Wisconsin primary may be only a beauty contest for Democrats
Wisconsin may stage a state presidential primary as a mere beauty contest for Democrats next spring. The 72 year old statute and crossovers stir debate as Republicans seize the issue, with independent voters expected to be disenfranchised under Democratic caucus plans.
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Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Robert
Bob” la Follette
la Follette
Democratic National Committee
Atty
Bronson la Follette
Bob
Aolers
Devine
Segslature
Robert Strauss
George
The Role of the April Primary in Presidential Campaigns
Parker notes that the April primary often fuels campaign bandwagons and shapes nomination races. He cites Kennedy in 1960 McCarthy momentum in 1968 and McGovern in 1972 while Alabama Governor Wallace draws Republican crossover votes.
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Parker
John F Kennedy
Eugene McCarthy
George McGovern
Alabama
George C. Wallace
Fire kills mother and six children in Tinley Park
AP report says a deadly blaze swept through a suburb home killing a mother and her six children while they were gathered in the family room. The tragedy occurred as investigations begin and firefighters work to determine a cause.
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Tinley Park
Chicago
Panel Moves to Publish CIA Reports on Secrets
The House intelligence committee voted Friday to publish reports detailing U S covert actions in Angola and Italy s past elections unless blocked by President Ford. The panel rejected publishing one on CIA arms supplied to Kurdish rebels fighting Iraq.
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CIA
Washington
House Intelligence Committee
Angola
Ford
Tat
Iraq
Moslem Governor is Slain in Lebanon Ambush
In Beirut unknown gunmen assassinated 53 year old Sheik Kassem Imad the Moslem governor of North Lebanon as he left his home in Tripoli his wife was wounded in the attack. The government warned the killing could spark renewed civil strife with no immediate clue to the shooters.
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Beirut. Lebanon
Lebanon
Shek Kassem Imad
Tnpo
Ford and Congress Claim Tax Fight Win
President Ford and Congress claim victory in delaying a tax hike while approving a tax cut compromise. The Senate backed a spending and tax plan that keeps withholding levels steady for 1976, with sharp debate over spending ceilings and a day of political maneuvering. House leaders signaled continued opposition to Angolan covert aid.
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Angola
Ford
Congress
Washington
Russell B. Long
White House
Long
William V. Roth
Del
Congressional
Senate
World Federalists rate US near bottom at UN vote
The World Association of World Federalists ranks the United States sixth from the bottom among 139 countries for its votes on world order issues at the UN General Assembly. Sweden tops the list while the Maldives scores lowest. the US scored 45 percent "right" on the 20 resolutions, with Albania and Cambodia also low. The report notes ongoing debates on sanctions against South Africa and reflects broader international positions. Weather summaries follow in the edition.
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Henry A Kissinger
Senate
House
State Department
Kissinger
United States
Africa
United Nations
U.N. General Assembly
Sweden
Albania
Cambodia
Assembly
World Order
Donald F Keys
World Association of World Federalists
Kets
Norman Cousins
Saturday Review Magazine
World Association
Canada
Amsterdam
Britain
France
West Germany
Japan
Italy
South Africa
Security Council
Australia
New Zealand
Finland
Iceland
Mexico
Swaziland
Austria
Botswana
Upper Volta
Venezuela
Bhutan
Cameroon
Kenya
Ireland
India
Unon
Israel
China
Congo
Central African Republic
Maldives
Indian Ocean
Rebels of Argentine Air Force threaten Buenos Aires third day
Rebels from the Moron air base challenge Isabel Peron with four T-34 aircraft over downtown Buenos Aires, seizing radio stations and pressuring a constitutional replacement. Military leaders urge calm as 200 to 300 rebel troops occupy key bases and no shots have yet been fired.
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
Isabel Peron
Plaza de Mayo
Peron
Moron
Videla
Ina
Ateny
Rapidis
Congress
Plumerilio Air Base
Mendoza
Navy
Snowfall Blankets Wisconsin as Lakeshore Sees Five Inches
Wisconsin awoke to five inches of snow along the lakeshore with heavier accumulations elsewhere. Travel remained treacherous Friday night into Saturday as plows cleared packed, wet snow and officials warned against highway travel in northern regions while temperatures cooled to near 10 below zero tonight and rose above freezing by midweek with sunny skies ahead.
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Manitowoc
Bam
Two Rivers
Liam
National Weather Service
Lakeshore
Green
Iowa
Dane
Manitowoc-Too Rivers
State Transportation Department
Duebner Charged In Death
Duebner, 70, was charged with manslaughter in the death of his wife Norma and held in Manitowoc County jail awaiting an initial court appearance. Autopsy cited heart attack triggered by loss of blood exposure and emotional distress. body found at 530 30th St. in Manitowoc after a family quarrel. A three inch wrist cut by glass and head and knee bruises reported.
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Reland Duebner
Norma
Manitowoc
Duebner
David Egan
John Fadden
Manitowoc Holiday Wishes From Local Voices
Lakeshore Viewfinder presents holiday reflections from Manitowoc residents. Lester Maresch plans to spend time with his children as sadness lingers from his wife’s September death. Mrs. Freda Gaterman focuses on family dinners and a late November celebration. George Rouril notes returning to Manitowoc to join children and grandchildren and urges youth to heed his advice.
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Lester Maresch
Manitowoc
Freda Gaterman
George Rouril
Manitow
Tam
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