Republicans Scrutinize Windfall Surplus Use
Wisconsin Republicans react to a predicted 25.6 million surplus for the current biennium. Governor Reynolds seeks 14.6 million in tax cuts and 8.8 million for new programs while GOP leaders urge caution and tax relief over new spending. Barland notes differing growth estimates and calls for close scrutiny.
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Madison
Republiicans
Reynolds
GOP
Sen
John Potter
Port Edwards
Potter
Jack Olson
Senate
Olson
Assembly
Robert Haase
Marinette
Jerris Leonard
Miwaukee
Thomas Barland
State approves seven Wisconsin airport projects
Gov. Reynolds approves seven airport projects in Wisconsin with a total cost of 1,061,640. Federal 542,505 and state funds 199,720 plus 319,325 from project sponsors. Milwaukees Gen. Mitchell Field leads with 711,600 for runway and taxiway work.
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Madison
State Aeronautics Commission
Gov. Reynolds
Wisconsin
Gen. Mitchell Field
Milwaukee
la Crosse
Waukesha County
Rock County
Superior
Rusk
Taylor County
Medford
Farm prices vary as Wisconsin crops rise in October
The Crop Reporting Service shows higher payments for milk corn baled hay and potatoes in October while livestock poultry and eggs lag. Milk averaged 3.60 per hundredweight up 11 cents from September and 8 cents above October 1962.
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Madison
Wisconsin
Crop Reporting Service
Wisconsin Bar Poll Supports Judge Rabinovitz Inquiry
Wisconsin Bar poll results show 2,239 of 5,055 lawyers in favor of taking the poll on David Rabinovitz for U.S. district judge. Of those polled, 1,043 opposed the poll, while the second question on Rabinovitz’s qualifications was sealed pending Supreme Court action.
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Madidin
Wisconsin
David Rabinoitz
U.S
Rabinovitz
State Supreme Court
Halloween Rowdies Get Unique Penalty
Six Malvern youths stopped a police car with a water filled balloon during Halloween. The balloon burst on the windshield and the water drained onto the motor, stopping it. Municipal Judge Wendell C. Epperson sentenced the youths to walk a half mile down Malvern's main street wearing signs indicating their offense.
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Malvern
Ark
Wendell C. Epperson
Scientists Still Mum Milder Winter Seen From Animal Signs
A Washington survey links animal behavior to a milder coming winter. Polar bears appear light in fur, squirrels hoard less, and woolly worms show fewer crossings, while almanacs predict a generally warmer season with some wet and cold days ahead. Meteorologists advise preparing as if cold weather lies ahead.
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Raymond J. Crowley
Washington
U.S. Weather Bureau
Ralph Norris
National Zoo
Norris
Winchester
Harry F. Byrd
Farmers Almanac
Hagerstown
Weather Bureau
J. Murray Mitchell Jr
Scientists Weigh Limits of Current Research Claims
The report notes hedged statements from sources while Dr. Mitchell cautions that with today’s science it is premature to draw firmer conclusions or claims about the topic.
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Mitchell
Heroic Missilemen Stop Atlas Leak at Vandenberg
At Vandenberg Air Force Base two missilemen saved an Atlas ICBM by jamming a field jacket into a puncture in the skin after a platform struck the missile during service. The hole was welded later and the missile secured.
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Heroic
Vandenburg Air Force Base
Calif
Air Force
Vandenberg Air Force Base
Warch Jackowich
Lawrence McClain
Wisconsin Canners say 1963 corn output rose despite drought
Marvin P. Verhulst of Madison told the Wisconsin Canners Association convention that 1963 canned corn total exceeded last year despite a 12 percent drop in acreage. He warned delegates about surplus and outlined plans including marketing corn in January as the "best buy of the month."
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin Canners Association
Wisconsin
Marvin P. Verhulst
Madison
Association
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