Bush Says Dukakis Campaign Divides America Along Class Lines
In Columbus Bush charged Dukakis with using a class conflict strategy while claiming his own ads on the Willie Horton case are not racist. Dukakis, in San Francisco, said he may have erred in response timing after trailing in polls. Bush defended the ads as effective and said the claims of racism are desperate campaign tactics.
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Maryland
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Larry King
Vermont
Connecticut
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Conn
Dixon businesses benefit from JTPA training program
Through a federally funded Job Training Partnership Act grant, 36 Dixon businesses took part in on-the-job training from July 1987 to June 1988, receiving $65,000 and employing 70 people. A regional program covered 240 businesses across Bureau LaSalle Lee and Putnam Counties, with $535,000 in wage reimbursements and 433 hires.BEST/JTPA aids potential workers and employers by funding training costs and wage reimbursements, with tax credits from state and federal governments.
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Lee
Putnam Counties
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Dixon Business Employment Skills Team, Inc
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JTPA
Alan Miller
Miller
Out-on-bond Dixonite arrested in Iowa
James R. Love, 31, already on bond for a Dixon burglary, is jailed in Dubuque County on first degree robbery charges after a late night hold up of Pickle Barrel Sandwich Shop. He allegedly bound an employee with cuffs and tape, failed to open the register, and fled with cash. Police recovered the weapon, duct tape, and a tote bag of cash.
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White House
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Lee County
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Lowa
Stockton
Oil prices plunge after OPEC meeting ends without cuts
United Press International reports oil prices tumble as OPEC ministers conclude a three day Madrid meeting without production cuts. West Texas Intermediate falls to 13.17 on NYMEX and 13.30 in Gulf Coast trading, amid trader pessimism about OPEC’s ability to curb crude flow.
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Shuttle crew thanks Kennedy Space Center crowd on return
The Discovery crew completed the first post Challenger spaceflight full circle with a homecoming at Cape Canaveral Kennedy Space Center. Co-pilot Richard Covey praised Kennedy Space Center as the heartbeat of the American space program and thanked the thousands who supported the mission.
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