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...application of the 25th Amendment, the message marked the first official transfer of power from a President to his Vice President in the nation's history. Even after he reassumed his official powers almost eight hours later, a system was being put into place by Chief of Staff Donald Regan to run the daily operations of Government and reduce demands on the President while he recuperates (see following story...
...First Lady's last calls Friday night was to Donald Regan, at about 10:15. Her voice suggested that she was on the verge of tears, "but she kept her composure," says one White House insider. Bush phoned about the same time from Kennebunkport, where he had gone after addressing a Republican fund-raising dinner in Boston. The Vice President complained to Regan that "it looks like Disneyland outside" because of the TV crews camped around his vacation home. Bush was aware of the preparations to make him in effect acting President, but had not participated in them. White House...
...Bethesda hospital on Saturday morning became a mini-White House, with a full complement of Secret Service and military guards and a hastily rigged press and TV briefing room. Donald Regan arrived at around 7 a.m., an hour before his boss woke up to shave. Nancy got there about 9, wearing an Adolfo dress in her favorite cheery red. National Security Adviser Robert McFarlane had slipped in a side door a bit earlier. He gave Reagan, clad in lime green pajamas, his regular morning intelligence briefing, and several aides dropped by to discuss the weekly legislative calendar...
...creative Stubbornness of Harry Reid" [March 28], on the Senate minority leader's success in blocking Republican-sponsored legislation, should have been called "The Sour-Grapes Obstructionism of Harry Reid." Why glorify Reid's antics when there is so much that needs to be accomplished in Washington? Donald Nagy Chino Valley, Arizona, U.S. Ignorance Is Rich I detected a pattern in your story on the fall of WorldCom's former ceo Bernie Ebbers and other corporate fraudsters who may be facing long prison terms [March 28]. You reported that "Ebbers said he was too ignorant about accounting to detect...
...person to make the case for the pick. TIME's journalists brilliantly fit the bill in many cases, but we also thought Henry Kissinger was a natural for Condoleezza Rice, as was Sean Penn for Clint Eastwood. (Sean the writer is no less a perfectionist than Sean the actor.) Donald Trump, who wrote about Martha Stewart, argued with us over a comma via telephone from his limo, pointing out that "I've written three best sellers...