Perot Still Could Spoil Election After Dropping Bid
Ross Perot quit his independent run but remains a potential spoiler. Analysts say his continued ballot access and lingering support could siphon votes from Bush, possibly shifting key Southern states toward Clinton. The effect depends on Perot's backing in states like North Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Indiana, Texas, and others, with six states forming a large electoral block.
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Bush Quayle Campaign Plans Seven Million Primary Surplus
The Bush Quayle team aims to spend seven million dollars of primary surplus before the August 17 Republican convention in Houston. Most funds go to local stations after some CNN ads. Clinton has not begun TV advertising yet. Democratic strategist Mandy Grunwald says future buys will target audiences over morals. The November Co. faced letters from CBS about evaluating shows for moral value. ABC and NBC reportedly declined to respond.
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Vet's Mother Seeks Answers On Possible Petroleum Link
The mother of a Desert Storm veteran asks for his name to be withheld while noting extensive tests after his return. She cites leishmaniasis ruled out by bone marrow scan and hopes petroelum exposure could explain his undiagnosed illness. Army officials say the possibility is under study and not dismissed.
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Aiken County Board Redistricting and Election Petitions
The article notes plans for a noon Saturday order continuation, but filing efforts are nearly futile as the board’s redistricting plan lacks proper approval. It states that School Board elections in Aiken County are nonpartisan and candidates must obtain petition signatures.
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Court explains petition threshold for ballot access
The court action aims to protect candidates who filed already. It notes that certification could occur under old district lines and exclude candidates from the November election if fewer than 50 signers reside in the new district.
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Clinton Heyl outlines defense focus including SRS role
Clinton Heyl argues the Savannah River Site should meet U S defense needs and that Clinton favors a lean highly trained military with rapid reaction capability. He says Republicans lack a defense industrial policy and notes the SRS status remains undefined.
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Bus Attack Kills Orphans Fleeing Sarajevo Amid Siege
A Bosnian bus carrying 50 orphans leaving Sarajevo was struck by machine gun fire on Sniper Alley, killing a two year old girl and a one year old boy. The attack occurred as fighting around the city intensified and no group claimed responsibility. The UN said the bus departed at 7 p.m. with no protection escort.
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