Word: staff
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...part of a millionaires' development called Rancho Mirage. Ford worked at his rusty golf game at some of the swankest courses on the Coast: Thunderbird, La Quinta and Eldorado. "Relax," he told reporters. "Have a good time. No pressure." For the first time since he became President, his staff did not even refer to the journey as a "working vacation...
Some of the speculation will end this week, when Carter will announce part of his White House staff. Campaign Manager Hamilton Jordan, 32, will be named as one key assistant. Greg Schneiders, 29, who rose from luggage hand to valued adviser in the Carter campaign, will also be an assistant of some sort. Jody Powell, 33, will continue as Carter's press secretary. But Carter has warned against expecting any Cabinet announcements until some time in December...
...surviving G.O.P. hopefuls in the maneuvering for party power following the Ford defeat, and last week supporters began sounding out his strength with Republicans across the country. At the same time, several G.O.P. conservatives have called him with offers of support. Said Mike Deaver, Reagan's chief of staff during this year's campaign: "They all tell him, 'You gotta run again, you gotta take over the party, we gotta get this thing organized.' " Reagan, for his part, has not been playing his Reluctant Ronnie role. Says one recent visitor, Stanford Professor Martin Anderson, a Reagan...
...Republican National Convention. But he would take the job-if he were allowed to continue his lucrative Houston law practice. Meanwhile Big John has other plans to keep himself in the public eye and increase his chances for the G.O.P. presidential nomination in 1980: he is assembling a staff of some aides, including a speechwriter, in preparation for a series of speaking engagements around the country to begin after the first of the year...
...director of economic development for the past nine years, died of a heart attack last month at 52, few of his co-workers could recall much about him. A quiet, polite man with thinning hair who invariably wore conservative slacks and sports jackets, Martin seldom socialized with his staff and never brought his wife to state functions, apparently preferring to spend all his time with his family. But within a few days of his death at his home in Pierre, the state capital, Martin's fellow employees found out to their astonishment from two lawyers inquiring about the estate...