Black delegates temper Clinton support urge urban focus
Black delegates say they will back Bill Clinton mainly because no better alternative exists. They demand concrete urban policy and direct talks with Clinton and Gore, while noting Bush and Perot are unlikely choices. Delegates from North Carolina to Maryland emphasize realism and voter turnout.
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Brown Refusal Keeps Brown From Prime Speaking Slot At Convention
New York AP Jerry Brown still refuses to endorse Clinton Gore at the Democratic convention opting for a 7 p.m. nomination speech and a 20 minute slot. He defends his stance against quid pro quo deals while praising Clinton as a formidable contender. Carter downplays potential impact of Brown holdout as Brown delegates voice protest with cowbells and chants.
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Parody headlines spoof The New York Times by Spy magazine
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