Abortion foes target Stoner in tight Senate race
Anti abortion activists plan a last minute push to sway GOP voters in Iowa as Tom Stoner and Charles Grassley vie for the Republican nomination. Radio spots and a newspaper ad signal renewed efforts with churches as potential venues for messaging while Stoner defends his stance on abortion.
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Paula Zwack
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Clark
Roger Jepsen
Bush to C R convention in bid to unify GOP
George Bush plans a June 7 appearance at the Republican State Convention in Cedar Rapids to help unify the party against Carter. Bush supporters note Iowa fondness for him after his January straw poll win, though his campaign has since faded and Reagan leads. Bush may also attend a nearby district caucus the night before.
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Iowa
George Wittgraf
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Cedar Rapids
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Reagan
Wittgraf
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Eaton fights city appeal over breastfeeding discrimination ruling
Iowa City firefighter Linda Eaton seeks to block the city of Iowa City's appeal of a state Civil Rights Commission decision. The ruling granted Eaton $2,000 for emotional distress and back pay, plus $26,442 in legal fees to her lawyers. Attorneys argue the appeal was improperly filed and may involve a conflict of interest by Councilman Lynch, whose uncle is Fire Chief Keating.
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Larry Lynch
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Southgate night club fire kills 162 in 1977
On this date in 1977 a flash fire swept a Southgate Kentucky nightclub killing 162 people and injuring 30. The disaster remains one of the worst in U S history, prompting changes in fire safety rules and codes.
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Southgate
Weekend Sale Promises 6-Piece Bassett Room Set
Weekend sale offers a 6-piece living room set from Bassett. Includes a rugged pub style sofa on thick white knotty pine posts with a warm brown finish and olefin plaid upholstery. Prices: sofa $399, loveseat $349, chair $299, ottoman $99, cocktail table $119, end table $119.
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