Word: serb
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...candidate as well known as Dukakis, it would be impossible and probably foolhardy to try to reinvent himself this late in the campaign. All Dukakis' handlers can do is rejigger the campaign themes and rewrite the stump speech in an effort to narrow the passion gap. At Serb Hall in Milwaukee, Dukakis unveiled the architecture of his revamped message. "I don't want to be known as the Great Communicator," he declared with little fear of being challenged on this prophecy. "I want to be known as a Great Builder." It is a clunky but apt moniker for a candidate...
During the voting season even pols with a champagne taste find that joining the boys for a little beer and bowling at a place like Milwaukee's Serb Hall makes for a good image and a nice folksy photo opportunity. So it was that last week Vice President George Bush, 59, dropped by for a few frames while visiting the city for a Republican campaign rally. Bush energetically rolled his first ball-and proceeded to follow it, face first, down the alley. "Mr. Vice President, do you bowl?" catcalled one onlooker. "Can't you tell?" said Mr. Bush...
...blacks, dismayed that the civil rights crusade of the '60s and Carter's Administration have not done more to speed their economic and social progress, are threatening to stay away from the polls. While most union leaders swung into line last week behind Carter, blue-collar workers packed Serb Hall in Milwaukee last March to greet Candidate Reagan and cheer his attacks on Big Government with shouts of "Give 'em hell, Ronnie...
General Nikola Ljubičič, 64, a short, powerfully built Serb, was also a wartime comrade of Tito's. The senior member of the Cabinet, he has served as Defense Minister since...
Miloš Minić, 65, a Serb who, as Foreign Minister from 1972 to 1979, was responsible for policy toward the Soviet Union and became the party's chief foreign policy strategist...