Word: formally
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...PRESIDENT AND CONGRESS. The director, says Bush, must have "direct access to the President. Turner apparently already has his ear and that's good. He should have a regular appointment with Carter. He'll have to get up to the Hill a lot. I made 51 formal appearances in less than a year. Congressional oversight has proliferated, and most individual Congressmen realize that oversight now is very different from the past. It's less adversary than it was and much more constructive. Members of Congress are totally informed on the budget, and that...
...Good, good, that means you can address our annual convention. Nothing too formal, just an hour of remarks on the problems faced by us small chicken breeders...
...opportunity to whip one of his white bosses). However unintentional, an apology from white America is contained subliminally in all of this-the blockbuster week-long programming, the parade of villainous white stars. It is a kind of ritual sacrifice of pop heroes, a small but formal self-abasement...
...Simons Island, Ga., for two post-election vacations. Nonetheless, Vicki claims a "political friendship" and plans to work on it. "It's very exciting," she says. "You're meeting at night with people who have made history during the day." She may have a few formal dinners but prefers a more casual style: "With Carter in the White House, it will be more acceptable...
...everyone adjusted at once to the transformation. Hamilton Jordan, Carter's longtime aide, allowed as how it would be difficult to go from calling him Jimmy to the more formal Mr. President. After the Inaugural speech, Miss Lillian protested, "I don't like it. I don't like everybody calling him Mr. President." To set his family at ease, Carter, in a private moment in a room in the Capitol a few minutes after the swearing-in, asked if they had ever seen his 18-month-old grandson Jason imitate him. "Come on, Jason, smile like Jimmy...