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Hart and Mondale come out of opposing foreign policy schools within the Democratic Party. Mondale was shaped by the cold war, as first waged by Harry Truman (whose 1947 Truman Doctrine sweepingly extended U.S. protection to "free peoples" everywhere) and later taught by Mondale's mentor, Hubert Humphrey. The enemy was global Communism, which had to be contained by the threat or use of force from Europe to Korea. Under President Jimmy Carter, Mondale joined in a foreign policy that stressed human rights over anti-Communist ideology. The former Vice President says he is now a "mature internationalist...
...Atlanta. The son of sharecroppers, Mays once told his students, "They can make you sit in the back of the streetcar, but no one can confine a mind." One Morehouse graduate who took that advice to heart was the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., who called Mays "my spiritual mentor and my intellectual father...
...think Princeton, Brown, Yale and Harvard are going to be playing some of the tougher teams in the area, like UMass and Maine, teams we haven't been playing a lot before, and I hope this added experience will show at the tournament," the Crimson mentor says...
...line-up will also give Darman's mentor Baker a chance to consolidate the making of policy, which Meese nominally controlled, with political and legislative strategies. For the past three weeks, at Baker's behest, Darman has coordinated a daily 7:30 breakfast meeting in the White House mess that brought the previously bifurcated realms of the Executive apparatus together on an effective basis for the first time since Reagan took office. As a result of the changes, predicts a senior Administration official, "we'll be less inclined to go with off-the-wall stuff that cannot...
...Hart's ointment is former mentor McGovern, who carried only Massachusetts in his 1972 presidential...