Word: carterized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...final reason for the Democratic takeover of the Senate, though, may justify some optimism. Reagan toured the country in the final weeks of the campaign rehashing his 1980 campaign against the dreaded James Carter. He asked the people not to send similar types back to D.C. to "tax, tax, tax and spend, spend, spend...
Jerry Doolittle is an Expository Writing instructor and the author of four books, of which three are non-fiction. He was a speechwriter for both President Jimmy Carter and Democratic Presidential candidate Walter Mondale, and was a reporter for several daily newspapers. In 1971, he resigned as press attache in the United States Information Agency's Vientianne, Laos office in protest of American policy in that nation...
...appointed assistant U.S. attorney for Massachusetts, and in 1977 President Carter appointed him U.S. attorney for the state. Prior to this campaign, Harrington has worked in a private law firm...
...offer the last word about that tragedy in his 1955 best seller A Night to Remember. In this lively postscript he shows the hopelessness of that ambition. The Titanic, Lord notes, has become a permanent political symbol: "She has been used to depict the troubles of Presidents Ford, Carter, and Reagan. In British cartoons both the ship and the iceberg have represented Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher." The Titanic is also a lure for trivia buffs: "Who led the ship's band? (Wallace Hartley.) Which smokestack was the dummy? (The fourth.)" And the tragedy furnishes social historians with a cutaway...
Sometimes in country music, it seems as if every other person who can carry a tune has got some Cash connection. There's Johnny, naturally, and his wife June Carter, and her late mother Maybelle, and his daughter Rosanne. Now, as fans of the Miss America contest know, there is his grandniece Kellye Cash. Her singing selections in the talent competition ran more to pop and the blues, but the 1987 Miss America would hardly deny her kinship for country crooning. During a homecoming celebration in Jackson, Tenn., Kellye, 21, got onstage for the first time with Great-Uncle Johnny...