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Sarah Weddington, Carter's special adviser on women, echoes what Ramsay believes. Presidential phone calls, Weddington explains, have often backfired, firming up those legislators already against the ERA. "In Florida, a state legislator got up and said, 'I just got a phone call from the President of the United Sates...
As usual, Soviet diplomatic intentions were proving hard for Western experts to read accurately. Despite the initial rebuffs from Tehran, the Soviets might well continue their wooing, assuming that sooner or later the isolated Iranians would find it necessary to seek their help. Meanwhile, despite their somewhat prickly relations with...
A. When the campaign gets going, I think you'll see a very strong firming up of the traditional constituencies of this party: minorities, farmers, teachers, union members, blue-collar workers. I must be candid and say that we've got a long way to go. But I...
Stocks have been long overdue for a recovery. From almost the moment that Jimmy Carter moved into the White House, investors began moving out of the market. As the slide has continued, Wall Street has begun to look more and more like a bargain basement just waiting for shoppers. Last...
Byrd will take the lead in trying to forge a compromise on the Panama Canal treaty. Last week, in a move that significantly improved the treaty's chances, he vigorously supported it for the first time. He said that because of widespread opposition to the pact, Senators who vote for...