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...people were dispatched from Convention Headquarters here to watch the Republican convention in Detroit last month. They issued a memo when they returned: "To all Convention Staff: The Republicans made very good use of the colors red, white and blue. Please consider using these wherever appropriate...

Author: By Lewis J. Liman, | Title: Convention Blues | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

Stephen W. Homer, director of student receivables and Chandler's supervisor, yesterday denied that the memo, which stated dress should be "clean and neat in the office," was directed against Chandler in particular...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Wearing Shorts Deemed Inappropriate | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

Willard M. Chandler, a staff assistant in the Office of Fiscal Services, said a memo from his superiors declaring that shorts are inappropriate for office wear was a personal slight...

Author: By Laurence S. Grafstein, | Title: Wearing Shorts Deemed Inappropriate | 8/8/1980 | See Source »

Carter had been warned by a White House memo that "if we cannot get auto and steel problems reasonably resolved, these issues alone will cost us Pennsylvania, Michigan, Ohio, Indiana and Missouri." During a 40-minute meeting with auto executives that began at 7:05 a.m., the President announced an aid program that could add up to $1 billion for the auto industry (see ECONOMY & BUSINESS...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Mixing Business with Mourning | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

That theory is typically enunciated in blunt, incisively written opinions, with what one legal observer calls "the best opening lines since Greta Garbo." Typically, he starts by writing a stream-of-consciousness memo, and then his clerks convert it to the standard format. Stevens' opinions may become increasingly significant. His liberal votes take on a special prominence because of the diminished influence in recent years of old-line liberals William Brennan and Thurgood Marshall. So far, his novel theories and poor salesmanship have prevented him from becoming a leader. But Stevens is well aware that many a lonely dissent...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Law: Gadfly to the Brethren | 7/21/1980 | See Source »

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