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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1977

Page

10

Stoner Opts Out of Iowa Senate Bid

Des Moines businessman Tom Stoner former Iowa GOP chairman withdrew Monday from the race for the U S Senate nomination citing the time demand. He believed he could have defeated Democratic incumbent Dick Clark who intends to seek a second term after Clark won the seat in 1972. Stoner said the decision followed months of pressure from Republicans who saw him as the strongest option to reclaim the seat.

Des Moines UPI Tom Stoner Iowa Republican Party GOP U.S. Senate Clark Stoner Senate Jack Miller

Stoner declines Senate bid amid GOP field shift

Aas pick of the moderate to liberal wing tied to Gov. Robert D. Ray and allies, Stoner says time constraints and personal life concerns prevent a run. He notes Ray's September decision not to run and discusses possible contenders like Attorney General Richard C. Turner as insiders reassess the Republican nomination slate.

Robert D. Ray Stoner Clark Ray Senate GOP Richard C. Turner Iowa Harold E. Hughes Robert Packwood

Vinton to Pilot On the Job Preparation for Seniors

Connie Foster at Washington High School leads a planned multi educational program to place about 25 seniors in local businesses for on the job training and high school credits. She cites benefits for students not aiming for college and seeks board approval after a business survey.

Vinton Connie Foster Washington High School Miss Foster Foster Board of Education Dr. Anthony Bethlehem Lutheran Church Vinton Co-Op Perfex Vinton Seed Sheriff's Kirkwood Cedar Rapids

Dental records key to ID of teen found in ditch

Scott County authorities believe dental records will identify a young woman found by a pheasant hunter in a ditch near New Liberty. The 17 to 18 year old, about 5 foot 4, had extensive dental work and wore three distinctive rings. Death dated eight to 12 months prior. police see possible foul play.

Davenport UPI Scott County Richard Fee New Liberty R.M. Perkins Fee Dominic Giametta

Gravel Truck Storms Fort Madison Supermarket

A dump truck loaded with gravel careened through a Fort Madison supermarket wall on Monday injuring 17 people including the driver Jerry Kempker. Sixteen bystanders were hurt as debris and gravel scattered inside the store. The truck, descending Highway 88 toward a busy intersection at 18th Street and Avenue H, reportedly had brake failure with speeds estimated at 50 to 60 mph by witnesses.

Fort Madison Jerry Kempker 18Th Street Avenue H

Tuesday Theater Lineup Across Iowa and World Venues

The listing shows multiple theaters in Iowa and other venues with evening showings. Titles include Rolling Thunder Final Chapter Walking Tall Smokey and the Bandit Star Wars I Never Promised You a Rose Garden Damnation Alley Oh God Chicken Chronicles A Piece of the Action You Light Up My Life plus late features at Marion and Danish Book World with numerous times.

Iowa Rolling Thunder Smokey and the Bandit Plaza Damnation Alley Eastown Twin West Twin East Marion

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