Ford Carter Add Illinois To Primary Victory String
Ford won Illinois with 59 percent over Reagan as Carter captured 48 percent to Wallace 28 percent. Carter gained a 60 delegate block and Daley backed Stevenson III as Daley’s Howlett won governor. Ford led Republicans with 64 delegates. Reagan had 14.
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Wisconsin Assembly eyes strike rights with make up day relief
The Wisconsin Assembly paused work on a bill granting public employees a limited right to strike and possible binding arbitration. An amendment would allow school districts to skip make up days and still receive state aid, sparing days lost to teacher walkouts.
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Assembly
David Kedrowski
Dashburn
Wisconsin Em
Irish Prime Minister Cosgrave visits U S for St Patrick's Day
Irish Prime Minister Liam Cosgrave arrives in Washington for a first St. Patrick's Day visit by an Irish leader. He pins a shamrock on President Ford and plans a joint session address and speeches nationwide while urging Americans to avoid funding the Irish Republican Army.
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R.J. Wilton
William O'Leary
Rogan
Russ Eagon
Wedgewood Drive
Eagan
Ice Storm Damage Climbs to 44 Million in Wisconsin
Damage from ice storms across 24 Wisconsin counties totals about 44 million dollars, with agricultural losses at 23.2 million. Farmers face 17.3 million in actual damages and 6 million for emergency purchases. utility costs rise to 8.5 million. County, state and federal responses loom as investigations begin.
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Wisconsin
Arthur Kurtz
Wisconsin Electric Power Co
Wisconsin Atty Gen warns over chinchilla firms
Wisconsin Attorney General Bronson La Follette cautions residents about Kansas based chinchilla firms selling animals for 500 to 1000 dollars each. He says they may misrepresent potential income and the animals may be of inferior breeding stock. He did not name the firms.
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Madison, Wis
Bronson la Follette
Wisconsin
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Zielke Eyes Harborview Site for Convention Center Plan
La Crosse Mayor Patrick Zielke will present within weeks a plan to use Harborview Plaza for a convention center. He seeks a June 30 deadline for concrete results and weighs selling Sawyer Auditorium to WWTI or La Crosse County.
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Harborview
Mary E. Sawyer
Western Wisconsin Technical Institute
WWTI
la Crosse County
Dayton-Hudson Properties
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