Word: forded
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...sharp ideological edge has receded from Ronald Reagan's political rhetoric at midterm and a new realism shows in his policies, one Washington insider may be more responsible than any other. He is James Baker, the President's calm, soft-spoken chief of staff, who helped Gerald Ford in 1976 and George Bush in 1980 oppose Reagan for the Republican Party's presidential nomination. The former Texas lawyer has become the President's most influential White House crisis manager. Says a fellow presidential assistant about Baker: "He is the guy who is now driving the policy...
...Observed Shelby County Commissioner Walter Bailey: "A policeman's job is not to mete out punishment. They went in there with the attitude that they would take no prisoners." The Justice Department already has instructed the local FBI office to look into the incident, while Democratic Congressman Harold Ford of Memphis called on Attorney General William French Smith to appoint a special team from Washington to conduct a comprehensive investigation...
Within the troubled mind of Sara Jane Moore, 52, there lies a dichotomy. As a radical marching to her own confused manifesto, she was sentenced to life for trying to kill President Gerald Ford in 1975. But there is also apparently Sara Jane Moore, the needlepoint-loving homebody. Securely imprisoned at the Federal Correctional Institution in Pleasanton, Calif., she seems to be the model of middle-aged matronliness. Says Moore: "I'm just a typical little old lady in her fifties." And in her jail cell...
...like to see him get his feet wet so he gets a taste of what he's getting into before the [February 5] Princeton meet," said Bernal Apparently, Ford's experience in head-to-head clashes in dual meets is limited...
Regardless of his previous experience Ford is not going to be just another body in the pool. His principal duty will be in the 1000 free, thus freeing senior Captain Ted Chappell from responsibilities in that event. That makes Bernal nothing but happy...