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When Arkansas state troopers Larry Patterson and Roger Perry met with reporters last week, standing beside them as media liaison and anecdote prodder was a Little Rock lawyer whom friends of Bill Clinton have taken to calling ''Ahab.'' It is a befitting moniker: from the moment he began telling journalists last year that Clinton was lying about the draft, Cliff Jackson has been out to harpoon the President. The question is why. Surprisingly, the two have much in common. Both were overachievers who grew up in small Arkansas towns; both won scholarships to Oxford; they even served as co-captains...
...distracted in private meetings. In public he was unusually careful in his words. ''I just don't want to do anything to prolong this,'' he said. The Spectator article, long on damaging detail but short on corroboration, was based largely on interviews with two Arkansas state troopers, Larry Patterson and Roger Perry, assigned to Clinton's security detail in the 1980s. They picture the Clintons as a pinstripe Jiggs and Maggie -- him often tiptoeing home past midnight, her sometimes greeting him on his return with a mouthful of four-letter words and a temper that Patterson says once resulted...
...Bruce Lindsey and former campaign aide Betsey Wright, he issued a signed affidavit in which he insisted that neither he, Perry nor Patterson was offered jobs by Clinton in return for silence. Ferguson and his attorney Robert Batton added an ambiguous wrinkle: in a September phone talk with Clinton, Ferguson asked if the President had ever received a memo from Perry requesting a position on one of the President's councils on drugs. Batton said Clinton was unaware of the request but offered to try to track it down. According to Batton, he asked Ferguson to get in touch with...
...book.” Steven J. Greenblatt, the Cogan university professor of the humanities at Harvard, was a finalist for the award last year for his biography of Shakespeare, “Will in the World.” Another current Harvard scholar, Cowles Professor of Sociology Orlando Patterson, won the nonfiction award in 1991 for “Freedom, Volume...
...release. The high-definition project—which employs recent technology to transmit an image sharper and wider than traditional recording—comes as the result of a joint effort by the University provost’s office, the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, and documentary producer David Patterson, who audited the course three years...