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Cleary Quits Speakership Bid as Wisconsin Assembly Opens
Wisconsin legislators convene in Madison with a crowded field for speaker and clerk posts. M J Cleary withdraws to curb a three cornered race leaving Bancroft and Scott as main contenders. Senate and Assembly show strong party balance and many newcomers across both chambers.
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M. J. Cleary
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Richland County
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Barron
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Roehr
Burns
H. Smith
Wolff
Noble
Stendahl
Munson
Milwaukee
Platteville
Sheboygan
Viroqua
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Joe Mitchell Chapple
Boston
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Highland
Michael Kahaler
Wallace Ingalls
Racine
Grant A. Fisher
Janesville
Albert T. Twesme
Galesville
Ekern
E. J. Kneen
Bangor
George P. Habmrecht
Gand Rapids
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