Dukakis calls for fiscal discipline and leadership in 1988 bid
Massachusetts governor Michael Dukakis urged voters in Cedar Rapids that next year’s choice will shape America. He pitched fiscal responsibility and strong foreign policy, condemned current policy as a “fiasco,” criticized the CIA, and pledged PAC reform and expanded education access as top priorities.
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Hart Says Private Life Should Not Disqualify Presidency
Gary Hart told Harvard crowds that a "damn fool mistake" with Donna Rice should not end his bid for president. He slams Reagan's Iran Contra handling, urges parallel arms talks, and calls for a $10 per barrel oil import fee while noting past leaders erred more than he has.
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Dukakis and Bush Lead in New Hampshire Poll
A Boston Globe poll of 1,157 likely voters shows Michael Dukakis leading Democratic rivals in New Hampshire with 40 percent and George Bush as the Republican front leader with 42 percent. Margin of error is about four points.
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Police seize handgun in Des Moines tavern killing
Police confiscated a handgun believed used to kill 30 year old Debra Williams at the TNT Lounge in Des Moines early Friday. Williams died from a throat wound at Mercy Hospital after an unidentified man fled the scene.
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Bush to Get Biggest Check in First Matching Funds Wave
The AP reports Vice President George Bush leads 12 presidential hopefuls with $25.6 million in the first federal matching funds wave, plus $3.1 million later in the week. Jesse Jackson has not qualified yet. Bush totals $5.76 million across checks, with other candidates led by Dole and Dukakis in various sums.
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