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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1938

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Heil Plans Wisconsin Farm Produce Sales Campaign

Governor elect Julius Heil announced a January meeting to assemble a coordinated state campaign to sell Wisconsin farm products nationwide. He asked the agriculture and markets, commerce, WAA, and publicity departments to join a council of war after inauguration to craft a profitable plan for farmers.

Madison Julius P. Heil Wisconsin Wisconsin Agricultural Authority Wilbur Carlson Department of Agriculture and Markets Department of Commerce WAA W. C. Maas Milwaukee Hef Council of War Hei Heil Commerce Department Supreme Court Carlson National Cheese Institute Adil Ralph Mc.immell National Guard Hell Portage Levee Commission

Former Wisconsin Attorney General Haven Dies at 79

Hudson Wisconsin veteran jurist Spencer Haven former Wisconsin attorney general under Governor Emanuel L Philipp died in his sleep at age 79 He was appointed in 1911 to fill a vacancy and served until 19 He conducted a law practice in Hudson and held roles with the state bar Haven survived by his widow and three daughters Esther Fonteka of Chateauguay Tenn Anvia Frazier of Evanston Ill and Mary Nelson of Waukesha Wis.

Hudson Wis T — Spencer Haven Geners Emanuel L. Philipp Wisconsin University of Wisconsin Goernor Philipp Wale C. Owens Supreme Court State Dave Haven Esther Fonteka Chatetancoca Tenn Anvia Frazier Evanston Mary Kelson Waukeshe

Roper sees continued 1939 recovery amid farewell remarks

Secretary of Commerce Roper forecast a gradual 1939 recovery as he leaves public service after 27 years. He cited rising purchasing power and stronger demand for durable and nondurable goods, especially autos, and noted expected spring boosts from construction contracts and other industries. He denied political pressure in his tenure.

Washington Iu.p Roper Ropers Coun

Hopkins Not Man For Ropers Post Says Vanbenbers

Senator Van Denberg of Washington Republican said he has no confidence in Harry L. Drinkins for a high cabinet post. He dismissed Hopkins as a candidate and would not say how he would vote on such a nomination. He argued the president should have latitude in selecting cabinet members and warned against steering the inquiry to sympathetic allies.

Washington Seninz Vandenberg Michtasn Harry L. Drinkins Comimmerce Aehigen Vendenberg Eure Agni

Man emerges from 11 hour high pressure tank test

Milwaukee reports Max Eugene Nohl 28 remained in a huge boiler plate chamber with Dr. Edgar End for 11 hours under 44 psi of air. He experienced painful caisson beads in knees and stomach when attempting to leave. End managed pressure and tried pedaling to reduce acidity blamed for the condition.

Milwaukee U.P Max Eugene Nohl Edgar End End Nohl Stile Nobsill Edger End

Desperate Chicago Woman Grabs 5080 From Bank After Threat

A young Chicago woman identified as Mary McCollum threatened to blow up a bank with a note and demanded money. She obtained 3000 first then 5000 in cash under guard, was stopped by a responding officer, and later released after questioning.

Chicago South Side Eugene Carry Barry Mary McCollum Drexel State Bark Pres. R. Neal Neal Berry Carson Covington Hit

Chamberlain Beal Fages Severe Test Headlines Scotland Vote

Criefs Scotland reports voter turnout as highlines turn on Chamberlain and Beal Fages amid party lines. The wealthy Duchess of Atoll shifts conservatives after Chamberlain's Munith deal. Independent candidate Snadden opposes Cremberisun's appeasement plan, urging a stronger stance to prevent war.

Criefs Scotland Chamblain Bec West Terth Atoll Charberlain Cataimons William LieNair Snadden Cremberisun

Court to Rule Before Jan 2 In Funds Row

The supreme court plans to rule before Jan 2 on the legality of general fund withdrawals totaling nearly $4,000,000 ordered by the emergency board on Nov 10. Chief Justice Rosenberry aims to settle the dispute before the new administration, with arguments set for Friday and briefs due by Tuesday.

Madizen Supreme Court Mervin B. Rosenberry Iate Fred BR. Zimmerman High Court Circuit Court

Savannah Madman Slays Five in Ga. Cottage Massacre

Police hunt a blood spattered killer after a WPA worker Fillman his wife Elizabeth and two children Clara and Viola Tillman are found murdered in a dilapidated Savannah county cottage near an auto repair shop. Night watchman Tom Chester died from a shotgun blast as investigators recover a pipe and wrecked home scene. Authorities pursue leads across Chatham County, seeking a suspect described as an insane assailant.

Vaneh Ge Watch Savannah Fillman WPA Elizebeth Tnen Clara Pear Viola Tom Chester Tillman Chester Kim the Tilman Chatham County Chapman Cortes

French urged to boycott Japanese goods

Unclear OCR text urges French people to boycott Japanese products amid a wartime or political context. Fragmentary phrases mention a call to action and percentages but lack concrete names, dates, or locations.

Solidarity Declaration Moves At Lima Pan American Meet

Delegations at the Pan American conference in Lima reached a general agreement on an American formula pledging solidarity against foreign political or military invasion. The compromise draft, drawn by Brazil with input from Argentina and Peru, aims to balance U S warnings to Europe with Argentina’s desire to avoid targeting any one nation. Five nations remained to approve: Panama, Paraguay, Uruguay, Ecuador, and El Salvador. Approval was hoped by tomorrow as leaders seek swift home-government clearance.

Hobart C. Montec United Press Lima Peru United States Argentina Brazi Brazil Europe Panama Parenmy Uruguay Ecuador el Salvador Luenos Aires Hull

Political Uproar Shapes Presidential Race Claims

Fragmented text recounts a congressional session and looming election, naming candidates and party figures. Mentions President and Senate leaders weighing strategy, with unclear specifics but emphasis on party power and campaign messaging.

Vizetelly Dies Widely Known Lexicographer at 74

New York Dr Frank Vizetelly 74 lexicographer died of pneumonia in Fort h Avenue hospital after December 2 confinement. Born in England his father a master printer he rose at Funk and Wagnalls to become internationally famous for dictionaries. He authored over twenty works on language and philology and urged a reform of the spelling system. Survivors include his widow Bertha and daughter Norma Cochrane.

New York Frank Vizetelly England IBM Funk & Wagnalls Forth Avenue Bertha Norma Cochrane Br. Vizetelly Isaac Kfunk Columbia University Vinetely

TVA Investigation Nears Closure in Broad TVA Probe

Washington reports public hearings on the TVA investigation end after nine months of inquiry into the vast administration project. Edward CWM Richard, a former TVA forester, did not testify as senators pressed for more testimony amid a tightly staffed committee session.

Washington TVA Edward Cwm Richard TVA Forester Worreshae Democrat Oia Ta Wbendoen Dover

Weather Report Fragment From Ancient Dav

Fragmentary atmospheric notes show temperatures near 28 degrees with fair conditions and light winds. Observations reference Miami, Huron, Mooktad, Buckstalf Observatory, and a 40 mm rainfall reading, with barometer and other dubious measurements listed.

Crouad Art Northurstern Tim Timnerarany Reina Huron Rom Buckstalf Observatory Moneay Imraum Masumam Mimumam

Winter greets the West with storms and unseasonal cold

United Press reports a broad Western storm system bringing hail snow and rain from the Pacific Northwest to the Gulf of Mexico. Temperatures fell sharply compared with mild December, causing fog disrupts in the Northwest and dangerous ice in the Southland. Los Angeles set a December rainfall record with seven inches as Pasadena reports a trace of snow before hail whitened the ground.

United Press Pacific Northwest Gulf of Mexico California Los Angeles Pasadena

Builds Own Chair and Takes Life in Tragic Local Incident

Fragmented OCR recounts a startling event involving a man named John lersh, age 23, who reportedly built his own chair before taking his life. The garbled text references a series of names and scattered details about police, witnesses, and a residence, hinting at a dramatic scene with multiple individuals including Mrs Lane and Edger Helly.

John Lersh Edger Helly Apt Lane

Swindle ties Musica to Cohen murders probe

Brooklyn detectives broaden the Musica-Coster swindle case as they pursue links to the Cohen brothers murders. Police query the Cohen family and Musica kin while bail is set at $100,000 for the Musica brothers on securities charges. The fugitive Coster-Musica killed himself after exposure in the McKesson & Robbins scandal. A related arrest, Benjamin Simon, a Bronx salesman, is charged with conspiracy, tying Musica to earlier criminal exploits. Further details appear on page 2.

New York F. Donald Coster Philip Musica G Brooklyn Joseph Cohen Barnett Michael S. McDermott Cohen Coster-Musica George Vermard Musica George E. Dietrich Drug Contern Fairfield Conn Salessian McKesson & Robbins Benjamin Simon Bronx Anold Muca Coster

England 70 Spend Over 100 Millions for Air Shelters

A 1936 report notes England plans to spend more than 100 million pounds on a program of private and public air raid shelters to protect civilians in Great Britain. The plan, discussed by ministers and officials, includes coordination with local councils and police guidance for shelter provisions, with estimates referencing Britain and Northern Ireland’s population and city needs.

England Sir John Ander Iva John Reids Britain Northern Ireland

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