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...capacity as chairman of this year's summit, the President has received a letter from President Gorbachev outlining the steps the Soviet Union, itself, has taken towards economic reform," White House Chief of Staff John Sununu said at a briefing in the Brown Convention Center...

Author: By Brian R. Hecht, SPECIAL TO THE CRIMSON | Title: Bush Opens Summit On Optimistic Note | 7/10/1990 | See Source »

...White House meeting with G.O.P. lawmakers last week, chief of staff John Sununu worried out loud that the bill could be brought for a vote soon in the Senate. "The White House is apoplectic about the bill coming up while Mandela is in town," says one participant in the talks. Soon after, the Senate decided to take a preliminary vote on the bill just 20 minutes before Mandela appears to address a joint session of Congress...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nelson Mandela: A Hero's Welcome | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

...JOHN SUNUNU...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Egil Krogh Plumber's Trophy | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

Never a fan of unattributed quotes in damaging stories, the White House staff chief has lately begun leak-hunting expeditions to identify unnamed sources in articles that make Bush look good. The vigilance is not working well: aides privately report that Sununu often fingers the wrong person...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Egil Krogh Plumber's Trophy | 7/2/1990 | See Source »

...many vital issues are competing for Gorbachev's attention that he has decided he needs technical assistance from an unlikely source: the White House. A six-member Soviet delegation toured the premises last week, and John Sununu, the markedly conservative chief of staff, will go to Moscow to offer pointers on the best way to organize a presidential branch of government. The Soviets, Sununu observes, are now encountering not only the benefits of reform but "all the things that make democratic political systems so . . . ((pained smile)) . . . interesting...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Soviet Union And the Breadwinner Is . . . . . . | 6/25/1990 | See Source »

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