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Article: Moran Airs First TV Attack; McSlarrow Calls Ad a Sign of His Strength
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- The Washington Post
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- November 1, 1994
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As the familiar face of Republican Senate candidate Oliver L.
North stares from the television screen, the voice speaks ominously
of "Ollie's World," a place where women's reproductive rights are
ignored, assault weapons are legal and lying is a way of life.
But as the narrative continues, the candidate's hair thins and
his eyebrows arch. Through the wonders of computer enhancement,
North turns into another Republican candidate, one who is
challenging Rep. James P. Moran Jr. (D-Va.).
As the metamorphosis is completed, the announcer intones, "Kyle
McSlarrow is part of Ollie's World."
As Northern Virginia's 8th District House race enters its final
week, Moran is using a tool he never ...