Iowa Democrats debate initiative and party reform at convention
Iowa Democrats outline a long platform at the Vet erans Auditorium convention. They back a constitutional initiative referendum recall system and seek to press candidates on county and district platforms. The gathering features speakers including Sen. Dick Clark and Rep. Jerry Fitzgerald as they push reforms and policy proposals for 1980.
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Des Moines
California
Iowa
Dick Clark
Jerry Fitzgerald
Harold Hughes
George McGovern
South Dakota
State Central Committee
Center Point weighs high school plan with Butler Buildings
Center Point Consolidated School Board held a special session with three Butler Buildings reps to explore a new high school with gym. They claimed pre engineered steel buildings are 5 to 10 percent cheaper and of higher quality and energy efficiency. No action was taken. regular meeting set for 8 p.m. tonight as bond issues have failed in recent years amid rising enrollment.
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Center Point
Center Point Consolidated School Board
Butler
Mount Vernon Fire Traced to Short in Fryer
A fire at the Holiday Restaurant and Lounge in Mount Vernon at 1 p.m. Tuesday was caused by a short in an electrical deep fat fryer. Firemen forced entry. no one was on site. Kitchen damage extensive with smoke damage throughout. estimated loss about $8,000.
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Mount Vernon
Dalton Boren
Boren
Springville Grad Earns BA in Social Science Education
Springville resident Mikael Franks announces daughter Franks earned a bachelor of arts degree in social science education from Mid-America Nazarene College in Olathe Kansas. On this date in 1968 a federal jury in Boston convicted Dr. Benjamin Spock the Rev. William Coffin and two others of conspiracy to violate the military draft law.
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Springville
Karyl S&s. Franks
Mikael Franks
Mid-America
Boston
Benjamin Spock
William Coffin
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Iowa Public Employees Retirement System
J.P. Stevens
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Dacron
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Jcpenney Patio
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Cedar Rapids
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