Filipinos Debate Future Status Under American Flag
Roy W. Howard reports that Filipinos fear the future under the United States and may seek permanent ties either with the United States or with Great Britain. The Manila business community could push for territorial status under another flag as Japanese power grows in Asia. The commonwealth government is seen as a stepping stone to independence, with the Tydings McDuffie Act outlining a 10 year transition.
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Washington
Congress
Commonwealth
Roy W. Howard
Scripps-Howard
Howard
Japan
Philippines
Dispatch
Commonwealth of the Philippines
Governor Hoffman's denial of aid to Hauptmann dispute
The New York Evening Journal claimed Governor Harold Hoffman of New Jersey planned to advocate clemency for Bruno Hauptmann, risking political upheaval. Hoffman in Trenton rejected the report as false, saying he never expressed an opinion on Hauptmann’s guilt or innocence and that he would not override the court.
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New York
New York Evening Journal
Harold Hoffman
New Jersey
Bruno Hauptmann
Trenton
Hauptmann
Bruno
Board of Pardons
New Jo
Hoffiman
Wauptmann
Trenton State Penitentiary
Steie Pen
Hese
Erasmus Hudson
Commissioners Refuse to Recommend Pay Cut for Police and Firemen
The city police and fire commissioners defeated a 21 percent pay cut request, voting to turn down the council’s proposal as the mayor and board discuss cost containment. Commissioner Allen urged trimming salaries to reflect duty and living costs, while others backed the motion to file the proposal. The matter was placed on file as part of formal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Common Council
C.A. Wiechering
Theodore N. Fenrich
Earl S. Horn
D. K. Alfen
Harry P. Stoffels
Frank O. Fugleberg
James S. Chase
Ald
Louis F. Voelkel
Allen
Mysel
Sinfiels
Steffels
Wat
Fenrich
Tin Allen
Stendswees
Mir
Tonnage Question Considered at Naval Conference
An authoritative source reports the international naval conference agreed to address total tonnages of the world's great powers. Delegates at Clarence House asked Japan to present a detailed statement of its demands for total damages at tomorrow's session. Britain reaffirmed opposition to fleet equality, noting its commitments.
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Lloyd Lehribas
Associated Press
London
International Naval Conference
Clarence House
United States
Great Britain
France
Italy
Oshkosh plans $100000 industrial fund drive
A special Chamber of Commerce committee in Oshkosh approved a plan to raise 100000 dollars for an industrial promotion fund. Local subscriptions in 100 share units at 5 percent interest will fund loans of 5000 to 10000 to needy Oshkosh industries. A new corporation with officers will administer the fund, aiming to aid local industry and provide loan flexibility beyond bank restrictions.
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Special Chamber of Commerce
Oshkosh
Special Chamber of Commerce Committee
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Oshkosh Industrial Promotion Company
Practical Politician Boss of Missouri Revealed
An article by Lyle C. Wilson profiles Tom Pendergast as Missouri’s top political boss describing his control in Jackson County and his influence on state politics. It notes a claim that Roosevelt will win Missouri again with a larger majority than in 1932 and hints at a private interview detailing Pendergast’s political reach.
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of Missouri
Lyle C. Wilson
Uni Siaif Corres
Hansas City
Roosevelt Plain
United Press
Tom Fi
Missouri
Ross
Charles F. Alurphy
Tammany Ha
M7phy
Tosem Pentergast
Adyvier
Kenneth Midditon
Kansas City
Cate
Roosevelt
Soutl
Pender
Gasts
Mussouri
Wend
Young hold up man wounded and captured at hotel
A young highwayman was wounded and captured after a failed hold up at the Hotel St Paz. Police identified the wounded thief as Fred Lawrence, a Huron resident. S. B. Henry helped take Lawrence into custody following the incident and oath declarations were made.
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Si Paz
Fred Lawrence
S. B
Henry
Lawrence
President Roosevelt works on the budget amid cross country tour
President Roosevelt, after addressing farmers at Chicago and Notre Dame, returns to the White House to press the 1937 budget and prepare congressional recommendations with Treasury Secretary Morgenthau and Budget Director Bell. The day includes four speeches and a mix of partisan reactions from Democrats and Republicans.
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Roosevelt
Notre Dame
Frederick A. Storm
United Press
Washington
Midwest
Union Station
Obattigoa
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
Notre Dame University
South Bend
Ind
White House
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
Henry Morgenthau
Daniel Bell
Cordell Hull
Daniel Roper
James A. Farle
Elmer Thom Democrat
Oklahoma
Thomas
Harrison E. Spandler
Republican National Committee
Hel C
Campbell Runs for Delegate as Borah Candidate
William J. Campbell former state Republican chairman announces candidacy for Wisconsin delegate at large to the Republican national convention next year. He backs Senator William Borah of Idaho and argues the GOP must liberalize while staying within the constitution. He cites Borah’s constitutional stance and warns against European collectivism in governance.
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William J. Campbell
State Republican Committee
Wisconsin
William FE. Borah
Idaho
Oui
Borth
Rapiny
Campbell
Goralis
Republican Party
Borah
Will Selassie Split Country Wathitalans
Reports from Geneva say smaller League of Nations powers rebel against concessions to Italy in the Ethiopian crisis. The peace plan reportedly favored by France and Britain could cede part of Ethiopia or permit Italy to seize Ethiopian territory. Confidence wanes as key powers resist an aggressor’s gains and Geneva delays sanctions talks.
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Hugh Baillie
United Press
London
U.P
Europe
Rome
Moscow
Berlin
Madrid
Geneva
Paris
Hitler
Mussolini Litvinoff
Laval
Ethiopia
Mussolini
League of Nations
Lawal
Mediterranean
Italy
Great Britain
League
Joseph BE. Sharkey
Associated Press
Louis F. Keemle
Haila Sélassie
Russia
Rumania
Addis Ababa
Devon Francis
Foreign Office
Samuel Hoare
France
House of Commons
Baldwin
Mary
Perce
Fond du Lac to set $49 tax rate for 1936
Fond du Lac Wisconsin property owners face a $40 per thousand tax rate for 1936 as announced by Mayor Albert J. Rosenthal. He noted 1934 and 1933 rates were too low and warned the city would near its debt limit by January 1, 1987, while projecting the $49 rate would yield about $1,233,326.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Albert J.rosenthal
Reef Gardens
Isaid
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George L. Berry
National Industrial Council
A. P. Haake
Berry
Frederick C. Othman
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Intofe Nce
Turiner Cooperative
Yaat
Pendergast
Ife
Jackson
Lenin Bethade
United
Colum
Selassie
Wathitalans
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