Word: ticket
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...stouthearted but miscast Admiral James Stockdale. Perot would love to have a blue-chip candidate like David Boren, Warren Rudman or Sam Nunn, but so far none of them will give him a tumble. Perot, by most accounts, would be a most happy fella to have Lamm on the ticket, but Lamm has demurred, a stance that doesn't make sense if Lamm wants to build the party and become the heir apparent...
According to Scali, CLAB also plans to lobby the state government for laws allowing police to ticket underage drinkers...
Disneyland: No visit to L.A. would be complete without paying homage to the place where, "When you wish upon a star," "it doesn't matter who you are." It likes us, it really, really likes us; and at $32.00 a pop per adult ticket, it has scant reason not to. Fill up before you go, though, or bring along bottled water and snacks, or the fortune you spend on food and drink will preclude you from finishing your Harvard education. All that energy also comes in handy when you're bombarded with aggressive, line-cutting tykes, or stampeded by Mickey...
...entertainment industry's eminent investment banker. It wouldn't appear that way from the resounding success of such megahits as Independence Day and Twister, but Hollywood's economics are a mess. Last year the industry brought in $5.5 billion, and through the first half of this year ticket sales are up 14% compared with 1995, according to the Exhibitor Relations Co. Inc. Trouble is, the number of films in wide release has risen 13% over last year even as the cost of making and marketing films rose sharply. Not only did the competition for filmgoers' dollars get stiffer, some executives...
...loyalist, but one Republican source told the Associated Press that it was possible that Nickles may have been contacted as a prospective running mate merely as a courtesy. Dole has said repeatedly in the past that his own 35 years in Congress would make it difficult to fill the ticket with a House or Senate member, the AP reported. Dole is expected to take great care in choosing a vice president, and not only because he would be the oldest U.S. president if elected. Other names that have emerged as potential veeps: former South Carolina Governor Carroll Campbell and five...