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Following last Tuesday's New Hampshire primary, the GOP race appeared to be a three-way dog-fight among U.S. Sen. Robert J. Dole (R-Kan.), political commentator Patrick S. Buchanan and former Tennessee Gov. Lamar Alexander...

Author: By David L. Greene, | Title: Forbes' Win Broadens GOP Race | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA: The four top GOP presidential contenders met in a debate just two days before South Carolina's critical primary begins. In a race each candidate views as vital to his chances, polls show Bob Dole with a comfortable lead over Pat Buchanan, with Steve Forbes and Lamar Alexander battling for third place. As the focus of the presidential race shifts to the south, each candidate hopes to use a strong showing in South Carolina as a springboard to primaries in Georgia on March 5 and Florida on March 12. Dole spent much of Thursday's debate defending...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Debate Moves to South Carolina | 2/29/1996 | See Source »

BOSTON--While the rest of the Republican presidential field battled in Arizona, former Tennessee gov. Lamar Alexander brought his campaign to the steps of Quincy Market yesterday afternoon...

Author: By Kathryn M. Meneely, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Alexander Addresses Hundreds in Boston | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...rally around a man who tries to hide his views beneath a red plaid shirt? Former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander's campaign strategy is to convince the voters that no goodhearted person would vote against a man named Lamar. And how about Malcom S. "Steve" Forbes Jr.? After all, his father let him run his million-dollar magazine. The least we could do is let him run the country...

Author: By Steven A. Engel, | Title: Leading Without Direction | 2/28/1996 | See Source »

...once people concede that he actually emerged victorious in a state, they nevertheless laugh off the fact that he does not stand a real chance, and that at least he adds some excitement to what would otherwise be a boring showdown between the uncharged and uncharismatic former Tennessee governor Lamar Alexander and the wornout and politically mechanical Dole...

Author: By Erica S. Schacter, PERSPECTIVES | Title: A Demagogue Is Born | 2/27/1996 | See Source »

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