Labor Board Faces Fourth Major Fight in Court
Washington reports the national labor relations board amid two more court battles as Douglas Aircraft challenges an order to reinstate 27 sit down strikers with back pay. Ford Motor Inland Steel and Republic Steel also protest board actions while critics from business groups and unions urge reform.
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Douglas Aircraft Company
Washington
National Labor Relations Board
C. I
Ford Motor Company
Inland Steel
Republic Steel
Donald W. Douglas
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
San Francisco
George H. Davis
United States Chamber of Commerce
National Association of Manufacturers
American Federation of Labor
Vandenberg
Michigan
Labor Board
A.F. “of L
Ford
Republic
Supreme Court
Philadephia Circuit Court
Covington
Defense undecided on jury trial for Duncan in first degree manslaughter
Milwaukee district attorney reports the defense has not decided whether to seek a jury trial for Thomas M. Duncan, Governor La Follette's secretary, charged with first degree manslaughter in the March incident that killed Henry F. Sebyette. Subpoenas issue for 40 state witnesses, including police, physicians, and others connected to the case.
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Milwaukee
Dist Att
Herbert Steffes
Thomas M. Duncan
la Follette
Duncan
Gullick N. Risjord
Ashland
Max Neal
Steffes
Joseph Brazy
Nohi
Risford
Benjamin Poss
Henry F. Sebyette
West Allis
Schuntte
Duncan Strontly
Schuctic
A. H Cohn
A. A. Schiveter
Mussolini and Hitler Open Naval Pageantry in Naples Show
Italy’s fleet sailed from Naples with 200 ships as Mussolini and Hitler observed a staged naval display led by the 22,000 ton battleship Cavour. The spectacle included submarines surfacing and a radio controlled ship while officials planned further demonstrations in Rome and Santa Marinella. The visit raised questions about a potential Germany Italy alliance and discussions on Czechoslovakia and Sudeten Germans.
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Mussolini
Italy
Aly
Adolf Hitler
Facie Beesmini
Germany
Rome
Galeazzo Ciano
G Thine
King
Maly
Hi Hitler
London
Naples
Cavour
Hitler
Vittorio Emanuele
San Marco
Santa Marinella
Furbara
Leither
Hiter
Czechoslovakia
Bakken Named Land Commission Chief Clerk
Madison resident Leser G Bakken, 40, was named chief clerk of the state land commission today by Secretary Theodore Dammann. Bakken, formerly assistant chief clerk, succeeds Albert D Campbella.
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Bakken
Land Commission
Y Dammann
Madison
F —Leser G. Bakken
Madisor
State Land Commission
Theodore Dammann
Albert D. Campbella
Unsettled Weather Ahead With East and Northwest Areas
The signal from the forecast shows unsettled conditions in the east and northwest regions with a mix of clouds and possible rain. Temperatures range around the mid fifties, with no significant precipitation expected and winds from the southeast.
War warning from Woodring targets Axis powers
Secretary of War Woodring told the Chamber of Commerce and foreign leaders that dictatorial nations threaten peace and warned Japan Germany and Italy that further aggression could spark war. He traced recent world tensions to Manchuria Ethiopia and Spain and linked them to rising militarism and violations of treaties.
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Hobart C. Montee
United Press
Washington
Adrig Hi. Woodring
Japan
Italy
Germany
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
Woodring
Manchuria
Rhineland
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Spain
China
Columan
Proposal to create national monopoly probe board
Congressional leaders proposed a seven member national economic commission to investigate monopolistic practices. The panel would include two senators two representatives the attorney general the FTC chair and the securities chair with Justice Department and FTC handling the inquiry. A $500000 funding request was backed for a thorough study of economic power concentration.
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Washington
National Economic Commission
Roosevelt
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Federal Trade Commission
Securities Commission
Justice Department
FTC
Tice
Barkley
Kentucky
Senate
Congress
Daladier Sets New Franc Floor At 2.79 Cents Per Franc
The Daladier government fixed a franc floor at 2.79 cents to the pound, about 35.80 francs per dollar, tying the franc to the pound under the US Britain France tripower accord. The move aims at de facto stabilization without triggering price increases, with 4 billion francs repatriated to Paris cited as support for recovery efforts.
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Paris
Daladier
France
United States
Britain
Paul Marchandeau
Marchandeau
Finance Ministry
Leon Blum
Edouard Daladier
People's Front
Blum
Ickes Foresees Failure of Third Party Movement
Secretary Ickes said President Roosevelt is the true liberal leader and warned the La Follette third party movement will fail. He stressed unity under Roosevelt to advance liberal goals and said he may join the Democratic coalition of liberals and progressives.
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Ickes
Washington
Roosevelt
America
la Follette Nations
Madison
Wis
Philip la Follette
la Foliette
Wisconsin
Congress
Iekes
Hisnois
Theodore Roosevelt
Republican
Bull Moore
Democratic
Mother Names Son In Four Murders Inquiries Reach Seattle Case
Mary Eleanor Smith and her son De Casto Mayer, imprisoned after Bassett slaying, allegedly confessed to multiple killings in letters to a state trooper posing as a clergyman. She claimed Mayer dismembered Bassett and hid body parts in woods north of Seattle while he faced life. The pair face further prosecution as details emerge.
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Walla Walla
Wash
John Schermer
King County
Mary Eleanor Smith
de Casto Earl Mayer
James Eugene Bassett
Seattle
Schermer
Mrs. Smith
Bassett
Washington State
James McAuley
Bremerton
Mayer
Valencia Bombed as 14 Die and 30 Hurt in Raid
Valencia suffered a major air strike with fourteen dead and thirty injured as the city endured bombardment. The attack also set the French ship Diem ablaze though with limited damage reported.
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Valencia
Madrid
Hendaye
France
Teruel
Morelia
Mediterranean
Alcala de Chivert
Gene
Assange
Franco
Casillan
Teruci-Saranto
Wirran
Lodee
Sierras de Gudat
Mar
Fire destroys French liner Lafayette in Le Havre drydock
A blaze swept the 25,178 ton Lafayette in Le Havre drydock, likely started by a torch in the holds. Paris reports indicate insurance up to 1.1 million pounds while crew strikes disrupt Champlain and 1000 passengers lose sailings as fire rages with explosions and efforts to contain it.
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le Havre
France
Louis de Chappedelaine
Lafayette
London
de Chappedelaine
Champlain
Companie Generale Transatflantique
Marine Ministry
Passage
French Line
Ile de France
New York
Surihe
Business leaders warn disaster if spending continues
At the U S Chamber of Commerce annual meeting Francis E Frothingham and Fred H Clausen attacked Roosevelt’s 4 5 billion dollar depression drive. They warned that permanent recovery requires capital markets revived and that continued pump priming risks disaster as deficits climb toward two billion in 1938 and the national debt nears 38 billion.
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Sandor S. Klein
United Press
Washington
Big
Little Business Today
U. 8 Chamber of Commerce
Roosevelt
Francis E. Frothingham
Investment Bankers Association of America
Fred H. Clausen
U. S
Clausen
Allis Chalmers Sit Down Strike Dangered Averted
Milwaukee reports an immediate strike danger at Allis Chalmers ending after an agreement reached between company reps and a United Automobile Workers local bargaining committee. Terms were undisclosed and will be put to union members for ratification after five days of talks under the state labor board.
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Milwaukee
Allis - Chalmers Manufacturing Company
United Automobile Workers (C. L
Zuming
State Labor Board
Socral
Norman Moe
Labor Board
Tac
Harole Christoffc
Tac Umon
AlLs-Chalmers
Boston
Pittsburgh
Milwaukee May Repay Insurance Claims After Riots
Milwaukee city council backed paying 375 to settle damage claims from a 1934 streetcar riot. State law holds municipalities responsible for mob violence, and the insurance firms’ judgments were upheld by the state supreme court. Final actions on the settlement rest with the council.
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Milwaukee
Convent Council
Comeanure
Supreme Court
Wiley Sought Ten to Run for United States Senate
At a Claire Wisconsin meeting for the Ninth district Republicans last night the group unanimously approved a resolution urging Alexander Wiley Chippewa Falls attorney to be the Republican candidate for the U S Senate. The move aims to back his bid on the party ticket as he was GOP nominee for governor in 1936. Attending camp supporters and GOP workers were present.
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Han Claire
Wis
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa
United States Senate
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