Wisconsin pension program to cost 4.5 million in first year
Wisconsin's first year under the state social security law is estimated to cost about 4.5 million dollars with an average pension of 20 dollars a month. Counties report a projected 25,000 recipients and anticipate federal and state funding shares.
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Kenneth Hopping
Associated Press
Madison
Wisconsin
State Pension Board
Nhumber
George M. Keith
Pension Board
Keith
Adams
Ashland
Brown
Buffalo
Burnett
Calumet
Clark
Crawford
Door
Douglas
Oneida
Outagamie
Polk
Portage
Price
Rusk
St. Croix
Sawyer
Trempealeau
Vernon
Eau Claire
Grant
Green
Iowa
Iron
Juneau
Kewaunee
Marathon
Marinette
Marquette
Vilas
Washburn
Congress
Manx
Princess Victoria Buried at Windsor in Royal Vault
Princess Victoria eldest sister of King George was buried today in St George's Chapel Windsor Castle. Attendance was limited to royalty and a few close friends as the simple funeral was conducted with a single white wreath from the British monarch marking the ceremony.
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Windsor
England
Victoria
King George
St George's Chapel
Windsor Caste
Democrats Set Jan. 8 for Jackson Day Campaign Drive
President Roosevelt will open the party drive with a 1 500 citywide address, joined by cabinet members and high officials. James A. Farley announced the plan after Sen. Norris said he will not seek reelection but will back Roosevelt. Farley urged Young Democrats to aid fund-raising via 48 state telephone drive as the national committee launches the 1940 campaign.
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Washington
Democratic Party
Roosevelt
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
George W. Norris
Nebraska Progressie
Frank Wickham
Farley
America cold to suggestions by Tori o heads
Administration officials rejected Japanese semi official proposals for a conference of signatories to revise the nine power treaty. Traders see no reason to alter the pact signed at the 1922 Washington arms conference, arguing revision would not change China policy unless it shields Japanese actions in Manchukuo and north China. Japanese officials and cadets facing Western warnings over North China tensions reflect growing pressure amid League of Nations tension with Italy.
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Washington
Japan
China
Manchukuo
North China
Tokio
Cordell Hull
Samuel Hoare
United States
Great Britain
League of Nations
Italy
New Deal Ultimatum to Business
Maj George L Berry, Roosevelt coordinator for industrial cooperation, says the New Deal will tax and relief fund unemployment if business does not provide jobs for 11 million unemployed. He warns further unemployment if hours rise and outlines a labor industry administration meeting with 2,000 delegates to discuss policy.
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Frederick C. Othman
United Press
Washington
New Deal
George L. Berry
Roosevelt
Berry
Pressmen’s Union
National Recovery Administration
Supreme Court
Major Berry
Youth Surrenders in Bank Robbery and Sheriff Slaying
Sheriff Frank Riley said 22 year old Claiborne County youth Frank Hopson surrendered and confessed to being one of three robbers who held up a bank in New Tazewell Tennessee yesterday and killed Union County Sheriff L B Hutchison during their getaway. Hopson named Gus McCoig 22 and Pete Dean 18 as the other convicts who fled, with McCoig accused of firing the fatal shot.
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New Tazewell
Tenn
Frank Riley
Frank Hopson
Claiborne County
L. B. Hutchison
Union County
Hopson
Gus McCoig
Pete Dean
Tennnessee
Japs Demand Navy Parity for U S and Britain
London reports the Japanese delegation tells the British admiralty that parity in size and strength with the United States and Great Britain is the demand. Japan insists no talks progress until parity is met, shaping opening naval conference proceedings.
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Harold P. Braman
Associated Press Foreign Staff
London
Admiralty
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Osami Nagano
Matsuzo Nagai
Iwashita
Taro Tarasaki
Washington
La Follette creates Public Welfare Office in place of WERA
Gov Philip F La Follette issued an executive order abolishing the Wisconsin Emergency Relief Administration and creating the Public Welfare Department within the Industrial Commission. Alfed W Briggs will head the new department, which will audit relief expenditures, handle reimbursements, and liquidate WERA obligations. About 200 relief workers will be affected, with few retained.
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Madison
Wisconsin Emergency Relief Administration
Industrial Commission
Public Welfare Department
Philip F. la Follette
Vorta Wrabetz
Alfed W. Briggs
WERA
Relief Administration
Welfare Department
Department
Works Progress Administration
WPA
CCC
Shi Welfare Department
Revolta Leads At 54th Hole In Orlando Open
Orlando Florida Johnny Revolta Milwaukee star and former champion held a tight lead at 54 holes in the Orlando Open. Revolta fired a 70 today to reach 210, with Taffeon and Maneto each at 212 and Runyan tied at 212 after a 72. Next, Willie MacFarlane 214, Cooper 215, White 215, Dodson 213.
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Orlando. Fla
Johnny Revolta
Milwaukee
Taffoon
Chicago
Revolta
Taffeon
Tony Maneto
Greensboro
N.C
Paul Runyan
White Plains
N. Y
Willie MacFarlane
Tuckahaw WN
Harry Cooper
Orville White
Memphis
Tenn
Leonard Dodson
Pembine
Wis
Chiang Kai Shek Named Chairman In One Man Regime
The central Chinese government elected Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek as chairman of the executive yuan and placed him in control of major departments, creating a de facto one man regime. Lin Sen lost re election as president of the legislative branch. Chang Chun eyed as foreign minister amid ongoing autonomy crisis and Sino Japanese tensions.
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C. ¥. McDaniel
Associated Press
Nanking
Chiang Kui Shek
Yuan
Chiang
Central
China
Wang Ching Wei
Kuomintang
Nationalist Party
Central Executive Committee
Central Political Council
Military Affairs Commission
Rensuke Isogai
Shanghai
Isogai
Rengo
Peiping
Lin Sen
Chang Chun
Hopeh
Wang
Landon Named Ideal GOP Candidate by Young Republicans
A Kansas governor, A. M. Landon, was hailed by young Republicans from 12 states as the ideal presidential candidate. He addressed the state convention banquet with Charles P. Taft to speak as visitors from Connecticut to Minnesota praised him for budget balancing leadership and plain, energetic executive ability.
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Ovid A. Martin
Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
A. M. Lindon
Kansas
Kansas Young Republicans
G. OG. P
Landon
Charles P. Taft
Cincinnati
Connectcut
Prensylvania
Texas
California
Ohio
Iowa
Missour
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Minnesota
Wilson
Thomas £. Lansberry
Somerset
Warren Hullinger
St. Paul. Minn
Mussolini vows Italy will press Ethiopian war despite sanctions
Premier Benito Mussolini declared Italy's unfaltering determination to pursue the war in Ethiopia, denouncing sanctions while thanking Austria Hungary Albania and parts of Switzerland for voting against the League. He urged that deeds matter more than words and warned against excessive optimism as talks continue.
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Wallace Carroll
United Press
Geneva
UPI— League
Benito Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Rome
Italy
Stewart Brown
U.P
League of Nations
Tissy
Austria
Hungary
Albania
Switzerland
Mussolini
Samuel Heare
House of Commons
Britain
France
Pierre Laval
Samuel Hoare
Dnce
Taplomats
Supreme Court to rule on AAA processing taxes case
Tense wait in Washington as the Hoosackis Massachusetts manufacturing challenge to the AAA farm act proceeds to oral arguments next Monday. The case tests processing taxes on manufacturers and other processors funding farm benefits with parties predicting a possible January verdict as party leaders watch closely.
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Washington—T
Supreme Court
AAA
Jayveyers
Hoosackis
Massachusetts
Republican National Committee
Sax
Congress
Mother and three children die in Cleveland blaze
A smother and her three children perished early today when fire engulfed a two family dwelling in Cleveland. Victims were Mrs Olan Wheaton 29 Edward 6 Edith 3 and John 1. Husband Maron Wheaton 39 a WPA worker was rescued severely burned by Patrolman Lace Floyd.
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Cleveland
Duvelling
Irs
Olan Wheaton
Edward
Edith
John
Maron Wheaton
WPA
Lace Floyd
Bombers Over Dessye as Mussolini Presses War Policy
Italian bombs raid Dessye and Haile Selassie’s palace area while Mussolini repeats demands against League sanctions. Britain seeks peace talks in Paris as Geneva readies sanctions reviews. Emperor Selassie unhurt. several hospitals damaged and casualties cited in yesterday’s attacks.
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Devon Francis
Associated
Mussolini
Italy
Ethiopia
Great Britain
East Africa
Chamber of Deputies
Dessye
League of Nations
London
Rome
Paris
Red Cross
Addis Ababa
Haile Selassie
Asmara
Andrue Berding
Associated Press
Haile Selas‘sic
League of Nations Sanctions Committee of 13
Geneva
Mary
Europe
Mugrolmno
Fascisis
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Torio
la Follette
League
Detective Doubt
Bruno
Ellis Parker
Bruno Richard Hauptmann
Harold G. Hoffman
Tight
New Jersey
Hoffman
New Jersey Court of Pardons
Hauptmann
State Prison
Mussolin
Alloet
AAA Combat
Desiye
International Red Cross
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