Word: gov
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Bush, in town to accept a Boston police union endorsement and blast Gov. Michael S. Dukakis on law and order issues, was sharing his views on capital punishment for drug kingpins, when Stimpson decided to share his views on the Iran-Contra scandal...
SEVEN months after the lowa caucuses, one-and-a-half months after the Democratic Convention, Gov. Michael Dukakis does not know the difference between being on top of a ticket and leading a party...
...addition, IOP Director and former Pennsylvania Gov. Richard L. Thornburgh left his Harvard post this summer to replace Edwin Meese III as U.S. attorney general. Onlookers have speculated that Thornburgh accepted the Reagan appointment--which would expire in January--with the hopes that, if Bush were elected in November, he would stay on. Should Dukakis win, however, Thornburgh would have to vacate the post, perhaps returning...
...addition, IOP Director and former Pennsylvania Gov. Richard L. Thornburgh left his Harvard post this summer to replace Edwin Meese III as U.S. attorney general. Onlookers have speculated that Thornburgh accepted the Reagan appointment--which would expire in January--with the hopes that, if Bush were elected in November, he would stay on. Should Dukakis win, however, Thornburgh would have to vacate the post, perhaps returning...
...Texas Gov. Bill Clements issued an emergency proclamation allowing local authorities to suspend laws "to preserve the health, safety and welfare of the public," including such things as the direction of travel on highways...