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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1982
Page
16
Political notes discuss voter enthusiasm ahead of the November 2 election. References to fundraisers, rallies, and TV ads show mixed signals about turnout. Mentions Tom Tauke Lynn Cutler Roxanne Conlin Ted Kennedy and others, with concerns over weather and engagement.
Footnoteg followers seek rides to polls or notary for absentee ballots contacting Linn County Republican Headquarters or Tauke for Congress. Former State Sen. Tom Riley endorsed Wally Horn in the 25th District race. Dianne Pope will lead a Benton County Republican Women’s Club program at 7 p.m. Oct. 18 in Belle Plaine as Republicans and Democrats engage in local events and TV discussions.
In the week of Sept 27 Iowa members split on sanctions to Europe via the Soviet pipeline with the House voting 206 to 203 to recommit the bill after rejecting repeal. Senate approved 47 to 51 to limit extended unemployment benefits criteria and keep benefits past March 1983.
Geese Theatre Company a traveling ensemble known for prison performances presents The Plague Game at Wesley House 120 N Dubuque St Iowa City on October 15 and 16 at 7 30 p m Tickets three dollars at the door The troupe led by John Bergman tours East Coast facilities and resumes a month long residency at Mount Pleasant Medium Security Facility for more information contact Geese Theatre Company P O Box 1445 Iowa City 52240 or call 338 6560.
Eastern Iowa leaders were chosen for Upper Iowa University Board of Trustees at the Oct. 1 fall gathering. Churchill Williams of Oelwein became chairman, Theodore Johnson of Ely was named vice chairman, Ernest Dahlquist of Fayette the secretary treasurer, Paul Solar of Decorah the alumni representative, and Emmett Van Buskirk of Fayette the faculty representative.
Sen Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts will keynote the 44th annual Jefferson Jackson Day Dinner October 16 at 7 p m in Hilton Coliseum on the Iowa State University campus in Ames. More than 2000 Democratic faithful are expected to attend the $40 per person event.
More than 55 tables of crafts will be shown Saturday November 13 from 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. at the Victor American Legion Hall. The C I L s Fifth Annual Crafts Festival includes baked goods and lunch by the Legion Auxiliary. Exhibitors come from across the state with no admission charge.
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