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Iowa candidates draw near as Democrats eye caucuses
Key Democratic figures including Estes Kefauver and Averell Harriman visit Iowa to court delegates while others view Gov. Stevenson as eventual nominee. The state boards and local option liquor debate stir political action ahead of the campaign.
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Iowa
Adlai Stevenson
Illinois
Reublicans
Richard Russell
Georgia
Robert 5. Kerr
Oklahoma
Averell Harriman
New York
Estes Kefauver
Tennesee
Russell
Kerr
Harriman
State Board of Education
Dwight G. Rider
Fort Dodge
James H. Terwin
Cedar Rapids
D. D. Murphy
Elkader
George T. Baker
Davenport
Henry Shull
Sioux City
Rider
University of Iowa
Iowa States College
Iowa State Teachers College
School For the Blind
Vinton
School For the Deaf
Council Bluffs
Oakdale
Richard H. Plock
Burlington
George Kyseth
Clarion
Rupe
Ames
Roy E. Stevens
Ottumwa
W.B. Hamilton
Hampton
Willard Archie
Shenandoah
Robert P. Munger
Sioux
Harry H. Hagemann
Waverly
Gov
Beardsley
Iowa Temperance League