Harris Says He Will Win Democratic Nomination
Sen. Fred Harris of Oklahoma spoke at the University of Iowa union claiming Democrats can beat Ford on gas and electric prices. He dismissed fear of a brokered convention and said primaries will narrow to two or three candidates while forming a coalition of working people. He called Alabama Gov. George Wallace largely irrelevant and noted campaign donations of about 300 dollars from supporters.
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Iowa City
Fred Harris
Harris
Alabama
George Wallace
Nigerian physician links sickle cell to lead traces
Visiting Nigerian physician Dr. Olatumbosum at the University of Missouri reports hair samples from Nigerian children with sickle-cell anemia showing 10 to 100 times more lead than children without the disease. He calls the finding preliminary and aims to pursue causes and connections on return to Nigeria. Dr. Vogt notes the lead reading as an incidental lead to further study.
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Columbia, Mo
University of Missouri
David Olatumbosum
James Vogt
Environmental Trace Substances Research Center
Olatumbosum
Nigeria
Vogt
Columbia
No decision yet on ABP head as West plans to resign
West says no agreement to install Joseph Skram as ABP president despite committee naming him top candidate. West must resign for GECC to fund a 36.5 million line of credit. he would remain as adviser with a 37500 salary. Skram would lead with Jerry Kosney assisting. Rosney’s future role unclear.
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Omaha
UPI
Frank R. West
American Beef Packers, Inc
West
ABP
Joseph E. Skram
Sterling
Cole
Bill Jones
Creditors Committee
Skram
Jones
General Electric Credit Corp
GECC
Mason City
Iowa
Jerry Kosney
Phoenix, Ariz
Rosney
Cedar Rapids Gazette profile and subscription details
The Cedar Rapids Gazette dates back to 1883 and lists its address at 500 Third Ave SE Cedar Rapids Iowa 52406. It outlines second class postage, subscription rates by carrier and mail options, and notes no mail subscriptions in areas with Gazette carrier service. The Associated Press holds exclusive republication rights for local news and AP dispatches.
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the Gazette Co
Third Ave. SE
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
U.S. Territories
Associated Press
Sigourney Sigourney Homecoming Weekend Featured Game
Sigourney hosts Montezuma in a Friday football game as part of homecoming events. Activities began Thursday with a rally at the high school and include a pre game and half time show by the band. The final event is a Saturday homecoming dance with Brass Tacks from Dubuque.
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Sigourney
Sigourney Community High School
Montezuma
Linda Linnenkamp
Tricia Mohr
Debbie Smith
Gwen Atwood
Susan Lisk
Cindy Hamilton
Ray Clarahan
Drew Ballensky
Steve Farmer
Tom House
Don Lippard
Dave Streigle
Dubuque
Iowa Considers Snow Tire Definition Change
Iowa transportation officials move to adopt the Rubber Manufacturers Association snow tire definition effective November 1 if approved by the State Transportation Commission in Dubuque. The rule targets city drivers with snow route ordinances and tickets for driving without snow tires.
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Des Moines
Iowa
McCoy
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