27 May 1935
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Newspaper
Oshkosh Daily Northwestern
Location
Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1935
Page
1
A fragmentary OCR item mentions two users and a calendar year context. Details are incomplete but imply a shared tech or media project tied to a year. No clear names, places, or events are extractable from the text provided.
In Tron Mountain Michigan and Tacoma Washington, reports detail a high profile kidnapping of George Weyerhaeuser. The wealthy family offered 200000 dollars and sought a safe contact method while authorities pursued clues including a monogrammed handkerchief near Annie Wright seminary. The ransom note warned against police and demanded unmarked Federal Reserve notes.
Seattle Post-Intelligencer prints alleged text of the Weyerhaeuser family kidnap note received after the disappearance of 9yearold George in Tacoma. The note includes instructions on money, timing, and avoiding police, with references to personal ads and a long set of coded rules.
Paris cabinet agrees to ask Parliament for full powers to protect the currency and balance the budget as the financial situation grows serious since 1926. The coalition ministers, including Louis Dortomne, plan a budget rescue package with measures to be discussed in the Chamber of Deputies and Finance Commission.
Fragmented article describes a Wisconsin incident where a diver cannot reach the sunken vessel’s hold near Kenosha. Details are garbled but indicate salvage attempts by a crew, with mentions of organization and protective measures. The text lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes.
Multiple traffic deaths reported as two cousins Helen Porgy, 18, and Coleman Welch die after cars strike them on highways near Beaver Dam and Milwaukee. A third man, Arthur Hanley, dies in a crash in Madison, with three others injured. A separate fatality occurs in Iron Mountain Michigan. Rumors from London suggest a seven power conference may be held before year’s end to resume talks among Britain United States Japan France and Russia on naval limits.
In Miferson City Missouri Governor commutes the life sentence of M'Gee, the first U.S. woman sentenced to death, to life imprisonment after her kidnapping case. The action follows years of legal and political contention as the state adjusts its stance on capital punishment.
Jesse Owens, famed black record breaker, leads a squad of 11 Ohio Mate University athletes in a field and track meet at Marquette University Stadium in Milwaukee. Oshkosh Tennis Club claims a second straight Eastern Association schedule win over Green Bay, sweeping six singles and three doubles in Sunday action.
A court in Kharkov sentenced individuals to prison for negligence linked to drownings. The report notes the local Soviet authorities and involved families, with details on the events and legal actions following the deaths of several children.
A disrupted region faces a spreading strike across ten lakes districts. The text notes widespread labor action, impacted ports, fisheries, and local operations as workers walk out. Reporting emphasizes the scale and stalled activity across multiple communities and institutions.
A sprawling OCR fragment discusses the removal of Willian Bo Memphrey as a presidential appointee to the federal Trade Commission. It cites executive power to dismiss commissioners, cites President Coolidge era context, and notes dissenting views on independence of the commission from the president. The text is garbled but centers on the legality and political rationale of removing an FTC member.
The Supreme Court unanimously ruled that NRA codes were unconstitutional, saying Congress gave excessive authority to the president and that wage and hour rules indirectly affecting interstate commerce rest with the states. The decision disrupts NRA agencies, with reports of halted salaries and immediate White House consultations to chart next steps.
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