Wages Hours Bill Debate Fails to Reach White House
Congress pressed to finish farm and wages and hours bills as Speaker Bankhead warned little chance they reach the White House before the special session ends. Lamneck proposed a substitute to empower the federal trade commission, but it was defeated 144 to 95. William Green urged returning the bill to committee for revision. The AFL leader called the measure highly objectionable and urged study and changes.
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Oklahoma
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Indiana
Wisconsin Ice Slow Traffic on Icy Highways
Milwaukee area and southern Wisconsin roads remained passable yet dangerous as sleet and freezing rain froze into slick pavements. The Milwaukee Motor Club urged drivers to stay off roads unless essential, noting many accidents on icy dirt and paved routes.
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Actions Announced in Buckman Probe Impacts Wisconsin Securities
The public service commission announced two outcomes from investigating Buckman & Co. It revoked approval to sell Gulf Coast Water Company securities in Wisconsin and ordered licensed firms to file financial statements. Letters with 1928 license forms were sent to dealers. Gulf Coast securities valued at 700,000 dollars in first mortgage bonds and 6,? million in preferred stock were withdrawn from listing due to Buckman's financial distress.
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Tex
Hadeen
Buckman
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Japanese Air Force Leader Relieved Over Panay Attack
Rear Admiral Teizo Mitsunami, chief of Japanese naval aerial operations, was removed after the Panay bombing. Tokyo recalled him as most China bombardments were by naval planes. Allied observers fear junior officers acted without proper command. Japanese forces advance on Nanking and other areas as a relief effort and parade plans unfold. All Americans and foreigners in Nanking are reported safe.
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Oahu
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Los Angeles
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Long Valley
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Santee
Calif
Weather observations and temperatures headline
The report notes mostly cloudy conditions with no temperature change. It lists Milwaukee and Los Angeles readings, Buckstaff Observatory data, and daily high and low temperatures with a 30 and 24 degree pair. Southwest winds and precipitation are briefly mentioned.
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Panay attack confirmed by Secretary Hull
Secretary Hull announced official reports confirm Japanese surface ships machine gunned the gunboat Panay after air bombing. He said details were sent to Tokyo for the Japanese foreign office as a supplement to the protest note and that survivors reported machine-gun fire from low-flying planes as the Panay sank.
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Tokio
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Far East
Yangtze River Patrol under fire since 1870s
The Yangtze patrol, a U S naval force in Chinese waters, has faced frequent danger since 1870, from bandit attacks to battles with nationalist forces. The Panay was sunk in 1937, with 27 bandit attacks and 87 assaults on guards during 1930, as Rear Admiral Marquart led the unit committed to protecting lives and commerce.
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Deca
Spain
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Marquart
Yangtze Patrol
Gas Fatal for Three People in Milwaukee Duplex
Three persons are found dead and a fourth near death from illuminating gas in a Milwaukee duplex at 136 East Orchard Street. Victims include Anton Miklich 70 and Mrs Mary Stadich 41, with Charles Miklich 38 hospitalized. police treat as accidental but case is under investigation.
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Joseph
Fred Sommer
Charles Miklich
Mystery Robsons Await Official Facts in Passport Case
New York based federal authorities awaited official information from Moscow about Mr and Mrs Donald L Robinson who are sought in connection with fraudulent American passports obtained for a trip to Russia The missing couple sparked an international inquiry with theories ranging from espionage to anti Soviet intrigue Officials noted the passports used the forged names of two dead New York children dating back over twenty years
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Izvestia
Donald L. Robinson
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U. S. State Department
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State Department
Albert J. Marinelli
Recess In Oil Trial Delayed Till December 28
Federal Judge Patrick T Stone recessed the gasoline price fixing trial until December 28 after the death of Mrs Stones mother Mrs Louis Dessert in Wausau. The jury remains in custody and will stay locked up during the break. Dr John W Frey testified that the major oil companies buying activities in 1935 were not definitively approved by the interior department.
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Petroleum Administrative Board
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New Deal Housing Measure Approved by House Committee
Washington reports the house banking committee approved the administration's bill to back up to 16.0 billion dollars of private financing for new homes. Nathan Straus announced an additional 23.7 million dollars for slum clearance and housing programs, bringing total public funds to 105.2 million. The plan allows 10 percent down payments and 90 percent loans on homes up to 6,000 dollars, and 20 percent down with 0 percent loans for costs between 4,000 and 10,000 dollars.
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House Banking Committee
House
Nathan Straus
United States Housing Authority
Housing Authority
Roosevelt
Envoy Bingham in serious but not critical condition
Pallimore Md Robert W Bingham ambassador to Great Britain is listed as serious but not critical by Johns Hopkins hospital after a diagnostic operation. Officials say there were no complications from the procedure performed Tuesday.
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Chairman of G C Group Chosen Today in St Louis
The Republican executive committee prepares to announce the chairman of a new policy drafting group. The chosen leader, allied with education, will head a 150 member committee of men and women to draft party principles. The nine expert groups will support the policy committee and address national issues. The midterm convention question remains unresolved.
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Hamilton
Herbert Hoover
Alf M. Landon
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Landon
Chicago
Haydenshield Granted Temporary Wisconsin Embalming Permit
In Madison Wisconsin the state board of health renewed Sidney Haydenshield of Dubuque Iowa's license to perform embalming and funeral services in Wisconsin. A 60 day license suspension from December 15 was stayed pending Dane County circuit court review. Judge Clayton F Van Pelti issued an injunction as the court weighs reasonableness and potential irreparable damage. The board found Haydenshield engaged in unethical practices after hearings.
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Wisconsin
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Dane County
Clayton F. van Pelti
10 Point Recovery Plan Circulated By Senator Bailey
Senator Bailey of North Carolina helped draft a 10 point recovery program titled An Address to the People of the United States. The document aims to restore confidence with steps including tax revision and a balanced budget. Other senators connected to the effort include Vandenberg Byrd Gerry and La Follette, with supporters split on further spending.
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Colorado
Six Released In Madison Slaying
Six suspects were released after Madison police received tips about the slaying of Owear Bornstein during a Tuesday night holdup at a filling station. A University of Wisconsin student surrendered and offered no clues. Coroner summoned an inquest for Isador Victor, a slugged attendant. Funeral services for Bornstein were held, and a family fund started with a $100 donation.
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Oqwear Bornstein
University of Wisconsin
Edward Fischer
Isador Victor
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