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...ORLEANS: President Clinton continues his stampede to campaign turf staked out by Bob Dole. Thursday's subject: Curfews for minors. A day after Dole delivered a speech touching on a similar theme in California, Clinton used an appearance before the New Orleans Church of God in Christ to embrace the idea of curfews as a way to protect children and prevent them from getting involved in criminal activity. In touting the "dusk to dawn" curfew in New Orleans, Clinton said curfews are needed to "bring more order and structure and discipline" to young people's lives. The New Orleans curfew...
...after Bob Dole announced his resignation from the Senate, he campaigned without his tie--although not, it should be said, without his cuff links. If that fails to convince voters that he's no longer a Washington insider, is it only a matter of time before he shows up in a red checked flannel shirt...
...apply Mathews' theory, Dole triumphed in the primaries because he was the tallest man in the race. Dick Lugar was the shortest...
...period of revived interest some years later when I realized the President could have any movie he wanted screened in the White House. That interest cooled when the availability of videocassettes made seeing any movie possible even for what Dole called "a private citizen, a Kansan, an American, just...
Also, it isn't clear which candidate actually has the disadvantage. Unfortunately, Mathews, who otherwise was a real terrier in tracking down facts about height, couldn't come up with a definitive answer to the question of which 1996 candidate is taller. Dole is pretty certainly 6 ft. 2 in., but there seems to be some question about whether Clinton...