Wisconsin to receive about 90 million in federal work relief funds
Gov. Philip La Follette and Ralph Immell stated Wisconsin could obtain roughly 90 million dollars in federal work relief funds for 170 projects with another 37 million for state and local efforts. The plan includes river and harbor work, soil erosion control, and flood relief for western Wisconsin, plus local WW2 era projects.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Ralph M. Immels
Works Progress
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Hitler and Veterans Pace Group Strategy for World Peace
United Press reports Berlin outlines Hitler plan to unite veterans across nations to reduce war risk. Nazi leaders eye a large, nonpolitical veterans federation led by Hess and supported by Goering and Reichenau, aiming to broaden international ties while dissolving rival Stahlhelm groups.
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Frederick Oechsner
United Press
Berlin
Adolf Hitler
Roosevelt signs 40 hour week for postal employees
President Roosevelt signed the bill establishing a 40 hour work week for postal workers. The measure passed after Postmaster General Farley dropped opposition as postal revenues cover the cost. About 235,000 workers will shift to 40 hours, opening 18,000 to 20,000 substitute positions for part time staff.
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Washington
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
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Laval Clings to Hope War May Not Come
Paris reports Premier Laval and Baron Aloisi weighing war and peace in East Africa during a one hour Paris meeting. The talks aim to avert conflict as Mussolini presses for Italian expansion. Britain France and Italy seek a tripower accord before Geneva.
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Associated Press
Paris
London
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Richard G. Massack
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Maan
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Great Britain
Europe
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Alossohn
Alos
Eden
Dickinson Slayers Sentenced to Life in Prison
In Detroit on June 25, four conspirators including Willem Lee Perris and three burlesque house dancers were sentenced to life in the Detroit House of Correction for the murder and robbery plot against Howard Carter Dickinson. Leader Ferms, 26, received a separate sentence to Marquette Blanc Prison. The group claimed they lured Dickinson to a drunken poker trip, where his body was dumped from Ferris' car.
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Howard Carter
Dekinson
Jobin
Bozne
Roam Recey
Willem Lee Perris
Kom
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Mia
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Tne Vomer
Loretta Jackson
Floreree
Jean Missler
Trey
Dejtroit House of Correction
Ferms
Rob Dickinson
Cnaries
Frans Hughes
T.e Marquette Blanc
Dickinson
Ferris
Elements of World War Revealed by Viscount Snowden
Viscount Snowden argues the Italo Ethiopian dispute mirrors a world war, outlining how League of Nations covenants and allied pacts make any isolated clash a global concern. He notes unprovoked attacks trigger league responses, with the conflict framed as a potential major conflagration.
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Ickorn
Shaw
Exchequer
Labor
Jieader
Associated Press
Paris
Tilford
Surrey
England
Aly
Ethiopia
League of Nations
League
Fight to remold bill sparks Senate clash over surtax plan
The Senate rejected the La Follette amendment to the administration tax bill in a 62 to 19 vote. It sought to raise about 275 million dollars with a surtax on net incomes, starting at 4 percent for the first thousand over three thousand and up to 75 percent on portions over five million, favoring higher brackets. The _House_ bill already targets higher rates on incomes over 359,000 with top rates to 75 percent.
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Washington
Senate
Senate Again Delays Evjue Appointment In Wisconsin
The Madison scene centers on factional fights over the Evjue appointment. The senate refused to confirm, despite governor’s nomination, amid procedural disputes led by Sen William D. Carree and allies from Prairie du Chien. The Capital Times reports the vote and the larger conflict over executive appointments and legislative rules.
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St Mesiment
Lincoln County Schools
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Aram Gates
Arhate Corry
Apie Penwas Isidoyer
O Malley
Oshkosh seeks federal aid for sewer system project
The Oshkosh common council approved filing for a federal loan grant to fund a sanitary sewer system and disposal plant estimated at 913000 dollars. Cramer and Sons Milwaukee engineers prepared the application seeking a 45 percent grant. If approved construction would start about 90 days after federal approval and employ around 300 workers over 18 months with substantial material and land costs.
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Oshkosh
Common Council
William H. Cramer
Robert Cramer & Sons
Milwaukee
A. L. Kurtz
PWA
Weslington
Cramer
Oshkasa
Orginal Campbelt Creek
Cit
Curate Finineng
WPA
Erin
Half of Authorized Forestry Camps in State Active
Fragmentary report notes about forestry camps, with unreadable segments and unclear names. The readable portion asserts half of authorized camps in the state are in operation, but details are garbled and no specific entities or dates are identifiable.
Four Killed in Plane Crash Near Atlanta Field
The crash north of Game The dead were Andy Dion Morne Tiryt Hernert Ruckies Was 62 and JOW Traipod Atrta Ga among those killed. Authorities say the plane bound for Atlanta collided during takeoff, with four fatalities reported and investigation ongoing.
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Texa
Game
Andy Dion Morne
Tiryt Hernert Ruckies
Caplot
Jow
Pon J. Baimaigtan
Fliarg
Il P Om
Atlanta
Two Million High School Bill Passed
After a bitter partisan debate over the legislative tax tangle the state passed another high school aid bill in the assembly by a 19 to 12 vote. Sen Harry Griswold Republican West Salem sponsored the $2 000 000 high school appropriation bill No 25 introduced the first week of the session. The measure passed without debate as Progressive opponents protested lack of revenue provisions. At the same time the assembly sent to the senate Graass bill proposing a $1 005 000 income tax to fund school aids.
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Assembly
Thx
Senate
Fall to Fight Eviction From Ranch Home
Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall, weakened by illness, vows to contest eviction from his Three Rivers New Mexico ranch house. A mortgage foreclosure by Petroleum Securities of Los Angeles prompted the move. Fall accuses Mrs. Doheny of directing the company and claims ongoing friendship with Doheny. He seeks legal counsel in El Paso to retain possession of the rambling adobe home.
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Marshall Hall
United Press
Three Rivers
N. M
Albert B. Fall
Secretary of the Interior
Fall
el Paso
W. H. Burges
Petroleum Securities Company
Los Angeles
Edward L. Doheny
Naval Oif
Harding
Doheny
Doneny
Falls Two Stories and Lands on Feet
A Milwaukee woman 34 sat on a second story perch when a lapse in balance sent her tumbling. She fell about 20 feet but landed on her feet, suffering unspecified injuries.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin lawmakers crave adjournment as snow buries farms
Madison Wisconsin legislators yearn for adjournment as heavy snow last January delays harvest. In a debate today Assemblyman Elmer Genzmer Democrat Mayville asked how long the session will last. Assemblyman E D Hall Progressive Tunnel City replied From now on. Laughter followed as colleagues roared.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Elmer Genzmer
Mayville
E. D. Hall
Tunnel City
Hall
Griswold High School Aid Bill Passes Senate
The measure cleared the house 62 to 24 without debate and joined about a dozen tax bills approved by the assembly. The Griswold school aid bill was the second to gain senate approval after a prior beer tax funded plan failed in the other house. Senate leaders and new party members opposed the Griswold bill, with party blocs split on its fate.
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Assembly
Senate
W. D. Carroll
Democratc
Progressive
Hudd M. Groves
E. MoRowlands
New Party
Carrol
Progres
Abe Vaid
Truck Driver Killed and Companion Woman Hurt in Crash
A truck driver died and a female passenger was seriously injured in a crash. Details are unclear due to fragmented text. Authorities respond as the investigation continues.
Truck and Trailer License Deadline Extended to Sept
The state automobile license division announced a extension of the truck and trailer license deadline to September. About 3,000 more trucks will be licensed this year, with a further 50,000 licenses expected as well. The extension mirrors increased annual licensing, with 120,000 trucks typically licensed each year.
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Tre State Automobile Licen O Ory
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