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Hatch said last week that his committee will pursue the Donovan case as soon as Special Prosecutor Leon Silverman concludes his investigation of the Labor Secretary. Hatch and the committee's ranking Democrat, Edward Kennedy, have persuaded the Senate Judiciary Committee (of which both are also members) to delay confirmation of Mullen to his new post as head of the Drug Enforcement Administration. This time they want all the information before a final vote is taken...
...said, except maybe one thing. "I'm very sorry that I'm not what you expect," said Holmes after it was over. "I'm sorry that I'm not Muhammad Ali... that I'm not Joe Louis." He even apologized for not being Leon Spinks. "I was not born to be them." But he is the Heavyweight Champion of the World. He was born to be that. Holding up the World Boxing Council belt, Holmes paused a long moment late last Friday night and then noted for the record: "I still have...
...Leon Jaworski, 76, special Watergate prosecutor who succeeded Cox and won Supreme Court fight to obtain Nixon tapes. Got $1.5 million in royalties from his Watergate book, The Right and the Power (200,000 hard-cover sales). Put $500,000 into foundation providing Baylor Law School scholarships. Still advises his law firm in Houston. Heads board of Texas Medical Center and serves on Reagan's National Foreign Intelligence Board...
...insure that all students would graduate with exposure to all crucial medical areas. More than 75 percent of students were already opting for such a broad program, so the added requirements are aimed at the minority of students which enrolled in esoteric or other "non-essential" courses, says Dr. Leon Eisenberg. Presley Professor of Psychiatry and one of the faculty chairmen...
Donovan is not the kind of crony to Reagan that Lance was to Carter. Indeed, the President was on solid ground in not criticizing the Secretary while Special Prosecutor Leon Silverman was still investigating Donovan's conduct as a vice president for labor relations of New Jersey's Schiavone Construction Co. Nonetheless, Reagan need not have publicly downgraded the increasing seriousness of the Donovan situation...