Opposition to Building Dam Sparks Wisconsin Constitutional Debate
The Wisconsin conservation commission asks the attorney general to represent it before the public service commission over the Namekagon river dam near Spooner. It argues the 1947 county board act grants illegitimate influence on dam approvals citing constitutional issues. Roy Tulane seeks a two week delay while Atty. Gen. Fairchild decides on pursuing the constitutional question.
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Madison
Wis
Public Service Commission
The
Conservation Commission
Namekagon River
Washburn County
Spooner
Attorney General's Office
Washburn County Board
Utilities Commission
Flambeau River
Dairyland Electric Cooperative
Public Service
Spooner Dam
Roy Tulane
Commission
Pub Service Commission
Tulane
Thomas E. Fairchild
Methodist Students Head to National Conference
Two Wisconsin college delegates from the Crosse Wesley Methodist foundation attend the fourth national Methodist student conference at Illinois University December 27 to January 1. Shirley Julian and Margaret Willey lead a 76-strong Wisconsin delegation guided by Rev. J Pierce Newell. The event gathers about 2,500 students and counselors from across the nation to discuss power in a secular world with noted educators and churchmen, including Liston Pope and Robert Hutchins.
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State Teachers College
Crosse Wesley Methodist Foundation
University of Illinois
Shirley Julian
Maiden Rock
Margaret Willey
Sparta
J Pierce Newell
Wesley Methodist Church
Methodist Student Movement
Nashville
Tenn
Wisconsin
Beloit
Carroll
Central
Eau Claire
la Crosse
Lawrence
Milton
Milwaukee
Oshkosh
Platteville
Ripon
River Falls
Stout Institute
Superior State
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee Wesley Foundation
Whitewater
George S. Jordan Stoughton
Wisconsin Methodist Student Movement
Wil
Liston Pope
Harry Rudin
Yale University
Robert M. Hutchins
University of Chicago
G. D. Stoddard
Harold Bosley
Duke University Divinity School
Hazen G. Werner
Columbus
G. Bromley Oxnam
New York
N. Y
Richard C. Raines
Indianapolis
Ind
Channing Tobias
Icy Roads Blamed as Chief Warns for Winter Hazards
Highway Police Chief Ivan Wright cautions icy roads will cause crashes this winter but notes most accidents stem from drivers not slowing down or increasing following distance. He urges caution, chains, and attentive driving to protect lives and property.
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Ivan Wright
Wright
Central Latin Teacher Invited to Midwest Conference
Miss Letha Cote, Central High School Latin instructor, will attend the annual Cleveland meeting of the Classical Association of the Middle West and South on April 6 78. Miss Grace Beede University of South Dakota invited her citing her experience and background. The panel will address secondary school Latin teaching objectives course content methods and ways to sustain student interest with individual talks followed by group discussion.
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Letha Cote
Cleveland
Classical Association of the
Middle West and South
Miss Cote
Grace Beede
University of South Dakota
Beede
Tram Fares Evasion Case Clashes With Toothache Alibi
Thirty one defendants faced court for tram fare evasion in Sydney. They claimed they did not see the conductor or could not chase him as they were in a hurry or daydreaming. One man cited having two teeth pulled out as his excuse.
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Sydney
Australia
Bay of Islands draws American fishing experts to New Zealand
Scores of American deep sea fishing experts booked reservations in New Zealand this year to pursue the Bay of Islands grounds, which Auckland reports are gaining fame among offshore anglers.
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New Zealand
Bay of Islands
Auckland
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