Word: identity
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...political liaison and patronage. Kraft's job is to improve Carter's relations with Demo cratic Party officials and contributors, to help get the President's programs through Congress and to help get him re-elected in 1980. Although Kraft is one of the Pres ident's top staffers, he has re mained almost invisible. White House Correspondent Laurence I. Barrett reports on Kraft at work...
...American Nazi party. There is a bearded ex-Minuteman who claims he is still "on the lam from the feds" in the U.S. Another is an American peddler who spent months trying unsuccessfully to sell bulletproof vests. "Let's face it," says a longtime American res ident, "if they're losers in the States, they're going to be double losers out here. They all figure that because of the pressure the country's under they'll recoup their losses in an eleventh-hour windfall...
Counters Sprinkel, executive vice pres ident of Chicago's Harris Trust & Savings Bank: "The basic Administration strategy has been to avoid massive stim ulus in the early part of the recovery so that it could be a sustained recovery...
...named Judith Campbell Exner at a time when she also had, in her words, a "close, personal" relationship with President John F. Kennedy. The committee, trying to determine if Kennedy had known about the CIA's plans to eliminate Castro, wondered if Exner might have told the Pre ident about the activities of Roselli and Giancana. The investigation turned up no evidence that...
...demand for controls was very ev ident last week. The Senate defeated a move by liberal Democrats to give the President power to reinstitute wage-price restraints for another year. It gave preliminary approval - by only a 44-to-41 vote - to a much more limited measure granting authority to reimpose controls on companies that violate formal price-restraint agreements. But even that proposal must still get final approval in the Senate and then the House, where it faces strong opposition. AFL-CIO President George Meany and other union leaders are putting heavy pressure on Democrats to kill all controls...