Word: rosalynn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Apparently Carter and wife Rosalynn were watching the Republican convention Wednesday night during all the hullabaloo about Ford. Shortly after CBS's Dan Rather announced knowingly that the deal had been struck, the notion of a different dream ticket entered Carter's mind. The president immediately picked up a phone and ordered the operator to get him Jerry Ford at the Detroit Plaza Hotel. "I'm going to get him first," Carter told his wife...
Such difficulties were very much on Carter's mind as he left Washington accompanied by Wife Rosalynn and Daughter Amy, and such key aides as Secretary of State Edmund Muskie and National Security Adviser Zbigniew Brzezinski. With real unity on the many political disagreements seeming impossible, Carter set a limited goal for the talks...
Carter spent much of the day with Rosalynn and Amy visiting Roman ruins. At the Colosseum the President quipped...
...three-room suite. Nearby canals were closed to gondolas, and frogmen periodically searched the murky waters for mines and bombs. Plainclothesmen, including the U.S. Secret Service, mingled with tourists. For security reasons the Carters' hostess, Danielle Gardner, wife of U.S. Ambassador Richard Gardner, was forbidden to take Rosalynn and Amy to many landmarks, including Murano island, which is headquarters for the city's famed glassblowers. But Rosalynn and Amy were scheduled to visit St. Mark's Square and the Doges' Palace...
Time delights in the story behind the story. Maddened by a putdown from Joan Kennedy but under orders not to respond, "Rosalynn Cater's anger vibrated through the White House corridors" only to show up on the Time Inc. seismograph. And the talent for summation almost overwhelms. When voters told pollsters that they wouldn't support Jimmy Carter in November, "their mood was captured by Roy Brown, a food company executive in Fort Lee, N.J., who declared: 'We need a change. anything would be better than four more years of Jimmy Carter...