Word: spokesmen
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Senate from New York this year, she put the blame on an unresolved Justice Department investigation into her finances. "If this investigation were still pending, the issue would be Geraldine Ferraro," she said. Now Ferraro, the 1984 Democratic vice-presidential candidate, may soon have her name cleared. Justice Department spokesmen disclosed last week that the investigation is all but complete and that Ferraro will apparently be cleared of any wrongdoing. The probe has concentrated on allegations that her husband John Zaccaro made illegal contributions to her first congressional campaign, in 1978, and that Ferraro acted improperly when she failed...
...victims' complicity in his lies. The testimony Burns has elicited from the plain people who elected Long Governor and Senator, and were preparing to back his presidential campaign when he was assassinated, makes it clear they have never known a political lover so memorably transporting. Burns dutifully brings on spokesmen for the good-government opposition, and naturally one feels obliged to agree with their strictures...
Foreign Ministry spokesmen refused to link the latest expulsions specifically with the arrest of Bernard Sourisseau, who is alleged to have made regular trips to the Atlantic ports of Lorient and Brest to observe French naval movements. But wellplaced sources indicated the cases were linked...
...landing at Zimbabwe's Harare airport, he refused to shake the hands of three senior female officials who turned out to greet him. The Foreign Affairs Minister later said that women had played a major role in Zimbabwe's emergence from colonialism and would not be denied equal status. Spokesmen for both countries declared publicly that the incident would have no effect on their relations. But Zimbabwean officials were privately betting that it might be a while before Khamene'i visits again...
...spring, faculty and alumni vigorously objected to the possibility that President Reagan would receive a degree if he accepted President Derek C. Bok's invitation to address a convocation. A U.S. president had spoken at Harvard's 250th and 300th anniversaries. Reagan hasn't decided whether to speak yet, spokesmen said...