Documentation feud spans Iowa Nebraska in 1978 races
Political Notes surveys how Iowa and neighboring Nebraska share a battle over candidate documentation. Dan Shasteen accuses Gov. Exon of using the office for J. J. Exon Company interests. District Attorney Warin reviews. Clark Jepsen debate documentation judged and scored, with nuanced positions on terrorism Uganda aid and South Africa policy. Tons of local political activity follows as campaigns issue statements and plan events across Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and statewide.
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Iowa
U.S
Nebraska
Omaha
Associated Press
Dan Shasteen
J. J. Exon
J.J. Exon
Exon
Shasteen
Daniel Warin
Warin
Skip Weber
Iowa Daily Press Association
Dick Clark
Roger Jepsen
Clark
Jepsen
Africa
Russia
Uganda
South Africa
Weber
IDPA
The
Gazette
Iowa Public Broadcasting Network
Ray
Jerry Fitzgerald
Sigma Delta Chi Journalism Fraternity
Jim Reilly
Oskaloosa
Senate Committee
Peggy Whitworth
Cedar Rapids
Keith Stamp
Monticello
Betty Clark
Belle Plaine
Ron Edaldt
Tipton
Phyllis Hughes
Manchester
Linn
Jones
Benton
Cedar
Delaware
George Rashid
Senator Culver
Iowa County
Marengo
Johnson County
Joan Lipsky
Clare Rice
Bob Ray
Marvin Pomerantz
Robb Kelley
Des Moines
Killian’s
Ralph Potter
Marion
Bob Vernon
Joe Spreitzer
Linn County
Channel 7
Iowans For Tax Relief
Muscatine
Craig Allin
Lisbon
Nick Berry
Zbigniew Brzezinski
Carter
Channel
Minnette Doderer
Iowa City
Doderer
Sparks
Arthur Small
William Hargrave
Small
Victor Woolums
William Palmer
Palmer
Loney
Terry Branstad
Lake Mills
Robert Ray
Jepsen-Branstad
Branstad
Johnson County races heat up as Dems push Myers bid
In Johnson County campaign talk, Democrats back Dick Myers as a strong challenger to Leach. Loney faults Ed Mezvinsky’s 1976 Washington-only run and Leach’s ERA stance, while GOP leaders trumpet tax-revolt sentiment and a push for a more balanced county board.
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Dick Myers
Johnson County
Loney
Mezvinsky
Washington
Leach
Madison Avenue
GOP
Nolan
Myers
Arthur Small
Orowa City
Coralville
Office of
Auditor
Tom Stackett
Cliff Nolan
Iowa City
Knowling
Board of Supervisors
Madsen
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Sun
Frank Nye
Carl Curtis
Curtis
L.A
Herbert Hoover
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Earl Butz
Earl
Jimmy Carter
Buzz
Indiana
Lyndon Baines
Johnson
Hoover
FDR
Art Kudart
Des Moines Register
Pat Lackey
Art
Kudart
Patrick
Bergland and
Bob Bergland
Charles Curtis
Kansas
H. Elvin Erdahl
Drake University
Law College
Drake
Erdahl
Drake Law School
Stassen
Minnesota
Pennsylvania
West St. Paul
Sen
Bella Abzug
New York
Howard Jarvis
State of Iowa
University of Iowa
Hal D. Knowling
Janet Shipton
Harold M. Donnelly
Dennis J. Langenberg
H. John Dane Jr