Word: carterized
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...small group gathered for dinner in the Watergate Hotel to plan a drive to limit each President to one six-year term in order to get the politics of re-election out of governing. The group included such political opposites as Lloyd Cutler, who was counsel to Jimmy Carter, and William Simon, the conservative Secretary of the Treasury under Nixon and Ford. Milton Eisenhower, Ike's brother, summed up the evening: "The presidency is not working...
Only a few years ago, relations between the U.S. and Pakistan were seriously strained. The Carter Administration cut off aid to Pakistan in 1978, charging that it was using U.S.-supplied plutonium to develop a nuclear-weapons capability. A year later, rampaging demonstrators in Islamabad set fire to the U.S. embassy. But when the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan, Pakistan's neighbor and a fellow Muslim country, Washington and Islamabad quickly rediscovered each other. That rediscovery was at the heart last week of the warm greeting in Washington given by President Reagan to Pakistan's unelected President since...
...Graydon Carter...
...children and drank only orange juice. When he visited us in the States for the first time, he was en route to New York and Washington to try to persuade diplomats that, as moderates, the conventioneers represented Namibian opinion more accurately than SWAPO could. On that trip, Carter Administration officials refused to receive his party because SWAPO had been excluded from the constitutional conference. The American press excoriated him for allying with the conference, for working within the system rather than sticking to SWAPO...
...Graydon Carter...