European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - August 19, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday August 19,1988 the stars and stripes Page 3 demos hit Quayle s age experience sen. Dan Quayle Virginia Minn. Not the democratic presidential Campaign of Michael Dukakis began its attack on sen. Dan Quayle focusing on the relative Lack of experience of the Republican vice presidential Choice and stressing the credentials of Dukakis own running mate. Campaign aides tried to discount the notion that Quayle 41, will be More attractive to younger voters and women than sen. Lloyd Bentsen of Texas who is 67. They also said they think Quayle is an enticing tar get on a series of issues including whether workers should be notified in Advance of Plant closings which Quayle has opposed. But Campaign officials acknowledged that they might have trouble trying to press Quayle on other Points such As his support for the nicaraguan rebels or prayer in Public schools because of the differences Between Dukakis and Bentsen on those matters. Dukakis campaigned wednesday in the Iron Range of Northern Minnesota part of a we Klong Effort to keep his candidacy in Public View at the time of the Republican National convention. The trip will take him to Florida Illinois Missouri Arkansas and Texas. Speaking to a Lakeside rally Here As a Fine Mist rolled in Dukakis declared we be got More genuine enthusiasm Here than they have in new  Dukakis who had borrowed president Reagan s phrase facts Are stubborn things to respond to the republicans on tuesday tried a new line wednesday. He listed a series of issues from the Trade deficit to the Pentagon weapons procurement scandal and said on each of them that there had been not a word from the republicans in new  reacting to vice president George Bush s Choice of Quayle Dukakis and his aides were careful not to say directly that Quayle was not qualified to be in a Posi Tion from which he might have to become president. But they managed to raise the Issue by praising Bent sen s qualifications and by suggesting that Quayle is a political non entity. Frankly i Don t know what he has done or what he has t done Dukakis said at a news conference. It s a judgment the american people Are going to have to make he said in judging or. Bush in judging me in judging the Way we have selected our running i mate a person who quite literally will be a heart beat away from the presi  but i want to repeat nobody Ever questioned Lloyd Bentsen s qualifications to serve As  Dukakis asked whether he thinks Quayle is a liability to the Republican ticket Dukakis said i think senator Bentsen is an asset to me and the democratic ticket because he is so Strong and so  Dukakis aides and supporters were a bit More direct. Rep. James l. Oberstar d-Minn., called Quayle a blow dried Junior chamber of Commerce  and Mark Gearen a Campaign spokesman said Quayle and Bush would make better Tennis partners than running  asked if he considers Quayle a lightweight Day ton Duncan another Dukakis spokesman said he s unproven. Nobody knows for sure How much weight he s  in addition to the Plant closing Law which has been a Central Point for the Dukakis Campaign Campaign aides said they hoped to press Quayle on his Voles against extending the civil rights restoration act on his support for the nomination of judge Robert h. Bork to the supreme court and on his initial criticism of the treaty outlawing medium Range nuclear missiles. Quayle later voted for that measure. Quayle s family Calls Lack of privacy1 biggest problem after nomination new Orleans a Dan and Marilyn Quayle met As Law students in Indianapolis married while they were still in school and remain the same Friendly hard working people the were then a longtime Friend said tuesday. The Quayle family s friends were celebrating tuesday afternoon after George Bush announced he wants the41-year-old senator from Indiana to be the Republican nominee for Vic president. One of the greatest things about him is the Job of being a senator has not changed him a bit said Indiana Polis attorney William r. Neale trea surer of Quayle s 1986 Senate Campaign. He a the same Nice Guy he was in Law  in an interview with Indiana report ers monday the Quayle said they had worried during the vice presiden tial speculation about the family s loss of privacy during a National Campaign. The total Lack of privacy is going to be the biggest minus said mrs. Quayle 39. You know you can t jus jump in the car and go to the store to buy a kid s swimsuit to replace theone with the Hole in  Neale who grew up with Marilyn Tucker Quayle in Indianapolis introduced Dan Quayle to his future wife at a student gathering at the Indiana University Law school in the early1970s. She s a neat lady and a real dear Friend said Neale. Neale attended school 84 and Road Ripple High school in Indiana Polis with mrs. Quayle who went onto Purdue University. Dan Quayle who grew up in Hunt-ingt9n, graduated from Depauw University a Small Liberal arts College i Greencastle ind., before going to work in the Indiana attorney general s office in 1970. He later worked forgot. Edgar d. Whitcomb and the in Diana department of Revenue while he attended Law school. Daniel f. Evans also a Law school classmate of Dan Quayle said the couple still have Many of the Sam friends they did in school. I think his strength is hell remember who his friends Are even after this said Evans who was chairman of Quayle s 1986 re election Campaign. Friends said the Quayle Are de voted to their three children and pre sen. Dan Quayle and his family Fer quiet nights at Home to nights on the town in Washington. They like to spend time with their family said Carolyn Neale a person Al Friend of Marilyn Quayle. The couple married nov. 18, 1972,have a 14-year-old son Tucker a 12 year old son Benjamin and a 9-year-old daughter Connie. The two youngest children we reborn after Quayle began his first Campaign for Congress in Indiana s 4thdistrict in 1976. When they Campaign in Indiana the Quayle often tour in two family groups the boys Riding in Parade with Marilyn Quayle and Corinne and her father visiting county fairs. A Campaign commercial for Quayle in 1986 showed him playing Basket Ball at Home with his two sons. Before leaving Indiana the Quayle lived in Huntington where Dan Quayle worked As an attorney and associate publisher of the Huntington Herald press. His father James c. Quayle is pub Lisher of the Huntington paper where the younger Quayle worked As a court reporter and Pressman during College. The senator s Grandfather was Chelate Eugene c. Pulliam who was pub Lisher of the Indianapolis Star an news and Arizona Republic and Pho enix Gazette newspapers. Quayle said he had questioned each of his children about whether he should accept the vice presidential spot if Bush offered it. Tucker was fascinated by the idea Quayle said. Benjamin was ambiguous but he thought secret service agents might be Able to help him on tests at school mrs. Quayle said. Corinne did t like the Prospect of having her father spend More time away from Home Quayle said. She told me daddy i really Hope George Bush picks Bob Dole " said Quayle. Up debate to be 2nd encounter new Orleans a when Lloyd Bentsen and Dan Quayle face off in their first vice presiden tial debate it won t be the first time the senators have debated on television. The senators went head to head four months ago on Public television s Macneil Lehrer  segment concerned a Trade Bill eventually vetoed by president Reagan for its controversial Plant closing notification requirement. Pcs has released the transcript of the april 22 show Billing it As the Only known televised Debat Between die two  Bentsen a Texas chairman of the Senate finance committee called the 60-Day notification requirement a very mild proposal that says if you be been working fora company 25, 30 years you de serve something better than a 7-Daylayoff if your Plant is going to close. Rejoined Quayle r-ind., think companies should give no Tice. The objection to it is the Federal government coming in and mandating on a legislative basis on How a company is going to close its Plant. Our judiciary is no going to get involved in determining whether a Plant is closed properly or not. It takes away  the Senate went on to pass the Trade Bill Reagan vetoed it and Bentsen devised the successful strategy of putting the Plant closing provision into a separate  time an election conscious Senate passed the provision overwhelmingly and Reagan tacitly acknowledging defeat let it become Law without his signature