Hart Ends Presidential Bid Facing Personal Scrutiny
Gary Hart bowed out of the presidential race in Denver, urging Americans to reexamine campaign standards. He argued the system mocks integrity, defended his individuality, and blasted media intrusiveness while acknowledging mistakes. The former senator faced questions about adultery and public life, ending a 26 day campaign amid intense scrutiny.
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Model Donna Rice denies press party girl image
Donna Rice says the media distorted her reputation and denies being a party girl after her link to Gary Hart. Her lawyer Thomas McAliley says she wants to return to normal life, faces possible legal action over false reports, and notes Rice worked part time in pharma sales while dating celebrities.
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Hart withdraws from presidential race amid scandal
Gary Hart ends his campaign after 26 days denouncing intense personal life scrutiny as an intolerable situation. He told reporters he could have been a successful president but the race cannot continue while rumors persist, insisting he is angry and defiant and not broken.
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Hart accused of sophisticated attack forcing presidential bid end
Soviet press Izvestia and Investia said Hart faced a calculated psychological drive to derail his campaign. The papers cited media persecution after a Miami visit with a woman, while noting no clear organizers or motives, and criticized U.S. political ethics amid his withdrawal.
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Cuomo travels to New Hampshire amid 1988 draft talk
Governor Mario Cuomo, en route to New Hampshire for the first presidential primary, again refused to rule out a possible run if a deadlocked convention occurs. He said Hart's withdrawal changes nothing for his decision or New York duties, and noted he would stay out of the race for now.
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