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...protect his own turf, has even shown some deference to his recent subordinate. Officials calling on Clark get an instant reminder of why such protocol is prudent. The first ornament striking a visitor's eye is a large photograph dating from 1968 of three smiling men on horseback: Clark, his father and Ronald Reagan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Man in the Basement | 2/15/1982 | See Source »

...Bell, liquored up on his own hootch, killed a man in a knife fight. Then he would have to flee, back across the line into western Virginia, up into one of those hollows where a man had kin. The only excitement of the trip, made in mid-winter on horseback, was that it would kill the two children he had even while his wife gave birth to another, whom Jaybird named William McLean Bell, after his own father...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prince Emmanuel's Land | 1/25/1982 | See Source »

...WHAT is that jangling noise that we hear? Not the chimes' round the necks of the trusty reindeer? It's the siren song of the Associated Press, Four bells to tell us we're out of this mess. It seems that King Ronald on horseback proclaimed, "For the stopping of Christmas, I'll never be blamed. From those bad man in PATCO I'll lift my injunction, By gee and by golly--this Xmas will function." So he told David Stockman (on his Trojan steed), "Quick, print up the extra cash that we'll need." Happy that Yuletide by fortune...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: A Christmas Trek | 12/18/1981 | See Source »

Buchwald's view of Washington is equally predictable. He's adjusted well to the Reagan Administration--to Nancy's conspicuous consumption and the President's Wednesday afternoon horseback-riding, to the Stockman safety net and the Weinberger window of vulnerability. On the cover of his latest book, Laid Back in Washington, Buchwald relaxes on a Lafayette Park bench, the White House in the distance, a Smith-Corona portable in front of him. the clothes have changed temporarily to Reaganesque cowboy duds, but it's the same old Art, grinning slyly from somewhere within the folds of his paunchy face...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Art's Endless Clip File | 10/27/1981 | See Source »

Mornings on Horseback, David McCullough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Editors' Choice: Oct. 26, 1981 | 10/26/1981 | See Source »

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