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...through the rain toward the end of his career in Jimmy Carter's Administration. As he made his way, he leaned on a cane to ease the pain of gout in his right foot. A cluster of reporters were waiting, and while he said nothing of substance, he was polite???he is always polite. Then he climbed slowly into his limousine and began his final official trip to the Oval Office of President Carter. The two men talked for 17 minutes, but it was only a formality. The necessary letters had already been exchanged. Cyrus Vance, 63, no longer...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Surprise at State | 5/12/1980 | See Source »

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