Oshkosh Man Renamed As T. P. A. Head
Charles M. Boller of Oshkosh was unanimously reelected president of the Wisconsin division of the Travelers Protective Association of America at the state convention. Other officers named include William Schad as secretary treasurer and vice presidents Forrester Bush Osborn. A memorial service honored members who died and resolutions opposed the consumers cooperative movement in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles M. Boller
Oshkosh
Wisconsin
Travelers Protective Association of America
William F. Schad
William F. Forrester
Green Bay
Arthur L. Bush
Fond du Lac
Edward Osborn
Racine
Charles R. Wells
E. F. Fleischman
William C. Johann
Sheboygan
E. J. Devrocy
E. G. Wilde
E. J. Merz
Milwaukee
Athearn Hotel
Consumers Cooperative Movement
United States
New Tax Bill Nears Senate Passage
The Senate finance committee nears final shape on a broad revenue bill including a sugar tax, reduced estate exemptions, and tighter personal holding company taxes aimed at meeting President Roosevelt's $1.137 billion revenue goal. The measure faces opposition in the Senate and House conference, with final action expected Monday barring surprises.
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Washington
U.P
Senate Finance Committee
Roosevelt
Joe Alex Morris
United Press
Senate
House
Treasury
LA Follette
Robert M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
James Couzens
Michigan
Meager clues surface in Keene mountain murder case
Investigators sift clues to identify a middle aged mother found burned on Wastasiquet mountain. Two youths reportedly seen in woods by George H. Blake while searching for a dive he had seen. A vanity case bearing initials and a nine shot .22 revolver are among items found.
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Keene
N. H
George H. Blake
Chesterfield
Blake
Wastasiquet Mountain
Osmond H. Hubbard
New Jrampshire
Arthur Olson
Worcester
Boston
Olson
Brattleboro
Haile Selassie Sails Today For England From Palestine
Haile Selassie exiled Ethiopian emperor sails from Haifa Palestine to England aboard the British cruiser Capetown with his sons Ras Kassa and Ethiopian chieftain Kasai. He spent a little over two weeks in Palestine after arriving on May 8 from Djibouti aboard a prior British vessel.
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Haifa
Palestine
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
England
Capertown
Ras Kassa
Dary
Djibouti
Somaliland
Heat in Milwaukee Drops One Life in Heat Wave
Milwaukee man Alois Daniels, 22, collapsed and died as city endures extreme heat. Coroner reports near home on the southwest side reached at least 97 degrees, about 10 degrees above official readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Alois Daniels
Daniels
Madden of Labor Board Defends Federal Power Post Guffey Ruling
Pittsburgh March — Chairman J Warren Madden argued the national labor relations board retains constitutional power to regulate many industries including steel mills auto plants and stockyards despite the Guffey coal control act ruling. He said the board would continue to enforce the Wagner act while noting the court could strike labor rules in mining and quarrying if those cases arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh —(P
J. Warren Madden
National Labor Relations Board
Supreme Court
Madden
Labor Institute
NRA
German American group honors patriot at birthplace visit
A German American pilgrimage to Carl Schurz birthplace in 1829 paid tribute with wreaths from United States consul general F. L. Mayer and Alfred Elicfoth, plus a German wreath by Max Ilgner. American students and German officials joined, reaffirming the Oshkosh monument at Washington Boulevard long a city landmark.
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Librar
Germany
Carl Schurz
United States
F. L. Mayer
Alfred Elicfoth
Max Ilgner
Carl Schurz Society
Washington Boulevard
Oshkosh
John Hicks
Republicans Set Milwaukee Convention Dates For State Noms
Wisconsin Republicans pick Milwaukee July 8 and 9 as the site for the state nominating convention. Edward Lamp, chairman, says the meeting focused only on time and place and a keynote speaker with no discussion of candidates. Delegations from Stevens Point Fond du Lac Racine Wisconsin Rapids and Madison bid for the event, with Madison seen as a strong contender.
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Madison
Republican State Executive Committee
Edward Lamp
Voluntary State Committee
Lamp
Stevens Point
Fond du Lac
Racine
Wisconsin Rapids
New Flood Control Policy Promised by Federal Officials
Federal officials outline a national flood control plan to use water constructively not as a public enemy. Amendments would empower the president to set project priority and direct soil conservation work. a permanent national resources board was withdrawn for study. Simultaneous bills aim to coordinate flood control, navigation, and reforestation across several valleys.
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Ruby A. Black
Washington
Department of Agriculture
National Resources Board
Committee On Public Lands and Surveys
Tennessee Valley
Mississippi Valley Authority
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Columbia River Authority
Congress
Connecticut River
Wisconsin River
Wabash River
New York
New England
Pennsylvania
University battle over education and press agitation
Prof Max C Otto head of the university philosophy department urged about 400 students and parents during parents weekend to back the university. He warned editors church leaders industrial figures and parents are attacking the university draining funds and driving students away and said continued pressure could destroy its liberty of education.
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Madison
Wis
Max C. Otto
Otto
Wisconsin
Young Republicans Gather for County Meeting at Hotel Raulf
Young Republicans from across the county will meet next Monday at the Hotel Raulf under the Winnebago County Young Republican Club. Assemblyman R. W. Peterson of Berlin will speak and may be a congressional candidate. Leonard Cook will preside. session starts about 7 30 o clock. refreshments will follow. Henry P Fletcher urged youth to defend institutions and oppose corrupting public money.
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Raulf
Winnebago County
Young Republican Club
R. W. Peterson
Berlin
Peterson
Congress
Leonard Cook
New York
Henry P. Fletcher
Republican National Committee
Young Republicans Today
National Republican Club
Fletcher
Republican Party
America
Fisher Beds Company Plans Plant Addition in Janesville
Fisher Beds Company will add a new one story wing to its Janesville Wis plant this summer. The 120 by 640 foot addition will provide unloading docks and warehouse space to expand operations.
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Janesville
Wis
Fisher Beds Company
Wal S
Ereet
Fort
Activities of Black Legion Being Probed in Detroit
Police suspect the Black Legion has many victims from its nightly executions. Sixteen members were seized, nine face murder charges for killing WPA worker Charles A Poole who was tied to a ditch and shot. Investigators seek more members among relatives and friends. Urban Lipps admitted part in Poole’s death but claimed no other killings.
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James C. Austin
United Press Detroit
The
Black Legion
Charles A. Poole
WPA
Legion
Henry J. Navarre
Police Homicide Bureau
Navarre
Urban Lipps
Poole
Youthful Robber Grabs Cash In Milltown Bank Holdup
A youth about 25 robs the State Bank of Milltown of between 300 and 1,000 dollars after forcing the vault door and pistoling cashier J. B. Palm. An employee in a back room continued work during the robbery as the thief grabbed loose money and fled past merchant Roy Jensen. The vault held about 2,000 dollars.
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Milltown
Wis
State Bank of
J. B. Palm
Palm
Medina
Birger Voss
Roy Jensen
Jensen
Anti Roosevelt Effort May Be Renewed Later
Washington reports show the preconvention bid to stop Roosevelt faded with leaders like Alfred E. Smith and Joseph Ely stepping back. The movement may rise again after nominating conventions, as Ely cited inability to defeat the New Deal in a Massachusetts primary. Col. Henry Breckinridge led bold opposition in four preference primaries against Roosevelt.
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Lyle C. Wilson
United Press
Washington
Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Joseph B. Ely
Massachusetts
Albert C. Ritchie
Maryland
James A. Reed
Missouri
Smith
Ely
Col
Henry Breckinridge
Wilson
Breckinridge
Widow's estate saved by mortgage payment
In Heatford Junction Wisconsin an AP report says a $2600 mortgage payment saved widow Mrs Eugene Field 80 from foreclosure sale of her 155 acre Crystal Lake farm resort. Phi Delta Theta fraternity members funded the payoff and the court process may be dismissed.
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Phi Delta. Theta
Fraternity
Eugene Field
Kenneth Hopping
Associated Press
Heatford Junction
Wis
George Curtiss
Curtiss
Phi Delta Theta
Field
Knox College
University of Missouri
Frank Hebert
Airs. Field
Crystal Lake
HOLC
Tomahawk
Roswell
New York
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Travelers Protective Association
C. A. Wiechering
Great Britain
Madden of
Labor Board
J. H. Thomas
Stanley Baldwin
TIN Copeland
BRILL
Army
Henrik Ship Tend
Minnesota
Norrie
Wall
Thomas
Baldwin
Hoare
G. H. Anderson
London
J. LH. Thomas
Britain
Chequers
Samuel Hoare
Colonial Office
Viscount Mansell
Admiralty
Whitsuntide
Italy
Malcolm MacDonald
Samuel
Admiralt
William Ormsby-Gore
House of Commons
Parliament
Thomes
Henry Tooth Russel
Tenden
Tim” Thomas
Fisher Company
Detroit
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