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...limits. In the 1960s and '70s cities like New Mexico's Albuquerque, Florida's Jacksonville and Kentucky's Lexington have preserved their tax base by annexing or merging with neighboring suburban communities. "They have not ghettoized their black and Hispanic populations to the degree other communities have," says David Rusk, a former mayor of Albuquerque, who is now an urban-affairs consultant...
Surely the time has come for all these top government officials to curtail their frantic dashing about. Former Secretary of State Dean Rusk has never stopped pointing out that the diplomatic service is a 500-year-old invention designed to make it unnecessary for Kings, Presidents, Prime Ministers and Secretaries to be everywhere at once...
Certainly, such figures as Dean Rusk, Bundy, Robert Kennedy '48, and George Ball (a dove who fought Kennedy's escalation) find nothing convincing or even particularly significant in that December 1963 decision--upon which JFK's conspiracy theory rests...
...time his explosive is one of them mysterious strangers who sneaks into Castle Rock, Maine, scene of two other King features, Cujo and The Dead Zone. This stranger is called Leland Gaunt, and he's proprietor of the new Needful Things curiosity shop. First customer: 11-year-old Brian Rusk. The item: an autographed Sandy Koufax baseball card. The price: his soul. Whango...
...Thatcher's tenuous hold on her job may have finally loosened while she was in Paris. Gorbachev's junketing, while helping him become the toast of the world, has not halted the erosion of his position at home. Old hands at this game, like former Secretary of State Dean Rusk, have warned the new crowd not to take over too many duties of the diplomatic corps, lest heads of state be confronted with the impossible task of responding to every nation that has a complaint...