PARD 1d REELECTED DISTRICT HEAD IN FOND DU LAC CAUCUS
By unanimous vote, Sixth district Republicans reelect Chester D Shepard of Menasha as district chairman at a Fond du Lac caucus amid the state convention. Joseph O Seftenberg Oshkosh elected district secretary. officers include Margaret Hess Sheboygan vice chairwoman and Theodore Holderbeck West Bend treasurer. Committees named Oshkosh residents to convention roles, with plans to meet today and report on credentials rules and resolutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester D. Shepard
Menasha
Fond du Lac
Joseph O. Seftenberg
Oshkosh
Margaret Hess
Sheboygan
Theodore Holderbeck
West Bend
John H. Sawtell
George Greeley
Memasha
Milton Jones
Calumet County
Charles Schlaben
Washington County
William Knauf
Chilton
J. B. Chase
Kohler
Richard F. McMillen
Resolutions Committee
Ford Company seeks vacation of order in NLRB case
Covington Jan 8 The Ford Motor Company filed a motion in the United States circuit court of appeals asking to vacate the May 5 order that withdrew a petition for enforcement of an NLRB order charging the company with unfair labor practices The firm wants the original petition treated as true if the board failed to answer in time or be compelled to answer within a court set period If required the board would be deemed to have denied the petition and the case would proceed to a June hearing filed by Frederick H Wood chief counsel for Ford
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Jr
Ford Motor Company
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
National Labor Relations Board
Nho
Duncan Found Guilty Receives 12 Years Term
Duncan M Duncan, powerful governor aide, jailed for manslaughter in a hit and run death last March. Circuit Judge G N Risford sentenced him to four years with chance of higher upon appeal, with potential first degree manslaughter outcome. Trial for Henry F Schuette aged 69, West Allis, involved intoxicated driving and fleeing the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duncan
Milwaukee
Thomas M. Duncan
G. N. Risford
Ashland
Milwaukee House of Correction
Progess
Supreme Court
Henry F. Schuette
West Allis
Wisconsin to receive $7,131,000 in federal road funds
Senator Hayden released figures showing Wisconsin’s federal road aid for 1940 and 1941 fiscal years. Regular federal aid highways would total $2,412,000 in 1940 and $2,774,000 in 1941, with $362,000 for secondary roads and $488,000 (1940) and $438,000 (1941) for grade crossings. Additional funds for forest, public land, national park, and Indian roads totaled $33.5 million for 1940 and $31 million for 1947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wisconsin
Congress
Hayden
Arizona
White House
Harden
Freud Leaves Vienna for Paris After Passport Hurdles
Dr. Sigmund Freud, 82, world famous psychoanalyst, travels with his family to Paris en route to London. Jewish status and prior passport ban led to money impoundment. authorities urge discreet departure with no demonstration as his books were among the first burned after annexation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Sigmund Freud
Paris
London
Freud
Reckless daning cause of auto death
District Attorney Lewis C. Magnusen prepared for a mental examination of Otto H. Porath 56 of Neenah driver in a May 15 crash that fatally injured Oshkosh attorney D. K. Allen. A coroner's jury found the accident due to reckless driving in attempting to pass another car and recommended testing Porath's mental capacity. The jury half an hour to render its verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis C. Magnusen
Otto H. Porath
Neenah
D. K. Allen
Oshkosh
G. A. Steele
Allen
Otte Porath
Julius Holtz
Porath
Magnusen
Holtz
Leonard M. Smith
Insurgent Forces Claim Advance Near Lucena del Cid
Insurgent forces report progress in Castellon province advancing toward Lucena del Cid amid a wider eastern front push. Government militiamen reportedly halt insurgent efforts while heavy bombardment continues on multiple sectors. Barcelona bombed by twelve insurgent planes for 12 minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendase
France
Valencia
Castellon
Lucena del Cid
Castellon de Jia Piana
Vistabrella
Francisco Franca
Teruel
Mora
Jose Muaja
Mora de Rubidos
Teruel-Mediterranean Road
Penagolora Peek
Torre Emberora
Barcelona
Canton Bombing Toll Near 2000 in China Canopy
Canton, China reports another devastating air raid with casualties near 2000 as Japanese planes overrun the city. U S Secretary Hull condemns civilian bombings and offers to help shape humane warfare rules while signaling arms reduction talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Murphey
United Press
Canton
China
UPI
United States
International Quarter
U. S
Washington
Cordell Hull
Nashville
Tenn
Hull
Sumner Welles
Static
Spain
Welles
State Department
Legatians
Secretary of State
Weather Summary Figures Show Mild Wisconsin Forecast
Fair tonight with little temperature change across Wisconsin. Milwaukee reports a high around 74 and mild lows with fair conditions. Great Lakes region expecting occasional showers later in the week with above normal temperatures and light winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Fair
Fair Milwaukee
Phoenix
Yellowstone
Great Lakes
Backstalf Observatory
Resigned Father Hopes Kidnappers Soon Caught
Princeton Fla. father James Bailey Cash, grief stricken and exhausted, expressed gratitude to volunteers who hunted for his 5 year old son Skeegie, kidnapped from his bedroom last Saturday. He said he has lost all hope of finding James Jr. alive as federal agents led by J Edgar Hoover continue questioning witnesses and pursuing the $10,000 ransom with serial number tracking. Investigations extend to Indiana after a possible sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Fla
James Bailey Cash
Cash
Nauy
James Jr
Everglades
Federal
J. Edgar Hoover
Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Miami
Indiana
Fowler
Ind
Ecuador Cabinet Resigns After New Peru Clash
Quito reports the cabinet of army officers resigned amid the Ecuadorian Peruvian crisis after a frontier incident near Rocafuche left one Ecuadorian soldier dead and another wounded. General Enriquez seeks to form a new government, likely by Monday, while Peru denies attacking and cites five Ecuadorians arrested for trespass. Public protests erupted in Quito as diplomatic exchanges continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quito
Ecuador
G. Alberto Enriquez
Enriquez
Peru
Lima
Rocafuche
Napo
Oriente
New York State
Consultative Junior Committee On Foreign Relations
Government Palace
Consultative Junta
Incdent
Plaza Independencia
Humberto Alborez
Roosevelt telegram boosts Wearin in Iowa race
James Roosevelt sent a public denial to Ed Dunn stating he had no plans to campaign in Iowa for Otha Wearin and called a circulating story misrepresentation. The note signals White House neutrality amid the Democratic senatorial primary featuring Wearin, Guy Gillette, and other candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
James Roosevelt
Otha Wearin
Wearin
White House
Guy M. Gillette
Gillette
Roosevelt
Federal
Ed Dunn
Mason City
Wealtn
Dunn
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
Minn
Severe Storms Strike Texas Oklahoma and Missouri
Tornadic winds and lightning caused heavy crop and property damage across Texas Oklahoma and Missouri. At Wichita Falls hundreds injured and damage tallied around 50000. An oil tank explosion in Texas killed two workers and injured another. Kansas City spectators were killed by lightning at a golf event. A boy was electrocuted in Lawton Oklahoma. Grandfield Oklahoma saw destroyed brick burners and dozens of homes with power outages.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Mexas
Oklahoma
Massouri
Tue Battle
John Lyell
Mackhank Petroleum Company
Eholding
A. H.marx
Karras City
William D Boyle
E. M. Critchheid
Hubert Arlen Thomas Jr
Lawton
Okla
Wietata Falls
Grandfield
Texas Line
Foes Routed Before Vote 60 to 10 in Senate Spending Bill
The Senate voted 60 to 10 to pass a $3.723 billion spending lending program for Roosevelt relief efforts after a two week battle. Seven Republicans and three Democrats opposed. opponents failed to insert restrictions. The measure, which gives the President discretion over the funds, proceeds to a joint conference to reconcile with the House version.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Ardery
Washington
Senate
Roosevelt
Chamber
Byrd
Virginia
PWA
Barkley
Congress
White House
Senate-House
House
Ane Republican
Vermont
Wit
Taxpayers urged to start battle for tax reform
Washington report shows the Chamber of Commerce urging taxpayers to begin immediate effort to retain provisions favorable to business progress and seek incorporation of new elements of fairness in the next revenue law. It notes Congress will be asked to reenact the corporate profits tax and restore capital gains and losses levy. The chamber calls tax-law changes hard on nerves and pocketbooks, while praising recent revenue acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Chamber of Commerce
Washington Review
Congress
Chamber
Open primary rule wins cheers at Wisconsin GOP convention
At Fond du Lac Wisconsin Young Republicans and hopeful candidates backed an open primary as the Republican state convention approved Donovan's motion and Schafer's amendment barring party endorsement of candidates. Former Rep Schafer and Chairman Felienz backed the change amid talk of multiple contenders for senator and governor. The rule aims to leave selection to the people and forego party stamping of candidates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Hopping
Fond du Lac
Wis
Donovan
Schafer
United States
Louis ¥. Felienz
Milwaukee
William H. Stafford
Duffy
Wisconsin
Duncan conviction costs Wisconsin about $2000
Milwaukee reports that the conviction of Thomas M. Duncan, secretary to Gov. La Follette, on a fourth degree charge cost the state about $2,000. Court attendants estimated the total, with the highest paid witness Dr. H. Douglas Singer of Chicago at $100 per day for testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Thomas M. Duncan
Philip F. la Follette
Wisconsin
H. Douglas Singer
Chicago
Singer
Alinois
Duncan
Amediea
William
Marrison
Middleton
Wiweredtvo of Wisconsin Medical Vol
Mark
Nesbit
Stephen Colona
Dancan
Monsted Hatten Estate Hearing Adourned in Waupaca Wisconsin
In Waupaca Wisconsin the county court adjourned the Monsted Hatten estate lawsuit seeking 31 600 from the William Hatten estate. Beatrice Monsted of New London testified that jewery man provided a 25 000 note and additional 6 000 for room and board. Attorneys were allowed time to photograph Florida business papers to verify the Batten signature.
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Waupaca
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U.S
Otto Porath
Castellon Region
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Squth
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