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Word: televisionevangelist (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1988-1988
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Bush easily defeated former televisionevangelist Pat Robertson in the Republican raceand the addition of 47 Wisconsin delegates broughthis total to 888. He needs 1039 for the nominationand ought to have enough some time this month...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dukakis Triumphs In Wisconsin Race | 4/6/1988 | See Source »

...Robertson: The former televisionevangelist has argued for "fair price policies" tosubject colleges to market forces, which he sayswill lead to lower overhead costs and moreproductive faculties. Like other Republicancandidates, the former television evangelistadvocates a long-term investment vehicle, similarto individual retirement accounts (IRAs), to givetax breaks to parents saving for college. He hasalso called for a system of low-interest loansadministered in a way to ensure that more of themget paid back, though he has not laid out thespecifics to this proposal. One proposal, inparticular, distinguishes Robertson from all theother aspirants: he is the only one who wants toabolish...

Author: By Andrew J. Bates, | Title: Ivory Platforms | 3/7/1988 | See Source »

...presidential campaign also swung intoIowa's churches yesterday, as Rep. Jack Kemp(R-N.Y.) sought support in fundamentalistchurches, He made it clear he is not conceding theevangelical Christian vote to former televisionevangelist Pat Robertson. Both are courtingconservatives and hoping for a third-place finishin Monday's straw vote of GOP activists...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Bush, Dole Adhere To Unsteady Truce | 2/8/1988 | See Source »

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