Word: ziegler
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...knowledge. Pressed by Patman, however, he conceded that he had received a call from Texas about the $100,000. TIME has learned that just before talking to the Patman staff, Stans received a call from President Nixon in San Clemente. It was described by White House Press Secretary Ron Ziegler as a "keep-your-spirits-up type call." Stans has resisted a formal committee hearing, however, and Democrats hope to subpoena him. Last week Stans filed a $5,000,000 libel suit against the former National Democratic Committee Chairman Larry O'Brien, for "falsely and maliciously accusing...
...moment to ask a blunt question: "Can you promise me personally that you will never propose any federal tax increases while you are in the White House?" Just as the President answered "Absolutely," Marianne felt "three good strong tugs" at her shoulder-length blonde hair. Press Secretary Ron Ziegler, who was standing behind her, had chosen a new way to cut off unwanted questions. Marianne decided not to fight back. "His own hair is too short to tug properly, and a kick in the shins would not have been ladylike," she said...
...issued a statement saying that Salinger had indeed met with the North Vietnamese on his behalf, but only to make a middle-level inquiry about the possibility of prisoner release. Immediately, however, the White House claimed that McGovern's efforts could undermine the negotiations. Press Secretary Ronald Ziegler said such contacts "could jeopardize the President's efforts to reach peace in Viet...
...Henri Ziegler, president of Aerospatiale, the French partner with the British Aircraft Corp. in the Concorde's construction, said the supersonic aircraft will be able to connect Paris and Peking in eight hours, but did not indicate how many stops the trip would require. The aircraft will be utilized by the Chinese national airline...
...addition to watching the convention proceedings, Ziegler said, the President had dinner with his wife and relaxed at the western White House, where he has been on a working vacation for the past ten days...