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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1982

Page

16

Republican and Democratic bids in Iowa House District 32 race

In Independence Iowa the fifth special election of 1981 pits Democrat Paul Copenhaver a Buchanan County soil commissioner and pork producers leader against Republican Jim Martin Sr a longtime school board veteran and contractor. Polls open March 23 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. The race hinges on farm economy unemployment and education as the two candidates emphasize local issues and incumbency advantages.

Mark Plenke Northeast Iowa Bureau Independence Kenneth Miller Iowa Paul Copenhaver Jim Martin Sr Mike Tramontina House of Representatives Tramontina Buchanan Black Hawk Miller Timothy Hyde Republican Party Hyde Martin Copenhaver Reagan Terry Branstad Cooper Evans Tom Tauke Copenhaven Evansdale Legislative Democratic Des Moines Buchanan County Pork Producers Northeast Iowa Farm Business Association Gayle Buchanan County Jesup Black Hawk County

Warriors go to state sparks Elkader Hawkeye fever

The Central High School Warriors of Elkader advanced to the state tournament after subdistrict win over Mason City Newman. Local merchants bought full-page ads and Donna Menken’s Forum column hailed the trip with exuberant remarks. Hawkeye fever spread as students wore Carfino 15 gear and cheered the Hawks.

Warriors Central High School Elkader Des Moines Clayton County Register Mason City Newman Donna Menken State Postville Herald H’s Hawkeye

Vinton seeks logo contest prize offered by chamber

A March 17 Cedar Valley Times ad notes a $100 prize for the best logo entry from the Vinton shopping area, due March 30 at the chamber office. The item also mentions Keith Allison of the North English Record criticizing former Senator Harrison Williams resigning amid Abscam and retaining his pension and Senate fringe benefits.

Vinton Cedar Valley Times Chamber of Commerce Chamber North English Record Keith Allison Harrison Williams D-N.j Senate Abscam Allison

Journalism awards to East Iowans at UI Fourth Estate Banquet

Eastern Iowans majoring in journalism received multiple awards at the University of Iowa during the Fourth Estate Banquet held March 12 at the Iowa Memorial Union. Recipients include Teresa Jemmings and Dirk VanDerwerker with John F. Murray and Scripps-Howard scholarships plus several regional honors and cash prizes.

Towa City University of Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Cynthia Rogers John F. Murray Central City Diane McEvoy James Blackburn Iowa City Lee Chiavetta Dorothy Pownall Linda Cotton Nancy Downing Deborah Hufford Charles Weller Beverly James Ann Mittman Scripps-Howard Foundation Kenneth Purcell Dirk VanDerwerker Cedar Rapids Gazette Toledo Jeffrey Stein Richard and Jo Spencer

Iowa City educator White named to journalism hall of fame

U of I announces David Manning White a renowned journalism educator and former journalist has been named to the University of Iowa School of Journalism and Mass Communication Hall of Fame. White a Milwaukee native graduate of Cornell College earned a Columbia MS and Iowa PhD and will retire this year from Virginia Commonwealth University.

Iowa City David Manning White University of Iowa School of Journalism Mass Communication White Faculty of Virginia Iowa Journalism Faculty Milwaukee Cornell College Iowa Columbia University University of Iowa

Flag raiser keeps daily tradition at his Brooklyn home

The Free Press shows Lawrence Lang raising the American flag in front of his Brooklyn home. He has performed this daily ritual for 14 years and has three sons serving in the military.

The Free Press Brooklyn Lawrence Lang

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