Word: spokesman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...spokesman for Counter, Edward L. Doyle, saidyesterday that Counter will discuss the matterwith his attorney before making a decision...
Presidential spokesman Marlin Fitzwater refused to confirm or deny that Reagan has settled on Thornburgh, who has served as head of the IOP since last year. Fitzwater said "it's probably likely that [Reagan] has decided, but he has not made an offer...
Fitzwater said "you know that names pop up,people weigh in and they have to go throughbackground checks. So, we just have to avoid theseconfirmations." The spokesman did confirm thatReagan aides spent much of the weekend discussingwho to nominate as Meese's successor...
...still linked to the cockpit by hydraulics. The McDonnell Douglas MD-11, the replacement for the DC-10, will be fully computerized, but the wing and tail surfaces will have a mechanical backup system so that "whatever the airplane is capable of, the pilot can get full response," a spokesman says. Nonetheless, mechanical linkages will no doubt be obsolete someday. Boeing is even studying the feasibility of controls that will be connected by light waves through fiber-optic cables...
...become a melancholy truism that drugs have penetrated every segment of American society. Including the White House? Yes, presidential aides confirmed last week: two National Security Council clerks have been fired and three uniformed Secret Service guards suspended because of alleged drug use. Apparently it occurred off the job; Spokesman Marlin Fitzwater said there had been no use or sale of drugs on the White House grounds and no breaches of security...