Word: dogs
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Correspondent David Beckwith talked for an hour with the vice-presidential candidate and her husband John Zaccaro. Recalls Stacks of the reunion: "Less than four months ago, a visit to Geraldine Ferraro's home in Queens was like a visit to any upper-middle-class dwelling. The dog roamed around the house. Ferraro was busy but not harassed. Her husband was gracious and relaxed." This week Stacks found Secret Service agents prowling the grounds, and a house full of aides, accountants and lawyers. A Plexiglas booth had been installed in the front yard to house the night guard...
...longer-term effect of the uproar over Ferraro's finances is impossible to judge; it will depend in part on whether some of the questions that her press conference did not entirely resolve continue to dog her. Even assuming, however, that most voters now view the matter as essentially closed and turn their attention to other issues, the controversy was a significant setback for the Democratic campaign, blunting its post-convention momentum and forcing it into a defensive crouch for nearly two weeks. For Ferraro, the affair probably comes out as a wash. She has lost some...
...works out in practice." The commission's report summed up the situation: "An adversarial relationship between the media and the Government, including the military, is healthy and helps guarantee that both institutions do a good job. The appropriate media role [is] neither that of a lap dog nor an attack dog, but rather a watchdog." -By Janice Castro. Reported by Ross H. Munro/Washington
Lapan, or chief, and promptly crowned with a dog's-tooth headpiece containing a beaded Union Jack. The Prince thereupon declared in Melanesian pidgin English: "Wuroh, wuroh, wuroh, all man men bi-long Manus." Translation: "Thank you, all men and women of Manus." Well, what else could...
...quartet of comedies and thrillers for dog-day afternoons...