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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...disused for years, had opened hastily with a limited stock of Carter souvenirs, all relentlessly featuring peanuts and grinning teeth. The railroad depot, which had been campaign headquarters, was a welcoming center that offered the admirably unpredictable Miss Lillian for several hours each day of autographs and bracingly candid talk with the few bellwether tourists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: The Strong Old Rhythms of Plains | 2/5/1979 | See Source »

Frederickson said the university is ready to talk to labor leaders, "but not to bargain away our power to a minority union...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: B.U. Trustees Denounce Faculty Labor Practices | 2/3/1979 | See Source »

...price guidelines, for instance, Kahn pulled an Andy Young, saying he feared the nation might be in for a "deep, deep depression," words an allegedly Democratic President would rather not hear from one of his top economic advisors. The next morning, Carter summarily dismissed the remark as "idle talk," but the inflation fighter was to be heard from again. On a T.V. news interview he captured the Administration's it-will-all-work-out-if-we-just-pray-hard-enough attitude when, with a mischievous twinkle in his eye, he said that in the future he would say the word...

Author: By Celia W. Dugger, | Title: Blind Faith | 2/1/1979 | See Source »

...council presented Reynolds with Harvard jogging shorts, a Radcliffe sweatshirt and a matching set of women's jogging gear after he finished his talk...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Actor Reynolds Discusses Hollywood Ups and Downs | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

...think he's more of an intellectual, and he wanted to talk more about points of film directing, not his personal life." James W. Blake '82 said. "I think he wanted to prove himself intellectually to us and with the kind of questions he was asked, he didn't get a chance," he added...

Author: By Eileen M. Smith, | Title: Actor Reynolds Discusses Hollywood Ups and Downs | 1/31/1979 | See Source »

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