Word: smith
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Dugan is tough on crime, but opposes what he calls G.O.P. extremism and cuts in Medicare and education, which he calls a preventive measure against youth crime. This seat was considered ripe for Democratic picking when G.O.P. incumbent Wes Cooley ran into trouble this fall. Then came Bob Smith, a tougher candidate than Cooley ever would have been...
...SMITH (R) District...
After one-term incumbent Wes Cooley withdrew from this race amid controversy over his past, Smith, who gave up the seat in 1994, was wooed back to electoral politics by an offer from Newt Gingrich to chair the House Agriculture Committee. A former rancher, Smith is a conservative westerner who wants endangered-species laws loosened and federal land opened to more development...
...primary, Kilbanks upset Bethlehem Mayor Ken Smith; his surprise candidacy makes next week's outcome even more unpredictable. Kilbanks calls himself anti-Washington and has vowed to refuse a congressional pension and to step down after six terms. In an evenly divided district, which the 15th is, every election tactic is a risk--and a potential advantage...
BORN: June 28, 1945, New York City EDUCATION: Smith College, B.A., 1966; Harvard U, J.D., 1969 FAMILY: Husband, Sidney; four children RELIGION: Jewish MILITARY: None OCCUPATION: Lawyer; White House aide; congressional aide POLITICAL CAREER: U.S. House, 1992- ADDRESS: 1231 Cabrillo Avenue, Suite 105, Torrance...