Safety and Health Standards for Government Contracts Issued
In Chicago the divisions published a booklet on general safety and health standards to guide plant officials in public contract administration. The standards align with American Standards Association codes and state safety rules, but do not supersede local codes. The Walsh Healey act enforces safe conditions, wage, overtime, and child labor rules for contracts over $10,000 with penalties including contract cancellation. Copies are free from the U S Department of Labor in Chicago.
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Chicago
Rapidex
National Safety Council
O’malley
Walsh-Healey
U. S. Department of Labor
Merchandise Mart
Ill
Named To OPS Post In Midwest Region
Michael Howlett announced Herbert A. Pinney of Chicago as regional price executive for Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin Pinney a retired American Can company executive is named to lead OPS efforts in the three states
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Chicago
Michael Howlett
Office of Price Stabilization
Herbert A. Pinney
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Pinney
Post Office Classification Notice from La Crosse Wisconsin
The notice records that the item was entered as second class matter on June 23, 1904 at the La Crosse Wisconsin post office under the 1879 act.
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la Crosse
Wis
Arrests and Fines Total Over Two Thousand in May Report
Police records show 766 arrests mayor month with fines totaling 2014 dollars. Offenses ranged from assault and battery to drunken driving and vagrancy. one death investigated. Treasurer’s report notes May disbursements at 62139 349 and receipts at 61549 647 with fund totals including teachers’ retirement and highway funds.
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Common Council
U. S. Army
Warren R. Smith
Wisconsin Cash Tops $10 Million Balance
Wisconsin reported a cash balance of 10,154,702 as of June 1 with 40,744,404 for the previous month, per state treasurer figures. The discrepancy indicates a substantial change in state cash reserves between May and June.
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Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
U. S. Leads Ofer Cars in Ownership Figures
The United States tops the listing with 9,650 owned cars, while the United Kingdom is second at 33,600. The figures reflect a comparative count of vehicles owned.
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Ofer
Kingdom
Racine Aldermen Win First Pay Raise Since 1923
Racine Wisconsin 15 aldermen voted themselves a pay raise under emergency powers. The ordinance increases monthly pay from 50 to 100 dollars and took effect July 18. Mayor John Gothner was not included in the boost.
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Racine
Wis
John
Ores
Gothner
Farmer writes on Western civilization history and its world ties
The review highlights Professor Farmer's European World recent text for courses in Western civilization. It traces history from Egyptian Mesopotamian origin through the Dark Ages and Renaissance to colonial periods in the Americas and Asia. The work aims as a self contained introductory course shaping readers' view of world forces.
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Ary Gins
Modern University
Cornell Univer- Press
Colgate
UNRRA
Wisconsin
Amherst College
Columbia University
Farmer
Mesopotamia
Americas
Asia
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