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...Ross Perot's new political party has less than a week to gain about 78,000 members if it wants to field candidatesm in its flagship state, California. So far, state officials said today, the Reform Party has registered just 10,217 of the 89,007 voters it needs to win a place on California's 1996 presidential ballot. But Perot's United We Stand America disputes the figure. "We are now over 50,000, and we are surging ahead rapidly," executive director Russ Verney told the Associated Press. "Fifty thousand is a hard and fast figure. We photocopied those...
...ROSS PEROT United They Stumble. His new third party misses its first petition deadline in California...
After the ceremony, Washington's relief was palpable. "This was an immensely difficult negotiation," was the understated verdict of U.S. special Middle East coordinator Dennis Ross, the diplomatic midwife whose intensified ministrations during the past several months included a three-hour session by telephone hours before the draft agreement was initialed. "It will mean," he added, "that the Israelis are no longer going to be ruling Palestinians...
...preseason winds of the 1996 presidential contest shifted again. Ross Perot announced the formation of a new, independent third party, whose mission will be to field an "outstanding" public figure for the Oval Office unaligned with either major party. Ross Perot, perhaps? Or Colin Powell? Neither man would say anything definite. Few Republicans or Democrats would say much for the record either. But pundits, on and off campaign payrolls, speculated that if the considerable financial and registration obstacles facing a third party can be overcome, another Perot run could hurt the G.O.P.'s presidential ticket more than Clinton...
...diversity and affirmative action and former attorney; "The Emerging Republican Party in the South: A 'Gtass Roots' Perspective," led by James Lombard, former Republican leader of the Florida State House of Representative; "Barbarians at the Gate Independent ant Third Party Politics," led by R. Clayton Mulford, manager for H. Ross Perot's 1992 presidential campaign and general counsel for Perot's United We Stand America...