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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1939

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Goebbels Warns of Final Push Against Encirclement

Berlin asserts a final warning to powers seeking to encircle Germany. Goebbels vows every blow on the front will trigger a deafening counter-blow as London and Paris ally with Soviet Russia against the Reich. The German foreign office signals a Rome-Berlin axis response to a French British Russian triple alliance amid economic strain from the four year plan and armament burden. A new shadow army plan envisions training under SA supervision to bolster armed forces. We have warned enough, the Voelkischer Beobachter quotes.

Berlin Paul Joseph Goebbels Germany London Paris Soviet Russia Foreign Office Deutsche Diplomatisch-Politische Korrespondenz Rome S. A Nazi Storm Goebbels Voelkischer Beobachler

Mayo, famed Dupgeon dies of pneumonia at 73

Dr Charles Horace Mayo world renowned surgeon dies after an eight day battle with pneumonia in Chicago. He 73 spent 50 years as a physician, helped build the Mayo Clinic into a medical mecca with innovations in nervous system surgery goiter surgery and hundreds of eye brain throat and abdomen procedures. He was taken to his Rochester Minnesota home after death at Mercy hospital.

Chicago Charles Horace Mayo Rochester Minn Mercy Hospital Mayo Clinic Globe Thomas Jandry Charles H. Mayo Rochester, Minn

Twister Rakes South Wisconsin Damages Homes

A severe storm from Beloit to northeast Wisconsin damaged trees and farm buildings, cut telephone and telegraph lines, and interrupted power in several communities. Winds followed a record heat day with 88 degrees in Beloit. Mrs. Charles Shirley fractured an arm when a tree struck her home near Roscoe Illinois. Areas hit included Manchester Illinois, Clinton Wisconsin, and Turtle Wisconsin.

Beloit Charles Shirley Roscoe Ill Manchester Illinois Clinton Turtle Wis

Yankee Clipper completes hop to Europe from New York

The Yankee Clipper landed at Port Washington at 12 49 p m C S T concluding the first scheduled roundtrip mail flight to Europe Arthur E Laporte commanded the 4113 ton Clipper with a crew of 13 and three observers The flight was diverted about 300 miles south of its normal course via Bermuda due to mid Atlantic weather conditions

New York Europe Port Washington C. S Arthur E. Laporte Bermuda mid-Atlantic

Neenah Woman Honored by Mount Mary College

The Mount Mary College in Milwaukee announced honorary speakers and degree recipients for its June commencement week. Rev. Norbert C. Hoff of Notre Dame will be the baccalaureate speaker, Edward A. Fitzpatrick the president will deliver the commencement address, and honorary doctor of law degrees go to Gertrude Sensenbrenner Bergstrom of Ne nah and Milwaukee publisher William George Bruce.

Milwaukee Norbert C. Hoff Notre Dame University Beccalaureaue Mount Mary College Edward, A. Fitzpatrick Gertrude Sensenbrenner Bergstrom Neenah William George Bruce

Independent Unions Seek Vote Permit

Madison notes the Wisconsin state employment relations board, newly empowered by the employment peace act, has received three requests for secret elections from independent unions. The unions are Public Service Employees Union of Wisconsin at Racine Gas and Electric, Lake View Independent Union at Kimberly Clark Menasha plant, and Independent Employer Union Local 1 at Malleable Iron and Range Beaver Dam. The board will hear petitions regardless of sponsor, and can dissolve unions or sanction employers only on substantiated unfair labor practice charges.

Ralph Beck United Press Madison —Sip New State Employment Relations Board Labor Board Lawrence Gooding Fond du Lac Menasha Public Service Union of Wisconsin Racine Wisconsin Gas and Electric Company Lake View Kimberly— Clark Paper Corporation Ironind Range Company Beaver Dam Gooding Utility Company International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Coke and Gas Byproduct Workers Union C Oo Kimberly-Clark Iron and Range Floyd Green Ino

Glidden Isolated by Record Rain Fueled Floods

Ashland Wisconsin reports river levels at a 22 year high as eight inches of rain drenched the area. Glidden suffered its worst flood since 1917 with two feet of water in parts and homes evacuated. Roads blocked, tracks washed out, and communications crippled as the Chippewa river neared the bridge and rail lines rerouted.

Ashland Wis Chippewa Ashland County Glidden No. 13 Lac du Flambeau Ume Atland St'eokend Bute Butternut Melien

Spain Nationalists Bring 380 to Trial Each Day

Madrid claims 71 citizens of the Madrid sector face treason robbery and vandalism trials at a rate of 320 per day. Since the March 28 Nationalists seized Madrid 688 have died before firing squads. Emergency and regular tribunals run trials, cited as essential for “the second era of empire.” Since March 28, 1,009 sentenced to death but Franco commuted 312 to prison. Trials extend to Toledo Ciudad Real and Albacete. A nationwide roundup reaches 46,000 awaiting trial with 1,200,000 charges noted, mainly for acts before the war’s end.

Madrid Offigis Secon Francisco Franco Toledo Ciudad Real Atbaecte Spain Agg

Watchman Crushed to Death in Elevator Shaft Fall

Carl Agchen Brenner, watchman for Falk attendant, was found dead last night with head and body crushed between an elevator shell and shaft well. Investigators believe he was caught between the elevator and the shaft on the second floor.

Carl Agchenbrenner Falk Ttendant Menson Ptgate

Timken Firm Buys Delta Tauco Stock

Timken-Detroit Axle Company of Detroit acquired all outstanding stock of Delta Manufacturing and its Tauco Manufacturing affiliate in Milwaukee. Wisconsin plants at Oshkosh and Milwaukee expand Timken presence. Delta makes power tools. Timken plans to keep Delta as a separate division with current staff.

Timken-Detroit Axle Company Detroit Mich Delta Manufacturing Company Tauca Manufacturing Company Milwaukee Wis Wisconsin Axie Company Oshkosh Wisconsin Timken Waukegan Timken Company Wisconsin Axle Walter F. Rockwell Wisconsin Axle Division Rockwell Delta Timken-Detroit Company Timken Detroit Silent Automatic Timken Detroit Company

Green Bay bands to lead youths in citizenship march

In Green Bay Wisconsin six bands two drum corps and a glee club will march tomorrow to welcome several hundred youths earning citizenship. The parade ends at the city stadium where Style Supreme Court Justice Joseph Martin will speak. Sponsors expect 38900 people to join in community singing.

Green Bay Wis Style Supreme Court Joseph Martin

Roosevelt 5s Back at Country Estate Nyde Park

President Roosevelt returned to his overlook on the Hudson at 7 3 am a small group of friends and neighbors met him at the station and a limousine carried him to his home at the estate in Nyde Park New York.

Roosevelt Nyde Park N.Y Hudson River

Oshkosh Daily Northwestern Memorial Day Publication

The Oshkosh Daily Northwestern will publish as usual on Memorial Day Tuesday May 30 with full local state and world news. A ho ld et of closing causes a shortened delivery, but readers are assured daily coverage remains the same as other days.

Northwestern Oshkosh

Horizon Justice Sued For $25,000 In Asylum Inquiry

The Dodge county incident features Eugene Klink suing Judge E A Rausch for libel over a John Doe inquiry report on the Dodge county asylum and farm. The suit seeks 25000 dollars, alleging publication in Milwaukee papers.

Horizon Justice Asylum Inquiry Juneau Wis Eugene Klink Dodge County Rausch Milwaukee Raasch Morrivon. Wis Justice of the Peace E. A. Raasch John Woe Dodge County Asylum Poar Farm Frank O'Neill Vincent Klink Madison

Rain Noted in Great Lakes Region Next Days

Forecaster predicts little rain Monday or Tuesday across the upper Great Lakes. Precipitation expected mainly in Michigan Wisconsin northern Illinois and Indiana with temperatures running somewhat lower.

Chicago Forncaster Co A Demetodax Upper Great Lakes Michigan Wisconsin Illinois Indiana

Golf Club Slot Machines Hijacked in Racine

Four gunmen hijacked slot machines at a Racine Wisconsin golf club barroom. Four employees and five golfers were forced to the area as the intruders took one nickel machine and demanded others be moved. A golfer quoted a baffled remark about the incident.

Golf Club Racine, Wis Kilebourn Country Club

Weather Summary for May 29 to June 3

Showers tonight then clearing with cooler temperatures east and south. Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies, no significant precipitation, and highs near 85 with lows around 69. Southeast wind and steady barometer reading around 29.63. One year ago highs reached 70 and lows 46.

Exernt Paizeme Ouisok Somin Photnix Yellowstone Bookstaff Observatory

Madman from Lima asylum shoots in tavern on Chicago’s west side

Frank Haines 137, escaped Lima asylum with four companions, opened fire in a West Side tavern wounding two men George Roach 25 and Paul Gagne 24. He fought patrons, was beaten, police arrested him at Bridewell hospital as others recaptured after the earlier escape.

Chicago U.P Frank Haines State Hospital For the Lima West Side Nora Trillett Haines Bridewell Cecil Campbell Detroit Bureau of Identification Lima Asylum William Blutz Wise

Morgenthau Proposes 3-Tier Tax Revisions for Business

Secretary Morgenthau urged Congress to rethink corporate taxes to reduce business hindrances. He outlined three categories including repealing the undistributed profits levy and reexamining surtax rates for high incomes. He also urged removing tax exemptions on government securities to restore equity with progressive rates. Continued on Page 2.

Washington Morgenthau Congress Treasury Secretary of the Treasury House Ways and Means Committee

Schafer Threatens Fight If Duffy Named To Succeed Geiger

Wisconsin Republican Representative Schafer warned of fireworks if F. Ryan Duffy is nominated to replace Federal Judge F. A. Geiger of Milwaukee who resigned. President Roosevelt allegedly favored Duffy, a one‑time foe of reelection, prompting Schafer to pledge resistance amid broad calls for qualified successors from 121773 Wisconsin residents.

Schafer Duffy Geiger Washinston Ryan Duffy F. A. Geiger Milwaukee Johns Alabama Wis Roosevelt

Roosevelt Vandenberg Silence on 1940 Nomination

Washington observers focus on whether President Roosevelt will seek a third term and if Senator Arthur Vandenberg of Michigan will run for the Republican nomination. Roosevelt remains silent while Vandenberg gains early support from the Michigan GOP delegation and state officials urging he be drafted.

D. Harald Oliver Washington Roosevelt Avery Arthur H. Vandenberg Shehigan Vandenberg Senate House

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