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...revealed that two senior officials had decided to leave the agency rather than accept demotions ordered by Director R. James Woolsey. The two men -- John MacGaffin, the No. 2 man in the agency's clandestine branch, and Frank Anderson, the head of Near East operations -- ran afoul of Woolsey for giving an award to one of the CIA officials whom Woolsey had criticized just last month for the agency's failure to detect mole Aldrich Ames. Congressional overseers expressed concern that the incident might suggest that Woolsey faces problems of insubordination...
Foils: Robert C. Ackerman '35 defeated Deming (R), 5-2, MacGaffin (R), 5-1, and Prentice (R), 5-3; John G. Hurd '34 defeated Prentice (R), 5-1, Deming (R), 5-0, and MacGaffin (R), 5-0; Philip E. Lilienthal '36 defeated MacGaffin (R), 5-3, Deming (R), 5-1, and Prentice...
Epee: Prentice (R), defeated Edward E. Langenau '35, 2-1; Langenau defeated MacGaffin (R), 2-1; Webster F. Williams '35, defeated MacGaffin (R), 2-0, and Prentice...
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