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...Leader Howard Baker. To flesh out the picture, our Washington Bureau filed thousands of words to New York, where National Editor John Elson oversaw the project. Senior Writer Ed Magnuson handled the main story on Congress, and Associate Editor Walter Isaacson the portrait of Baker. Senior Congressional Correspondent Neil MacNeil, who has been covering the House and Senate for 33 years, and Correspondent Evan Thomas, who began his assignment on the Hill just last October after two years covering the Supreme Court and the Justice Department, teamed up to do the congressional reporting...
...Says MacNeil, who joined TIME in 1958 after nine years with United Press: "Through two wars, recessions, recoveries, rascalities, occasional heroics, investigations, lobbyings, election campaigns and immense amounts of legislation, it has been a great experience, if only because of the extraordinary cast of characters prancing across the congressional stage...
Television journalists Frank Reynolds of ABC, Roger Mudd of NBC, Bruce Morton of CBS, and Robert MacNeil of the MacNeil-Lehrer Report, will probably attend. ABC news president Roone Arledge and former CBS news president William Leonard are also expected...
Over at Shea, Richard Todd pulled off the regular season's most exciting victory with a last-second touchdown against Miami. Freeman MacNeil added excitement to the Jets' running attack, and Gastineau and Klecko became legends as heads of the New York Sack Exchange...
Reported by David Beckwith and Neil MacNeil/ Washington