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Presidential aspirants are unprotected. And sometimes suspected. It is probably fair to say that John Kennedy's legendary White House athletics (including a rumored romp on the Lincoln bed with a National Security Council staffer) had a kind of wicked appeal, and a lot of young politicians took up his hairstyle, stage mannerisms, the projection of thinly veiled lust. And maybe more...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Presidency: Upstairs at the White House | 5/18/1987 | See Source »

ALTHOUGH MELENDEZ'S 20 hour work week in Canaday will siphon off close to a third of the council's budget this year, he evidently is not adequate to the task of keeping a three-room office filled with typed documents. So the council employs a second office staffer, Tara Deal '87, a work-study student. Deal's job, Chairman Eisert says, is to make sure the council meets deadlines with the IRS, Holyoke Center, and banks. And he says she doesn't cost undergraduates any money...

Author: By Kevin M. Malisani, | Title: The Business of Government | 5/8/1987 | See Source »

...against the apartheid government. And although Botha at his campaign rallies cries defiance and declares he will never compromise on racial segregation in government, housing and education, many embattled Afrikaners know that change is inevitable. "People are really concerned about the choices they must make," says one senior campaign staffer. "Angst is an Afrikaner growth industry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: United No More | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...carrying a pile of documents. Yet he has received no support from the Reagan Administration. In fact, National Security Adviser Frank Carlucci in January called him in to ask him to stop pursuing Armitage, whom Carlucci regards as one of the most effective men in government. James Kelly, a staffer on the National Security Council, says the accusations being made against Armitage are "awful stuff" and "completely false...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Perot's Private Probes | 5/4/1987 | See Source »

...nuclear weapons is automatically "predelegated" to various military commanders. For a nation that mistakenly assumes only the President's finger is ever on the button, this little-known fact will come as a disconcerting discovery. In his first novel, State Scarlet (Putnam; $18.95), David Aaron, a top staffer at the National Security Council during the Carter Administration, uses fiction to show how the nation's command, control and communications system, known as C 3, could spin out of control during a crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Many Fingers on the Button? | 4/20/1987 | See Source »

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