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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1996

Page

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Dole Kemp open GOP convention with tax cut pledge

Bob Dole arrives in San Diego with Jack Kemp for the Republican National Convention curtain-raiser. He promises tax cuts, a balanced budget, and a revived Reagan era while Kemp emphasizes leadership and party unity amid polls showing Clinton ahead around ten points.

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Republican National Convention Opens With Nominations

The convention opens with formal nominations for Bob Dole and Jack Kemp on Wednesday. On Thursday both tickets will deliver acceptance speeches. Pat Buchanan calls for a party truce as GOP lawmakers perform as a musical group at Planet Hollywood in Georgia amid tight security in San Diego.

Louise Kennedy San Diego Bob Dole Jack Kemp Jim Nussle Gop Lawmakers Planet Hollywood

Iowa Republicans seek smooth convention to avoid 1992 turmoil

Iowa GOP leader Brian Kennedy says the 1996 convention aims to prevent the bitterness of the 1992 gathering. Delegates focus on a solid, enthusiastically portrayed event. He emphasizes difference from the contentious past and stresses a positive image for Bob Dole.

Iowa Brian Kennedy Berareu

Ye Olde Mill refurbishes standards and adds spruce

The Gazette reports Ye Olde Mill gains polish with refurbished standards and new additions at the State Fair. Details on 1B. The paper updates the 1994 beating case of a man. Details on 2B. Lorrie Morgan filled a living room concert for 2,200 fans with memories and music Saturday night.

the Gazette Lorrie Morgan

Health and Entertainment Briefs Mixed in Page Snippet

A fragment from a newspaper page lists sections such as Health on 5B and Horoscope on 12D with references to Legals on 6D and Lottery on 3, plus notes about movies on 6B and Volunteers on 13D, indicating a compact contents list across multiple segments.

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Reform Party Convention Highlights Perot Pitch Over Lam m

Ross Perot electrified Reform Party delegates in Long Beach with a fierce anti politics stance and calls for a presidential bid. Dick Lamm offered a measured counter, stressing party evolution as votes begin and results due next week at Valley Forge.

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New Luther leader tamed Montana education costs

Jeffrey Baker, former Montana commissioner of higher education, now Luther College president, slashed the state budget from nine universities to two and cut costs to 450 million dollars for 6 100 employees and 33 000 students. He started July 8 but faced a heart bypass surgery days later. Baker, who aims to advance Luther over the next 10 to 15 years, says the college has a strong foundation and awaits new challenges.

Rita Seymour Iowa Decorah Montana Jeffrey Baker Baker Luther College H. George Anderson Anderson Evangelical Lutheran Church In Luther

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