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...danger of losing his job. He has known Carter longer than anyone else on the White House staff. They first met in the early 1960s and worked together in 1966 on a Georgia planning commission. Moore, 42, joined Carter's gubernatorial staff in 1970 and in 1972 replaced Hamilton Jordan as Carter's executive secretary and legislative liaison when Jordan went to work for the Democratic National Committee in Washington...
...Carter Administration let the opposition get the jump on it by waiting too long to start educating grass-roots America on the intricacies of the treaty. Further, the White House's handling of Congress was not as adroit as it might have been. Carter's aide Hamilton Jordan complained of the Senate: "Some of those bastards don't have the spine not to vote their mail. If you change their mail, you change their mind." Senator Clifford Case, a New Jersey Republican who is sympathetic toward the treaty, coldly replied that such a remark...
Dramatized by Hamilton Deane and John L. Balderston from Bram Stoker's novel...
...written by Alan Baron, who puts out an insider's newsletter from the capital, and contains some interesting tidbits: Carter's inability to get around Senate recommendations in his efforts to appoint blacks and women to federal judgeships, and his difficulties with American Jews over his Middle East policies--Hamilton Jordan flew to Los Angeles to help push tickets for a $1000-a-plate dinner headed by Lew Wasserman of MCA two weeks ago, and it's seen as a big test of his approval...
...edition of The Social List of Washington, D.C.-dubbed the Green Book-sells for $30 and offers about 600 new names worthy of invitations to In cocktail and dinner parties around town. Up there with the bluebloods, the powerbrokers and the smart setters are Hamilton Jordan, Jody Powell and all the other country types. Off the list are Gerald Ford and Nelson Rockefeller, who have left town entirely; but Henry and Nancy Kissinger are still based in Washington-and are still in the book...