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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1987
Page
28
The Iowa Department of Economic Development plans a 30000 dollar publicity push to attract reporters for the 1988 caucuses. Officials aim to highlight Iowa beyond Maytag cheese while critics warn of turning caucuses into a media circus and diluting first in the nation status.
Officials urge visiting candidates and press to focus on Iowa's economic opportunities such as the University of Iowa laser lab and Mississippi River tourism to cast a positive national image. A $60,000 chamber effort will support reporters with an information center opening in July in Des Moines. Some Iowans in caucuses express concern.
U S Sen Paul Simon will formally announce his candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination Monday in Indianola. He will speak at Indianola High School at 1 20 pm after a morning stop near his Carbondale Indiana home. Students prepared questions to pose after his address and a news conference with press follows at 2 25 pm in a nearby classroom.
Des Moines AP report notes Hart campaign workers traveled to Ottumwa for a Michael Dukakis appearance, sparking speculation Dukakis could inherit Hart support in Iowa. Hart organizers in Iowa remain uncommitted as they weigh moving with the campaign.
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