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PAUL DUKE/LINDA WERTHEIMER. DUKE-on the program: An influential WOMAN in CONGRESS. CAMPAIGN ADS.
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WERTHEIMER intro. Report on Rep. GERALDINE FERRARO. States FERRARO is on MONDALE short list for V.P., was made chair of DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM COMMITTEE.
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Shot of GERALDINE FERRARO chairing PLATFORM COMMITTEE for DNC, Shot of GERALDINE FERRARO in office, states attention for PLATFORM COMMITTEE has been good for FERRARO, and for DEMOCRATS. Shot of FERRARO chairing committee. FERRARO optimistic about seeking a SENATE SEAT if the V.P. thing doesn't work out. Shots of PLATFORM COMMITTEE in session. Shot of FERRARO talking to JESSE JACKSON.
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MICHAEL BARNES discusses importance of PLATFORM to DEMOCRATS to run an aggressive and unified campaign. Shot of ANN LEWIS, political director of DEMOCRATIC PARTY. LEWIS says drafting a PLATFORM to unite all the interests in DEMOCRATIC PARTY is difficult. Shots of FERRARO chairing committee. WERTHEIMER v.o.-disc. of need to keep MONDALE interests central to PLATFORM but to allow GARY HART and JESSE JACKSON enough to win their supporters.
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WERTHEIMER in office, interviewing GERALDINE FERRARO. FERRARO optimistic for CONVENTION. Shot of FERRARO trotting up CAPITOL steps. Shot of FERRARO with TIP O'NEILL, O'NEILL puts arm around FERRARO'S shoulder. Shot of Rep. BARNES says O'NEILL'S endorsement is huge for FERRARO. Shot of FERRARO, appreciative of O'NEILL endorsement. Shot of "FERRARO FOR V.P." button.
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DO NOT USE: Still b/w shots of FERRARO family, FERRARO with voters. WERTHEIMER v.o.-FERRARO biographical info, political career.
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Shot of GERALDINE FERRARO in well of HOUSE CHAMBER, addressing HOUSE. Shot of FERRARO in office. Shot of FERRARO addressing National Press Club. FERRARO discusses the potential for disastrous "four more years of fantasy" if REAGAN is re-elected.
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DUKE/WERTHEIMER. Discussion of GERALDINE FERRARO'S chances to be a national candidate for V.P.. WERTHEIMER-MONDALE might not be able to pick any other running mate after all of the exposure given to FERRARO.