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...Dolan can even imagine a presidential race between her and Chrysler Chairman Lee Iacocca, running as a Democrat. More restrained assessments put her in the front rank of possible G.O.P. vice-presidential candidates. As Republican Political Consultant Lyn Nofziger notes, in a wry reference to Democrat Geraldine Ferraro's groundbreaking 1984 bid for the job, "It wouldn't be the first time a woman had been nominated for Vice President." Along with her appeal to male conservatives, Kirkpatrick is in good standing with feminists. Says Judy Goldsmith, president of the National Organization for Women: "Whether she is a Democrat...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Star Is Born - and Registered | 3/25/1985 | See Source »

Daydream of a defeated politician: everybody still loves you; they roast you, they toast you, then they wheel up buckets of money; and finally, of course, they vote you in. Last week Geraldine Ferraro, 49, seemed well on her way to fulfilling the dream. At a $100-a-head benefit roast for the Women's Action Alliance in Manhattan, she took a round of ribbing from the likes of her daughter Laura Zaccaro, Feminist Gloria Steinem, New York City Council President Carol Bellamy and Comedian Marilyn Michaels. Then Ferraro took a turn at ribbing herself. "Governor Cuomo said the focus...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Mar. 4, 1985 | 3/4/1985 | See Source »

...report in the Bryn Mawr's Haverford News said that former Vice-Presidential candidate Geraldine A. Ferraro declined an invitation to speak at Bryn Mawr's convocation in favor of Wellesley College's commencement...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Wiesel | 2/13/1985 | See Source »

...they have pledged lives of poverty, chastity and obedience. They are among the 24 sisters who signed a statement that ran as a full-page ad in the New York Times last October, in the midst of the election-campaign dispute over abortion between Democratic Vice-Presidential Candidate Geraldine Ferraro and New York's Archbishop John O'Connor. Declared the ad: "A diversity of opinions regarding abortion exists among committed Catholics...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Women: Second-Class Citizens? | 2/4/1985 | See Source »

...Vonnor, accused by some of being too closely allied to the pope and the President, singled out Rep. Geraldine Ferraro's stand on abortion during the presidential campaign as inconsistent with Catholicism...

Author: By Thomas J. Winslow, | Title: Laying Down the Law | 2/2/1985 | See Source »

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