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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1971

Page

24

Nixon visit sparks reactions from Iowa lawmakers and critics

A half dozen Gazette area legislators noted they never met a U.S. president until Nixon's Des Moines visit. They praised the moment but condemned protesters' profane conduct. Critics argued age composition in the Iowa legislature is not as elderly as some mocked, citing historical averages around the low 50s.

Rug gifts and political notes from Iowa events

The Des Moines governor’s mansion foyer hosts a handmade wool rug given by Mrs. David Tracey and Miss Tracey to the Iowa Federation of Republican Women for First Lady Mrs. Robert Ray. The piece was presented after Gov. Ray’s second inauguration. Also listed are political updates: Yle Krewson joins Rep. Schwengel’s staff, Linn County GOP youth groups plan a joint drive, a March 27 meeting is set in Marion, Channel 9 and Channel 2 TV programs feature upcoming political segments, and former Senator Warren Kruck seeks a Democratic seat on the Iowa highway commission.

Des Moines Manchester David Tracey Mary Lou Tracey Tracey Miss Tracey Iowa Federation of Republican Women Iowa Robert Ray W. J. Reed Federation Ann Miletich Albia Gov. Ray Linn County G.O.P Farmers State Bank Marion Warren Kruck Boone Iowa Highway Commission Kruck

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