December Media Coverage

This section is devoted to media coverage of the New Hampshire primary  
campaign by local and regional news outlets during a one month period.
The articles listed below are representative of the coverage of the 
campaign in order to provide you with a sense of campaign events during 
the month and how they were covered by the area's media.


This list is in chronological order (date of publication). It 
includes the date of publication, media outlet, and subject.

 
December 1, Portsmouth Herald: 
"Alexander's wife criticizes Clinton."
December 3, Nashua Telegraph: Coverage 
of Keyes' at Voters' Voice Forum in Henniker.
December 6, Portsmouth Herald:
"Gramm's Firm On Abortion."
December 8, Portsmouth Herald:
"Primary swings into Portsmouth, First Lady comes to Port city."
December 8a, Portsmouth Herald:
"Keyes says Politics, Family sad."
December 8b, Portsmouth Herald:
"Forbes lays out Primary priorities." 
December 12, Boston Globe:"Dole 
contrasts skills with Clinton's."
December 12A, Boston Globe:"Ad 
watch/Dole campaign."
December 13, Nashua Telegraph:
"Advertising war between Republican Presidential candidates."
December 13A, Boston Globe:Deficit 
has starring role in ads:96 hopefuls tout budget-balancing credentials."
December 15, Boston Globe:
"Gramm hits Forbes in a negative ad war."
December 17, Portsmouth Herald:
"Gramm touts what balanced budget would save"
December 19, The Christian Science Monitor:
"New Hampshire:Dole's to lose."
December 21, Portsmouth Herald:
"FEB 20 is date for vote, Clinton avoids rival primary."
December 26, Telegraph News:
"The campaign to shape issues agenda of the 1996 races for the White House
 has many faces."
December 29, Associated Press:"Forbe's 
   ads backfire; Dole gains support."