Word: southerners
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...JUDE (R) District 6 (Eastern, southern Twin Cities suburbs...
...gateway to the West, the starting point of the Pony Express and the Santa Fe Trail, is a microcosm of America. Politically, it has voted for every presidential winner in the 20th century except Dwight Eisenhower. Geographically, it is the center of the country, containing elements of Northern, Southern, Eastern and Western regions. Economically, it has rich farmland, thriving suburbs, big cities and impoverished ghettos. As farm communities die in the north, retirement and tourist centers like Branson flourish in the south. And it's a home to the great Mississippi and Missouri rivers, which have defined much of America...
BORN: July 5, 1951, Pontotoc EDUCATION: U of Mississippi, B.S., 1973, J.D., 1975 FAMILY: Wife, Gayle; three children RELIGION: Southern Baptist MILITARY: Air Force, 1976-80; Air Force Reserve, 1980- OCCUPATION: Lawyer POLITICAL CAREER: Mississippi Senate, 1987-94; U.S. House, 1994- ADDRESS: P.O. Box 874, Tupelo...
BORN: April 7, 1959, Gulfport EDUCATION: U of Southern Mississippi, B.A., 1981; Norfolk State U, M.A., 1987; College of William and Mary, J.D., 1991 FAMILY: Divorced; one child RELIGION: Methodist MILITARY: Air Force, 1981-85; Air Force Reserve, 1985-87 OCCUPATION: County planner; legal analyst; teacher POLITICAL CAREER: None ADDRESS: P.O. Box 731, Jackson...
...Helms is both a charming Southern gentleman and a sharp-tongued, dedicated foe of those who cross him. His rural, religious archconservatism is the product of an older North Carolina, but 345,000 people have settled in the state since 1990--perhaps blunting the political effectiveness of Helms' controversial verve...