La Crosse Tribune in La Crosse, Wisconsin

Rights and Bingo On The Ballot Battleground

Wisconsin voters face two constitutional questions in the spring election equal rights for women and legalizing bingo Supporters cite funds for schools and equality laws while opponents warn of crime and family costs Prominent figures including Gov Lucey and Atty Gen Warren back the amendments but split on them with varied concerns The ballot wording outlines bingo allowances for religious and charitable groups and a new equal rights provision to prohibit sex based rights denial