Shanghai Tensions Rise As Marines Balk at Invasion
United States marines stand by in the Shanghai international settlement amid mounting Chinese Japanese tension. Japanese forces patrol in armored cars and tanks, declaring self defense after a marine’s death and two wounded. Chinese protests unanswered as authorities investigate the incident.
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John R. Morris
United Press
Shanghai
United States
Morris J. Harris
Associated Press
Qreasure
Obi
American Legion Opposes U S Entry Into League
The American Legion's 18th convention elected Harry W. Colmery national commander in a unanimous vote and adopted neutrality resolutions. It affirmed the Monroe Doctrine as peace policy and opposed U S entry into the League of Nations. Delegates urged strict neutrality, condemned the Black Legion, and backed universal fingerprinting and identification for noncitizens.
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Cleveland
American Legion
Harry W. Colmery
Topeka
Kan
New York
Paul K. Lee
Associated Press
United States
League of Nations
Foreign Relations Committee
John R. Decker
Colorado
Black Legion
Congress
Death Believes Doomed Baby Faces Mercy End
Chicago story of Julian Tafel whose infant death wish split parents. After autopsy confirms severe malformations, the father urged mercy while mother opposed. An operation spared the child briefly. autopsy notes poor prognosis and possible uremic poisoning. The baby died after three doctors failed to revive him. A second baby survives a rare surgery in Houston.
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Earl
Aykroid
Associated “Press
Chicago
Julian Tafel
Lewis K. Eastman
Eva Tafel
Julian
M. L. Kinny
Tafel
Landon Special Enroute to Minteapolis Wisconsin Stop
Gov Alf Landon campaigned on the New Deal policy and trade measures saying they hurt farmers. The 10 car Sunflower Special carried Landon and aides toward Wisconsin for a two day tour with stops at Eau Claire Marshfield Wausau and Milwaukee culminating with a Saturday Auditorium speech.
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Landon
Minteapolis
Alf M. Landon
Lowa
New Deal
Milwaukee
Alt M. Landon
Wisconsin
Notre
Eau Claire
Marshfield
Wausau
Illinois Woman to Speak on Landon’s Life Tonight
Mrs. Bernice T. Vander Vries of Winnetka will discuss Alfred M. Landon’s character at 8 o clock this evening at Republican headquarters. The event, sponsored by county Republican women, invites all interested. Vander Vries knew Landon since his Kansas college days and spoke highly of his private and public life.
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Alfred M. Landon
Bernice T. Vander Vries
Winnetka
Kansas State College
Landon
Vander Vries
Oshkosh
E. R. Smith
Pau-ko-tuk
Wisconsin barber code clash tests 35 cent price trial
The Wisconsin recovery act spurs a clash over haircut prices as a Madison barber serves 30 days in Dane County jail for charging 35 cents while another posts 35 cent notices. Milwaukee barber appeals a 60 day conviction. Baraboo court refuses to restrain code enforcement. The act, dating to 1923 and revised in 1935, faces constitutional challenges as courts review specific codes.
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Minditos
Wis
NRA
State Fair Trade Practice Commission
Madison
Dane County
Milwaukee
State Supreme Court
Ray Seibel
Nature
Seibel
Janesville
George Grimm
Supreme Court
Baraboo
A. C. Hoppmann
I. Lepeles
Famous Cleaners and Dyers
Arbers’ Copes
Bankers and Fitortalk At Wisconsin Chamber Meeting
A Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce meeting in Oshkosh brought bankers and rail interests into focus with talks by A C Kingston of Oshkosh National Bank and Samuel Dunn of Railway Age. The session stressed business importance amid past propaganda, with future hearings planned in Eau Claire Wausau and Janesville.
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State Chamber of Commerce
Athearn Hotel
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Kingston
A. C. Kingston
Oshkosh National Bank
Samuel ©. Dunn
Railway Age
Wisconsin
Dunn
Adj
Ralph M. Immel
State Conservation Commission
Kronzer
Joseph Kronzer
Oshkosh Chamber of Commerce
Ernest Krueger
State Chamber
Krueger
Eau Claire
Wausau
Janesville
Milwaukee
F D R Meets Leaders Today At Conference
Hyde Park Democrats gather at the summer White House to map the New Deal reelection strategy with President Roosevelt. Vice President Garner and cabinet officers lead a large delegation of lawmakers and party leaders in discussing speeches finances and policy.
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White House
D. Harold Oliver
Associated Press
Hyde Park
Roosevelt
Garner
Hull
Roper
Cummings
Stone House
Hudson
Robinson
Arkansas
Byrnes
South Carolina
O'Mahoney
Wyoming
Donahey
Ohio
Boland
Pennsylvania
Drewry
Virginia
James A. Farley
W. Forbes Morgan
Frank C. Walker
James W. Gerard
L. W. Robert
Democratic National Committee
Guffey
O'Connor
Newmerce
Edward O'J. Flynn
New York
Bronx
Charles Michelson
National Committee
Hoan Pushes for Closer Unanimity Among Cities
Milwaukee Mayor Daniel Hoan urged Wisconsin municipal leaders to pursue closer, more scientific cooperation in a morning address at the 38th annual convention. He argued budgets and services rival federal spending in importance and backed pensions for officials and four year terms to reduce turnover and strain. L Hill of London outlined English–American municipal differences and urged shared learning. Tonight's session features informal problem discussions. Tomorrow James R. Law of Madison will discuss a united front before the legislature on financing.
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Manilawore
Wis
Municipalitts
Daniel Hoan
Milwaukee
Wisconsin League of Municipidities
League
Hoan
Rotary Deen! Hote
L. Hill
National Association of Loyal Government Officers
London
England
James R. Law
Madison
New York Giants Assured of Flag
New York Giants clinched the National League pennant by winning the first game of a doubleheader against the Boston Bees 2 to 1 in 10 innings. Tamal Schumacher pitched well, yielding seven hits to earn a start in the World Series opener next Wednesday, capping a surge from midseason slump to league lead.
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Boston
New York Giants
Boston Bees
Pittsburgh
Giants
Tamal Schumacher
Chapple to Write Pension Plank in G. O. P. Platform
John B. Chapple Ashland editor says he is delegated to write the old age pension plank for the Republican state platform. He aims for an outright stand and swift enactment, and will stay in Madison to help pass a pension law if Republicans win. Chapple will confer with Gov. Alf Landon on social security legislation aboard the governor’s train.
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Milwaukee
John B. Chapple
Ashidanel
Chapple
Alexander Wiley
Chippewa Fills
Madison
Alf Landon
Wisconsin
Funeral Rites for Iola Banker Today
Funeral services were held in Nola Wisconsin for Simon Myhre longtime organizer and president of the First State Bank of Iola who died Monday from a stroke suffered six months ago.
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Nola
Wis
Simon 5
Myhre
First State Bank of
Iola
Water Flood Swamps Rebel Lines Near Madrid
United Press reports a Madrid government floodgate attack opened Alberche river floodwaters that swept rebel troops from three directions. The torrent cut off retreats to the west, drowning supplies and equipment as leftist forces claim a major coup in the civil war.
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Lester Ziffren
United Press Madrid
Madrid
Toledo
Alberche River
Alberche
Navalperal
Santa Cruz de Reta
Mar
United Press
el Fiempo
Tagus
Talavera
Sanita Ofalla
Quismondo
Maqueda
Associated Press
G A R Chooses Madison Wis for 1937 Encampment
The Grand Army of the Republic voted to hold its 71st annual encampment in Madison Wisconsin next year. Milwaukee San Francisco and Boise Idaho contended for the Civil War veterans meeting. Officers were elected as many members, over 90, took a slower pace after a hot parade. Debate continued on inviting Governor Pennsylvanias to join a Gettysburg reunion in 1938.
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Washington
Grand Army of the Republic
Madison
Wis
Milwaukee
San Francisco
Boise
Idaho
Anne
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Grand Rapids
Mich
Coast Guardsman Killed in Crash at Norfolk Base
One coast guardsman died instantly when a plane crashed during a practice flight at Saint Helena Sound base near Norfolk. Aviation machinist mate P L McElroy perished aboard the craft which struck a dock beside the Sebago cutter. Pilot Br S Banker survived and was taken to a hospital.
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Norfolk
Coast
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