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All indications are that the answer is yes, said the friend who spoke to Quayle after the vacation. Another associate said Quayle has made clear to friends that he would like to run and continues to evaluate the feasi bility of a race by contacting po tential campaign contributors. Quayle’s positive leaning “Simplify, simplify” Henry David Thoreau '-'rfsit ! I 11 M I fT t .! >4 ft dOO i.-ulJ •rfff’t iq'To— V AW. ; '‘!T vlqprw iBOiJil Hey, that’s not a bad idea!’ AT&T AT&T Universal VN.10 B*TtS % mm Al&I Universal MasterCard. The credit, cash and calling card. All in one. The AT&T Universal MasterCard annu al fee—ever. Access to cash at over 350,000 locations. Plus an AT&T calling card. Because life should be contemplated. Not complicated. Call 2 S00 438-8627 to request an application. If? AT&T was heavily influenced by the strong sales of his book, “Standing Firm.” He hai counted on the response to the book, which has sold more that 500,000 copies, to give him ac indication of his support. The book is largely a memoir of his vice presidency under President Bush, four years dur ing which he was dogged by ridicule and a lightweight image despite his substantial political role within the White House. Quayle previously has s he would make a decision on running for president this fall, Quayle also, for the first time since leaving office, will cam paign on behalf of other Repub licans. He plans to make a se ries of campaign appearances before the November elections, including for California Gov. Pete Wilson, and possibly for Virginia Senate candidate er North, the former Re White House aide. Other names mentioned of ten as likely contenders for tbs GOP nomination are Senats Republican leader Bob Doleoi Kansas, former Housing Secre tary Jack Kemp, Sen. Gramm of Texas and formei Education Secretary Lamai Alexander. Families continue to evolve WASHINGTON (AP) - Nearly 10 million America: children live in families which there is a-stepparent siblings who are less than fa brothers and sisters, the Censi Bureau reports. On the other hand, 33.4 mi lion children live in “nuclei families” — that is, with to biological parents and any In brothers or sisters. Those youngsters under 18 in nuclear families account for 50.8 percent of all young pe pie, according to the report, "ft Diverse Living Arrangements Children, Summer 1991.” While many past studii have reported the relationsh of children to the head of household, Census officials this was the first to relate dren to all members of t household. The bureau noted that tt “decline of the American famil continues to be a controversi: topic,” with many people consifl ering the nuclear family the tr: ditional unit. Census rl searchers limited their study reporting the numbers of vat ous family and househo arrangements, however. The study disclosed shat differences in children’s livit arrangements by race and H panic origin. For example, 56.4 percent white children resided inr; clear families with both pa ents, while just 25.9 percent black youngsters lived in st households. For Hispanics the figure* 37.8 percent of youngsters, H panics can be of any race at thus are also counted amot blacks and whites. One-parent families were:: next largest component, a counting for 24.0 percent oft children. Mom was the pare in 21.2 percent. Among white youngster: 19.1 percent lived in one-paret families, with mothers accent ing for 16.4 percent. Some 4S| percent of black youths were one-parent families, 46.7 pet cent with their mother, h 31.1 percent of Hispanic youtf lived with one parent, 28.5 pt cent with mother. Among the 9.8 million cb> dren in “blended families 1 ’ those with a stepparent or stepsibling or half-sibling—t most common situation was: a child to have a half-brother half-sister. This was the cat for nearly 5 million youngster or 50.6 percent of young peof in blended families. There were 21.1 percent families with a stepparent^ 18.3 percent living with a stf parent and a half-sibling. The study also found 7.9 it lion youngsters living in exter ed families, that is with the «j dition of other people inti household. Having grandmother live was the most common, 25,2 p cent of the cases, followed by if percent with both grandpare ( but only 3.9 percent with) 11 granddad on hand. veryt man; ' have pie have b( their way : wonder if £ has any hr their ego ti Let’s tab instance. T posed to be team, have each other. 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