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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1978

Page

4

Campaign clash over Clark record in Iowa Senate race

Roger Jepsen’s bid for the U.S. Senate centers on painting incumbent Democrat Dick Clark as out of step with Iowa values on spending and government growth. The campaign cites funding, sunset law debates, and shifting positions, while supporters call the effort a desperate assault on Clark’s Washington record.

Roger Jepsen U.S. Senate Dick Clark Clark Iowa Washington Jepsen Iowa Commission For the Blind Commission Kenneth Jernigan Ray Raymond Raymond Jernigan Des Moines Senate Ethics Committee Carroll Dee

Jepsen Defends Budget Stance In Iowa Senate Bid

Jepsen favors cutting waste and defense spending while opposing new debt. He criticizes Clark on farm policy and regulation, cites set aside timing, and promotes tax cuts like Kemp Roth. He touts antiabortion stance, U.S. aid skepticism, and opposition to federal intrusion on states.

General Services Administration Washington United Press International Utah Jepsen Quad City Times Davenport Clark Ing Kemp-Roth

Two Stabbings Hit Fort Madison Prison

Two inmates were stabbed in separate incidents at the Iowa State Penitentiary in Fort Madison over the weekend. Edward Thomas, 37, of Mason City, was wounded and taken to University Hospitals Iowa City, listed in good condition. Steven Moore, 21, of Dubuque, was also hospitalized in Iowa City after a Saturday stabbing. Authorities seek suspects, with the warden confirming two assailants. Thomas and Moore are serving 10 year terms for larceny of a motor vehicle plus breaking and entering, and for breaking and entering respectively.

Fort Madison Iowa State Penitentiary Jack Baughman Edward Thomas Mason City University Hospitals Iowa City Steven Moore Dubuque Baughman Thomas Moore

Nude body found in Lyon County prompts missing person concerns

Discovery of a young white woman’s nude body in Lyon County last week has prompted many calls about missing girls. Sheriff H. Craig Vinson said no missing-person reports match the description and there are no leads as of today. The woman, estimated 20 to 30, was about 5 feet 5 inches, 100 to 110 pounds, with dishwater blond hair, found wearing calf-high white patent leather boots.

Jepsen Nancy Carson Toledo Tama County Congress Greenfield Rock Rapids UPI Lyon County H. Craig Vinson Iowa Bureau of Criminal Investigation Vinson

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