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...reputation in Washington as an intelligent and effective Senator; the rest of the nation seems unaware of it. Colorado Senator Gary Hart, 45, discusses issues thoughtfully but is short of money and has a weak organization; worse, he strikes some voters as arrogant. Former Florida Governor Reubin Askew, 55, might win the March 13 primary in his delegate-rich home state; he complains bitterly that he cannot get the press to pay attention to him anywhere else. George McGovern, 61, seems to be running more to win some attention for his blunt views ("Let's get out of Central...
Bisnow's light, funny presentation offers more than just political trivia. Diary is a lesson to all voters, as well as any candidate seeking to rise to national prominence from relatively obscure ranks in 1984-Reuben Askew, and the slowly popularized Gary Hart come to mind...
...George Askew scored two tries and Mark Bamford kicked for 14 points as the Harvard rugby team rolled over Rhode Island, 40-0. Saturday at Kingston, R.I. Harvard's B team won, 41-0. The two team are unbeaten in four games, with combined scores...
Another Democratic contender, former Governor Reuben Askew of Florida, will not appear in Augusta, although his name will be on the straw poll ballot
...dagger leads on to murder and blood-soaked revenge. Author Joe McGinniss (The Selling of the President 1968, Going to Extremes), uses the image for his chilling investigation of three atrocious deaths that occurred more than a decade ago. But the use of the quote is a bit askew. The Thane of Glamis killed for ambition; Dr. Jeffrey MacDonald, outwardly an all-American winner, brutally murdered his wife and small daughters for reasons that remain elusive...