Maytag Strikers and Back At Benches After Plant Reopens
Maytag Washing Machine Company ends a strike begun May 9 under martial law with 500 state troops guarding the gates. Hundreds of nonstrikers return to work at noon while 278 to 161 union members vote to rejoin the workforce. Gov Kraschel plans to modify restrictions as part of a settlement proposal keeping a 10 percent wage cut.
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Gov. Kraschel
Otto Weber
United Press
Newton
U.P
Maytag
United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America
C. SO
Nelson G. Kraschel
Say
Maytag Washing Machine Company
Kraschel
National Labor Relations Board
Judge’s Authority in Gas Price-Fixing Case Challenged
Federal Judge Patrick T. Stone heard a government motion seeking to reverse his July 19 order that dismissed 11 of 46 defendants in a major oil price fixing antitrust case. Arguments focused on the judge’s authority to grant acquittals after a jury verdict and the conduct of new trials for remaining defendants.
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Madison
Patrick T. Stone
U. S
Stone
One Oil Corporation
Oro
Vermouth Kirkland
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Rovernment
Acowidtals
Japanese Advance, Yangtze Floods Impact Hangchow War
Japanese troops guard the British hospital in Hangchow and remove 103 wounded Chinese soldiers amid a dispute over flags and a wartime agreement. Flooded Yangtze regions threaten Hankow’s railway access as Japanese moves northward are reported from Peiping and Shanghai, with Chinese Fourth Route Army attacks on supply lines and bridges in the Hangchow Shanghai area.
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Hangchow
China
Church Missionary Society
Stephen D. Sturton
Mukden
Manchukuo
Lloyd Lehrbas
Shanghai
Yangtze River
Hankow
Kiukiang
Yangtze
Anhwei
Peiping
Refugee Clearing House Sets $50,000 Yearly Budget
Delegates from 27 nations fixed a London office budget of 50 000 dollars per year for the world refugees clearing house. George Rublee was elected salaried director, with Robert Pell named assistant director. Myron C Taylor urged global cooperation to provide homes for German refugees and coordinate with the League of Nations and private agencies.
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London
World Refugee Clearing House
Robert Pell
United States Department
George Rublee
Rublee
Madison
Wis
Myron C. Taylor
United States
Germany
League of Nations
International Labor Office
Incumbents Retained In Early Primaries Across States
By W B Ragsdale Washington four states have held primaries with most incumbents winning renomination. Fifty percent of the Senate and House seats in nineteen states are decided or advancing. Democratic incumbents mostly survive while Republicans see few losses.
Burke predicts Roosevelt may not win in 1940
Washington Senator Burke of Nebraska, a Democrat, said Roosevelt would be defeated if he sought a third term. He warned any third term bid would split the Democratic party and said he would reintroduce a constitutional amendment limiting a president to a single six year term.
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Washington
Burke
Nebraska
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Congress
Voting Heavy in Tennessee Primary Fights as Polls Open
Heavy voting marked Tennessee's Democratic primary with Gov Gordon Browning and Sen George Berry allied, Crump opposition, and police mobilizing 600 officers at Memphis booths to head off anticipated violence. Sheriff Joyner added 150 deputies. no irregularities reported after hours.
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Gordon Browning
Tennessee
Browning
Prentice Cooper
Ed Crump
Memphis
K. D. McKelar
Brooks P. Smith
United Press
Fenn
U.P
George L. Berry
Cliff Davis
E. H. Crump
Guy Joyner
Hadeen
Senate Campaign Expenditures Committee
Senate
State Crime Commission
Berry
Crump
Tom Stewart
Rail wage groups end conferences with mediator
Chicago officials say conferences with 18 railroad brotherhoods on a 15 percent wage reduction have ended. H A Emelia, chairman of the carriers' conference, will seek a mediator to decide next steps. Separate talks by the Brotherhoods and the Railway Labor Executives on the wage issue were reported to be ongoing.
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GALL
Chicago
H. A. Emelia
Carriers
Ser
Enochs
George M. Harrison
Harrison
Theuilises
Senator Duffy Files Renomination Papers
Madison Wisconsin petitions for re nomination of U S Sen Rosa Duffy Fond du Lac on the Democratic ticket in the September primary tied with secretary of state more than 10000 signatures campaign workers said others filing include State senator Joseph W Meigher Republican Ambrose Caller Republican Assembly Adolph Kushman Republican with Pelican Lake Florence Forest and Oneida counties
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Madison
U.S
Rosa Duffy
Fond du Lac
Secretary of State
Duffy
Joseph W. Meigher
Winnecone
Ambrose FB. Caller
Necedah
Adolph Kushman
Pelican Lake
Florence
Forest
Onedia
Mayor Burton Proposes Relief Burden Split Plan
Chicago reports Mayor Harold E L Burton of Cleveland urged a division of relief costs between federal and local governments. Federal work relief would cover the unemployed employables. locals would fund permanent aid for the aged blind and crippled. He warned 5 to 15 percent of aid funds are “relief chiselers.” He said recovery should shrink federal relief as industry returns. He noted relief lists rose to 200,000 since October and stressed work programs to maintain work habits. He cited the U S Conference of Mayors as origin of the plan.
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Chicago
Harold EL Burton
Cleveland
Republican Program Committee
Fuad
Burton
United States Conference of Mayors
Francs E. Rivers
New York County
Jan N
Ding) Darling
National Wild Life Fede
Ion
United States Biological Survey
Train Hits Boxcars Near Fond du Lac Injuring Engineer
Train collision near Fond du Lac Wisconsin injures the engineer of a passenger line. The crash crushes boxcars along the main line forcing passengers to evacuate. The engineer suffered an ankle injury and was hospitalized. the incident raised questions about stopping distance and track conditions.
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Fond DU Lac
Food du Lac
Wis
I Soa
Jon Benfkas
Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Regions
Wisconsin fair tonight and Friday with cooler east and extreme south. Northwest observations show Milwaukee highs and lows in warm to cool range. Phoenix at 104 and Yellowstone at 42. From Buckstaff Observatory Tuesday 8 pm to Wednesday 8 pm temperature max 93 min 72 no precipitation wind southwest barometer 29.30.
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Leneth
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Fair
Heat Wave Returns Tomorrow Across Midwest and Great Lakes
The Midwest enjoys a brief cool spell but forecasters warn of a new warm wave forming in the northwest. Chicago seen in upper 70s or lower 80s, with Milwaukee and Wisconsin cities predicting warmer weather and possible showers. Heat deaths rise across New England and other areas as temperatures edge up and relief remains elusive.
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Chicago
Midwest
HL OA. Downs
Northwest
Mississippi Valley
Great Lakes
Texas
Middle Atlantic
North Atlantic
Downs
Wausau
Milwaukee
Milwaukee Weather Bureau
Wisconsin
Watisyu
Duluth
Minn
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Beeches
U.S. M Weather Bureau
Andy
Corling
Plains
Michigan
Missouri
Iowa
Kansas
Detroit Beach
Peetderyts
Hearing on Sidley inquest set for September
Toronto Canadian Press reports an adjournment until September 9 on a request for an injunction to halt an inquest into the death of Mrs Maybelle Horlick Sidley. Executors of her estate valued over 2 million dollars seek the injunction. She died here in July.
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Toronto
Canadian Press
Maybelle Horlick Sidley
Sidley
New York Welcomes Corrigan After Notable Flight
Douglas Corrigan, famed for his celebrated navigation mistake, prepares for a grand New York welcome. A Broadway ticker tape parade, city hall ceremony with Mayor La Guardia, and a lunch with the Advertising Club are planned. Corrigan will travel from Floyd Bennett Field through Brooklyn to Borough Hall amid flotillas of chartered craft.
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New York
Douglas Corrigan
Columbus
India
America
Allendance
Charles A. Lindbergh
James McGurrin
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Douglas
City Hall
Corrigan
C. ST
U. S
U.K
Tadey Ane
Dublin
Trevor
Edwin A. Richpiond
New York Harbor
Milwaukee Fire Injures Twenty at Sedman Plant
A large fire at a Milwaukee plant injured twenty and forced evacuation of about 230 employees from the Sedman factory complex on the fifth floor stacks of papers and leather novelties. Fire officials reported an explosion shortly before the blaze. origin undetermined. Ambulance crews treated the injured at the scene as fire apparatus responded.
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Milwaukee
George Seeiman
Sens Campare
Indovantowen
Sedman
Frank Cosgrove
Secman
Settlement Based On Broad View On Siberian Border
The Japanese government proposed a cessation of hostilities with Soviet Russia and terms for settling their border dispute. Vice Minister Kensuke Horinouchi met with Soviet chargé d’affaires Konstantin Smetanin to present a settlement based on a broad view of the situation. Proposals included withdrawal from Changkufeng hill area, a neutral zone, and frontier demarcation by a commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yokio
Soviet Russia
Siberian
Manchukuan
Foreign Office
Kensuke Horinouchi
Constantin Smetanin
Hovinouchi
Smetanin
Horinouchi
Moscow
Smeanin
Changkufeng Hill
Germany Protests Over Czech Plane Incursion
Germany protests to Czechoslovakia over an alleged incursion by a Czech aircraft into German airspace. Berlin accuses Prague of provoking tensions as talks about calming relations progress slowly with warnings of consequences.
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Germany
Berlin
Czechoslovakia
Gersieffiril 2
Viscount Huger Min
Prague
Runciman
Eurage
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Illinois
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Pennsylvania
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Nye
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L. J. Dickinson
Roy Wallace
Wallace
Jatin D. Martin
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