Inside the Capitol Picking New UW President
Madison regents face a tough selection for a new UW president amid uncertainty. H Edwin Young tops a list of six candidates including leaders from other universities and state offices. Secret voting is likely, with a need for unanimity in this unsettled, high stakes choice.
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John Wyngaard
Tim Wyngaard
la Crosse Tribune
Madison Bureau
Madison
University of Wisconsin
H. Edwin Young
Fred H. Harrington
Michelangelo Designed Vatican Swiss Guards Costume
In the 1500s Michelangelo crafted the design for the Vatican Swiss Guards uniforms. The famed artist influenced the striking red and yellow attire worn by the guards stationed at St. Peter's Basilica.
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Michelangelo
Vatican
Plan To Shield Capitol Is Turned Down
MADISON AP Legislators blocked Gov Knowles administration plans to shield the State Capitol with plastic and wire mesh. The Capitol and Executive Residence Board approved security for the governor’s mansion but balked at covering Capitol windows or sealing galleries behind glass. The shield proposal cost about 126000, with screens at 111000. Three lawmakers cited concerns over appearance and overreactive security. A public-tilt review meeting is set for October 19 to reassess measures.
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Wayne F. McGown
Capitol
Board On Government Operations
Robert Jackson
Milwaukee
Russell Weisensel
Sun Prairie
Wayne Whittow
Jackson
Weisensel
Executive Mansion
University of Wisconsin
Reception Held at Kennedy Home Raises $50,000 for Lucey
The Wisconsin gubernatorial candidate Patrick J. Lucey was the guest of honor at a fund raising reception hosted by Sen Edward Kennedy in McLean Virginia. About 200 Democrats attended as Lucey touted unity and strong prospects while Dennis Muskie was mentioned as a possible vice presidential candidate. Local Republican figures watched developments and discussed Nixon Viet Nam policy as the campaign season intensified.
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Associated Press
Wisconsin
McLean
Patrick J. Lucey
Edward M. Kennedy
Massachusetts
William Proxmire
Gaylord Nelson
Nelson
Proxmire
Lucey
John F. Kennedy
Kennedy
Washington
Ted
Sen
Edmund Muskie
Maine
wx + Lucey
John Erickson
Janesville
Nixon
Erickson
North Vietnam
Ray Short
Platteville
Congress
Vietnam
DROWNS IN MARSH AT PRINCE'S POINT
AP reports Ron ald Paulubicki aged 21 of Muskego drowned Tuesday after apparently stepping into a hole in Prince's Point Marsh officials said The tragedy occurred in Whitewater authorities described the incident as a drowning with no further details available at this time
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Short
Middle East
South Africa
Robert Warren
Marsh Whitewater
Ronald Paulubicki
Muskego
Prince’s Point Marsh
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Sue Reid
St. Francis Hospital
University of Wisconsin Extension
Health Services Unit
Prof
Ralph Huntt
American Association of Land Grant Colleges and Universities
Lyndon Johnson
White House
Frank
Badger Herald
Huntt
Cardinal
Wisconsin Credit Union League
State Banking Department
League
Archie Buchmiller
William C. Kahl
Buchmiller
APPLE
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Burbank
Rudy
Main Street
Doerre
Pear St
la Crosse
Kennedy Home
Demos
Warren
Custom
Hong Kong
Benny Ramani
Motta Custom Tailors
P.O
Kowloon
ART Market
Oya
Perea
Avoris
Rae
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