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...President's intelligence briefing is assembled in a black leather folder, hand-carried upstairs and placed on the desk in the Oval Office to await Reagan's arrival around 9 a.m. When his top aides and Secretary of State Alexander Haig assemble at 9:15, the President will have been through the folder and have his questions and impressions ready...
...crosses the Rose Garden colonnade to the Oval Office, where he greets his personal secretary, Helene von Damm, with a boast. "Look what I did last night," he says, handing her a plump folder of papers read and signed. Also awaiting him, as they do each morning, are two of his top aides, Edwin Meese and James Baker. "The only reason I'm late," says the leader of the free world, "is that I had to oil my face." Though his Secret Service code name is Rawhide, the Southern Californian is finding it difficult to adjust to central heating...
...opens the red folder reserved for classified material and frowns over one document. His lips tighten, he shakes his head, lets out an audible "Hmmm" and replaces the paper. In Sacramento, Reagan relied heavily on one-page "minimemos" prepared by his staff. Now the memorandums are longer, and they conclude with a space for Reagan to indicate one of four options: approve, approve as amended, reject, no action. Some of the memos are thoroughly routine. On this Lincoln's Birthday Reagan promotes nine military general officers and approves a presidential proclamation on agriculture...
...whether he can successfully claim age discrimination: the employee's performance, the reasons for his discharge, if any, and the age of his replacement. One Amtrak official now concedes privately that Keane's boss was too "heavyhanded," but he maintains that the reports in Keane's folder gave far too flattering a picture of his capabilities...
...issue of student activity brochures in registration packages has arisen because of Dean Archie Epps' refusal to allow the Harvard-Radcliffe Gay Students Association to distribute an informational folder in the envelopes at spring registration. The H-RGSA request prompted Dean Epps to invoke what he claims is a long-standing prohibition against such distribution by student groups. However, this rule has rarely been cited, let alone enforced, when non-gay groups asked to make use of the packets. Indeed, the Women's Clearinghouse, the Student Assembly, Room 13, and other organizations have been allowed to insert folders...