Word: brennans
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...principles or a diplomatic conference will bring lasting peace. This is naive." Many believed that Nixon was alluding to the Ford Administration's signing of the Helsinki declaration with Moscow, an act strongly condemned by China. Nixon denied that interpretation. "My God," he said, through Aide Jack Brennan, "I've used that statement a dozen times before, and I used it in a general context. There is no such thing as instant peace. It could also apply to the United Nations Charter or the Shanghai communiqué or any international document." Nonetheless, coming in the midst of specifically...
Douglas professed no favorite. "That's none of my business," he told reporters the day after his retirement. But he is obviously concerned. Douglas' departure leaves only William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall from the activist Warren Court majority. The four Nixon nominees have not proved to be as unified as many observers had anticipated; in fact, they have done little to reverse the work of the Warren Court except in the area of criminal law. But whoever he-or she-is, Ford's nominee is almost certain to tip the balance of the court even further away...
LABOR, four-Shultz, James Hodgson, Peter Brennan, John Dunlop...
Nixon relaxes during the afternoons, frequently getting in a round of golf on the course at nearby Camp Pendleton with his aide, Colonel (ret.) Jack Brennan. Pat Nixon, by all visitors' accounts, is aglow-buoyant and relaxed as she oversees Casa Pacifica or putters in her garden. "I'm loving this place," she told a friend not long...
...speedster named Juan Fangio, named after the retired Argentine Grand Prix driver. Smothers' wife Linda thinks she knows the reason for Juan Fangio's success: "Turtles are supposed to like lettuce, tomatoes and broccoli, but ours will eat raw hamburger." Says Jim Duffer, master of ceremonies at Brennan's, who calls the races attired in a green tuxedo: "I can't stand the little beasts. They bite...