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...suit promises to become another p.r. headache for the RTC, which has already come under scrutiny for leaks involving Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan, the Arkansas thrift at the center of the Whitewater affair. And it will get thornier if six other fence sitters join the plaintiffs. One of these, L. Jean Lewis, prepared criminal referrals on Madison that mentioned President Clinton...
...colored tennis sweaters, polo shirts and floral-print shifts that hark back to the Lilly Pulitzers of the horsey set, circa 1973. "Our dresses are very country club," explains X-Girl's chief designer, Daisy Von Furth. "People are tired of finding the oldest, grungiest T shirt in a thrift store." She adds, "A lot of young people are rediscovering golf...
...Arkansas savings and loan with close ties to Bill and Hillary Clinton. "The evidence," reported Fiske, "is insufficient to establish that anyone within the White House or Treasury acted with the intent to corruptly influence" an investigation by the Resolution Trust Corporation, the agency responsible for failed thrift institutions...
...over to special counsel Robert Fiske, investigators for the federal Resolution Trust Corporation last year named the 1984 Clinton gubernatorial campaign committee as a suspect in its criminal probe of the now defunct Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan of Arkansas. According to news reports, $60,500 in funds from the thrift may have been illegally diverted to the campaign with the knowledge of committee officials. The reports also said the documents name Hillary Clinton as a possible witness...
...Washington Post, the White House had acknowledged a few days earlier that Treasury Department officials had met twice with Nussbaum and other Administration aides for the unusual purpose of discussing the progress of a federal investigation of the Madison Guaranty Savings & Loan. Madison Guaranty is the failed Arkansas thrift once owned by James McDougal, the Clintons' partner in the Whitewater real estate development. Deputy Treasury Secretary Roger Altman, acting head of the Resolution Trust Corporation, admitted to the Senate banking committee that he had briefed Nussbaum and other top aides on the probe...