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...while, Stockman was busily preparing the 1983 budget, which is as much his handiwork as the President's. He personally wrote Reagan's budget message, as well as 75 pages of the 610-page document; he even redrew charts and footnotes to make the presentation clearer. Said an amazed career official at OMB: "We've been lucky in the past if our Director even read all of the budget before it went to the printer. In this case, Stockman wrote it." Now the OMB Director is emerging from his self-imposed isolation. Last week he made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: From Woodshed to Firing Line | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

Logic suggests that one way out of deficit problems would be to repeal most of last year's largesse. Some legislators, appalled at their handiwork, are talking of doing just that. Says Rhode Island Republican John Chafee, a member of the Senate Finance Committee: "I think we've got to step in and either delay or retract some of those tax cuts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Stewing in Its Own Largesse | 2/1/1982 | See Source »

...been counted out. Some members of Reagan's transition team were surprised and soured by the decision. They felt that the post should have gone to former Treasury Undersecretary Charls Walker or Reagan Economic Adviser Alan Greenspan. The selection of Regan, 61, seems to have been the handiwork of Reagan's campaign chairman, CIA Director-designate William Casey, who got to know the Merrill Lynch chief when Casey was chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission in the early 1970s...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Broker for Treasury | 12/22/1980 | See Source »

...negotiation of the SALT II agreement. This masterpiece of modern diplomacy is as much Vance's handiwork as anyone's, but it may never become...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Departure of a Good Soldier | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

...center of the revels will be the cake--handiwork of Arthur Strasnick. Weighing 7-8000 pounds, the cake is eight feet long as has 11 tiers. Although the cake is vanilla-flavored, Strasnick has decorated the cake in red, white, and blue and added pictures of scenes from Boston's history...

Author: By G. ROBERT Strauss, | Title: Let Them Eat Boston's Cake | 5/1/1980 | See Source »

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