Word: calling
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Volunteer" [July 4]: Mr. Carter has every right to give the Government $6,000 if he so chooses, but he does not have the right to call the gift a tax payment if he owes no taxes...
...Lance's stock has been weighing more and more heavily on him. As news coverage of Lance's troubles increased, the President showed signs of growing concern. He asked Atlanta Attorney Charles Kirbo. 60, his longtime confidant, to fly to Washington, for example, and Carter does not call on Kirbo for advice on routine matters...
...Begin as a good politician is constantly visible attending bar mitzvahs and berit (circumcision rites), or praying at the Wailing Wall. Unlike Rabin, a secular-minded sabra, Begin is a deeply religious man who seems quite comfortable with yarmulke, shawl and prayer book. The Premier even paid a preflight call on his old antagonist Golda Meir at her home near Tel Aviv to secure her blessing for his White House talks...
...eventually became a scout for his old team, and in March he signed on for a three-year stint as coach. At rookie camp at Monmouth College in New Jersey last week. Reed made it a point to eat and sleep with the new players and asked them to call him Willis, not Coach. After all, he said, "I'm a rookie...
Most important was a call the President planned to issue this week for amendments to the National Labor Relations Act that would make it easier for unions to organize and recruit new members. Labor chiefs have long complained that employers have taken advantage of various quirks in the labor law to hamper union organizing. This is one reason, they claim, why total union membership (now 20.1 million) has shriveled from almost a third of the U.S. work force in 1955, when the AFL-CIO was formed, to less than a quarter today...