KOEHLER'S RUNNING AS REAGANITE REBEL SPORTS FINAL, C Edition
"On Nov. 4," she begins, borrowing a stump phrase from President Reagan, "win one for Judy Koehler, win one for Jim Thompson, you'll win one for Illinois, you'll win one for America and you'll win one for the Gipper, too." During her six years as a state representa...
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| Published in | Chicago tribune (1963) |
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| Format | Newspaper Article |
| Language | English |
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Chicago, Ill
Tribune Publishing Company, LLC
30.10.1986
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| Online Access | Get full text |
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| Summary: | "On Nov. 4," she begins, borrowing a stump phrase from President Reagan, "win one for Judy Koehler, win one for Jim Thompson, you'll win one for Illinois, you'll win one for America and you'll win one for the Gipper, too." During her six years as a state representative, the 45-year-old Koehler, a former school teacher who runs a department store with her husband in the tiny Illinois River town of Henry, has staked a reputation on fighting the political establishment. Yet in her uphill campaign to defeat incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Alan Dixon, Koehler has inseparably linked her fortunes to the nation's best known politician: President Ronald Reagan. |
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| ISSN: | 1085-6706 |