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...Court Justice Arthur Goldberg, the chief U.S. delegate, arrived in Belgrade with a big smile and a deft phrase, promising to promote "detente with a human face." Next day the Soviet Union's Yuli Vorontsov invited Goldberg to lunch at a Belgrade restaurant; the Russians picked up the tab. By the luck of the draw, both delivered their opening remarks on the same day. Confident and assured, Vorontsov boasted that the new Soviet constitution that had just been adopted embodied all the basic principles of the Helsinki accord. He pointedly warned that "cooperation in humanitarian and other fields...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EAST-WEST: D | 10/17/1977 | See Source »

...help pay his tab, Lance has investment income. In 1976 he collected $275,000 from his investments, including dividends from 190,000 shares of the National Bank of Georgia. But this income has been reduced because the troubled bank in August stopped paying its dividend of 80? per year. In addition to the dividends last year, Lance made $150,000 from NBG, including salary and severance pay when he left to become Carter's Budget Director. Of course, his Government salary of $57,500 now will stop...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Nation: Lance's Sagging Finances | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...students' plight philosophically. Not so, however, at George Mason University in Fairfax, Va., which has been forced to house students in motel rooms near campus until new dorms are finished. As a result, 105 George Mason students are enjoying maid service and color TV. The school's tab? Over...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Campus Crunch | 10/3/1977 | See Source »

...weeks ago top White House Aide Hamilton Jordan was asked if he was sure Bert was the model budget man Carter thought him to be. Jordan nearly choked on his bottle of Tab. He looked at the questioner as if his own mother had been insulted. After all, Bert was one of them. They knew him. A special...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: THE PRESIDENCY: The Persistent Perils of Inner-Circle Vision | 9/26/1977 | See Source »

Gosh! Shucks! Gee whiz! Jody and Ham a-settin' thar in the White House bitin' them nails and burpin' Tab while talkin' about folks who is "less eclectic philosophically" stirs the juices of us dung stampers in Wisconsin. Them is our kind of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jun. 27, 1977 | 6/27/1977 | See Source »

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