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...from the press, you'll have to go see Joe Zellner. He's our press man. The rules say you have to get any public statement from him." He directs his associate director, Doris Genest, to give directions. She delegates the responsibility to Gordon Hensley, a young staffer transferred from Washington, where he used to "do work with the Republican National Committee...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Existentialism in Granite | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

...groups, Davis and other discontented members say, are operating in a "political vacuum." "We should have stuck to our guns," says one NOW staffer who asks not to be identified, nothing that failing to endorse Anderson has splintered both groups and alienated some members to the point where they struck out on their own. "Anderson supported us and we didn't support him," one malcontent contends. "It just makes us look indecisive and politically ineffective...

Author: By Esme C. Murphy, | Title: The 'New Girls' Unite | 11/3/1980 | See Source »

Even Carter, upon his return to Washington, knew that he had gone too far this time. Many of his own campaign staff were becoming dispirited. One White House staffer admitted that he could hardly bear facing the morning headlines. Said he: "It's awful over here. Just awful." Carter met with Kirbo, and later with top aides in the White House, and it was quickly agreed and announced to the press that Carter was changing tactics and would soften his attacks. Said Press Secretary Jody Powell: "We'll try to campaign in such a way that does...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: A Vow to Zip His Lip | 10/20/1980 | See Source »

...heavyweights like (Sen.) Strom Thurmond (R-S.C.)--ranking Republican in the Senate Judiciary Committee--refuse to compromise on the big business issue, we could have fillibusters, and the whole thing could go right down the tubes," a Senate Judiciary Committee staffer said yesterday...

Author: By Paul M. Barrett, | Title: Harvard Fears Congress May Not Pass Patent Bill | 10/7/1980 | See Source »

...numbers just said 'no way"'--That's how one Harvard staffer last week explained the news that the University would not be able to build an exclusively residential development on a vacant parking lot it bought last winter off Mt. Auburn...

Author: By William E. Mckibben, | Title: Making Feasible' Plans | 10/4/1980 | See Source »

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