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...does Zoglin, it turns out. When he finally decided to get married last summer, at 43, to Glamour entertainment editor Charla Krupp, his closest co- workers didn't find out about the engagement until it was disclosed, show- business style, in a gossip column. Next time you have news like that, Richard, give us a call before it leaks to the tabloids. That goes for you too, Dave...
...Washington bureau chief/special correspondent for Vanity Fair; she took capable Buffalo, New York, pol and led him to media glamour...
After weeks of pondering who should succeed Powell when he retires at the end of September, Clinton named a new Chairman who commands many of Powell's positive qualities but little of his glamour. The President's choice was Army General John Shalikashvili, 57, currently the Supreme Allied Commander at NATO. An officer of the sort the Army calls a "warrior," Shalikashvili muddied his boots as a buck private, commanded a division and a corps, and boasts the sort of American Dream career that fascinates Presidents...
Alexander would be the first artist of any kind to hold a post customarily given to administrators, and her inexperience at infighting could be a drawback. In star-struck Washington, however, she will bring glamour and credibility to the case for arts funding. Says Jack O'Brien, artistic director for San Diego's Old Globe Theater: "She has a realistic view of what we are up against, she is an eloquent advocate, she is a classy woman -- exactly what Capitol Hill should see." Says Illinois Democrat Sidney Yates, a congressional co-creator of the nea who chairs the subcommittee overseeing...
Somehow Pat Nixon never quite captured the fancy of the American public. The cameras that caught the angular planes of her face missed the soft contours of her heart. Her Republican, cloth-coat persona was no match for the glamour of her predecessors: Jacqueline Kennedy, international trendsetter, and Lady Bird Johnson, poetic beautifier of highways. But most likely it was because Pat Nixon stood by her man in the best Tammy Wynette fashion. And from his ambitious first days in politics to the catastrophic final days, her man could not shake the visceral distrust of the public and the media...