Word: carey
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...TIME show new action in the Teamsters union investigation and could signal fresh problems for the White House. Last week federal investigators handed over to the union?s court-appointed overseers a ?highly personal and confidential? memo written in January 1997 by Jere Nash, campaign manager for Ron Carey, a month after he was re-elected Teamsters president. The memo, addressed to Carey, details how union employees helped his election. For example, the union?s chief organizer turned his entire staff into an arm of the campaign, which is illegal. Nash has pleaded guilty of conspiracy to divert union funds...
...witness about ?any matters involving the Democratic National Committee (or) the Clinton/Gore Election Committee... because it could harm the active, ongoing criminal investigation.? Investigators say the letter shows that the New York grand jury has targeted an alleged scheme in which Democrats would direct campaign contributions to Carey in return for contributions to state Democratic parties out of Teamster union funds...
...Carey, the 1996 Ivy Rookie of the Year, should play into the Crimson's Billyball-brand offense with his effective spray hitting and baserunning instincts...
...type of kid that takes pitches, hits behinds runners," Walsh said. "You need a Hal Carey in your lineup. He's a pure team ballplayer. Because of his ability to use the Yard, to hit to all fields, Hal's the kind of guy who can hit big-time pitching...
Walsh will return junior Peter Woodfork to the hot corner. Woodfork, who started alongside Carey in their rookie seasons, sat out 19 games last season with a bum ankle but looks a break out in 1998. According to Walsh, Woodfork made immense progress over the winter and has looked sharp in pre-season practices...