Word: leaking
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...most suitable replacement. All along, Clark's deputy Robert McFarlane was considered by most of Reagan's advisers, and even by Reagan, as the obvious choice. But as in other foreign policy personnel disputes during the past three years, Reagan allowed the uncertainty to linger and leak. What should have been a clean change of command became another running story-similar to the one that accompanied the departure of Secretary of State Alexander Haig-of struggles between Administration pragmatists and ideologues. The recriminations from the dispute are still reverberating. "Those who fought McFarlane," says one consummate White House...
...Chlorine Leak...
...years ago a leaking chlorine pipe caused the IAB to be evacuated, and seven people were hospitalized overnight. Cambridge firemen and police shut off the leak and evacuated both the IAB and Lowell House...
Officials gave different accounts of the cause of that leak, ranging from a deteriorated chlorine pipe to a rupture as a result of changing the chlorine tank...
Baker, realizing early on that polygraphs were a possibility, asked White House Counsel Fred Fielding to determine if there are any legal obstacles to their use on senior staff members. Fielding concluded that there were none. Baker subsequently made it clear last week, by letting the word leak out through associates, that he was willing, even eager, to undergo the test. He has already been interviewed by the FBI twice, most recently for 90 minutes in his West Wing office two weeks ago. Baker is understood to have given the FBI his full recollection of the time and place that...