State Funeral Planned for Borah Opponent of League of Nations
Senator Borah, Idaho isolationist and Senate dean, died in his Washington apartment from a cerebral hemorrhage. President Roosevelt and Cabinet members will attend a state funeral Monday. Borah’s body to be buried in Boise City. eight senators to escort the bier west.
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Milwaukee Fire Destroys Warehouse Complex
A major blaze in Milwaukee caused an estimated loss of 106000 with a central offices and warehouse building engulfed. Firefighters battled flames for hours as firefighters poured tons of water to combat the spread of the fire and cool the structure.
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Borah Biography Brief Highlights Seven Lines
Borah William Edgar Borah Republican of Boise born June 28 180. His early schooling in Idaho and Missouri is noted. He attended university and was admitted to the senate January 15 1947. He was elected in 1913 November 5 1914 November 4 1924 November 4 1930 and November 3 1938.
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Taft Urges Plain Talk on Foreign Policy in Wisconsin
Senator Taft campaigns in Milwaukee urging direct discussion of administration policy and foreign affairs. He argues sincerity of Roosevelt’s nonpartisan appeal is questionable and warns against partisan framing of global issues while visiting Wisconsin as one of the early Republican presidential hopefuls.
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Nazis Contradict In Treatment Of British Prisoners
Berlin reports deny British claims that 300 prisoners were captured aboard the Altmark and denounce the allegations as fabrications. German authorities say the Altmark carried no hidden guns and that no peace feelers or troop withdrawals are underway.
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British Promise Of Aid to Finns No Idle Gesture
English secretary for foreign affairs Lord Halifax said England will aid Finland, declaring the promise not idle. He spoke at Leeds town hall on the Finland war with Russia, noting Britain's rearmament and unity with allies against Germany.
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Blast hurls workers to death in furnace
In Newhart Kentucky a furnace blast killed two men, Orville Tungain aged 26 and Corane Sauter, as they worked to loosen slag with picks. They opened a pocket of water triggering three rapid explosions.
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World War II Era Military Spending and Frontline Reports
An international dispatch notes $542,000,000 in military spending since World War I in context of ongoing wartime actions. Helsinki reports air raids on southern Finland as Soviet forces claim progress on the eastern front. Balkan talks continue among Yugoslav and Romanian officials amid postwar tensions. Reports from Paris and London describe French and British wartime posture and deployments in Germany as the conflict persists.
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Neenah Industrialist Charles Babcock Dies at 71
Charles A. Babcock, 71, prominent Neenah industrialist and president treasurer of Wisconsin River Paper and Pulp Co, died Friday night at his home after a heart attack. He led the firm since 1911 and held posts at First National Bank of Neenah plus local clubs and Scout councils. Funeral services were set for Sunday afternoon at his home with Rev. A. Clare delivering the funeral rite.
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Helsinki Air War and Karelia Front Report
Finnish communique details Soviet air raids over southern Finland including Turku and other towns. It notes battles on the Karelia Isthmus near Taipsle and Lake Cadoga with Finnish gains repelling Red Army efforts. Seven Russian bombers claimed shot down. thousands of Russians reportedly frozen on the front. continuation promised.
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Cha irmen Meet Sunday Aimed at Party Lead Hints
Fragmented text reports a planned Sunday meeting of chairmen to discuss campaign leadership. Mentions include figures tied to Wisconsin and Madison, with references to state headquarters and historical context around 1941.
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British Steamer Linked to Crash Stirs Search Across North Sea
A British steamer linked to a crash near the northeast coast of Britain left five missing crew and eleven survivors. Rescue teams continue efforts after a perilous incident that sent crews into the sea and prompted swift coast guard action.
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Senate Appropriations Cut Navy Army Coast Guard Funds
Senate appropriations panel trims emergency defense bill by about 20 million. Navy funding falls by 1.875 million, Army by 4.7 million, Coast Guard by 219,684, all previously approved by the House. The measure funds expanded neutrality patrols and FBI personnel growth amid U S Europe moves.
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Early Fire at Ripon Foods Factory Causes Loss
An early blaze damaged a Ripon Foods factory striking Kipan Wisconsin. The fire threatened nearby railroad depots and lumber yard facilities, with crews from local and regional services rushing to control the flames and prevent wider damage.
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Preliminary draft of 6.0 p m program ready
A garbled historical text outlines a preliminary draft of a 6.0 p program prepared for Hamilton. The legible fragments reference Milwaukee and various names and places, but the overall meaning is unclear and obscured by OCR errors.
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Weather Forecast From Buckstaff Observatory For Shippers
United Press reports a near term weather forecast for 24 to 36 hours with lows near 5 degrees above and subzero risk. West to north winds, southwest shift, temperatures from 1 to 3 above zero and a high around 85 by Friday. Barometer at 23.57 inches. One year ago maximum 29 and minimum 12.
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Mussolini approves Italy’s largest WWI era budget for defense
Rome reports Premier Mussolini’s cabinet approves a 10,846,000,000 lire military budget for the next fiscal year, about 542 million dollars, surpassing current outlays by roughly 75 million. The 1940-41 total budget reaches 34,896,000,000 lire with a 16 billion lire deficit. The plan aims to boost army navy and air force efficiency amid European tensions and Balkan negotiations.
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Regents Accept Gifts of 123060 USD
The Regents received gifts totaling 123060 dollars from multiple donors including Wisconsin Aliant Te and others. The notice lists amounts and contributing entities while noting the official acceptance by the board.
Democratic Delegates Pledge to Support Presidential Principles
Fragmented text reports that Democrat delegates intend to pledge to presidential principles. The piece mentions rumors of conferences among party leaders as they prepare for upcoming campaigns and align wishes with the party’s stance.
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