Relief Rolls Not Reduced By New Plan
United Press reports a 72 day test of the New Deal employment drive shows no relief cuts yet. Of $4 billion authorized, 335 applications totaling over $1.5 billion were approved, with highway, relief, river and harbor work leading the list.
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Richard L. Harkness
United Press
United Press Washington
Congress
DAL
Advisory Committee On
Roosevelt
Civilian Conservation Corps
CCC
Harry L. Hopkins
Works Progress Administration
Hopkins
Piquett Sentenced for Harboring Dillinger Associate
Chicago reports Attorney Louis Piquett received the maximum two year prison term and a $10000 fine after being convicted of harboring Isle Homer Van Meter, a Dillinger gangster, in a case tied to the famous bank robbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Louis P. Piquett
Homer van Meter
Dillinger
Vandenberg for President League Launched in Chicago
Attorney Vandorf Gray leads the Vandenberg for President league to back Sen. Arthur H. Vandenberg of Michigan for the 1936 Republican nomination. He plans to organize similar groups across Illinois counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Vandenberg
Vandorf Gray
Arthur H. Vandenberg
Michigan
Gray
Illinois
Germans Shaped Anew by Dictatorial Decrees
Berlin and Vienna report sweeping Nazi measures tightening control. Labor service for 300,000 youths and conscription of citizens for air drills are among the new decrees, with church policy and education also reined in. A Vienna move dissolves semi military groups into a unified defense corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D. Stefferud
Associated Press
Berlin
Vienna
U.P
Armen
Ernst Rudinger von Starhemberg
Heimwehr
Starhemberg
Defense Corps
Europe
Owsley Receives Irish Reception From De Valera
Alvin M. Owsley of Dallas Texas United States minister to the Irish Free State was received by President Eamon de Valera in St Patrick's hall Dublin The Irish leader said the people hold President Roosevelt in high regard and wish him long life happiness and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Irish Free State
Alvin M. Owsley
Dallas
Tex
American Legion
Eamon de Valera
United States
Kohler Sees Recovery After Depression Amid Political Tension
Former Wisconsin governor Walter J. Kohler told the Association of Master Plumbers that the nation has emerged from the depression and blamed stress on reform for dampened business. Morris Cooke urged rural electrification and housing growth to spur recovery, estimating 400000 new dwellings yearly for decades to meet population needs.
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Chicago
Walter J. Kohler
Wisconsin
Association of Master Plumbers
Kohler
Morris U. Cooke
Federal Rural Electrication
Stanley resigns as Cummings assistant
Washington report says William Stanley of Maryland has resigned as assistant to Attorney General Cummings. Justice department officials declined to discuss a successor. Friends say Stanley plans to return to private law practice. He was appointed by Cummings on April 14 1933 and the two had been close friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William Stanley
Maryland
Cummings
Justice Department
Stanley
Two Men Blown to Bits in Nitro Explosion Near Amarillo
Amarillo Texas reports a nitroglycerine truck exploded killing Ben McDonald 55 and Paul Brooks 25 both from Borger. Bruce Hayes 40 of Whittenburg was injured while working on a nearby ail truck.
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Amarillo
Tex
Here
Ben McDonald
Paul Brooks
Borger
Bruce Hayes
Whittenburg
Credit men meet in Fond du Lac convention kickoff
Representatives from 30 Seventh district agricultural credit associations met in Fond du Lac Wisconsin for a three day convention. Delegations from Wisconsin Michigan Minnesota and North Dakota attended as associations operate through the Federal Intermediate Credit bank in St Paul.
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Fond du Lac
Wis
Agricultural Credit Associations
Wisconsin
Michigan
Minnesota
North Dakota
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
St. Paul
Fate of Five Power Air League at Paris Parley
Paris reports the fate of a proposed five nation air defense league to secure western Europe hung on talks between Premier Laval and British envoy Eden. Eden urged rapid negotiations and linked a potential eastern European treaty with non aggression pacts involving Russia Germany and the Baltic states.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
U.P
Western Europe
Pierre Laval
Anthony Eden
Eden
Laval
League
Russia
Germany
Baltic States
Sir Defense League
Britain
France
Belgium
Italy
Briish
Rome
Benito Mussolini
Jean Fabry
Chamber of Deputies Finance Committee
Nazi Labor Service
Tome
Mussolini
London
Tax Tokens Are Coming to Illinois How They Work
Harman W Nichols explains a planned 3 percent sales tax on tiny 4 cent purchases to be enforced from July 1 through 10 million aluminum tokens. The piece imagines a coin game between buyer and seller, using tokens as change and teaching children arithmetic while noting legislative passage of the tax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harman W Nichols
United Press
Chicago
Iu,p
Illinois
Archy
Susan Citizen
Susan
Caes
Prisoner Released From Sing Sing On Habeas Corpus Writ
Leonard Scurniel sentenced to die in the electric chair for a bank holdup murder was released from Sing Sing today on a habeas corpus writ and moved to New York City for an immediate hearing before Federal Judge William Bondy. The writ was served on Warden Lewis F. Lawes by a U S marshal official. A heavy guard accompanied Scurniel to the city. Detective Somes AL Stevens involved in the earlier case against the Prust company was reproved. one reproval related to information about the John W. O'Connell Jr. case in Albans.
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Scurniel
Sing Sing Prison
Sing Sing
New York City
William Bondy
Lewis F. Lawes
United States Marshal’s Office
New York
Nich
Somes
AL Stevens
Renssenler County Tank and Prust Company
Misy
Seiurnici
John Ws. O'Connell Jr
Albans
Northwestern Road Asks To Reorganize
The Chicago and Northwestern Railway announced plans to file a petition under Section 77 of the federal bankruptcy law to reorganize its capital structure. Negotiations with the bondholders committee will continue with hopes a reorganization plan is ready within 90 days. The filing will guide steps with LG aid. Milwaukee Motorcycle Sgt Harry Fleske, 44, died from injuries after being struck by a car on June 15. Police rearrested Joseph Leifer on bond for failure to stop after an accident. manslaughter warrant to be sought.
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New York
Chicago, and Northwestern Railway Company
LG. de
Milwaukee
Harry Fleske
Joseph Leifer
Marinette High School Principal Dies After Operation
Marinette Wisconsin reports the death of S. S. McNelly principal of Marinette High School. McNelly died after complications from an operation performed at his home on Monday.
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Marinette
Marinette, Wis
S. S. McNelly
Marinette High School
Measure Goes To Assembly On 29 8 Vote
The Democratic budget bill authorizing 53 915 906 in state expenditures for two fiscal years passed the Senate 23 to 1 with an amended substitute. It moves to the Assembly and may trigger a conference on state spending, funding pensions and eight hour penal work while preserving current departments. The plan adds funds for education and mothers pensions, with the University facing a 600000 cut.
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Kenneth Hopping
Madison
la Follette
Senate
W. D. Currall
Prairie du Chinn
Assembly
Sehmedeman
Universty of
Wisconsin
Glenn Frank
Board of Control
Carroll
Lin Follette
Alsy
Hooyoun
Carrel
Vandalism rises as dairy strike expands citywide
Union picketing at Standard and Meier Tee Crear dairies grows as 16 of 24 outside workers join, with earlier actions at Gridley and Geb dairies. A milk wagon driver Richard Jenssen was injured near 3844 North Thirty seventh street as crowds confronted him. A brick damaged a Gridley employee’s home page.
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Milwanker
Yerley
Tee Gren Carpirtiy
Williard of. Reid
Standard Dairy
Meier Tee Crear Company
Gridley Dairy
Ler Cresm Company
Geb Dairy
Jee Cres
Gridley Company
Roosevelt seeks new law to bar gold clause lawsuits
President Roosevelt asks Congress to enact legislation to bar lawsuits demanding payment in gold or in gold value. He aims to end uncertainty from the gold clause cases and to ensure equal dollar for dollar payments, while protecting the public debt and wartime expenditures. The proposal calls for the treasury to honor cash payments or swap gold clause securities for non gold clause ones, and to terminate existing consent to be sued.
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Roosevelt
Congress
United States
Washington
Supreme Court
Court of Claims
Panama
Panama Canal
Secretary of the Treasury
Nuisance tax bill passes. goes to President
Congress swiftly approved a two year extension of nuisance taxes yielding 500 million dollars in annual revenue. The House and Senate conferees accepted the House version and sent the measure to President Roosevelt for signature. The Wagner Connery labor disputes bill also passed, with Senate approval on the conference report and prompt White House passage anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence M. Wright
Associated Press
Washington
House
White House
Roosevelt
Senate
Improved Lumber Service Urged by Badger Speaker
George W. Lapointe of Menomonie urged better service for lumber buyers before 400 delegates at the Northwestern Lumbermen's Association in Pequot. He said prosperity increases obligations on retail dealers to equip themselves to satisfy homeowners and farmers with quality materials and service.
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Pequot
Minn
George W. Lapointer
Menomonie
Wis
Northwestern Lumbermen’s Association
Anid Lapointe
Ional Retch
Winkion
Huber
Lapoint
Oregon
C. Purl
Wausau
Dent
Wisconsin Lumber Association
Noarhoerny Jake
Miller Recommended for Sherwood Post by Rep Ko Reilly
Peter J. Miller has been recommended for the Sherwood post by Representative Michael Ko Reilly of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The endorsement highlights Miller as a suitable pick for the vacant position in the Northwestern area.
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Northwestern
Duron
Washington
Peter J. Miller
Michael Ko Reilly
Fond du Lac
Rob Hutchins Home Sacked During Chicago Break
Burglars early today ransacked the Chicago home of University of Chicago president Robert M. Hutchins while he was vacationing. They took heirlooms jewelry and silverware.
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Rob Home OF
Chicago
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
Steimle to Prison Embezzlement Case Moves to Waupun
Sheboygan, Wis. Arnold J. Stim, former bank president, pleaded guilty to three counts of embezzlement and was sentenced to state prison at Waupun for a term of one to seven years.
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Sheboygan, Wis
Arnold J. Stim
Waupun
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Jesser
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Northwestern Road
Schmedeman
Badger
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Sherwood Post
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