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	Daniel Hoan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Daniel Webster Hoan (1881 - 1961) was a United States politician.
		Hoan was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1881.
		In 1917 Hoan was elected as mayor of Milwaukee.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Daniel_Webster_Hoan (541 words)

	Daniel Hoan -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Daniel Webster Hoan (1881 - 1961) was a (North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776) United States politician.
		Hoan was born in (additional info and facts about Waukesha, Wisconsin) Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1881.
		Hoan was defeated in 1941 and three years later left the Socialist Party and joined the (The older of two major political parties in the United States) Democratic Party.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/d/da/daniel_hoan.htm (565 words)

	Wisconsin Highways: Hoan Bridge 2000
		The Daniel Webster Hoan Memorial Bridge, part of the I-794 Lake Freeway in downtown Milwaukee, was constructed from 1970 through 1972 (though it opened to traffic in 1977) and spans the entryway to Milwaukee's inner harbor and the mouth of the Menomonee and Kinnnickinnic Rivers.
		The bridge was named for Daniel Webster Hoan (1881-1961), the second socialist mayor of the city who was also Milwaukee's longest-serving mayor and is considered to be the longest continuous socialist administration in U.S. history.
		Collapse of the Hoan Bridge Recorded at UWM (12/28/2000) - an excerpt of a seismogram readout from the moment when the damaged portion of the Hoan Bridge was dropped from the structure using explosives.
	www.wisconsinhighways.org /indepth/hoan_bridge.html (986 words)

	OnMilwaukee.com
		With the failure of portions of the Hoan Bridge, it seems like a good time to look back at the man for whom the span is named and at his years as mayor, which were not a failure in any sense of the word.
		Daniel Webster Hoan was born in Waukesha in 1881, and although he left school early, he became a lawyer in 1908 after studying at night.
		Hoan's 24-year run marked the longest continuous Socialist administration in U.S. history and his progressive programs included the country's first public housing scheme, workmen's compensation, children's health clinics and civil service exams, which helped end corruption.
	www.onmilwaukee.com /articles/print/hoan.html (441 words)

	Bike and Walk the Hoan
		"In 1916 [Daniel Webster] Hoan was elected mayor of Milwaukee and served in office until 1940 when he was defeated for re-election by Carl F Zeidler, a youthful non-partisan.
		Hoan thus became a principal figure by which socialism was identified as being capable of the best government in the United States.
		When the Hoan Bridge was named after former Mayor Hoan, many citizens noted the irony that Dan Hoan would probably not have been in favor of this bridge because it represented the erosion of neighborhood in favor of the automobile.
	www.bikethehoan.com /doc_danhoan.htm (218 words)

	Hoan Bridge fails in Milwaukee - Summer 2001 - Technology Exchange - Minnesota LTAP
		On December 13, 2000, motorists crossing the northbound approach span of the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee, Wis., reported that the bridge seemed to be "buckling." Transportation officials immediately closed the bridge to ascertain the reason for the bridge's 4-foot deflections.
		The Hoan Bridge is a multispan, three-girder bridge constructed between 1970 and 1972.
		This preferred failure mode clearly did not occur in the Hoan Bridge, and the reason it didn't was the primary question for investigators.
	www.mnltap.umn.edu /publications/exchange/2001-3/hoan.html (1196 words)

	Daniel Webster Garden - The best garden products, sites and information on the web today! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Born January 18, 1782, in Salisbury, New Hampshire, Daniel Webster was a central figure in the nation's history...
		Daniel Webster Hoan was born in Waukesha, Wisconsin in 1881.
		Daniel Webster's inspiring speech on behalf of the Compromise of 1850, his classic effort to preserve the Constitutional Union of the United States of America.
	garden.bigfatdirectory.net /index.php?k=daniel-webster-garden (1087 words)

	Turning Points of Wisconsin: Bender speech at banquet tribute to Hoan idealism
		Daniel Webster Hoan (1881-1961) left school early but took evening classes and in 1908 qualified as a lawyer.
		Hoan ran unsuccessfully ran for Governor in 1944 and 1946, then largely retired from politics as the nation and state became more conservative after World War Two.
		Its author, Walter H. Bender, was a friend of Hoan, and in it he reviews the major achievements of his socialist administrations.
	www.wisconsinhistory.org /turningpoints/search.asp?id=1103 (242 words)

	Daniel Hoan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Daniel Hoan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Daniel Hoan - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Daniel Hoan.
		Here you will find more informations about Daniel Hoan.
		Hoan was defeated in 1941 and three years later left the Socialist Party and joined the Democratic Party.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Daniel-Hoan.html (590 words)

	TIME Magazine Archive Article -- Marxist Mayor -- Apr. 06, 1936 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Daniel Webster Hoan live in a cheap little frame house in Milwaukee's unfashionable 17th Ward.
		Hoan, her mother, the Hoans's son Daniel Webster Jr., their daughter Agnes at 2 and at 18.
		A picture of the Hoans, looking stiff and uncomfortable after their wedding in 1909, hangs in the stairway hall.
	www.time.com /time/archive/printout/0,23657,848424,00.html (130 words)

	Encyclopedia: Wisconsin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Wisconsin's political history encompasses, on the one hand, Fighting Bob La Follette and the Progressive movement; and on the other, Joe McCarthy, the controversial anti-Communist censured by the Senate during the 1950s.
		The first Socialist mayor of a large city in the United States was Emil Seidel, elected mayor of Milwaukee in 1910; another Socialist, Daniel Hoan, was mayor of Milwaukee from 1916 to 1940.
		Progressive Movement is the term used to refer collectively to several various movements around the world that adhere to progressivism.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Wisconsin (8888 words)

	Of Daniel Webster (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Daniel Webster New Hampshire (1782-1852) Constitutional lawyer, orator, and statesman; represented...
		Webster, Daniel (1782 - 1852): Congressman, high priced lawyer, and Senator, considered to be the most eloquent man of the age; sometimes called "Godlike Dan Webster"; also "Black Dan".
		The Devil and Daniel Webster is about a man who sells his soul to Mr Scratch and it isn't even one...
	danielwebster.firmwebster.com /ofdanielwebster (998 words)

	Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Replacement of failed span and permanent retrofit of entire structure to avoid similar failures in the future.
		The Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge is a 1.9 mile structure composed of a three span, 1140 foot long tied steel arch, 18 spans of continuous steel girders and numerous steel girder approach spans over the Milwaukee River.
		It was constructed in 1977 and carries three lanes of traffic in each direction.
	www.lichtensteinengineers.com /Hoan (416 words)

	WisPolitics.com: Press Release: Statement of Sen. Herb Kohl Regarding the Presidential Election (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		MADISON – Gov. Tommy G. Thompson today declared a state of emergency in Milwaukee County in response to the closure of the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in the city of Milwaukee, caused by a structural failure on a portion of the bridge last week.
		Gov. Thompson said the damage to the bridge and its resulting closure create a state of emergency because the highway is a crucial thoroughfare in the city that is used by 35,000 motorists each day.
		A section of the Hoan Bridge, which is part of Interstate 794, buckled on the morning of Dec. 13.
	archive.wispolitics.com /freeser/pr/pr0012/pr00121814.html (266 words)

	PennDOT takes steps - PittsburghLIVE.com
		The 38 bridges targeted by PennDOT share a common design with the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee and the Route 422 bridge near Pottstown, Montgomery County.
		The potential danger is serious and mirrors the near collapse of the Hoan Bridge, known as the Milwaukee Harbor Bridge, three years ago.
		"What we found on the Hoan Bridge was a type of fracture that was induced by (the rigidity of the steel plates)," said Bala Sivakumar, a senior associate of Lichtenstein Consulting Engineers Inc., a New Jersey firm hired by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to investigate the failure.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/regional/s_149589.html (700 words)

	HOAN BRIDGE GRANT ANNOUNCEMENT
		There can be little doubt that the Hoan Bridge is a vital part of Milwaukee’s transportation system: it carries nearly 37,000 motorists from the neighborhoods and suburbs of southside Milwaukee to the city’s downtown area and back every day.
		Your accomplishments in the rehabilitation of this superstructure reflect an extraordinary spirit of teamwork.
		I am immensely proud of both the work that has been done on the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge, and, even more so, of the spirit of teamwork you displayed all the while.
	www.dot.gov /affairs/042502sp.htm (328 words)

	Daniel Webster Garden - Any and Everything about the Wonderful World of Gardening! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		American Enterprise: Daniel Webster: The Man and His Time.
		Exceptional study of the life of Daniel Webster, long regarded as a key classic essential to a solid understanding of...
		Daniel Webster's Stirring Call To Preserve The Union
	www.premiergardensites.com /?k=daniel-webster-garden (1022 words)

	Weekly Compilation of Presidential Documents: Remarks on Repairing the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee, ...
		But there is another key structure that is an important part of the life of this city, the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge.
		The Hoan Bridge is eligible for funding from the Department of Transportation.
		Almost 100,000 people live in areas directly served by the Hoan Bridge, and because of its limited capacity and weight restrictions, many commuters and shippers must find alternate routes.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m2889/is_15_37/ai_75479677 (439 words)

	M Magazine: 52 Best Of
		Built in the mid-1970s for $75 million, the 1.9-mile bridge named after former Mayor Daniel Webster Hoan, has had more than its share of publicity.
		Not only were its downtown ramps used in the making of “The Blues Brothers” film, in December 2000, a crack in a steel girder forced its closing until it was repaired a year later - after a section was imploded.
		Another Milwaukee landmark viewable from the Hoan is the Allen-Bradley clock tower, said to be the largest four-sided clock in the world.
	www.gmtoday.com /content/best_of_2004/W_76_01.htm (271 words)

	GLFEA
		The president and chief executive officer of Fluor Daniel, Alan Boeckmann, is being named president and chief operating officer of the parent Fluor Corporation, effective Feb. 1.
		Boeckmann has more than 28 years of experience in the management and technical execution of engineering and construction projects dor a variety of industrial and commercial clients.
		An approach span to the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee, Wis., was demolished on Dec. 28 using sequential explosions following the discovery of fractures in two main girders.
	www.glfea.org /html/r-1-17-01.htm (1121 words)

	U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Announces Funds for Hoan Bridge Repair (4/25/02) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Hoan Bridge is eligible for funding under the Discretionary Bridge Program, one of several discretionary funding categories administered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
		FHWA discretionary funds are made available to projects after being selected by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation based on criteria established by federal law and U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) regulations and procedures.
		The bridge, which opened in 1977, connects the Bay View neighborhood and the southeastern suburbs to downtown Milwaukee and to other major freeways.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /pressroom/fhwa0215.htm (374 words)

	Bridge Inspection Program [WI]
		Concerns were raised about the adequacy of the Department’s bridge inspection program after three supporting girders of the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in the City of Milwaukee cracked on December 13, 2000, resulting in the bridge’s failure.
		Officials attribute some of the increase to additional work involved with the Hoan Bridge failure, but they could not explain annual variations in program expenditures and staffing levels over the past five fiscal years.
		Further, the Department does not adequately monitor its costs for state staff and consultants or evaluate the cost-effectiveness of its use of consultants, particularly for routine inspections conducted in the Waukesha district.
	www.legis.state.wi.us /lab/reports/01-17tear.htm (660 words)

	U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Accepts Application From Wisconsin For Funds to Repair Hoan Bridge
		Scott McCallum for federal discretionary funds to help rebuild the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee.
		The Hoan Bridge, which collapsed Dec. 13, is eligible for funding under several discretionary funding categories administered by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), an agency of the U.S. Department of Transportation.
		Secretary Mineta said that the department would give the project serious consideration during the review process for discretionary funds and will continue to work closely with Wisconsin to ensure that the bridge is fully repaired as quickly and as efficiently as possible.
	www.dot.gov /affairs/fhwa1401.htm (361 words)

	Victor Berger
		Berger himself won a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives in the fall 1910 elections as the first Socialist to hold that office in America.
		And from 1916 to 1940, Socialist Daniel Webster Hoan held the office of mayor in Milwaukee.
		With Berger acting the part of crafty political boss, the Socialist party maintained a strength in Milwaukee that few other municipalities experienced.
	us.history.wisc.edu /hist102/bios/html/berger3.html (475 words)

	Webster
		1965 Lenny Webster, born in New Orleans, Louisiana, catcher for the Montreal Expos
		1881 Daniel Webster Hoan, born in Wisconsin, Mayor-Socialist-Milwaukee
		1852 Daniel Webster, lawyer/speaker/minister of Foreign affairs, dies at 70
	www.brainyhistory.com /topics/w/webster.html (369 words)

	U.S. Transportation Secretary Mineta Accepts Application From Wisconsin For Funds to Repair Hoan Bridge (4/6/01) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		MILWAUKEE - Reaffirming a strong federal partnership with the state of Wisconsin, U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today accepted an application from Gov. Scott McCallum for federal discretionary funds to help rebuild the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee.
		On Dec. 13, 2000, two of the three girders on one of the Hoan Bridge twin approach spans failed.
		After the structure was declared unstable, the failed span was demolished in a controlled demolition.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /pressroom/fhwa0114.htm (381 words)

	SitNews - Stevens Vehemently Opposed Amendment to Eliminate Alaska Bridges (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		But go to Florida every one of those bridges was paid for by highway money," said Stevens.
		He also mentioned the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Wisconsin and the Astoria Bridge in Oregon.
		Stevens said, "I think that it was the Memorial Bridge in Milwaukee that was first called the 'bridge to nowhere.' It is called the Daniel Webster Hoan Memorial Bridge now, and it now serves as a major north-south connector between downtown Milwaukee and the neighborhoods on the near South side of the city.
	www.sitnews.us /1005news/102105/102105_stevens_cogburn.html (1239 words)

	Contractors hired - PittsburghLIVE.com
		PennDOT decided this summer to make changes to the 38 bridges.
		They share a design similar to the Daniel Webster Hoan Bridge in Milwaukee, which partially collapsed three years ago when stress caused a crack to suddenly spread and split apart a steel girder.
		PennDOT acted this year because it found a similar crack in a Route 422 bridge near Pottstown, Montgomery County -- north of Philadelphia, in May, forcing its closure.
	www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/regional/s_158090.html (347 words)

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