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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1980
Page
8
Iowa state officials said federal highway aid for the rest of the year will total 32 million dollars, far short of the 85 million hoped for, delaying about 60 million in road projects statewide. President Carter ordered the highway fund freeze to curb inflation.
Fayette first mock Republican national convention at Upper Iowa University in Dorman Gymnasium features Gov. Robert Ray and Rep. Tom Tauke. Sponsored by the Political Issues Club the all day event expects about 800 high school delegates with a state roll call and speeches beginning at 8 a.m. Ray speaks at 11 30 a.m. and Tauke at 1 30 p.m. The convention is open to the public.
Former Iowa senator Dick Clark resigns from the Kennedy campaign staff to become a senior fellow at the Aspen Institute of Humanistic Studies in Washington. He will conduct research on international affairs with a focus on the Far East, a region central during his Senate years 1972 to 1978. He cites public mistrust and a liberal stance driving his move but leaves open a future return to politics if trends reverse.
Rep Tauke released district survey results showing 72 percent favor a constitutional limit on federal spending and a majority support banning oil companies from owning service stations. Respondents also oppose or are undecided on Chrysler Corp aid, favor nuclear build after safety rules, and show mixed views on the draft and tax policy.
Allan A. Ryan Jr, 34, promoted from deputy director to head the Justice Department office coordinating investigations of alleged Nazi war criminals in the United States. He succeeds Walter J. Rockler, who is returning to private practice after helping establish the program last May.
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