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...every meeting of the committee people would say, 'Oh, we've got to have antique cars, antique faire engines, a drum-and-bugle crops,'" Lombardi recalls...
...presidential pick Friday morning when he started telling reporters he'd gladly serve, if asked: "Quarterbacks are always ready," he growled. By noon, CNN was reporting that high-level Dole sources had put the question to Kemp, as a prelude to the big phone call from the candidate. The drum-roll peaks Saturday at noon, when Dole and his new partner meet the press in Russell, Kansas. Could Kemp put Dole over the top? The perky former quarterback may be just what the gloomy Dole needs. Five national polls this week showed Dole trailing Bill Clinton by anywhere from16...
...cough it up for the Party. TIME Washington correspondent Michael Duffy reports that the money is arriving just in time, since Dole's camp already has spent its legal limit until after next month's convention. "Bill Clinton and the Democratic party are spending $2 million a week to drum up negative opinions of Dole," he said. "The fact that Dole is being outspent is one of the reasons he is behind in the polls. This is not going to level the playing field, with Clinton up by some 20 points, but it's a start." ? Jenifer Mattos
...Catholics, TIME's Helen Gibson reports that police have decided it's safer to keep Catholic protesters at bay and let the marches go through. About 1,300 Orangemen, an Ulster Protestant order, were given permission to march down the disputed Garvaghy Road to the beat of a single drum, along the same route they have followed for the past 189 years to commemorate the 17th century victories over the Catholics. "The Catholics were furious," Gibson says. "There were violent confrontations between demonstrators trying to block the routes and police, who lashed out on all sides with batons." Within...
...Hillary is wise enough to know she's a liability for her husband right now," says Carney. "But that doesn't mean she should stay out of the public completely. She is a popular figure among some slices of the electorate. She can be a very effective speaker to drum up support among women voters and core Democratic voters." Lamia Abu-Haidar