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...began his journey, which will take him a third of the way around the world and into 1978. Accompanying him were 200 reporters, cameramen and TV technicians on two chase planes and an official party of 13 on the presidential jet, including Wife Rosalynn, Brzezinski, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and his wife Grace...
...heart of the Middle East." That was a position that he has generally taken in the past, but it was not the best time to reiterate it. Next day the White House explained that the President had not intended to endorse the Begin proposals, and Secretary of State Cyrus Vance stressed that the U.S. regarded them merely as "an appropriate starting point" for negotiations...
...Cyrus Booker, with 23 counters, and Mike Stenhouse, with 17, led the scoring parade, but it was a quintessential team effort--with Glenn Fine, Bobby Allen, Roosevelt Cox, Bob Hooft and Gary Ackerman playing supporting roles--that did the trick...
...call. And credit also belonged to Jimmy Carter. His activities and statements on the Middle East at times seemed erratic, but they stirred diplomatic movement in a useful way and led Sadat to know that the U.S., too, had a leader willing to consider new approaches. Secretary of State Cyrus Vance, another new figure in the equation, served as a stabilizing influence by impressing both Arabs and Israelis as an honest broker...
...establishment of peace in the area that would include all the parties concerned. In my visit to Carter last April, I told him that if we are not going to make good preparations for Geneva, there will be a setback. I proposed a working group under [Secretary of State Cyrus] Vance to contact all the parties concerned so that we could start at Geneva discussing the substance, not the procedural arrangements. But it was rejected by the Syrians. This is their habit. Whatever Egypt proposes, they reject at once, even without discussing it. The peace process started to slacken...