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...floor world burgeons with plants and needlework (she made patchwork quilts of heirloom quality for special friends this Christmas) and her new hobby, photography, for which White House Photographer David Kennerly gives professional advice. She is cautioned against making demands on the domestic staff, so when her current steady, Gardner Britt, 18, a freshman at University of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, had to catch a 6 a.m. plane, it was Susan who cooked his breakfast. Despite certain reservations, Susan and her friends find the White House a teen heaven. They bowl in the downstairs alley, dance...
McCall has discussed this Third Force with various political figures, including Elliot Richardson, John Gardner, Ralph Nader and Eugene McCarthy. "Just the fact that we all agree that this raises important issues, that's a Third Force in itself," he says. "I know it sounds amorphous as hell. So you have to ask the people if they want, say, a non-returnable-bottle bill or coastal protection. Then you attach those specifics to the abstraction. You make them realize that without the Third Force ethic-that government can be responsive, that America can still work-you cannot realize...
...Person of the Year: John W. Gardner, the founder and prime mover of Common Cause. He has demonstrated that citizen action can work and that the people's lobby is a force to be reckoned with...
...KING'S INDIAN by JOHN GARDNER Illustrations by HERBERT L FINK 323 page
There should be no doubt that the Shah, or any other OPEC member, ought to be allowed to invest in U.S. industry. To deny that right would be to negate a longtime U.S. principle governing investments abroad. Says Columbia University Professor of Law and International Organization Richard Gardner: "The U.S. for years has been preaching the doctrine that there should be broad freedom for international investment. Now that the shoe is on the other foot, it seems hypocritical to say that foreigners cannot invest here." Gardner's sentiment is shared by a large number of thoughtful U.S. business executives...