Board Tables Resolution To Order Inquiry At Oak Forest
La Crosse county board votes 26 to 12 to table a resolution seeking a three year inquiry into irregularities at the Oak Forest sanitarium in Onalaska Wisconsin. The measure, by Supervisor August C Rice, prompts debate before tabling as motion gains priority amid fiscal and personnel concerns.
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Oak Forest
Onalaska
Paa
August C. Rice
Wismade Wed
EE. Brinkish
Ninth Ward
Sota
Tkiewine
Wok
Ben Sias
Charan R. W. Davis
Enokman
Chute Bumen
Mwnvestigatian
Siasid
Lat
Tar Institution
Ree
Richberg to Leave NRA Post by June Sixteen
Donald Richberg, a rapid New Deal rise figure, is said to step from his NRA leadership when the act expires or a new NRA is created by June 16. He would stay as Blue Eagle recovery board head only during congressional reorganization.
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Donald R. Richberg
NRA
Pri Wite
Donald Richberg
Washington
Richberg
Blue Eagle Recovery Board
Congress
Riehberg
Barkley
D-Iy
Senate
Rieberg
Railroad Brotherhoods
Chicago
The
Recovery Administration
Hugh Johnson
Johnson
Blue Eagle
New Deal
Roosevelt
Work Relief Organization
Emergency Council
NRS
Eustace E. Parker Dies at 51 in Madison
Eustace E. Parker 51 former Madison city engineer and state highway engineer died Thursday night from an infection after a penetration. He underwent six blood transfusions. Parker spent his boyhood in Bansylur Wis and graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1908.
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Madison
Wis
Eustace E. Parker
Madi City
Parker
Bansylur
University of Wisconsin
Five Convicted Of Conspiracy In Kidnap Case
Arthur Barker and Oliver Berg sentenced to life for conspiracy in the Bremer kidnapping. Three others have sentences deferred. Co defendants include Harold Alderson John J McLaughlin James J Wilson with two pleas guilty and two dismissals reducing 11 to seven on Lindbergh kidnap law charges.
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St. Paul
Minn
Arthur
Doe) Barker
Edward G. Bremer
M. M. Joyce
Oliver A. Berg
Illinois
Joyce
Byron Botton
Barker-Karpis
Elmer Farmer
Bensenville
Alvin Karpis
Harold Alderson
Bremer
Oliver Berg
Ilinois
John J. McLaughlin
Chicago
James J. Wilson
Northwestern University
William Vidler
Bookie
Philip Delaney
McLaughlin
al Red
Kidder Lawsuit Nears Closing as Defense Restes
Judge Clayton F. Van Pelt presiding in Fond du Lac indicated closing arguments could be set for Saturday if the defense finishes its case today. If court adjourns early, a Monday 1 30 recess was planned. The defense questioned witnesses and then called Mrs. W. V. Kidder for testimony. Continued on page six. Col. fours
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Joseph K. Kidder
Dean Ladd Badder
Clayton F. van Pelt
Fond du Lac
van Pelt
Thomas Gantenbein
P. R. Emmert
J. K. Kidder
W. V. Kidder
Col
Fours
Sletten Chosen President of La Crosse Junior Association of Commerce
Thomas Sletten was elected president of the La Crosse Junior Association of Commerce at its first annual meeting held Thursday evening in Hotel Stoddard's main dining room. Roy L. Dunn became first vice president, Olaf N. Hoff and others took roles as directors and officers. More than 175 people attended, including Mayor C A Boerner, with Stuart Willson as master of ceremonies and dancing by the Ferries School of Dancing.
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Thomas O. Sletten
la Crosse Junior Association of Commerce
Olaf N. Hoff
Thomas ©. Sletten
la Crosse
H. K. Holley, Jr
President Hoff
Stuart ¥. Willson
Russell J. Gile
Sam Horwitz
Hay Peacock
Harold F. Stein
C. A. Boerner
Stuart Willson
Ferries School of Dancing
Gage Six
Fire at Convent Kills Three Firemen in Quebec Town
A blaze engulfed the convent of the Sisters of the Congregation of Notre Dame in Delie’ie Quebec on Friday. Three firefighters Louis Chartier Guibert Fleury and Oscar Furlong died while battling the fire. An elderly nun Sister Ste Elaine Desseurs 75 died of heart failure after the alarm. All 53 children 50 pensioners and 50 nuns escaped under guidance of firefighters.
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Delie
Sisters of the Congregation of Notreame
Ste. Elaine Desseurs
Louis Chartier
Guibert Fleury
Oscar Furlong
Speed marks set on 3100 mile twin-engine flight
Daniel W. Tomlinson and Joseph E. Bartles, flying as a TWA crew for 19 hours, established fourteen speed records during a 3100 mile triangular course from Floyd Bennett field to Washington and Norfolk and back to New York. They landed at Floyd Bennett field at 1 10 a m standard time after starting Thursday morning, with an overall average speed of 169 031 mph and multiple world and US marks across 2000 and 5000 kilometer events with payloads.
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Washington
Norfolk
Daniel W. Tomlinson
Navy
Joseph E. Bartles
TWA
Floyd Bennett Field
Flyers
Floyd Bennett F
Bollingfield
Willoughby Spit
Jabantones
Bolingfield
Newark
North Beach
Queens
France
Spain
United States
Wisconsin plans 125,000 jobs via state work program
Governor La Follette readies a bill to finance Wisconsin's public works plan with a state finance corporation. The measure, backed by President Roosevelt's approval, would harness $100 million federal funds and $106 million state circulation to fund projects and create about 125,000 jobs over 18 months. A state allotment board would select employment projects statewide.
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Madison
Wis
Roosevelt
Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
Washington
Wisconsin Finance Corporation
State Finance Corporation
Senate Approves Wagner Measure in Senate Vote
Washington reports that the Senate passed the Wagner labor disputes measure 63 to 12 with no amendments and awaits President Roosevelt's position before House action. Backers call for permanent legal sanction for collective bargaining and a national labor relations board to curb company dominated unions, while opponents raise industry objections.
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Roosevelt
Senate
House Labor Committee
Connery
D-Mass
O'Connor
Rules Committee
White House
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Supreme Court of Labor
Duffy
la Follette
Wisconsin
Case Plant Foreman Injured By Pickets
Racine Wisconsin case plant foreman Bernard Lar on wounded when about 100 engineers and office workers attempted entry to the downtown plant and pickets repulsed them. The strike had been ongoing since March 23.
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Case
Racine
Wis
Bernard Laron
J. J. Case Company
Bouna
Fund Of 25 Millions Allotted For Upper Mississippi
Washington reports the advisory allotment board urged President Roosevelt to spend over a billion dollars in the work relief program. The plan includes highway and crossing funding, army engineer projects, Maine tidal efforts, Wisconsin and New York sewer work, and resettlement and housing initiatives, with 25.9 million allotted for Upper Mississippi bridges and dams within the year.
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Mississippi River
Washington
Advisory
Roosevelt
O. K
White House
Army Engineers
la Crosse
Genoa
Lynxville
Eagle Point
Bellevue
Burlington
Quincey
Til
Red Wing
Minn
Clinton
Leclaire
Prohibitionists Lead In Georgia Referendum
Atlanta officials report that prohibition supporters hold a lead of 147 votes after re checked unofficial returns from Wednesday's repeal referendum. Official counts will determine the result. Returns from counties go to the secretary of state for certification to the governor. Repeal votes total 61,881 vs 82,088 against repeal.
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Atlanta
Bonus Bill Sent To White House
Washington reports the inflationary bonus bill for veterans, totaling 2.2 billion dollars, moved to the White House for a veto, with Vice President Garner signing. Roosevelt planned to draft the veto message for congressional consideration Monday, as administration leaders claimed sufficient votes to sustain the veto in Congress and the Senate faces a midweek test.
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White House
Garner
Roosevelt
Congress
Senate
Milwaukee Probation Officer Is Suspended
Milwaukee Wisconsin reports Theodore Puls 70 chief probation officer of the municipal court for 24 years is suspended after an audit found loans of several thousand dollars from probation department funds. County Auditor Frank Bittner says no shortage exists and all loans to Puls and four assistants were repaid. Judge Max W Nobl suspended Puls and plans to file charges after completion of the civil service process around June 1.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Theodore Puls
Frank Bittner
Puls
Max W. Nobl
County’ Civil Service Commission
Wisconsin seeks 206 million Work Relief plan
Washington said the federal government would spend 100.9 million on state wide work relief in Wisconsin, with a total cost near 206 million. Governor La Follette pushed the plan awaiting enabling legislation and state and local matching funds. The program envisions 69 counties benefiting from public works, low cost urban housing, highways, CCC camps for about 25,000 youths, and resettlement of 1,500 farm families, all overseen by a state corporation with federal representation.
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Wis
Langlad
Wiscovnsin
Lincoln
Manitowoc
Marathon
Marinette
Marquette
Adams
Milwaukee
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Monroe
Barron
Oconto
Bayfield
Oneida Brow Dees
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Burnett
Eau Claire
Sawyer
Florence
Shawana
Ford du Lac
Sheboygan
Forest
Taylor We
Grant
Trempealeau
Green
Vernon
Green Lake
Vilasley Town
Walworth
Iron
Jackson
Washburn
Washington
Jefferson
Waukesha
Juneau
Waupaca
Kenosha
Waushara
Kewaune
Winnebago
la Crosse
Wooebeene
Lafayette
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Philip P. la Follette
Frank Walker
Walker
la Foldette
CCC
Civilian Conservation Corps
University of Wisconsin
Camp Douglas
la Follette
Flowers and industry spread through Santa Maria area
Will Rogers writes from Santa Maria praising the region's diverse crops including thousands of acres of flowers in Lompoc and notes on sand stone insulation material, a large sugar beet factory, and mustard fields, with references to Hoover and Garner and a road trip tone.
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Calif
Eddie Vail
California
Lompoc
America
Mr. Hoover
NRA
Jack Garner
Garner
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