Labor Day Activities Planned in Oshkosh Monday
Oshkosh residents prepare for a double holiday with a Labor Day picnic at South Park under the Oshkosh Trades and Labor council and the Winnebagoland National Rowboat derby Monday forenoon. Contestants start at Winneconne en route to Neenah finish, with auxiliary Fox River events planned. David Sigman of Two Rivers will speak at 3:30 PM about the labor situation.
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Oshkosh
Imade
South Park
Oshkosh Trades and Labor Council
Winneconne
Neenah
Fox River
Sigman
David Sigman
Two Rivers
Wis
Southpark
Sigtan
Wisconsin Assembly
Wolf
Fox Rivers
Lake Winnebago
Neenah Park
Butte Des Morts
oeet Monty + Winnes behoone
Ion Han Ia
Winnecon
Wolf River
Fox
Lake Butte Des Morts
Main Street
West
Alegama Street
Alegama Street Bridge and the Main Istreet
Riverside Park
Raymond Novotny
Wisconsin Avenue Bridge
Side Park
West Algoma Bridge
Oregon Street
Bridge
Trades and Labor Council
Two Injured In Three Cornered Auto Collision At Highway Crossing
Two people were injured when a three car crash occurred on Highway 45 north of the city. A trailer carrying two cows was torn from its hitch and the Flambeau Chicago & North Western limited stopped. The Milwaukee car rolled and was wrecked. Mrs Brown and Mrs W C Knack were treated and released from Mercy hospital.
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Flambeau, Chicago & Northwestern Limited
Highway 45
Lester Jorgensen
Neenah
Wadhams Oil Company
C. T. Hurlbert
Arthur
Juneau Avenue
Milwaukee
Brown
Mercy Hospital
Jorgensen
Winnebago County
Smith
The
AFL splits as 10 unions defy order to leave CIO group
Washington reports a rift within the American Federation of Labor as ten unions defy the Federation executive council and face suspensions for insurgent actions. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers asserts the move aims to build mass production industry unions, stressing ongoing organizing in unorganized sectors.
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Joseph L. Miller
Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor
Unnions
Federation Executive Council
Committee For Industrial Organization
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Richman and Merrill May Fly Dawn Return to New York
Dick Merrill and Harry Richman, American transatlantic flyers, may depart at dawn tomorrow for a return flight to New York if their aircraft is ready and weather holds. They consider moving the ship from Croydon to a longer smoother runway, possibly Abingdon, following yesterday’s westward flight by Mrs. Beryl Markham.
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Dick Merrill
Harry Richman
New York
Croydon
Abingdon
Beryl Markham
Joff
Richman
Merrill
Thaden Wins Bendix Trophy in Transcontinental Dash
In a dramatic air race from New York to Los Angeles Thaden outran male rivals to claim the Bendix Trophy and share the limelight as a second place finisher also woman pilot. The event carried a $15,000 purse and featured an accident marred course that injured the defending champion.
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Los Angeles
Louise Thaden
New York
Los
Wittman Fourth At Los Angeles Air Races
Los Angeles report details Wittman finishing fourth in a 650 cubic inch class qualifying race won by Michel Detroyat. Harold Neumann led a 3755 cubic inch ships race with average speeds around 230 mph to claim the Air Defense league trophy, with Art Chester second and J Wittman fourth as Mrs Thaden praised the winner at the crowd filled event.
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Los Angeles
R.A. King
Lemont
Harold Neumann
Kansas City
Michel Detroyat
Neumann
Retired railroad magnate wounded by a pistol shot
Norwalk, Conn. state police disclosed that Harry E. Byram, 72, a retired railroad magnate and former president of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul lines, was admitted to Norwalk Hospital with a bullet wound in the head. A manhunt was discussed, with an arrest expected within 24 hours, as authorities withheld motive.
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Norwalk
Conn
Harry E. Byram
Sergt
Irving T. Schubert
Westport
Lin
Harry S. Phillips
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Byram
Schubert
Greens Farms
Don Burdick
Earl H. Jagoe
Flying Mother Reported Down in Nova Scotia
Shirley Hansen a 14 year old girl in Milwaukee is gravely ill with a streptococcal infection. Doctors issued a blood donor appeal asking those who survived scarlet fever in the last year to donate to aid three transfusions. The case follows earlier community response from Shorewood village officials and WPA workers.
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Nova Scotia
Milwaukee
Irene Hugunin
Shorewood Village
Shirley
WPA
Suspect in Ruth Muir slaying escapes after striking deputy
Riverside report says a man questioned in Ruth Muir’s La Jolla slaying attacked Deputy Walter Sibley, stunned him, and fled to a field. Sibley pursued, drew his gun, and struck the suspect with its butt, but the man escaped despite injuries. Police described the suspect as fitting the killer’s general profile amid the ongoing case.
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Riverside
Calif
Ruth Muir
la Jolla
Eee ‘Ancuitt
Walter Sibley
Sibley
Ontario
Miss Muir
Resistance to Rebel Collapses in Spain War News
Foreign diplomats abandon efforts to humanize the civil war after Madrid rejected hostage exchange ideas. Government forces retake approach to the international bridge, drive toward Irun, and clash with rebels while Spain faces a military emergency and foreign observers retreat.
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Saint Jean de Lux
France
Associated Press
Irun
Madrid
Germany
Otto von Bismarck
Tron
London
Saint Jean de Luz
Iran
International Bridge
Bidassou
Reis Appointed Dane County Judge Succeeding Zimmerman
Governor La Follette announced Alvin C. Reis chief counsel of the Wisconsin Public Service Commission as judge of Dane County Circuit Court to fill the late A. G. Zimmerman. Reis will assume duties immediately and has long been identified with the Progressive party, drawing an $8,000 annual salary.
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Madison
Alvin C. Reis
Wisconsin Public Service Commission
Dane County
A.G. Zimmerman
Philip la Follette
Reis
Milwaukee
James 8. Dineen
Public Service Commission
Progressive Party
Novel Water Marathon to Be Labor Day
Labor Day rowboat marathon from Winneconne to Neenah via the Wolf and Fox rivers and Lake Winnebago draws 64 men ages 17 to 79. The 25 mile course ends at Neenah park around 3 pm with a $500 prize pool plus minor cash awards for sprint finishes despite weather effects.
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Winnebagoland
Labor Day
Winneconne
Neenah
Lake Winnebago
Security Act Unworkable and Unsound Rally Attacks
Col Frank Knox attacks the Roosevelt security measure calling it unworkable and unsound. He labels the act a tax on wages that will create vast wealth for temporary administrations and denounces the administration as addled and bewild ered. Knox predicts a political turnout to retire Santa Claus in November and frames the act as a payroll tax of eight dollars per hundred. He criticizes federal money distributions as a popularity ploy.
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Robert Yoder
Associated Press
Allentown
Frank Knox
Santa Claus
Social Security T ‘Act
Jip
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Louisburg
Baleine Cove
Markham
Edith McGinness
Cape Race
Newfoundland
Floyd Bennett Field
Bery] Markham
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Alvin Reis
Zimmerman
Administration
Rowboat Derby
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Wollangk Uniaut
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Keller-Wenrich
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Kehnke-Newmeeller
Oshkosh T—Eicher-Schmat
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G. Goeser
Frank Gozser
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