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...specific policy prescriptions and as Republican as they can get away with. Opening night will feature only ordinary citizens, including a redemptive speech by Christopher Reeve, and even some Republicans touched by issues like gun control and welfare. Later Hillary Rodham Clinton will detail ways to help children, and Tipper Gore will address cultural and social values. The President's speech will be modeled on a State of the Union address, with at least 30 new proposals. The goal, said an adviser, "is to show how we already are and will continue to implement Dole's acceptance speech...
...fact we've been using race not just as a balance tipper but as a decisive factor," said Mansfield. "We need to rethink our whole affirmative action policy...
...They're trying to capitalize on this event, but they're doing it by signing a bill that is opposed by many in online world," reports San Francisco Bureau Chief David Jackson. "Another reason for the White House's eagerness to tie in with the project is that both Tipper Gore and the White House photographer are shooting pictures for this event." One project organizer told TIME that Vice President Al Gore's office notified "24 Hours" officials in advance that the White House wanted to sign the bill on February 8: "They want to surf our site live." Rick...
Garcia's influence spanned generations and social strata. This veteran of the counterculture had plenty of friends in high places. Vice President Al Gore gave the Garcia gang a White House tour, and Tipper Gore hung out backstage at a Dead concert. Bill Weld, Massachusetts' Republican Governor, last week wore a black armband in memory of his favorite guitarist. Senator Patrick Leahy of Vermont was a fan and a friend; last summer Leahy invited the Dead to the Senate Dining Room, where the band met that noted groupie Strom Thurmond. "Boy, Ah heah you're a rock star," the orange...
...clearly reminiscent, for instance, of Tipper Gore's campaign for warning labels on compact discs. Rather than admitting to censorship, they insist that increasing awareness of potential corrupters of children is the goal. The device is meant as a way to monitor viewing as more households are made up of working parents and television programming becomes more and more extensive...