Urges Passage of Wisconsin Labor Bills in Special Message
Governor La Follette urges enactment of Sigman Severson labor dispute bills to enable collective bargaining in Wisconsin. He says the measures create a state labor relations board with powers to determine proper representation, issue subpoenas, and resolve disputes, while protecting anti company union actions and prohibiting employer discrimination. He notes the bills mirror federal Wagner act aims and would establish majority rule in bargaining.
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Asner
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CCC enrolls 361 new men in Wisconsin
The civilian conservation corps announced its expansion program started June 15 and enrolled 361 new men in Wisconsin. The total in forest and park camps nationwide reached 404,000 as of July 13, up 85,354 since June 15, per the report.
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Civilian Conservation Corps
Wisconsin
CCC
Hawaii
Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico
Alaska
Veterans praised for role in national recovery drive
New Haven Conn Gen Frank T Hines told the Disabled American Veterans that the welfare of veterans depends on federal welfare and that World War I and II vets will do their full part in recovery efforts. He spoke at the first general business session noting new employment opportunities under the 1935 emergency relief act and praised President Roosevelt and Congress for veterans' support.
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Conn
Frank T Hines
National Administrator of Veterans’ Affairs
General Hines
Roosevelt
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Child dies after backing truck incident in Green Bay
Four year old Donald Rabenhorst, son of Mr and Mrs David Rabenhorst, was killed when he darted behind a truck backing from a driveway in Green Bay. The driver Louis Ness, a passenger the father had warned children to stay clear.
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Donald Rabenhorst
David Rabenhorst
Louis Ness
Heat Wave Sweeps Midwest and West with Record Temps
Wisconsin reports new highs with Kenosha at 95 and Milwaukee at 92 as a second heat wave grips the Mississippi valley. Fresno tops the nation at 110 while Chicago reaches 94 and several cities hover near the 90s amid warnings on health and drowning danger.
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Weather Bureau
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Mississippi Valley
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Fresno
Calif
Midwest
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Sioux City
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Neb
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Fenn
Oklahoma City
Evansville
Ind
Wichita
Kan
Cincinnati
Des Moines
Grand Treasurer of Elks Found Dead in Columbus Hotel
William C. Robertson of Minneapolis, grand treasurer of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks, was found dead in his Columbus hotel room. Coroner Edward E. Smith was summoned. Friends believe death came in his sleep from heart disease. Robertson had been elected grand treasurer last Tuesday and was to be installed at today's closing session.
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Columbus
William C. Robertson
Minneapolis
Burglars Net 207 Dollars In South Side Market
Milwaukee burglars entered the south side market during the night and escaped with 207 dollars after forcing the safe. Detectives discovered the break when the store opened. Police search for suspects continues.
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Milwaukee
Start Campaign to End Dictatorship in Tabasco
Hundreds of liberals and students pressed toward Tabasco to end Tomas Garrido Canabal’s rule while Garrido reportedly traveled to Guadalajara to meet with President Lazaro Cardenas. Cardenas announced plans for a peasant army reserve with potential strength of 900000 members.
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Guadalajara
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Emperor Haile Selassie calls Ethiopians to defend liberty
Haile Selassie urged all Ethiopians to follow him into battle saying it is better to die free than live without liberty. He addressed parliament and soldiers, warned of Italy’s push to conquer Ethiopia, and vowed to lead the defense to the last man while praising unity across faiths.
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Ogaden
Red Cross Plans Large Drive to Cut Auto Accidents
Admiral Cary T. Grayson announced a major public safety campaign against auto accidents to launch this fall. The effort calls for a permanent safety bureau. 37,000 Red Cross chapters will supply trained first aid personnel to staff 15,000 emergency stations and provide on scene aid, demonstrations, and talks. Telephone workers and Boy and Girl Scouts will assist.
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Red Cross
Bureau of Public Safety
Clergy Told To Keep Out Politics Talk
Berlin reports General Goering orders legal action against clergy accused of political opposition to the Nazi regime. He warns Catholic youth groups must reform or be disbanded, and only official Nazi youth may wear uniforms or hold mass activities. The campaign targets churchmen, Jews, and veterans in widening Nazi pressure.
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United Press
Berlin
Hermann Goering
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Prussia
Reichstag
Subordinates Ordered to Delete Lobby Records in Hearings
Testimony before the lobby committee described an Associated Gas and Electric official directing subordinates to dispose of records linked to their campaign against the utilities bill. The witness said he placed papers in a waste basket and told branches to purge records as discussions referenced possible destruction of all legislative files nationwide. The hearing also revealed telegram totals tied to utility bill lobbying and related Senate contacts.
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Associated Press
Washington
Associated Gas and Electric Company
Senate
E. W. O'Brien
Erie
Associated
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Securities Department of Associated
Ithaca
T. B. Kingsbury
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Western Union
Wisconsin plans new relief office building
Preparations were made for immediate construction of a new three story structure adjacent to the state office building to house the Wisconsin emergency relief administration. Administrator Dr Alfred Burgs said approval was given and the $515,000 project would be completed in about five weeks with two shifts of workers.
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Wisconsin Emergency Reel Administration
Alfred W. Burgs
Works Progress Administrion
Wisconsin Veto Outsized by Legislature Challenge
Madison 11 percent governor La Follette vetoed a 56000 appropriation to advertise Wisconsin outdoor attractions. Assemblyman Staudenmaier of Marinette, Democrat, seeks mandamus to force publication of the bill. He notes the veto message failed to reach the house within six days, making the bill law without approval. The veto excludes the appropriation for state tourism promotion. Other measures on county board representation Milwaukee deputy sheriffs and alcohol license fees were approved.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Labor Federation delegates back plan for production for use
The 43rd annual Wisconsin State Federation of Labor passed a resolution endorsing production for use rather than profit. Delegates cautioned against rash abolition of vertical setups and urged careful handling of union consolidations with the AFL. They also sent to authorities actions to remove national guard arms at Kohler and backed retirement, anti dumping, and taxicab regulation proposals.
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Oshkosh Carpenters Union
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Frances Perkins
Sole Support of Blind Parents Killed in Rioting
A riot linked to Orangemen’s anniversary led to a seventh fatality. The victim, identified as James Andrews, died after being shot while caring for his blind parents. The scene left 15 homes burned and was guarded by police as leaders urged calm.
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United States Backs Peace in Italo Ethiopian Crisis
U S diplomats abroad keep powers informed of the position to preserve world peace under existing pacts. Acting Secretary Phillips says the effort supports League of Nations aims though the U S will not attend. Evacuations proceed in Ethiopia as Engert prepares to arrive.
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William Phillips
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William van H. Engert
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Haile Selassie
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TVA power sale ruled constitutional by circuit court
The circuit court of appeals ruled the Tennessee Valley Authority may sell electric power, upholding the act as within Congress authority though the case proceeds to the US Supreme Court. Alabama Power and other preferred stockholders fight the sale of lines from Wilson dam into seven Alabama utilities.
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Circuit Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
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Alabama Power Company
TVA
Birmingham
Ala
Supreme Court
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Congress
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Jude Grubb
Ace Centre
United States
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Posote
Mahan Identified as Leader in Mack Kidnap Case
Omaha World Herald reports Charles Mack of Hooper Nebraska and others identified photos of William Mahan as the ringleader of a three man kidnap gang that seized Mack early.
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William Mahan
Weyerhaeuser
Walla Walla Wreck Kills Engineer and Two Transients
An early morning head on collision near Pasco Washington between a local passenger train and a freight train left engineer Stanley Crowan Pasco and one transient Fred Madson Portland dead. Twelve passengers were aboard with three injured later hospitalized including Walter Buckman Elmer Buckman Hazen North Dakota and Pat O’Brien Brockton Massachusetts.
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