Word: william
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...William Pao '91, in Shanghai...
Bush appointed former Secretary of Education William J. Bennett "drug czar" and accorded this post Cabinet status, but doesn't even allow Bennett to attend Cabinet meetings. He banned the import of semiautomatic assault weapons, the firearms of choice of drug lords, only to subsequently refuse to ban domestic manufacturing of such weapons. Of course, Bush's membership in the NRA, which somehow seemed less disconcerting to the electorate than Dukakis being a "card-carrying member" of the ACLU, may have a lot to do with these incongruous and contradictory policies...
...Issue: Susan B. Glasser '90 Night Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Susan B. Glasser '90 Matthew M. Hoffman '91 Spenser S. Hsu '90 Joseph R. Palmore '91 Features Editors: Jonathan S. Cohn '91 Susan B. Glasser '90 Editorial Editors: Andrew J. Bates '91 Emily M. Bernstein '90 Photography Editor: William H. Bachman '92 Business Editors: Michael S. Harwayne '91 Andrew R. Jassy...
...addition, seven men including Erwin Heibert, emeritus professor of Science, William B. Anderson '39, a former University Marshall, and Williams S. Merwin, a poet who was present at the ceremony, became honorary members. And the Iota chapter elected Prime minister Benazir Bhutto of Pakistan, President-elect of Radcliffe College Linda S. Wilson and educator Deborah Nord as recipients of honorary status...
...should tell your friend Oliver North to send arms to the good guys" in Beijing, quipped Boston Globe Publisher William O. Taylor '54 to Chief Counsel to the Senate Iran-Contra Committee Arthur L. Liman...