Heat Wave Death Toll Rises Across Wisconsin
The ninth day of an unprecedented heat wave pushed Milwaukee area temperatures above 100 as Oshkosh prostrations spiked and several fatalities occurred. The Weather Bureau forecast cooling tonight and tomorrow with possible thundershowers, while record highs persisted elsewhere in the state.
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Howitt Declines Wisconsin Lieutenant Governor Bid
Milwaukee Republican leaders sought a new lieutenant governor candidate after George R. Howitt, former state American Legion commander, said he could not accept the endorsement. Howitt pledged to support Landon and Knox and fight on the front lines, citing business commitments. He urged the committee to keep Wiley as governor candidate and promised hearty support from now to November.
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Roosevelt Begins Holiday Cruise Journey
President Roosevelt embarks on a holiday voyage aboard a ship, with aboard a crew and officials briefing about a planned itinerary. The trip includes visits to distant ports and scheduled stops, as the administration reviews routes and security for the voyage.
Auto Fire Kills One in Clintonville Wisconsin
A fishing trip car carrying five men crashed and burned near Loghways 45 about two miles north of Clintonville. Verne Remus died from burns. Lewis Remus, 40, was treated and recovering. Tony Wierzba suffered burns on hands and feet but is not serious. Leo Remus and Walter Roelke were unhurt. Luca Remus, driver, said the party was returning home.
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Heat dried structures burn across Wisconsin losses mount
Milwaukee surveys report multiple fires destroying hay bins, grain warehouses, and barns. Losses reach thousands with farms in Trump Coulee and Lone Rock hit hard. several structures partly insured. Buckets brigades helped save adjoining buildings while repairs and assets suffered.
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Lemke Invited to join Townsend Governing Board
Gaion party candidate for president Wallen Lemke of Cleveland is invited to join Townsend old age pension governing board. Dr Townsend and OARD cofounder announce at second annual conventan as writhd-be pen soners gather. crowd and media present amid remarks on reform and party unity.
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Karpis Admits Involvement in Kidnap Case Trial
History shows Karpis admitting participation in the St Paul abduction case as proceedings unfold in federal court. Other defendants Plea deals advance, including Prewowsky and FitzGerald, with sentencing postponed pending trial outcomes. Public officials discuss drought impact and food supply assurances amid ongoing court actions.
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Britain Prepares Against Air Raids In Wartime Tone
Wartime briefing notes detail Britain readying civil defense and air raid precautions. Mentions civilian shelters, blackout measures, and recommendations for households. References authorities coordinating drills and public guidance during ongoing tensions.
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Waupaca Woman Recovers From Lightning Stroke
A Waupaca woman is recovering after being struck by lightning during an outdoor event. The incident prompted medical treatment and a recovery plan, with authorities advising caution for severe weather.
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Distrust of Principles Divides G O P Support in Milwaukee
In Milwaukee one man seeks a $2,000 estate transfer to his sister Minion Mooney but imposes a startling condition tied to Republican control of county affairs in Washington, D C. The clause reads as a pledge that the property cannot be sold unless the Republican party administers county matters, reflecting deep political tensions.
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Farnsworth on No Guilty Plea in Naval Secrets Case
John S Farnsworth, former US Navy lieutenant commander, pleads not guilty to charges of transmitting naval secrets to a Japanese agent. Bond set at 19000 dollars. hearings delayed for two weeks. Federal agents and intelligence officers seek to verify the alleged contact and origin of the information. A separate figure, Topamoon, is noted as convicted in a related matter. The story references a man named Tan and details remain unclear due to garbled text.
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Eye Specialist Dies in Milas Tale
An eye specialist, Dr Loree, dies after a brief illness in Milas. The report notes his long service, contributions to local medicine, and the community's tribute at a private service.
No Fooling Weather Looms Over Central States
Forecaster J R Loved predicted relief from the heat as a cool air mass moves south from Canada. The long heat wave has already caused thousands of deaths and massive crop damage across the Dakotas Minnesota and Nebraska. Showers are expected to reach Minnesota Iowa Missouri eastern Kansas Nebraska Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Ohio and Michigan by tomorrow night, with continued cooling as the rain advances.
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