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President Clinton issues new executive order on federal intern program: “The purpose of the program is to attract exceptional men and women to the federal work force who have diverse professional experiences, academic training, and competencies.”… White House spokesman Joe Lockhart on Clinton’s reaction to anti-Semitism allegation against Hillary: “Obviously, the president probably has more experience than any living human being about how deep in the gutter some people can go.”… Vice President Gore, on Meet the Press: “I think that it’s likely that history will judge [Clinton] to have been a great president.”… Newt Gingrich, on Today, says Clinton should not be indicted after he leaves office…. In Mason-Dixon poll, Arkansas voters favor Clinton disbarment, 47 percent to 42 percent.

Candidates believed to remain on Gore’s veep list: Sen. Evan Bayh (Ind.), Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), Sen. Bob Graham (Fla.), Gov. Jim Hunt (N.C.), Sen. John Kerry (Mass.), Sen. Joe Lieberman (Conn.), former Sen. George Mitchell (Me.), and Maryland lieutenant governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend…. Clinton favors Graham or Mitchell, according to New York Times…. House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, on speculation Gore wants him as running mate: “I’ve said I don’t want to do that. And I’ve said I hope and believe they’ll find someone to do that other than me.”… Gore says health care in Texas is so bad, many families go “across the border to Mexico to try to find health care.”… George W. Bush, on how Gore will be treated at Republican convention, on CNN: “He will be spared,… [but] I may needle him a bit.”… Bush, on Gore, Dan Quayle, and Walter Mondale: “All of them have been very good vice presidents.”… Bush adviser Stuart Stevens, on Gore’s media team, in Washington Post: “They scanned the horizon and came up with the guys who are probably the best at negative advertising.”… Bush campaign runs ads in Florida, with some believing move is preemptive bid to keep Graham off Gore’s ticket. Florida attorney general Bob Butterworth (D.), in Orlando Sentinel: “The Republican spin is that they’re not in trouble here, but why else would you put a million dollars into a safe state?”… Pat Buchanan, on the Republican convention: “It will be a lot more boring without Pat Buchanan. Even they would agree with that.”

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President Clinton issues new executive order on federal intern program: “The purpose of the program is to attract exceptional men and women to the federal work force who have diverse professional experiences, academic training, and competencies.”… White House spokesman Joe Lockhart on Clinton’s reaction to anti-Semitism allegation against Hillary: “Obviously, the president probably has more experience than any living human being about how deep in the gutter some people can go.”… Vice President Gore, on Meet the Press: “I think that it’s likely that history will judge [Clinton] to have been a great president.”… Newt Gingrich, on Today, says Clinton should not be indicted after he leaves office…. In Mason-Dixon poll, Arkansas voters favor Clinton disbarment, 47 percent to 42 percent.

Candidates believed to remain on Gore’s veep list: Sen. Evan Bayh (Ind.), Sen. Dick Durbin (Ill.), Sen. Bob Graham (Fla.), Gov. Jim Hunt (N.C.), Sen. John Kerry (Mass.), Sen. Joe Lieberman (Conn.), former Sen. George Mitchell (Me.), and Maryland lieutenant governor Kathleen Kennedy Townsend…. Clinton favors Graham or Mitchell, according to New York Times…. House Minority Leader Dick Gephardt, on speculation Gore wants him as running mate: “I’ve said I don’t want to do that. And I’ve said I hope and believe they’ll find someone to do that other than me.”… Gore says health care in Texas is so bad, many families go “across the border to Mexico to try to find health care.”… George W. Bush, on how Gore will be treated at Republican convention, on CNN: “He will be spared,… [but] I may needle him a bit.”… Bush, on Gore, Dan Quayle, and Walter Mondale: “All of them have been very good vice presidents.”… Bush adviser Stuart Stevens, on Gore’s media team, in Washington Post: “They scanned the horizon and came up with the guys who are probably the best at negative advertising.”… Bush campaign runs ads in Florida, with some believing move is preemptive bid to keep Graham off Gore’s ticket. Florida attorney general Bob Butterworth (D.), in Orlando Sentinel: “The Republican spin is that they’re not in trouble here, but why else would you put a million dollars into a safe state?”… Pat Buchanan, on the Republican convention: “It will be a lot more boring without Pat Buchanan. Even they would agree with that.”