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Many were alarmed by the fact that the Russians picked on International Harvester, which has sold the Soviets more than $300 million worth of much needed heavy construction equipment and gas turbines. Moreover, Harvester's board chairman, Brooks McCormick, has been one of the U.S.'s most active boosters of trade between the two countries. Declared a White House aide: "Crawford's arrest is not the kind of move designed to inspire confidence in the American business community...
...home-state nuclear interests and against non-proliferation. Church called Carter's policy "a formula for nuclear isolation." Tennessee's pork-barreling delegation plus other, more conservative members of Congress who don't seem to find plutonium all that dangerous, took more blatantly pro-nuclear positions. Rep. Mike McCormick (D-Wash.), a big breeder booster, said "not developing the breeder is like saying we shouldn't have automobiles because somebody can make a Molotov cocktail out of gasoline...
...Janice McCormick, teaching fellow in the Government Department, translated for members of the press...
...died in 1935 and was succeeded by Arthur Hays Sulzberger, the son of a wealthy textile manufacturer who had mar ried Ochs' only child, Iphigene. Under Sulzberger, changes in the Times were subtle. He put more pictures on Page One, hired the paper's first female foreign correspondent (Anne McCormick) and quietly expanded the cultural departments. But A. Aitchess, as Sulzberger whimsically signed the light verse he sometimes wrote, kept the Times essentially Ochsian. In 1954 he sacked as picture
Yves' designs? Taxis, chairs, doorways aren't big enough for these enormous skirts." And, some asked, how often will a woman get to wear such fantasy clothes? As the perennially best-dressed Mrs. William McCormick ("Deeda") Blair Jr., of Washington and international society, said in Paris, "It's not every day of my life I'd want to look like a Ukrainian peasant!" (She has not yet put down any kopeks for one of Saint Laurent's new creations...