Democratic heavyweights eyed at Conlin tribute in Philadelphia
The次 event honors Roxanne Conlin with invitations to many potential 1984 presidential contenders. Notables like Walter Mondale Ted Kennedy and John Glenn are mentioned along with Iowa leaders and DNC figures. Also noted is a separate political controversy involving Rep. Tauke’s campaign workers and a note on Rayburn House Office Building roof termites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Philadelphia
Roxanne Conlin
Maria Menne
Democratic
Hunt Commission
Democratic National Committee
Philadelphia Center
Walter Mondale
Massachusetts
Ted Kennedy
Alan Cranston
California
John Glenn
Ohio
Reubin Askew
Florida
Ernest
Fritz) Holling
U.S
Tom Tauke
Brent Appel
Tauke
Appel
Washington faces a new strain of termites in politics
The piece follows factions labeled as insects in Washington politics from Boll Weevils to Yellow Jackets and now termites. It notes House aides and Capitol Architect George White describing a growing political infestation, implying real structural damage rather than mere grousing.
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Rayburn House
White
Washington
Capitol
George White
Clayton Republicans Host 14th Annual Barbecue Fundraiser
Clayton County Republicans hold their 14th annual barbecue fundraiser today from 11 to 1 30 at the Clayton County Fairground eight miles north of Garnaville on Highway 52. Guests include Larry Pope Walter Conlin and Sen Dale Tieden plus candidates for county office. State GOP chair Rolf Craft and Naomi to attend. Tickets cost 7 50 for adults 3 for children 12 and under.
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Ken Sullivan
Gazette
State News Desk
Clayton County
Clayton County Fairground
National
Garnaville
Highway 52
Larry Pope
Walter Conlin
Dale Tieden
Roger Halvorson
State
GOP
Rolf Craft
Naomi
Linn County
Democratic Central Committee
Farmers State Bank
Marion
Buchanan County
Jean Pardee
Clinton
2Nd District
Democratic Campaign Finance Committee
Manchester
Pardee
Doris Peick
Cedar Rapids
Karen Merrick
Guttenberg
Bob Glaser
Terry Stewart
Dubuque
Tauke presses compromise on Clean Air Act amid industry clash
Iowa congressman Tauke joined moderates on the House Energy and Commerce Committee to craft a compromise reauthorization of the Clean Air Act. He faces opposition from state and local groups who call his sulfur emission cap too weak, as negotiations stall over auto emissions, smoke stack rules, and acid rain controls. Tauke worries the issue could drag into fall with potential stop gap measures.
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Rolf Craft
Iowa
Republican Party
Diana Stadt
Mueller
Monticello
Craft
Naomi
Stadtmueller
Dan
Larry Pope
Des Moines
Luther College
Decorah
Bennett Webster
Tauke
Dingell
Ron Wyden
D-Ore
San Francisco
Wyden
Congress
U of Iowa doctors receive cystic fibrosis research grants
Des Moines Iowa two Iowa researchers will share in a 1.2 million nationwide grant from the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. Michael J Welsh gets 34762 dollars to study transport in tracheal epithelium and Paul S Williamson 10000 dollars to study electrodermal responses. The foundation supports CF research and education without government funds.
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U of
Des Moines
Iowa
Michael J. Welsh
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Iowa
Paul S. Williamson
U of I
Danos
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
University Blvd
E-2
Regents approve five new Liberal Arts department chairs
The State Board of Regents approved five new chairs at the University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts located in Iowa City. Effective Aug. 23, John Bowers, Gerhard Lowenberg, Richard MacNeill, Keith Marshall, and James Pusack will replace long serving incumbents in communications and theater arts political science recreation education anthropology and German respectively.
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Ames
State Board of Regents
Iowa State University
University of Iowa College of Liberal Arts
Iowa City
John Bowers
Samual Becker
Gerhard Lowenberg
Robert Boynton
Richard MacNeil
Michael Teague
Keith Marshall
June Helm
James Pusack
James Sandrock
U of I College of Liberal Arts Department
Iowa Representatives Vote On Budget Plan And Deductions
Iowa members in the U S House split on a Republican substitute budget for fiscal 1983 with Evans Leach and Tauke voting for the substitute and Bedell Harkin and Smith against. The plan projects 765.2 billion in spending and 665.9 billion in revenue, creating a 99.3 billion deficit and raising military outlays. A separate vote to require justification of business tax deductions failed 176 218, with Smith for the motion and Bedell Harkin against. Republicans Leach Evans and Tauke also opposed.
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Washington
Iowa
U.S
House of Representatives
Congressional Quarterly
House
Evans, Leach, Tauke
Bedell, Harkin, Smith
Congress
Senate
Internal Revenue Service
Smith
Bedell
Harkin
Leach
Evans
Tauke
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Gary Hart
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W. South Coblin
Leodis Davis
Richard Lloyd-Jones
Dee Note
Robert Oehmke
W Olfson
Sears
Sears, Roebuck and Co
Mary Lewis
Peng
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