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...Ways and Means Committee, will go almost anywhere golf is played. He gave 51 speeches last year; along the way he played in three celebrity golf tournaments, including the Bob Hope Chrysler Classic. For leading two discussions on "handling stress," Speaker Wright was a guest at California's La Costa Hotel & Spa last August...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Foul Stench of Money | 7/4/1988 | See Source »

...said they would liquidate the two ailing S and Ls, a drastic step for institutions so large. The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corp., which guarantees thrift deposits, will spend a record $1.35 billion in cash to pay off insured depositors (up to $100,000 for each account) of Costa Mesa's North America Savings and Loan Association and the American Diversified Savings Bank. The payout, which temporarily slashes the federal insurance fund's cash balance by 40%, to $1.9 billion, is likely to heighten the debate over the adequacy of the FSLIC's resources to deal with the troubled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Too Far Gone To Bring Back | 6/20/1988 | See Source »

...fellowships, funded by an anonymous donor, will allow two Costa Ricans to attend the K-School's Edward S. Mason Program in Public Policy and Management each year. The program was initiated in 1971 to educate leaders from developing and newly industrialized nations...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: New Fellowship Honors Arias | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Steven R. Singer, a spokesman for the K-School, said the one-year fellowships were designed to educate Costa Rican public servants so they can provide leadership for their country when they return...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: New Fellowship Honors Arias | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

Upon introducing Arias, Allison related the Costa Rican president's political philosophy to what he said was his favorite quotation from former Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy...

Author: By Eric S. Solowey, | Title: New Fellowship Honors Arias | 6/9/1988 | See Source »

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