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WASHINGTON--While Democrats claimed the trend was their way, Republicans predicted yesterday that the GOP's off your election strategy will succeed Tuesday in keeping Congress on President Reagan's course...
...Robert Dole (R-Kans.) said the GOP would break better than even in Tuesday's Senate elections. "I think we're going to retain our strength in the Senate and probably pick up a couple of seats," he said...
...Harshbarger says this is the most unpleasant campaign he has ever been in. The reason, he says, is Carbone's tactics. The conservative convert to the GOP has, through newspaper articles and public debates, launched a negative campaign against the liberal Democrat. "This is a nasty, gutter-level campaign. Never before have I been in a campaign where a guy who knows he has no shot of winning has launched this sort of desperation show," Harshbarger says...
...Democrats had protested the decision by two networks to grant Reagan free airtime just three weeks before the November 2 electrons insisting that Reagan was merely using television to campaign for GOP candidates blistered by the unemployment issue...
...event also featured speeches by two of the hottest items on the area GOP circuit: Frank L. McNamara '69 and state Rep. Leon Lombardi. McNamara is waging a heavily financed campaign against House Speaker Thomas P. O'Neill Jr. in the 8th Congressional District. Lombardi is running for lieutenant governor...