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BONN: The momentum building behind Gerhard Schroeder, the charismatic centrist candidate for chancelor of Germany?s opposition Social Democrats, has Helmut Kohl?s ruling Christian Democratic Union (CDU) battling to reposition itself ?- and journalists reaching for the Tony Blair analogy...
...Which is certainly tempting. Schroeder's experience fits well with Europe?s new-left politics of the ?90s, in which leaders of traditional social-democratic parties such as Blair and Lionel Jospin implement a center-right economic program. But as TIME?s Bonn bureau chief Jordan Bonfante warns, the analogy has its limits: ?While Schroeder would like nothing more than to be likened to Blair, the major difference is that the Christian Democrats are not the Tories,? says Bonfante. ?Where Blair faced a decrepit and unpopular party, the CDU is still a strong and vigorous political force.? And Chancellor Kohl...
...week that Gloria Steinem got laryngitis. Other feminists, however, will have a harder time explaining their stammering and mostly inaudible performance during Week I of Presidential Sex Crisis III. Patricia Schroeder and Bella Abzug came up with tortured, self-canceling meditations on sexual harassment vs. good, wholesome, consensual sexual relationships. The National Organization for Women issued a touching call for public officials to pledge they would reject "the aphrodisiac of power" and forswear sexual contact with their office help. Apparently no one had explained to the team at NOW that the very essence of adultery is the breaking of pledges...
...East Orangers who know her have walled her away from the press with a touching ferocity. "Why has she been forgotten for so long?" says Helmut Schroeder, the former manager of an apartment building where she once lived. He speaks in a thick German accent and refuses to take anyone to see her. "She is very frail," he says. "She is not the kind of person who complains. But I worry for her." She has given his sons an old tennis racket and an old golf club (yes, Tiger Woods, she was a pioneering black pro golfer...
...Calif. (27) John T. Myers, R-Ind. (7) L.F. Payne Jr., D-Va. (5) Pete Peterson, D-Fla. (2) James H. Quillen, R-Tenn. (1) Jack Reed, D-R.I. (2) Pat Roberts, R-Kan. (1) Charlie Rose, D-N.C. (7) Toby Roth, R-Wis. (8) Patricia Schroeder, D-Colo. (1) Gerry E. Studds, D-Mass. (10) Robert G. Torricelli, D-N.J. (9) Ray Thornton, D-Ark. (2) Barbara F. Vucanovich, R-Nev. (2) Robert S. Walker, R-Pa. (16) Pat Williams, D-Mont. (at large) Charles Wilson, D-Texas (2) Bill Zeliff, R-N.H. (1) Dick...