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Revolution in part of Appenzell. (giving women the right to vote) (Europe)
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May 6, 1989
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Switzerland
Revolution in part of Appenzell
THE next-to-last bastion of Swiss male supremacy fell on Sunday, April 30th, in a little town called Hundwil in eastern Switzerland. The burghers of the half-canton of Appenzell-Ausserrhoden (243 square kilometres, 50,000 people) voted, by what looked like a very narrow majority of raised hands, to give their women the right to take part in the Landsgemeinde, the gathering that decides the canton's affairs. There were no protests. When the Landammann, the elected head of the cantonal government, says a vote is ...
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 "Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO)")
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