Dole Campaign Captures Energy At San Diego Convention
Twenty thousand Republicans greeted Bob Dole and Jack Kemp at the San Diego Convention Center as they launched their ticket with chants and confetti. Dole defended compromise as essential to democracy while Clinton allies condemned the speech as partisan and negative ahead of Chicago.
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Delegates Return From GOP Convention With Busy Homes
Delegates and alternates from Wisconsin and beyond closed shops to attend the Republican National Convention. Notables include Burlington’s Robin Vos and Oconto County dairy farmer Charles O’Harrow, who balanced duties with family and work while Dole and Kemp were nominated.
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District braces for growth in school population
District officials project space for 3,266 students across Aiken Jackson New Ellenton and Langley as growth continues. Educators note rising Hispanic and Oriental enrollment, with Wagener and Area One adding students. Administrators credit foresight and community support for handling rising numbers and SRS downsizing impacts.
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City Bid Outreach Plan Aims to Include Local Vendors
Local officials propose a Vendor Outreach Program to reach city procurement staff, publish upcoming needs, circulate lists countywide, invite vendor quotes, host an outreach fair, and issue information packets to new licensees to guide them in city business.
State fights shipment of nuclear fuel rods to SRS
South Carolina challenges Clinton officials over sending 200 rods from Brookhaven to the Savannah River Site and seeks to block or defer disposal. A federal appeals court previously allowed 157 rods to be stored at SRS, despite state objections. Decision on appeal due Monday with future hearings planned.
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Dole Speech Goes Straight to TV During Convention
New York convention updated for the video age ended with a talking head as Bob Dole delivered a lengthy unplugged acceptance speech. Networks kept focus on Dole with only reaction shots, while Kemp and Elizabeth Dole provided counterpoint to the speaking emphasis.
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