Alexander backs urban agenda before Democratic Platform Committee
Syracuse Mayor Lee Alexander, co chair of the 1984 platform panel, expressed confidence that the Democratic Platform Committee will accept his urban agenda proposals for jobs, housing, and city infrastructure. He noted possible further negotiations as multiple candidates vie for the nomination, and referenced hearings in New Orleans Detroit and Charleston that led to the agenda. Alexander planned to attend the conference meeting in Philadelphia later in the week.
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Mondale aides edge Reagan in fund-raising lead
The piece notes Reagan is favored to win the general election with heavy federal funding and a GOP push to raise the full six point nine million for party activities. It also covers Mondale era moves, Jesse Jackson’s Central America trip, O'Neill appointing a commission on Jackson's charges, McGovern's endorsement speculation, and the Democratic platform drafting process.
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