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Thomas G. ("Tommy the Cork") Corcoran was a 32-year-old near genius who helped Franklin Roosevelt redesign the Federal Government and change the American way of life. He is still around Washington, a peppery 73, keeping an eye on things. He believes that few creative changes have been made in our domestic affairs since 1938, the year Roosevelt began to turn to confront Adolf Hitler. It is Corcoran's further observation, delivered with charming acerbity, that we now need many fundamental readjustments in our national life-style of the magnitude of those F.D.R. instituted, and that if Gerald...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: Look Homeward, Gerald Ford | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

...demands on the audience's ability to accept and sustain a fantasy. Right off, one is asked to believe that Charles Bronson, who usually acts as if he has trouble writing his own name, is an engineer of such skill and imagination that he can one-two-three redesign a housing development so that its aesthetic merits can be retained even as a soaring cost factor is brought into line. Soon enough, however, the film settles down to real business. This is not to make any demands on fantasies but to cater to what may currently be the most...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Mug Shooting | 8/19/1974 | See Source »

...plans, significantly scaling down the project, have won unanimous acclaim from local civic leaders. Even Councilor Francis H. Duehay '55, a long-time library opponent, praised the redesign as "quite good...

Author: By Mark J. Penn, | Title: Pei's Scaled-Down Plan Meets Some Objections | 6/12/1974 | See Source »

...drawings are likely to be a complete redesign of the plans. Pei presented to the public...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Pei Readies Plans for Friday | 6/3/1974 | See Source »

...program, called the Task Force on the Redesign of Work, was organized in September in response to an increasing number of recent graduates like Roth who want to work but cannot find a job that appeals to them...

Author: By Donald J. Simon, | Title: Young, Gifted and Unemployed | 12/14/1973 | See Source »

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