I made Jimmy Carter smile. Which at first doesn’t sound like much of an accomplishment. The man was famous for his smile. It embodied him. That and peanut farming. A peanut with a big toothy ...
He used an animated version of the exploding peanut in a Carter campaign video. “Jimmy’s smile, country farmer, the longshot — all made for good cartoons,” Rafshoon said in an interview.
Cartoonists for the Chicago Tribune and Time magazine depicted Carter as Planters snack company’s dapper advertising character, Mr. Peanut. Others depicted Carter himself as a smiling peanut, along ...
Melissa Sondron-Watkins says her late husband Patrick always had a dream to meet President Jimmy Carter, and in 2011 ... “He did it with a smile on his face, and even shook Patrick's hand ...
Nearly every tribute to Jimmy Carter is necessarily encumbered with ... respected him as our president and fondly remember his earnest smile and friendly wave. I believe he was a genuinely good ...
In 2019, former President Jimmy Carter showed up at a Habitat for Humanity site in Nashville with a smile — and a black eye. One day earlier, Carter, then 95, had fallen and needed 14 stitches ...
Jimmy Carter, a no-frills Southern governor with a mile-wide smile who was elected president in 1976 and served only one term before leading an extraordinary post-presidential life that included the ...
but the Jimmy Carter who sprang from obscurity to the White House had magic. His piercing blue eyes. His big-toothed smile that became a trademark on campaign posters. His ease with the different ...