Mondale Dominates Linn County Democratic Straw Poll
Former Vice President Walter Mondale led the Linn County Iowa caucus straw poll with 22 votes, Colorado Senator Gary Hart second with 11, while 11 voters were undecided. The turnout of 60 attendees reflected party debate on Social Security, tax plans, and issues like parimutuel betting and public employee bargaining.
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Dale Kueter
Jazette
Walter Mondale
Linn County
Mondale
the Gazette
Colorado
Gary Hart
Iowa
Ohio
John Glenn
California
Alan Cranston
Arkansas
Dale Bumpers
South Carolina
Ernest Hollings
Florida
Reubin Askew
Mount Vernon
Osterberg
Terry
Branstad
Jim Wells
Cedar Rapids
Richard Running
House
Kay Chapman
Commerce Commission
Stolen recorder and TVs reported at Taylor School
A video tape recorder and two televisions were stolen over the weekend from Taylor School at 729 Seventh St. SW. Entry was gained by breaking a door window on the building's east side, according to a police report.
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Taylor School
Seventh St
Drunk Driving Charges in Linn County Arrests
In Linn County, Jo Elizabeth Hatch, 47, was arrested at 7:30 p.m. Sunday on First Avenue SW and charged with drunken driving and disobeying a stop sign. Carl J. Welsh, 18, was taken into custody at 10:10 p.m. Monday at Seventh Avenue and Fifth Street SW and charged with drunken driving and reckless driving plus license restriction disobedience.
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Linn County
Jo Elizabeth Hatch
Parkwood Drive
First Avenue
Carl J. Welsh
Robins Road
Hiawatha
Seventh Avenue
Fifth Street
Stolen $500 Jewel Heist Reported at Lola Hallberg Home
Jewelry valued at $500 was reported stolen Saturday from the Lola Hallberg residence at 4301 Mid way Drive NW. Police noted the theft occurred inside the home and no suspects were named in the brief report.
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Lola Hallberg
Midway Drive
Independence budget calls for property tax rate drop
Independence City Council proposes a 1983-84 budget of 5.41 million with general fund expenditures around 1.2 million and a municipal light plant budget of 2.531 million. The proposed tax rate is 13.49 per thousand, down 30 cents, with total tax asking near 1.08 million.
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Independence
Clark Madison
Madison
Stolen Liquor and Televisions From 1056 Fifth Ave SE
A break in at 1056 Fifth Ave SE led to theft of liquor and two televisions valued at about 1500 dollars. The rear window was broken to gain entry. the building is owned by Joe Abodeely of 3017 Terry Drive SE.
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Fifth Ave
Joe Abodeely
Terry Drive
Chain saw stolen from Ed Van Wyk residence garage
A chain saw valued at 373 dollars was reported stolen from the garage at 259 35th St. Drive SE Ed Van Wyk residence. Police report says entry was gained by forcing boards apart on the overhead door.
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Ed van Wyk
35Th St. Drive
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Linn County Demos
Gazette
Democratic Party
Linn Democrats
Iowa House of Representatives
Doris Peick
Peick
David Osterberg
Sen
James Wells
Rep
Duane Crock
Pat O’brien
Center Point Road
Keven Kepros
Jacki Kepros
James Weldon
Kidsville
Buchanan County
Frank Brimmer
Public Works Department
Richard Morgan
Waterloo
Brimmer
Bud Hall
Associated Engineers Inc
Hall
Panasonic Microwave
Panasonic
7Th Ave
Marion
St. Louis
Flymore Valley Airlines
TWA
Mississippi Valley Airlines
Connec
MVA
U.S
London
Phoenix
St.Louis
Moline
Illinois
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