Crisis Nears as Steel Strike Looms
A chaotic meeting of union delegates pressed to set a Friday vote amid calls to finish business swiftly. Michael Fy Tighe and others faced loud protests as roll call proceeded, with threats to oust leaders and suspicions of attempts to control delegates. Officials warned of a possible strike by April if arbitration fails, signaling rising tensions in the steel industry.
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Lyon
Internaiat
Michael Fy Tighe
Tighe ea ohase
sue y
nus
tone
ans
veunke
x rel mills
tei behotna
Subcommittee Advances Housing Finance Measure
A subcommittee approved a housing finance bill with a 4 billion dollar single administration, aimed at supporting Lawn Corporation and homeownership. The plan, pushed by New York Senator and allied groups, would fund construction and in home owner relief through a national mechanism.
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Wis
New York
wing power of Lawn Corporation
Wil- Richt
Amer
vanen
home
Labor Front Developments In Looming Steel Strike
United Press reports on the looming steel strike as Amalgamated Association delegates in Pittsburgh confirm plans to strike June 16 if recognition is not granted. Roosevelt mediation seen as key to averting disruption. In New York, the American Iron and Steel Institute says over 85 percent oppose a strike and favor company union methods. Extra police and guards mobilize in Gary Indiana amid possible unrest.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Roosevelt
New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
Institute
Washington
Senate
republicans
Gary
Ind
Indiana-Hilnels
Drought Relief On Long Term Basis Planned
Washington officials plan long term drought relief as hay and feed shortages loom into winter. Secretary Wallace and farm administrator Davis forecast continued cattle purchases for six months, potentially totaling about two million head eventually. The Bureau of Animal Industry allocates 2 million dollars for diseased cattle relief in 25 states, with further funds to follow under the Jones Connally act.
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STEPHEN J. McDONOUGH
Washington
Wallace
Chester C. Davis
farm administration
crop reporting board
Boatsmen's Guide Upper Lakes Forecast Update
Fresh southwest winds shift to northwest Friday with strong gusts on Superior. Showers likely tonight and Friday, with cloudy skies on Huron tonight.
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Upper Lakes
Superior
Huron
Senate Republicans oppose administration labor bill at conference
Senate Republicans at a party meeting voiced widespread dissatisfaction with the administration’s new labor bill and formed a subcommittee to draft amendments. They contend the measure grants too much power to presidential boards, while Democrats push to pass a version to avert steel strike disruption. Johnson defended mediation efforts as unused authority and denied removal from negotiations.
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Washington
Senate
Hugh 8. Johnson
NRA
congress
McNary
Johnson
National Labor Board
Wagner
D-NY
Pittsburgh
Roosevelt
White House
Donald Richberg
Board Members To Be Questioned In Wisconsin Probe
A June 19 hearing in Madison will question state board of control members over cruelties and mis management at state institutions. The inquiry, led by legislative interim committee chair Assemblyman Thomas H. Caffrey of Milwaukee, aims to conclude investigations into the matter.
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Madison
Wis
state board of control
Thomas H. Caffrey
Milwaukee
Reach Settlement At Racine Plant
Forty five striking employees of Wisconsin Screw Co return to work after a four day strike. Settlement terms include an 8 to 10 percent wage increase and a 40 hour week with time and a half for overtime. Horlick Malted Milk workers will consider a company proposal at a meeting tonight.
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Racine
Wis
UPI
Wisconsin Screw company
Horlick Malted Milk company
Germany imposes moratorium on Young and Dawes loans
Berlin announces a six month moratorium on interest and amortization payments on state and private loans. Reichsbank says no cash transfers during the period, saving Germany over 300 million marks in foreign exchange. Officials deny inflation and devaluation rumors while pledging a stable mark and noting an exchange offer to bondholders.
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ELMER PETERSON
Associated Press
Berlin
Young and Dawes
Reichsbana
Lutz Schwerin von Korsigk
Reichsbank
Germany
German institute of business research
Reichsbank comunique
Kiddies Camp Fund Appeal Gathers Small Donations
The press reports modest gifts to The Kiddies Camp fund from Mrs. Bert Lucas, Mrs. Herbert Blocki, and an anonymous donor totaling 236.00. The fund aids undernourished children with healthy food and activities in a healthful setting, and emphasizes it is not connected to any scouting organization.
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Bert Lucas
Herbert Blocki
Boy Scouts
Banks of
Sheboygan
Ass'n
Kobler company C
Reiss Coal company
H.C. Pr
Two Abducted By Three Men At Davenport
Eastern Iowa officers renewed the Dillinger gang search after traffic policeman Elmer Schlueter and Western league club secretary Al Schultze were abducted by three men. Authorities link the incident to the gang amid a manhunt following last week’s spread of federal and state efforts chasing Dillinger’s associate Tommy Carroll.
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Davenport
Dillinger
Iowa
Elmer Schlueter
Al Schultze
Western league
John Dillinger
Tommy Carroll
Waterloo
Mussolini and Hitler Meet to Discuss Geneva Talks
Venice report says Benito Mussolini urged Adolf Hitler to return Germany to world peace negotiations in Geneva. They met at Stra near Venice for two hours to discuss a four power pact tying Britain France Italy and Germany to ten years of peace amid secrecy and show of patriotism.
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Venice
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Hitler
Germany
Geneva
Stra
Europe
Mussolini
Great Britain
France
Villa Pisani
Grand hotel
Munich
Baron Konstantin von Neurath
eee
Farley Attacks Fault-Finders At Democratic State Rally
Worcester, mass. James A. Farley national democratic chairman delivered a pointed one man tirade at the state convention. He contrasted present gains in farming confidence and jobs with the Hoover era and accused critics of fear and outdated policies. He said supporters must resist the old guard hampering recovery.
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Worcester
Mass
James A. Farley
national democratic
Koehring Took Own Life Jury Decides Today
Milwaukee readers learn that Phillip A. Koehring a Milwaukee industrialist died Oct 31 1931 from a self-inflicted gunshot near Manston. A circuit court jury found death by own action, denying $50 000 life insurance to executors against Northwestern Mutual Life. Verdict 10 to 2. new trial motion filed. Coroner had opened verdict.
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Milwaukee
Phillip A. Koehring
Manston
Koehring
eatate
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance company
Plan Strike in Protest Against Utility Company
Milwaukee leaders consider a 24 hour general strike by all organized workers in protest of the Electric company's defiance of the national labor board. The Milwaukee Federated Trades Council and Wisconsin State Federation of Labor will meet to receive officer recommendations to call the strike. The Electric company refused to reinstate eight employees linked to union activity after a labor board order.
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Milwaukee
Milwaukee county
Electric company
national rebor board
Milwaukee Federated Trades Council
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Joseph A. Padway
national labor board
Sheboygan Man Reported Missing Since Saturday
Otto Ohm aged 39 of 623 New York Avenue has been missing since Saturday June 9 according to a report to the police. He weighs 135 to 180 pounds and stands five feet three or four inches tall with dark hair and a dark complexion.
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Otto Ohm
New York avenue
Ohm
Jewelry Heist Targets Mrs Zukor in Chicago Hotel
Mrs Adolf Zukor, wife of the motion picture executive, reported a burglary at the Blackstone Hotel in Chicago. About $46 075 worth of jewels including a platinum clasp diamond, a marquis diamond piece, a sapphire and emerald jeweled watch, a Rosa pearl necklace, and roughly $50 in cash were taken from a vacant twin bed area. A maid in an adjacent room did not hear any sounds.
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Chicago
Adolf Zukor
Zukor
Blackstone
New York
Anita Sacha
Roosevelt to Address Nation After Congress Ends
White House officials indicated President Roosevelt may address the nation at the close of congress. No definite plan was set, but he is expected to review the legislative picture and give an accounting of his stewardship.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hayssen Workers Strike At Hayssen Manufacturing Plant
About forty employees at the Hayssen Manufacturing company walked out Wednesday at noon seeking a substantial wage increase and union recognition. Herman Schweer, chair of the Central Labor Council negotiations committee, said all plant workers are Local No 251 IAM members and that the strike includes the entire workforce. He expressed optimism that negotiations would resolve quickly, noting the company’s history of cooperative relations.
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Hayssen Manufacturing company
Herman Schweer
Central Labor Council
Schweer
International Association of Machinists
Fred Sievers
Gott. Hebbley
Fred Kummer
Haysaen Manufacturing company
Mr. Schweer
Keynoter Sets Liberal Platform At Wisconsin State Meet
Liberal Republicans fill Avalon hall at La Crosse for state convention to nominate candidates and adopt a platform for the fall campaign. Delegates discuss whether five state offices and a U.S. Senatorship should have nominees or whether primaries open to all aspirants. A special committee, led by ex Senator J. H. Carrol Glidden, prepares a liberal platform before final action tomorrow.
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W. J. BOLLENBECK
La Crosse
Wia
Avalon hall
George L. Gilkey Merrill
Stoddard
United States
J. H. Carrol
Glidden
Bremicker
America
Wisconsin
Gilkey
Temporary Chairman Staplekamp Leads Wisconsin Convention
The Press reports Tem porary Chairman Judson W. Staplekamp of Kenosha will deliver the keynote on Pages 2 and 11. Officers named include Chairman Stapelkamp Secretary Brecke Mil waukee Assistant secretary Jordan La Crosse Parliamentarian Care rot Glidden Sergeant-at-arme Hartman Madison Official reporter Rice Torre. Committees on credentials rules and order of business permanent organization and platform were authorized. A 30 minute recess allowed district delegations to select members, and tonight Charles B. Perry of Wauwatosa is slated as permanent chairman. The business session continues tonight.
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Judson W. Staplekamp
Kenosha
Ray &. Brecke
Milwaukee
Donald A. Jordan
La Croane
James H. Carerot
Glidden
Emil Hartman
Madison
Al Rice
La TORRE
Charles B. Perry
Wauwatosa
Ue Wisconsin assembly
Woman Kills Herself Here This Morning
Mrs. Joseph Scherer of 14823 Seaman Avenue died at St. Nicholas hospital at 8 a.m. from a self-inflicted 82 caliber bullet wound in her right temple after a 4:45 p.m. hallway act. Despondent over illness, she was found unconscious by family members, coroner Bonnenburg said. The body was taken to Ballhorn Funeral Temple. funeral arrangements had not been made.
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Joseph Scherer
Seaman avenue
St. Nicholas hospital
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