Political Notes on McGovern-Fraser Rules and Iowa GOP News
Frank Nye surveys Democratic conventions and the McGovern Fraser process with anecdotes about delegates from Iowa. He notes Lynn Madden and John Stegeman becoming alternates at large and describes a last minute delegate swap. The column also includes satirical quips about Dick Clark and Ted Ellsworth, obituaries for Bruce Mahan and Cliff Millen, and upcoming Iowa GOP and Democratic events including county dinners and delegate calls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGovern-Fraser Committee
John Stegeman
Boyden
Iowa
Lynn Madden
Henry Maddens
Cedar Rapids
Lynn
Washington
Stegeman
George McGovern
Des Moines
Miami Beach
McGovern
Phyllis Glass
Ames
Ron Sorensen
Stege Maddenman
U.S
Jack Miller
Iowa County
Amana Holiday Inn
Fred Schwenger
G.O.P
M. A. Bendorf
Amana
Bill Gannon
Mingo
Linn County
Democratic Women’s Club
Bever Park
East Iowans Earn Degrees From Iowa State University
Degrees awarded to 2,147 graduates at Iowa State University marking the largest class ever. East Iowans listed include Steven B. Poulter in Science Journalism, Rodney A. Smith in Horticulture, and many graduates across Anamosa to Wyoming with fields spanning engineering, education, agriculture, and the arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa State University
A.A
Brooklyn
Laurel A. Brannian
Roger E. Brannian
D.V.M. Cascade
Phil J. Healy
Stephen J. Healy
D.V.M
Cedar Rapids
Donald G. Avis
Mary A. Bahning
Memorial Dr. SE
Dianne K. Barta
J St. SW
Robert P. Blahnik
White Eagle
Daniel G. Branstetter
Patricia C. Delbridge
Michael A. Domino
Loren D. Dundee
C St
Anne L. Dunn
B.A
White Eagle Tr
Kathryn S. Eckert
Bever Ave
William E. England
33Rd St
Julie A. Ferguson
Cottage Gr
Sandra K. Flynn
Lauren Dr
Lynn C. Freeman
Industrial Administration
Broadmore Rd
Sharon E. Gibney
12Th Ave
Robert G. Goodrow
18Th St
John F. Gordon
William A. Hanser
Estroy Dr
Daniel L. Ilten
Robert D. Johnson
27Th St. NE
Rodney L. Kann
Sue Ln. NW
Christopher Kellogg
Lost Valley
Charles N. Klima
36Th St. NE
Roger C. Klouda
Ingleside
James P. Kastman
M.S
44Th St. SE
John JA. Lander
Hertz Dr
James A. Lehman
Douglas V. Ljungren
15Th St
Barbara Matousek Lucido
Johnson Ave. NW
Richard J. Mahany
Ronald Matias
14Th Ave
Cathy C. Mills
1St Ave
Robert J. Mittan
29Th St
Dennis J. O’keefe
Kenrich
Gary A. Radford
Brentwood Ct
John J. Reilly
Memorial Dr
Danny J. Wall
Cherry Hill Rd
Kristen Hanson Wessale
Oakland Rd
Douglas E. Wilford
K St. SW
David M. Zachar
Cottage Grove
John M
Zlatohlavek
A.A.S
16Th Ave
Center Point
Howard C. Seedorf
Central City
Jerry A. Bolton
Terry J. Toms
Chelsea
Barbara Hultman Smith
Clutter
Lorraine K. Hushak
Coggan
Joyce Franson Andersen
Columbus Junction
Dorothy I. Moore
Decorah
Diane Hanson Hutchinson
Kenneth J. Munkel
Marsha A. Newhouse
Dean A. Ruffridge
Bruce A. Schuman
Helen Christopherson Snell
Judy Ellingson Thompson
Lee A. Thompson
Thomas C. Wilkes
Deep River
Robert S
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Frank Nye
Dick Clark
Missouri
Mississippi
Dubuque
Davenport
Waterloo
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Ted Ellsworth
John Culver
Ellsworth
Max Schmeling
Schmeling
Joe Louis
Louis
Harvard-Dartmouth
Usworth
Culver
Dartmouth
Harvard
Bill Quinby
Old Franklin High
Bill
Ruce Mahan
Iowa City
Cliff Millen
Mahan
Bedford
University of Iowa
State Historical Society of Iowa
Millen
Earlville
Republican
Cornell College
Cliff
Des Moines Tribune
New Republican
The
Tribune
Trib
Newsy
Clark
East Iowans
ISU
Dyersville
Leroy F. Albany
Dysart
Kent D. Burhemn
Kathryn Petersen Hinds
Kathleen Wingert Zielinski
Ronald L. Honkamp
Donald J. Schlichte
Edgewood
David W. Kenney
Elgin
Gayle L. Kleppe
Jacqueline J. Schori
B.A. Ely
Linda L. Zahradnik
B.A. Fort Atkinson
Donald F. Huber
Linus J. Kuennen
Garwin
Paul H. Sorensen
Gladbrook
Judith A. Bern
Douglas D. Lynch
Guttenberg
Douglas B. Reimer
Hedrick
Bruce M. Dickens
Homestead
Robert J. Denson
William R. Determan
M. Eng
James P. Farnsworth
Mark A. Gedlinske
Douglas J. Horton
Michael D. Moeller
MS. Keystone
Ben E. Allers
B. Arch
Richard D. Jones
Ladora
Beula A. McClenathan
Lisbon
Kathy L. Kohl
Manchester
Carol A. Poage
Larry L. Toms
Marengo
Larry D. Welten
Marion
John H. Justice
Cynthia A. Martin
Gary D. Seikora
Richard B. Simone
Jane A. Heiken
Terry A. Holmes
Robert C. Webber
Maynard
Dennis L. Berry
Paul L. Kuennen
MT. Vernon
Anne L. Duval
Gary L. Gaines
Gary G. Reydon
Newhall
Russell D. Glime
Thomas E. Moeller
Larry R. Orcutt
Larry J. Povlick
James FE. Sauter
Mike P. Septer
Harvey FE. Shaull
Marcia A. Smothers
North Liberty
William D. Wessale
Oelwein
John K. Berry
Bruce E. Buxton
Margaret A. Langenfeld
Olin
Mary A. Davis
William R. Tenley
A. A. Ollie
Lucinda C. Wonderlich
Palo
Roger R. Marquardt
Larry M. Young
Postville
Matthew J. Erickson
Judy L. Rosenbaum
Sigourney
Ronne M. Shirk
Springville
Walter H. Grant, Jr
Swisher
Sheryl M. Bowersox
Kenneth C. Cuhel
Barbara E. Hynek
Larry J. Serhousek
TAMA
Darrell L. Ohrt
Tipton
Stephen W. Bennett
Steve J . Carey
Pamela J. Edler
Richard M. Jennings
Sharlene S. Marquett
Toddville
Michael C. Mitchell
Toledo
Elizabeth A. Lyon
Ann M. Steiert
Traer
Rhonda A. Stevenson
Victor
Ine W. Roshek
Vinton
Donivan L. Anderson
Gene A. Rinderknecht
D.V.M. Walford
Ruth A. Binko
James R. Brusha
Walker
Allen L. Andersen
Waukon
Thomas K. Brandt
John M. Byrnes
Mark A. Flage
William C. Ryan
Stanley A. Schlitter
Wellman
James B. Christianson
Bonnie L. Zimmer
West Branch
David C. Howard
Robert D. Parrish
Keith A. Vincent
West Liberty
Bruce G. Wilson
West Union
Sharon M. Alcorn
Jane E. Anderson
Paul L. Grafenberg
Michael L. Heins
A.as
Beryl D. Hokel
Donald F. Oldenburg
Robert J. Traeger, Jr
Williamsburg
Beth A. Schwartz
Stanley D. Teggatt
D.V.M. Winthrop
Steven K. Myers
Wyoming
Mary A. Griswold
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Viking
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Sas
Texaco Sae
Havoline
Texaco
Alka
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Kingsford
Dplayteads
Sting
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Velour MN
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