Discover Family, Famous People & Events, Throughout History!

Throughout History

Advanced Search

Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, May 29, 1992

You are currently viewing page 33 of: European Stars and Stripes Friday, May 29, 1992

     European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 29, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page the stars and stripes Friday May 29, 1992backers study by he los Angeles times Washington a president Bush has granted numerous government favors to business leaders who contributed % / or More to his last presidential Campaign a study says. The study was released wednesday by common cause the self styled citizens lobby.  response to the groups findings Robert Mosbacher Bush a general Campaign chairman who served As chief fund Raiser for the 1988 Campaign denied that the administration took any actions  Exchange for contributions. A total of 249 wealthy individuals contributed $100,000 or More to Bush a presidential Campaign  1988. Naysayers at it again Quayle says from wire reports w Ashington vice president Dan Quayle charged wednesday that critics of his statements about to character Murphy Brown were a a naysayers who  the past had mocked the . Military. The vice presidents comments  a commencement speech at the air Force Academy  Colorado Springs represented another attempt by Quayle and president Bush to portray the Republican administration As defender of the traditional two Parent family. About a week ago Quayle said the  character s decision to have a child out of Wedlock was  example of declining values that endanger the nation. A when the idea of traditional values is jeered at i can to help but notice that Many of the naysayers Are the same ones who used to mock and scorn our military a he said  prepared remarks. Quayle contended that a talking about such things As right and wrong personal responsibility integrity work and the family is to invite loud protest from within the cultural  a the truth is that while some lifestyle choices Are easy to glamorize they Are exceedingly hard to defend a he said. But despite Quayle a stand  family values it was disclosed that he rents his Mclean va., House to  unmarried couple who Are raising children from the mothers former marriage. Quayle a office said wednesday the rental was handled by a management firm and that Quayle and his wife Marilyn knew Little or nothing about the couples living arrangements. Their Large contributions qualified them to be members of team 100, which raised nearly $25 million for the Bush Campaign. According to common cause the Bush administration has been responsible for rewarding team 100 members  the following ways a California real estate investor William Lloyd Davis who contributed  to team 100 and $76,540 to the Republican party succeeded  persuading the administration to support his efforts to upgrade front Range Airport outside Denver making it the Hub of  Industrial Park project known As Centerport. The Federal aviation administration approved  environmental re port for the project two weeks after Davis helped to play Host to a $l,000-a-plate fund Raiser for Bush which raised $1.25 million. A the Justice department decided  Early 1990 to drop a Case alleging that Georgia Power and its Parent Southern company services had improperly Wrd ten off  taxes millions of dollars Worth of spare parts that were still  the shelf. Southern a Leader Edward Addison is a member of team 100. A  1991, the Justice department announced a plan to prosecute under . Antitrust Laws companies  Japan so Skei Retsuo system of interlocking companies buyers and suppliers. The idea was the brainchild of corporate Raider t. Boone Pickens another team 100 member. A  1989, the administration altered its clean air proposal to include a provision for experimental reformulated Gas sought by Atlantic Richfield co. The company along with its executives has donated $862,360. The Bill also included provisions for ethanol marketed by Arch or Daniels Midland whose chairman Dwayne Andreas was responsible for $652,000  contributions and for natural Gas sold by Pickens Mesa co. A Bush administration officials lobbied  behalf of . Tobacco co.  seeking to overturn bans  chewing tobacco  Australia and great Britain. . Tobacco chairman Louis Bantle donated $304,760. A new approach to Art Michael Bohdan coordinator for quest for the worlds largest Roach contest  Plano Texas holds  entry for the sensational Roach Art category. The entry titled a banking scandal a is one of thousands hoping to win $1,000 for most creative presentation of a cockroach. A prize of $50,000 will be awarded the largest cockroach Over 2.09 inches. Perot  ballot  Texas Florida from wire reports the grass roots Campaign to elect billionaire Ross Perot As the next president received a big boost when he qualified to get  the ballots  both Texas and Florida. The certification  Perot a Home state of Texas  wednesday was especially crucial since More than 54,000 petitions had to be collected by the Early deadline of May 11.  that Date the volunteers amid fanfare submitted More than 225,000 petitions or More than four times the required number. The Florida deadline was not until july 15. However the volunteers had already collected nearly a Quarter of million signatures against the 60,000 required. Perot is already  the ballot  Tennessee Utah Delaware Maine new Jersey Kentucky and Wyoming. The next state ballots for Perot Are North Carolina where 65,000 petition Are needed by june 26, and Georgia with 27,000 petitions by july 16.  contrast to Perot a popularity among the populace most of his counterparts  the boardrooms of americans biggest businesses would vote for president Bush Fortune Magazine said  a poll released wednesday. The poll  the magazines june 15 Issue surveyed 115 chief executives from both the Fortune 500 Industrial companies and Fortune 500 service companies. Of the Sample 78 percent picked Bush compared to 11 percent for Perot and 4 percent for democratic presidential front runner Bill Clinton. The rest were undecided. The poll was conducted via Telephone May 18-21 by Clark Martire amp Bartolomeo a polling company  Englewood Cliffs . The Magazine did no to provide a margin of error and said respondents were guaranteed anonymity if they wanted it. Fifty two percent of the respondents said Perot a biggest weakness is a Lack of experience which could alienate other lawmakers. A a dogmatic ceo like Perot would have difficulty functioning  Washington unless he could destroy Congress a the Magazine quoted Jack w. Corn chairman of Quaker state corp., As saying. Clinton Hopes to be seen As Best outsider kill Iti Lnu. 111 i 5 a i i f f i a j i by John Kino the associated press , .Bill Clinton s March to the demo Ciulick presidential nomination might Best be disc nihed As winning ugly. Lbs Campaign has almost always Hern Shoil ill Cash but Ihachi it Loyid Ovetsky 1  numbers Siuw pin Nav  Inkuls by Linn Cyl inrs1mn, Lupin ii Abtil ins i Iutuk i s  11 it  sign us shy it >1 i 111  ii a i or  Iii Mil i it Ltd i 11l11 it i Iii ii Mill 11n i i 11 week i it a i  n a a dying not i inn Linn i Ashr Mil i si�klii�?~>11j111  i  i Agi to lit to  11. I 1111111 til iih1 i a Ai i i a a 11� a. I Bli a i i 111 t h i 11 a i nil i h1 111.111 a a 11 111 ii ii., 1. It i i. I i l i i i a i i i i. I i i i i a l i i i j 1. \ .1 ii. Ample opportunities to make his Case. M Quot we can show you proof that Bill c Lin that is venting its disgust with washing ton worked his Way through school   i ii. I ii ii i 11 ill l m.,.n,.rl no Olimi la Iii h  Hoof Stutch mid Luis j analysis that is venting its disgust with Wasing Ion Kurkcu is Way Init urn a ton bouncing House members perceived turned to help a poor state and has a As abusing Hank privileges and voicing commitment of 12 years to things like c displeasure Wii i candidates of both Calion and investing  jobs and pen pie a said Clinton strategist Paul Bugala. Sinai exists Quot that a the advantage  dealing with Hau .1111ml Ilia Aii outside  a message idiot we have that Bush will Nevei Hawi i s i i1 i i t map u a lies. Of months 1 trim Gnu Atic slip Legisla r Agirre Ilia All  a Luc Ssu Villi is Lair lies  of Dreal Lilg Bull. Its a message it Lulon pm i led lit i a i ii a ii 11 s i a i by St age s a a  i y i 1 a j j t. A j lit Lair Iii Iiller dial i Lin Tim Penl Bath Denio i als and Many Midi or and i. I. A. . W 11 a. 11 ii i 5i -11 111 111 i a la a i it not it i u 11. Ii Lily and ques l i a 11-. Ala iut Ilia  Lalus  a i 1111 b i i. 1 it. 111, i 111 i 1111 i1> 11 a 1111. 111 i s a i  i 1111 Uit 11. 11 r it 11 Iii Limi l. 1 ,. I i. Ill la Iii 1 i i i t 1 i Iii ill. I a. 111.1.111 t a j a i v. A a i a. I. I a we have things to sell Bill Simlon that Dir votes done to  by that ainu men Clinton a a Wiki win 1 hit making Perot Moir double  he h Dot 1,1 Lui Lulon i i. Ill Tinli Gnu s to loin line is  has u a lit. Dungs  lot pm i muses and a 11 a 1 l it. Inv s while 1y i of Lieis plat i 111 a i a St t ill lion is do it i >1 lit 1 a ii i it i. A s i a d v. A. A it  
Browse Articles by Decade:
  • Decade