Independent Democrats to Organize Across Regions
United Press reports a plan for an independent Democratic movement to allow bolting conservatives to oppose the Roosevelt administration during the campaign. The proposed group would operate in New York New England and the lake states with key figures like Alfred E Smith and James B Ely involved, though Smith may not be aware.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
New York
Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
New England
Lake States
Ohio
Smith
John D. Hamilton
Republican National Committee
Topeka
James B. Ely
Massachusetts
Landon
Baker
Ely
James A. Reed
Missouri
Daniel Cohalan
Bainbridge Colby
al Smith
Washington
Representatives End Mexican Strike After Looming Darkness
In Mexico City representatives of employers and unions agreed to end a three thousand worker electrical strike that halted power and risked public health. Congress demanded wage increases totaling about 220 thousand pounds, with compliance by the companies noted as essential to restore electrical service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Congress
Lazaro Carden
Prosiacat
Cnd
ROUGE
Plans Set for Knox Acceptance Ceremony in Chicago
The Republican campaign will stage a major notification for Col. Frank Knox at the Chicago Stadium with an audience of about 25 000 inside and as many outside. The event features a theme of Americanism and flags with a community sing and a floor show before Knox arrives at 8 45 p m.
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Robert M. Yoder
Associated Press
Chicago
Frank Knox
Knox
Alf M. Landon
Kansas
Speaner McCormick
McCormick
Court of Honor
Landon Probes WPA as campaign attack escalates
Landon accuses the Works Progress Administration of partisan politics while unveiling Oklahoma probe actions. Aubrey Williams discharges seven WPA district officials, defending program expenditures amid calls for reform, as the GOP candidate renews criticism in his speech.
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Richard L. Harkness
United Press
Washington
Works Progress Administration
AW Landon
WPA
Aubrey Williams
Oklahoma
Williams
Rep
Josh Lee
Chapple Runs for Governor as Republican Candidate
Mellen Wisconsin Ashland editor John B Chapple announced his bid for the Republican nomination for governor after addressing a meeting of Ashland county Republicans. He previously ran as the Republican nominee for the United States Senate and spoke against factional pressure while promoting a clean party line. Chapple’s campaign centers on La Follette era reforms and open primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Assembly
Clarence V. Olson
Ashland -Gamey
Progressive
Delegates Named for Republican District Session
A full slate of 24 delegates and 24 alternates to the district convention at Fond du Lac was chosen by the Winnebago County Republican club at the Hotel Raulf Friday. Joseph Seftenberg was named chairman of the delegation, with plans for a possible open or closed primary to be decided Monday in Fond du Lac. Candidacy talk centered on Kelix who announced his bid for Congress, stating cross‑county support boosts chances. local party leaders urged a decisive open hearing in the weeks before the primary.
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Fend du Lac
Winnebago County
Republican Club
Raulf
Joseph Seftenberg
Tdictriet
Alanson
Fond du
Awase
Fond di Lac
Harlin Kelis
Eboysan
Tal
Ford Au Lac
Kelix
Gaspain
Tfeeen Biel Ganda
Fahilf
Beaver Dam
Wis
Wisconsin State Federation of Lalon
Adjustments
Fac
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
Committee For Industrial Organization
Lewis Group
Lewis
L. FL Briedrick
Milwaukee
Friedrich
Lewis Committee
American Federation
The
Federal Tabor Bod Ed Hall
United Automobile Workers
Landon to Outline Campaign Plan in Eastern Swing
Sen. Arthur Vandenberg Col. Leonard Ayres and Dr. Benjamin Anderson will confer with Gov. Alf Landon next week in Topeka as part of shaping a broader campaign. Landon plans a detailed eastern tour including West Middlesex Pa Chautauqua and Buffalo N Y to present his free competitive system and end to New Deal fumbling.
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Topeka
Kan
Arthur Vandenberg
Michigan
Col
Leonard P. Ayres
Benjamin Anderson
Alf M. Landon
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Toneka
West Middlesex
Chautauqua
Buffalo
N. Y
Kansas
John D. M. Hamilton
New York City
Friends
Landon
Saat
Gallagher WL Defends Coughlin Promise in Vatican Visit
Bishop Gallagher told United Press from Naples that if Father Coughlin is mentioned during his Vatican visit he will defend him. He dismissed U S fuss over Coughlin as ridiculous noting the priest speaks truth and follows encyclicals of Popes Pius XI and Pius XII.
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United States
Bishop
Father Coughlin
Rome
Callagher
United Press Today
Naples
Charles E. Coughlin
Vatican
Fathrer Coughlin
Gallagher
Father Coughin
Pius XI
Bald Heads Club Olympic Opens in Racine Today
Racine Wisconsin hosts the Bald Heads Club Olympic events with top contenders from Berlin and local favorites. Spectators expected a strong showcase as athletes compete in sprint and relay races amid bright sun and heated rivalries, with Hugo Ov and Merle Mara among the noted figures.
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Bald Heads Club
Racine
Roosevelt Eyes Smoother Waters for Fundy Cruise
President Roosevelt plans a 5 mile cruise aboard the schooner Liberty from Westport toward Grand Monon seeking calmer seas. He aims to anchor Sewanna and rest after rough seas during the voyage, with a swing through Carly next week for Campote la Tele on WLOP to conclude his term.
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Liberty
Westport
Nls
Roosevelt
State Labor Body Adopts Compromise
The Wisconsin State Federation of Labor reports back on convention actions. Leaders push purport to prosecute un-American activities, back veteran employment preferences, and urge expanded aid to disabled veterans. The upshot includes choosing Froome Barbour as national commander and naming Columbus for next year’s meeting.
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National Organization
Milwaukee
Columbus
Amer
Froome Barbour
Cincinnati
Dolly Secord
Denver
Women’s Auxiliary
N.W
Congress
Nenrell Owark
United States Civl Service Commission
Lewes
Bonus bonds paid to veterans at Oshkosh Post Office
Report states that 411150 dollars in bonus bonds have been cashed for veterans at the Oshkosh Post Office, part of a nationwide total. Treasury department records show overall bond redemption figures reaching approximately 1,088,725 dollars by early July.
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Oshkosh
Washington
Treasury Department
Kiwanis Meet Planned in Indianapolis 1937
An official Kiwanis meeting agenda indicates plans for a 1937 gathering in Indianapolis. Details are limited due to garbled OCR text but confirm organizational session timing and city.
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Indianapolis
Wellcome British Scientist Dies at Birthday Milestone
The obituary notes the death of a Wellcome British scientist aged 19, tied to the family journey from Slarguet and the Rev S C Wellcome. It mentions his attainment of a degree in science and references his father and family life during travels.
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Lomor
Gerpinges
Toyah
Slarguet
S.C. Wellcomme
Fam
Ywarton Wironga
Italian Ethiopian Empire Recognized by German Nation
Rome reports Germany officially recognized the Italian Ethiopian Empire, abolishing the previous status and converting the Nazi legation in Addis Ababa into a consulate.
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Rome
Addis Ababa
Madrid claims control as Spain endures fiercest civil war
Premier Jose Giral announced the rebellion is under control while heavy combat spreads from Guadarrama to coastal Morocco. Loyalist forces bombard Madrid and the rebels shell southern strongholds, including Albacete, as both sides deploy planes artillery and infantry amid mounting casualties.
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Lester Ziffren
United Press
Madrid
Jose Gir
Popular Front
Giral
Spain
Guadarrama Mountains
Spanish Morocco
Mediterranean
Guadarrama
Albacete
Guadarramas
Emilio Mola
Man charged with taking bonds from Belo woman
Philip M Hobart 29 was arrested near Santa Monica by a Chicago detective and Los Angeles police on charges he stole 32000 in negotiable bonds from a Belo Wisconsin woman. Extradition to Chicago planned as authorities pursue surrender for prosecution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa. Monica
Calif
Philip M. Hobart
Beach
Chicago
Belo
Wis
William Cushack
Los Angeles
Joseph Paterson
Cusheak
Virgena Paartertoe
Typhoid Epidemic Rumored in Alaska Ports
Reports from Dilliingham describe 144 serous typhoid cases and numerous minor illnesses along the northern bay shore amid travel routes. Local physicians and relief supplies travel by road to affected villages. The alert cites outbreaks near Berne sea settlements and stressed coastal trading posts.
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Tunean
Maska
Berne Sea
Rts Erectem Ane
Sera
Ayer
Tre Criaken
Rodeo
Dilliingham
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Racine, Wis
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Olsen
Pete
Baman
Bean Owen
Merle Mara
Vaiathelo
Mt. Wall
Laeraf
Hugo Ov
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Manilowoc
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Jed Dune
Wellcome
Hendaye
U.P
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U. S
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