High School District Bill Faces Likely Deadlock
Madison report says legislators are near adjournment with no chance of passing a state sponsored measure to create a single high school district. Opponents fear loss of local control and tax benefits while many areas would remain outside such a district for at least two years.
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Madison
State Department of Public Instruction
W. W. Clark
Wood County
Senate Education Committee
Governor names 11 member Small Industries Board
Governor Thomson announced the appointment of an 11 member Small Industries Advisory Board to advise the Division of Industrial Development on problems facing young and growing industries in Wisconsin. Members include W D Kyle Sr Dan K Brown James Black P M Petersen Lee W Melcher Harold Geisse Elmer G Voigt Allen Abrams A F Stof fel Oscar O Eggebrecht.
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Madison
Gov. Thomson
Wisconsin
W. D. Kyle Sr
Milwaukee
Line Materials Co
A. M. van Douser
Wausau
Marathon Corp
Dan K. Brown
Neenah
Neenah Paper Co
James Black
Janesville
Parker Pen Co
P. M. Petersen
Kenosha
S. C. Johnson Co
Lee W. Melcher
Oconomowoc
Harold Geisse
Elmer G. Voigt
Racine
Western Printing Co
Allen Abrams
the Marathon Corp
A. F. Stoffel
Oscar O. Eggebrecht
The
First Southern newsprint mills tied to Civil War currency
The earliest mills in the South produced newsprint and operated near Atlanta Georgia during the Civil War, supplying Confederate currency paper in addition to newspapers.
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South
Atlanta
Four Crown In Boat Accident Near Dahgren Virginia
In Dahgren Virginia a 20 foot houseboat carrying eleven family members on a fishing trip faced a deadly calamity. Joe Miller aged 7 fell overboard near Machadoc Creek and drowned. His father Melvin Miller 32 his sister Pauline Houchins 35 and her husband Wayne 40 all perished while rescuing him. The remaining relatives aboard threw life preservers as the boat neared shore.
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Dahlgren
Virginia
Joe Miller
Machadoc Creek
Melvin Miller
Miller
Pauline Houchins
Wayne
New Methodist Pastor At Viroqua
The Rev. Eldon Farmer, associate pastor of the First Methodist Church in Madison, has been named pastor of the Viroqua Methodist Church. He replaces Rev. C. D. James, who has led Viroqua for seven years and is transferred to Waukon Iowa. The district conference at River Falls announced the move. Farmer will preach his first sermon at Viroqua next Sunday with his wife and three children.
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Viroqua
Wis
Eldon Farmer
First Methodist Church
Madison
Viroqua Methodist Church
C. D. James
Waukon
Iowa
River Falls
Farmers
Banks Sell Show Boat Tickets On Long Island
Banks on Long Island will sell tickets to Guy Lombardo's production of Show Boat at Jones Beach this summer. Forty three branches of two banks will handle the sales to patrons.
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Surburban Jones Beach
Long Island
Two Egyptian Diplomats Expelled by Jordan Over Security Charges
Jordan announces expulsion of two Egyptian diplomats for security reasons. Maj. Fuad Hilal, military attache, allegedly sought to enlist a Jordanian for a plot to assassinate officials in Amman. Mohammed Abdul Aziz, Jerusalem consul general, recalled for security-related reasons.
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Amman
Jordan
Cairo
Samir el Rifai
Maj
Fuad Hilal
Mohammed Abdul Aziz
Jerusalem
Rifai
Egypt
Middle East
Hilal
Jor
Habes Majali
Majali
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New Methodist
Banking On Music
New York
Guy Lombar
Danian
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Hussein
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Lebanon
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Wlultant
Fieldcrest
Duracale
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Philco- Bendix
Philco Corporation
Bendix
Marquardt
South Ord
Lady Hamilton
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