Word: jerseyed
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Dukakis' campaign announced it would double its budget for advertisements targeted at Hispanic voters to $1 million, with most of the money earmarked for seven key states--Texas, California, New Mexico, Colorado, Illinois, New York and New Jersey. The announcement came the same day that radio stations began carrying paid Democratic commercials in which Jesse Jackson urged a vote for Dukakis. days before the election...
There are others who qualify as semi-superstars, players who, on occasion, show the same kind of magic that Bird, Jordan and Johnson display daily. Sadly, there are also few of these semi-superstars. Quick, name someone who qualifies as a semi-superstar on the New Jersey Nets. On the Sacramento Kings. On the Phoenix Suns. Name any player on the Phoenix Suns...
...Republicans have targeted New Jersey and Ohio as two key states, and have been able to recruit viable candidates in each. The GOP is still hopeful that Pete Dawkins will be able to upset Democratic incumbent Frank Lautenberg in the Garden State despite polls showing Dawkins slightly behind. Dawkins--a Heisman Trophy winner at West Point who became an Army General and later a successful business executive--would seem a mirror image of Sen. Bill Bradley (D-N.J.), who went from Princeton to Oxford to the New York Knicks to the U.S. Senate. But after performing well in early...
...some, low prices are only part of the attraction. Says Luanne Culbert, a New Jersey chiropractor's wife who gave up her job as a stockbroker to raise her daughter Erin, 2: "It's a great day in the fresh air without the hubbub of the mall. I look for things that aren't in the department stores...
...JERSEY. "Have we got a candidate!" Republicans chortled, when Pete Dawkins decided to challenge colorless Frank Lautenberg. A Rhodes scholar, Heisman trophy winner and once the youngest general in the Army, the squeaky- clean Dawkins seemed too good to be true. Apparently he is. Pilloried as a carpetbagger after moving from New York, Dawkins stoked the fire by declaring he could not stand the boredom of living in a small town, one of many missteps in an inept campaign. Lautenberg is now favored...