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A Woman on the Ticket?

Eventually, the vice presidency will become "the logical next step

The six Democratic presidential hopefuls who appeared before the annual convention of the National Organization for Women (NOW) early this month may have promised only "to consider" a female running mate. But they stumbled over each other trying to say it with conviction. "I would be proud to run with a woman on either end of the ticket," insisted Colorado Senator Gary Hart. Said Walter Mondale: "I see some contenders in this room."

Indeed, 1984 is being touted as the year when a woman for...

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