Word: problems
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Dates: during 1980-1980
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...another reason "they are not listening" is the unshakable problem of Kennedy's credibility. Even when he campaigns with Joan at his side, people keep expressing doubts about Chappaquiddick. Says one key adviser: "Until we can shake the moral issue, it is damn hard to make our substantive case." It may be unshakable. The New York Times last week front-paged a story on phone call records that apparently should have been part of the Chappaquiddick investigation but were not. Said an angry Kennedy: "There has been no family whose personal lives have been investigated as much...
...People wouldn't be human if they didn't have some reservations and remain on their guard. This sort of suspicion and distrust exists in some form or another in all three of the forces. It's the kind of problem that we have to take into account, but beat...
...leaving, but others have said it's worked out better than they thought. I personally know of a few officers who have withdrawn their resignations and are staying on. If we get cracking in a positive and energetic way, there won't be much of a problem...
...gregarious political appointee diplomat who, at one point last week, was treated by a cardiologist summoned to the embassy. Hitherto known for his lavish parties, Lovera bombarded his embassy and newspapers with telephoned pleas for capitulation. Implored Lovera, in one such call: "This is not a legal problem. This is a human problem that should be resolved in concordance with the law of God to preserve human life. We hostages are what is called in Caracas the ham in the sandwich...
...what had happened in Unit 2. Arnold concedes Met-Ed still has a long way to go to regain the public confidence it lost because of the accident. During the crisis, Met-Ed was severely criticized by local and state officials for not forthrightly admitting the scope of the problem. A series of investigations of what went wrong in Unit 2 has shaken confidence even more. A special presidential commission found that during the accident plant personnel misinterpreted their instrument readings, overrode automatic safety systems and shut off the reactor's emergency core-cooling system too early. A report...