European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - April 16, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes saturday. April 16,1988 demo contenders focus on Issue of illegal drugs new York a Democrat Michael Dukakis Blasick president Reagan and vice president George Bush Friday for having supported a dope peddling dictator in Panama Republican Bush said one reason panamanian strongman Manuel Antonio Noriega has lasted so Long is thai he has been gelling Money from Libya. All three democratic candidates campaigned in new York Friday four Days before the swe i primary with Jesse Jackson ridiculing his rivals As latecomers in the fight against illegal drugs and Albert Gore or. Say ing troubles Al Eastern airline reflected hands olt greed promoting values encouraged by the Reagan administration. New pos confirmed Dukakis Lead among new York democrats with Jackson running second and Gore b poor third. Bush speaking in Washington to the american society of newspaper editors said Noriega should go and Noriega will he said he did not know about Noriega s alleged involvement in drug trafficking until the panamanian Kader was indicted in this country. Citing several reliable sources he said Noriega has been Able to stay in Power despite . Sanctions Al least partly because he has been receiving millions of dollars from Libya. Speaking before the same forum former to Evange list pal Robertson said he still hoped his supporters could play a key role in the Republican convention in August. But he acknowledged George Bush will prob ably have things h is own Dukakis made Strong Ami drug remarks to students Friday Al a Junior High school in Brooklyn. Gore spoke to about 24 members of pills mechanics and flight attendants Union at Eastern airlines Early Friday saying mismanagement of Eastern and Continental it Cetera stands As a Symbol of the kind of approach Ranald a Czigan and George Bush encourage with their policies of hands Oft let pm have what Ever kind of labor relations they want promote greed As the principal guiding value for corporate America Dukakis led Jackson by -15 percent to 28 percent in a lbs news poll percent to 34 percent in a Manst College poll and 49 percent to 14 percent in an Abc news Washington Post poll. Gore had Only 8 percent support in two polls and 7 percent in the third. Gore i numbers Are Flat across the Board said Marist pollster Lee Miringoff. While hings can change before tuesday s Vole certainly nothing much moved this week except for solidity to the front runners. I Only believe polls that show me Way in front Gore commented after the debate. The latest confrontation offered no sign of a break through. Gore pressed Dukakis once again on his statement to the new York daily news that he would consider use of nuclear weapons in the event of a soviet inva Sion of Europe. This a a serious mistake said Gore referring to the Dukakis statement. When Gore raised this Issue again later in the de Bate Dukakis said Don t pick up the morning news paper and then have a press conference. Give a a Buo and i la Tell you exactly what i said and there la be much less when Gore first took Dukakis to task Dukakis said Gore misrepresented what Dukakis had told the news paper. Dukakis raid he was simply restating longstanding . And nato policy Dukakis widened his Delegate Lead Over Jackson to 112 when 26 House members supporting him were nominated to be among the so called super delegates to the democratic National convention Jackson picked up 15 delegates in Congress while Gore got 11. A total of 251 members of the House and Senate ill be dlr Giles to the convention. Under pressure attorney gun Cal Edwin Matese Letam lib Mclean in ton Friday the Moziar after it m reported that Federal Frond jury is new allegations Ulyst him. A couple testified hey were varied Justice department offset contort Al Ign Man to pay the salary of Mick s wife until Nho Narks for the multiple sclerosis society. Adoptions of wild horses to be curtailed Washington a the Bureau of land management Fri Day said it would curtail its prac Tice of giving away Large numbers of wild horses. Though the Bureau did Noi men Tion it in the announcement it has previously admitted that instances of what appeared to be abuse of animals in North Dakota and Nebraska might help end its no fee during the last 12 years an Esti mated 86.000 roaming horses have been removed from the Range in the West and placed with private owners and the Bureau made in Clear thai in will continue to offer wild horses to individuals. The Bureau charges j12s per horse but has been waiving the charge for Popli willing to take i of or More Young horses find ready lakers but older animals arc harder to break and for that reason Are in less demand. Turbine Blades Cut through Jet Cabin after engine explodes during flight Charleston
