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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1979
Page
9
The Mini Page profiles two presidential hopefuls Republican John B. Anderson of Illinois, a reputed speaker with five children born February 15, 1922, and Democrat Edward Kennedy of Massachusetts, a U.S. senator born February 22, 1932 with three children. Both are described through simple hobbies and preferences.
Republican leader in the U.S. Senate born November 15 1925. He served in Congress with a family legacy including a father father-in-law and stepmother, and has two children. His interests include tennis photography with a home darkroom and a pet St Bernard.
John Connally Sawyer, once governor of Texas, was in the car with President Kennedy when Kennedy was killed. He has three children. Born February 27, 1917. His interests include ranching, watching baseball and football, and he enjoys fish and beef. He keeps a pet dog and appeared on a news TV show.
Bob Dole from Kansas served as U S senator and ran as Gerald Ford’s vice presidential candidate in 1976. He has one child and enjoys jogging movies and cheeseburgers. no pet is listed and he appeared on 60 Minutes.
George Bush, a Texas businessman and public servant, served as U.S. representative, former CIA head, and U.N. ambassador. He had five children and a cocker spaniel. Born June 12, 1924, his hobbies included jogging and enjoying Chinese cuisine.
Philip Crane is a U.S. House of Representatives member from Illinois born November 3, 1930. He has eight children and owns a black Labrador. His interests include watching sports events on TV, steak and salad, golf, reading, and painting.
Ronald Reagan actor and former California governor, a presidential candidate with four children born February 6, 1911. Noted for work as radio commentator and newspaper columnist. Enjoys horses and dogs, plays football, hosts The Waltons, and favors macaroni and cheese as a favorite dish.
Democratic leader Jimmy Carter, governor of Georgia and president since 1977, has four children born October 1, 1924. He enjoys stock-car racing and softball, keeps a cat and a dog, and dislikes TV. His diet features peach ice cream, Roquefort salad, ham with red eye gravy, and various meats. He collects bottles and arrowheads and enjoys dancing, jogging, reading, movies, rafting, swimming, cycling, and fishing.
Jerry Brown, lawyer and governor of California, follows a family legacy with his father also serving as governor. He studied for priesthood but switched paths, enjoys hiking, and avoids answering personal questions.
Don Knotts grew up in Morgantown West Virginia to a farming father and movie loving mother. After WWII he finished college then moved to New York with $100, finding radio work. He later joined Broadway, met Andy Griffith, and the duo created the Andy Griffith Show. Knotts performed in seven Walt Disney films and appeared on many TV programs. He is married with two children and enjoys reading and golf. He was drafted after his first college year and served by entertaining troops.
Joe Washington, former Oklahoma All American, shines with the Baltimore Colts in his rookie season, rushing for 956 yards to lead the team. The 5 foot 10 inch, 185 pound back enjoys racquetball and golf with his wife Meadowlark in his spare time.
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