Word: interview
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...most sensational disclosure by the committee, if true, was highly damaging to Ray. The committee read a staff interview with former Chief Inspector Alexander Eist of Scotland Yard, who had guarded Ray after his arrest in England. Eist said that in informal chats Ray had admitted killing King. He quoted Ray as saying, "I panicked [when he saw a police car near the Memphis rooming house] and I threw the gun away. It was the only mistake I made." Eist said Ray bragged of being able to make as much as "a half-million dollars" through television appearances and writing...
Rafshoon runs his eye, and sometimes his pencil, over the draft of every presidential speech of consequence. He also serves as a booking agent for Cabinet members and White House aides, phoning TV producers, mentioning who is available for interview shows and even suggesting timely topics. Once a booking is made, Rafshoon prepares a briefing paper for the official, setting forth the Administration's line on a number of questions that might be asked. Officials are not supposed to appear on television without being cleared by Rafshoon-something Midge Costanza did not do. Rafshoon abruptly canceled her scheduled appearance...
Assertive and gregarious, Economist Kahn, a former Cornell University Professor, thrives on controversy. In an interview with TIME Washington Correspondent Jerry Hannifin, he argued that the airlines are excessively panicked by the prospect of being exposed to the full force of a competitive marketplace. "What I suspect is that there is a search for another security blanket now that the CAB security blanket is being removed," he says. Rather than harming the airlines, Kahn contends, deregulation will help many of them prosper. "We are making every carrier in this country a potential competitor of the other carriers by saying...
...CLEMENTE--Former President Richard M. Nixon said in a newspaper interview yesterday that if President Carter does not become a more effective President, Sen. Edward M. Kennedy '54 (D-Mass.) could run a strong race for the 1980 Democratic nomination...
...above local picnic grounds, trailing long banners promoting the attractions of working at different firms. The Sunday editions of the San Jose Mercury-News bulge with up to 50 pages of help wanted ads. Television commercials promise job applicants VIP treatment if they deign to drop in for an interview...