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...from time to time while working in the White House. He may also continue to stay overnight occasionally in private homes as he travels the U.S. He wants to minimize the use of Air Force One and to ride in an armored Ford LTD instead of the bigger and fancier Continental limousine most Presidents have used...
Soft-spoken feminist, shuns the term women's liberation . . . Says she's "sort of old-fashioned," believer in women's obligations within the family . . . With Fellow Economics Professor Clifton Kreps Jr., has raised three children . . . Fancier of classical music and Duke Ellington jazz . . . Episcopalian . . . Politically liberal, but economically fairly moderate . . . Pessimistic about U.S. ability to reduce unemployment to previous levels...
...flipped, tumbled, smiled and cried both herself and her sport into the spotlight four years ago as she flitted off with two gold medals of her own. And the romanticist's favorite will be Nadia Comaneci, a 14-year-old, 86-lb. Rumanian sprite who risks fancier flights than Tinker Bell could dream...
Luxury cars, including Cadillacs, Lincolns and Chrysler New Yorkers, are selling briskly. And now that gasoline prices have leveled off, at least temporarily, some full-size models, among them the $6,500 Buick Electra, are regaining favor with family buyers. But the big winners so far are the fancier compacts and small, sporty cars that promise buyers both economy and plenty of options and pizazz...
...found occasion to sit in Zahedi's lap, snuggle under his cape as they awaited the moment to make a trophy presentation, and demurely decline the chance to pose in a sulky when he suggested it might be dangerous for her. (The thought must have amused horse fancier Taylor, who rode to fame aboard National Velvet in 1944.) By week's end, friends of Zahedi were suggesting the ambassador was genuinely smitten and that Liz was the bluebird of happiness...