Word: jeb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three Republicans are in a squeaker of a race, and the outcome may depend on which candidate best manages to bridge the cultural gap. So far, George Bush may be a little further along on that job than his rivals. His son Jeb, 26, speaks fluent Spanish, and for the past two weeks has made three or four appearances daily, always trying to keep his aptitude a secret until the last possible moment. "Amigos Puertorriqueños ..." he begins. Cheers erupt from the surprised crowds...
...with Jim Baker, his longtime Texas friend, who had managed President Ford's 1976 campaign. The pair set up a savvy, politically experienced organization. Gradually Bush expanded his contacts around the state until he almost seemed to be a native. His wife Barbara, his four sons-Neil, Marvin, Jeb and George-and his daughter Dorothy carried their father's cause to 96 of Iowa's 99 counties...