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The best measure of Jimmy Carter's seriousness in trying to do better is the man he named to be Mr. Energy, in charge of drawing up the Administration's plan. The President spent extraordinary time and anguish in selecting his top energy aide. Once he made his...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: POLICY: SUPERBRAIN'S SUPERPROBLEM | 4/4/1977 | See Source »

A retired janitor clad in a rumpled uniform slouched down in his seat, concerned that some familiar face might spot him there and tattle to his wife. He said he felt a "bit out of place," uncomfortable in the young and couple-dominated crowd that descended upon the dilapidated Harvard...

Author: By Judy Kogan, | Title: A Sucker Bored Every Minute | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

Asked to describe his duties, he says: "Right now I'm a short-order cook. You want some French fries, I'll give you some French fries. I'm not sitting here making great decisions." That is pure Jordan, or "Jerden," as the name is pronounced down...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE ADMINISTRATION: Hannibal Astride the Potomac | 3/14/1977 | See Source »

But nothing in Simone's background quite prepares the reader for the rush of intense intellectuality and social activism that marked her twenties. After graduation from the Lycee Henri IV in Paris, Weil entered France's prestigious Ecole Normale as one of the first women admitted to the institute, and...

Author: By Mark T. Whitaker, | Title: How Sound A Sacrifice? | 2/9/1977 | See Source »

The star flack is rumpled, wary-eyed Bobby Zarem, 40, who in the past two years has become Manhattan's unquestioned master of the movie premiére, an opening-night party giver whose bashes are often better than the pictures they publicize. When the rock movie Tommy opened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Show Business: Super Flack Muscles In | 1/31/1977 | See Source »

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