European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - September 15, 1988, Darmstadt, Hesse Thursday september 15, 1988 the stars and stripes Page 5 Dukakis hits Bush on foreign policy pols show up leading race for White House by ii associated press Michael Dukakis questioned on tues Day How George Bush would be Able to Deal with soviet Leader Mikhail Gorba Chev if he could t land up to the Aya Zollah or say no to the vice president preached the gospel of Republican Prosperity and said America is a rising nation gop vice pres Dentini candidate Dan Quayle got off a Snappy one liner when he announced in a Milwaukee audience that Dukakis had lost his top naval adviser. His rubber Duck drowned in his Quayle said in another in a series of comments designed to undercut the democratic candidate s foreign policy and defense credentials. Bush campaigned As two new National polls found him pulling ahead of Duka Kis by eight Points. Hush led by 47 per cent la 39 percent in a cd news new York times poll and j9 percent to 41 percent in a Gallup poll. Gallup found mulls front Bush s at tacks on Dukakis for vetoing a Massachusetts Law requiring teachers to Lead students in the pledge of allegiance. The poll said 68 percent of the registered Vot ers it interviewed had heard of the pledge of allegiance Issue and by a 2-1 margin they had a less favourable View of Dukakis because of it. The new polls came on he heels of two surveys providing snapshots of a close presidential race with eight weeks remaining. One Survey indicated Bush was leading but by less than the poll s margin of error. The other indicated Dukakis led but also by less than inc mar Gin of potential error. The image was thus of a race still forming with the cutrome Likely to be heavily influenced by iwo presidential debates in Laic september and mid octo Ber plus an Early october confrontation Between Quayle and democratic vice presidential candidate Lloyd bin Lson. Abc executives Aid tuesday the net. Work has reversed its decision and will carry inc first presidential debate live on sept. 25, interrupting prime time cover age of the summer olympics the other major networks said earlier they would a Over inc debate live. Both Bush and Dukakis made their Way through Large Battleground states during inc Day. Dukakis hoping to bolster his stand ing As a candidate about foreign policy offered his View of . Soviet relations criticizing Bush and Quayle and invoking the optimistic rhetoric of John r. Kennedy Ciyi Lily is Noi a sign of weakness and sin eerily is always subject to proof he quoted the last president from Massachusetts. Dukakis said he would dial Michael Dukakis gets a free rid in one of neral dynamics new my Al Battle tanks in Sterling Heights. Mich tuesday. Inge Gorbachev to reach additional arms control accords and to open the Eastern bloc to More Freedom. He said republicans Are Content to leave the int Latic on arms control and regional disputes and the spread of advanced weapons systems around the world to or. Gorbachev. We Are not George Bush has been around Washington for a Long time bul if he could t stand up to the Ayatollah or say no to Noriega How will he measure up to Gorba Chev Dukakis asked in a speech to the Chicago Council on foreign relations. That was a reference to the Iran con Ira arms for hostages affair and .government dealings with panamanian Leader Manuel Antonio Noriega who is under indictment on drug charges Dukakis later went to a tank factory in Sterling Heights mich., where he donned a helmet and Rode in an Mai Lank. He recalled Bush s statement last year that soviet Lank workers would be useful in Detroit and he said or. Bush i d rather have mechanics from As for Quayle. Dukakis noted that since world War ii three vice presidents have moved into the Oval office without being elected president. Dan Quayle is no Gerald Ford. He s no Lyndon Johnson. And he sure Ain t Harry Truman the democratic presidential candidate said Bush countered on his running mate s behalf in t it interesting that the top of the ticket has to be shooting at inc Vic presidential nominee Bush made his Way from Illinois to Missouri to California during the Day Stales accounting for 82 electoral votes of the 270 needed for Victory As he stressed the economic recovery of the Reagan Era. Scorning Dukakis As the governor from Bush depicted Dukakis and the democrats As prophets of he told the executives club of Chi Cago americans at every income level Are certifiably better off than they were in 1981. So the Nett time somebody tells you that America is declining Tell pm to put away the 1980 Calendar this is 198. America is a rising nation tic lbs times poll was conducted among 1,043 probably voter from thursday through sunday and had a margin of error of plus or minus 3 percentage Points. The Gallup poll was done Friday through sunday among 1,003 registered voters and was Given a four Point margin of error. Reagan declares hispanic week Missouri Man indicted in threat on dukakis1 life insights As they achieve and Excel in every area of Reagan said. It us pause during National hispanic heritage week 1988, to reflect on the Many and varied cultural heritages of hispanic americans and on the continuing and growing pan these citizens play in affirming America s heritage of Faith Freedom brotherhood and Opportunity. Springfield to
