Harkin ends bid in a tough primary season
Mike Deupree analyzes Harkin’s presidential campaign demise acknowledging a strong anti establishment message but weak voter buy in. He notes media coverage and campaign depth issues, plus the difficulty of appealing as a liberal in economically troubled times. He concludes Harkin acted with dignity and exit was wise.
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Harkin
Bush-basher
New Hampshire
Larry Agran
Irvine
Calif
J. Danforth Quayle
the Gazette
David Lynch
Bill Clinton
Gennifer Flowers
Clinton
South Dakota
South Carolina
Bush
Cradle recall prompts mother’s suit to reclaim kids
A New York mother sues the city after its Human Resources Administration took four of her five children following her infant son’s death in a Grace Verita cradle later recalled for dangerous design. The cradle tilted causing positional asphyxia, linked to the Feb recall by the CPSC. The agency kept the children in foster care despite an autopsy absolving neglect.
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New York
City Human Resources Administration
Bien King
George Mitchell
George
U.S
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Elaine Tyrrell
King
New York Newsday
I Ain't Yo Uncle The New Jack Revisionist Un Cles Tom Musical
Theater listing for March 10 at 8 p.m. in Hancher Auditorium U of I. Production by the San Francisco Mime Troupe explores race and politics in a musical take on Uncle Tom. Tickets 18 or 16 with student and under 18 discounts.
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San Francisco
Hancher Auditorium
U of I
Evening government meetings listed for area towns
The notice lists upcoming meetings at 7 30 p m for BGM Community School Board Central Community School Board Coralville City Council Marion Planning and Zoning Commission and Vinton School Board with venues including high schools City Hall and the administrative office.
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Cedar Rapids
Jensen
Kirkwood Hall
Marion Water Department Board of Trustees
Eighth Ave
Iowa City Council
Civic Center
Epworth City Council
Fairfax City Council
Hiawatha Park and Recreation Committee
Wood Community College
Vinton Center
BGM Community School Board
Central Community School Board
Coralville
Buser Leads Iditarod Pace Toward Norton Sound
Martin Buser, a Swiss-born musher from Big Lake, moves to Norton Sound with a record pace 930 miles into the 1159 mile Iditarod from Anchorage to Nome. He leaves Shaktolik after a 4 41 am start while Susan Butcher Tim Osmar and Dee Dee Jonrowe trail closely behind.
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Shaktoolik
Alaska
Martin Buser
Norton Sound
Buser
Big Lake
Rick Swenson
Iditarod
Anchorage
Nome
Koyak
Bering Sea
Susan Butcher
Tim Osmar
Dee Dee Jonrowe
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George Herbert Walker Bush
Mike Deupree
Mike
Deupree Gazette
Cradle
Spagh
First Avenue
Plagse
Etti
N. Gilbert St
Iowa City
Gary Althen
Gage Union
Coe College
John White
Lasansky
U of I Museum of Art
Robby Wilson Jr
Cherry Auditorium
Carol Kreuscher
David Judisch
Center For Faith and Life
Luther College
Linn County Health Department
13Th St. NW
Hy-Vee
Wilson Ave
Cityline
Cation
Sumo
Earth Savers
The
Gazette
City Carton
Sixth St
Econofoods
51St St
Hy-Vee Food and Drug Store
Highway 151
Marion
Gazette Company
Third Avenue SE
Sen
Associated Press
AP News
Diet Center
1St Ave
Elaine Mykleby
DieLa
Edgewood Rd
Wea TT
Tae
Ralston Creek
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