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...Since Thatcher assumed high office, Angelo has chronicled her activities from No. 10 Downing Street to the Great Hall of the People in Peking Says Angelo: "I have watched with fascination her emergence as one of the most dynamic world figures. Last week, as she settled amiably into a sofa in the white drawing room at No. 10 for our interview, I recalled the tension of our 1979 talk and thought how much more relaxed and self-confident she is today." TIME's Frank Melville who reported on the election's foreign, defense and economic is sues agrees...
Awaiting the outcome of last week's balloting, Margaret Thatcher, elegantly dressed for the victory celebration that was to come, sat on a brocade sofa in the handsome white drawing room at 10 Downing Street and talked with TIME London Bureau Chief Bonnie Angela. Excerpts from the interview...
Sitting relaxed on a sofa in his white-walled living room in Washington, Mondale talked about the pressures of being out front. He looked youthful in a green turtleneck shirt, faded jeans and blue running shoes. His wife Joan was in the kitchen making lunch. A couple of cats, Kitty and Squirt, crawled on and off his lap. He was asked about the recurring theme that he lacked the 33 strength of leadership to stand up to pressure groups...
Mondale lighted a long, thick cigar and sat back on the sofa. Though he is a shrewd political analyst, he is not reflective about himself. One wondered as he talked how much he saw of his own weaknesses. "I'm my own agent now," he said, "not someone else's advocate. I've tested myself. I went out for two years like a national vagrant, learning, changing, to see if I had what's necessary to lead...
...England. Affluence with just a touch of informality marks a still life painted in 1959 complete with expensive Blue Danube place settings, violets, oranges and Diamond Crystal salt, likewise the amusing portrait of one AKJ (1959) a satisfied, pearled lady casually seated for tea on the Porters' sofa...