Word: jonesism
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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As Carter has grappled with his problems during the past weeks, there have been hints that strong men like Brzezinski, even without willing it, expanded their influence to fill the vacuums created by the President's hesitations. In some cases, Carter benefited. Senators Howard Baker and Abe Ribicoff seized the...
So the President holds many unpublicized conversations with such fellows as Du Pont's Irving Shapiro, General Motors' Thomas Murphy and A T &T's John deButts. Very often, he seeks the advice of a tall, spare British immigrant who is emerging as one of the three or four most...
Everybody, including the President, calls him Reg, (At General Electric they say the name is pronounced with a hard g, as in God, not a soft g, as in Jesus.) In those private phone calls and White House meetings with Jimmy Carter, Reg Jones unfurls his ideas about taxation, inflation...
The U.S. certainly has an unemployment problem, says Jones, but it is very narrow, specific and limited. Although companies cannot find the skilled workers they need, there are not nearly enough jobs for the untrained people, particularly young blacks and Hispanics. The problem is only transitory, though, says Jones. Because...
John W. Jones Houston