Roosevelt cites relief and WPA split in New Deal bill
President Roosevelt said the 505 million earmarked in the relief bill would only create about 100 000 jobs, while WPA funding could provide 830 000 relief positions. He urged separating relief from public works as the house reviews the 1.5 billion measure and expects many projects to be clarified before passage.
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Roosevelt
House For Flood Control
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Weather Summary for Wisconsin and Nearby Regions
Increasing cloudiness with local showers in north central and extreme west tonight or Saturday. Warmer tonight and Saturday with Sunday showers and cooler in the northwest. Temperatures yesterday ranged from 40 to 92 across listed stations. Observations show highs and lows, winds northeast and barometer near 29.60 inches.
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Baldwin Leaves Prime Ministry With Earl Title
The report notes Stanley Baldwin resigns as prime minister and becomes Earl Baldwin while Arthur Neville Chamberlain succeeds him. It outlines the ceremony at Buckingham Palace, Chamberlain's quick ascent, and the peers and honors conferred, including Baldwin’s earldom and Mrs Baldwin’s dame title.
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Neville Chamberlain
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Conservative Party
Chamberlain
London
Great Britain
Arthur Neaie Chamberlain
Stan’ Baldwin
Buckingham Palace
Mrs
The
Order of the British Empire
Veteran retired lumberman dies in Oconto Wis
Louis Mineau aged 88 a longtime lumberman died in Oconto Wisconsin after a 55 year career with the Oconto Lumber Company He had lived in the city for 74 years and was a familiar local figure in the industry and community
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Louis Mineau
Oconto Lumber Company
Ocorito
Ford Allege Pals U A W Provoked Riot
Detroit The Ford Motor Company charged the riot at its Rouge plant gates was staged to cover up the U A W failure to organize Ford workers. The company blamed newspapers and the union for demanding a Ford strike story and cited government men from Washington as aiding the effort. Union leaders denied police involvement and accused Ford of violence during leafleting at the plant.
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Ford Motor Company
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United Automobile Workers of America
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Henry Ford
Homer Martin
Washington
Richard T. Frankensteen
Walter Reuther
West Side
Martin
Dearborn
Ford Workers
Deareborn
UAWA
Personalities Enliven Senate Fight in Which Kresky Bill Is Killed
The Wisconsin Senate defeated the Kresky bill by 18 to 12. Debate center stage included Harold M. Wilkie, Madison attorney and UW board of regents president, with charges of insincere opposition tied to the Frank dismissal affair.
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University of Wisconsin Board of Regents
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Beloit
Kenneth White
River Falls
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Coakley
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Roosevelt veto extends War Risk Insurance extension bill
President Roosevelt vetoed a bill to extend the time for World War I veterans to renew five year War Risk term life insurance. He warned premiums would rise and urged not to breach faith with converted policy holders. Senate and house conferees agreed on a civilian conservation corps extension to three years and making it permanent.
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Edward and Wallis plan U S visit as second honeymoon
Edward VIII and Mrs Wallis Warfield reportedly plan a U S visit in October or November as a brief second honeymoon after their forthcoming marriage in June. A Windsor associate said the trip would be world-spanning and short, possibly ending in Austria.
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Governor Vetoes Daugs Fish Bill in Wisconsin
Governor Philip La Follette vetoed the bill by Assemblyman Palmer Daugs which would let the Conservation Commission spend 150000 for rough fishing operations. He said the 1935 appropriation already funds rough fishing and repayment should be discretionary by the Commission.
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State Conservation Commission
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Conserpecan Commission
Rebels Bomb Valencia in Dawn Bombardment
Valleyed news report describes Italian air raid on Valencia, Spain, killing an estimated 200. bombs dropped from planes early morning injuring and destroying houses, with Americans and others affected. 76 dead identified by noon. English vessel Cabin reported sunk with casualties.
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Capronis
Milton K. Wells
Norman Thomas
United States
Measure to license state labor organizers in Wisconsin
A bill to license labor organizers and union business agents in Wisconsin awaits action in the Assembly. Endorsed by the Wisconsin Manufacturers Association, the measure was sent to the Committee on Revision and likely to the Finance Committee. License fees are 100 dollars for organizers and 25 dollars for business agents. Applicants must be U.S. citizens and licensed work carries fines from 100 to 500 dollars and potential jail time of six months to one year.
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Jersey City
N. J
Gladys MacKnight
Donald Wightman
Hudson County Court
Thomas F Meaney
Bayonne
Donald
Gladys
Helen MacKnight
Charles L le Monier
Union City
Gwity
Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly
Wisconsin Manufacturers Association
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Secretary of State
Citzen
United States
Two Men Overcome by Naphtha Fumes in Dairy Tank
Two workers at Danke Dairy in Neenah were overcome by naphtha fumes while cleaning a water storage tank on Union street. Clyde Kaiser and Walter Lang were rescued by the fire department after a difficult extraction through a small top opening. both were revived and returned to work the next day.
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Clyde Kaiser
Appleton
Northern
Baler Works
Kaiser
Walter Lang
Otto Dieckhoff
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Steel mills idle as union drives mount in Midwest
The Associated Press report from Youngstown, Ohio, notes John L. Lewis and his militants widening picket lines around Republic Steel, Inland Steel, and Youngstown Sheet and Tube as 70,000 workers are idle. Federal intervention seems the likely quick break while Gov. Davey engages with union and steel executives to push for signed contracts.
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John L. Lewis
Great Lakes
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Inland Steel Corporation
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Republic
Steel Workers Organizing Committee
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Hugh Thompson
Lewis’ Committee For Industrial Organization
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Warren
Canton
Washington
Republic Steel Corporation
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Martin Davey
Columbus
Republic Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Roosevelt vows action on tax evasion by wealthy few
President Roosevelt said he would seek legislation this session to curb tax evasion and avoidance by a small group of wealthy individuals. Treasury reports promise legal action against large taxpayers, including prosecutions, while most citizens are described as compliant.
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