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Show ____The Salt Lake Tribune NATION Sunday,September10 ,1995__ AL ‘CONFETTI In @ three-way matchup with President Clinton and GOPpresidential front-runner Bob Dole, Powell got 21 percent amongregistered voters, compared to 36 percent for Clinton and 33 per- cwie cent for Dole, the Senate majority leader. But if Powell were Dole’s running mate on the GOPticket, the two would beat Clinton and Vice President Al Gore by 51 percent to 44 percent. WHO'S POP-ULAR? Coca-Cola and Pepsi have almost the same taste whenit comes to politics. (DRY BYE Tribune National Desk “Dryness of the eye *Redness *Sandy or gritty feeling *Itching *Burning crats gather in Chicago for the 1996 Democratic National Convention, organizers have two concerns:raising millions to help pay the $32 million cost and exorcising the ghosts of 1968. The money *Constant tearing *Light sensitivity *Sties *Tired eyes *Contact lens discomfort Ae Now you can be treated and get relief. New developments have helped many patients who have had dry eye problems. For more information and an appointmentcall may be the easier of the two, Thespecterof the 1968 convention still looms. Clashes between young protesters and riot-ready police outside the downtown convention hall were a nationally SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH televised epilogue to that long, (801) 363-2881 hot summer. Host committee co-leader Wil- liam Daley — son of former May,or Richard Daley and brother of this year. President Clinton has not gotten a drop. The soft-drink giants have a CAMS NAME BRAND COMPUTERS If you have experienced any of the following symptoms you should be tested for Dry Eye Syndrome. CONVENTIONAL WISDOM Less than a year before Demo- D7 Both like Newt Gingrich, Phil Gramm and Bob Dole, judging from their political contributions at ay Py MA oon soft spot for Republicans, conser- vatives and the powerful, according to filings with the Federal Election Commission. But both make sure Democrats get some fizz, too. W Mae) : DATTA Sign eaameCie Soffware Training Classes. ‘Sandy location: only; Call BSNAR Ua CCLeAltsoe o feeleelNi | tS « MayorRichard Daley — dismisses inquiries about 1968 by saying: “It’s old news.It’s almost 30 years ago.it’s so different now.” SHORING UP THE ECONOMY San Diego, hit hard by defense cutbacks, expects an infusion of at least $100 million from the four-day Republican National Conventicn next year, Exact dates have not been set ‘yet, but the event will draw as many as 30,000 people between Aug. 10 and 16 in the Convention Center on San Diego Bay. “It’s going to be the best ever,” says GOPconvention spokeswoman Anne Gavin DAVE'S WORLD David Gergen is back at U.S. News & World Report after his 18-month field trip to the inner sanctum of the White House. This time around, he will work in that mysterious capacity — editor at large — and alternate writing editorials with owner Mort Zuckerman. Gergen also returns to his “MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour” gig and to Duke University, where hewiil teach. Gergen says heis “delighted” to be back. Andofa report in the New York Postthathis salary is in the neighborhood of $350,000, Gergen chuckled: “I calied Mort andsaid, ‘Now where doI get the restof this?’” DOLE UNDER FIRE A gay Republican congressman who has endorsed Senate Majority Leader Bob Dolefor president chastised Dole last week for returning a contribution from a gay GOPgroupon groundsit had an extreme agenda. “Are you rejecting the support of anyone who happens to be gay?” Wisconsin Rep. Steve Gunderson asked Dolein a letter. “If this is so, do you intend to now reject my support and request those on yourstaff who happen to be gay to resign?” HE'S NO PERRY MASON Forthefirst time in the memory of veteran Supreme Court ob- servers, the U.S.solicitor general, the administration's top courtroom lawyer, actually lost more cases than he won before the court in the last term. The government can choose whichcases to appeal,so it usually wins at least three-fourths of them. Butin the past year, the so- licitor general's office took part in 25 cases andlost 13. One reason maybethat Solicitor Generali Drew Days, a Yale law professor on leave, has the unenviable task of defending liberal causes before a conservative court. This term mayprovebetter, or at least safer. Days elected to stay outofthe highest profile case: the challenge to Colorado's anti-gay- Get a Home Equity Credit Line from Zions bank and we'll help you get away fromit all. That's because every Home Equity Credit Line at Zions Bank gets you twofree airline tickets} to a vacation spotlike Orlando, the Bahamas, Hawaii, Mexico or your choice ofsix other fabulous destinations. And you'll relax a little easier on your vacation knowing your introductory interest rate will be 2% belowprime.* In addition, you'll have nooriginationfees, rights initiative. TROUBLE AT HOME Gov.Pete Wilson's negativeratings haverisen sharplyin California — to 40 percent — reflecting disapproval of his decision to ran for president, according to a poll released last week. Meanwhile, President Clinton's rating in the vote-rich state has remained about the samedespite his approval of military-base clo- sures that will cost thousands of jobs, the survey said. Four in 10 Californians believe Wilson is doing a poor or very poor job as governor, the Field Poll reported. The Republican governor's negative ratings were last October. 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