Wisconsin Battle to Eliminate Company Unions
Wisconsin becomes the arena for organized labor to push a bill creating an industrial relations board and banning company unions. The proposal mirrors the Wagner bill and aims to abolish company unions, with William Green of the AFL set to testify. The measure faces opposition from Milwaukee Electric Light and Power and local employe groups while drawing wide interest from newspapers and lawmakers statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winter Everett
Madison
Wisconsin
Industrial Relations Board
Labor Board
American Federation of Labor Officers
American Federation of Labor
William Green
Madlison
Milwaukee Electric Light and Power Company
American Frederation of Labor
Milwaukee Electrol Light Company
Amercan Federation of Labor
Victory notes and community updates from Alma to Victory
Local items from Victory Wisconsin report visits by the Wetterlin family from Alma to see brother Alva Wetterlin. Frank Bellers is seriously ill in Aurora Illinois. The Sneath and Sutherland families hosted gatherings in De Soto and Victory. Vina Miller has returned home from a La Crosse hospital. Marvin Bailey and Marion Miller moved from a CCC camp to Bloomington Wisconsin. Max Griffin underwent surgery in Madison. The Wheatland sock quarry relief project began. Fred Hinderberger returned to work after an injury near Fountain City.
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Victory
Wis
William Wetterlin
Geraldine
Hilton
Alma
Alva Wetterlin
Frank Bellers
Aurora
Pearl Sneath
Viroqua
Owen Sutherland
de Sota
Vina Miller
la Crosse
Marvin Bailey
Marion Miller
CCC
Bloomington
Claud Griffin
Max
Madison
B. Pulver
Ben Henderson
Wheatland
Fred Hinderberger
Fountain City
Jolsons Adopt Seven: Jolson and Keeler File Adoption
In Chicago at Cook County, motion picture star Mrs. Ruby Keeler filed adoption papers for a seven week old baby boy from The Cradle in Evanston. The child is to be named Albert Jolson Jr. and Mrs. Jolson plans to adopt another child in 12 to 18 months.
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Chicago
al Jolson
Ruby Keeler
Miss Keeler
Cook County
Evanston
Albert
Jolson, Jr
Jolson
Sonny
Fee
Ericson Day Fete Sought By Sauthoff
Washington -(P) The senate received a house approved resolution by Representative Sauthoff (P Wis) asking President Roosevelt to designate Oct 9 as Lief Ericson day in honor of the Norse explorer. Sauthoff said Wisconsin Minnesota and South Dakota had honored Ericson by state news. His bill aims to place observance on a national scale.
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Washington
Senate
Sauthoff
Roosevelt
Lief Ericson
Sauthof
Wisconsin
Minnesota
South
Kota
Ericson
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Wisconsi Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Oncar MM. Fritz
Fastern Newsoopers
Morley Kelly
Kelly
Charles S. Morris
Berlin
Morris
Daily Worker
United States
Japan
Fale
Brital
Madge Evans
Algaps
David Copperfield
Max Factor
Hollywood Art School OF Make-Up
Mabelle Hegge
Gole
Poe
al Jolsons
Ericson Day
Toronto
J. S. Holm
Berg & Johnson, Inc
Main St
la Crosse Hotel
Gpurgeong
Reat
Igpurgeon
Lisle
Storty Rayon
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