Word: rosalynn
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...What we are seeing," says San Francisco Realtor Rosalynn Graham, "is that there are fewer apartments available. Therefore, people have to pay a higher price for them." A two-bedroom apartment that went for $400 a month last year in San Francisco's North Beach today fetches $850. In New York City, where rents have been rising 15% to 20% annually for the past three years, one-bedroom apartments command $1,000 a month and two-bedrooms start at $1,500 in new Manhattan buildings...
Carter-Mondale headquarters in Washington has doubled its Maine campaign budget and now plans to spend almost the whole $290,000 allowed by federal law, for the most part to send paid workers ringing doorbells throughout the state. Unpaid visitors talking up Carter include Miss Lillian, Rosalynn, Son Chip, Vice President Walter Mondale and former Governor Kenneth Curtis, who is now the U.S. Ambassador to Canada. Organization is always important in a caucus state, and Carter clearly has the edge: eleven of Maine's 16 Democratic county chairmen are working in his behalf...
Including women? That is the toughest question of all for most people. Rosalynn Carter, along with Defense Secretary Harold Brown and Army Secretary Clifford Alexander, believes that young women should be required to register -and be drafted, if it comes to that...
...Carter took a break to watch the caucus results from Iowa on TV. At 9:30 p.m., Appointments Secretary Phillip Wise phoned to congratulate Carter on his overwhelming victory. The President and his wife were ecstatic. Said an aide: "You could practically hear him grinning from ear to ear." Rosalynn was even more emotional. Said another staffer: "She was so excited that she was just flying." Next morning, Carter greeted a top adviser with "the biggest smile that I've seen in a long time," but he quickly got back to the speech. When another aide raised the subject...
...This may be the ultimate corruption caused by the television tube, which brings us the daily alarms but can also be snapped off, or the channel can be changed to the comfortable skirmishes of the Bird and Magic Johnson. Another prime-time show with Jimmy, Rosalynn, Chip and Amy and a cast of hundreds...