Papers of James S. Flansburg, 1962-1998.

Harkin, Tom, 1939-

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Thomas Richard Harkin (born November 19, 1939) is an American lawyer, author, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. Representative for Iowa's 5th congressional district from 1975 to 1985 and as U.S. Senator from Iowa between 1985 and 2015. He is the longest-serving senator to spend his whole tenure as a state's junior senator. Born in Cumming, Iowa, Harkin graduated from Iowa State University and The Catholic University of America's Columbus School of Law. H...

Riesman, David, 1909-2002

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David Riesman (born September 22, 1909, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.-died May 10, 2002, Binghamton, New York) was an American sociologist, attorney, writer, and educator. He is best known as the author of The Lonely Crowd: A Study of the Changing American Character (with Reuel Denney and Nathan Glazer, 1950), an examination of post-WWII American society. The book struck a chord with readers and became a bestseller, contributing the terms "inner-directed," "outer-directed," and "tradition-...

Engle, Paul, 1908-1991

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Paul Engle was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on October 12, 1908. Engle attended Coe College in Cedar Rapids, where he graduated cum laude in 1931, emphasizing English literature, American history and languages. In 1932, Paul Engle received his M.A. from the University of Iowa. In the fall of 1933, Paul Engle received the prestigious Rhodes Scholarship. He sailed for England, enrolled in Merton College at Oxford University, and began studies under the poet Edmund Blunden. He was awarded a second M...

Black, Gladys.

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MacNider, Hanford.

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Hamilton, Carl

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Agricultural journalist; interviewee b. 1914. From the description of Reminiscences of Carl Hamilton : oral history, 1953. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309737725 ...

Elderkin, David M.

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Trial lawyer and assistant county attorney in Linn County, Iowa. From the description of Papers of David M. Elderkin, 1966-1999. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233134768 ...

Bied, Dan, 1925-1998

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DeKoster, Lucas James, 1918-

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Iowa state senator. From the description of Papers of Lucas J. DeKoster, 1967-1982. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148796020 ...

Ray, Robert D., 1928-

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Balmer, Randall Herbert

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Henry, John M.

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John Henry was Senator Bourke B. Hickenlooper's Des Moines based secretary during his last term in the Senate (1962-1968). He also served as drillmaster for the Flying Hoofs of Iowa from 1947 until 1968. Flying Hoofs of Iowa was an amateur mounted drill-team organization formed in 1945 by the Town and Country Saddle Club of Des Moines. The organization continued until 1977. From the description of Papers, 1949-1977. 1949-1977. (Iowa Sate Historical Society). ...

Culver, John C., 1932-....

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John Chester Culver was born in Rochester, Minnesota on August 8, 1932. He was raised in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He graduated from Harvard University with a B.A. in American Government in 1954. His time at Harvard was also made memorable by his notable career as a football fullback, and he was a National Football League draft choice. After Harvard, Culver spent a year at Cambridge University in England, where he pursued graduate scholarship study. From 1955-1958 he served in the United States Marine...

Gergen, David R. (David Richmond), 1942-

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David Richmond Gergen (b. 1942) was a Staff Assistant to the President during the Nixon administration, 1971 to 1972. He reported directly to Raymond K. Price, Director of the Office of Research and Messages. He also served as Special Assistant to the President and chief of the White House writing research team, 1973 to 1974. He continued to work in the White House, under several other administrations: special counsel to the President for communications during the Ford administration, 1975 to 19...

Eyerly, Jeannette

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Jeannette Hyde Eyerly's novels for young adults explore difficult aspects of life, including teen pregnancy and fatherhood, divorce, crime, alcoholism. She has been honored with the Susan Glaspell Award (1965), the Christopher Award (1969), has been named on the Child Study Association list, Books of the Year (1970), and the American Library Association "Book for Reluctant Reader" (1987). Under a joint pseudonym (Jeannette Griffith), Eyerly and Valeria Winkler Griffith wrote "Dearest Kate" and a...

McCollister, Betty, 1920-

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Mitchell, Don G., 1905-....

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Belin, David W.

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Lawyer, author, activist, philanthropist, and leader in Reform Jewish outreach; graduate of the University of Michigan (B.A.,1951; M.B.A., 1953; J.D, 1954); died in 1999. From the description of Jewish outreach papers, 1970-1999 (bulk 1978-1998) (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 67878593 ...

Schoenbaum, David

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Boyd, Willard L. (Willard Lee), 1927-

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Professor of law at and president of the University of Iowa and president of the Field Museum of Natural History. From the description of Oral history interview with Willard Boyd, 1981 May 18. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233122460 Willard Lee ('Sandy') Boyd served as the fifteenth president of the University of Iowa, from 1969 to 1981. In 1969, at age 42, Boyd became one of the youngest University of Iowa presidents to assume office. He did so during ...

Gartner, Michael, 1938-

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Des Moines Register and Tribune Company

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Jaggard, Robert S.

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Buckmaster, Robert R.

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Plambeck, Herb, 1908-2001.

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Agriculturalist. Plambeck was raised in Scott County, Iowa, and attended Iowa State University. He began his professional career in agriculture as a USDA county extension worker, but soon became farm editor for the Davenport (Iowa) Times-Democrat. In 1936, he became farm director for radio station WHO, Des Moines, and held that position until 1970. He also served as Assistant Secretary of Agriculture for Public Affairs and was a member of the 1955 U.S. Agricultural delegation that t...

Bogan, Gerald Leroy, 1912-1986

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Public affairs consultant. From the description of Papers of Gerald Bogan, 1947-1986. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 148793041 ...

Rigler, Robert G., Mrs.

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Neu, Arthur A. (Arthur Alan), 1933-

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Iowa state legislator (1967-1972) and lieutenant governor (1973-1978). From the description of Papers of Arthur A. Neu, 1965-1979. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233105577 From the description of Papers, 1965-1979. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28411758 ...

Flansburg, James Sherman, 1932-

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Journalist with the Des Moines Register. From the description of Papers of James S. Flansburg, 1962-1998. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233123028 ...

Parsons College.

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Koerselman, Gary H.

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Waller, Robert James, 1939-....

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Nye, Frank T., 1912-1983

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Reporter and editor. From the description of Papers, 1942-1983. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 28411693 Reporter and editor for The Cedar Rapids Gazette. From the description of Papers of Frank T. Nye, 1942-1983. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233108147 ...