Decorative Art Study In State Now Underway
The University of Wisconsin committee for the study of American civilization begins a survey of Wisconsin decorative arts. It seeks works from diverse nationalities who settled Wisconsin and asks for items from window panes to fireman hats. The material may form an exhibition for the 1948 centennial and be used in educational displays and eventual publication.
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Wisconsin
Elaine Smedal
Anne Tressier
Committee For the Study of American Civilization
University of Wisconsin
Officer's Wife Shot on Yugoslav Border
U S army authorities said Lieut. Keith K. Monroe of Williamsport Pennsylvania was with his wife when a jeep was fired on near the Morgan line dividing Yugoslav and American British forces. His wife was wounded in the leg by machine gun fire near Tglo on Monday night during official business.
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Rome
Keith K. Monroe
Williamsport
Morgan Line
Monroe
Tglio
Odd Fellows choose Fond du Lac for 1948 convention
The Independent Order of Odd Fellows selected Fond du Lac as the site for their 100th anniversary convention to be held in June 1948 on a date to be announced later.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Independent
Order of Odd Fellows
Fond du Lac
Wisconsin legislature yields little for farmers in 1947 session
Trimene Madison Bureau reports the 1947 Wisconsin Legislature shows few major agricultural priorities. Bills affecting agriculture are minor or technical, with several already enacted or awaiting approval. The steering committee notes limited significant action likely before adjournment, including cheese fat tolerance and dairy licensing revisions.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin ex ac committee meets in Merrill for spring conference
The ex service a committee of the Wisconsin state American Legion will hold a three day meeting in Merrill June 12 to 14 for the Heights district spring conference. State officers district commanders adjutants and past commanders will attend. State Commander Walter A. Rose will speak at a banquet Saturday night. Britain reports that 10 of every 100 Britons are color blind.
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Merrill
Wis
Exac Committee
Wiscent of the American Ode
Irith
Walter A. Rose
Statewide Prepaid Care Plan Approved in Wisconsin
The state medical society announced that the AMA council on medical service has ruled that a single statewide prepaid medical care plan shall prevail in Wisconsin. The plan combines programs of the state society and the Milwaukee county medical society, under control proportional to the physician population, ending the dispute between the two groups.
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Madison
State Medical Society
Council On Medical Service of the
American Medical Association
State Society
Milwaukee County Medical Society
Wisconsin
Bulgaria invites former diplomats to return or lose citizenship
Bulgaria has invited all former members of its diplomatic and consular corps and citizens abroad to return home. Those who refuse to return face loss of Bulgarian citizenship.
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Bulgaria
Wisconsin 1946 Waterfowl Harvest Drops Sharply
Wisconsin conservation department statistics show a 1946 hunting season with 738,985 total take, down from 1,158,524 the prior year. Mallards fell to about 180,000, pheasants to 437,000, white tailed deer to 55,500, with raccoon tag sales near 24,000 and other small game near average.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Conservation Department
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Pick Convention
Chie
Trimene Madison Bureau
Ing
State Department of Agriculture
Britain
Simoniz
Mee
Jersey
LA Crosse Tribune
Tribune Madison
Schoen
la Crosse
Shoen
Wausau Brewing CO
Wausau, Wis
Kroehler
Axminster
Sumith
Hoeschler
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