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Tlg r St dlum r f r ndum:
When no mean y
Also appearina on the March 17 ballot II a DOD-biDdIng
Detroit .tadium refereDdum. Vo will be ted to live their
opinion on hether or DOt tax donm abould be used for a new
Tiger stadium.
A "yea" vote Qle&DS you support prohibitiD& the use of city tax
money to build a stadium.
A "no" vote means you support allowing the city to UK tax
money to bUild stadium.
The referendum is stated as follo ... :
A J'I'OPC*d ordla t
I1Iblldiea for uJ 1Ia.IhlJD
Sec1t101l1.
or bile tax
for uJ ltad.huD
Remember a yes vote means you do not support city tax
money being used to build a staduim, and a DO vote means you
support city tax money being used. to build a staduim.
The
epublican Party
Patrick
'Buchanan
EDUCATION: Columblfl
School 0/ Jourllfllism;
Geo","owlI Ulliv.rsity; COIWJ,O
Hi,h School.
BACKGROUND: CoJumtW1;
I.l.visioll comm.,.tator (Cross
Fire, Cflpillll GoII" MclAu,IIUn).
Director 0/ Comm",.icfltioll •
R.fI,tllI fldmillist(fltioll. S.rv.d
d"rba, Nixoll tulminlstnltloll tIS
filii •• A,. 53.
Buch nan on h Ith car
To lower bealth care costs and
expand available coverage, the
government should deregulate the
ystem, encourage competition,
and provide incentives for
employer and employees to
purchase affordable insurance.
Among them proposals that will
receive erious consideration form
a Bucbanan dministration:
1. CbaDge !be tax la to all
companie to open medical mAs
for their employees, into which
perhap $3,000 per year could be
depo ited. High deductible policies
would be secured for expenses
above $3,000. Whatever not
spent on medical care ould
belong to the employee for
retirement or emergencies.
2. Give individuals and families
PAT BUCHANAN
without employer-provided
insurance the ame tax benefits as
companies for opening medical
IRAs. The cost of high deductible
policies would be deductible from
federal taxes.
3. Halt new Medicare
regulations for two years while
conducting an examination of 11
existing regulations.
4. Uri. moval of state
insurance re that drive up
the co t of conventional beal th care
policies.
5. Allow families to care for
aged or ill relativ at home by
. uing voue for a ignificant
percenta • pc 75 percent - of
nursing home expenses.
6. Is ue voucbers for VA
patients who could spend
. Tom
If in
upport
UDlted
Auto Worke , and AFLaO.
Minority leider Art Miller,
D- Warren, said Mlcbipn a mUlt­
win ... te for HartIn.
"I feel that Harkin I. the
candida 'choice for oraanized
labor: MIller d. "If be doean't
win in Mlcbl I think It wU1 be the
end of the I'OId for him."
4
DENISE LOAN, Harkin'.
Michigan campaign director,
eemed surpri ed at t idea of
Harkin faillnain the WOlvet:ine atate.
·I'm teellna fairly optlmlldc,"
"AS IN a .. te primaries,
we may ee a vo higher for (colum­
nist Pat) Budum'n, or C\len (former
Ku Klux Klan leader David) Duke.
than is a true repre entation of
Michigan Republicans," Gordon
said.
Rep. Dave Jaye, R·Shelby
allowed to do so at the polls on the
day of the primary. VotelS ho
previoauly declared a Republican
party preference will not be
al10 ed to vote the Democratic
ballot.
,Voters who want to' vote the
Republican ballot will be allowed
to do so by requesting a Republican
ballot at the primary. Republican
Party rules have eliminated a
requirement that party preference
be declared in writing.
If a local ballot proposal, such
the tadium question in Detroit,
is beina presented to votell during
tbe presidential primary and voters
do not wish to vote the Democratic
or Republican ballot, they will be
allowed to vote qn1y e ballot
proposal.
Voters who need to vote by
absentee ballot may do so by
"A COUP of eeta a I
ould have bet a lot 0 moocy
B h ould have won 75 percent of
the YO here," Ruff said. R added
that he wouldn't rule out B 100·
iDllO w at lOme pol
would pull 0
·Short of a major aurp • •
u Bush withdrawing, Ruff d,.
completing an ab.ent voter
pplication form or by req tina
an a entee ballot in a letter or poIt
card to the local city or to hip
clerk. Political party ballot choicea
mUit be specified when pplyin
to � a at voter ballot.
Ab.ent voters requeatin the
Democratic ballot ill be required
to submit a written Democratic
Party preference alon with the
absent voter application.
Election officials empbuize the
presidential primary is the only
primary being conducted with
separate party ballots. All other
p rliun primarie. ill be
conducted with a ballot that shows
all of the political parties qualified
to participate in the primary with
the voter cboolin the party they
plan to vote in the privacy of the
voting atation.
,
depreaaed areas.
Under the president's proposal,
SO area. would be chosen to
become enterprise zones. ID tbcIe
zones, orars would receive to
credits apiDlt their income toea,
capital piDl ould be elimiDated
on investments, aDd expensing
rules for capital inv tments would
be liberalized.
Bush on H Ith Car.
The presideDt called for
reformina our boaIth care system.
He rejected a aovemment tabover
of the ':-lth care .ystem, or plans
that owd: '
Deny patient choice in picking a
health plaD; ration health care
services; burden .mall' buaine
with expensivc new IDIDdatea; or
require tax increuea.
The president announced that he
will propo e a plan to reform our
healtb care system that ould:·
Preserve and iDcreaae the idea
of choice.
Make basic health care
in urance affordable for low
income people not now covered,
through transferable health
insurance credit (voucher) that
would be as large as S3,750 per
family.
Provide insurance ecurity for
workers moving between jobs;
bring co ts under control; help
middle-cIa Americans pay for
health in urance with tax
deduction.
Mic;higan will coDduct its first
prealdential primary in more than a
decade March 17.
The courts have noted that
vote II are participating in a party's
DOIDlaUlClG procell, op� to
A p1aciDg a candidate lit office.
III the primary Democratic and
Republican candidates ill appear
on separate ballots. The primary
results will decide which
presidential candidates delegates
to the national Democratic and
Republican conventions will
support thi summer,
Voters must choose which
ballot they want to vote. Their
choice will be a matter of public
record.
UDder Democratic Party rules,
voters must declare a party
preference but those who want to
, vote the Democratic ballot will be
the vouchers on private doctoll
and InstitutioDl.
7. Cbange the tax system to
mate employee health i.ns� a
portable benefit so that laid-off
workers do not lose coverage.
Premiums during UDemployment
could be paid from medicallRAs.
George
Bush
EDUCATION: BA, ra«
U,.ive� ity, 1948.
Bflckgroun4: Pr.dl.1Il 0/ tM
UniUd SIlIU,. Vic. praId.1Il 0/
U.s., 1981-89; Dlnc,.. 0/ CIalM,
1915; Chairmflll, R.p. NfI"I.
Commltt .. , 1913.14; U. S.
Ambassador to U.N., 1911·13;
U.S. Ho"s. 0/ R.p., 1961.11;
Tuas b"Sin.'mltllI, 1948·1966;
U. S. Nflv" 1942.45,
Disti,.guished Flyln, Cross, tlan.
air medals. A,. 61.
B h on Am ric n
Education
The President stated that" e
m t revolutionize America'.
chaols," and ho, e care for our
children ou ide the schools. He
emphasized the importance of the
parental choice proposals
contained in bi America 2000
strategy. He called for givin ,
teacbers more flexibility in
spending Federal monie nd
helping ommuniiies create
break-tbe-mold New American
o
Vo to .ole by b.
18, 1992, are e1ipble to partlc1pa
in preal dal pdmuy. PoIII
opeD March 17 at 7 &.Ill. aDd dOle
at 8 p.m.
Voters w. t I aclditJo al
IDforJUdon .-ald �D t Ir
local dty or rk.
VOTE,
Tue day'
March 17
Poll open
7a.m. - 8 p.m.
OEOROEBUSH
Schools.
Since it was launched in April
1991, 30 state and over 1,000
communi tie bave joined the
America 2000 crusade to help
move the country
community-by-community toward
te ix national educational goals.
B honJob
OpportUnlti
·Tbe president called on
Congress to pass hi Enterprise
Zon legi lation, whicb be fint
transmitted to Congres on July 26,
1989.
The Enterprise Zone initi live
ould target tax incentives and
regulatory relief to ome of tbe
nation' most ecomonicaBy
DAVID DUKE
David Duke
BDUCATION: BA Risto,."
LqUWIUJ SItIU Univ.rslt], 1914.
BACKGROUND: Can4id11t. 0/
Pruld.,.t, Form.r St.,.
R.pr.,.,.tfltlv., 1989·92. Bor.
Jul, 1,19$0 In TIl,., Okltllaotu;
,_." ba N •• OrNallS; ,ra",","
o/Jolul F. X.,.Mtl, HirA SclaooL
A,. 41.
(Ibe Duke campaign oommittee
failed to deliver to this paper, re­
quested, Duke's position on U."..
related ues by p time.)
Informatto« compiled /.1' tM
Michig"" Pruidelltifll Primtl,.,
1992 Report was cOlltl'ibutu by 1M
LeQgue 0/ Women VotD'S, tM City
0/ Detroit Electio_lI ConunissiOll,
the Michigan RepubliclUlS, tlte
Michil"" Democr"ts, tlte
Michigan Deptl1'lttlelll 01 Stale l11&li
eQch ctJlUlidllte's ctllllptli,1I.
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