Supreme Court Adjourns Historic Session
The Supreme Court concluded an eight month term by agreeing to rule on the constitutionality of federal loans and grants aiding municipal power plants. It adjourned until October and left unresolved the Electric Bond and Share Company case challenging the 1935 holding company act. Justice Willis Van Devanter retires after 6 years, plans Maryland time.
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Electric Bond and Share Company
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Circuit Court of Apeals
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Maryland
ITT Mann Third in Race at St. Louis and Don Rae Cup Winner
In St Louis air events Tex Rankin won the title flying a Wing Monoplane scoring seven points. Alexandre de Panama of the Brazilian air force placed second with 269.4 points and beat Paul Mantz by one point. Don Rae, 1936 American air pilot, received the J D Brockley prize for outstanding show piloting after guiding his disabled racer to a safe landing despite crashes. He endured injuries but left hospital to collect the prize. Gotch of Los Angeles won the 50 mile race with Marion Een from Santa Monica second J Wittman of Oshkosh third Rudy Kling of Joliet fourth.
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Tex Rankin
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Alexandre de Panama
Nanian Air Force
Paul Mantzella Earhart Putnam
Techil
Itz
Roger Don Rae
American Ag
J. D. Brockley
Don Rae
Gotch
Los Angeles
Marioneen
Santa Monica
Calif
J. Wittman
Osha Wis
Rudy Klingont
Ill
Tension Grows To White Heat In Steel Strike
The Memorial Day week was marked by violence as Republic Steel defied picket lines in the Mahoning valley while supplying food by air to besieged workers. In Wisconsin, Memorial day deaths totaled 17 from crashes and drownings, with multiple names and details listed across several counties.
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Youngstown
Mahoning Valley
Republic Steel Corporation
John L. Lewis
C. 1. O. Chieftain
Chicago
Lewis
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Republic Steel Company
Canton
Warren
Republic
Warrer
Steel
South Chicago
Three Held for Rio Bank Hold Up
Sheriff Hibner said three suspects connected to the Rio bank robbery were detained in Columbia County jail for questioning. A Chippewa County arrest of a man and his wife followed their loose talk about the job, while a third suspect, brother of the Chippewa arrestee, was nabbed in Washburn with an injured hand.
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Harry N. Hibner
Columbia County
Rio
Hibner
Chippewa County
Chippewe County
Washburn
Waszaks
Milwaukee County
Mitlen
Waszak
Beth
Milton
House Overrules Roosevelt to Extend War Risk Insurance
The House overridden President Roosevelt's veto to extend for five years the war risk term insurance for World War II veterans. Rankin said failure to pass would force over 20,000 veterans to drop coverage, as about 2,000 policies expired yesterday and more than 17,000 will expire by July 1.
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U.P
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House
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Mississippi
Veterans Administration
Senate approves naval vessel construction bill sets six ships
Washington reports the Senate passed without debate a bill authorizing six naval auxiliary vessels at an estimated cost of $48,000,000. The approved authorization permits a seaplane tender destroyer tender mine sweeper submarine tender fleet tug and an oiler and moves to the House for action.
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Washington
House
Waszak arraigned in deadly Muskego blast case
John Waszak a 4 year old Muskego farmer confessed slayer of his wife Mary 46 and eight children in a dynamite blast at their home on April 18 arraigned on first degree murder with premeditation. A preliminary hearing was set for Friday.
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Wis
John Waszak
Muskego
David M. Evans
Evans
Walter E. Liskowitz
Waszak
Mary
Scott Lowry
Lowry
Edward J. Mitten
Milwaukee County
Mitten
Marriage of Wallis To Duke Will Cost Less Than 30 Cents
The Duke of Windsor prepares to marry Wallis Warfield in a brief ceremony abroad. The wedding will occur in Monts with no pomp or religious rite, lasting about eight minutes and costing under 30 cents. Guests include George Ladbrooke and Constance Spry, while reporters from several nations are present.
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Duke
Webb Miller
United Press Ments
France
Duke of Windsor
Chateau de Cande
Wallis Warfield
British Empire
Herman L. Rogers
Westminster Abbey
Edward VIII
Monts
Charles Mercier
George Ladbrooke
Constance Spry
London
Mercier
Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Nearby Areas
The forecast calls for fair skies tonight and Wednesday with some cloudiness and cooler conditions in the southwest and south central portions. North and extreme east portions may see slightly warmer midday conditions. Milwaukee reports yesterday’s high and low plus observatory readings noting a maximum 87 and minimum 69 with no precipitation in the past day.
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Clouey
Milwaukee
Memphis
Little Rock
Lander
Yellowstone
Buckstart Observatory
Funeral Rites for Nels Larson Set in Neenah
Neenah Wis Special funeral services for Nels Larson Republican assemblyman from the Second district Winnebago county who died Sunday at Wisconsin General Hospital will be held Wednesday at 1 30 p m at the readinger 44 Winnicanne avenue and at 2 o clock from Our Saviors Lutheran church Rev Alfred Jonson to officiate burial at Oak Hill cemetery Friends may call at the home until services A Wisconsin legislature committee will attend the funeral in Neenah and a similar senate appointment was expected Official word said Speaker Paul R Alfonsi appointed Leo Niemuth and Donald C McDowell to represent the assembly at the services in Neenah tomorrow
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Nelg Larson
Winnebags County
Wisconsin General Hospital
Winnncanne Avenue
Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Alfred Jonson
Oak Hill Cemetery
Madison
UPI
Wisconsin
Neena
Nels Larson
Winnebago County
Lester R. Johnson
Brandon
Assembly
Paul R. Alfonsi
Leo T. Niemuth
Donald C. McDowell
Soldiers Grove
Neenah
State Senate
Earhart Begins World Flight with First Leg to San Juan
Amelia Earhart landed in San Juan Puerto Rico at 12 30 p m central time completing 1033 miles from Miami in 7 hours 33 minutes on the start of her proposed around the world trip. She planned to continue to Natal Brazil then across the South Atlantic toward Africa and across the Pacific in three hops to Hawaii and Oakland.
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Amelia Earhart
Miss Earhart
Miami
Fla
Amelia Tarhart
George Palmer Putnam
Fred Noonan
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Putnam
David
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Aden
Gulf of Persia
Karach
India
Port Darwin
Australia
Lae
New Guinea
Pacific
Hoveland Island
Honolulu
Oakland
Calif
Governor to Speak on Hookup Tonight
Madison. Governor La Follette will discuss industrial relations under Wisconsin's labor relations law via statewide radio tonight from 8 45 to 9 p m. The address will be broadcast on WIBA Milwaukee WTMJ WCLO Janesville and other stations with recordings later on WKBH KPIZ WOMT and WHBL.
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Ta Follette
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WIBA
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Janesville
Poynette
WRJN
Racine
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KPIZ
Fond du Lac
WOMT
Manitowoc
WHBL
Sheboygan
Labor Relations Board
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WHA
WLBL
Stevens Point
Wealthy men attacked by Roosevelt push tax inquiry
Washington reports the Senate approved a joint resolution to probe tax evasion and avoidance by wealthy individuals. President Roosevelt asked Congress to empower a broad treasury investigation with power to summon witnesses. He cited eight devices used to dodge income taxes and urged swift action to make the tax system fairer and evasion proof.
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Senate
Roosevelt
Congress
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Morgenthau
Wisconsin Labor Board Appeals 10 Industry Workers
Wisconsin's Labor Board appeals to industry and workers to avoid strikes or lockouts without first notifying the board. Secretary J. K. Kyle notes the act aims for industrial peace through fairness and justice and urges voluntary adherence to this policy to ensure justice and peace.
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Labor Board
Madison
State Labor Relations Board
J. K. Kyle
Labor Relations Board
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