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...panelists also agreed that the popularity of President Reagan has done much for Bush's campaign. One panelist said the Republican image as being the party of prosperity has probably aided the vice president...
...really think Dukakis would be unprepared for a query on balancing the budget, or Bush blind-sided by the Iran-contra affair? But despite the practice sessions, one or two out-of-nowhere questions may slip through the rehearsal radar. Both candidates might be flummoxed by a panelist who simply asks them to justify their lifelong aversion to reading novels. You can probably tell when to be alert; neither Bush nor Dukakis is a good enough actor to totally mask that bewildered look of "Huh?" Award 5 points for the best answer to an oddball question...
...Another panelist John Brittain, vice president of the National Lawyers' Guild, said the bill was also a violation of First Amendment rights. The Grassley law is currently under appeal in federal court...
...Panelist Donna Townsend, who runs a YMCA shelter for both homeless individuals and families, said that at least a third of the area's homeless are not "housing-ready"--that is, they cannot find housing, maintain an apartment or raise children on their own. Another third, she said, "needs some guidance" in order to live independently. She said the hypothetical housing project should provide for free classes on housekeeping, reading and child care...
...However, panelist Hollis B. Chenery, Cabot Professor of Economics Emeritus, said that the program will be hard to apply elsewhere because its success was dependent on the ability of the European governments to work together. "It is much harder to establish [collaboration] in other situations," he said...