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...Crimson finished sixth with a 761 overall for ten rounds of golf, two each for five players. James Madison was first with a 663; Princeton was second (677); Rutgers was third (698); Boston College was fourth (699); and Hartford was fifth (712). Harvard edged out Yale (787) and Mount Holyoke...
...documents that have since been turned over to special counsel Robert Fiske, investigators for the federal Resolution Trust Corporation last year named the 1984 Clinton gubernatorial campaign committee as a suspect in its criminal probe of the now defunct Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan of Arkansas. According to news reports, $60,500 in funds from the thrift may have been illegally diverted to the campaign with the knowledge of committee officials. The reports also said the documents name Hillary Clinton as a possible witness...
...likely -- though not quite certain -- last week, in somewhat roundabout fashion. Henry Gonzalez, chairman of the House Banking Committee, abruptly canceled a hearing into RTC matters last Thursday at which Leach, the ranking minority member, had planned to unveil some results of inquiries by his staff into Whitewater and Madison. In a letter to House Speaker Thomas Foley, Gonzalez ranted about a Republican "malicious campaign of character assassination" -- and called for full hearings into all aspects of Whitewater to counter that G.O.P. effort. House Democratic leaders had not been at all eager to endorse such hearings, but after Gonzalez...
...name" while "the S&L owner ((McDougal)) and affiliated entities provided virtually all, perhaps all, the money." The company "may have begun as a legitimate real estate venture," Leach intoned, "but it came to be used to skim, directly or indirectly, federally insured deposits from an S&L," meaning Madison, and some of the money was "used to pay off personal and campaign liabilities of the Governor." Conclusion: far from losing heavily, as the Clintons have always contended, "the family of the former Governor of Arkansas received value from Whitewater in excess of the resources invested." The documents Leach produced...
Coming closer to the present, Leach offered a detailed account of alleged attempts by RTC officials to shield the Clintons from embarrassment by interfering in its earlier investigations of Whitewater and Madison. From September 1992 to October 1993, Leach said, L. Jean Lewis, the lead RTC investigator in Kansas City, Missouri, and her colleagues could not find out what had happened to material they had forwarded to Washington; at one point the Justice Department told Lewis it "had no record of that referral; it is not in ((the Justice)) computer system." Then after Justice finally began to move -- and after...