Mayors eye presidential hopefuls in urban agenda push
Nashville AP reports big city mayors gather at the Conference of Mayors to press 1988 candidates on urban needs. Democrats Gephardt Dukakis Biden Simon plus potential entrants Jackson Clinton Gore and Robb will appear. Bush Dole Kemp absent. Mayors seek more federal aid, reduced military spending, and reversal of tax overhaul for cities.
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Trenton
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Richard Gephardt
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Delaware
Joseph Biden
Illinois
Paul Simon
George Bush
Kansas
Robert Dole
Jack Kemp
Richard Berkley
Kansas City
Bond Attacks Media Over Prurient Coverage
Julian Bond accused reporters of prying into private lives to boost readership at a Howard University NAHBJ conference. He spoke after public allegations of cocaine use and said he would not start a quarrel with the press, noting the power of large ink and television audiences.
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Reagan Attacks Protectionist Trade Bills in Radio Address
President Reagan defended his trade and economic policies from the Oval Office after returning from the Venice summit. He warned Congress that tariffs and barriers would harm U.S. and world prosperity while noting the balanced growth of the global economy. Senator Riegle countered, saying new trade measures curb unfair practices and aid U.S. workers.
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Social Security issue drives 1988 campaign debate
AP survey of 14 announced candidates shows most pledge to keep benefits and cost of living increases, oppose means testing, and exclude Social Security from budget cuts. Bush aide cites Reagan stance. Jackson team silent. Bruce Babbitt and Pete du Pont back reform toward privatization with guaranteed benefits for current retirees.
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Jesse Jackson
Bruce Babbitt
Arizona
Pete du Pont
Delaware
Pat Robertson
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