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According to Peggy Brandon, a reservations clerk for a Holiday Inn in Manchester, hotel rooms during the two weeks before the primary were booked up in December...

Author: By Joe Mathews, | Title: Campaign Doldrums | 2/21/1992 | See Source »

Here in Seabrook, telephone polls are adorned not only with political posters but with radiation detectors. Both Kennedy and Dukakis, fueled by public rage about locating a nuclear plant in such a populated area and near rich fishing waters, won overwhelming majorities here, according to town clerk Virginia Fowler...

Author: By Joe Mathews, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Seabrook Plant Issue Hurts Tsongas Campaign | 2/18/1992 | See Source »

...shouting into a telephone at then-Vice President Bush, "If you are going to wear those silly short-sleeved shirts, put on a coat. If you don't wear a coat, get a plastic envelope for your pocket and fill it with pencils, so you look like a real clerk -- and stop flapping your arms...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Time for Some Decorum | 2/17/1992 | See Source »

...parents say they want the mistake corrected, and the new city clerk promises to do just that...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: REGION | 1/10/1992 | See Source »

Before he lost his job at Citicorp four months ago, Harvey Lewis had been dutifully climbing the corporate ladder for 25 years. He had joined the bank at 18 as a backroom clerk and worked his way up to assistant vice president, picking up his M.B.A. along the way. But his dream of reaching the top ranks ^ was dashed when Citicorp closed his New Jersey mortgage-banking office. "They even offered me a gold watch," says the father of five-year-old twins. "But I wasn't ready to retire." Instead he used part of his $65,000 severance...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Entrepreneurs: Starting Over | 1/6/1992 | See Source »

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