Word: glads
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Although the theme he hits hardest and most sincerely is the country's newly expansive mood, Bush himself has seemed a bit halfhearted. "Sometimes it's fun," he ventures, but confesses, "I'll be glad when the campaign is over, no question about that." Bush appears ill at ease when almost any controversial issues of substance arise...
...Obviously, we are glad to get him," said Phillips. "I've never had too many good players. This trade gives us a heck of a backfield...
...would encourage Mr. Feinberg to return to Dallas: I would be glad to show him my city: As the convention hoopla has long since passed, I think Mr. Feinberg would find a city far different from the one he portrayed in his column. As a city, Dallas is far from perfect, but it is filled with people who stick together and work hard to solve its problems. Had Mr. Feinberg interviewed any Dallasites, be they wealthy executives or ordinary citizens or even local ACORN members, he would have found a commitment and a sense of optimism which is so sorely...
Even though package store owners, who did $220 million of business in 1983, could face new competition from bars, "as a general rule, we're glad to see the change happen," says Dealers Association President Michael S. Barnum. "We were tired of the 25 years of hypocrisy. Besides, the only dealers who would be hurt are those who are selling illegally to private clubs." Barnum says he buys the argument that allowing saloons will increase tourism, which would benefiter package store owners and would provide a general shot in the arm for a state looking for business to replace shrinking...
...Walter Mondale's key campaign issues: Reagan's failure to meet with Soviet leaders. Cornered by reporters at Chicago's Midway Airport on his way to Green Bay, Wis., Mondale stopped short of accusing Reagan of using the Gromyko visit for partisan gain. "I'm glad it's occurring," he said. "But I think it's pretty pathetic that an Administration, in the middle of its campaign for reelection, has its first meeting not with the Soviet counterpart of the President, but with the Foreign Minister...