Word: waller
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...Reported by James Carney, Douglas Waller and Michael Weisskopf/Washington
...Take His Management Course: Douglas Waller reports that An thony Lake has the votes he needs to win Senate Intelligence Committee confirmation as CIA Chief sometime next week, but he's certainly off to a bad start as the man who proposes to manage the flow of the most sensitive information. Bad enough that La ke somehow never learned from his NSC subordinates of keen FBI concerns that China was trying to influence congressional elections. Questions about his competence deepened today on reports that even after his own NSC tried to warn the White House that Joh nny Chung...
...unexpectedly cut short countryside visits this weekend to return to Beijing. The Chinese government insisted on Tuesday that Deng's health was fairly good for a man of his years. "There has been no major change in Comrade Deng Xiaoping's health," assured one government spokesman. TIME's Douglas Waller notes that Jiang and Li may have returned to the capital to deal with the defection of North Korean official Hwang Jang Yop, currently ensconced in the South Korean embassy in Beijing. Waller notes that there is a more telling signal to watch for: "If his close relatives cut short...
...unexpectedly cut short countryside visits this weekend to return to Beijing. The Chinese government insisted on Tuesday that Deng's health was fairly good for a man of his years. "There has been no major change in Comrade Deng Xiaoping's health," assured one government spokesman. TIME's Douglas Waller notes that Jiang and Li may have returned to the capital to deal with the defection of North Korean official Hwang Jang Yop, currently ensconced in the South Korean embassy in Beijing. Waller notes that there is a more telling signal to watch for: "If his close relatives cut short...
...BLACKMAN and DOUGLAS WALLER are used to dealing directly with top officials in Washington, but the access they were given to Madeleine Albright last week was remarkable. For Blackman, who met Albright when she was working on Geraldine Ferraro's 1984 vice-presidential campaign and has kept in touch with Albright's network of close women friends, it was a chance to renew old ties. Waller, meantime, followed Albright through a typical workday, riding in her limousine and sitting in on meetings from 7:30 a.m. until late in the evening. "She's fun to cover," says Waller...