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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter's childhood dream of attending the Naval Academy was disturbed by his fear that he might not be able to pass the physical, because of the malocclusion of his teeth and his slight case of flat feet. Typically, and no doubt fruitlessly, he rolled his fallen arches over Coke bottles for some time before his first physical in hope of correcting nature's error. A Congressman got him his appointment to the academy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: JIMMY'S MIXED SIGNALS | 10/4/1976 | See Source »

...politics, a big first-name constituency, the ability to make people smile and think you are someone who'll listen to their worries, the ready handshake and the meaningful wink, seem to have been inborn or ingrained in Al, and it all works to his benefit. (I had a dream the other night in which Al figured prominently. I dreamt that, when he was born 61 years ago in East Cambridge, where he still lives, the infant Al Vellucci raised his hand to stop the attending midwife from slapping him into the first breath of life, and offering his pink...

Author: By Henry Griggs, | Title: Al Vellucci: Pepperoni and homemade wine | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

Then when some questions arose about her manuscript--which has blossomed into the bestseller "Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream"--the department moved to reconsider her, and later returned a mixed recommendation...

Author: By James Cramer, | Title: Doris Kearns Goodwin Gets Non-Tenured Post As Government Professor | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...Square, and to repave the sidewalks; now, he says he is sponsoring a project whereby small hose outlets will be installed outside most Central Square businesses, so that their owners will be able, European-style, to clean the streets in front of their stores each morning. "I have a dream that Central Square can be the cleanest Square in the world," says Smith...

Author: By Richard S. Weisman, | Title: There's more to Cambridge than Harvard Square | 9/24/1976 | See Source »

...Final Days, Woodward &Bernstein (2) 3-Your Erroneous Zones, Dyer (7) 4-World of Our Fathers,Howe (4) 5-Scoundrel Time, Hellman (6) 6-A Year of Beauty and Health, Beverly & Vidal Sassoon (5) 7-A Man Called Intrepid,Stevenson (3) 8-Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream, Kearns (8) 9-Black Sun, Wolff 10-Loretta Lynn, Lynn & Vecsey...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FICTION: Best Sellers | 9/20/1976 | See Source »

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