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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1996

Page

7

Dole emerges as GOP front-runner after Tuesday wins

Analysts say the Tuesday primaries cement Bob Dole as the likely Republican nominee and signal the party unity he seeks. Victory in Indiana, Colorado, Maryland and New England strengthens his lead, while Lamar Alexander, Dick Lugar and Steve Forbes shift or sustain campaigns. Pat Buchanan remains a potential friction point ahead of San Diego’s August convention.

Jim Edgar Illinois Pete Wilson California Dole Pat Buchanan Bob Teeter Bush Teeter Tennessee Lamar Alexander Indiana Dick Lugar Steve Forbes New York Buchanan San Diego Pat Wilson Haley Barbour Forbes Gordon Humphrey Alfonso D’amato Clinton Ross Perot Washington New Hampshire

Dole gains commanding lead in GOP sweep across states

In a sweeping set of victories Dole widened his lead over Buchanan and Forbes in Maryland Colorado Connecticut Vermont Rhode Island and Massachusetts Maine and Georgia. Buchanan pledged to press on while Forbes criticized Dole and pressed his own bid for delegates.

Dole Lugar Alexander Washington Tennessee Iowa Ron Corbett Cedar Rapids Corbett Forbes Buchanan Florida San Diego Pat Buchanan Colorado Connecticut Maryland Massachusetts Georgia Vermont Rhode Island Maine Minnesota Illinois Jim Edgar

City abandons downtown school plan. daycare eyed for space

Cedar Rapids district ends its plan for a kindergarten to second grade school in the GTC building. Five Seasons Day Care offered by St. Luke's Hospital could use the space for infants to school-age care, with possible reallocation of a $889000 federal grant to prep the area. City officials consider moving departments into the building and listing space for Five Seasons first.

Ellen Wrzeski Cedar Rapids Bill Hoekstra GTC Hoekstra Five Seasons St. Luke's Hospital

Astronauts Get Final View of Stranded Satellite

Space shuttle Columbia crew observed a distant corded satellite in orbit after it broke free on February 25. Commander Andrew Allen said the light points were hard to gauge, offering little help to scientists tracking the debris in space.

Cape Canaveral Fla Space Shuttle Columbia Shuttle Andrew Allen

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