Word: shultz
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...heard some of the stories about George [Secretary of the Treasury Shultz] leaving, so I called up Sunday night, and it was only 8 o'clock and he already was in bed exhausted," a friend said. "He'd been working all day at the office. I'm concerned...
...John Connally, the disenchanted counselor, was there, back in the fold ("He nodded wisely a couple of times," reported one participant), and so was the disheartened George Shultz, ready to trudge on. The ripples from such meetings can in the long run change the Government and the nation. But is it too little and too late? Richard Nixon's Government is for now an ocean of despair...
Inner Circle. Neither, to put it mildly, are the hearts of his top economic advisers. Free Marketeer Shultz had argued vehemently against anything more than minor changes in Phase III. In fact, Shultz and Herbert Stein, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, left for a bankers' meeting in Paris on June 5 with the understanding that Nixon had decided on a program far less drastic than the freeze. The next morning, Nixon sent a memo to his advisers through Chief of Staff Alexander Haig asking for new information on a variety of economic matters. Administration aides speculated that...
...Neither Shultz nor Stein plans to become active in the Administration's public relations campaign to sell the program to the nation, and they may decide to quit before long. Shultz, a highly moral man, is also depressed over the Watergate morass. Likewise, former Treasury Secretary John Connally, who urged Nixon to act but apparently felt left out of the inner circle, will quit his vaguely defined Administration...
...advance access to Nixon's text and to a White House background briefing by Treasury Secretary Charles Shultz, who put the price freeze in perspective by comparing it to "shock treatment." Those who watched the President on CBS were spared such explication. The network went straight back to Sonny and Cher. Instant analysis annoys the White House when correspondents challenge presidential dicta. In this case, however, CBS simply ignored the Administration's own background information-a service to neither the President nor the public...