Dubuque High School - Echo Yearbook (Dubuque, IA)

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Republican Ronald Reagan, running for his second term as president of the U.S., is unchallen ed for the 22-Politics O1 Today 9 Republican ticket. Democrat Walter Mondale enjoys campaigning hoping to win the Democratic vote during the convention in July. Finding his pathway to the presidential seat a tough fight, Colorado Senator tDemocrati Gary Hart campaigns in Moline.

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Not for a long time has there been a sold-out concert at the Five Flags Civic Center in Dubuque, but that rare event took place on Friday, May 18. Huey Lewis and the News played to a sold-out crowd for the first time on that date. Their top 5 album Sports and third Top 20 hit Heart of Rock 'n' Roll from the sports album helped them reach a smashing success. The opening act for Huey Lewis and the News was Stevie Ray Vauhn. He played such hits as Pride and Joy and Love Struck Baby. Lewis and the News 'lk 'Q E. -- if Q in 4,-f in .ff ' ,ff gy X . s P jimi began with Heart of Flock N Roll and ran through such hits asf Heart and Soul then Workin' for a Livin and Do You Believe in Love? Their finale was I Want a New Drug. Following l Want a New Drug , the reaction was so tremendous that Huey Lewis and the News came back out to perform two songs that they've never played before on tour. Huey Lewis ' said that Dubuquers were 'crazy and he asked them if we wanted to go home. Of course the Dubuquers rocked on. DSHS Junior Heidi Spitzack X47 attended the sold-out event and enjoyed it greatly. Spitzack enjoyed the concert because she thought his music was super, and l had an excellent time. She would definitely go see them again and she thought that this concert was the best. When asked about the light- ing, sound and stage show, she replied, They were awesome to the max. Huey Lewis, while on stage, crowd's responded to the responses and said that this was their first time in Dubuque, but not the last. Q 2

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During the New Hampshire presidential debate held in St. Anselm s College in Manchester, Alan Cranston Jesse Jackson, George McGovern and Gary Hart Novembeff prepare to take their seats. Pictured together during a presidential debate sponsored by the League of Women Voters, Democratic candidates Walter Mondale, John Glenn, Ernest Hollings, and Reubin Askew stand. Race For Presidential Seal With the 1984 Presidential elec- tion creeping upon the nation, the candidates find campaigning to have both highs and lows. The democratic party started out with 8 candidates running for the democratic nomination. This list included Reubin Askew, Allan Cranston, John Glenn, Gary Hart, Ernest Holling, Jesse Jackson, George McGovern, and Walter Mondale. Each of these candidates ap- peared in the debate held in the state capitol on February 11th. The Democrates. Vermont. Glenn. debate sponsored by the Des Moines Register, touched on all subjects ranging from the military involvement in Lebanon to Regan's hiring of Interior Secretary James Watt. The debates main purpose was aimed at helping those Demo- crates make their decision for the February 20th caucus in Iowa. The Republicans, who feel Ronald Reagan can do it a second time, had no second chosen for the Republican ticket: Reagan felt sure of himself and the accomplish- ments and promises he had to offer in his campaign against the Although at first sight Mondale appeared to be front runner for the Democrats, Hart put a large bridge between the two by winning in New Hampshire, Wyoming, Maine and Those candidates who dropped out early included Hollings, Cran- ston, and Askew. Candidates which dropped out after Super Tuesday were McGovern and All of these primaries and caucuses are leading up to the Democratic Convention to be held in San Francisco in July. This will then decide the Democratic runner to compete against Reagan in Debates Bring them Together-23