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...Washington for a time as a Peace Corps recruiter, to Mexico with the 1968 Olympics committee, to California for a bit part in Jesse Unruh's unsuccessful gubernatorial campaign, back to Indiana to manage a losing congressional race, off to the West as a roving Democratic fund raiser. Between jobs, he escaped for travel in South America or Europe, or for backpacking and skiing in the U.S. In 1974, while serving as executive director of the Democratic Party in New Mexico, he met Jimmy Carter. "I was impressed," Kraft says, "though I thought he didn't have...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Carter's Professional Politician | 7/3/1978 | See Source »

Ringlets, a straw hat, crimson satin bloomers-and sneakers. Midge Costanza knows how to dress for success. In fact, President Carter's aide stole the show last week at a fund raiser for the Women's National Democratic Club. The "political fashion show" at Washington's Arena Stage featured Caron Carter dressed as her mother-in-law and Louisiana Representative Lindy Boggs as Lady Bird Johnson. Costanza's role: Amelia Bloomer, the 19th century suffragist who, by defending women's pantaloons, gave bloomers their name. Costanza, whose office has just been moved to the White...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jun. 26, 1978 | 6/26/1978 | See Source »

...ministry, C. Wayne Cole. But Garner Ted should not be counted out. Says Professor Joseph Hopkins of Pennsylvania's Westminster College, author of a recent book called The Armstrong Empire: "There is nobody around who can take Garner Ted's place as radio-TV money raiser. The Worldwide Church of God has no future without...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Strong-Arming Garner Ted | 6/19/1978 | See Source »

...times God says to me, 'Go get 'em, Tiger,' and I go get 'em," says Tomer. As a fund raiser, "this sure beats chili suppers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Americana: God and Elvis in Illinois | 5/1/1978 | See Source »

...that political effort paid off for Gregory in numerous small attentions. Gregory drew Vice President Fritz Mondale to a $500-a-plate fund raiser in Pensacola in September. Gregory boasts of hobnobbing with the Carters on ten occasions since the President's Inauguration, a count partly substantiated by records in Washington. He twice attended soirees at the White House: one in March 1977 to honor British Prime Minister James Callaghan, and another in September to mark Carter's signing the Panama Canal treaties. Last June 23 he flew from Washington to a fund raiser in New York aboard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Unwanted Donor | 4/24/1978 | See Source »

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