Word: retiree
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Tenuously allied with Hays in a drive for power is California's equally ambitious and canny Phillip Burton, 48, the newly elected chairman of the Democratic caucus. While each keeps a wary eye on the other, both are maneuvering to succeed Carl Albert as Speaker of the House. Albert...
Off to the Ranch. As Johnson prepares to retire to his cattle ranch near Santa Barbara, Calif, he is uneasy about the state of American aviation. "We are in a time of great confusion without any forward-looking programs," he told Hannifin. He does not expect an American SST before...
Although the final screen credits promise that Bond will return in The Spy Who Loved Me, it is time to retire him. He should be packed off to a sanitarium, where he can give his liver a rest and wait in leisure for his moment to come again. Right now...
It is the season for elected officials to take office, in Congress and in statehouses across the land. It is also a time for some of America's most experienced public officials to retire, either voluntarily or because of defeat at the polls. Many of them leave behind some...
It is a life where one is seldom alone but usually lonely. There are plenty of men, but they are mostly grinning sycophants or lecherous disc jockeys. Yet it is almost impossible to retire; the thrill of recognition quickly becomes an opiate. "I wish I had an alter ego to...