European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 23, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Tuesday february 23, 1968 the stars and stripes Page 5 Gore Renews attacks on demo foes Bush pus Campaign ouf of South Dakota by the associated pass sen. Albert can or. Of Tennessee seeking to come on Strong in his native South. Sunday renewed nit attacks on democratic presidential rivals Richard Gephardt or Missouri and Michael Dukakis of Massachusetts. On lie Republican . Sen. Bob Dole ridiculed vice president George Bush Tor milling his Campaign out of South Dakota demanding where s George Bush Soult Dakota and Minnesota with Campaign contests set tuesday Drew a Cluster of gop and democratic contend ers Over the weekend. Republic hopeful Pat Robertson combined politicking and preaching Ai a Church dedication in Spartanburg s.c., where he told 4,000 cheering supporter thai the United Stales must return to the religious foundation upon which this country is  the government docs not give free Dom. That comes from pod the former television evangelist said. We give the government what Freedom we want to not the other Way  Gephardt who has made Trade issues his Campaign Cornerstone said he was undaunted by word that his House col leagues were planning to scuttle his Trade amendment which Calls far sanctions against countries that maintain Large Trade surpluses with the United slates. We re going to dump it because it s bad policy. Rep. Sam Gibbons d-fa., a member of the House Senate Confer ence committee working on b Compro Mise Trade Bill said. But the Missouri congressman said in Watertown s.d., i m going 10 fight for my amendment Gore who sat out the Iowa caucuses that Gephardt won and staged Only a limited Effort in new Hampshire where Dukakis triumphed blasted the two in a television interview continuing a round of attacks he kicked off in a debate in Dallas last thursday. The Tennessee senator appearing on Abc to s meet the 1 Ress 1 defended his aggressive tactics by quoting presi Dent Truman m m not giving them hell i m just telling the truth and they think it s  cure who has been attacking Gep Hardt far reversing positions on some is sues picked up the theme again sunday. It s not is Case of just having one or two or three issues where he has changed Iso degrees. There is a Long Long list of issues. You can t Lell whether the views he is enunciating today Are the ones he will have tomorrow Gore said. He said Dukakis As governor of Massachusetts has not had a single Day s experience in foreign policy which shows in some of Ifie statements he s  that Drew a Swift reaction from the Dukakis Campaign. Ai Gore s never had a Day of experience balancing n budget or building an Economy said Leslie Dach Dukakis communication director. Dukakis attended a Black tic dinner no the White House sunday night and was also to pay a visit monday when he and other members of the National Gover nors association were to meet with president Reagan. On his Way into the while House Dukakis quipped to reporters i m just looking the place Over that s  asked where be hoped to be Nel year Dukakis replied "1 Hope right Here in South Dakota Gephardt told a crowd in Aberdeen when i m presi Dent you re going to have someone who understands the problems of South a  Democrat Paul Simon Slung by a Ond place finish in Iowa Ana a third place showing in new Hampshire courted labor backing in Lead. . Later at mount run More he posed with the carved visages of four Percsi a cols As a backdrop. Hart who received almost no support in Iowa and new Hampshire visited South Dakota s Pine Ridge Indian Reser vation where he and his wife Lee joined in a Friendship dance with Oglala Sioux children. Hart old a crowd Al a tribal building the United states should Honor treaty commitments to Indian tribes. Candidate sen. Albert Gore or. Age 39 d bom March 31,1948 in Washington . Political background democratic senator from Tennessee 1985 to present representative irom Tennessee 1977-84 other background livestock and tobacco Farmer 1981 to present reporter editorial writer Lor the tennessean 1971-76 Home builder and land Developer. 1971-76 education b.a., Harvard University 1969 Vanderw University postgraduate work in religion and Law 1971-72 and 1974-76 military . Army 1969-71 in Vietnam family married Lour children son of Alton Gore st., a representative and senator from Tennessee Tor 32 years sources Chicago Tribune news report who 9 who in America a poll in sunday s editions of the Minneapolis Star Tribune suggested Dole was the favorite among Minnesota republicans and Dukakis among democrats. Bui the newspaper said the poll Wai not designed to be an indicator of inc candidates Likely performance be cause it was not confined to Likely Cau Cus goers. Dole campaigned sunday in Wyom ing which holds caucuses March 5. Bush in inc face of a Strong Dole Effort in South Dakota decided to with draw from the state a fact the Kansas senator made much of in a siring of appearances on sunday. George Bush s decision to turn his Back on anal Lea s  i tile Luik Ofa regional candidacy that cannot win Dole said in Casper Wyo. Where is George Bush he May run from the West and the Midwest but he can t hide in the  in other political developments a poll published in the Houston chronicle and the Dallas morning news suggested thai the March 8 primary in Texas could prove to be a tight race among democrats. Dukakis Drew inc support of 27 percent 21 percent were unsure 16 percent favored Jesse Jack son 15 percent backed Gephardt. 11 per cent supported Gore 7 percent named Hart and 2 percent favored Simon. Among republicans �6 percent favored Bush while 12 percent supported Dole 11 percent favored pal Robenson and 10 percent were unsure. In the poll 736 voters were interviewed feb. 17-18. And the margin of error was 4 percentage Points. Robenson asked for comment on evangelist Jimmy Swaggart stepping Down pending an investigation of allegations of sexual misconduct said i really Haven t had a Chance to think much about it Jackson picked up inc endorsement of Phil Adolphin mayor Wilson Good and Pennsylvania rep. William Gray Iii and appealed for donations to buy air time in inc super tuesday Stales. We have a message but we need Money to Tell our Story lie said. Say claims . Has double Standard on hostages Washington api the sister of the longest held hostage in Lebanon said sunday that the United slates has a Dou ble Standard in dealing with inc release of hostages and is no closer to securing her brother s release than ii was three years ago when he was kidnapped. Peggy say. Who has continuously worked for Freedom for her brother Terry Anderson said Reagan administration optic gals indicated recently that no Progress has been made to win his release. Say charged thai a double Standard exists in which . Official actively tried to locate the most recent victim Marine la. Col. William r. Higgins but have not been Ai vigorous in trying to find her brother forcing her to speak out. She added that this double Standard is not new and she cited . Efforts to free americans held hostage in the hijacking of a Twa jetliner and the a noise ship Achille Lauro and inc negotiations to win the re lease of journalist Nicholas Daniloff who wait tested by the soviets. I was at a stale department meeting last week i spent a week in Washington trying in find out what if anything was happening and the statement made to me was that we were no closer to Resolution then we had been three years previously say said on lbs to s face the nation in a taped interview Anderson chief Middle East correspondent for the associated press was abducted March 16, 1985. He is among nine americans being held hostage in Lebanon including Higgins who was kidnapped wednesday. President Reagan said thursday he wants to Rescue Higgins who headed the 75-Maii observer group attached to the United nations interim Force in Lebanon but officials played Down the idea of a military Mission to gain the officer release. Ins jazzing up Campaign in the stars and stripes for illegal alien amnesty Harlingen Texas api employ ing upbeat songs und Down Home Block parties Federal immigration authorities arc launching a show Biz Campaign to combat disappointing results from their 9-Monih-old alien amnesty program with the May 4 deadline fast approaching sonic critics say it s All too late. Nevertheless radio shows a Parade float sired parties bumper slickers and billboards arc All part of the . Immi Gration and naturalization service s package of ploys for taking the message to eligible aliens. Under the immigration Reform and control act of 1986, most eligible aliens were Given one year beginning last May 5, id apply for Legal . Residency if Able to prove they have lived in this country illegally since Jan. I 1982. Agricultural workers have until nov. To to apply. The ins had predicted about 2 Mil lion would apply for amnesty but As of last week inc total was slightly More than 1.2 million nationwide according to the Agency. In Texas where up to 300.000 mostly mexican and Central american applicants were expected 189,988 had applied by last week. 40 years ago today. Feb. 23.1948 Arab league nations decided to refuse further Oil concessions to representatives from nations thai supported inc Palestine partition plan. 30 years ago today ,.feb. 23. 195r the British defense ministry announced an agreement provid ing for the Selling u p of . Intermediate Range rockets Al bases in England. 20 years ago today feb. 25, 1963 in new Orleans Federal marshals held Black Power Leader h. Rap Brown and charged him with Ihrck lining a san Francisco Fri agent and the agent s family. J 0 years ago today. Feb. 23,1978 a Senate intelligence committee report revealed that panamanian strongman Omar Tom Jos overlooked drug trafficking by officials of his govern ment and that the United Stales deliberately foiled a narcotics related arc so of his brother