Word: elected
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Editors: Your cover picture [Dec. 20] is amusing. It coincided with my concept of President-elect Carter's present status-that of a little boy who learned to swim in mud holes and is now about to jump into a big pond, having no stump or overhanging branches...
Though the CIA estimate has not been officially released it was leaked to the press as early as October, 1976. Recent speculation suggests the report was leaked intentionally to place pressure on President-elect Carter during the campaign...
President-elect Carter originally considered offering the position to Patrick Anderson, his present speechwriter, according to the article written by John Osborne in the regular "White House Watch" column...
...Critics on the French left compared the rally to pro-fascist, personality cult mass meetings. And there were resemblances. When Chirac rose to greet the throng, none of the other leaders of the old DRU party shared the podium with him. When the crowd broke in the afternoon to "elect" a chief for the new movement in voting booths thrown up around the fairground, the electors were presented with only three choices--"for" Chirac, "against" Chirac, or "abstain." One spectator, questioned by a New York Times reporter about the angry but obedient mood of the Chirac boosters, said, "These people...
...former Harvard overseer who is reportedly President-elect Carter's top candidate for deputy attorney general said yesterday he would prefer to be named solicitor general, the third top spot in the Justice Department...