Carl Kuchnle declares bid for governor after primary ballots counted
iCRODDOCK'S DES MOINES LETTER details Carl Kuchnle of Dennison announcing his gubernatorial candidacy after review of primary results. It notes his readiness for a long campaign, praises his abilities, and references editor Frank Mott and The Grand Junction Globe. It also covers regional rail and local civic matters, including streetcar franchise issues and housing displacement in Des Moines.
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