European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 6, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 4 the stars and stripes election �?T92 priday november 6, 1992perot s backers say they and he will stay around Dallas apr aides to Ross Perot said wednesday that he would continue to be a spiritual Leader for the 19 million americans who voted for him and might help form a third political party if president elect Bill Clinton does no to Cut the deficit and revive the Economy. They also unabashedly took credit for tuesdays record voter turnout. A we think that we created the excitement in the race a said Clay Mulford general counsel to the Campaign. Quot we think we brought people to the political process that have never been in inc political process Perot got 19 percent of the popular vote More than any other third party candidate since Theodore Roosevelt ran As a progressive in 1912. Perot finished second in Utah and collected one fourth or More of the votes in eight other states. A the basis for a third party is there it the group wishes to pursue that As an ultimate end. 1 think it Worth a lot of consideration Quot said Orson swindle executive director of Perot a Volunteer organization United we stand America. Perot would Likely finance United we stand until it can support itself from membership dues he said. Perot was customarily vague about his plans telling his election night rally that the Public always had a a safety valve Quot in him. A you can bring that old stray dog out from the dog Pound again Quot he said. Perot spokeswoman Sharon Holman said the Dallas billionaire was intent on a catching up on correspondence and maybe doing a Little but experts and even some Perot associates said the Success of Clinton a presidency would determine the political Power of United we stand. Alan Brinkley a Columbia University historian who has studied third parties said a i done to think you can build a political movement around deficit reduction because that a what everybody wants to Hillary s husband elected German paper proclaims from wire reports Berlin a of All the ways to trumpet Bill Clinton a Victory a far leftist German newspaper May have hit on the most original wording a a Hillary a husband elected a the Tage Zeitung of Berlin said in its front Page headline thursday the headline was even written in English although the newspaper is a German daily. Germans have been closely following reports that the new . First lady May stake out her own claim to Power in the White sends regards Volos Angeles a Bozo the Clown has some advice for Bill Clinton whom president Bush dubbed a latter Day a a Bozo during the Campaign just keep laughing. Larry Harmon who played Bozo on television sent Clinton a Telegram wednesday congratulating him for winning the presidential election. A i feel its an Honor to have been so recognized and wish you a the Best in the Days to come a wrote Harmon who noted that head been Bozo for 43 years since Clinton was 3. A and remember what your of pal a Bozo always says a just keep laughing he head quits Over tape Washington a the president of the powerful pro Israel lobby has resigned after being secretly taped boasting about his influence with president elect Bill Clinton and president Bush a chief of staff James a. Baker Iii. David Steiner president of the american Israel Public affairs committee was recorded As saying he was a a negotiating with Clinton Over his pick for Secretary of state and had already a Cut a deals with Baker to get additional Aid for Israel. Steiner was taped by Harry Katz a jewish real estate investor from new York who called him last month to offer contributions for candidates in this weeks elections and to ask his advice about whom to support. In a Brief statement Steiner said there were no deals with Baker nor any negotiations with Clinton. Steiner apologized to both men and said he was resigning to prevent harm to the relationship Between the United states and is in for Iowa Des Moines Iowa a Iowa selected officials May not take anything Worth having from lobbyists. They May not become lobbyists for two years after leaving office. But there is one thing they May do they May fight a Duel and still hold office. Lowans voted tuesday to remove language from the Iowa Constitution that said anyone who participated in a Duel a shall forever be disqualified from holding any is slow but firm Beijing a the chinese government thursday belatedly congratulated Bill Clinton for his Victory in the . Presidential election but warned that his Campaign threats to push China on human rights were unacceptable. Foreign ministry spokesman we Jianmin dismissing suggestions that China reacted slowly said president Yang Shangkuan vice president Wang Zhen and Premier i Peng sent telegrams congratulating Clinton and vice president elect a Gore on thursday morning about 24 hours after the result was known in wild Over Bush loss a rate a president Saddam Hussein joyfully fired his pistol into the air wednesday after hearing that president Bush had lost iraqi Media said. In general iraqis bade Farewell to Bush with cheers and sneers and then asked who is this Bill Clinton Bush who organized the .-Jed multinational a ret that pushed iraqi troops from Kuwait in the 1991 persian Gulf War is the Man everyone loves to hate or is told to hate in Saddam s capital. Groups of men danced in the streets during the morning Rush hour chanting a Bush out but Saddam lives forever Quot in Baghdad government officials hugged and kissed one another As they arrived at work but their Joy was tempered by questions about Clinton. The . Democratic party has Long been seen in the Middle East As favouring Israel at the expense of the says he helped gop ticket Washington a vice president Dan Quayle smiled wednesday when asked whether he Felt he had been a drag on the Republican ticket. A just the opposite Quot a relaxed but weary Quayle said aboard air Force two on the flight Home from Indiana after his first political defeat. Quayle was All compliments for the winning Campaign that Bill Clinton and the democrats mounted and obliquely critical of the gop strategy. A i Felt i had a Good Campaign a he said. Did he Feci like he personally lost a a in a part of the ticket. The Bush Quayle team lost Quot said the 45-Ycar-old vice president facing joblessness after 16 years in High office in Washington. Quayle got less than four hours sleep after a grim election night watch in Indianapolis. Bush a at Welcome Back reception on the South Lawn warmly praised his running male. A the Guy almost killed himself out there campaigning the president said. Quayle told reporters that the Economy Hurt the Republican ticket but argued that a better Campaign might have overcome that hurdle. A the Economy is not As bad As we be been told and we were unable to push through that perception a said Quayle. A that takes a strategy and being willing to take on the Odds Quot Quayle was a More aggressive steady on his feet performer this year than the Young shaky senator of 1988 who was faced with questions about his National guard service during the Vietnam War. Asked How his wife Marilyn reacted in private to the loss Quayle rolled his eyes and said a not for Public she did not accompany her husband to the Back of the plane to banter with reporters. On aug tvs Good morning America Quayle said the new presidents views on some issues a May be More compatible with mine Quot than those of some Liberal democrats in Congress. Quayle said he and his wife a want to get Back to Indiana sometime a but Are concerned about disrupting the schooling of their two younger children Corinne 13, and Benjamin 16, both enrolled in private schools in Washington. The eldest Quayle child Tucker 18, is a College freshman. Kennebunkport shop owner Nathan Shana to holds up George Bush souvenir Coffee mugs marked Down after Bush lost the s resort Home sees Bright Side to his defeat Kennebunkport Maine apr president Bush a neighbors Are anticipating a Kinder gentler Way of life a for him and for them a now that this resort town will no longer be a presidential Retreat a a he la be Able to walk the streets talk to people a said Karen Arel executive director of the Kennebunk Kennebunkport chamber of Commerce. A a in la be glad to see the Kenneb Ashport and All that Mickey mouse stuff go by the boards a said Brian Macgillivray at Allison a restaurant. Sure merchants might get stuck with loads of presidential souvenirs the a summer White House mugs Bush Christmas tree ornaments and George and Barbara House slippers but be free of inconveniences such As last year s protest by aids activists that virtually closed downtown Over labor Day. Or the March Down Ocean Avenue by dozens of Fisherman last Spring. Gone too will be the hordes of reporters and secret service agents who follow the president. When Bush met with French president Francois Mitterrand at Kennebunkport in May 1989, nearly 500 reporters overwhelmed this Seaside Community of 4,500 on the Southern coast of Maine. Bush has spent every summer since he was a child a except when he was serving As a Pilot during world War 11 a in Kennebunkport. He and his wife own a nine bedroom Home on Roc bound walkers Point a Peninsula that juts into the Atlantic. A but after becoming president Bush Seldom ventured into town except to drive to the Golf course. His election four years ago caused anxiety among some residents who feared traffic gridlock and a proliferation of to shirt and postcard shops. During the 1988 Campaign bumper tickers sprouted urging Quot save Kennebunkport vote democratic 88.�?� Quot a
