Word: edwin
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Feldstein, who has been frequently mentioned for a possible post, said yesterday he wrote Edwin C. Meese III, director of the transition, last month to ask that his name be dropped from consideration...
...sharp policy differences with Haig, in contrast to Brzezinski's disagreements with former Secretary of State Cyrus Vance. But Allen's proximity to the President, and the institutional momentum of his strategically placed post, may inevitably push him into the very prominence he wants to avoid. -By Edwin Warner. Reported by Jonathan Beaty/Washington and Douglas Brew with Reagan
...much in command even if not on the spot. He was keeping in touch by phone and making decisions. He announced one trip before the Inauguration: to Mexico to visit President López Portillo in early January. Beyond that, he had little to say. Explained his chief aide, Edwin Meese: "This is not a time in which you profitably make news. You don't want to lock yourself into policy positions prematurely...
...office is the headquarters of the Reagan transition team, and its sparse, precise furnishings reflect the personality of its occupant: Edwin Meese III, 49, whose affable manner and Teddy bear frame belie the analytical mind that for 13 years has made him one of Reagan's most trusted advisers. Now, as No. 1 aide to the President-elect, Meese is coordinating Reagan's transition to power...
Carter and his aides have carefully kept Reagan and his advisers informed of developments in foreign policy and, at critical junctures, tried to win their support. Jack Watson, Carter's Chief of Staff, consults regularly with Edwin Meese, Reagan's top counselor; Zbigniew Brzezinski, Carter's National Security Adviser, talks frequently with Richard Allen, Reagan's chief adviser on foreign affairs and the man likely to become his National Security Adviser. As a result, insists Watson, "there is no paralysis. There is no breakdown in our capacity to react...