Candidates honor Tauke make presidential pitches
In Dubuque a fundraiser for Rep. Tom Tauke drew more than 500 Iowa Republicans. Illinois Rep. John Anderson and surrogates for other candidates pitched party unity, Reagan as front‑runner, and the chance to regain American values. Tauke urged a hopeful message and a climate for opportunity.
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Tauke
Dubuque
Iowa
GOP
Illinois
John Anderson
Tom Tauke
Five Flags Civic Center
Kennedy
Carter
Merrill Connally
John Connally
John
Ford
Ted Kennedy
Phil Crane
New Hampshire
Jimmy Carter
Elizabeth Dole
Sen
Robert Dole
Kansas
Assembly
Congress
Republican Party
George Bush
Edward Kennedy
CIA
U.S
United Nations
Bush
Howard Baker
Texas
2Nd District
Bush tops straw poll in Dubuque gathering
George Bush leads the straw poll with 222 votes to 107 for Phil Crane and dominates early, while others like Connally Baker Reagan and Anderson trail. Grassley enters Senate race, defeating Stoner 293 to 124 with Cedar Rapids Ted Johnson also receiving support.
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Bush
Crane
Connally
Baker
California
Ronald Reagan
Anderson
Dole
South Dakota
Larry Pressler
Reagan
Pressler
Ford
Ted Kennedy
Jimmy Carter
Gother
Iowa
Grassley
Stoner
Ted Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Senate
MIU levitation domes under way in Fairfield
Maharishi International University broke ground on two 35 foot high domes in Fairfield to host up to 1,500 levitation sessions at once. The $500000 project features 160 foot diameter wooden structures with gold skin, tied to transcendental meditation courses the university has offered for two years.
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Fairfield
Maharishi International University
MIU
Larry Domash
Domash
Asphyxiation Death Ruled Accidental in Coggan Resident
James Rodney Olson, 43, of rural Coggan, was found dead in a car in a garage at his home. Delaware County Sheriff's Department officials call the death accidental, saying Olson likely fell asleep with the engine running. Foul play and self-harm are not suspected.
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Manchester
James Rodney Olson
Coggan
Delaware County
Olson
Rock Island lines mostly open in Iowa amid safety checks
Traffic on most Rock Island Lines in Iowa resumed as federal safety inspections continued west of Omaha. Two Iowa routes remained closed while bankruptcy and an ICC order kept Kansas City Terminal Co. operating. Grain officials warned the corn harvest could face disruption as the Rock Island turmoil unfolds.
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Neb
Rock Island
Iowa
Federal Railway Administration
Joe Howard
Chicago
Kansas City Terminal Co
Rapids
Manly
Vinton
Iowa Falls
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Airline
United Transportation System
Interstate Commerce Commission
Iowa Grain Industry
Kenneth Ludlow
Iowa Grain and Feed Association
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Cissy) Baker
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George) Bush
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Politic
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Gardner
Jeanne M. Wiltsey
Jim Beam
Kentucky
James B Beam
Clermont Beam
Westdale
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