Will Wisconsin elect its first female governor
Wisconsin readers hear speculation on Kathryn Morrison 35 Platteville as a potential first female governor candidate for Democrats. The article notes Lt. Gov. Martin Schreiber may not seek re election while Gov. Lucey contemplates a third term and mentions Morrison's background and ambitions.
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Ella Grasso
Washington
Dixie Lee Ray
Wisconsin
Kathryn Morrison
Platteville
Wisconsin Senate
Martin Schreiber
Patrick J. Lucey
Lucey
Kleczka
Joseph Huber Brewery Chief Dies in Monroe at 83
Joseph B. Huber 83, president of Jos. Huber Brewing Co. in Monroe, died at St. Clare Hospital after illness starting Sunday. A German-born American brewer, he joined Monroe brewery in 1927, led expansion to four beers and 85 staff, and received the Monroe Distinguished Service Award in 1975. He leaves wife Rose, a son Fred, a daughter Mary Ann Cummins, a sister, 11 grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren. Burial at Calvary Cemetery with services Thursday. Memorials to the American Heart Association or Kiwanis Foundation.
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Mary Ann) Cummins
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Defamation suit filed in Green County court
A defamation of character suit has been filed against Donald L. Amacher by Green County State Trooper Frank Van Horn over a letter to the Wisconsin State Patrol alleging perjury. Judge Franz W. Brand disqualified himself. a new judge may hear the case. A motion to dismiss claims insufficient probable cause was filed. Also reported: Gratiot fire call. Darlington fire at Gary Loken home. Lafayette County court sentences Nancy Hawkins to Taycheedah Prison for bad checks. Robert Nelson of Madison pleads guilty to check forgery. three vandals jailed pending charges in Gratiot after a McDonald car vandalism incident.
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Shullsburg
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Robert Nelson
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Iowa
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Gratiot
Wisconsin Guard Adjutant General Resigns. Successor Named
Maj. Gen. James J. Lison Jr. announced his resignation as adjutant general of the Wisconsin National Guard effective February 14. Gov. Lucey will appoint Col. Hugh M. Simonson to the post.
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Moratorium Lifts on Flu Shots for Elderly and Ill
The United States lifts the flu shot moratorium allowing elderly and chronically ill to receive vaccines for A Victoria flu and swine flu, while keeping SWINE flu containment serum restricted. Health Secretary Califano cites no current swine flu outbreak and notes A Victoria risk similar to other vaccines.
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United States
Miami
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Car Slips at Icy T Intersection Injures Two
Dale R Hanson 34 of Stoughton loses control on Schneeberger Rd at 7 16 PM and slides into a ditch and snow embankment causing minor car damage and damage to a steel post and fencing owned by Eugene H Keener. A dog was killed after a northbound Modoff car struck it in Brooklyn Township Sunday at 3 45 PM on CT E south of CT C.
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Eugene H. Keener
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Monticello
Thomas M. Modoff
Brooklyn
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Wisconsin Assembly approves raffle amendment for non-profit groups
The Wisconsin Assembly passed 84 to 11 a proposed constitutional amendment allowing religious charitable service fraternal and veterans organizations to conduct raffles under legislative rules. If the Senate backs it voters could decide by statewide referendum this year with profits going to the sponsoring organization.
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Lafayette Fire Destroys Bartosik Home East of Gratiot
A house owned by Alfred Bartosik on the east side of Gratiot burned today with no one inside. The Fire Department reported the blaze started early and caused extensive damage to the residence.
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Alfred Bartosik
Gratiot
Calendar Highlights Bring Warmer Weather Tomorrow
A note announces warmer temperatures ahead for tomorrow and points readers to calendar pages for local events. The layout mentions sections and pages including People Today, Sports, Markets, Classifieds and the Back Page.
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Turner nomination in little danger
Adm Stansfield Turner Carter’s second CIA nominee faces Senate questions and civilian opposition but no clear danger. Hearing set February 22 by Sen Inouye who adds a background check and will decide after the review. Carter names Turner, commander in chief of allied forces in southern Europe, after Theodore Kosoren withdrew amid opposition.
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