61.   In Georgia, factions supporting Pat Robertson and former President George Bush went to court over who had control of the facility where the state convention was held.

62.   In Texas and Virginia, where moderate Baptists are in control, conservatives have formed alternative state conventions.

63.   In the other case, the court said the Virginia Republican Party could not charge fees to participate in a state convention that nominated candidates.

64.   In Texas, both Republican Sen. Phil Gramm and Democratic challenger Victor Morales plan to address the state Reform Party convention, their campaigns said.

65.   Inside the state convention hall, Sen. Slade Gorton, R-Wash., roused the delegation with a flurry of attacks on President Clinton.

66.   Just last weekend Kennedy used his federal account to sponsor a reception for delegates and activists who attended the state Democratic convention in Worcester.

67.   Kerry can seem stiff and ill at ease, even in a friendly setting like the Democratic state convention.

68.   Lamm and Perot are scheduled to appeal for Reform Party votes Saturday at state conventions in Maine and Virginia.

69.   Leavitt was booed at the state convention, and had to work hard for his renomination.

70.   Lieberman has twice skipped his own state Democratic nominating convention to observe the sabbath.