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Conservative North Carolina Senator Jesse Helms has labeled White a "leftist" and a "dangerous ideologue," and he succeeded in holding up Senate approv al of White's appointment as ambassador for six weeks. In fact, White is on rec ord as be "It is very important that the armed leftist extreme not be victorious in El such and the U.S. will do everything it can to prevent such an outcome...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: World: New Breed of Activist Envoys | 8/18/1980 | See Source »

...Members of the House, who had ex pressed great skepticism before approv ing the creation of the Administration's Peace Corps a year ago, wholeheartedly praised the Corps while voting 316-70 to increase its personnel from 2,400 to 6,700, boost its budget from $30 million...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Congress: For the Old Folks | 4/13/1962 | See Source »

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