Word: southerners
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...need those politicians who kiss the babies to give more than lip service," said panel member Diana Meehan, director of the Institute of Study of Women and Men at the University of Southern California...
...persuaded President Ford to name Baker Under Secretary of Commerce. It was then that Baker first learned how to play the inside game. Ford was locked in a struggle for the 1976 Republican presidential nomination with Ronald Reagan. From his perch at Commerce, Baker was trying to help with Southern supporters by persuading the President to take a hard line against textile imports from China. At the same time, Secretary of State Henry Kissinger wanted nothing to upset the Chinese...
...decided at five or six that I wanted to be a writer. My father was an agronomist and the editor of a magazine called Southern Planter, in Richmond. I always thought of him as a writer. And I wanted to write...
...When you were a small child, there was another famous Southern writer named Thomas Wolfe. Was that a subliminal influence...
Salenger says she has plans for the future. After graduation, she hopes to attend the University of Southern California's film school to learn directing. She will also continue scriptwriting. And of course, she plans to keep up her acting career...