
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Democrats Plan To Hold Meeting In Madison June 29
Democrats in Wisconsin call for a state party gathering in Madison next Saturday at 10 a m chaired by James A Corcoran to discuss issues including a new state party paper. Attendees listed include John Webber Laura Bullock and many county and precinct chairs with a special La Crosse county meeting set for Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Corcoran
Wisconsin State Democratic Central Committee
State Central Committee
Madison
John D. Webber
Laura Bullock
A. ©. Wolfe
la Crosse County
State Bank
Bert Jaliveite
Joseph C. Mousa
John ©. Langdon
John Webber
Russell Lee
J. J. Hammes
Hilda Senstad
W. A. Coughlin
National Affairs on Four Billion Dollar Work Relief Debate
National Affairs discusses the four billion dollar expenditure for work relief, the end of NRA codes, and shifts in policy under Roosevelt. It explains pump priming, Keynesian influence, and the transition to direct public works via PWA and the Civil Works Administration, detailing spending delays and rising relief rolls. The piece weighs whether these moves actually primed private activity or merely sustained high construction costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosevelt
John Maynard Keynes
Herbert Hoover
Roosevalt
National Recovery Administration
NRA
PWA
Tne
Ickes
Mr. Ickes
Publi Works
33 000 Estate Awaits Carol Rusch and Search Begins
A statewide hunt seeks Carol or Paul Rusch missing since childhood. If alive, he could claim an estate of 84 000 and other considerations by proving identity. Born December 1894 at Milwaukie Hospital, he later lived in a babies home and was adopted by a Mrs Cooper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Carol
Carroll
Paul
Rusch
Cerol Rusch
Mil- Wanker County Hospital
Paul Rusch
Ena Lizezie Becker
Vera Circus Artist Dies In Death Dive
Vera Senior a veteran aerial performer suffered a fatal fall during a kiddie show at the big top. She mounted a 173 foot perch, attached a pulley on a tilted wire, and as the taut line sagged she plunged about 165 feet to the ground. Spectators, mostly children, watched in silence as emergency crews responded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera
Thefternoon
Little Girls' Band Delights City Crowd Saturday Night
A girls band aged seven to eleven performed for a large crowd in the business district Saturday evening. They are from grade school within Adams and Wonder counties and are camping at the Interstate grounds. Directed by George Davis of Friendship and Mrs. George Metcalfe of Oxford Wisconsin, the group is guided by school instructors across the two counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Girs
Adams
Wond
George Davis
Fristidship
Countres
George Metcalfe
Oxford
Wis
Ti Ehaneron
Changes to Collegiate Hockey Rules for 1935 38
National college ice hockey rule changes announced for 1935 38 include a substitution of two penalty shots for a penalty face off and adjustments affecting goaltenders. The measures aim to streamline plays and address protective equipment and officiating concerns across conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaméapolis
Mine
Cotlege
Gosf
Safurds
EF. L
Roosevelt weighs direct relief versus pump priming in new deal choices
The article details a key presidential decision between funding large scale public works with prevailing wages and cost per job versus direct employment relief for the unemployed. It notes Roosevelt shifted from Ickes pump priming to Hopkins direct work, considers long term implications, and discusses the evolving view of government roles in recovery and the limits of a four billion dollar work relief program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Roosevelt
Mr. Ickes
Mr. Hopkins
Mr. Iekes
League High
Treasury
National Resources Board
Rexford Guy Tugwell
Agriculure
Roosevelt
Bankhead Bill Raises Debate on House Ownership Plan
The discussion centers on a measure with a $330 million capitalization and up to $1.0 billion borrowing power. Robinson warns against false hopes and clarifies the bill aims to create a selection process for home ownership. Gore questions whether simply providing a home is enough without fostering self reliance and a foundation for ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Adman Turns to Cute Descriptors in Nostalgic Muse
A light hazy column recalls overenthusiastic ad copy for furniture and quirky social scenes. It mulls a wedding anniversary surprise gone awry when friends mistaken theater plans, then shifts to barber-oom persona sketches and a police chief’s trip fund request, all framed in a wry local tone with dated humor and sly asides.
Baptists Back Plan For Church In Politics Entry
In Colorado Springs a large auditorium heard a report proposing church involvement in politics and economics. The Christian Social Action Committee presented the plan, with a Monday vote expected in principle. Rev Rex A Mitchell of Paso Robles attacked the proposal as communistic, while Rev Sta Stuber of Clifton Springs rebutted, saying no communism exists in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Northern Baptist Convention
Christian Social Action Committee
Rex A. Mitchell
Paso Robles
Calif
Sta Stuber
Clifton Spri Y
Mitchell
Allison, Helen Jacobs Reach Queen's Club Finals
America's Wilmer Allison and Helen Jacobs reached the finals in mixed doubles at the Queen's Club tournament as Wimbledon buildup matches faced weather delays. Singles semi finals saw Jones beat Prenn and Allison defeat Budee. finals were postponed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
America
Wilmer Allison
Allison
David Jones
New York
Helen Jacobs
Donald Budee
Oakland
Calif
Jones
Daniel Prenn
Germany
Alton
Miss Jacobs
Henry Culley
California
Nelil Adamson
Rene Mathiew
J. Leseur
France
Sylvia Henrotinanil A. Martin-Legeau
Tavernkeeper Held In Town Bank Robbery
Dodgeville Wis John P Coffier, 20, Dodgeville, charged with complicity in the robbery May 15 of the People’s Savings Bank of Elina. Police say two men obtained 700 dollars. Cogier denies part in the holdup. He awaits adjourned removal hearing in county jail. post identification reported by Albert Pederson of Howard County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dodgeville
Wis
Elo Cogier
Mnikeeper
People’s Savings Bank of
Elina, Te
Clarence Holman
Covier
Albert T. Pederson
Howard County
Iaws
Minnesota Officials Seek Bandit Vehicle and Suspect
Minnesota police and sheriff departments seek occupants of a Pontiac coach with Minnesota plate 53217 linked to a shooting. Winona police report the car was used by bandits to escape after the shooting. the scene location remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Winona
Three Army Aviators Escape Fire In Riverside Slip
An air thriller in Riverside Calif Saturday saw three Army aviators bail out of a flaming plane at about 3000 feet after the craft of seven heading to Brooksfield San Antonio Texas burst into flames. They parachuted to safety and survived, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iverside
Calif
Brooksfield
San Antonio
Tex
Hurst
St Af
Heatwave Pushes 127 Degrees Across Zaragoza Spain
In Zaragoza Spain temperatures rose to 127 degrees Fahrenheit on Saturday causing widespread exhaustion. The fifth arm division hq evacuated the barracks and established a camp on the city outskirts to cope with the extreme heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zaragoza
Spain
Western Labor Figure Shot by Police
Fred Friedl vice president of the Pacific Coast M. time federation was shot and killed by police Saturday after authorities alleged he fired four shots at officers. The incident occurred in Los Angeles waterfront area amid ongoing labor controversies and tensions with police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Fred Friedl
Pacific Coast
M. Time Federation
Martin Dahl Dies After Lingering Illness At 61
Martin Dahl 61 of 720 North Twentythird street died Saturday at a local hospital after a lingering illness. A La Crosse resident 55 years, he worked 20 years for Milwaukee Railroad. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs Vernond DeRyxe of Waukegan, Ill, two sisters Mrs G Skailand and Mrs R Ladd of La Crosse, one brother C Dahl of La Crosse, and two grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 at the Dahl Funeral home with Rev F Niebrue officiating. Interment in Oak Grove cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Darl
Martin Dahl
North Twentyethird Street
la Crosse
Milwaukee Railroad Company
Vernond DeRyxe
Waukegan
Ill
G. Skailand
R. Ladd
C. Dahl
Dahl
J. Niebrue
Wil Te Meade
Oak Grove Cemetery
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Stele
Ramnil
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Pf.r
Allen
Uh —vPp
Missi
Lyrirule
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Immell
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Slites
Exlensen Rt
Llorens
Peleir
Tyne
Hales
Cresicent Roosevelt
Jatin Lier
Mjosenlaget
Iowa
Democrat
Burk Records
U. S
Joven Cuba Organization
Harry Hopkins
Harold Ickes
Civil Works Administration
Circus Artis
Little Girls’ Band
CWA
Ulee
Ainsi
G. Paul Stowell
Stowell
Messrs
Mmes
Russell Lavold
Ed Seidlitz
Irving Kircher
Stowells
Mrs. Stowell
Rapael
Barfliss
Charlie
Jim
Art ‘Ehrsam
Parker
Art
Grandad Fete
Pete Isenmann
Grandad
Professor Isenmann
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Sherman Lennog
International Convention of Chiefs of Police
Atlantic City
Isgy Banasik
Lennon
Henry Meyer
San Francisco
Jim Lientekker
Henry
Allison, Helen Jacobs
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