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Article: Bush Returns To Pre-Iowa Stump Speech; Attacks on Dole Dropped in South
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- The Washington Post
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- February 28, 1988
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In his first week of intensive campaigning through the South,
Vice President Bush has resurrected the stump speech emphasizing
education, ethics and arms control that he used last month before his
defeat in the Iowa caucuses.
Although Bush had discarded the stump speech in his successful
New Hampshire campaign-some advisers said it was too vague and
uninspiring-he has delivered it repeatedly in stops through the South
this week.
In New Hampshire, Bush, struggling to stop the slide in his
candidacy, discarded much of what he had been saying for months and
instead used a tightly focused series of attacks on rival Sen. Robert
J. Dole (R-Kan.). But he has now gone back criticizing Dole only ...