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That pledge has even more resonance now that Perot has signed up two men who understand their own parties' weaknesses. The son of a California electrician who grew up in public housing, Rollins is in many ways typical of the Reagan Democrats who began to abandon the party in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Rollins worked for Reagan in 1980 and 1984, then ran Jack Kemp's ill-fated 1988 bid for the Republican presidential nomination. Still built like the high school wrestler he once was, Rollins is a nuts-and-bolts political operative who, friends say, was restless...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot Calls in the Pros | 6/15/1992 | See Source »

...Peninsula's staffers, they saythey have no plans to abandon their penchant forcreating a stir...

Author: By Anna D. Wilde, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Peninsula Issue Sparks Campus Controversy | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

When pundits speculated that Joseph P. Kennedy II might abandon his U.S. House seat two years ago to seek the governorship, Barrett says he considered making a bid for the position. But now, Barrett appears to have forsaken any designs he had on the House seat, saying that Kennedy is "just settling in" and that "he's doing a wonderful...

Author: By Melissa Lee, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Barrett Outlines Political Vision for State, Nation | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Only two members of the committee--both students--have expressed support for ROTC. In contrast, at least four of the six professors on the committee appears more inclined to abandon Harvard's remaining ties with ROTC...

Author: By D. RICHARD De silva, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ROTC Fights for Its Future | 6/4/1992 | See Source »

Waiting for Perot, Bush and Clinton abandon the center...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Time Magazine Contents Page | 6/1/1992 | See Source »

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