Study probes state role in non local traffic patrol costs
Madison officials consider state participation in traffic patrol funding for highways affecting urban areas and tourist influx. Alfred Ludvigsen and the legislative council review whether the state should share costs or assign state patrols to heavily traveled Wisconsin trunk routes near cities after a Waukesha County complaint. The issue highlights fatality hotspots around urban highways and the burden on local governments.
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Madison
Wis
Alfred Ludvigsen
Legislative Council
Waukesha
Attack Profiteers Targeted by Mexican Press
The Mexican press accuses profiteers of withholding goods to push up prices, labeling them as the cause of shortages and inflation. Authorities urge restraint while journalists call for accountability and fair dealing across markets.
Wisconsin Truck Trends Show Surge in Users and Freight
A Wisconsin research report filed with the legislative highway study committee shows rise in road users and loads. Trucks registered are up 35 percent since 1941, trailers 30 percent more, with tonnage up 53 percent and loaded vehicle weight up 39 percent.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Legislative Council
Liquor Dealers Warned Over Local Sales Rights
SIADISON Wis Retailers and wholesalers were warned by the state beverage tax division that licenses limit sales rights. David H Prichard said arrests will follow violations of package sales and sales to consumers. Letters were sent reiterating rules and penalties under state and federal law.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Siadison
Wis
State Beverage Tax Division
David H. Prichard
Prichard
Gold-bearing cement sidewalk pours in Leilliot town
Crews in Leillooet British Columbia lay over a mile of sidewalk using gold-bearing cement from Cayoosh creek. Oldtimers recall the gravel would not yield much if panned.
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Leillooet
B. C
Vancouver
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