Eye Campaign For Health Departments Draws Debate
Wisconsin County Toards association objects to a state board of health push for city county or multiple county health departments. The group notes 1947 optional act and estimates a 1.20 per capita tax for staff heavy bureaus while praising current public health gains.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin County Toards Association
State Board of Health
A. J. Thelen
Thelen
Board of Health
Association
League of Wisconsin Municipalities
Wisconsin
State Teachers College to Host Annual Professional Relations Institute
The fifth annual Professional Relations Institute at State Teachers College is set for June 23 and 24 with the theme Living Together Better. Experts including Dr J Martin Klotsche and Dr William Van Til will lead talks and talk-shops on intergroup relations and education, with lectures, panel discussions, musical interludes, a concert by The Ebonairs, and a Life magazine atomic energy exhibit.
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la Crosse
State Teachers College
The
J. Martin Klotsche
Milwaukee State Teachers College
William M. Laux
la Crosse State Teachers College
William van Til
van Til
University of Illinois
Emerson G. Walling
la Crosse College
George Haberman
Wisconsin State Federation of Labor
Gilbert Klein
Wisconsin State Chamber of Commerce
Little Theater
Walter Thoresen
LeRoy Peterson
University of Wisconsin
Alice Drake
Marjorie Smith
Rosetta C. Wollan
Emma Lou Wilder
Olga Brewer
Margaret Chew
Ebonairs
E. T. McSwain
Northwestern University
Education
Tomah High School
Elizabeth Wiley
Central High School
Mary Roderic
Viterbo College
George Kunzelman
Rural School
Darlington
Wis
William Laux
Pauline Abel
Edith Wing
Life Magazine
Atomic Energy
Institute Ae
E. Walters
Margie Running
Robert Novak
la Crosse State
Five Year Report on Farm To Market Road Costs
Wisconsin state study analyzes town road expenditures from 1942 through 1946. average spending per mile was about 1300 dollars with war years reducing disbursements. state mileage aids covered nearly half of costs while local taxes and privilege tax shares filled remaining portions. four counties led in subsidies, while La Crosse shows more local funding than state aid. Disappointing cotton harvests in Paraguay add regional tension.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Highway Commission
State
W. D. Ryan
Ryan
Washburn
Burnett
Adams
Rock
la Crosse County
Railroads Back Freedom Train Tour With National Cooperation
More than fifty railroads share in the Freedom Train 33 000 mile tour providing power cars exhibit cars and support services. The 2000 horsepower ALCO GE diesel locomotive leads the train donated by ALCO and GE. Construction and care crews include Pennsylvania railroad Wilmington shops under Stanley G Somers. A government guard of 27 Marines maintains security and costs are covered by the American Heritage foundation.
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American Locomotive Company
General Electric Company
Freedom Train
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pullman Company
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
Wilmington
Stanley G. Somers
War Department
Somer
Quartermaster
Cameron
Edward H. Burdick
Pullman
American Locomotive and
General Electric
American Heritage Foundation
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oil-Phooey! She Wants Drinking Water in Missouri Farm
Mrs. Lou Brooks Thomas objected when driller Bill Barnes claimed oil on her farm near Fristoe Missouri. She said she only wants good drinking water and asked that the well be sealed. Barnes redrilled a nearby well and found a similar rock formation with a light oil coating on water at 102 feet, but Thomas barred deeper drilling.
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Fristoe
Lou Brooks Thomas
Bill Barnes
Thomas
Missouri
Wisconsin Employment Security Costs Lowest In U S
Wisconsin's employment security program had the lowest administrative cost per worker in 1947, the Industrial Commission reported. Operating costs averaged $2.44 per worker versus a national average of $3.97, with unemployment compensation grants at 79 cents and job insurance grants at $1.65 per worker, excluding veterans readjustment allowances.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Industrial Commission
PM Gets New Name
The New York Star will be the new name of PM the newspaper beginning June The daily will keep its tabloid size and replace the front page with a regular news page, a spokesman said yesterday.
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New York
The
New York Star
Australian Radio Listeners Demand Serials Endings
Australian radio audience voices a strong demand for closure in serialized programs. Listeners insist on clear conclusions, calling for endings that resolve plots and character arcs.
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Josephine Hintgen
Anna Thomas
Heilemans
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French Island
Odd Fellows Hall
South Fourth Street
Church of the
Carrolls
la Cross
Plug Board of Directors
Chamber of Commerce
Boat Club
Basehall
Onalaska
Schlitz
Peerless
la Crescent
Copeland Park
Kiwanis Club
Stoddard
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Barber Shop
Javore Merting
VFW
Women's Auxilary of Trades and Labor Counc
Labor Temple
Teday
Wisconsin Coroner's Association Meeting
Optimists Club
Hotel Stoddard
American Legion Sociel
Hokah, Minn
King
AFL
American Legion
CIO
Rotary Club
245Rd Composite Squadron Air Reserve
Armory Hall
Chicago Berons
Freedom
A. M
Main Street
Riverside Park
Shrine Club
Masonic Temple
Shrine Circus
Heileman’s
Heileman
Gsad
Amelia
S Heileman Brewing CO
Tribune Madison
Paraguay
Seemann Lumber and Coal Co
Cash
Batavian National Bank
F.d.lc
Samuel B. Pettingill
WLCX
Japan
Phooey
U. S
Barron
Fapernsahion
Sperling
Main St
Ralph H. Young
American Gem Society
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