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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Kennedy was busy Thursday making courtesy calls on Capitol Hill. During a meeting with Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole of Kansas and other GOP leaders, Kennedy said: "I like this. It's been wonderful...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Court Nominee's Odds Are Improving | 11/14/1987 | See Source »

...Mayor W. Wilson Goode held a slim lead over former Mayor Frank Rizzo in his bid for a second term. With 92 percent of the ballots counted, Goode was gaining 51 percent of the vote to 49 percent for Rizzo, a former two-term Democrat who switched to the GOP...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goode Leads in Philadelphia; Wilkinson Elected Gov. in Ky. | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

Wilkinson, a 45-year-old college dropout who made millions as a businessman, won his race in Kentucky with 499,632 votes or 65 percent to 271,187 votes or 35 percent for GOP state Rep. John Harper, with 99 percent of precincts reporting...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goode Leads in Philadelphia; Wilkinson Elected Gov. in Ky. | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

With 26 percent of the vote counted in Mississippi, Mabus, the state's 39-year-old auditor, had 95,431, or 55 percent, compared with 78,392 or 45 percent for Reed, bidding to become the first GOP governor since Reconstruction...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Goode Leads in Philadelphia; Wilkinson Elected Gov. in Ky. | 11/4/1987 | See Source »

...Another GOP candidate who has not separated himself from the pack is former Secretary of State Alexander Haig, who has regularly visited N.H., but is spending most of his campaign time trying to explain his past...

Author: By Elsa C. Arnett, | Title: Duke Is Way Up In New Hampshire's Polls | 11/2/1987 | See Source »

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