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Campaign '88 / Bush vs. Dukakis #559358

NBC Evening News for Friday, Oct 21, 1988
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(Studio: Tom Brokaw) Report introduced.

(NYC: Chris Wallace) Michael Dukakis shown campaign in Harlem neighborhood church. [DUKAKIS - campaigns. with regard to drugs and crime.] Dukakis aide, Donna Brazile, noted resigning after she confessed to starting rumor with regard to Vice President George Bush' alleged extramarital affair. Dukakis reported apologizing to Bush for Brazile's remarks. [On "CBS This Morning", DUKAKIS - apologizes.] Bush rumor noted causing stock market to react earlier this week [Bush campaign chairperson James BAKER - refuses to comment on rumor.] Dukakis TV ad shown. Poll results given.

Reporter(s):
Brokaw, Tom;
Wallace, Chris
Duration:
00:02:30

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