Oshkosh Industrial Show Opens With City Officials
Mayor Wiechering delivers remarks as Oshkosh Civic Progress association opens its fourth annual industrial show at the Upawn ballroom on Main Street near Irving, featuring vaudeville, amateur contests, dancing, music, and a new booth layout to accommodate about 10 exhibitors and out-of-town visitors for the Wisconsin Dairy men's convention.
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C. A. Wiechering
Oshkosh Civic Progress Association
Upawn
Main Street
Irving Street
Wiechering
Wisconsin Dairymen's Association
Mary Lou King School of Dance
Sally Ann Darling
Marion Judkins
Joyce Goltz
Bonnie Mae Hart
Harthun Twins
Helen Ann Dawe
Bonnie Mae
Harry Voss
Buddy Ross
Prince of Accordion
Civic Progress Association
George F. Oaks
Erwin Eichinger
Charles Bauer Jr
Lloyd Arheiger
House Gies Approval To Time Limit
Washington The house approved a two year limit on a provision in the McReynolds neutrality bill to require cash and carry for shipments of war materials to fighting nations. An amendment by Rep Shanley Connecticut passed by voice vote, easing opposition and aiding reconciliation with the Pittman bill.
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Washington
House
Shanley
Connecticut
Child Fatally Struck After Fright by Dog
Lois Marlene Johnson six died in a Superior hospital after she ran into a car while frightened by a large dog. Witnesses say the child fled a dog and darted into the vehicle’s path, ending in tragedy in Wisconsin.
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Superior
Wis
U.P
Lois Marlene Johnson
Witneses
Steel Assured of No Strikes for One Year
United States Steel signs year long no strike contracts with leaders including John L. Lewis and Philip Murray. Five unit executives, covering 160000 workers, approve wage gains, seniority rights, paid vacation after five years, and a defined dispute process culminating in an impartial umpire if needed. Contracts run to next March 1 with full pay reinstatement where injustice is found.
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Pittsburgh
United States Steel Corporation
John L. Lewis
Philip Murray
Lewis
Benjamin F. Fairless
Carnegie
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization
Fairless
B. F. Harris
National Tube
J. L. Perry
Tennessee Coal, Iron and Railroad Company
Birmingham
C. F. Hood
American Steel and Wire Company
Cleveland
A. M. Diehl
Columbia Steel
San
Regents Name Dykstra University Head in Wisconsin
Nine of the fifteen Madison Regents voted to hire Clarence A. Dykstra, 54, as president of the University of Wisconsin for one year. Dykstra, city manager of Cincinnati, will succeed Dr. Glenn Frank who was dismissed amid controversy after eleven years. The board’s split vote followed a two month search for a Midwest flagship university leader with over ten thousand enrollments.
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Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Clarence A. Dykstra
Dykstra
Cincinnati
Glenn Frank
John Callahan
Callahan
W F L Leaders Endorse Lagor Disputes Bill
Madison Wis The senate hearing on the Severson labor disputes bill sparked debate over whether it would curb sit down strikes Joseph Padway Milwaukee counsel for the Wisconsin Federation of Labor said the bill would cure sit downs by forcing employers to talk with workers before strikes Senator Clancy questioned whether the bill could still allow a sit down if one side is recognized as bargaining agent by the state labor board Amendments floated by Senator Bolens would outlaw sit down strikes Padway argued public opinion would favor employers in a board supported ruling and that sit downs would not last long Handley of the state federation said the bill was designed by and for labor and would be biased toward employees against employer protections
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Madison
Wis
Senate
Severson
Joseph Padway
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Federation of Labor
Joseph Clancy
Racine
American Federation of Labor Union
Committee For Industrial Organization
State Labor Board
Harry Bolens
Port Washington
Padway
Clancy
Detroit
American Federation of Labor
J. J. Handley
State Federation of Labor
New mine blown up under Spanish clinical hospital
Spanish government troops exploded a new mine under the insurgent controlled hospital in University City Madrid, sparking heavy fighting and bombardment. Artillery from both sides struck the city center and Guadalajara front as government forces pushed toward Brihuega and nearby towns.
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Meadrid
University City
Madrid
Artllery
Guadalajara
Brihuega
Berieged
United States
Gran Via
Asera
Hata
Brinuega
Cilventem
Wisconsin plant physiology professor James B. Overton dies
James B. Overton 68, professor of plant physiology at the University of Wisconsin, died of a heart attack at his home after a weeklong illness. A 33 year faculty member, he was born in Richmond Michigan, educated at Michigan and Chicago, and married to Mary E. Cochran of Ashland with three children. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday.
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Madison
W.P
James B. Overton
University of Wisconsin
Overton
Richmond
Mich
University of Michigan
University of Chicago
Illinois College
Jacksonville
Til
Black River Polls
Wis
Weather summary Wisconsin Fair to unsettled weekend
The forecast calls for unsettled weather in the northwest Friday with colder conditions in the east. Tonight will be mild to chilly with rising temperatures by Friday. Observations show cloudy early night and fair conditions later, with no precipitation reported and a southwest wind. Highest and lowest yesterday listed for Abilene Miami Williston and Duluth with temperatures ranging from 12 to 76.
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Associated Prose
Wisconsin
Northwestern
Fair Milwaukee
Abilene
Miami
Williston
Duluth
Barkstaff Observatory
Amelia Earhart lands at Wheeler Field after 2400 mile night hop
Amelia Earhart completes a 2400 mile globe spanning flight from Oakland to Honolulu aboard the Hawaii Clipper in under 16 hours. The landing at Wheeler Field occurs in drizzle with cloud cover, about 1,500 feet altitude, and Earhart reports feeling terribly tired after guiding the craft, while Paul Mantz assumes control. Numbered spectators witness the arrival as air crews pass en route to other clippers.
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Honolulu
Amelia Earhart
Wheeler Field
Pacific
Oakland
C.K
Aviatrix
Miss Earhart
Earhart
Woman Flyer
Atlantic
Pacific Ocean
Schofield Barracks
George Palmer Putnam
Moss Earhart
Paul Mantz
Gaffney Breaks Up Jail Release Plot in Dane County
Alderman George Gaffney praised for thwarting a plan to free Gilbert Blanchette, 24, a federal prisoner in Dane County Jail. Blanchette's wife Emily was arrested after admitting sending three packages to her husband, one containing a toothpaste box with a note.
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Madison
George DP
Gaffney
Gilbert Blanchette
Eau Claire
Dane County
John Cameford
Blanchette
Emily
Elmer Ottum
Matht Jeter
Ottam
Lawrente
Larson
Paris Grinds to Standstill as Strike Paralyzes City
Paris faces a massive general strike by about 2,000,000 workers protesting alleged fascist killings. Factories, shops, and offices shut by noon as traffic halts and clashes erupt. police battled rioters while workers in suburbs demonstrate and the Chamber of Deputies postpones proceedings amid heightened tensions.
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Paris
France
General Confederation of Workers
Clichy
Oo Municipal
Chamber of Deputies
Prem
the Marsennaise
Former New London Alderman Passes On
Charles P. L. Milled longtime New London alderman and city treasurer died yesterday of pneumonia at age 80. He was the eldest white man born in New London and the son of Ira Milled er, linked to early town commerce dating to 1853 when the first Johnson trading post and store were established.
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New London
Wis
Charles PL Milled
Ira Mallerder
Lucius Taft
Johnson Tradiwig Post
Students Injured in Cairo Fight Over Government Policies
In Cairo, Egypt, a clash between pro government and anti government factions during a protest strike in schools left numerous students injured. Shots were fired inside the office of an opposition newspaper, but there were no casualties.
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Cairo
Egypt
Justices’ Views Sought On Roosevelt Judiciary Bill
Washington reports senatorial opponents of the Roosevelt judiciary bill argue it would be proper for Supreme Court members to express views at senate hearings. Senator Wheeler says the court should hear both conservative and liberal justices, with witnesses invited from Northwestern Law, UC Berkeley, and Cornell. Charman Ashurst notes any justice wishing to testify would be given the opportunity as the court’s frequent divisions on constitutional questions continue.
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Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Justice McReynolds
Washington
Senator Connally
Senate Judiciary Committee
Associated Press
Senate
Wheeler
Montana
Irom
Hughes
Brandeis
Stone
Botil
Arizona
Pickets Guard Autoplants As Detroit Strikers Stand
Pickets watched in snow and rain as about 6000 Chrysler workers defy a court injunction by occupying eight plants. Union officials press for conciliation while a civic board forms to mediate labor disputes, with UAW and CIO in negotiations over exclusive bargaining rights and potential injunction actions.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Chrysler Corporation
Michigan
United Automobile Workers of America
Committee For Industrial Organization
Allan Campbell
B. E. Hutchinson
Chrysler Finance Committee
Mannner
Uomer
Martin
Frank Murphy
Chryser Corporation
Chrysler Production
Frederick Seidenburg
University of Detroit
Unnamed Intervener to Aid Simpson Divorce Case
London reports an undisclosed intervenor to press for review of Wallis Simpson and Ernest Simpson divorce. The king's proctor will seek directions from Sir Boyd Merriman at 1400 hours in chambers. Intervener’s identity remains unnamed. possible private party amid talks of collusion and propriety before final decree before April 27.
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London
Wallis Simpson
Boyd Merriman
Simpson
Ernest Simpson
Sir Boyd
W. di
Simpson W
Sampson E. A
Canterbury
Duke of Windsor
Mrs. Simpson
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GIES
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Congress
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Daniel W. Grady
Grady
Daniel Grady
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Gunnar Gundersen
la Crosse
E. M. Christopherson
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W.F.L
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