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...candidate said she would be telling voters, "don't punch Thompson, stick Graham," on November 8th. Holding up a Cambridge computer-card ballot, she demonstrated how to put a sticker with her name and address in the appropriate place on the ballot's paper wrapper...
This turns the campaign into a farce. The candidates, bowled over by the weight of their own differences, trade barbs like children. The public, having already passed judgement on the issues, sucks up rumors of flag-burning and psychological trouble, and eagerly awaits the next low-hitting punch from one candidate to the other...
...President Reagan's best applause lines last week was an economic figure with a lot of punch. "The news is very good," he said, provoking suspense among his audience of 9,000 people at Southeast Missouri State University. His bulletin: the U.S. trade deficit plunged to $9.5 billion during July, down from $13.2 billion in June and the smallest since December 1984. "When America goes into the market to compete," Reagan declared, "we play to win." The trade figures, which reflected a 0.7% boost in U.S. exports and an 8.9% drop in imports, prompted almost giddy reactions within the Administration...
...have some very young players adding to the offensive punch, and we have some players returning with more experience," said Wheaton...
Wear a tie, bring a briefcase and punch the clock, Harvard's doing business again...