Word: companion
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Equally ignored was the startling revelation by Carter's campaign manager, Hamilton Jordan, in a companion Playboy article by Scheer, that two top foreign policy advisers to Carter are not being considered for major appointments if the Democrat wins in November. Jordan is quoted as saying: "If after the Inauguration you find a Cy Vance as Secretary of State and Zbigniew Brzezinski as head of National Security, then I would say we failed. And I'd quit. But that's not going to happen. You're going to see new faces, new ideas. The Government...
Letelier died instantly, his legs blown off. Gobbets of flesh and blood-soaked upholstery were flung throughout the car's interior. A metal fragment slashed the neck of Letelier's front-seat companion, Ronni Karpen Moffitt, 25, severing her carotid artery. She drowned in her own blood. Her husband, Michael Moffitt, 25, who had been sitting in the back seat, somehow escaped almost uninjured...
...wouldn't be caught dead in this store on the first day of classes, but I thought I'd do him a favor," Fukuyama said, indicating his companion...
...that may arise between the forces supporting President Ford and Challenger Ronald Reagan. The most crucial one could be over whether delegates must vote for the candidate they were chosen to support by home-state voters, or whether they are free to cast their ballots as they wish. A companion stickler: Can delegates abstain? Since it is generally agreed that Ford's strength will wane if there is more than one ballot, Reaganites might attempt to promote abstentions, depriving the President of the winning 1,130 votes...
...Know. Powell may be a good drinking companion, but he is a helter-skelter administrator. He sometimes neglects to return reporters' phone calls, and, despite the support of 22 paid staffers in Atlanta, he is distressingly disorganized. "I get heartburn over the way he operates," complains one campaign plane regular. Powell was also criticized for being so involved in important Carter decisions during the convention that he was not available to reporters. "The person who handles the press ought to be someone who knows what is going on," he explains. "That means he cannot always be with the press...