Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...three major area stations in a half-hour "Ask George Bush" forum. On Monday, Barry Goldwater, grand old man of the right, flew to New Hampshire to endorse Bush and shoot a five-minute commercial with the candidate. "I believe in George Bush," Goldwater said in the TV spot. "He's the man to continue the conservative revolution we started 24 years...
While flying to Houston on the afternoon of the New Hampshire primary, Al Gore phoned his campaign manager, Fred Martin, and got word that Paul Simon seemed to be capturing the second spot, behind Michael Dukakis. The Tennessee Senator could not suppress a smile: Super Tuesday might in fact herald the "new ball game" he had been predicting. But Gore wasn't smiling when he talked to Martin later. Richard Gephardt was scoring a solid second, undermining Gore's risky gambit of skirting the early contests. Instead of facing two liberal Yankees on Super Tuesday, Gore must now jump-start...
...Klein and company will spend $81.8 million to spruce up the surrounding sidewalks and overhaul the purgatorial Times Square subway station. "We can create the most extraordinary buildings in the city and create a sense of place there," says Johnson. "It's better to do it all in one spot than plop, plop, plop buildings all over Times Square. I should think it will be more important than Rockefeller Center." Adds Burgee: "It's a great opportunity to make a center where there is not a center...
...finals of the ECAC tournament, with Harvard finishing on top, 6-3...In January, Harvard dropped SLU, 4-3...Cornell assured itself of third place in the league with a victory over RPI...Vermont beat Colgate, last night in Burlington, VT. to earn the league's fourth playoff spot...
Dartmouth (8-11-1): The Big Green, one point behind RPI, must win both its games no matter what the Engineers do. If Dartmouth can sweep Clarkson and St. Lawrence on the road, an RPI loss will give the Green the final spot. A split may put Dartmouth in the playoffs...