Time bureau chief to speak at 68th Wilson Descendants meet
Gavin Scott Time magazines Midwest bureau chief will headline Traer Iowa event at the 68th annual Society of Wilson Descendants meeting. The 2 p.m. program at the community center is open to the public and will cover the Tama Jim Award recipient General Alexander Haig and Scott’s foreign bureau experiences. Darlene Blake of Des Moines campaigns for Haig is also on the program. The Tama Jim Award honors Americans of Scottish heritage named for Tama Jim Wilson a former U S Secretary of Agriculture from Traer.
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Des Moines Banker Announces Run for Iowa Governor
John Chrystal a Des Moines banker and Bankers Trust Co. president declared he will seek his party’s nomination for the 1990 Iowa governor race. The 62 year old Democrat joins Tom Miller in confirming candidacy to oppose incumbent Republican Terry Branstad. Chrystal outlined campaign themes on jobs exports wages community schools roads and taxes with emphasis on keeping Iowa workers and industries competitive.
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Branstad Aims for No 2 Post in National Governors Group
Des Moines Bureau reports Gov. Terry Branstad seeks the vice chair role at the National Governors Association meeting in Cincinnati. If elected he would automatically become chairman in 1989 90 as the party alternates. Branstad has chaired the Midwest Governors Association and supports NGA work on drought aid and rural economic development.
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