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...night his staff had fought over what he should say. The first draft, largely written by Mari Maseng Will, was too strident, too mean, "too much red meat." He called in a Senate staff member to rewrite . and rewrite. When he rose to address the Concord audience gathered in the historic hall of the state capitol, he opened his binder, stared at the pages for a moment and looked seasick. He turned a page, then another, as though they were out of order and he was not sure where to begin. For half an hour he lurched between anecdotes...
...come to be standing on this stage as the premier challenger to Bob Dole for the Republican presidential nomination. He recounts his achievements in Alaska, Louisiana and Iowa, ticking them off like battles from the Civil War. He pays tribute to "the rebels" of Lexington and Concord, "brave men who died for the idea of freedom." Buchanan, who loves costumes, is the only candidate who would not look strange in either Lincoln's stovepipe or Washington's tricorne. Onstage, he holds his head high, posing for Mount Rushmore...
...group, comprised of senior citizens from Concord, N.H., supports Clinton because "he sees how important it is to work together, while [the Republican candidates] can't get out of the process of thinking 'conservative, conservative, conservative,'" according to Gail Church...
...class spent the day on a bus, attending speeches and publicity events related to today's primary. The students watched Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.) address the state legislature in Concord and visited Clinton state campaign headquarters and WMUR-TV, Manchester's ABC affiliate and the state's only television station...
...CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE: New Hampshire was supposed to be the place where Bob Dole's elegantly constructed campaign machinery paid off. After Colin Powell declined to enter the field, there seemed to be no one who could credibly challenge Dole's impressive array of endorsements, financial backing and a collection of favors stored up in his more than 35 years of party service in Congress. Yet as polling concludes in New Hampshire, Dole finds himself finishing second between two very different challengers in Pat Buchanan and Lamar Alexander. "All of a sudden, everything has been turned around," reports TIME...