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IssueVol. 004 Issue 001 (January 6 1940)
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Paid articleHEIL DEMANDS NEW ADVANTAGES FOR SOUTH
Heil Demands New Advantages For South Repeal Tax On Oleo, Cut South's Shipping Charge, Heil Insists Demands of State's 'Boss' Run Counter to Wisconsin's Fight Against Southern...
Paid articleTHE WEEK IN THE CAPITOL
Rubin, Morris H.
The Week In The Capitol House Divided Heil on 01eo Double Dose [BY MORRIS U. RUBIN] WISCONSIN'S state govern-'?ment was pretty much a house divided against itself this week as major...
Paid articleSTAFFORD SAYS HEIL TRIP SOUTH COSTLY TO STATE
Stafford Savs Heil Trip South Costly to State DeclaresG-overnorFloiits Interests of Farmer, Labor, Industry CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. — "Gov Julius Heil's vacation in the South may turn out to be a...
Paid articleHEIL REVEALS HE MAY SEEK SECOND TERM
Heil Reveals He May Seek Second Term 'I Think SoMIe Replies to Question From Newsmen GOV. HEIL, who returned last week from a vacation tour of the south, revealed to newspaper men that he thought...
Paid articleIN THE BEWILDERMENT AND IN THE CONFUSION CORPORATE WEALTH WINS
In The Bewilderment And In The Confusion Corporate Wealth Wins THE layman who attempts to figure out what was in the minds of the justices of the Wisconsin supreme court when they declared last...
Paid articleFARM BUYING POWER DROPS IN WISCONSIN
Farm Buying Power Drops in Wisconsin Falls to Lowest Level in Five Years Under GOP PURCHASING power of Wisconsin farmers dropped to the lowest level in five years during 1939—first year of the...
Paid articleSTATE POLITICS
Revell, Aldric
State Politics Oral Exams by Quack, Whack and Slack [By ALDRIC REVELL] RECENTLY the oral examining board selected by the bureau ol personnel conducted examinations for the position of secretary...
Paid articleBOARD ORDERS NEW EXAM FOR PSC SECRETARY
Board Orders New Exam for PSC Secretary Written, Oral, State-wide Tests Are Approved At Hearing The state board of personnel at its meeting at the capitol Monday unanimously voted to nold another...
Paid articleSTATE TO SPEND $6,688 FOR ADS IN MAGAZINES
State to Spend $6,688 For Ads In Magazines Spring Campaign Will Boost Recreational Resources The recreational publicity division of the state conservation commission will spend $6,688 for...
Paid articleUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN REGENTS VOTE TO ACCEPT GIFT FROM UTILITIES AGENCY
University of Wisconsin Regents Vote To Accept Gift From Utilities Agency $20,000 Grant to Build Home Economics Quarters THE regents of the University of Wisconsin last week voted to accept a...
Paid articleHERE'S RESOLUTION ON GIFTS ADOPTED BY U. W. REGENTS
Here's Resolution On Gifts Adopted by V. W. Regents FOLLOWING is the text of the resolution adopted by the board of regents of the University of Wisconsin last week which outlines the policy of the...
Paid articleSEEKS TO EASE IMPRESSIONS OF ASU MEETING
Seeks to Ease Impressions of ASU Meeting Could All Be Shipped Back to New York in End of Box Car,' He Says Communists among the 11,000 students attending the University of Wisconsin here are so...
Paid articleHALT SUPERIOR RATE CASE FOR UTILITY STUDY
Halt Superior Rate Case For Utility Study Finn Considering Schedule of Reductions For Patrons The public service commission's inquiry into rates of the Superior Water, Light and Power Co. was...
Paid articleZIM TO HOLD RUM TAXES UNTIL ROAD AIDS ARE PAID
Zim To Hold Rum Taxes Until Road A ids A re Paid Will Audit Vouchers Then If Money Available, He Says The $2,172,156 due Wisconsin municipalities last week as their share o! the state liquor tax...
Paid articleSAY STATE FIRMS NOT LIKELY TO ACT TO AVOID DIVIDEND TAXES
Say State Firms Not Likely to Act to Avoid Dividend Taxes Officials Don't Believe Foreign Corporations to Be Formed Wisconsin corporations, which now pay privilege dividend taxes, are not likely...
Paid articlePUBLIC OFFICIALS DISCUSS CIVIL SERVICE FOR PENSION WORKERS
Public Officials Discuss Civil Service for Pension Workers Federal, state and county officials met at the capitol last week to discuss the problem of setting up civil service systems for the...
Paid articleBROUGHTON ASKS DEM DELEGATES BE INSTRUCTED
BroughtonAsks Dem Delegates Be Instructed SHEBOYGAN, Wis. — Charles E. Broughton, editor of the Sheboygan Press and Democratic national committeeman for Wisconsin, today declared in favor of...
Paid articleCONSUMERS ARE VICTIMS OF MONOPOLY PRACTICES IN BUSINESS, PROBE REVEALS
Consumers Are Victims Of Monopoly Practices In Business, Probe Reveals Farmers Fail To Gain From Price Fixing TNEC in Report to FDR on Conditions in Marketing WASHINGTON, D. C—Consumer; are...
Paid articleTHE EDITOR SAYS
Evjue, William T.
The Editor Says By WILLIAM P. EVJUE ^ REPUBLICAN politicians for thi past two years have been seeking to place the blame for Wisconsii dairy prices on the trade agreement! fostered by Secretary of...
Paid articleCLAIM TRADE PACT SAVED WISCONSIN FUR INDUSTRY
Claim Trade Pact Saved Wisconsin Fur Industry Find State Dept. Persuaded Canada to Limit on /m-portations By RADFORD MOBLEY WASHINGTON. D C. — Effect of the sta'.e department's quick action...
Paid articleSOCIAL SECURITY, ELECTION, LABOR LAWS UP BEFORE EIGHT LEGISLATURES
Social Security. Election, Labor Laws Up Before Eight Legislatures 1940 Is an 'Off Year' for State Solons in Most States By EDITORIAL REASEACH REPORTS WASHINGTON. I). C—This being an "off-year."...
Paid articlePOLITICS
Polities Notes from Here and There About Solons and Citizens [By 'OBSERVER 3ANNETT FOR GANETT 'THE Interstate Commerce cominis- sion has offered a new reorganization plan for the bankrupt...
Paid articleNEW YORK STATE EMPLOYES ARE GIVEN THE RIGHT OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING
New York State Employes Are Given The Right Of Collective Bargaining Gov. Lehman Issues an Executive Order Starting Plan ALBANY, N. Y.—The right of collective bargaining has been granted to all...
Paid articleTHE DEATH OF THE CHATTANOOGA, TENN., NEWS
McGill, George W.
The Death of The Chattanooga, Tenn., News By GEORGE W. McGILL in THE NATION] TEN DAYS before Christmas the Chattanooga tTenn.) News was forced to suspend publication after more than 51 years as an...
Paid articleMOVEMENT FOR PUBLIC OWNED PLANTS GAINS
Movement For Public Owned Plants Gains Nebraska Recovering the Ground Lost After Bad Setback (Special to The Progressive) LINCOLN, ebr.—Although a 100 million dollar plan to take over all major...
Paid articlePEOPLE'S LOBBY TO PUSH DRIVE FOR MO PLANTS
People's Lobby To Push Drive For MO Plants WASHINGTON, D. C—Oontinua tion of its campaign for public ownership of natural resources, natural monopolies and basic industries was voted by the annual...
Paid articleCITY OF MERRILL MAKES MISTAKE
City of Merrill Makes Mistake [From THE ANTIGO JOURNAL] BY a vote of nearly two to one the citizens of Merrill voted against buying the water works system. The purchase price as determined by the...
Paid articleTHE PEOPLE'S FORUM
THE PEOPLE'S FORUM—A Full Page of Letters from Progressive Readers GIVE ME THE LIBERTY TO KNOW, TO UTTER, AND TO ARGUE FREELY ACCORDING TO CONSCIENCE, ABOVE ALL LIBERTIES.—MILTON. -:-:-:Two...
Paid articleA ROOM OF OUR OWN
Follette, Isabel Bacon La
A Room of Our Own Getting a Toe Hold Young People Over 16 Veloz and Yolanda By ISABEL BACON LA FOLLETTE YOU will recall the letter quoted in last week's column in which a young couple complain...
Paid articleSAYS WAGNER ACT UNLIKELY OF WRECKING
Says Wagner Act Unlikely Of Wrecking Con^resswonian Norton Thinks Measure Is Safeguarded WASHINGTON. D. C.—"The Wagner Labor Relations Act will not be wrecked at this session of congress." That...
Paid articleNEW FEDERAL BUDGET SLASHES FARM APPROPRIATIONS, BOOSTS CASH FOR WAR
New Federal Budget Slashes Farm Appropriations, Boosts Cash for War FDR Admits FSC Cut Is 'Perhaps Too Large" By FARM RESEARCH INC. WASHINGTON, D. C— While early reports pointed out that Pres....
Paid articleWHAT CO-OPS ARE DOING
What I Co-ops Are Doing Timely Events in the Co-operative Movement GOV. AIKEN URGES CO-OPERATION (Co-op League News Service) PLAINFIELD. — One hundred and forty-two representatives of...
Paid articleREDS LIQUIDATE GENERALS WHO ASSISTED SPAIN
Reds Liquidate Generals Who Assisted Spain That's Report of Nation Writer on Soviet Purges NEW YORK CITY—With one exception the leading Soviet officials sent to Spain to help the Loyalists in the...
Paid articleREA ASSISTING BADGER FARMS WITH CURRENT
REA Assisting Badger Farms With Current CHICAGO, III.—Money allotted to Wisconsin by the Rural Electrification administration is helping bring electricity to 32.892 farm families in this state to...
Paid articleNEWS VIEWS AND REVIEWS
News Views and Reviews Editorial Opinions from the Press of the Nation Another Sales Tax (From The Racine Day) IT IS FAIRLY CLEAR by now that the Republican administration has solved its tax...
Paid articleSEN. BORAH---A GREAT NEGATIVE STATESMAN
Sen. Borah—A Great JNegative Statesman QEN. BORAH was a great paradox in ^ American public life. For decades he has been an outstanding national figure and a man of tremendous influence. His death...
Paid articleAS THE CROW FLIES
Meyer, Ernest L.
As the Crow Flies By ERNEST L. MEYER THIS department has criticized the Dies committee for having failed to include in its investigation such peddlers of hate and intolerance as Father Coughlin,...
Paid articleWISCONSIN IN THE CAPITAL
Mobley, Radford E.
Wisconsin in the Capital liv HAD FORD E. MOBLEY F^RANK W. KUEHL, Badger counsel for the Reconstruction Finance corporation, handles municipal financing for the huge federal lending agency,...
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