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Tsongas couldn't get a labor endorsement to save his life. Unions would withhold support in a race between Bush and Tsongas, removing a huge part of the Democratic base in the Midwest...
...high on the hog threatened to dampen future donations and tarnish the squeaky-clean image of the nation's premier nonreligious charity. By the middle of last week, more than 15 chapters -- including some of the nation's largest, those in San Francisco and New York -- had moved to withhold their annual dues to the national organization pending the outcome of a review of Aramony's procedures by a Washington law firm and an outside investigative firm...
...voter hunger for a new face and a new voice speaking neither liberal nor conservative orthodoxy. But that hunger can ( be dangerous. Suppose Clinton does sew up the nomination by mid-March and the Republicans discover a Willie Horton or Donna Rice in his background? They might choose to withhold the information until Clinton delivers his acceptance speech at the Democratic convention in July, when springing it would be most damaging. The grind of press conferences, debates, primaries, caucuses has often been vilified in the past as no test of anything about a candidate except his glibness and powers...
...most part, the press was extraordinarily deferential toward Bowman. One news organization that initially named her, the New York Times, reversed itself after an early article describing Bowman's background drew heavy criticism. Even after the acquittal, most news organizations continued to withhold her name...
...from an Italian contractor. Charging that "corruption in central government and personal vendetta were motives for Ouko's murder," Troon testified that Ouko and Biwott quarreled angrily after U.S. officials told the group a crackdown on government malfeasance would improve the business climate. Western governments, including the U.S., may withhold aid unless Kenya cleans...