Wisconsin Senate backs expanded presidential primary plan
Wisconsin Senate approves 28 to 5 an expanded primary system to list national contenders on the ballot unless a candidate declares no interest. The measure would form a bipartisan 11 member committee to identify contenders and require pledged support by Wisconsin delegates to the national convention.
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Bliss declines to pick GOP 1968 nominee in Minneapolis
GOP Chairman Ray Bliss visiting Minneapolis on a fundraising trip said he cannot name a likely 1968 Republican nominee. He noted rising Republican registration and student support, and urged donors at a Minneapolis Club lunch to back party fundraising efforts for congressional elections.
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Coroners Elect Rural Menasha Man Leads Wisconsin Association
APPLETON AP Calumet County Coroner Leroy Hughes of rural Menasha was elected president of the Wisconsin Coroners Association to succeed Edward Reichert of Jefferson as the two day annual meeting concluded. Robert Lulloff of Clark County was named first vice president, Dr Harold Kidd of Sawyer County second vice president and Joseph LaMont of Milwaukee secretary treasurer.
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Naftalin Captures Fourth Term As Minneapolis Mayor
Arthur Naftalin edged Arne Carlson 56 888 to 53 645 to win a fourth two year mayoral term. The margin of 3 243 was the narrowest in four elections. Voters also defeated four incumbents and a liquor ordinance to end geographic boundaries for taverns but failed to meet the 55 percent threshold.
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Milwaukee Bus Fares Increased
Milwaukee bus passengers will face fare increases up to 33 1 3 percent starting next week. The raises, authorized by the State Public Service Commission, reflect added costs under a new driver contract. Adult fares rise to 30 cents.
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