Whistle stop days end as campaigns go high tech
Washington notes that the 1992 presidential race relies on satellites, computers, and telephone networks. Clinton, Brown, Perot and others use 1 800 numbers, electronic town meetings, phone banks, and nationwide conferencing to reach voters. Campaign staffs coordinate via fiber optic links and satellite uplinks.
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Toxic waste a pain for Gov Clinton in Arkansas
Sharon Gorgan leads Jacksonville residents in protest as 30 000 barrels of Agent Orange related chemicals burn in an incinerator near homes. Critics warn of unburned dioxin escapes while supporters say incineration is the only EPA allowed method. The issue ties to Clinton’s presidential bid and local Superfund sites nearby.
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Abortion showdown looms as Operation Rescue targets Buffalo
In Buffalo a national anti abortion group Operation Rescue plans Wichita style protests at clinics starting April 20. Pro choice groups call it High Noon while leaders accuse each other of intimidation and extremism. Local doctors may close offices for the two week demonstrations following threats and planning efforts.
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Union Fees Near Bush Scrutiny Under Federal Rules
Washington AP The Bush administration aims to enforce a 1988 Supreme Court ruling by ordering notices at federal contractor sites that non union employees may not fund political activities they oppose. A new Labor Department rule would require unions to itemize political spending and refunds for non members.
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