Word: conventioners
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Massachusetts Gov. Michael S. Dukakis, placing third, sought a good enough showing to keep up some momentum from Super Tuesday. Over and over yesterday, Dukakis hammered at Simon's prediction of a deadlock at the Democratic convention.
The problem for Dole was much more immediate than the convention, which is months away. The Kansas Republican was trying to keep his campaign alive in the face of a string of Bush victories.
Such a strong showing could give Bush a big chunk of the 82 Republican delegates at stake in Illinois. Added to his current total of 705 delegates, it could give him more than 60 percent of the 1139 needed to win the nomination at the GOP national convention in August...
Dr. and Mrs. Richard Walker (Harrison Ford and Betty Buckley), innocent, middle-class Americans, arrive jet-lagged and grungy in Paris early one morning, their mood unimproved when the taxi bringing them into the city from the airport develops a flat tire. All they can think about is bed and...
Power broker without peer, Robert Strauss may again show his dealmaking flair -- at a deadlocked Democratic Convention.