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Other names often mentioned at the time as possible picks included Kingman Brewster, the president of Yale University; Samuel I. Hayakawa, the president of San Francisco State College; and McGeorge Bundy, president of the Ford Foundation and a former confidant of John F. Kennedy '40.
This year Galindo, 26, is staging his own ultimate push. He was the surprise winner at the nationals, held in January in his hometown of San Jose, California. For him and his sister Laura, who is his coach, confidant and No. 1 fan, it was sweet vindication. Next week he...
CONVICTED. DANIEL ANDRE GREEN, 21; of the murder of James R. Jordan, father and confidant of basketball wizard Michael Jordan; in Lumberton, North Carolina. The jury, which reached its decision in 4 1/2 hours over two days, must now decide if Green will receive the death penalty.
Eisner could use the help. "When Michael took over," says Richard Rainwater, an Eisner confidant who helped bring him to Disney, "it had a $2 billion public market valuation. Today, after the merger, it's a $30 billion to $40 billion business. And he's got a team that can...
In moments of stress, Alicia Silverstone has the adorable and quite marketable habit of squinting -- as if trying to read a TelePrompTer or possibly hatch a thought. This makes the 18-year-old actress the ideal vessel for Clueless, an enjoyable movie that says a lot about the needs of...