Debating for Momentum Bush Dukakis in key national race
Bush and Dukakis left the campaign trail to prepare for Sunday's crucial first debate amid a New York poll showing a near dead heat. Dukakis seeks momentum after trailing nationally, while Bush aims to solidify gains and gains from a VFW endorsement on Saturday.
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Local Reaction Stalls Ahead of Winston-Salem Debate
As the White House race narrows to its final weeks, a Sunday night debate between the two presidential hopefuls in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, drew apathy from locals. Several residents planned to watch sparingly or not at all, with discussions of presidential topics left undecided among viewers.
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Debate expectations mix with apathy among voters
A Franklin Grove resident says he will likely watch Sunday's 7 p.m. Central debate. Larry Blocher doubts a clear winner for November, noting Bush’s coaching edge. Moderator Jim Lehrer leads questions from Anne Greer, Peter Jennings, and John Mashek.
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Shuttle Discovery on track for first post Challenger flight
NASA managers review countdown procedures as the shuttle Discovery nears a launch planned for 9:59 a.m. EDT Thursday September 29 weather permitting. The crew Cmdr Frederick Hauck co-pilot Richard Covey John Mike Lounge David Hilmers and George Pinky Nelson will reach Kennedy Space Center Monday for final preparations. A 100 million NASA communications satellite will be launched six hours after blastoff followed by four days of experiments ending at Edwards Air Force Base California on October 3 at 7:55 a.m. PDT.
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Rioting Students Threaten Olympics as Leaders Held
Hundreds of radical students clashed with police in Seoul, hurling rocks and firebombs and vowing to disrupt the Olympics unless jailed leaders are released. Police used tear gas for the first time in the Games as protests surged near Korea University amid preparations for Saturday’s events.
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