Parker Seeks Full Ticket and professional staff for Wisconsin GOP
In an interview Janesville native George S. Parker, then GOP chair, outlines goals to field a full ticket from U S Senate to courthouse and to complete professional staff build up. He discusses targeting two of four lost 1974 seats, hopes for gains in the legislature, and how to handle primary and delegate rules amid Ford Reagan fundraising dynamics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
George S. Parker
Republican Party of
Wisconsin
Parker
Parker Pen Co
U.S. Senate
William Proxmire
Republican National Committee
National Party
National Committee
Hearings Across Wisconsin Legislature This Week
Public hearings are set in Madison across several committees. The agenda includes a proposed constitutional right to life amendment, budget reviews for the 1976 session, tax and education funding studies, credit reporting notices, and consumer rate revisions.
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Madison
Capitol
Senate Judiciary Committee
Congress
Joint Finance Committee
University of Wisconsin System
Department of Public Instruction
Senate Agriculture, Human Services, Labor and Taxation Committee
Assembly Commerce and Consumer Affairs Committee
Assembly
Joint Finance
University of Wisconsin and Vocational, Technical and Adult Education
Public Instruction Department
Higher Educational Aids Board
State Historical Society
Revenue Department
Senate Agriculture, Human Services, Labor and Taxation
Senate Commerce
Wisconsin
Ozaukee
Brown
Senate Natural Resources
Senate
Senate Judiciary
Assembly Commerce and Consumer Affairs
Hearst Trial Set to Hear Tape Admission Contention
In San Francisco the judge will hear prosecution and defense on admissibility of a tape in which Patricia Hearst says she expropriated funds from a Sunset Bank branch with a loaded gun. The hearing follows a slow motion film of Hearst armed inside the bank and notes her alleged kidnapping by the SLA on February 4, 1974.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Patricia Hearst
Miss Hearst
U.S
Sunset
Hibernia Bank
SLA
Donald
Angela Atwood
Los Angeles
Aftershocks Send Panic as Guatemala Quake Toll Revises Higher
Guatemalan city faces ongoing tremors with official death toll rising to 5 000 and unofficial counts three times higher. International aid and rescue efforts continue amid widespread devastation and fear. Police and civilians brace for further shocks in the disaster zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guatemale
Guatemala
United Nations Amb Moynihan Defends Kissinger in Row
United Nations envoy Daniel Patrick Moynihan, nearing end of his term as U S ambassador, defends Secretary of State Kissinger amid a sharp clash with Soviet Ambassador Malik. In California, California’s farm labor elections law collapses after Gov. Edmund Brown Jr. program. In Iowa, the National Farmers Organization plans to sell 350000 bushels of soybeans to the Netherlands and export 350000 bushels each of corn and wheat to press grain companies. A Wisconsin crash raises 1976 toll to 61 fatalities. Freedom’s Spirit of 76 subdivision proposal gains zoning attention. Bayfield body recovered from Lake Superior after snowmobile accident near Madeline Island.
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United Nations
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
United States
U.N
State Kissinger
Jacob A. Malik
Corning
Iowa
National Farmers Organization
Netherlands
NFC
Oren Lee Staley
Gulf Coast
Pacific Northwest
Nixon to Visit China as Private Citizen
Former President Richard M. Nixon and his wife will travel to China starting February 21 at Chinese invitation. The trip, arranged by Nixon and the Chinese government, will be funded by Nixon and he will be accompanied by Col. Jack Brennan and a Secret Service detail.
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San Clemente
Calif
Richard M. Nixon
China
California
Nixon
Ford
White House
Ron
Nelsen
Washington
Peking
Henry A. Kissinger
Los Angeles Times
Kissinger
David
Julie Eisenhower
Mao Tse-Tung
Sam Clemente
Col
Jack Brennan
Secret Service
Capital comment by Art Srb on welfare and reform
Governor Lucey cites welfare abuses to argue for transportation reform in Wisconsin. Attorney J Curtis McKay of Cedarburg says lawmakers’ salaries of 15681 a year attract officials near the Peter principle and should be adjusted.
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Proxmire
Sen. Proxmire
Art Srb
Arthur L. Srb
Associated Press
Madison
Patrick J. Lucey
J. Curtis McKay
Cedarburg
Wisconsin
McKay
Peter
GOP
Politicians and Progress in Wisconsin Legislature
The Peter principle cited as many rise to their level of incompetence. McKay left the legislature after 1969 to focus on law and family finances. Reagan supporters faced mix ups as Joni Jackson corrected campaign misaddressing Knowles. Wayne Whittow may resign to become Milwaukee city treasurer. Keppler pushed for women staff integration and a landmark volleyball team honor from Random Lake High School.
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Peter
McKay
Senate
Wayne Whittow
Milwaukee
Whittow
Henry Maier
Keppler
GOP
Random Lake
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Dennis McCann
The
Janesville Gazette
Meil H. Shively
Milwaukee Sentinel
Eileen Alt Powell
State Senate
Democratic Party
Dorse
Re Ming
William Messinger
Congressional Campaign Committee
Madrid
Spain
USS
Air Force
Torrejon
U.S. Air Force
Spanish
Air Ministry
Monroe Evening Times
Monroe
Green County
Wis
Bill Sanderson
South School
Monroe High School
Heidi Matthews
Jane Sulzer
Larry Carpenter
Amy Barribeau
Dick Mulhall
Ed Anderson
Northside
Times
Marty Rufener
Hearst
Berkeley
FBI
Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Ronald Reagan
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Food and Drug Administration
Richard G. Kleindienst
Justice Department
Beirut
Franjieh
Damascus
Lebanon
Sacramento
Edmund Brown Jr
Freedom
Outagamie County
Bayfield
Catherine Bonney
Lake Superior
Madeline Island
Lucey
Joni Jackson
Reagan
National Reagan Committee
Warren P. Knowles
Statehouse
Jackson
National Headquarters
Knowles
Ford Committee
Ernest Keppler
R-Sheboygan
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