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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1948

Page

4

Specialist Advisory Committee Aids State Highway Program

Madison Wis A legislative interim committee has enlisted a specialist advisory panel to help plan reorganizing the state highway program. The group includes C K Alexander C S Holloway Martin W Torkelyen F N MacMillin and Alfred J Thelen with Senate and Assembly members also joining. Objective is to streamline the highway organization and shift more spending power to the state department amid rising budget needs. Under current law the highway commission shares spending with county boards of supervisors.

Madison Wis Cordon Bubolz Appleton C. K. Alexander Wisconsin Taypayers’ al State Senate and Assembly Jesa Miller Richland Center Hugh Harper Lancaster State Highway Department Highway Commission County Boards of Supervisore

Three Government Buildings Sold By WAA to Globe Union

The War Assets Administration announced sale of three government owned buildings and equipment at the Globe Union plant in Milwaukee Wisconsin to Globe Union Inc for 175000 dollars in cash. Globe Union the wartime operator will continue commercial manufacture of steatite high frequency insulation for radio and electronic equipment.

Wasthunngiun Globe~ ‘Union, Inc Milwaukee Wis War Assets Administration Globe-Union

Disabled California Couple Journeys Coast to Coast by Wheelchair

Fran and Mrs Skendall of San Diego travel across the nation by car using hand controls, visiting 21 states and Canada since July 1. The couple, both disabled by polio and war injuries, promote Indoor Sports Club and advocate accessible homes with ramps and adjustable features.

Frank Skendall San Diego Calif la Crosse States Canada Skendalls Fran Skendall Cali LaCrosse Krause Kabin U. S. Martine Corps Guadalcanal Skendall New York California

Hold Chemical Engineer Meet At University

MADISON Wis Special More than 200 members of the American Society for Engineering Education and their families will attend the third summer school for teachers of chemical engineering at the University of Wisconsin Aug 30 to Sept 4. ER A Ragatz chairs the program. The event is part of UW centennial year activities and features sessions in thermodynamics unit processes and electrochemistry plus a picnic tea and banquet with nontechnical recreation offered in Madison.

Madison Wis American Society For Engineering Education University of Wisconsin Chemical Engineering Division ER. A Ragatz University of Wisconsin Department of Chemical Engineering University of Michigan Pennsylvania State College Wisconsin City of Madison

Accident Style Changes CHICAGO 1948 Safety Yearbook

CHICAGO Special notes how accident causes shift in 1948 National Safety Council yearbook Accident Facts shows falls as most fatal earlier in history with railroads second and motor vehicles leading last year Then lists major fatal types for 1973 and 1947 including falls railroad drowning burns motor vehicles poisons and firearms

Chicago National Safety Council

Wisconsin Public Service to issue $5.25 million bonds

The Wisconsin Public Service Corp. received approval from the state public service commission to issue 5,250,000 in first mortgage bonds. The funds will finance a construction program for a utility serving about 100,000 electric customers.

Madison State Public Service Commission Wisconsin Public Service Corp

Wisconsin firm seeks funds for facilities expansion

The company reported 146000 in gas revenue in northeastern and northcentral Wisconsin. In June it was granted permission to issue 1 750 000 in common stock to finance additions to facilities.

Northeastern J Northcentral Wisconsin

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