Straw Poll shows Ray has chance to beat Hughes in Iowa
In Clayton county GOP straw poll Gov. Robert Ray edges Harold Hughes 213 to 181 while Hughes defeats three other Republicans by 265 to 129. Among 394 voters the mix was 161 Independent 160 Republican and 73 Democrat, with Republicans favored overall. Separate notes cover Fayette county results and early party leadership shifts including Clif Larson’s resignation as state Democratic chair with Sept. 15 effective date.
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Ray
Hughes
Clayton County
Robert Ray
Harold Hughes
Roger Jepsen
Donald Johnson
David Stanley
Fayette County
Spiro Agnew
Ted Kennedy
George McGovern
Edmund Muskie
John Connally
Texas
Kennedy
McGovern
Muskie
Henry Jackson
Charles Percy
California
Ronald Reagan
Jackson
Clif Larson
Ames
Clif
Iowa
Larson
Polk County
Tom Whitney
State Central Committee
Robert Fulton
Vestiture of Jack Miller named associate justice in D C
News notes list events including the vestiture of former U S senator Jack Miller as associate justice of the U S Court of Customs and Patent Appeals at 5 30 p m September 10 in Lafayatte Square Washington D C with Justice Potter Stewart presiding. It also covers upcoming Republican corn boil Benton county Democrat fund raiser and telethon plans.
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U.S
Jack Miller
Iowa
U.S. Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Lafayette Square
Washington, D. C
Potter Stewart
Supreme Court
Poll Results Show Watergate Rating And National Issues
A poll asked two questions. First, rate Watergate with options National disgrace, strictly politics, very serious, forget it, they all do it, not serious. Second, identify the No 1 problem with choices inflation, scarcity of food, high price of food, Watergate, other, end our involvement in the war.
Eastern Iowa Summer Calendar continues with fairs and horse shows
The page lists a dense slate of events from September through October across Cedar Rapids, Dubuque, Manchester, Monticello and other towns. Highlights include Tri-County Jaycees Demolition Derby in What Cheer, Blairstown tractor pull, Arabian Show at Gilman, a Charlie Brown musical in Manchester, and multiple horse shows at Squaw Creek Stables and local fairgrounds. Community theater, garden shows, flea markets, and Oktoberfest events round out the calendar. Local clubs such as the Cedar Rapids Horseman's Club, Lions, and American Legion host gatherings, parades, and parades with rain dates noted in several entries.
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Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek
Cedar Rapids Horseman's Club
Hopkinton Lions Club
Blairstown Lions Club
Saddle Club Grounds
Gilman
Dubuque
Dalzall Field
Brandon
Trail Blazers Saddle Club
Man
Charlie Brown
Terrill Park
Manchester Community Theater Assn
Millersburg
Fairfax Legion
Watkins
YWCA
Cedar Valley Trail Riders
Toddville
American Legion Merkel-Bockholt
Keystone
Flore Lia
van Horne
Hawkeye Zoological Society
Bever Park Pavilion
John Williams
Africa
Taylor’s Arena
Halter
Randy Kane Karnival
Delaware County Memorial Hospital
Courthouse Grounds
Manchester
Benton County
Noelridge Park
Iowa State Laddie Club
Toledo
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Frank Nye
George Wright
Fort Madison
Colony Village
Amana
Wright
Des Moines
Clark
Congressman
Iere
John Clark
Keokuk
Edward Mezvinsky
US Simpson
Mount Vernon
Simpson
Newsy
Linn County
G.N. Neumeyer
Walker
James Schaben
D-Dunlap
Senate
Belle Plaine Country Club
Betty Clark
Beverly Horn
Anita Terpstra
Ralph Nader
Channel 2
Afl-Cio
George Meany
Meany
Channel 9
Iowa Legislative Council
Washington
Petluck
Orundey
Stone City
Ladora
Sigourney
Monticello Federated Garden Club
Monticello
Lake Macbride
Lake Macbride State Park
Hesper-Mabel Steam Engine
C.r.marion Wildlife Outdoor Club
Kalona
Tipton Athenaeum Federated Club
Clayton County Fairgrounds
Montgomery
ICE
VY Price
Montgoome
Tdan
Mens & Boys
Mens & Boys Bicycle
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