Opportunity Fellowships Award 42 Grants Across 16 States
The John Hay Whitney Foundation named 42 first winners from 16 states Guam Samoa Alaska, including Peter Tali Coleman a Samoan studying law, Milton Bee Wise a North Carolina mountaineer, Evelyn Yellow Robe a Dacotah instructor, and Delfino Varela a blind Spanish American seeking social work and rehabilitation services.
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New York
Coleman
Georgetown Law School
Georgetown
House
Washington
Opportunity
Opportunity Fellowships
Newland
N. C
Milton Bee Wise
Wise
North Carolina State College
Evelyn Yellow Robe
Rapid City
S. Dak
Northwestern University
Vassar
Mount Holyoke
Northwestern
Delfino Varela
Pecos
N. M. Varela
University of New Mexico
Varela
van Sizar Allen
Edwards
Miss
Tiny Tougaloo College
Tougaloo
Allen
Wisconsin REA borrowers power 73 000 rural farms in 15th year
Wisconsin REA borrowers provide electric light and power to about 73 000 rural farms and households, with 31 cooperatives and 26 148 miles of line. The Dairyland Power Cooperative plans an 18 000 kilowatt steam plant at Cassville and cooperatives push rural telephone service via federal loans.
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Wisconsin
Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
Rural Electrification Administration
Wisconsin Electric Cooperative
Rural Electric Cooperative Movement
Wisconsin Rea
Coopera
Tive
REA
State House
Cooperative Electrification Movement
Mississippi
Cassville
Dairyland Power Cooperative
Congress
Industrial group to hear six Wisconsin workmen cases
Harry A. Nelson director of the Wisconsin industrial commission announced six workmen's compensation hearings to be held at the La Crosse courthouse on Wednesday June 21. Informal hearings are offered from 8 30 to 9 a m with cases starting at 9 a m and continuing through the afternoon with six cases including Quadzinski vs Electric Auto Lite Engen vs Engen Carpenter vs Clark Transport Nogosek vs Land O Lakes Creameries Bartsch vs Koethe's Northwoods nursery.
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Harry A. Nelson
Wisconsin Industrial Commission
la Crosse
Court House
Nelson
Wednesay
William Quadzinski
Electric Auto Lite Co
Howard Engen
Albert C. Engen
Edward R. Carpenter
Clark Transport C
Simon Anthony Nogosek
Land O’lakes Creameries, Inc
Brillion Leader and Banker Charles Nass Dies En Route
Charles M Nass 64 former Brillion official and Calumet County Bank director died Monday night in an ambulance en route to Green Bay hospital after a 10 day illness. Funeral services will be held Thursday.
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Brillion, Wis
Charles M. Nass
Brillion
Calumet County Bank
Green Bay
Tweed Price Rise Signals Textile Market Shift
The Harris tweed price in Scotland increased from 1.18 to 1.28 dollars per yard, reflecting rising costs for producers and potential effects on cloth buyers and industry pricing.
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Tweed
Scotland
Fifty-State Flag Ready for Ontario Children
Miss Laura Stroud and her 44 sixth graders in Ontario present Mayor Roy D. Boles with a five by eight foot American flag to be flown when the Union expands from 48 to 50 states with Hawaii and Alaska joining.
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Ontario
Calif
Hawaii
Alaska
Laura Stroud
Roy D. Boles
Four Thousand Children Rush Sydney Ice Cream Factory
Four thousand children crowded a Sydney ice cream factory after it advertised for tasters. Officials managed the queue as crowds formed seeking samples and headlines.
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Sydney
Summer Trip Plan Emphasizes Safe Motoring
Traffic Chief Ivan Wright of La Crosse County urges careful planning for Memorial Day travel. He lists must haves like a first aid kit flashlight and small fire extinguisher, and notes to check brakes tires wipers headlights and taillights. He warns against excess baggage and drinking while driving while promoting common sense good judgment and consideration for others.
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la Crosse
Ivan Wright
Onts
Ummér
Haves
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