Wisconsin to reclassify 11 000 miles of roads and fund shifts
A legislative committee headed by Lewis Miller will study reclassifying about 11 000 miles of state trunk highways. The aim is to revise financing and administration, possibly downgrading some state trunks to county status and exploring toll funding methods. The panel includes Assemblymen Harper Bergeron Falbe Huber Keegan and Senators Panzer LaFond with three citizen members to be appointed.
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Two Rivers
William Bergeron
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Realei Falbe
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Robert Huber
West Allis
Harry A. Keegan
Monroe
Legislative Council
Shortage of Experts Slows Warplane Output in 1940s
National aircraft makers face delays as shortages of engineers and physicists slow expansion. Factories like Lockheed, Boeing, and North American Aviation struggle with raw materials and new electronics gear for jets and guided missiles, delaying delivery by 15 months to two years. Despite hurdles, output is rising from prewar levels, aiming toward 50 000 planes yearly.
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Seaman From Sparta Returns After Korea Action
Donald R. Edminston seaman USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gould Edminston of Sparta Wisconsin, has returned to the United States aboard the light cruiser USS Manchester after nearly a year of service supporting UN ground forces in Korea. The Manchester fired many rounds in the campaign and took part in every major amphibious operation and numerous naval shore bombardments of coastal cities near the Siberian border.
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La Crosse Mothers Club Dances Aid Camp McCoy Servicemen
Almost 200 La Crosse girls join a postwar social club at Camp McCoy to entertain soldiers. Led by Mrs Kraft and Mrs Darling, the group coordinates dances, transport, and box socials, with strict membership rules and voluntary chaperones. Members donate time and funds, covering costs when post funds run short.
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Lange Reappointed To Six Year Insurance Post
Lange, a 30 year veteran of the state insurance apparatus, was named to a new six year term with a 10000 dollar annual salary. He has served under multiple commissioners and was originally appointed head of the agency by Gov. Rennebohm. Previous criticism from municipal officials over fire insurance classifications prompted a state investigation and calls for independent examination of ratings and practices.
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Soil Man Promoted To Washington Deputy Information Chief
Milwaukee soil conservation service official L R Combs is promoted to deputy information chief in Washington after 14 years at the regional office. He departs Wednesday for the new posting and a successor locally has not been named.
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Advert for Ball non thousands of tic sufferers
An Excelsior Missouri notice advises addressing a Ball related matter to Dept 2111. The terse ad mentions a long timeline of 31 years and urges action today with a postal or contact instruction.
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