Word: clark
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Many of our Presidents have had one man to keep them informed and another to keep them laughing; one for work, the other for relaxation. Harry Truman talked policy with Clark Clifford and played poker with General Harry Vaughan; Dwight Eisenhower had Sherman Adams for the heavy duty and George Allen for the lighter moments; John Kennedy learned from Ted Sorensen and kidded with Dave Powers...
...White House aides, Jordan and Powell fall somewhere between policymakers and breakers like Clark Clifford and Ted Sorensen, and mere doorkeepers like Kenneth O'Donnell and Marvin Watson. Even in this semi-exalted position, however, hubris remains a problem for the pair: they have gained so much power so soon. It could turn the heads of people twice their age. Another problem is that in the process of growing up politically at the White House, Jordan and Powell are bound to make mistakes-and at a high level...
...stay at the top far longer than most women ever do. She made her first powerful impression as the good-hearted flapper in the 1928 silent Our Dancing Daughters. She did musicals (she was Fred Astaire's first movie dancing partner) and a string of pictures opposite Clark Gable...
...kind of expected Rosovsky would sit on it until the summer," Anna K. Clark '79, a member of the committee said yesterday...
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