Word: neill
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Though the Rent Control Board denied the request in mid-April, the case will probably be in litigation for the next two to three years, according to Jacqueline O'Neill, associate vice president for government and community affairs at Harvard...
Democrats were understandably skeptical about Reagan's transformation. Said House Speaker Tip O'Neill: "Reagan has built a wall around them and thrown brickbats. Now he wants to reach through a crack in the wall and extend the hand of fellowship." Reagan's likely Democratic opponent, Walter Mondale, has long pledged to make unconditional talks with Kremlin leaders his first priority after Inauguration Day. He derided Reagan's motives: "I intend to be a President who will lead us toward a safer world from the first day I'm in office, and not from...
...alternately conciliatory and confrontational in both his private meetings and public statements. Jackson, who also met with Beckel last week, is annoyed that he has not had any private meetings with Mondale. After Jackson carried his complaints about "unfair" election practices to Capitol Hill, House Speaker Tip O'Neill somewhat grudgingly agreed to appoint a commission of congressional Democrats, chaired by Arizona's Morris Udall, to study the issues. Jackson argued once again, and validly, that the unfairness of the delegate selection was shown by the fact that he had received 21% of Democratic primary votes...
...Neill said, "Everybody's sort of taking a hiatus from the issue. It doesn't have to be decided immediately...
Another factor may have been Harvard's reluctance to face another close vote with the City Council. "It's hard to say how the councilors would have voted," said O'Neill...