Word: mates
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...which was largely shaped by Carter's men), and will cite his naming of Senator Walter Mondale as his running mate as proof that Carter is, at heart, too far to the left for the American mood. The President will rail against the do-too-much Democratic Congress and argue that his 55 vetoes saved the taxpayers "billions...
Dividing Line. That common-sense qualification was seized upon by Senator Robert Dole, Ford's running mate, whose chief function seems to be to hound the Democratic candidate. Dole had just addressed the Legionnaires in Seattle, where he roused cheers by saying that Ford would give Viet Nam evaders "no blanket pardon, no blanket amnesty, no blanket clemency." Hurrying to Des Moines, Dole noted that Carter had taken two positions on embargoes and, sounding a theme the Republicans are bound to emphasize, cited this as an example of Carter's "unreliable flexibility." Dole was reminded that Ford himself...
...Georgian came back from his four-day tour feeling "very, very pleased" with the way things had gone for him and for Ticket Mate Walter Mondale, who had been barnstorming in the Midwest and the East. Carter displayed a sure sense of timing on his trip, a confidence that fell short of cockiness, and even an occasional flash of wit. In Des Moines, he remarked that he was not really campaigning at all-he was just letting people know that his official campaign would begin with a Labor Day address at Warm Springs, Ga. "My wife's in Tampa...
...articulate former New York judge, Robert Morris, 61, now president of the University of Piano in Texas, was the choice of the intellectuals, including William Rusher, publisher of National Review. Richard Viguerie, 42, a direct-mail specialist and publisher of Conservative Digest, was picked as Morris' running mate...
...past two weeks. Prices have drifted sideways on light volume during most of the hot weather, and are now ending the dog days with a downturn. The Dow Jones industrial average two weeks ago fell 33 points, following Robert Dole's selection as President Ford's running mate-a move some nervous investors saw as increasing the chances that the Republican ticket would lose. Last week the Dow fell another 10.14 points, to a close...