House Urged To Expedite Action On Wages Hours
Washington reports that Chairman OConnor of the rules committee urged the House to waive its rules and call up the wage hour bill. Speakers and leaders expect passage, with time needed for reconciliation with a Senate version. The session faces adjournment pressure as debates continue on relief public works and railroad relief.
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House
O'Connor
Rules Committee
Washington
New York
Committee On Rules
Bankhead
Senate
Garner
Bankshead
Rayburn
Texas
Barkley
Kentucky
White House
Ickes
Hopkins
Bell
Reyburn
Roosevelt may tour the nation to push his policies
Supporters in Congress urge a bold summer stump for President Roosevelt to promote his program and defeat opponents. They cite Senator Pepper's Florida primary victory as evidence the White House still wields ballot-box power and urge direct campaigning through primaries and the general election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Pepper
Florida
White House
James Roosevelt
Senate
Barkley
Kentucky
F. Ryan Duffy
Wisconsin
Hays
Peppers
Norris
Nebraska
Democratic Party
la Follettes
New Liberal Party
Nore
Nebrakan
Buckman officers seek dismissal of 18 state securities counts
Three Buckman & Co. executives, B. B. Buckman, L. C. George, and Edgar C. Hall, petition Circuit Judge Walter Schinz to drop 18 of 32 counts charging violation of the blue sky law. They argue the state erred by adding 18 amended counts after a prior district court scheduling, claiming no preliminary bearing or jurisdiction for a trial on the amended accusations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukie
NHN
Madison
Allarres
Walter Schinz
BE. Buckman & Co
Madison Secntities Firm
B. B. Buckman
L. C George
Edgar C. Hall
Harvey Newicn
Uli
Senate approves massive agriculture spending plan
Washington announces Senate approval of more than 1.1 billion dollars for agriculture for the year. The measure sent the agriculture department appropriation bill back to the House with nearly 30 million dollars in items added by the Senate. Senator Verdenberg criticized rising farm expenditures despite little improvement in conditions.
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Washington
Arme
Zariculture Department
House
Itt Senate
Conete
Tar von
Serster Verdenberg
Republiar
Minger
Jammer
Duncan waives Tailaya jury in manslaughter case
Milwaukee Wisconsin and Madison state news report Duncan executive secretary to Governor La Follette waived a jury trial on a first degree manslaughter charge after seeking a postponement to May 17. Circuit Judge Risjord will hear in municipal court replacing Judge Nohl amid defense prejudice claims.
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Milwaukee
Thomas M. Duncan
la Follette
G. N. Risjord
Ashlend
Risjord
Max Nohl
Benjamin Poss
Joseph Brazy
William Middleton
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Harold M. Wilkie
University
Conferees Agree On Navy Expansion Bill
Washington reports House and Senate conferees reached accord on President Roosevelt's naval expansion bill totaling 1 316 000 000 dollars. The agreement calls for 46 fighting ships 26 auxiliaries and 950 additional airplanes.
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Washington
House
Senate
Roosevelt
Spanish Arm Ban Endorsement Sought by Senate Panel
President Roosevelt returned from the sea to press for a report from Secretary Hull on international issues especially the push to lift the Spanish arms embargo. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee awaits state department stance on ending munitions shipments.
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Washington
Roosevelt
High Seas
Hull
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
State Department
Nye
North Dakota
Department
Senate
Congress
Spain
Wwe
United States
Et tleson Chicago Attorney Dies After Gall Bladder Operation
Samuel A. Ettleson 63 prominent Chicago attorney and former corporation counsel died at Michael Reese hospital after gall bladder surgery. He clashed in federal court with Insull interests after the empire crash and had served as Republican state senator from the Third district from 1906 to 1923. He leaves a widow, son and law partner Leonard, two brothers and two sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
UPI
Samuel A. Ettleson
Michael Reese Hospital
Samuel Insull Jr
King
Ettleson
Insull
Insull Utility Investments, Inc
State Senate
Leonard
Chicago Infant Faces Eye Removal for Glioma
In Garfield Park hospital Chicago a 5 week old girl named Helene Colan had her left eye removed following a glioma diagnosis. Doctors rabbis and family representatives met in a five hour conference to decide the life saving operation with rabbinic approval expected as a formal step.
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Chicago
Hereman Celan
Hieffman
Ennical
Heine
Paul Schmit
Garfield Park Hospital
Helin
Saul Silber
Chicago Hebrew Theological College
Sarmuel Cohen
New York
United Synagogues of America
Hoffman
Colan
Morris Fishbein
the Journ
American Medical Ascocaauion
United Staties
Tragic Drowning Of Lindgren Family In Wisconsin Collison
Mrs Martin Lindgren 35 and her two children Richard 2 and Louie Michaelson 12 drowned when their car left the highway and plunged into 14 feet of water in Colemans Slough on the Mississippi River tributary. Witness Henry Guilster reported the car leaped across the road and struck a guard post before sinking. Police and volunteers fought to revive Mrs Lindgren, but she died. the two children and two others were among three deaths in Wisconsin related to the incident.
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Herbert J. Steffes
Harold E. Cook
Henry Schuette
Duncan
Steffes
Melvin Michaelson
French Islland
Lindgrens
Henry Guilster
Lindgren
Guster
Gilster
Countyard City
Wisconsin Kauids
Wis
Appeals Court Grants Ford Transcript Filing Request
The U S circuit court of appeals in Covington Kentucky allowed Frederick H Wood chief counsel for Ford Motor Company to have the National Labor Relations Board order transcript filed with the court He said the court order deprived the board of jurisdiction The judges amended a prior order to permit filing and possession of the record while arguments by Ward and Philips were heard The Ford company had been ordered to reinstate 29 employees and to comply with the NLRB order relating to union activity and discharge allegations
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Covington
U.P
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Frederick H. Wood
New York
Ford Motor Company
National Labor Relations Board
Motor Company
Wood
Board
Xenophon Hicks
Florence Allen
Charles Simons
N.L. Rob
Ue Record
Ward
Pinhp G. Philips
Loard
Ford Company
Distaumanalion
Ford
Mons Qaming
Wien
Weather Day May 3 Seeks Clear Skies and Temps
Northwestern observations note a warm day with a 3 30 a.m. reading and a forecast of clear conditions. Temperature remarks include a high around 35 and a low around 23 with a few scattered notes about Milwaukee and other locations.
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Wasson
Tyre
Milwaukee - Hiehet
Jack
Aia
Chapman
Socialists Denounce New Party in Wisconsin Convention
Milwaukee delegates denounce Governor La Follette's new party as fascism in disguise and pledge to back an all Milwaukee slate for state offices. William Evjue predicts a crucial fall for the Progressive cause, urging unity to preserve Wisconsin liberal leadership amid national tensions.
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Milwaukee
Philip la Follette
Wisconsin
Socialist-Labor Party
National Progressives of America
la Follette Brothers
Workers of America
Joseph Ehrhardt
United States
John Schleier
Alfred Potter
Ehrhardt
Jack Stoltenberg
Adolf Wiggert
Madison
William T. Evrne
Capital Times
Philip F la Foliette
Herman L. Ekern
la Follette
Walter’ Kohler
Fred Cliusen
Harry Bolens
le Fallette
Davies Nomination as Envoy to Belgium
President nominates Davies of the District of Columbia as ambassador to Belgium amid a slate of diplomatic postings. The report notes rejections of other nominees and mentions related ambassadorial appointments and current postings in Europe.
Union Party of State Set Meeting in Wausau May 21
State party officials announce a two day gathering in Wausau on May 21 and 22 with Otto How as state chairman and delegates from every county in Wisconsin expected to nominate party candidates.
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Union Party OF State
Wausau
Milwanker
Tor
Otto
Charman
Tie Petty
Conte
Wisconsin
Fuhrer Rules Rome Visit Deepens Axis Ties In Italy
Rome report says Hitler’s Rome trip cemented Franco-Italian and German ties with Mussolini pledging broad freedom in Czechoslovakia and recognizing Italy’s central Europe interests. Analysts saw likely Italo German spheres in the Balkans and central Europe, while disputes over Tyrol and Austro-German traffic were settled.
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Charles H. Guptill
Rome
Germany
Tuscany
Rome-Berlin
Hitler
Mussolini
Czechoslovakia
Italy
France
Britain
Hiller
Europe
Trestle
Austria
Tyrol
Fuehrer
South Tyrol
Central
Balkans
Yugoslavia
Bulgaria
Hungary
Rumania
Rade
Sergeant Arrested for Theft of Army Documents
San Francisco unit reports Sergeant Edgeman was arrested at the guardhouse on stealing confidential army papers. Major Tinderman said the nature of the documents was not specified but described them as confidential government reports. He faces dishonorable discharge and up to three years in prison if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Franingra
Sergi Samuel TR Ederman
San Franisco
Sac Army
Edgeman
Gyattmartial
Mijor T. S Tinderman
Tinderman
Edgemont Wes
Amy Prisom
Senate Approves Compromise Profit Tax Plan for House Vote
The Senate gives final approval to a five billion dollar compromise tax revision aimed at retaining a modified undistributed profits tax for two years and overhauling capital gains taxes to flat rates. The measure, drafted by a conference committee, moves toward President Roosevelt’s signature after a brief voice vote with no negatives. Senator Borah opposes only the tax exemptions issue for later consideration.
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Washington
Senate
House
Roosevelt
Conference Committee
White House
Borah
Idho
Senator Vandenberg
Michigan
Senator Capper
Kansas
Move May Wreck French British Realist Policy
Geneva report says a push to convene the League of Nations assembly early could derail the Franco British realist policy allowing recognition of Italy’s conquest of Ethiopia. Halifax and Bonnet press for swift action while others urge an immediate full assembly session before September 5.
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Britain
France
League of Nations
Haile Selassie
League
Ethiopia
Geneva
League of Nations Assembly
Italy
Mary
Viscount Halifax
George Bonnet
Leapue Council
Selassie
Tislin Terttory
Contess
Halifax
Bonnet
Lkague
Colombia
Chile
Mexico
Russia
China
New Zealand
Bolivia
Haliax
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Buckman
Negus
Tailaya
Idaho
New Party
Davies
Belgium
Iow
E Davies
Columbea
Teneevell Todas
Minster
Luaimbuurg
Florence
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