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Public opinion surveys have consistently shown that voters blame American business practices more than Japanese unfairness for the trade imbalance. The Administration often takes the same view. During a visit to Japan in November, U.S. trade negotiator Carla Hills conceded that America's continued reliance on deficit spending hampers the nation's ability to save, invest and increase productivity. "We know the federal deficit is the problem," she said. "Too many people believe that the trade deficit is the result of closed markets. But closed markets are just the backdrop. Opening markets removes that backdrop and makes the problem less...
George Bush appears to be bringing his Cabinet into the 1990s: he's adding women. The Cabinet has two: Lynn Martin (Labor) and Carla Hills (Trade). Last week Bush nominated a third, management consultant Barbara Franklin, 51, to take over the Commerce Department from Robert Mosbacher, who is leaving to run the President's re-election campaign...
Faced with the lowest approval ratings of his presidency, George Bush is courting the female vote for 1992. One sign: he is thinking of packing the Cabinet with women. Joining LYNN MARTIN (Labor) and CARLA HILLS (Trade) may be BARBARA FRANKLIN, a management consultant, slated for Commerce. WENDY GRAMM, head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, might take over at Transportation. "It would be the first time a President has four women in his Cabinet," exults a Bush adviser. "It's our new campaign strategy...
...better possession in this game than others, we were able to do what we had practiced, and we made it a close match," Yale Coach Carla Hesler said...
When the body of Carla Tate washes up a few miles south of Santa Barbara, $ the flashbacks unreel in A Hollywood Life (Simon & Schuster; 320 pages; $19.95). The movie star, nee Karen Teitel, makes her screen debut in infancy, moves on to kiddie westerns and eventually becomes a major cinema celebrity. En route she passes through every Hollywood vicissitude and fashion, from child abuse to blacklisting to Vietnam protests to exercise tapes. She also manages to collect a series of husbands and lovers, most notably movie executive Jack Markel, who has all the Hollywood requisites: he is 30 years older...