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==SPOTLIGHT ON STATE PARTIES==
==SPOTLIGHT ON STATE PARTIES==


The ARIZONA Party will hold a conversion on February 24th, to adopt a Constitutions and By-Laws, and elect officers.  Sixty-Six delegates were registered at last county, with a number of observers and guests also expected to attend.  NEW JERSEY is also planning a convention for that date, with 30-plus expected.
The [[Arizona Libertarian Party|ARIZONA Party]] will hold a [[Arizona Convention 1973|conversion on February 24th]], to adopt a Constitutions and By-Laws, and elect officers.  Sixty-Six delegates were registered at last county, with a number of observers and guests also expected to attend.  NEW JERSEY is also planning a convention for that date, with 30-plus expected.


LOUISIANA held its convention on January 13, with 21 delegates present; press coverage was good.  No word in yet from HAWAII, which had its convention scheduled for January, also.
[[Libertarian Party of Louisiana|LOUISIANA]] held its [[Louisiana Convention 1973|convention on January 13]], with 21 delegates present; press coverage was good.  No word in yet from [[Liberarian Party of Hawaii|HAWAII]], which had its [[Hawaii Convention 1973|convention]] scheduled for January, also.


ALASKA convention planned for February 17-19 (Brrr!); they hope to have [[Tonie Nathan]] as a guest speaker.  ALASKA, incidentally, had the highest per-capita vote for [[Hospers and Nathan Presidential Campaign 1972|Hospers-Nathan]] of any write-in State.  NEW HAMPSHIRE was second.
[[Alaska Libertarian Party|ALASKA]] [[Alaska Convention 1973|convention planned for February 17-19]] (Brrr!); they hope to have [[Tonie Nathan]] as a guest speaker.  ALASKA, incidentally, had the highest per-capita vote for [[Hospers and Nathan Presidential Campaign 1972|Hospers-Nathan]] of any write-in State.  NEW HAMPSHIRE was second.


[[Georgiann Trammell]] of TEXAS will be representing the LP at the upcoming get-together of the National Women's Political Caucus; she tried to get [[Tonie Nathan]] a speaking spot, but they were already booked up.
[[Georgiann Trammell]] of TEXAS will be representing the LP at the upcoming get-together of the National Women's Political Caucus; she tried to get [[Tonie Nathan]] a speaking spot, but they were already booked up.


ILLINOIS recently hosted [[Tibor Nachan]] in a presentation on Human Rights, held at Loyola University; turnout was approx. 100.  Next project; an investment seminar, with emphasis on gold.  They hope to have nationally-known speaks, and draw in members of the business community.
[[Libertarian Party of Illinois|ILLINOIS]] recently hosted [[Tibor Nachan]] in a presentation on Human Rights, held at Loyola University; turnout was approx. 100.  Next project; an investment seminar, with emphasis on gold.  They hope to have nationally-known speaks, and draw in members of the business community.


In NEW YORK, [[Sanford P. Cohen]] has already announced for the '74 Congressional race in the 25th district (Poughkeepsie).  NY Party now has a real office too!
In NEW YORK, [[Sanford P. Cohen]] has already announced for the '74 Congressional race in the 25th district (Poughkeepsie).  NY Party now has a real office too!