Word: hensley
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Pete du Pont (R-Del.) is campaigning heavily in N.H., spending more than $30,000. "Du Pont is willing to confront tough issues. He thinks the American people want to hear solutions, not feel-good rhetoric," said his N.H. Press Secretary Gordon H. Hensley...
...still be in favor of capital punishment." Taking the lives of murderers has a zero-sum symmetry that is simple and satisfying enough to feel like human instinct: the worst possible crime deserves no less than the worst possible punishment. "An eye for an eye," says Illinois Farmer Jim Hensley. "That's what it has to be. People can't be allowed to get away with killing." Counters Amsterdam: "The answer can hardly be found in a literal application of the eye-for-an-eye formula. We do not burn down arsonists' houses." The scriptures do preach...
Upon returning at 4:45, the reporter is told that Hensley has left for the day. And that Ronald Reagan wants to trim the bureaucracy...
...Hensley escorts the reporter outside and says, "Don't worry about Berry. He's just a bureaucrat." Hensley talks for a few minutes, and adds, "Look, if you have any problems, come back and see me. I'll be interviewed. I'll be here until six or seven." Hensley evokes the image of a 25-year-old 45-year...
...declines comment. "If you're from the press, you'll have to go see Joe Zellner. He's our press man. The rules say you have to get any public statement from him." He directs his associate director, Doris Genest, to give directions. She delegates the responsibility to Gordon Hensley, a young staffer transferred from Washington, where he used to "do work with the Republican National Committee...