State Bill Would Shift Enforcement For Consumer Protection
Madison briefing notes a Wisconsin consumer protection bill moving through the legislature. Testimony cites deceptive advertising and home debt cases, urging stronger enforcement by the Department of Justice and new tools like temporary restraining orders and automatic contract cooling off periods. The bill would shift duties from the agriculture department while preserving some investigations.
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Sanguine Criticism Called Irresponsible
PARK FALLS AP Without knowing all the facts irresponsible persons criticized the Navy s Project Sanguine Rep Alvin OKonski R Wis said Tuesday I would not back any project that I felt would be detrimental to the communications of the area A letter from the congressman was read at a hearing held by the Wisconsin Assembly State Affairs Committee OKonski said a statement issued last month by Lester Voigt secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources pointing out the possible hazards of the 26 county underground transmitter grid was irresponsible Voigt said there could be a danger to wildlife and possibly human life.
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Former Chief Justice Honored At Marquette
Former State Supreme Court chief justice George H Currie was named distinguished visiting professor at Marquette University's law school for the 1970 spring semester. He has taught at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee since 1968 and will serve on both faculties in 1970.
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