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Word: presidental (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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Carter and his supporters were more cautious, though they began to smell success toward the end. At his press conference, the President described the upcoming vote as "significant," and a Carter backer predicted that he would win 65% of the vote. But one staffer admitted: "We'll be happy...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Premature Poll | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

As this week began and the vote counting proceeded at an agonizingly slow pace, it looked as if the President would get his victory-and by more than one vote. Carter did well in the northern Panhandle, next door fo his native Georgia, Kennedy in Gold Coast counties like Broward...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Premature Poll | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

Thus spoke Fidel Castro. Stabbing at the air, leaning dramatically against the lectern, the bearded Cuban President addressed the United Nations General Assembly for more than two hours. It was his first visit to the U.S. in 19 years, and Castro marked the occasion by larding his speech with anti...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE CARIBBEAN: Rebel's Rousing Return | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

In the Caribbean and elsewhere, claimed Castro last week, "we are being very discreet and trying hard not to embarrass Carter." He made the statement the night before he left New York, at an informal dinner for heads of U.S. news organizations, including Time Inc. Castro claimed that he once...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Troubled Waters | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

In fact, Jimmy Carter may be the first U.S. President to have what can fairly be called a Caribbean policy. He expressed his interest in the region early by dispatching his wife Rosalynn, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance and then U.N. Ambassador Andrew Young on official visits. In 1977 the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: Troubled Waters | 10/22/1979 | See Source »

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