Word: interview
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...first interview that he has given to discuss plans for his new Administration, Jimmy Carter talked with TIME Chief of Correspondents Murray Gart and Washington Correspondent Stanley Cloud...
...INTERVIEW...
...roped off from reality. The townsfolk, who believed in Carter back when the rest of the country laughed, had been preparing for the historic event for days. Bank Manager Marvin Nation was tacking up bunting on his building. Billy Carter was leaning on a red pickup truck, giving an interview to a reporter from Rio de Janeiro. The ladies of Plains, in best Southern tradition, had baked up a storm. Rosalynn Carter's mother produced her choice butternut cake a day early for fear she'd be too excited on Election Day. Contractor Robert Abbett was sawing...
...make-believe, the period-piece depot that does not deal with trains at all but is Carter's headquarters, festooned with peanut wreaths and campaign paraphernalia. On the freight platform is the rocking chair where Miss Lillian, Carter's already legendary mother, gives her thousandth interview...
...head off those possibilities, the government is now engaged in what one Cabinet minister terms "a game of chicken." Callaghan opened the game by directly implying, in an interview on British television, that if the nation's allies insist on stern conditions for the IMF loan, then Britain will have to reduce its contributions to NATO. The country's primary contribution is the maintenance of 55,000 soldiers and airmen in Germany. The government seems to be thinking in terms of a cut of $795 million a year in defense spending, which would mean a reduction in that...