National Safety Officials Blast State Skimping On Enforcement
National Safety Council testimony urges Wisconsin to expand highway safety patrols from 54 to 390 officers to reach the national standard. The council criticizes current emphasis on licenses and weights, ranks Wisconsin 42nd in enforcement, and warns that weak enforcement risks higher losses of life and property worth about 750 million dollars.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
National Safety Council
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Leads Nation In Income Tax Burden Per Capita
Wisconsin ranks highest in per capita revenue from both individual and corporate income taxes, with $15.59 per person from corporate levies and $16.15 from individual taxes. New York follows for overall combined taxes, while Oregon leads in total per capita revenue from both levies. The figures reflect 1951 yields influenced by former surtax and corporate dividend taxes no longer in effect. An unrelated note mentions African elephants weighing 2 to 8 tons.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Oregon
Citizens Public
U.S. Census Bureau
New York
Delaware
Maldive Isles Move Toward Rule by Elected Chief
A Colombo dispatch reports inhabitants of the Maldive Islands plan to discard the sultanate and establish a republic under an elected chief. The Maldives, a British protected state, are noted for their Moslem culture, fishing economy, and strategic position on the India Africa sea route with historic ties to Britain.
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Washington, D. C
Maldive Islands
Indian Ocean
Ceylon
Colombo
Maldives
Ibn Batuta
Royal Maines
Pearl Harbor
India
Africa
Minicoy Atoll
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Wesley Methodist Church Picnic At Myrick Park
Wesley Methodist Church holds its annual picnic on Saturday at 1 30 p m in Myrick Park. All Sunday school students parents and members are invited to attend. Attendees should bring a covered dish sandwiches and their own table service.
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Wesley Methodist Church
Myrick Park
Large eggs serve as storage for embryo food
The eggs of birds and some reptiles are large because they store food for embryos which are very small before development begins.
Tremplo Pupils To Represent at Patrol Congress
Trempealeau County pupils Benjamin Ringstad Charles Kastad Monte Blaske Robert Thronson and Ralph Lebakken will attend the ninth Patrol Congress in Wisconsin Dells June 6 and 7 with Mr and Mrs Walter Reich of Independence as chaperones.
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Tremplo
Congress
Benjamin Ringstad
Charles Kastad
Whitehall
Monte Blaske
Blair
Robert Thronson
Strum
Ralph Lebakken
Galesville
Trempealeau Coun
Patrol
Wisconsin Dells
Walter Reich
Wisconsin wage rate hits new April high at $1.72 an hour
The Industrial Commission reports production workers in Wisconsin earned an average of $1.72 per hour in April, with total manufacturing employment at 354,300. Weekly earnings averaged $71.16 as hours per week fell to 41.5, amid uneven regional gains and local variations by city. Dogs and cats can help spread hog cholera.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison Wis
Wisconsin
Industrial Commission
Milwaukee
Kenosha
Racine
Beloit
Green Bay
la Crosse
Madison
Oshkosh
Sheboygan
Mo hawk haircut leads to Howe High School dismissal
Buddy Hyer fourteen wears a mohawk at Howe High School in Indianapolis and is dismissed after teachers say he caused a commotion. The student shrugs off the dispute saying it is no stranger than a woman's pony hairdo.
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Buddy Hyer
Howe High School
Indianapolis
Buddy
Australian sons attend Derby diamond anniversary
Two sons of Mr and Mrs H F Dennett traveled 13000 miles from Australia to be present for their parents diamond wedding anniversary in Derby England.
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H. F. Dennett
Australia
Derby
England
Entry as second class mail La Crosse Tribune June 23 1904
The La Crosse Tribune notes its post office entry as second class matter on June 23 1904 at La Crosse Wisconsin under the 1879 act.
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la Crosse
Wis
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