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Even in New Hampshire, Clinton only survived. Though he described himself on primary night as "the Comeback Kid," he ran second with 25% of the vote. The winner, Tsongas, went on to victories in Massachusetts and Maryland, and for a while was thought likely to come close in Georgia and possibly even win Florida. Strategist Carville says that shortly after New Hampshire "I was just as scared as I have ever been in politics." Tsongas, however, was already running out of money and energy; reporters who traveled on his campaign plane still remember how utterly exhausted he looked...
Laura B. Houghteling '91, who disappeared last week from her home in Bethesda, Maryland, may have been murdered, according to local police...
Very little of that bonanza has filtered down to chicken-plant workers. The industry's average pay is $7 an hour, vs. $10 for the food-processing industry as a whole. In Arkansas the typical wage is a bit lower than in such states as Virginia, Maryland and South Carolina. Production per worker in the poultry industry nearly tripled from 1960 to 1987, yet pay rose only half as fast as chicken prices did during that time, according to a 1989 report by the Institute for Southern Studies. Most chicken laborers are unskilled and barely educated; their only alternative...
...Clinton Administration," says Terri Robinson, one of many area brokers who have been contacted by potential Democratic home buyers. The town houses of Georgetown and Cleveland Park are getting a look-over, says Robinson, although many frugal Democrats may end up settling in the less pricey suburbs of Maryland and Virginia. One upscale piece of D.C. real estate that has already crossed party lines: the $2.2 million Tracy Place town house that was the scene of parties hosted by socialite Georgette Mosbacher, wife of former Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher, has been sold to Democratic hostess Esther Coopersmith...
...kind of family structure, unless we step in to change their circumstances," says Margaret Mark, director of the Young & Rubicam Education Group. The worst victims may be children. "You may see kids trying to survive on the street," says Edward Cornish, president of the World Future Society in Bethesda, Maryland. "Think of Dickens' London. Worse, think of Brazil, where there are armies of children with no place...