Nixon Says Democrats Won Senate By Better Candidates
Former president Richard Nixon argues in a six page memo that Democrats won the Senate because they fielded stronger candidates and GOP money and rally shifts hurt Republicans. He says pundits predicting White House cooperation with moderates are wrong and the 1988 race will be very close unless a recession reshapes politics.
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Richard Nixon
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White House
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Democratic Congress
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Patrick Buchanan
Donald Regan
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West Germany
Republican National Committee
Jeremiah Denton
R-Ala
James Abdner
R-S.d
Dwight Eisenhower
Eisenhower
Belfast Protestants rally turns violent amid anniversary unrest
Rioting erupted at a large Belfast Protestant rally to show defiance of the Anglo-Irish agreement. Police fired plastic bullets as mobs looted 33 shops, injuring 32 officers and 18 civilians. One person died when struck by a police vehicle.
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Brazilians vote in sweeping national and state elections
Brazilians chose from 45 000 candidates for 536 of 559 National Congress seats and governors and legislatures in 23 states. Voting was compulsory with 69 million eligible. lines formed in Rio de Janeiro, police at stations, and army help requested in 13 states.
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Sao Paulo
Brazil
National Congress
Jose Sarney
Sao Luis
Sarney
Rio de Janeiro
Jose Julio Dos Reis
Supreme Electoral Court
Jornal Do Brasil
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