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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1972
Page
11
Iowa City state representative Small promises to sponsor a bill in the upcoming general assembly to extend confidential communications protections to news reporters. He argues reporters should not be compelled to reveal source information, aligning with protections currently enjoyed by doctors, lawyers, and clergy.
A campaign discussion outlines the goal of munitioning personnel and pursuing economies of scale through joint county road and bridge projects. It suggests shared consulting salaries, joint contracting, and shared use of Linn County computer resources to reduce taxpayer burdens and cut costs across counties.
Rep Fred Schwengel charging Democrat Edward Mesvinsky with illegal campaign tactics in Iowa First District race. Campaigns accuse each other of inaccuracies and distributing prohibited flyers as Schwengel campaigns with Gov. Ray and GOP officials.
Clark, the Democratic U.S. senate candidate, told a morning news conference in Dubuque that he will make public all committee votes whether cast in closed or open sessions. He urged ending stalling on reform and challenged the seniority system, arguing changes are needed to curb special interest influence and fix tax laws seen as riddled with loopholes.
County Attorney William Aches spoke at a coffee hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Mor on 1377 Edmintist Drive NE Thursday evening. He said the opponent pursues a deceptive campaign, citing lies about jury trials and staff bi partisan. He defended administration actions as progressing excellence.
State Rep. Joan Lipsky argues a key difference between approaches to legislation lies in environmental quality and consumer habits. She notes women have shifted buying of soaps and detergents and oppose plastic milk containers due to disposal concerns. Cathy Blank, Democratic candidate for Iowa’s 26th district, asks voters to compare incumbents’ records with promises amid campaign finance and disclosure law debates.
Ray Taylor, candidate for State Senate district 1, spoke to a crowd of over 200 at Western Dubuque High School. He praised his attendance record and warned against lawmakers swayed by pressure groups, urging legislators to serve all taxpayers in the rural district.
A debate unfolds over gun control as Newell attacks and Humphreys tones public defender advocacy. Amid a volatile political scene in Ulster Ireland and Gary Indiana, proponents warn that armed crime rises with strict laws while opponents argue for responsible limits to protect citizens and officers alike.
Centerville context shows Kenneth Owen, Democratic candidate for secretary of agriculture, speaking on plans to improve farmer income as he addresses voters aboard a Dalton event.
In Palo candidates night Lloyd Humphreys, Republican for Linn County attorney, urged adoption of a public defender. He cited county costs for indigent defense and argued a full-time public defender would save money and improve representation, while noting required legislative changes to support the system.
In Cedar Rapids area a state representative candidate discusses concerns over Iowa open meetings law and possible inadequacies. A coffee gathering highlights public right to know amid pollution and noisy traffic debates. Lipsky signals a push for more stringent regulation in the legislature.
Linn county hopeful Dek Wenzal says tax savings may come from reorganizing county government to reduce duplicative duties. He advocates wider central purchasing and administration to deliver efficient services to Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas.
Democratic candidate Dick Wenzel urges broader county level services use by other agencies and Linn County residents. Speaking at a coffee at the Ron Luehrsmann residence in Virginia Drive SE, Wenzel stresses utilizing existing local services more widely.
Doctors nationwide dispense over 50 million Anacin tablets yearly for headaches, arthritis, colds, and minor pains. The ad argues Anacin relieves pain fast with less stomach upset, suggesting patients follow doctors' lead and use this OTC tablet.
Daryl Beall, 25, a Democratic secretary of state candidate, charged that nine candidates for the state legislature in the August 1 primary violated state law by failing to file expense and contribution statements within 30 days after the election. He called it a recurring gross violation and urged action by the secretary of state, Iowa's elections commissioner.
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