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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1939

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British Publish Threat to Japs in China Crisis

The British government warned that any attempt to restrict British rights in China would provoke immediate and active steps. Britain cited Japanese demands to cooperate on a new eastern order and urged calm while Japanese forces blockaded British and French concessions in Tianjin. If Japanese persistence continues, London says it may consider immediate actions to protect British interests.

China U. S London Britain Foreign Office Japan Far East Tientsin

Large Lending Program Seen in Ne rreut ure

Washington reports indicate the administration may seek Congress for a large lending program before adjournment. President Roosevelt studies a self liquidating industrial lending plan within the budget, considers higher limits for federal agencies, and explores railroad equipment loans or a RFC built lease program. Mead backs a federal toll authority to finance road and bridge projects while bankers oppose expanding credit but see potential benefits for small business and farm loans.

Washington Senate Congress Roosevelt RFC Barkley Federal Mead Senate Banking Subcommittee Federal Reserve Frazier North Dakota Adams Colorado Farm Credit Administration

Four Milwaukee Officers Hurt in Pickett Rush at Plant

Four Milwaukee policemen were injured during a clash with pickets at the Allen Bradley plant as cars carrying nonstrikers entered. Governor Julius Heil urged the company to outline its side of the dispute and consider mediation, following recent settlement moves at Allis-Chalmers. Police officials listed sprains and bruises among the injuries, and the scene involved vehicles attempting to pass through a line of demonstrators.

Milwaukee Julius Heil Allen- Bradley Company Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Allen-Bradley Heil Sergi Fred J. Morrow John S. Farrell Io Grosse Joseph Widow Po. Heemen

Huge French Plane Takes Off for U S

Bordeaux France six motor Ville de St Pierre lifts off with eight crewmen and one passenger bound for Port Washington New York to begin French transatlantic air service The route includes Lisbon Portugal and the Azores The pilot Henri de Genomllac commands from Biscarosse airport on the first Atlantic flight at 115 a m local time

Bordeaux France Ville de St. Pierre Port Washington N. Y Lisbon Portugal Azores Ville de St. Perre Henri de Genomllac Biscarosse

Bank Messenger Robbed of $10,000 at Chicago

Three armed men seized Thomas McGrath a 60 year old bank messenger and robbed him of $10,000 in securities including government bonds en route from Merchants National Bank to the Federal Reserve Bank. He was forced into a car at 2158 West Madison Street then pushed out, the robbers keeping the satchels.

Chicago Thomas McGrath Merchants Nattional Bank Federal Reserve Bank Merchants National Bank West Madison Street Sam

Weekend forecast calls for warm Sunday across region

Federal forecaster Frank H. Coleman predicts a warm Sunday in Milwaukee and surrounding areas. The headline forecast urges readers to plan outdoor activities as daytime temperatures rise and skies stay clear through the weekend.

Milwaukee Frank H. Coleman

Increase In Relief Bill Is Refused

The House rejected by a 201 to 82 vote an attempt to raise the relief bill from 1.716 billion to 2.25 billion. Rep Casey of Massachusetts argued the country would reveal alliances to deprive the needy of funds. The vote followed opposing calls from C I O and Workers alliance. Earlier, the House approved amendments liberalizing WPA spending limits and other provisions, including raising construction caps to allow up to 50 thousand dollars for federal buildings and 40 thousand for nonfederal projects, restoring relief fund allocations to regular federal agencies, allowing up to 7 dollars per month for nonlabor costs, and requiring at least 25 percent of PWA labor from relief rolls.

Washington House Casey Massachusetts C. I. O. and Workers Alliance Appropriations PWA

Prime Minister Provided Lights For King George

Halifax Nova Scotia Prime Minister Mackenzie King carried matches for King George during the royal tour of Canada as the king’s lighter. King George, who smokes, occasionally relied on the prime minister for cigars or cigarettes for friends. The tour showcased the crown’s role in local communities and in international affairs as they prepared to return to England with stops planned in Newfoundland.

Frank H. King Halifax Nova Scotia Canada W. L. Mackenzie King King George King United States England Queen Elizabeth Newfoundland Nova

Wisconsin postal supervisors meet in Oshkosh convention

Wisconsin State Association of Postal Supervisors and auxiliary gather in Oshkosh for sessions at the American Legion clubhouse. About 100 members expected for tonight's 6 30 banquet with sessions and an open shop forum. attendance includes city officials and out-of-town members from Green Bay Milwaukee and De Pere.

Wisconsin State Association of Postal Supervisors and Auxiliary Oshkosh American Legion George F. Oaks Ray Novotny George van Dyke de Pere Chicago Washington William Danz Green Bay Walter Foley Milwaukee Legion Auxiliary R. C. Salisbury Charles Lohman Lohman National Association of Supervisors Wisconsin John Cochrane Fairfield National Ladies Auxiliary W. E. Oberly Harvey Wasson O. W. Clark Lyall C. Crosby Frank Weston

Crown Prince Joins Norwegain Fishermen Visit in Duluth

Crown Prince Olay traveled from Sioux Falls to Knife River to meet a group of Norwegian American fishermen. The royal couple planned a bay crossing to Superior for the city’s nine hundred year anniversary celebration. They arrived yesterday and the prince dedicated a memorial tower in Enger Park, attended a Duluth Superior baseball game, a folkfest, and a royal ball.

Duluth Minn Crown Princess Sartha Norway Crown Prince Olay Lake Superior Knife River Superiora Sioux Falls S. D Enger Park Superior

Fire destroys launches and boathouses on Fox River

Appleton Wis. A blaze on the Fox River destroyed four boats and three boathouses with losses estimated at 10 000 dollars. The boats belonged to Dr. C. A. Parder James Chapelie Bob Veecks and Charles Boyd. Three other 40 foot launches were at risk as flames spread.

Appleton Wis Mughi Fox River C. A. Parder James Chapelie Bob Veecks Charles Boyd

Allis-Chalmers strike ends after union agreement

Milwaukees Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company reached a tentative settlement with the United Auto Workers Local after a six hour talks overseen by Gov. Julius Heil and federal concilier Carl Gill. If the union accepts by secret ballot tomorrow, production may resume Monday as 1000 office workers return and picketing ends.

Milwaukee C. TI. O United Automobile Workers Union Allis-Chalmers Manufacturing Company Julius P. Heil Carl Gill Washington, D. C Morni

REALTORS URGED TO TAKE INITIATIVE IN HOUSING

In Duluth Minnesota Paul E Stark president of the National Association of Real Estate Boards urged private developers at the north central regional conference to tackle housing for low income groups. He proposed public utility housing corporations with eminent domain power to rebuild blighted areas funded by favorable interest rates. The aim is to reduce public dependence by facilitating government backed housing through private initiative.

Duluth Minn National Association of Helli Estate Boards Paul E Stark Madison Wis Stark Los

Wisconsin Weather Summary From June 16

Wisconsin forecasts fair tonight and Saturday with warm temperatures. Observation hours show 7:29 a.m. cloud cover, 7:20 p.m. high around 64 and low around 48. Northeasterly winds persist, barometer steady. reports include city highs and lows from Milwaukee and surrounding areas.

Associated Press Wisconsin Northwestern Milwaukee Abilene Paso Tex Dorsey Kan Sault Ste. Mar Beh Yeleystane Wio

Broadening Tax Base Could Require Lower Exemptions

President Roosevelt said the income tax base should be broadened by lowering exemptions to include more taxpayers, though he doubted Congress will act this session. He suggested mid level brackets may need higher rates and warned against assuming the debt can be paid by a single exemption cut.

Washington Roosevelt Congress Scores House Pays and Means House

Plover farmer held for hold up at Stevens Point

Stevens Point Wis The police held a 00 year old farmer today as the men who held up Prof. Victor E Thomson and Erwin Koening of Shinano a student and robbed them of 453 yesterday. The robbery took place in the mechanical drawing room of the State Teachers college. The robber holding a pair of pliers that they appeared to be a pistol rocked his victims in a cloak after taking their money. The farmer who lives near Plover was arrested last night Police Chief A W Risch said he admitted the robbery. Part of the money was recovered.

Stevens Point Wis Victor E. Thomson Erwin Koening Shinano State Teachers College Plover A. W. Risch

Redgranite Quarry Reopens After Seven Years Idle

Redgranite Wisconsin Forty men are recalled to work at the West End quarry which had been idle since 1932. The Wisconsin Granite Company reopened after receiving an order for 1190 car loads of stone for construction of a Milwaukee breakwater.

Redgranite Wis West End Wisconsin Granite Company Milwaukee

French Sub Phenix Missing After Dive in Cam Ranh Bay

The French navy reports the submarine Phenix with four officers and 59 men aboard failed to reappear after a diving exercise Thursday off Cam Ranh Bay in Indo China. Search efforts by naval forces and seaplanes continue. the vessel sank in deep water with no depth estimate given.

Bay of Cam-Ranh Indo- China Paris Navy Ministry Phenix Indo-China Bay of Cam Ranh Cam-Ranh Bay France Far East Japan China Navy China Sea Cam-Ranh Saigon C. M. Bouchacourt Leutenant United States Squalus Sher

University seniors rescued from lake in life preservers

Madison Wisconsin two University of Wisconsin seniors Jeanne M Vaughn Madison and Albert W Axley Washburn were rescued after 11 hours adrift in Lake Mendota their canoe overturned while traveling from Lake Mendota through the Yahara river to Lake Monona They were found in life preservers by W F Riggers mid morning today both in fair condition with exposure injuries Vaughan incoherent and Axley able to crawl though unable to walk hospital treatment planned

Madison Wis Wisconsin Jeanne M. Vaughn Albert W. Axley Washburn Fair Conch Hospital Lake Mendota Yahara River Lake Monona Lakes Mendota Monona Waubesa Uni W. F Ani]oy Vaudin

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Nerreuture Richard James Denver Tate Postal Superviors Wisconsin Association and Auxiliary Princess Prince Umbrellas Ee Vmney Poors Oricht Chamberlain Lord Noahfat Bolens Harry Bolens Highway Commission Batens Ethus Batus Ways and Means University
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