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...Afterward, all parties agreed that "basic philosophical differences" had been responsible for the breakdown. Democrats came away convinced that the President sincerely believes his economic policy is not only succeeding but is fair to everyone. Recalled Boiling: "He was friendly, persuasive, forceful, completely committed to his program and absolutely sure he wasn't hurting anybody." The Democrats consider the President's attitude naive and even a little frightening...
...cannot hew to home time, Haig does manage to mitigate many of the debilitations of international travel by submitting to some supersonic pampering. He dons pajamas before climbing into a bunk on his specially equipped Boeing 707. He works in the leather easy chair of a private cabin, and afterward relaxes with friends on his staff. In one department, Haig fares worse than commercial travelers: meals on-board are reportedly very poor, but Haig, a food-is-merely-fuel type, does not seem to care. A team of State Department physicians stands by to accompany the Secretary and his party...
...estate as the re-release of vintage Beatle works and the distribution of royalties. But the session, arranged by a mutual friend from Paris, seems to have evoked at least a bit of the good old days of harmony and song. As Le Cirque Owner Sirio Maccioni put it afterward: "The lunch was personal, not business...
...kinds was thick before the final. Then the game began, and the rancor melted. The real surprise was not how stirring every minute of the game was, but how appealing every participant in it seemed, even the coaches. "I was outcoached tonight," Smith tried to say in victory afterward, but Thompson wouldn't let him. "That man's forgotten more basketball than I know...
...more N.C.A.A. tournament games than any other active coach, but in six previous Final Fours had neglected to win the championship. So no body begrudged him his moment above the basket after 20 years. Or one all-out "hugger" - "that's when you run into the dressing room afterward," he explained, "and hug everybody." To Smith, "every body" naturally included Thompson. The warmth between them traces to when Thompson was the high school coach and guardian of a player recruited by Caroli na. Smith's concern for the boy, who never achieved much as a player, touched Thompson...