Economical Driving Urged To Ease Gas Shortage
Glenn W. Stephens of the American Automobile Association Wisconsin advisory board urges motorists to conserve fuel during an imminent petroleum shortage. He warns gas could stay tight through winter and into spring, with potential rationing measures and higher octane gas concerns. He advocates moderate speeds, reduced idling, and sound vehicle maintenance to balance output and demand.
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America
Glenn W. Stephens
Madison
American Automobile Association
Wisconsin
Congress
Stephens
Middle West
Motor Club
AAA
Public Rent Hearing Monday Night in La Crosse County
A public hearing will be held Monday at 7:30 p m in the federal building court room to decide on rent level changes in La Crosse County. Howard Dahl chairs the rent advisory board which will present testimony and survey data to Acting Housing Expeditor Tighe E Woods in Washington. The board will recommend any changes and amounts under the 1947 housing and rent act and will consider landlords operating positions and overall rent increases since the maximum.
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la Crosse County
Federal Building
Howard Dahl
Rent Advisory Board
Tighe E. Woods
Washington
Wisconsin Railroads See 10 Percent Intrastate Freight Increase
Public Service Commission data show the main Wisconsin railroads earned 112,401,423 in 1946 with a 2.97 percent return. An interim 10 percent intrastate freight rise is allowed to align with federal increases, with larger permanent adjustments under study by state and federal authorities. Wisconsin intrastate revenue last year totaled 7,720,000 and will rise by 851,000 under the new tariff.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Public Service Commission
Federal Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago and North Western Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific
State Commission
Wisconsin Offers Simplest Tax Form For 1947 Filers
Wisconsin will provide an optional extremely simple income tax form to hundreds of thousands of earners in the state for the 1947 tax. The form targets individual filers with gross receipts not exceeding 3500 dollars and includes a nine percent deduction. The measure, sponsored by Sen. R. M. Schlabach of La Crosse, keeps the surtax for teachers’ retirement separate.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Department of Taxation
R. M. Schlabach
la Crosse
Department
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