Laxalt exits race reshapes Iowa GOP support
Conservative hopefuls like Kemp and du Pont may gain as Senator Laxalt ends his bid in Iowa. Analysts note his organization was tentative and his backing could shift to Kemp, with du Pont also drawing conservative voters. Local supporters mending from the campaign expect endorsements to migrate soon.
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Reagan
Paul Lax
John Buckley
New York
Jack Kemp
Buckley
Kemp
Dennis Rochford
Delaware
Pierre du Pont
Iowa
du Pont
Bud Hockenberg
Hockenberg
Towa
Presidential Ice Cream Poll aims to gauge candidate appeal
Sponsors of a new presidential preference survey offer ice cream ballots at stores in Iowa City Cedar Rapids Des Moines Omaha and Columbia to test public views on candidates from Bush Kemp Robertson and Jackson to Haig Gephardt Dukakis Biden and Hart The effort notes Donna Rice Cream for Hart but is out of stock as Paul Laxalt declines a GOP bid.
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Iowa
Ken Sullivan
Great Midwest
Bmn Ice Cream Co
Fairfield
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Omaha
Neb
Columbia, MO
George Bush
Jack Kemp
Pat Robertson
Jesse Jackson
Alexander Haig
Paul Laxalt
Paul Simon
St. Louis
Richard Gephardt
Albert Gore Jr
Joe Biden
Michael Dukakis
Bruce Babbitt
Pierre du Pont
Robert Dole
Gary Hart
Clinton Looks to Buy Historic C and N W Depot
Clinton aims to purchase and refurbish an empty Chicago and North Western depot into a welcome center to boost tourism. The project price is 656765 with an exclusive option through October 15. If Amtrak routes through central Iowa, the building could become a passenger rail station.
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Clinton
Chicago & North Western Railroad
John Staszewski
Staszewski
Amtrak
Iowa
Playmate of the Year visits Des Moines veterans hospital
Kayooy magazine Playmate Donna Edmondson toured a Des Moines VA hospital to meet veterans on a Friday visit, despite objections from about 120 staffers who feared the appearance was demeaning and could invite improper advances. The director said protests were a small minority and visits proceed with consent from interested veterans.
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Kayooy
Des Moines Veterans’ Hospital
Donna Edmondson
National Organization For Women
Edmondson
Carol Duane Mick
Barbara Kuske
Wayne Waddocks
Playboy
Maddocks
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