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Wednesday,February24,1988,Milwaukee,Wis.
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.-~,'IdmightnotwantScott'seffective.leader- neofthehardestthingsintheworthis'tomakeapublicretraction.Butthereshipanddedication.toserving.e students"somemayattributethisretimes,thankfullytheexceptionr.ather"t"t retractiontoadesireonourpart
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gethantherule,whennewfactsrequirere-back"atWalker.Thisisuntrue,butitisa evaluationofa.sincereandcarefully thought-outposition.Wefindourselvesperceptionwehavetorisk.'.'.' WeexaminedthebrochureWithoutItsinpreciselythissituation.referencetothe
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boardandask-Tuesday,weannouncedourbelief that"eachofthetwo(ASMU)presiden-edourselves,"Ifthiswas'partofthe tialcandidatesofferssignificantim-standardWalkercampaignliterature ·provementsoverthisyear'sadrninistra-whenweheldtheinterviews,wouldwe, tion"andthat"eithercandidatewouldhavewrittentheendorsement .servethestudentbodywell."Wenodifferently?"
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necessarytosuccesstuileadershipofrespondstooppositionby_distorting(if ASMU.,notas.Sassinating)-thecharacterofhis BothScottWalkerandJohnQuigleyopponentandmakingooutyaccusationspresentedthemselvesatourendorse-,'deservestobepresidentofthestudent, ment,interviewsasabove-board'can-body.Butthis,ofcourse,issomething didates.Theygenuinely'concerned.thestudentbodywillhavetodecide. themselves
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issues'anddeclinedWearealsodisappointedbyreportsoftosmeareachother,even,whenaskedWalkercampaignpersonnelpickingup toelaborateontheweaknessesoftheirarmfulsofTuesday'sTribuneandthrow-Opponent'splatform.ButTuesdaymorn-ingthemaway.WearedisapPointedriot ing,aScottWalkercampaignbrochurebecausethepaperscontainedouren- wasdistributed.oncampus.whichdorsements,butbecauseitisaserious ?mountsto.nothingmorethanablatantshametoseehours'of'workand mudslingingspree."thousandsOfadv'ertisingdollars
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.Walker's::opponentischaracterized,deliberatelymade.useless;'And.mostly': misleadingly,as':constantly'shout(ing),becauseagreat'numberofMarquette
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