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They were W. Michael Blumenthal (Treasury), James Schlesinger (Energy), Juanita Kreps (Commerce) and Ray Marshall (Labor). Three businessmen and a dentist have been given these posts in the new Reagan Cabinet...
...decided advantage over the diaphragm: it can be reliably left in place for several days (against hours for the diaphragm) and thus affords greater sexual spontaneity. There is even promise of a cap that could be worn for years. In Chicago Gynecologist Uwe Freese and Dentist Robert Goepp are experimenting with custom-fit devices that have a one-way valve to allow menstrual blood to escape automatically...
...advantages. Insists Jane Flint, a Washington advertising researcher who actually grew up in Detroit without ever learning to back or brake: "I feel I have more freedom than most of my friends, forever hopping into the car with a fabric swatch in their hands, driving the kids to the dentist when they could just as well have walked, driving back to the market to buy some forgotten item, picking up the kids from the dentist, back downtown again-this goes on all day long." Fortunately, says Flint, her children "don't have arcane tastes-I don't have...
...successful dentist in Charleston, S.C.; a Reagan loyalist since 1964; and, from 1975 to 1979, he served as the first Republican Governor of South Carolina in a century. He has little experience in the energy field. But James Burrows Edwards, 53, has one major credential for the job of Secretary of Energy. He is a protégé of South Carolina Senator Strom Thurmond, who with other Southern Republicans had been complaining that Reagan had not appointed anyone from their region to his Cabinet. Edwards would like nothing better than to be unemployed by 1982, when he hopes...
...easy to snap off and tune out, but it is not so simple to elude real-life blather. Try to get away from it all, and soon a stage-struck airline captain will be monologuing about terrain miles below and half-obscured by the cloud cover. Go to the dentist, and the procedure is all but ordained: thumbs fill the mouth, the drill starts to whine, and a voice begins to express all those unpalatable political opinions...