Rendezvous with Destiny: Ronald Reagan and the Campaign that Changed America (131 page)

81.
“Bush Scores Apparent Upset of Reagan in Pennsylvania; Democratic Race Tight,”
Wall Street Journal
, April 23, 1980, 6.

82.
Paul Taylor, Ray Holton, Charles B. Fancher Jr., Donald Kimelman, and Joyce Gemperlein, “Penna.'s Jury of 5.1 Million Is Out on Fate of Politicians,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 22, 1980, 1A.

83.
William Endicott, “Reagan, Donkey Bring Down House,”
Los Angeles Times
, April 22, 1980, B14.

84.
Walter Mondale,
World News Tonight
, ABC News Transcripts, April 15, 1980.

85.
Judy Wiessler, “Pennsylvania Primaries May Be Last Chance for Kennedy, Bush,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 20, 1980, 24.

86.
David S. Broder, “Reagan Builds Delegate Total,”
Washington Post
, April 23, 1980, A1.

87.
Edward Walsh, “David S. Broder, and T. R. Reid, Kennedy Gains Slim Pa. Victory,”
Washington Post
, April 24, 1980, A1.

88.
Judy Wiessler, “Pennsylvania Primaries May Be Last Chance for Kennedy, Bush,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 20, 1980, 24.

89.
David S. Broder, “Reagan Builds Delegate Total,”
Washington Post
, April 23, 1980, A1.

90.
Remer Tyson and Rick Nichols, “GOP Race Is by No Means Finished,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 24, 1980, 7A.

91.
Paul Taylor and Mary Walton, “Reagan Trailing Across the State,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 23, 1980, 1A.

92.
Tom Masland, “Reagan Troops Temper Sadness with Hope for the Delegate Vote,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 23, 1980, 5A.

93.
“Kennedy Edges Out Carter, Bush Beats Reagan by 54% to 45% in Pennsylvania,”
Wall Street Journal
, April 24, 1980, 7.

C
HAPTER
17: W
EST
OF
E
DEN

1.
David Hoffman, “Bush-Reagan 'debate' Is a Carter Grilling,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 24, 1980, 8A.

2.
Ibid.

3.
Howell Raines, “Reagan and Bush Debate in Texas but Disagree on Few Major Points,”
New York Times
, April 24, 1980, A25.

4.
Norman Baxter and Cragg Hines, “Bush, Reagan Find Lots of Commons Ground in Forum,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 24, 1980, 1.

5.
Carolyn Barta, “Chance of Reagan-Bush Ticket Slim,”
Dallas Morning News
, April 24, 1980, 14A.

6.
Richard Bergholz, “Carter, Reagan Winning What Counts: Delegates,”
Los Angeles Times
, April 24, 1980, B1.

7.
Douglas E. Kneeland, “Bush, Buoyed by Pennsylvania, Emphasizes His Determination,”
New York Times
, April 24, 1980, A24.

8.
Bergholz, “Carter, Reagan Winning What Counts.”

9.
“Reagan Raises $2.5 Million, Nears Ceiling,”
Washington Star
, April 25, 1980, A5.

10.
Adam Clymer, “It's Bush vs. Reagan, Reagan vs. Complacency in Texas,”
New York Times
, May 2, 1980, B6.

11.
“Carter, Bush Deserve Votes,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 21, 1980, A8; “Primary Elections Endorsements,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, May 3, 1980, A10.

12.
Donald M. Rothberg, “Bush Campaign Rejuvenated by Victory in Pennsylvania,” Associated Press, April 23, 1980.

13.
“Reagan Far Ahead in Texas GOP Poll,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 28, 1980, B2.

14.
“Carter, Reagan Victors in State Party Sessions,”
Washington Star
, April 21, 1980, A3.

15.
Rick Shelby, in discussion with the author, September 12, 2006.

16.
Norman Baxter, “Reagan's Texas,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 25, 1980.

17.
James P. Sterba, “Democratic Vote Propels Reagan to Texas Sweep,”
New York Times
, May 3, 1976, 1.

18.
Confidential interview with the author.

19.
“Planes Collide; Carter Calls Off U. S. Mission,”
Philadelphia Inquirer
, April 25, 1980, 1A; Associated Press, April 26, 1980; Lise Stone, “Sikorsky Officials Won't Discuss Helicopter's Failure,” Associated Press, April 29, 1980.

20.
Bruce Langdon, in discussion with the author.

21.
Peter Goldman, Eleanor Clift, Thomas M. DeFrank, Fred Coleman, and John J. Lindsay, “Another Rescue Mission,”
Newsweek
, May 12, 1980, 26.

22.
Bruce Langdon, in discussion with the author.

23.
Associated Press, “Poll Backs Action Taken in Iran,”
Washington Star
, April 26, 1980, A7; Jack W. Germond, “Political Damage to Carter Is Immediate and Obvious,”
Washington Star
, April 26, 1980, A3.

24.
William Branigin, “Pledge to Return Corpses in Doubt,”
Washington Post
, April 28, 1980, A1.

25.
Alan Ehrenhalt and Phil Gailey, “Carter Met Raid Team Secretly; Sets Press Conference for 9
P.M.
,”
Washington Star
, April 29, 1980, A1.

26.
Goldman et al., “Another Rescue Mission.”

27.
Lou Cannon, “Reagan: Action to Rescue Hostages ‘Long Overdue,’”
Washington Post
, May 1, 1980, A3.

28.
Doulas E. Kneeland, “Reagan Says Carter Acted Too Late with Iran Mission,”
New York Times
, May 1, 1980, B10.

29.
Richard Burt, “Many Questions, Few Answers on Iran Mission,”
New York Times
, May 11, 1980, E3.

30.
George F. Will, “Just What You'd Expect from This Administration,”
Washington Post
, May 1, 1980, A19.

31.
U. S. News & World Report
, May 5, 1980, 13.

32.
Goldman et al., “Another Rescue Mission.”

33.
Larry Daughtrey, “Mondale, Bush, Reagan Poised for State Push,”
Nashville Tennessean
, April 28, 1980, 1.

34.
Larry Daughtrey, “Reagan Mum on Baker, Backs TVA,”
Nashville Tennessean
, May 2, 1980, 1.

35.
Robert Sherborne, “Reagan Disdain Offends Backers,”
Nashville Tennessean
, May 2, 1980, 6.

36.
Ronald J. Ostrow, “GOP's Anderson to Run for President as an Independent,”
Los Angeles Times
, April 25, 1980, B1.

37.
David M. Alpern, Tony Fuller, Richard Manning, James Doyle, Susan Agrest, and Martin Kasindorf, “Campaign '80: The Third Man,”
Newsweek
, May 5, 1980, 46.

38.
Ibid.

39.
United Press International, “Cronkite Won't Enter Politics,”
News and Observer
(NC), April 30, 5.

40.
Steven V. Roberts, “As Prices Rise, Carter's Rating in Poll Declines,”
New York Times
, April 28, 1980, D10.

41.
Donald M. Rothberg, “Kennedy Bolstered by Twin Victories in Industrial States,” Associated Press, April 27, 1980.

42.
Ibid.

43.
Cragg Hines, “Bush Admits He's an Underdog, Vows to ‘Fight My Heart Out,’”
Houston Chronicle
, April 29, 1980, 8.

44.
Joanne Herring, in discussion with the author.

45.
Norman Baxter and Cragg Hines, “Bush, Reagan Find Lots of Commons Ground in Forum,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 24, 1980, 1.

46.
Dave McNeely, “Reagan's Call for Strong America Pleases Supporters,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 25, 1980, A1.

47.
Lou Cannon, “Reagan Discounts Bush, Says Nomination Near,”
Washington Post
, April 23, 1980, A12.

48.
Norman Baxter, “Clements Visits with Reagan, but Stays Neutral,”
Houston Chronicle
, April 25, 12.

49.
Jim Baker, “He Still Draws 'Em,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 25, 1980, A14.

50.
Dan Balz, “Reagan Is Winner in Texas Race,”
Washington Post
, May 4, 1980, A1.

51.
Larry Jolidon, “Bush Is Biggest Buyer,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 25, 1980, B9.

52.
Dick Stanley, “Bush Magnetic, but Less Effective before GOP Faithful,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, April 30, 1980, B7.

53.
Dennis A. Williams, Henry W. Hubbard, Jeff B. Copeland, Stryker McGuire, and Jerry Buckley, “Congress: GOP Fall Offensive,”
Newsweek
, April 21, 1980, 42.

54.
Ibid.

55.
Dick Stanley and Dave McNeely, “GOP Foes Bypassing Unity Vow,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, May 2, 1980, B10; Dick Stanley, “Bush Chides Carter for Selecting ‘Soft-Liner’ Muskie,”
Austin
(TX)
American
-
Statesman
, May 1, 1980, B9.

56.
Stanley and McNeely, “GOP Foes Bypassing Unity Vow.”

57.
Lou Cannon,
Governor Reagan: His Rise to Power
(New York: PublicAffairs, 2003), 472.

58.
Stanley and McNeely, “GOP Foes Bypassing Unity Vow.”

59.
Ernie Angelo, in discussion with the author.

60.
Adam Clymer, “It's Bush vs. Reagan, Reagan vs. Complacency in Texas,”
New York Times
, May 2, 1980, B6.

61.
Associated Press, “Reagan, in Texas, Assails Bush Campaign Statements,”
New York Times
, May 3, 1980, 9.

62.
Lou Cannon,
Reagan
(New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1982), 263.

63.
Dan Balz and Lou Cannon, “GOP Shootout in Texas: Survival or Quick Kill?”
Washington Post
, May 2, 1980, A3.

64.
Associated Press, “Reagan Shows Impatience with Bush,”
Indianapolis Star
, May 3, 1980, 7.

65.
Balz and Cannon, “GOP Shootout in Texas: Survival or Quick Kill?”

66.
Adam Clymer, “Reagan Heads for Narrow Victory Over Bush in Texas Primary Vote; Carter Wins the Balloting While Kennedy Hopes for Share in Caucuses,”
New York Times
, May 4, 1980, 1.

67.
Walter R. Mears, “Bush, Kennedy Taunts May Soon Be Moot,” Associated Press, May 5, 1980.

68.
David McNeely and Andrew Mollison, “Mix-Up Gives Bush 3 Delegates,”
Austin
(TX)
American-States-man
, May 6, 1980, A1.

69.
“GOP Officials in Texas Back Reagan in Survey,”
Houston Chronicle
, May 1, 1980, 12.

70.
Walter R. Mears, Associated Press, “Reagan Has Razor-Thin Texas Lead,”
News and Observer
(NC), May 4, 1980, 1.

71.
Norman Baxter, “Texans Rebuff Kennedy, but Keep Bush GOP Hopes Alive,”
Houston Chronicle
, May 4, 1980, 10.

72.
McNeely and Mollison, “Mix-Up Gives Bush 3 Delegates.”

73.
Dave McNeely, “Bush Buoyed by Texas Showing,”
Austin
(TX)
American-Statesman
, May 5, 1980, A1.

74.
Walter R. Mears, Associated Press, “Reagan Has Razor-Thin Texas Lead,”
News and Observer
(NC), May 4, 1980, 1.

75.
McNeely, “Bush Buoyed by Texas Showing.”

76.
Kenny Klinge, in discussion with the author, July 12, 2006.

77.
Lou Cannon, “Reagan Aides Fear Bush May Reopen Old Wounds,”
Washington Post
, May 3, 1980, A4.

78.
McNeely and Mollison, “Mix-Up Gives Bush 3 Delegates.”

79.
Sam Kinch Jr., “Clements Follows Cue, Endorses Reagan,”
Dallas Morning News
, May 6, 1980, 14A.

80.
“Reagan Arrives Here for 2-Day Campaign,”
Indianapolis Star
, May 4, 1980, A1.

81.
Ernest B. Furgurson, “Mondale's Mission,”
Baltimore Sun
, May 4, 1980, K5.

82.
“President Plans to Resume Campaigning Although Situation in Iran Is Unresolved,”
Wall Street Journal
, May 1, 1980, 10.

83.
Caroline Rand Herron, Michael Wright, and Daniel Lewis, “The Nation,”
New York Times
, May 4, 1980, E4; Goldman et al., “Another Rescue Mission.”

84.
Angus Deming, Elaine Sciolino, and Christopher Ma, “A Hostage Returns,”
Newsweek
, July 28, 1980, 45.

85.
“President Plans to Resume Campaigning.”

86.
Herron, Wright, and Lewis, “The Nation.”

C
HAPTER
18: W
INNING
I
S
G
OOD

1.
“Mayors Endorse Reagan,”
Indianapolis Star
, May 3, 1980, 7.

2.
Hedrick Smith, “Carter and Reagan Expected to Widen Delegate Leads in Today's 4 Primaries,”
New York Times
, May 6, 1980, D18.

3.
“Mayors Endorse Reagan.”

4.
Memorandum, unsigned, May 3, 1980, Colin Clark Archives Collection.

5.
Edwin Meese, in discussion with the author, May 6, 2006.

6.
Eleanor Randolph, “Reagan Quietly Planning July Convention Roles,”
Los Angeles Times
, May 9, 1980, B24.

7.
Associated Press, “Ford Gets Republican Convention Role in Unity Bid,”
New York Times
, May 9, 1980, A23.