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...other search committee members are: Curator of the Nieman Fellowships Howard Simons, Kennedy School Executive Dean Hale Champion, Director of the Institute of Politics Jonathan Moore, Dean of the Graduate School of Education Patricia A. Graham, and Associate Vice President for State and Community Affairs Jacqueline O'Neill...
Tailback Rich Comizio, last year's Rookie of the Year, is back with fullback Mike O'Neill to make the backfield deep. The good news for the offense may end there--quarterback Jim Crocicchia missed all of last season with a shoulder injury and the receivers who accounted for 93 of the 96 receptions last year are gone...
...reform, one potentially historic innovation of Reagan's second term, House Speaker Tip O'Neill has promised to produce a bill before Christmas. But Senate Republican leaders show no similar disposition. They are still smarting from the President's refusal to back them last month after they agreed to a delay in Social Security cost of living adjustments to cut the deficit. Says Iowa's Republican Senator Charles Grassley: "He needs to give us a clear understanding of when he will be with us and when he won't, if he expects us to walk the plank...
House Speaker Tip O'Neill, who led a delegation of four American Congressmen in a visit to Gorbachev in April, told him that he seemed to have come out of nowhere. Gorbachev replied with a smile that "in the Soviet Union, there are many places to hide." As late as 1978, he was well enough hidden that few Soviet citizens, let alone Americans, had ever heard his name. His biography until that point was brief: son of Stavropol peasants, law graduate of Moscow State University, holder of various regional Communist Party positions for 23 years. Much about the formative influences...
...ethanol. It is an unwritten House rule that Congressmen can request the services of a Pentagon plane only if three or four of them travel together. So Alexander invited four of his colleagues to join him on his six-day sojourn. He sent their names to Speaker Tip O'Neill, who asked the Pentagon to secure a jet for the group. But when the Air Force C-9 took off for Sao Paulo, Alexander, 51, the House chief deputy majority whip, was the only Congressman among the nine passengers aboard. None of the four legislators Alexander had asked along agreed...