Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Strong winds along the shuttle's flight path caused NASA to postpone the launch, which was originally scheduled for Thursday. "The winds would have put too much dynamic stress on the shuttle," NASA spokesman Pat Philipps said...
WASHINGTON--Sen. George Mitchell of Maine was elected Senate majority leader yesterday by Democrats seeking a forceful new spokesman during yet another Republican reign at the White House, and he quickly promised President-elect George Bush his initiatives will be met with "interest and enthusiasm...
...business flyers. "Our first order was to restore the quality of the operation and then offer a fare structure to entice the frequent flyer back," explains Continental president Martin Shugrue. Other airlines soon followed, but reluctantly. "We never thought these fares made much economic sense," says Al Becker, spokesman for American Airlines. "We matched Continental for competitive reasons...
...project's path through Congress will not be smooth in any case. A Department of Energy spokesman notes that the supercollider has been given only $100 million out of a requested $348 million in funding for fiscal year 1989. It is projected that afterward the SSC would require $600 million a year until 1995, an uncertain amount in 1996 to finish the job and a projected $270 million a year in operating funds thereafter. At a time when deficit and budget reduction will become ever more important, that kind of spending will take every bit of clout Bush, Bentsen, Gramm...
...vice president, who has called for negotiating a similar free-trade deal with Mexico, phoned Mulroney from Alabama to congratulate him, according to spokesman Stephen Hart...