Measure to clarify property sales prompted by Madison bill
Madison AP says Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a bill clarifying when a real estate license is needed for selling property The measure defines licensing when a person is in the real estate business and lets the Real Estate Brokers Board seek injunctions against unauthorized sales such as by out of state salesmen Also recommended were two constitutional amendments one to allow mid term pay raises for judges and another to fund inland waterway navigation projects Both amendments passed the 1961 Legislature and would go to a referendum.
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Madison
Senate Judiciary Committee
D. D. Scoon
Wisconsin Realtors Association
State Real Estate Brokers Board
Supreme Court
Wisconsin debates abolishing county teacher colleges
At Madison a Wisconsin Assembly hearing on a bill to close 22 county teacher colleges by 1968 and require four year degrees for teaching in public schools by 1972 drew home town support for retention. Supporters cite better local access and teacher supply. critics note cost and overall higher ed reform.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Assembly Education Committee
Frank Panzer
Brownsville
St Paul Winter Carnival Opens With King Boreas Show
The St Paul Winter Carnival begins Friday with the crowning of King Boreas 27th and a Steve Allen program at the auditorium. A parade, skater events for the National Outdoor Speed Skating Championships, and many indoor attractions follow, with dozens of queens and twirlers from multiple states expected to participate. Mitch Miller and other guests will attend events including a torch parade and a coronation ball.
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ST. Paul
Mexico
Florida
Enarte
King Boreas
Steve Allen
Television Fame
Allen
Lake Como
Mitch Miller
La Crosse Street Market Ad Offers Bargains On Produce Meats
Local ad lists cake mixes 29c, oranges California juice 3 doz 1.00, ungraded large eggs 39c doz, various pork and beef cuts 39c lb, meat pies 6 for 1.00, ground round 59c lb, chickens, russet potatoes 10 lb 29c 25 lb 79c 50 lb 1.49. Store at 1610 La Crosse Street and photo service at 514 State Street offer refunds if unsatisfied.
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California
la Crosse Street
Universal Photo Service
State Street
Monroe County Girl Found In Texas
A 16 year old girl from Monroe County was placed in custody by County Judge Lambert Hansen and awaits arraignment on child abandonment charges. She was found in Texarkana Texas where she had traveled with an 18 year old mother who had abandoned her at the home of an Ontario couple. Sheriff Arden Oss and his wife Caryl Oss returned the two young women to Sparta.
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Sparta
Wis
Monroe County
Monroe County Public Welfare Department
Lambert Hansen
Texarkana
Tex
Ontario
Arden Oss
Caryl
Three Hurt in Oakdale Town Crash Involving Three Cars
Three people were injured in a three car crash in the Town of Oakdale at 4:15 pm. Evelyn G. Taylor 47 of Tomah suffered chest and abdominal injuries while Marlene Taylor 15 and Melisa Erickson 15 of Oakdale sustained leg bruises. The collision occurred at the US 12 16 intersection with County Trunk PP and N.
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Tomah
Wis
Oakdale
Tomah Memorial Hospital
Evelyn G. Taylor
Marlene Taylor
Melisa Erickson
Eau Galle flood control project wins committee approval
The Senate Governmental and Veterans Affairs Committee approved two bills to enable a five million dollar federally financed flood control project on the Eau Galle River. Senator Robert Knowles said the measures would allow Spring Valley to condemn land and let municipalities assume federal project liabilities. A dam could start in March creating a 120 acre lake with shoreline public and likely a county park.
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Madison
Senate Governmental and Veterans Affairs Committee
Eau Galle River
Robert Knowles
New Richmond
Spring Valley
Pierce County
Eau Galle
St. Croix
Pierce
Dunn
Pepin
Knowles
Robert Gavie
Noted sculptor Lee Lawrie Dies at 85 in Maryland
Lee Lawrie 85, famed for the Atlas statue in Rockefeller Center and his Roosevelt dime relief, died Wednesday in Easton Maryland. Also died were Rear Adm. John D. Small 69, former War Production Board chief of staff, and Joseph R. McCurdy 48, RCA news manager. Glendale Cal Tech physicist Roland G. Palmer 57 and Indiana University journalism professor James L. Mahler 52 died Wednesday.
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Washington
John D. Small
Small
Old War Production Board
NEW York
Joseph R. McCurdy
Radio’Corp. of America
Bloomington, Ind
James L. Mahler
Indiana University
Assoociated
Plan Discussion Of Bag Limit On Pan Fish
The Wisconsin Conservation Congress executive committee meets in Wausau to discuss restoring pan fish bag limits. Supporters seek a 9 per day limit, reversing a 1960 statewide removal by the Conservation Commission. Department researchers warn limits would hurt fishing due to pan fish abundance. C. W. Threinen notes billions must be removed to sustain sport fishing. About 200 Hayward area residents petition for the limit's restoration.
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Madison
State Conservation Department
Conservation Congress Executive Committee
Wausau
The
Conservation Commission
C. W. Threinen
Department
Hayward Area
Bill to outlaw housing discrimination sent back to committee
A Wisconsin bill to outlaw discrimination in housing and other fields will return to the Assembly Judiciary Committee without recommendation after a 5-5 vote to kill and a 6-4 vote against approving it. The measure would create a 3 member Equal Opportunity Commission with expanded powers to investigate and enforce anti discrimination rulings in court.
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Madison
Assembly
Judiciary Committee
Isaac Coggs
Raymond Lee Lathan
Milwaukee Democrats
Equal Opportunity Commission
Human Rights Commission
Fair Employment Division
Industrial Commission
R. E. Peterson
Waupaca
Kyle Kenyon
R-Tomah
William Steiger
Oshkosh
Edgar E. Lien
Bloomer
Harold V. Froehrick
Appleton
George Belting
Beloit
John E. McCormick
Milwaukee
Frank Nikolay
Abbotsford
William Ward
New Richmond
Michael J. Barron
Barron
Chetek Chief and Firemen Felled Battling Two Blazes
Fire Chief Glenn Flynn and two volunteers were overcome after extended runs in 15 to 1 below zero weather. They fought two fires over 34 hours, one at Hilltop Poultry Farm destroying 3,000 turkeys and causing $24,000 damage, and another at Chetek Boat Co. plant with $70,000 loss.
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Chetek Boat Co
Chetek
Hibbing Man Quits UM Regent Race
Former State Sen. Elmer Peterson of Hibbing withdrew from the race for the University of Minnesota Board of Regents. He said lack of time prevents his candidacy leaving Cloquet attorney Lawrence Yetka and Hibbing architect E A Jyring as remaining contenders as Eighth District lawmakers prepare to name a candidate for the Legislature.
Lawmakers Question Reapportionment Resolution
Senator Keppler asks what the resolution does. Experts say it does nothing and is unnecessary for district lines. The committee postponed action to consider the idea further.
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C. Keppler
Sheboygan
Gus Toepel
Legislative Reference Library
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