Word: rieder
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Gutknecht has had to dodge a fusillade of negative ads in this campaign--not from challenger Mary Rieder but from the AFL-CIO, which targeted him as part of a $35 million effort to unseat G.O.P. freshmen nationwide. Still, Gutknecht says Medicare is growing too fast and favors proposals to slow spending on it. He has also vowed to take no more than a third of his funding from PACs...
...MARY RIEDER (D) District...
...Iowa State U, Ph.D., 1973 FAMILY: Husband, Edmund; four children RELIGION: Roman Catholic MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Financial adviser; college professor; economic adviser; university official POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: P.O. Box 9250, Rochester 55903. Tel.: 507-545-2011 After dropping out of the 1994 primary due to lack of funds, Rieder is back, this time with more money. A Winona State University professor, Rieder wants to use her economics expertise to balance the budget. She won the endorsement of Hillary Clinton, who visited the district in September. Rieder has also renewed a 1994 campaign pledge she called "Buck the Debt," vowing...
...Newspapers are struggling to keep their place as an important source of news for people," says Rem Rieder, editor of the American Journalism Review. "It's easy to write them off as dinosaurs." Yet for all the harbingers of doom, the $48 billion newspaper industry (compared with $12 billion in 1975) is still a pretty good business to be in. In the past, owning papers made families like the Hearsts, the Grahams and the Sulzbergers tremendously wealthy. And even last year, profit margins for the industry as a whole were a respectable 12.5%--nearly twice that of the average Fortune...