EISENSCHER BECOMES “ADMIRAL” OF RICE LAKE, WISCONSIN
Scope and Content Note: Recounts incident in July 1940 at Rice Lake just after July 6 marriage. Nemmy Sparks thought Eisenschers should honeymoon in north, where Sig held anti-war classes in Clark County, then proceeded to Rice Lake at invitation of isolationist farmers. Attacked by mob and dumped into lake after which he went to Ashland area to hold classes with Finnish communists.