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	Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography \| Reviews \| Ted Wojtasik \| Oyster Boy Review 16 \| Winter 2002 \| Fiction & ...
		In 1925 Glenway Wescott sailed for France to write his second novel, to join the other American expatriates living in Paris, and to become a literary figure within the modernist movement that Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein termed the Lost Generation.
		Wescott wrote the novella The Pilgrim Hawk (1940), which is about two American expatriates in France and their encounter with an Irish couple and their pet pilgrim hawk.
		Wescott met, knew, or formed intimate friendships with most of the literary and artistic figures of the twentieth century—Rosco's index is a virtual Who's Who of literature and art.
	www.oysterboyreview.com /archived/16/reviews/WojtasikT-WescottPersonally.html (490 words)

	Wausau - Local governments scrimp to show they can control taxes
		Central Wisconsin municipalities and school districts are heading into 2004 with lower or stable tax rates and a message to the state.
		Wisconsin Rapids officials and other local government leaders recoiled when Republican legislators sought to impose strict limits on their taxes this year and claimed that without a freeze, municipalities and districts would increase rates by up to 9.2 percent.
		Central Wisconsin's four largest cities developed 2004 budgets with tax rates that are less than or the same as the previous year.
	www.wausaudailyherald.com /wdhlocal/279125505835539.shtml (735 words)

	Dr. Richard Wescott Memorial Lectures. College of Veterinary Medicine, Washington State University
		Richard B. Wescott was 62, when he died in a Spokane hospital on Oct. 6, 1994 after a long illness.
		Wescott was born on July 8, 1932 in Chicago.
		A veterinary parasitologist, Wescott came to WSU in 1971 as a full professor after being on the faculty at the University of Missouri.
	www.vetmed.wsu.edu /courses/wescott/bio.asp (352 words)

	Andy & Mary's Genealogy - wegg221 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Harry Wescott was born on 4 Mar 1889 and died on 9 Sep 1964.
		Henry A. Rohloff was born on 27 Jul 1889 and died in Dec 1971.
		Rohloff was born in 1899 and died in 1985.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~wegner/webweg2/wegg221.htm (315 words)

	Stevens Point Journal - Taxes will be key for Wescott (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Wescott, who ran uncontested in his last election, will face Green Party activist Amy Heart as he seeks a third term for mayor in April.
		Wescott credits long-term financial planning for allowing the city work on projects during a time of economic hardship.
		Wescott has noted a strong resurgence of support for downtown, with the recently opened Dunham Sports and the Downtown Directional Study.
	www.wisinfo.com /journal/spjlocal/276877496791643.shtml (311 words)

	UW Press - : The Grandmothers: A Family Portrait, Glenway Wescott, with a New Introduction by Sargent Bush
		Glenway Wescott's poignant story of nineteenth-century Wisconsin was first published in 1927 as the winner of the prestigious Harper Prize.
		In this novel, based on Wescott's own life and family, the young Alwyn Tower leaves Wisconsin to travel in Europe, but finds himself haunted by a family of long-dead spirits—his grandparents and great-uncles and aunts, a generation whose young adulthood was shattered by the Civil War.
		Wescott's journals from 1937 to 1955 were published by Farrar Strauss Giroux under the title Continual Lessons in 1990.
	www.wisc.edu /wisconsinpress/books/0384.htm (323 words)

	Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune - Point mayor may up city's minimum wage soon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Following the lead of cities such as Madison and Milwaukee, Mayor Gary Wescott announced Wednesday that he'll ask the Common Council to implement the recommendations of a bipartisan minimum wage task force if the Republican-controlled Legislature doesn't raise the wage by June.
		Madison is the only Wisconsin city that's had a minimum wage increase actually take effect, but several cities - including Milwaukee and La Crosse - have introduced similar proposals.
		Wescott said Wednesday that he'd rather see a blanket wage increase so municipalities wouldn't have to act on their own.
	www.wisinfo.com /dailytribune/wrdtlocal/292887182504004.shtml (446 words)

	UW Press - : Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography, Jerry Rosco
		Born on a Wisconsin farm in 1901, he associated as a young writer with Hemingway, Stein, and Fitzgerald in 1920s Paris and subsequently was a central figure in New York's artistic and gay communities.
		Rosco sensitively and insightfully reveals Wescott's private life, his long relationship with Museum of Modern Art curator Monroe Wheeler, his work with sex researcher Alfred Kinsey that led to breakthrough findings on homosexuality, and his kinship with such influential artists as Jean Cocteau, George Platt-Lynes, and Paul Cadmus.
		Wescott's life and career are important to American literature and to the history of changing sexual mores in America.
	www.wisc.edu /wisconsinpress/books/3537.htm (368 words)

	GLENWAY WESCOTT, 85, NOVELIST AND ESSAYIST - New York Times
		Glenway Wescott, one of the last of the major expatriate American writers who lived in France in the 1920's and 30's, died of a stroke Sunday night at his home in Rosemont, N.J. He was 85 years old.
		Wescott was born April 10, 1901, in Kewaskum, Wis. His ''Good-Bye, Wisconsin,'' published in 1928, was a collection of stories about the people and the characteristics of the region of his birth.
		Wescott lived for a year in New Mexico and then went to Germany, where he wrote much of his first novel, ''The Apple of the Eye.'' He lived in France eight years, before returning to New York in 1934.
	query.nytimes.com /gst/fullpage.html?res=9B0DEFD6143BF937A15751C0A961948260 (548 words)

	Andy & Mary's Genealogy - wegg220 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		was born estimated 1905 in of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
		was born estimated 1909 in of Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
		was born estimated 1893 in of Helenville, Wisconsin.
	homepages.rootsweb.com /~wegner/webweg/wegg220.htm (264 words)

	Wisconsin doctors group says they are willing to sue the state - The Daily Cardinal
		The Wisconsin Medical Society said in a Tuesday release that they are prepared to sue the state if money is diverted from the Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund to help balance the undecided state budget.
		Wescott said there is a general compliance on the part of Assembly Republicans to do a transfer from the fund, citing the need for bipartisan compromise in terms of negotiations.
		Wescott stated that hundreds of millions of dollars are needed for things like financial aid for college students and other valuable programs.
	www.dailycardinal.com /article/557 (497 words)

	No. 29527
		On January 24, 1997, Wisconsin Council 40, AFSCME, AFL-CIO filed a petition with the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission seeking an election among "All full-time and regular part-time employees of the Walworth County Metropolitan Sewerage District excluding supervisory, confidential, seasonal and managerial employees." The petition was held in abeyance for a period of time.
		In the course of the hearing, the petition was amended by stipulation to remove the exclusion for seasonal employes and insert the word "regular" in the description of full-time employes.
		Wisconsin Council 40, AFSCME, AFL-CIO, hereinafter referred to as the Union, is a labor organization.
	www.wisbar.org /res/wercd/1999/29527.htm (3381 words)

	1974 Notable Wisconsin Authors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Her most highly regarded works are considered to be The French Regime in Wisconsin and the Northwest and the follow-up work The British Regime in Wisconsin and the Northwest, which solidified her reputation as a foremost authority on the history of this region.
		Increase Lapham was born in Palmyra, New York in 1811 and died in 1875 in Oconomowoc, Wisconsin.
		The diverse topics covered in his writings include studies of the origin of effigy mounds, the impact of the destruction of forestlands on erosion and water quality, and various cartographic materials.
	www.wla.lib.wi.us /lac/notable/1974notable.htm (376 words)

	Wescott Family Genealogy Forum (All Messages)
		Re: Wescotts in Rutland County VT - Shirley Westcott Kinder 1/06/02
		Re: Wescott and Winks Reefer - Amy 6/13/01
		Re: Timothy Wescott 1840 Ky census - Brenda 7/30/01
	genforum.genealogy.com /wescott/all.html (2821 words)

	Academy of Letters and Science honorees
		Wescott received the Community Award, given by the academy in appreciation for support of education at all academic levels and for community leadership.
		Wescott has served as mayor since 1995 and serves as chair of the Portage County Comprehensive Urban Planning Committee, which brings together the county’s communities in planning for the future.
		Wescott is also a member of the board of directors for the Portage County Business Council, the Stevens Point Area Visitors and Convention Bureau, the Portage County United Way and a member of the Wisconsin Alliance of Cities and League of Municipalities.
	www.uwsp.edu /news/pr/chL&Sawards02.htm (467 words)

	Beloit Daily News
		However, proponents of the Healthy Wisconsin plan say the assertions are untrue and being used as a scare tactic to build opposition to the plan.
		Wisconsin Right to Life takes issue with the term “therapeutic abortion,” which means an abortion could be performed if a doctor decides the pregnancy is threatening a woman's health.
		Under Wisconsin law, abortion is prohibited after fetal viability, which is usually 23 to 24 months into the pregnancy.
	www.beloitdailynews.com /articles/2007/09/06/news/news05.txt (617 words)

	Green v. Menominee Tribe, 233 U.S. 558, 34 S.Ct. 706, 58 L.Ed. 1093 (1914)
		That said agreement was made with the consent and approval of the Indian agent residing at Keshena, Wisconsin, and in charge of said Menominee Indian Reservation, and also by the said special agent, John A. Wright.
		That said agreement was made orally by the said M. Wescott, personally, and by the chiefs and head men on behalf of said tribe.
		That said last-mentioned agreement was approved by the Indian agent at Keshena, Wisconsin, and was acquiesced in by all members of said tribe, and treated by all *566 parties interested as valid and binding on the contracting parties.'
	www.utulsa.edu /law/classes/rice/USSCT_Cases/Green_v_Menominee_Tribe_233_558.htm (833 words)

	Dells of the Wisconsin on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The Dells, or The Wisconsin Dells, scenic part of the Wisconsin River, central Wis., NW of Portage.
		College student Scott Purves stops The Original Wisconsin Duck he drives to talk with sightseers about the history of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin.
		HILLAH, IRAQ -- Major Eric Wick, of Wisconsin Dells, Wisconsin, executive officer of 2-70 Armor, checks out a position on the map of central Iraq Wednesday, April 2, 2003, in Iraq.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/D/DellsW1is.asp (509 words)

	NARAL Pro-Choice Wisconsin : News : Choice in the News
		Current Wisconsin law requires a woman seeking an abortion to give her free and informed written consent.
		Wisconsin Right to Life, an anti-abortion group, praised the committee.
		Josh Wescott, a spokesman for Senate Majority Leader Judy Robson, D-Beloit, said Robson wants the emergency contraception bill to pass in its original form.
	www.prochoicewisconsin.org /news/headlines/200709192.shtml (660 words)

	A Literary History of the American West (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Wescott's bête noir is the rural evangelical tradition, which he blames for most of the faults of the society that he depicts.
		Although Wescott gives some attention to the physical details of farm life and to characteristically rural attitudes, his condemnation of American values extends beyond any occupation or region.
		Most of those writing in the 1920s either took an upbeat approach, like Frederick, or blamed the faults of modern farm life on the intrusion of urban values, in turn the result of the failure of the younger generation to adhere to the moral principles of their parents.
	www2.tcu.edu /depts/prs/amwest/html/wl0664.html (9021 words)

	Amazon.com: Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography: Books: Jerry Rosco (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The life of Glenway Wescott (1901-87) spanned an interesting range of eras, from 1920s Paris, where he was acquainted with Hemingway (who despised him for his homosexuality), Fitzgerald, and Stein; through the world wars; to 1950s and 1960s New York, where a sexual revolution was taking place.
		Glenway Wescott led a fascinating life: he was a beautiful boy wonder in 20s Paris, and later divided his time between literary and gay Manhattan and the idyllic country estate of his wealthy sister-in-law.
		Wescott was a famous raconteur, and this entertaining book includes great memories and anecdotes in his own words--Don't miss the story of how Edmund Wilson dropped a shrimp in Edith Sitwell's hair-do at a cocktail party (p.
	www.amazon.com /Glenway-Wescott-Personally-Jerry-Rosco/dp/0299177300 (1152 words)

	UWBadgers.com : The Official Badger Athletics Web Site (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		After a pair of scoreless innings in Wisconsin’s opener against the Rebels, freshman Boo Gillette singled to center field to bring home junior Erin Barnharst in the bottom of the third, giving UW a 1-0 advantage.
		Wisconsin started strong in the nightcap, taking a 3-0 lead over NMSU in the first inning.
		Wisconsin added two more in the sixth and seventh innings on an Aggie error and an Anna Jones single, respectively.
	www.uwbadgers.com /sport_news/sb/headlines/full_story.aspx?story_id=2002_02_08_22_55_00_sb (714 words)

	Wisconsin Ag Connection - DNR: Gypsy Moth Populations Reduced in Wisconsin (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		The cool, wet spring is largely responsible for a statewide decrease in the gypsy moth population and the resulting lack of feeding damage from the caterpillars, according to state forestry scientists.
		Trained observers spotted only 20 acres of moderate defoliation near Wescott in Shawano County, just north of an area that was sprayed this spring to suppress a developing gypsy moth outbreak.
		In 2003, 65,000 acres of wooded areas were defoliated by gypsy moth caterpillars, mostly in Marinette, Portage and Waupaca counties.
	www.wisconsinagconnection.com /story-state.cfm?Id=972&yr=2004 (231 words)

	Free Press : Wisconsin Cable TV Bill Postponed by Fiscal Impact Questions
		Senate Majority Leader Judy Robson, D-Beloit, says there would be enough votes in the Senate to pass a controversial cable bill today, but she is going to postpone a vote until questions about its fiscal impact are resolved.
		But those protections mean more cost to the state agencies charged with overseeing the law, and the full cost needs to be determined, he added.
		Wescott denied the move was intended to delay the bill, which has been on a fast track since the bill’s Assembly author, Rep. Phil Montgomery, R-Green Bay, introduced it last month.
	www.freepress.net /news/22662 (674 words)

	Alliance April 4, 2003 e-newsletter
		The coalition includes the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, the Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, the Wisconsin Counties Association, Municipal Electric Utilities of Wisconsin, Professional Firefighters of Wisconsin and AFSCME Councils 40 and 48.
		Cieslewicz is a former county supervisor and founder of 1000 Friends of Wisconsin, which advocates for responsible land use.
		Gail E. Sumi, intergovernmental coordinator for the Wisconsin Alliance of Cities for the past 10 years, told city leaders April 1 she is leaving the organization to become the lobbyist for Wisconsin AARP.
	www.wiscities.org /newsletter57.htm (1400 words)

	Glenway Wescott Personally: A Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		Glenway Wescott led a fascinating life: he was a beautiful boy wonder in 20s Paris, and later divided his time between literary and gay Manhattan and the idyllic country estate of his wealthy sister-in-law.
		Wescott was a famous raconteur, and this entertaining book includes great memories and anecdotes in his own words--Don't miss the story of how Edmund Wilson dropped a shrimp in Edith Sitwell's hair-do at a cocktail party (p.
		More importantly, it gives access to Wescott -- a masterful writer who has become a best-kept secret and deserves to be reinstated in the context of his talent and his time.
	494068.onlinesportdiscount.com /3439343036382d312d30323939313737333030.html (681 words)

	Westcott Family Genealogy Forum
		Re: Russell Westcott Vermont/NY/Wisconsin - Douglas Wescott 10/24/03
		Nicholas and Abigail Westcott Descendants - Douglas Wescott 9/15/02
		Re: Leslie Watson Westcott and William Watson Westcott - Doug Wescott 8/06/02
	genforum.genealogy.com /westcott (910 words)

	James A. Michener Art Museum: Bucks County Artists
		Glenway Wescott was a successful writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poems.
		Wescott's early novel, The Grandmothers: A Family Portrait, and his collection of stories, Good-bye, Wisconsin, are both autobiographical works describing the author's midwestern childhood.
		Wescott's last works are all non-fiction, mostly collections of earlier journals and letters detailing the lives of his colleagues, such as Katherine AnnePorter, Isak Dinesen, Thomas Mann, and Thornton Wilder.
	www.michenerartmuseum.org /bucksartists/artist.php?artist=273 (193 words)

	Fish and Game Internet - Fishing, hunting and Vacationing! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
		MADISON — The cool, wet spring is largely responsible for a statewide decrease in the gypsy moth population and the resulting lack of feeding damage from the caterpillars, according to state forestry scientists.
		ATV registrations have skyrocketed in Wisconsin from about 25,000 in 1986 when registration was first required to more than 100,000 in the year 2000, to more than 200,000 in 2003, according to DNR registration records.
		Wisconsin’s state forest nurseries annually sow hundreds of pounds of tree seed to produce the needed seedlings.
	www.fishandgame.com /2004articles/81304wdnrnews.htm (4551 words)

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