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...first of our Nation stories is devoted to the President's three presentations and their impact on people as diverse as Senator Robert Byrd and Philadelphia Personnel Manager June Rosato. It is by Senior Writer Ed Magnuson, who has written 67 TIME covers. Said he after reading the extensive files from our correspondents: "All those off-the-cuff views that most people will not rise to a crisis unless they feel immediately threatened seem to be wrong. Despite arguments over his program, it is clear that Carter has a better feeling for the people than many reporters and politicians...
...flip-flop on the rebate cost him some support. Many people had already made plans for spending their rebates. A few Congressmen felt betrayed. But most congressional leaders applauded Carter. Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd said the President had made a "wise decision." Liberal Republican Senator Jacob Javits of New York called it "prudent and courageous...
...Moore conducts an early music ensemble, performing works of Dunstable, Byrd and others. Holmes Hall Living Room...
...Democratic leaders last week. In a meeting at the White House, the President argued that inflation was the pub-He's greatest concern. He urged the Democrats to get behind his economic program and not dwell on "extraneous matters" like the water projects. But Senate Majority Leader Robert Byrd brushed aside that reasoning. Said he: "This is a battle that you can do without. It's going to boil over into other problem areas that are really more important to you. As of today, the [$50 tax] rebate would lose badly. But it is potentially winnable...
...something to help those poorer countries." Moore is instructed to tell Congress that "we've got to have some way to meet the challenge." On the subject of congressional recalcitrance over the $50 tax rebate, Moore tells the President: "[Senate Majority Leader Robert] Byrd called in four people yesterday to have lunch with them. He's got them turned around. You might give him a call today just to thank...