Conferees on State Budget Take Recess
Wisconsin legislative budget talks broke down as Democratic and Republican members blame Gov La Fallette for the failure. Progressives signaled collapse after opposing a vote and sought exemptions, while the committee eyed broadening the income tax base against a 1925-37 education proposal. Next week may see a final effort to revive the conference before an anticipated 1935 adjournment.
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Confiscation of Property Debate in Congress
Washington observed heated exchange as a Pittsburgh mayor and business spokesmen denounced President Roosevelt tax plan as confiscatory and communist. Robert H. Jackson urged adoption of intercorporate dividend tax and graduated corporate income tax. Fred H. Clausen criticized the measure as fiscally risky and redistributionary.
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Ad Administration
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Clausen
Fred H. Clausen
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Pitsburg
Gore
Paine Lumber valuation disputes loom at city board
A city hall board of review heard dramatic shifts in property values on Algoma boulevard once called the gold coast of Ashkesh. Paine Lumber Co faced objections to a 507 350 city pleat assessment and a 160 090 residence value, with hearings to finish by Thursday afternoon.
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C. A. Wieehering
Patrons Pay For Cheese And Butter Under New Law
Wisconsin law now requires two thirds of an ounce of cheese and the same amount of butter per serving with a 25 cent surcharge. State officials and hotel and restaurant groups push for clear printed menus stating We Wisconsin cheese to inform patrons. Assemblyman William J Sweene y of De Pere supports the measure, saying patrons will bear the cost.
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de Pere
Grass Roots Rally at Stevens Point Aug 17 and 18
Officials in Stevens Point announce a two day grass roots rally Aug 17 and 18 with a nationally known speaker. The event aims to promote a state right freeze of government and mobilize local support, expecting about 3 000 attendees the second day.
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Shifted Votes to The Democrat in Detroit Scandal
Fragmentary OCR recount notes describe a Detroit precinct shifting a 21 vote Republican lead for Orville E. Atwood to a 5 vote Democratic margin for Gar M. Wilson. Recount workers and officials including Recorder’s Judge John V. Brennen are referenced amid mentions of Chester P. O’Hara and other names.
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Orville E. Atwood
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John V. Brennen
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Jess Hamlin
Kidnappers Convicted in Landmark Trial
Leon McCarver and Ra Rod were convicted in a high profile case seized by prosecutors seeking justice for a kidnapped victim. The verdict confirmed the defendants’ roles in a lengthy abduction and raised questions about procedural handling during the investigation.
Fond du Lac Elks Host Tomorrow
Fond du Lac Wisconsin announces the Elks event scheduled for tomorrow with plans and local participation. Details remain sparse but organizers invite attendees to join at the lodge in Fond du Lac.
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Prince of Wales Pulled in Rickshaw Sparks Comment
A photograph shows the Prince of Wales pulling a rickshaw amid uproar as he draws his native aide Admiral Halsey along a street at Nagasaki. The scene drew wide comment and attracted attention in the press and public.
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Wealth concentration in a few firms dominates US wealth
The Washington report states that eighty five percent of corporate wealth in the United States is held by four percent of corporations. The Senate Finance Committee heard proposals linked to Roosevelt era tax ideas suggesting a graduated corporate tax, with shifts toward higher rates for the wealthiest firms.
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Bill Passed Capping Interest on Small Loans
A bill to limit interest on small loans passed amid debate. The measure, revived by two amendments, aims to set a fixed rate instead of the monthly charge. Introduced by Assemblyman Alles J. Busbs, Progressive, Milwaukee, the bill seeks to regulate lending practices and protect borrowers.
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Rhode Island Vote Gives Republican Ti Fat Victory
In Rhode Island First District voters elected Charles F. Rusk, former judge, as a Republican to the U S House seat over Democrat Antonie Prince by more than 10 000 votes with returns showing Rusk 48 023 Prince 35 054 The result seen as a rebuke to Roosevelt policies and a sign of state Democratic gains on the national scene
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Washington
Wholesale Plot Against Siam Rulers Uncovered
A sensational report describes a wholesale plot against Siam’s rulers. It mentions a court intrigue linking Prince Sukhodasi, a Lausanne student, and a regency to govern until the king reaches majority after the sovereign’s death.
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War fever grips Ethiopia as 100000 troops parade in review
Reports describe a massive display near the crown prince in Wollo, with soldiers shouting Ebalgume as fresh rumors of foreign aid and gas masks swirl from Addis Ababa. Officials deny imminent Japanese help while Haile Selassie’s circle advances no foreign interventions.
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Former Kenoshan Slain in Mexico by Four Ranch Hands
A Kenosha, Wisconsin native was killed in Mexico by four ranch hands after a reported dispute. Investigations by Mexican police led to arrests. a partner named Rose Keckle alerted the U.S. consul as suspicions rose. The widow and children, including Gordon Keckler’s widow, mourn the deaths. surviving relatives include Adaumsen and Keckler families. The case ties to a prior drowning of a Kenosha man months earlier.
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