Compulsory cooperation bill faces zoning critics
A Wisconsin Assembly hearing denounced a zoning cooperation bill as compulsory. It would let cities freeze land uses within three miles and allow a joint committee of three citizens from each area to prepare an ordinance. If adopted, it requires majority committee approval and blocks a repeat attempt for two years.
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Madison
Assembly Municipalities Committee
Merrill Stalbaum
Waterford
Caledonia
Mount Pleasant
Racine County
Stalbaum
Brown
Dane Counties
Randolph Runden
Union Grove
Donald Soquet
Ashwaubenon
Allouez
Judge Finds Woman Innocent Of Murder
Hastings AP report states District Judge R C Nelson returned a verdict of innocent by reason of insanity in the Lenore Knott murder trial. Knott 49 of Farmington was charged with the Dec 31 1961 shooting of her son Dana 10. She was committed to St Peter State Hospital after waiving jury trial on the first degree charge.
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Hastings, Minn
R. C. Nelson
Lenore Knott
Farmington
Zoning Exemption Would Ease Bill Objections
In Brown County objections to the bill could be removed if areas with existing zoning ordinances were exempted from its provisions.
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Brown County
Pledge Allegiance Bill Shelved as Dynamite Comment Echoes
Madison AP The Assembly Education Committee delayed action on two bills affecting state school powers. One proposes full circuit court review of school consolidation orders, sparked by a Kenosha County district split that opponents say caused 7 million in lost district valuation. A pledge bill was shelved after a lawmaker warned it contains dynamite.
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Kenosha County
Henry Bierdt
Silver Lake
Robert Horton
Wilmot
Raymond Heinzen
R-Marshfield
Eau Claire Chamber Honors Young Man of the Year
Richard Wilsman a 1956 graduate of La Crosse State College named outstanding young man of the year by the Eau Claire Junior Chamber of Commerce. Wilsman native of Two Rivers is director of works and recreation for the City of Eau Claire. He did graduate work at the University of Illinois earning a masters degree.
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Richard Wilsman
la Crosse State College
Eau Claire Junior Chamber of Commerce
Wilsman
Two Rivers
Eau Claire
la Crosse State
University of Illinois
White Collar Jobs Threatened By Automation
Sylvia Porter reports that white collar employment faces renewed cuts as industry embraces computers and data processing. Firing at Chrysler in 1961 and steel industry layoffs in 1962 are cited, with 25 percent of computer impacted jobs expected to be permanently abolished. Experts differ on net effects, noting potential new tech roles while warning about ongoing payroll belt-tightening across firms.
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Sylvia Porter
Chrysler
American Iron & Steel Institute
U.S. Steel
Bureau of Labor Statistics
White Collar Workers and Job Creation Theory
The Iron Age discusses conditions that trigger white collar group organization. It argues that salary cuts changes in processes and new equipment drive upheaval. Solutions include faster growth to create jobs and training to fit workers for existing and future openings.
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The
Hall Syndicate, Inc
Navy Seaman Joins USS Hancock Crew From Alameda
Navy seaman apprentice Gary R. Arttus reports for duty aboard the attack aircraft carrier USS Hancock operating from Alameda California. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Clarence Arttus of 1730 Charles Street.
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Uss Hancock
Gary R. Arttus
Navy
Clarence Arttus
Charles St
USS
Hancock
Alameda
Calif
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