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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1976

Page

5

Rescuers Save Boy Threatening Jump From Dubuque Cliff

A boy was rescued in Dubuque on Wednesday after threatening to jump from a cliff. Rescuers formed a human chain and pulled him to safety by the arm.

Dubuque

Space Allocation Problem in Capitol Sparks Battle

Governor Robert Ray vows to meet with lawmakers and Supreme Court officials to resolve how much space is needed in the Capitol. Dispute centers on moving elected officials out of the Capitol while two new state office buildings rise nearby. Ray suggests expansion or use of nearby facilities. legislators urge in Capitol for more room for committees and hearings.

Des Moines Robert Ray Supreme Court Capitol Ray Moore George Kinley Rep Andrew Varley

Senate Rejects Office Purchase Move

Senator Culver blocked a plan for the Senate to buy and convert an eight story office building at a cost of 39 million dollars. He argued the space would be unused and noted a new extension is due to be completed in three years. The vote fell 53 to 28 in the appropriations bill under debate.

Washington John C. Culver Senate Iowa Culver

Iowa Daily Press Assn Clinic Set in Waterloo

More than 400 newspaper professionals from across the state are expected for the 33rd annual Iowa Daily Press Association clinic in Waterloo. The three day event at Conway Center and Ramada Inn features speakers from major outlets and groups including Rollan Melton of Speidel Newspapers, Louis Boccardi of AP, Robert Clark of Courier Journal, and Richard Gould of the U S Postal Service. David Elder, publisher of the Washington Journal, chairs the IDPA which serves a combined circulation exceeding 600000.

Waterloo Iowa Daily Press Assn New Conway Center Ramada Inn New York Jane Gilmer Lee Boyan Lee Boyan and Associates Minnetonka Minn Jude West University of Iowa College of Business Administration Roland E. Kennedy Sears Roebuck and Co Cedar Falls Lee Fox Computype, Inc Ann Arbor Mich David Elder

Art Kitner Enters Race For Buchanan Sheriff

Art Kitner Independence area farmer became the sixth candidate for Buchanan county sheriff after filing petitions minutes before the deadline. He will run on a petition ticket. incumbent Sheriff Joe Holgate seeks a Democrat term. Kitner, former state representative and ex Independence police chief, is GOP chairman. Other candidates include Billy Lingo and independents Beier, Stanford, McPherson. Lingo faced GOP disavowal over a 1956 felony. He could be allowed to carry a gun if elected. Deadline to file was Wednesday.

Independence Art Kitner Independence Area Buchanan County Kitner Buchanan County Republican Central Committee Buchanan Gop Joe Holgate Billy Lingo William D. Beier Hazleton Tim Stanford Quasqueton Jerry McPherson Lingo McPherson Republican Central Committee Buchanan Republicans

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