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Over 700 students (nearly half of the first-year class) took advantage of the Council-provided gate-to-door trolley service and fully-catered Formal in the four-star Boston Park Plaza Hotel Grand Ballroom. While only three names appeared on the resolution authorizing this event, it was the combined commitment of all first-year Council members that made the event the success that...
...Clinton administration broached the topic ever-so-cautiously. That left ample opportunity for Colin Powell, the darling of the American public whose position on gays in the military was well known, to sway people to his side of the argument. A four-star general versus a draft dodger? No contest...
...Maryland. He liked that so much it took a direct order from Ronald Reagan to move him to the deputy directorship of the CIA, where his probity was needed to balance the unpredictable chief spook, William Casey. In the process, Inman became the first naval intelligence specialist to reach four-star rank...
Clinton nominated four-star Army General John Shalikashvili, a native of Poland who arrived in America at age 16, to succeed Colin Powell as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. In his current post as a NATO commander, Shalikashvili has been critical of U.S. inaction in Bosnia...
While most anti-Clinton lobbying groups are lying low (for now), the proposed bite on business meals is sparking a four-star effort by the restaurant association, which boasts a $21 million budget and one of the largest industry PACs in the nation. It will be a difficult souffle to concoct, since it's hard to find politicians willing to stand tall for $50 lunches. But a week before Clinton even announced his plans, the group persuaded Congresswoman Barbara Vucanovich of Nevada, where expense accounts run wild, to sponsor a bill that would re-establish 100% deductibility. Hours before...