Word: franks
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Kathryn Bridgman, 25, "Ford exuded the personality of an overcooked noodle." But Bostonian Sam Jones, 28, felt the President "sounded much better than usual." Nettie Goldstein, 63, of Skokie, Ill., dozed through some questions, but what she saw led her to conclude that "they both came off very well." Frank Amarillas, 39, of Douglas, Ariz., disagreed. Said he: "Carter shouldn't grin because it's a gentlemen's debate. Grinning hurt...
...Eliminate the questioners. Thus, the candidates could engage each other more forcefully and directly. ABC Correspondent Frank Reynolds, one of the three journalists who interrogated Carter and Ford, proposes that the candidates agree on a list of topics ahead of time and debate with only a moderator...
...unafraid to question his counselors. In contrast to Johnson and Nixon, Ford does not have a psychological need to seek reassurance from subordinates. His tranquillity and self-confidence are reflected in his frank assessment of his own strengths and weaknesses. "It doesn't bother him to say 'I don't know,' " observes White House Aide Michael Duval. Much to the distress of some of his advisers, Ford has been largely content to allow Secretary of State Henry Kissinger to dominate the headlines on foreign affairs. "He just doesn't feel the need to compete with...
Expertise on southern Africa, on the other hand, was limited. William Schaufele, the Assistant Secretary for African Affairs, had served only in North and West Africa. Frank Wisner, the new director of the Office of Southern African Affairs, had never been to the region before. Typically, Kissinger selected him for ability rather than expertise, which he is supposed to pick up on the job. Under Secretary for Economic Affairs William Rogers worked on the details of the "safety net" that is supposed to reassure white Rhodesians that majority rule will not lead them to economic ruin. Perhaps...
...Stepney RT 77 Steve Kaseta 58 Mitch McKeller RE 91 Bob Baggott 57 Tony Danckert LB 30 Joe Jason 51 Tom Furino LB 55 Tommy Joyce 30 Jerome Easton LCB 23 Bill Emper 14 Bruce Rich S 17 Paul Halas 5 Mike Slaughter ADJ 18 Lou Rice 24 Frank Nigro RCB 41 Andy Puopolo