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McKay's first challenge will be the June 7 primary, in which he faces opponent Cele Burnett. The winner of the contest will then oppose Republican John Parks, an Ames city councilor, in November. The district's seat is currently vacant...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: McKay Runs For Office | 3/15/1994 | See Source »

McKay said he will stress the differencesbetween himself and his opponent, Cele Burnett,on education and abortion rights issues...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: McKay Runs For Office | 3/15/1994 | See Source »

...Burnett says she supports education, but shealso wants to increase funding for environmentalissues," Mckay said. "You can't give money to bothwithout raising taxes...

Author: By Christopher R. Mcfadden, | Title: McKay Runs For Office | 3/15/1994 | See Source »

...most of the real ones. The host of the show was Lyle Waggoner, and its purpose was to tout a purchasable cure for impotence. Here was celebrity hawking at its historic low: an infomercial for a bogus product endorsed by a TV "star" whose glory days (as The Carol Burnett Show cast member who most resembled George Hamilton) came during the Nixon Administration...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Make Way for the Sellevangelists | 1/31/1994 | See Source »

Broadway's 1959-60 season, though not a high-water mark in the vanished heyday of the book musical, brought The Sound of Music, Fiorello!, Carol Burnett in Once Upon A Mattress and Jackie Gleason in Take Me Along. Yet it is probably best remembered among devotees for a show business story called Gypsy, which was based on the memoirs of a stripteaser's rivalry with her actress sister but evolved into a harrowing portrait of their implacable stage mother, played by Ethel Merman in her final and, many feel, greatest origination of a Broadway role...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Bette Comes Up Roses | 12/13/1993 | See Source »

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