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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...impractical spendthrift. Kennedy's staff has taken to calling him a "pragmatist," which is supposed to convey the impression that he is a hard-headed problem solver not bound by any ideology. That definition, too, can be read in more than one way. Says an old Kennedy friend, conservative Republican Congressman Barber Conable of New York: "Ted is the son of Joe Kennedy and the brother of Jack and Bobby. Like them, he accommodates himself to the prevailing views...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kennedy Challenge | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...told her husband flatly she wants to finish her master's first, and she has refused to commit herself to life in the White House. And though their separation is supposed to be temporary, she sometimes seems unnerved by their infrequent reunions. One woman friend recalls a scene a few months ago when the Senator's car pulled up in front of Joan's apartment as she stood near by. "Oh, Christ," said Joan, "here he comes. I'm getting out of here," and she strode rapidly away...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Vulnerable Soul of Joansie | 11/5/1979 | See Source »

...incredibly sensitive, caring guy with the gentlest smile and a great sense of humor," David Moscowitz, a close friend to Brown and his pre-med adviser, said yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Sheldon Fellow Touring Asia Killed in Fall | 11/3/1979 | See Source »

...think people here are involved. When you get out of Washington there's a whole lot of things that don't seem to matter. But folks appreciate what he's doing," says Oneida businessman and longtime friend W. H. Swain...

Author: By Brenda A. Russell, | Title: Mr. Statesman | 11/1/1979 | See Source »

...woman's gotta do what a woman's gotta do," her friend conceded...

Author: By Cheryl R. Devall, | Title: Hitting the Hard Core Of the Big Apple | 10/29/1979 | See Source »

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