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The News and Observer du lieu suivant : Raleigh, North Carolina • 35

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ER I THE OBSERVER 98 I SUNDAY AUGUST 2 1998 North Carolina tIONIMIEHINNINIE0 14b 6 etica) ith UNDER TELE Do ME were more likely to vote for a hog farmer The poll found that people are more likely to vote for a candidate such as Edwards who does not accept money from political action committees But they also prefer a candidate like Faircloth with experience in government and public office Clinton raises serious money for Edwards SUNDAY SPECIAL 111111101MMONEINE C11r Up: House Majority Leader Leo i Daughtr3r a Smithfield Republican receives one of two Leader of the Year 'le awards 'We' handed 1 out r-- ti recently by the National Republican Legislators Association in Las Vegas former member of the state Board of Transportation David Kirby Edwards' law partner Fayetteville lawyer Wade Byrd Frank Daniels Jr former publisher of The News 3 I'll tell the vice president that 100 percent of the people in this house believe in global warming' President Clinton told a sweltering crowd at the Kerr Scott Building at the State Fairgrounds lost week president that people in this robal warming' Clinton at the Kerr Scott irgrounds lost week 100 percent of the people in this hnnvo hvlipro in oinhni 14111rM 710 1 Mason-Dixon 1411 poll found that os1 A Tar Heels are sharply divided about the presi- dent The poll found that 49 percent thought he was doing a good or excellent job as president while 51 percent thought he was doing a fair or poor job How does that compare with Tar Heel politicians? Glad you asked Gov Jim Hunt remains in political Valhalla with an excellentgood job rating of 72 percent and a fairpoor rating of 28 percent Sen Jesse Helms had a 50-49 approvaldisapproval rating Sen Lauch Faircloth's approvaldisapproval rating was 5044 according to Mason Dixon Faircloth's approval rating was the highest since his election nearly six years ago 14 Down: Farmers for Fairness The cor- f111 porate hog farmers A lose another court battle requiring them to comply with state campaign finance disclosure laws much and Hillary: It used to be that Sen Faircloth and first lady Hillary Clinton couldn't find a kind word to say about each other During the Whitewater investigation Faircloth was sharply critical of Mrs Clinton especially her inability to find key documents In January the first lady included Faircloth as part of "a vast right-I wing conspiracy" to bring down the presi- dent "If she wants to really find her problem" Faircloth said at the time "she i can look much closer Lauch Faircloth to home in her own bedroom" But a gentler kinder Faircloth showed up at the White House last wr week for the unveil' ing of a breast can cer postage stamp to raise money for research Faircloth's office put out a news Hillary Clinton release trumpeting the event: "SENATOR FAIRCLOTH JOINS FIRST LADY SENATOR FEINSTEIN IN UNVEILING AND RELEASE OF BREAST CANCER STAMP" It cost big bucks to talk to or get your picture taken with President Clinton last week in Raleigh In fact it took a hefty $5000 contribution to the campaign of Democratic Senate candidate John Edwards Clinton mingled with the donors for about 45 minutes 0 i The money didn't k' actually go directly to Edwards Because the I i 4 i contribution limit to a candidate is $1000 per election the rest of the i money was sent to the ft: Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee where it presumably Bill Clinton will be used to help Edwards Edwards' opponent also is benefiting from the soft money loophole First Union Corp in Charlotte recently sent $75000 to the National Republican Senatorial Campaign Committee where the money presumably will be used to help GOP Sen Lauch Faircloth according to Common Cause Among the people who showed up to nibble smoked salmon at the ClintonEdwards event held in an air-conditioned tent at the State Fairgrounds were former Ambassador Jeanette Hyde and her husband Wallace former state Sen Tom Taft of Greenville Raleigh business executive Tom Hendrickson Mabel Claire Maddrey of Raleigh Carroll Edwards a Observer Chapel Hill architect John Atkins High Point business executive Jake Froelich Goldsboro businessman Wes Seegars Raleigh lawyer Robert Za3rtoun and Meg Scott Phipps an administrative law 4 judge who is the daugh- ri ter of one governor and the granddaughter of another The Edwards campaign said $400000 was raised at the event Hendrickson who is a key political supporter John Edwards of AI Gore is trying to get the vice president into the state for an event for Edwards in the fall But Hendrickson said it might not be easy because Gore's schedule is already booked through the election Up: John Edwards Democratic I Senate candidate makes novel proposal to ban political advertising during the Senate race if Republican Lauch Faircloth would agree A choke of nightmares: Whom would you rather vote for a trial lawyer or a hog farmer? 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