Word: franked
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...approved by the candidate. It commits the nation to a foreign policy more progressive than anything seen since the international popular front of democratic forces in World War II. It says that we can no longer intervene to preserve the status quo in most of the world where, as Frank Church put it, there is no status quo; that means in Angola, Chile, and Indochina. Charter's closest advisers of foreign affairs, like Zbigniew Brzezinski and George Ball, point to the primacy of our alliance with the Social Democratic states of Western Europe, all of whom had better stands than...
...participate. The numbers of women delegates are expected to be down slightly-from 38% in 1972 to around 34% now. In 1972, 15% of the delegates were black; this year the figure will be about 11%. "Many blacks find this year's results totally unacceptable," complains Frank Cowan, the party's director of minority affairs. Despite such dissatisfaction, the note of shrillness and deep grievance has left the party...
...invite six prospects to friendly but intensive cross-examinations on their personal backgrounds and finances (see story page 16). After the Kirbo interviews, Carter revealed that he had pared the list to "two or three." He would not say who they were but speculation centered on Senators Walter Mondale, Frank Church and John Glenn. Carter intends to question each of the finalists personally this week in three or four more hours of intensive talks. "I want to be sure to be acquainted with them," he said in understatement. He could still spring a surprise, but the three other Senators...
...much the same. His friend Jimmy Carter had asked him to go to Washington to evaluate personally the half-dozen Senators whom Carter was considering for the vice presidency. It was an assignment that Carter would give to no other man. Kirbo talked at length with Walter Mondale, Frank Church, John Glenn, Ed Muskie, Henry Jackson and Adlai Stevenson III. In his measured, mannerly way, the taciturn interrogator with the clear blue eyes asked them questions about their taxes and net worth, their health, and about their personal lives. He had picked up information that...
Franklin Jarman remains unsatisfied: he is anxious to resume dividend payments. But one Genesco stockholder who seems pleased by developments is none other than Maxey Jarman. Not long ago, he sent his son a copy of a book on airplanes, inscribed with a kind personal note. In return, Frank Jarman sent him a copy of Futurologist Herman Kahn's optimistic book The Next 200 Years. Says Franklin Jarman: "Time heals everything." Profits help...