Word: eds
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Carter says 'trust me,' Reagan only asks that people trust in themselves. Reagan can set long-range goals instead of just lurching from crisis to crisis," Ed Meese, Reagan's chief of staff, told the Institute of Politics audience...
...showers let up with 20 minutes remaining, but the Crimson was just starting. Roy Roberts powered in from 15 yards, Ed Thompkins intercepted an errant pass on the five, and Bott streaked 30 yards down the sidelines, for Harvard's final three tries...
Five weeks of anguish followed, during which Reagan worked behind the scenes to reorganize his conflict-ridden staff. Sears ended up trying to fire Ed Meese, his last important rival in the entourage. Finally fed up, Reagan discharged Sears and purged
...Ed Meese. Soft-spoken and self-effacing, Edwin Meese III, 48, is the man who influences Reagan the most on policy and administrative decisions. He does so primarily by organizing the advice of others and presenting it to the candidate in condensed form. There is a tidiness about Meese's mind that is appreciated by Reagan, who cringes at disorder and tension on his staff. In the past, Meese has clarified matters when Reagan misspoke, but never in a manner implying that he knew more about the topic than his boss. Indeed, he probably did not. Meese...
...Reagan's loyal chief of staff in Sacramento, he grew comfortable with the Governor by stilling rather than stirring up waves. His status with Reagan is secure. Reagan was once asked, given just one telephone call, whom he would dial in a crisis. His instant response: "Ed Meese...