Netherlands names socialist premier Joop Den Uyl
Joop Den Uyl aged 53, a former economics minister, is set to become the Netherlands first socialist premier in 15 years after a coalition deal between the Progressive Alliance and the Christian Democrats ends a five month cabinet vacuum. His 16 member cabinet will hold a 97 to 53 majority in the 150 seat lower house and be sworn by Queen Juliana next week.
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Billboard Loophole Spurs Wisconsin Legislation
Traffic on I 94 near Madison and Milwaukee passes a large concrete footed billboard as officials push to enforce a year old billboard removal law. Signage growth is blamed on a local zoning loophole with a Janesville legislator drafting a bill to close it.
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Loophole in Wisconsin billboard ban draws challenge
Milwaukee AP reports lawmakers accuse advertisers of exploiting a local zoning loophole to erect road signs despite a 1972 ban. Rep. Lewis Mittness seeks a bill to close the gap giving state agencies power to remove signs.
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