Counties Must Apply Surplus Funds to Budgets Says Survey
The Wisconsin Citizens Public Expenditure survey says county surplus funds not tied to sinking or postwar planning must be used to reduce next year's tax levy before levy setting. The ruling bars earmarking for future contingencies, urging careful budgeting to lower county taxes.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Citizens Public
High Court
Emouleedient
Supreme Court
Council appoints committees for Varieties of 1949 show
La Crosse Industrial Safety council announces committee structure for a three day show to be held November 2 to 4 at the Vocational school auditorium. Joan Sullivan leads production with W O Hanson as general chairman. Multiple subcommittees cover production ticket sales publicity props ushers music and entertainment and crowd handling with named coordinators and workers.
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la Crosse Industrial Safety Council
Joan Sullivan
British Call B 29s Finest In Exercise Says Aeroplane
London reports that British observers rate the B 29 Superfortress highly after a full scale air exercise over southern England. The Aeroplane magazine observer notes the planes staged mock attacks from the continent and calls the B 29 one of the finest strategic weapons in the world despite American views of aging utility.
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London
England
What Makes A Good Parent From Child Answers
A 14 year old and 400 boys at Dobbs Ferry Childrens Village write what they think makes a good parent. Honesty fairness patience and affection top the list while nagging impatience and grudges rate high as undesirable traits.
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Dobbs Ee
Dobbs Ferry
Hudson River
Teaching Standards Discussed For 1949 Legislature
Wisconsin Education Association plans a push in the 1949 legislature for higher teacher certification, including a four year college requirement. The proposal, approved by the resolutions committee, targets ending emergency certificates and boosting education funding and local fiscal autonomy.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Education Association
Association
Milwaukee
Par
R. E. Balliette
Platteville
Australian innovator builds house from waste materials
H G Jaeger of Sydney develops a fire and insect proof house using waste material bound into wallboard roofing and flooring on a metal frame. A chemical solution binds the waste into boards and a cold water cement seals the board against moisture. An oxy acetylene flame took two minutes to burn through two inches of thickness.
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H. G. Jaeger
Sydney
Australia
New South Wales Housing Committee
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