Dairy bond strengthening bill advances after legislative talks
A revised dairy plant bonding bill from the Senate Agriculture Committee and state departments would authorize more auditor hires by the Department of Agriculture to audit dairy plants and demand financial security. It also allows periodic financial statements from designated plants and aims to curb late producer payments. The measure, shaped with industry input led by Sen. Melvin Olson, may deter other security bills and get a public hearing soon.
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Tribune Madison Bureau
Madison
Wis
State Senate Agricultural Committee
State Department of Agriculture
Partment of Agriculture
State Department
Melwin Olson
Green County
Senate Agriculture Committee
Indian Migration Drives Massive Postwar Forced Moves
Nearly four million Hindus and four million Muslims have been forced to migrate since the war, indicating widespread displacement and ethnic tension across the region.
Tests On Iron Ore Start In Pittsburgh
Experiments begin in Pittsburgh to develop a self-smelting iron ore combining fine ore with coke. The two-step process uses the Disco kiln to form ball lumps then ships them to Weirton, West Virginia for blast furnace testing by Weirton Steel Co.
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Pittsburgh
Disco Co
Pittsburgh Consolidation Coal Co
Weirton
W. Va
Weirton Steel Co
Outstanding Ag College Students Named at Wisconsin
David Dunwiddie of Whitewater and Mariel Kolb of Berlin were chosen as the outstanding man and woman in the University of Wisconsin College of Agriculture. Selection cited scholarship activities and self support. Dunwiddie, agronomy major, was on the track team. Kolb, home economics, was Little International Livestock show queen in 1948 and active in groups and school boards.
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Madison
Wis
David Dunwiddie
Whitewater
Mariel Kolb
Berlin
University of Wisconsin
College of Agriculture
Dunwiddie
Miss Kolb
Communicable Disease Rate Drops in First Four Months 1949
MADISON Wis. Fewer cases of chickenpox mumps and whooping cough were recorded for the first four months of 1949 compared with the same period last year. Measles rose slightly while scarlet fever edged up a touch. Total cases up to April 30 show chickenpox 16135 vs 18619. mumps 7830 vs 10685. whooping cough 574 vs 1637. measles 21475 vs 18468. scarlet fever 1200 vs 1173.
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Madison
Wis
State Board of Health
Sweden starts penicillin production at Stockholm plant
Full production has begun at Sweden's first penicillin facility in Stockholm, marking a milestone in national pharmaceutical capacity. Local researchers and industry officials hailed the startup as a major advance for public health and medical research in Sweden.
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Sweden
Stockholm
State Realtor Talks On Case Neal H. Stoddard
Madison realtor Neal H. Stoddard faced a state real estate board in Madison as they consider revoking his license after a La Crosse federal conviction for accepting a side payment. He claimed ignorance of the extra funds until reviewing firm records. he was fined $500, ordered to return $300, and given a six month suspended federal sentence. A decision is due in three weeks.
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Neal H. Stoddard
Madison
la Crosse
State Real Estate Board
Stoddard
State Board
Hartwig T. Anderson
Tom McGovern
Anderson
Charles H. Cashin
Patrick T. Stone
Federal Penitentiary
UW Graduate Receives Naval Medical Appointment
Dr. John Roy Marks of Madison has been named lieutenant (jg) in the U S naval reserve medical corps and ordered to the Naval hospital at Corona California. He interned at Lutheran hospital in La Crosse and was resident physician at Gundersen clinic before joining the Navy.
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The
Navy
John Roy Marks
Madison
U. S. Naval Reserve
United States Naval Hospital
Corona
Calif
Marks
Lutheran Hospital
Crosse
Gundersen Clinic
Roy Marks
North Hancock Street
Wisconsin High School
Merrill Man Chosen To Head Patrolmen
Merrill captain Dan Schutz was named chairman of the Northern Wisconsin Law Enforcement Coordinated group meeting at Little Bohemia. Forest W. Rodd was elected vice chairman and D. William Waggoner secretary treasurer. Attendees included Atty. Gen. Thomas E. Fairchild, Charles Wilson of the state crime laboratory, and Ben Marcus of the motor vehicle department. Mexico fights invasion of locusts from Guatemala.
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Mercer
Wis
Dan Schutz
Merrill
Wisconsin Traffic Patrol
Wisconsin
Little Bohemia
Dist. Atty
Forest W. Rodd
Oneida County
D. William Waggoner
Trout Lake
Thomas E. Fairchild
Charles Wilson
State Crime Laboratory
Ben Marcus
State Motor Vehicle Department
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