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...Trendy discards individuality and even personal comfort in an effort to identify with the celebrated. President Theodore Roosevelt '04 once wrote to his sister from his ranch in the Dakotas...
MARRIED. Luci Baines Johnson, 36, daughter of the late President Lyndon B. Johnson; and Ian Turpin, 38, a Scottish banker based on Grand Cayman Island; both for the second time; at the L.B.J. Ranch in Stonewall, Texas. Her 1966 marriage to Patrick Nugent ended in divorce 13 years later. This time 300 friends were invited to the reception. "It was small from our perspective," said the bride...
...well-meaning but unrealistic proposals of Mondale and McGovern. But, unlike Glenn, he does not believe that the Democrats should try to regain the White House by becoming milk toast Republicans. We also support Hart because he is now the only man who can send Reagan back to his ranch for good...
...last week as a bipartisan group of congressional leaders accepted an invitation to meet with Administration officials and start negotiations to fashion a $100 billion "down payment" deficit-reduction plan. Expectations for quick success were not high, partly because Reagan was far from the fray, at his California ranch. Complained Democratic Senator Donald Riegle of Michigan: "Here they are meeting, and the President is out of town on vacation. Unless he becomes more actively involved in the discussions, there will be a growing perception that the whole effort is not real...
Before the two space walkers could rejoin their buddies inside the cabin, all activities were stopped for what has become a shuttle tradition: a presidential telephone call. Speaking from his California ranch, Ronald Reagan praised the men for their courage and inspiration. McCandless, asked by the President to explain the significance of his and Stewart's activities, replied grandiloquently. Said he: "We're literally opening a new frontier in what man can do in space, and we'll be paving the way for many important operations on the coming space stations." Reagan had formally endorsed the idea...