81.   Campaign aides say they expect his plan to be announced in the next several weeks.

82.   Campaign aides, though, said he is in no way ceding the state, and in fact, remains competitive.

83.   Carnahan, his son and a campaign aide died Monday when their airplane crashed into rugged terrain amid rainy, foggy weather.

84.   Carey campaign aides say Arnold recently had inherited money and donated independently of her husband.

85.   Carey has said that he left the fund-raising to campaign aides, adding that they, not he, were responsible for the fraud.

86.   Cheney later addressed campaign aides.

87.   Campaign aides and others had stressed that Bush wanted to set a conciliatory, even optimistic, tone, stressing his record of bipartisanship in Texas.

88.   Campaign aides even volunteered that the Gores and Liebermans shared a meal on Monday night that was prepared by a kosher caterer.

89.   Campaign aides said Dole had turned down the first request to speak to the group because the conference conflicted with campaign events.

90.   Campaign aides said Lugar will raise the millions of dollars needed for a successful national campaign with a series of fund-raisers in the Midwest during the coming weeks.