Babbitt and du Pont prepare for Iowa debate clash
Democrat Bruce Babbitt of Arizona and Republican Pierre du Pont of Delaware set a late May showdown in Des Moines as they seek to break from a crowded field. The event aims to draw media attention ahead of the February 8 caucuses and the Midwest leadership conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Babbitt
Arizona
Pierre du Pont
Delaware
Des Moines
Babbitt
Iowa
Midwest Republican Leadership Conference
du Pont
George Bush
Preservation drive to save red barns in rural America
Des Moines based Successful Farming launches a campaign to preserve historic red barns that symbolize rural America. The effort seeks awareness and funding for barn restoration and preservation across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
America
Successful Farming Magazine
Grads at Three State Universities Commencement May 16
Three state universities plan graduation ceremonies on Saturday May 16. The University of Iowa Iowa City Carver Hawkeye Arena will award about 2900 degrees starting 9 30 a m. UNI Cedar Falls UNI-Dome about 1900 degrees at 2 p m. Iowa State Ames Hilton Coliseum hosts the remaining ceremonies. In 1942 the Womens Auxiliary Army Corps began Barn Again a campaign for barn renovations with prizes from sponsors including National Trust Pioneer Hi Bred Deere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Iowa
Carver-Hawkeye
Iowa City
University of Northern Iowa
UNI
Cedar Falls
Iowa State University
James H. Hilton
Ames
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc
Des Moines
Deere & Co
Moline
Beckley Group seeks plan to repay creditors in bankruptcy
Ed Beckley says a formal repayment plan is being developed and should be finalized by mid June as the Beckley Group, maker of the Millionaire Maker program, seeks bankruptcy protection amid mass refunds and lawsuits. He notes $5 million in April 1986 receivables and a peak in refund requests anticipated soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DES Moines
Ed Beckley
Beckley
Don Neiman
Beckley Group
Iowa
Tom Miller
Steven Winn
Also Mentioned on This Page
Luanna Cashatt
Davenport
Caterpillar Inc
Iowa Civil Rights Commission
Cashatt
Caterpillar
Women’s Auxiliary Army Corps
Register
Pfaff
Joanne’s
Fine Fabrics
1St Avenue
Coventry Gardens
Brooks Men’s
Reebok
Mike
Reebok Men’s CL
Town and Country Shopping Center
First Avenue
Gemith
Wenith
Mastercard
VISA
Shaver Rd
H Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!