Polls May Lie as Bush Quayle Duo Shocks Public
In a skeptical column the author argues polls mislead after Bush picks J Danforth Quayle as running mate. He suggests Bush should axe Quayle, notes Quayle's questionable record, and warns against electing him president. The piece contrasts poll swings with political courage and historical lessons.
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George Bush
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Dukakis
United States of America
J. Danforth Quayle
Quayle
Paula Parkinson
National Guard
Ronald Reagan
Senator Quayle
United States
Lyndon Johnson
Vietnam
Richard Nixon
PeeWee Herman
Iowa to test video lottery in six counties
The Iowa Lottery Board votes 4-0 to seek bids for a six county video lottery experiment to run early next year. The program aims to show social effects and determine whether to expand statewide. Bids must place 75 machines in selected bars and fraternal clubs in six counties.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Iowa Lottery Board
Iowa Lottery
Ed Stanek
Iowa House
Senate
Stanek
Donald Avenson
D-Oelwein
House
Woodbury
Pottawattamie
Dubuque
Carroll
Black Hawk
Cerro Gordo
Iowa Lottery ponders fate of jackpot wheel after final spin
Iowa Lottery officials will retire the $15 000 jackpot wheel used in the instant ticket game. The wheel will be spun for the last time on October 27 and options include storing it, selling it, donating it to the Iowa State Historical Society, or possibly reviving the format later.
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Judy Daubenmier ES Movnes
Iowa Lottery
Iowa Lotto
Lotto America
Ed Stanek
Guatemala
Stanek
Iowa State Historical Society
New State Museum
Plowing for Peace USA and USSR At World Ag Expo
Farmers from the United States and Soviet Union will plow a peace message USA and USSR in a six block field at the 1988 World Ag Expo in Amana. Plowing will occur Sept 8 at 2 pm west of the Welcome Center.
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Lyle Muller
Johnson County
Amana
United States
Soviet Union
USA
Ussr
R.C. Eibhacker
Eibhacker
Iowa
USA Ussr
Cityline Debuts as World Ag Expo Hotline
CITYLINE becomes the official hotline for the World Ag Expo, running September 7 to 10 in Amana. The service, using The Gazette voice information system, offers event overviews, daily schedules, driving directions, and transportation options. Hotline sponsors are The New Northrup King and Altorfer Machinery. Call 363-7000 and press 6262 or toll free 1-800-373-LINE to reach 15-state access.
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Amana
The
Gazette
Lisa Baum-Waters
Baum-Waters
New Northrup King
Altorfer Machinery
Cityline
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Kansas
North Dakota
South Dakota
Missouri
Arizona
Colorado
Utah
Nevada
Idaho
Wyoming
Iowa City Peace Corps worker OK after Nepal quake
Peter Giaquinta 24, an Iowa City Peace Corps volunteer teaching English in Nepal, was confirmed safe after a devastating earthquake that killed more than 750. His father Arthur Giaquinta said the Peace Corps informed them at 8 a.m. that he was all right and that family and officials had been seeking news.
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Lyle Muller
Iowa City
Peter Giaquinta
Peace Corps
Nepal
Arthur Giaquinta
Giaquinta
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