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...even brought the Republicans into what it hoped would be a bipartisan economic policy. The effort got under way with a kind of scaled-down version of last summer's "domestic summit" at Camp David. Top industrialists and Wall Streeters, representatives of farmers, blacks, elderly people, consumers and civic groups were called into the White House for a weeklong series of meetings with the President's top aides. Eventually 300 people attended, and their observations filled a 56-page notebook that Presidential Assistant Anne Wexler presented to Carter's economic policy group. The recommendations were, as might...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Economy: Scary | 3/17/1980 | See Source »

...member of the liberal Cambridge Civic Association (CCA) yet an opponent of the city's controversial rent control program, Caragianes defies political categorization...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Caragianes: A Voice for Cambridgeport | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...everyone here--CCA people (members of the Cambridge Civic Association, the city's progressive party) and Independents (Cambridge's neighborhood politicians). And everyone's having a good time," Pasquarello said...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Hall Scene of Washington Birthday Party | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...even in a city overburdened with history, Washington is remembered, the nation's first elected official in a city where politics is the civic pastime. A costumed, wigged colonial stood on the steps of City Hall passing out souvenir programs and directing people up the stairs. "Meet the mayor--right this way," he urged visitors...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: City Hall Scene of Washington Birthday Party | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

...liberal field, which may include Galvin, Cambridge resident Wendy Abt, Cambridge Civic Association activist Paul Walker and local lawyer Jarvis Kellogg, stays crowded, McCann will be able to rest easy...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: McCann Senate Bid Aided By Split in Liberal Field | 2/19/1980 | See Source »

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