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The Wakefield News

Location

Wakefield, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1944

Page

5

Political Gossip by Frank Morris

Gov Kelly, breaking a 16 year precedent, will start a second term with a safe and sane address. He may back sharing one half of one percent of the 3 percent sales tax with cities, redistributing sales tax revenue to postwar needs. His record shows sound progress in salaries, unemployment aid, veterans services, and voting machinery.

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Suggestions on Coyote Trapping Outlined

Gogebic county residents focus on trapping coyotes and wolves after deer scarcity. The Wakefield News offers free copies of Fox and Coyote Trapping Simplified with trap types, set locations, trap sizes, baits, and setup steps to aid hunters in protecting deer herds.

Gogebic County Wakefield News

Michigan Mirror On Censorship During War Widely Debated

The piece notes Lyons protesting suppression of bad news and cites a December message to Michigan GI Joes arguing that newspapers still print what Washington releases while vital war information remains censored. It questions public access to full wartime information.

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Wakefield City Commission Proceedings December 1944

The Wakefield City Commission met with Mayor Wilson and four commissioners present. Budget details cover December payrolls and fire reports. Matson contract for postwar landscaping is reduced to 250 dollars with possible 250 further if state funds enlarge. Mezzano granted leave to attend 1945 Michigan Legislature session. meeting adjourned after routine motions.

Wakefield Michigan Johns Bedell Mezzano Gogebic

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