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Recount
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In a recount that lasted almost four hours, the tide turned in favor of Alderman John Budzien, who apparently had lost last Tuesday's election to Robert A. Anderson by two votes. The recount conducted by the city election commission Monday showed that Budzien won by five votes.
April 12, 1960
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
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Be Alert-VOTE! Bumper Stickers
March 27, 1957
Two U.W. Milwaukee coeds stopped at the city garage to help employees place "Be alert — VOTE!" bumper stickers on city vehicles. Miss Nancy Breske is applying the sticker and Miss Karel Kasten (onl...
Election Booths and Volunteers
circa 1960-1969
Elevated view of a gymnasium that has been converted into a place where citizens can vote on election day.
Eisenhower Jewelry
September 12, 1956
A few pieces of "Ike" jewelry were modeled by Mrs. Russell Buck, Jr., of Fox Point. She worked at the headquarters of the Wisconsin Citizens for Eisenhower women's division.
A Bouquet for Geraldine Ferraro
October 31, 1984
Geraldine Ferraro thanks a little boy and girl for giving her a bouquet of flowers after her speech.
Harold Stassen for President
circa 1960-1969
Republican Harold Stassen giving a speech on a stage in Milwaukee during his campaign for the Republican nomination.
Campaign Sunglasses
August 20, 1956
Mrs. Philip G. Kuehn, Whitefish Bay, wife of the state Republican party chairman, wore "I Like Ike" sunglasses while sightseeing. The glasses have elephants in the corners and the words "I Like Ike...
