Roberts resigns GOP job in Iowa amid central committee rifts
Steve Roberts announces resignation as chairman of the Republican State Central Committee effective Sept. 15 to ease internal divisions ahead of the 1980 campaign. A Aug. 30 meeting will pick a new chair. He notes debt reduction and fundraising progress, and lists eight staff appointments while supporting Mursener's role despite disagreements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Steve Roberts
Republican State Central Committee
Roberts
Central Committee
Jerry Mursener
GOP
Mursener
Marsener
Lloyd Magee
Dunkerton
Wissie
Jepsen Campaign Records Show Inconsistencies and Debts
Des Moines AP report outlines $29,391 debt to Viguerie wiped out but no evidence of payment. Campaign treasurer cites filing amendments to fix errors including undisclosed donors over $100 and $2,200 in PAC contributions. Viguerie’s overhead use and a $303,000 mailing cost are noted, with $3,500 paid and no explanation for full debt elimination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
U.S
Roger Jepsen
Iowa
Richard Viguerie
Jepsen
Des Moines Tribune
John Henss
FEC
Viguerie
Senate
Henss
David Bufkin
Bufkin
Home Insurance Rates Too High Call John Deere
An insurance sales pitch urges homeowners to call John Deere Insurance via the Open Line Number to compare current policies and potential savings. It promises efficient service, no pressure, and a lower price than existing auto or home coverage with no obligation to buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deere
John Deere Insurance Open Line
John Deere Insurance
Iowa Stations Largely Comply with Federal Gas Price Rules
Federal audits show 35 percent of Iowa stations violated price rules or failed to post ceilings, within a 10 state region where 20 percent of 445 sites were cited. Jeannine Fox of the Energy Department said Iowa stations generally comply while some rolled back prices or posted ceilings after consent orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Department of Energy
Jeannine Fox
Energy Department
Kansas City
Iowa Gasoline Dealers Association
Ms. Fox
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jepsen Finance
William Rhathan
USS
Sale! Velour
Bobby Brooks
Levi
Rose
Lindale Mall
Eae
Downtoy
Lindali
Continuing
YMCA
Kirkwood
Mount Mercy
Vorndale
1St Ave
Cedar Rapids
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!