Editorial questions Blanchard tax stance and day in politics
The piece critiques David Blanchard for reversing his opposition to a GOP tax revision. It notes his loyalty to his party may curb leadership against the withholding plan and broad sales tax. It questions whether Wisconsin taxpayers have had their day and if amendments to exempt necessities can be won.
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Assembly
David Blanchard
Blanchard
Dave Blanchard
GOP
Wisconsin
State Capitol
Cycling Lawbreakers and Traffic Safety for Youth
The piece endorses Police Chief Hefty s push for better bicycle safety among youth. It notes many younger riders follow signals and rules, while older juveniles ignore traffic laws, risking drivers and foreshadowing later car misuse. The editorial urges parental cooperation and home penalties to reinforce safe behavior.
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Hefty
Legislature In Brief: Nelson plan passes Assembly and Senate rebuffs most fees
Gov Nelsons fifty million conservation program with a penny per pack cigarette tax clears the Assembly 87 46 but the Senate rejects most proposed fee hikes and new licenses for the Conservation Department. Only a one dollar trout stamp survives preliminary approval while other hunting and fishing fee increases are dropped.
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Madison
Nelson
Assembly
State Senate
Conservation Department
Department
Senate
Paul Alfonsi
R-Minocqua
Ape
Jasper the Impure Quartz in Varied Colors and Stripes
Jasper is an impure variety of quartz featuring many colors and multiple striped patterns. The mineral forms showcase a range of hues and banding that distinguish the stone from purer quartz varieties.
Flooded cropland fuels loss as river recedes July 13, 1951
Observers report complete loss of crops in the Browntown area after flooding from the Pecatonica River branches. A work train repairs washed-out tracks and road beds between Gratiot and Darlington as water slowly recedes. Top sports include Allie Reynolds no-hitter for the Yankees and the Red Sox surge in the American League.
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Browntown
Pecatonica River
Gratiot
Darlington
Allie Reynolds
New York Yankees
Boston Red Sox
Rocky Marciano
Ezzard Charles
Joe Louis
Rex Layne
John B. Holtshopple
Pioneer
Schedule Proposal Prompts $1.9 Million Net Gain
A proposed schedule would add 1.9 million dollars to the next biennium. The body rejected the fee increases by a 16 to 15 vote and advanced a motion to reconsider which will be resolved on Tuesday.
Milwaukee Tot Dies In Recap Shop Blaze
A six year old child named Myrtle Lee McCarter died in a Milwaukee fire that destroyed a repair shop near downtown. Firefighters found her on the stairs amid smoke while she fled from the basement with her mother and brother. The blaze caused about 36000 dollars in damage.
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Milwaukee
Myrtle Lee McCarter
Drug Research Work Expanded By SAM DAWSON
New York a wide surge in drug industry research and development is forecast for 1961 as firms budget a record 227 million dollars for human drug studies plus 5.8 million for veterinary products. The Pharmaceuticals Manufacturers Association notes a 276 percent rise since 1951, driven by breakthroughs against cancer and heart disease and by ongoing price and promotion debates.
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New York
Eteeny
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association
Association
Austin Smith
Israeli troops kill two infiltrators near Gaza border
Two armed Arab infiltrators were killed Tuesday night in a clash with an Israeli army patrol east of the Gaza Strip, according to the Israeli army. The confrontation occurred as security forces patrolled the area near Egyptian-held Gaza.
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Tel Aviv
Israel
Gaza Strip
Lodi Reopens Pool After Boy's Drowning Incident
Lodi officials announced the city pool would reopen despite a State Board of Health recommendation to close permanently due to murky waters. The pool with a sand bottom fed by a creek faced controversy after a recent drowning while a lifeguard was on duty. Deputy Marshal Tom Gallagher faces destruction of property charges for draining the pool after the incident. Authorities roped off shallow areas, surfaced the bottom with pea gravel, and posted warnings for unattended swimmers.
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Lodi
State Board of Health
Marshall Tom Gallagher
Loy
Milwaukee Journal Wins Tax Refund Ruling
District Judge Kenneth P. Grubb ruled the Milwaukee Journal publisher is entitled to a 207925 refund for 1950. The Journal had treated a 400000 loss from buying and selling Peavy Paper Mills stock as a capital loss but sought ordinary deduction status after prior cases.
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Milwaukee
Kenneth P. Grubb
The
Journal Co
Milwaukee Journal
Peavy Paper Mills Inc
Ladysmith
Journal
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Lillie DeHaven
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