Jackson backers pledge big presence at Dukakis convention
In Atlanta for the Democratic National Convention, Jesse Jackson supporters plan a large turnout with about 1,200 delegates and thousands more nondelegates. Jackson will tour by bus from Chicago to urge voter registration while urging disciplined, constructive engagement at the convention.
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Jackson campaign hints at nationwide progressive coalition
Democrats push a new progressive coalition with Norton leading the way while Jackson supporters weigh his VP prospects. Campaign aides say Jackson delegates likely won’t disrupt the convention though some backers threaten voting if he’s not on the ticket.
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Bush campaigns in Dukakis back yard amid tax clash
George Bush campaigned in Michael Dukakis home territory and aligned with Greek American values while Dukakis accused Bush of abandoning ironclad commitments and pushing seven billion dollars in new taxes. Senator Lloyd Bentsen joined Dukakis on a six state Western tour rally in Texarkana Texas.
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