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Senator Barry Goldwater (R., Ariz.), in an unusually wide-ranging article scheduled for the May issue of the Notre Dame Journal of Legislation, raises the question of how "a political conservative who ordinarily is skeptical of more public spending" can support postal appropriations that the White House opposes. The Senator...
James Rademacher, the president of the Letter Carriers union, agrees with Senator Goldwater-on that. In a recent letter to the White House, Mr. Rademacher also argued for the appropriations or the public service subsidies that are necessary to maintain postal service. "It seems to be a modern fallacy," he...
The deterioration showed in Nixon's drinking habits. He would turn up at the office at noon with eyes already so glazed that Treasury Secretary William Simon was reminded of a "windup doll." Nixon let himself ramble incoherently at private dinners. At a pre-Christmas dinner in 1973 with...
Despite this evidence of hero worship, Nixon was not close to Ziegler-or, really, to anyone. Certainly, he did not feel that he could confide in his new Vice President. In fact, Nixon was convinced that Gerald Ford was incapable of ever assuming the presidency. Still, his political advisers, including...
Last fall, after hearing Vice President Nelson Rockefeller discuss the subject with concern, Senator Barry Goldwater told newsmen that Soviet agents had infiltrated the offices of seven Senators. In the ensuing furor, 52 Congressmen endorsed a letter asking Senator Frank Church, chairman of the Select Committee on Intelligence Activities, to...