WHO'S WHO IN THE ADMINISTRATION
WHO'S WHO IN THE ADMINISTRATION When looking to see if Ronald Reagan will seek another term as president, try this very simple test: If Michael Deaver leaves the White House staff to return...
...Member, Council of Economic Advisors—William Poole VII has been an economics professor at Brown University...
...Member, Commodity Futures Trading Commission— Fowler C. West was staff director of the House committee on agriculture...
...EDUCATION Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education— Edward M. Elmendorf has been deputy assistant secretary for student financial assistance...
...ENERGY Secretary—James B. Edwards has resigned to become president of the Medical University of South Carolina...
...Clever bureaucrats have always known that the way to cleat wan the boss with the short attention span is to come up with some very simple flip-charts designed to dramatically appeal to the over-simplifications deeply embedded in the boss's mind...
...Counselor—Edward J. Derwinski has been a congressman from Illinois...
...Special Assistant for Western States—Morgan Mason will return to his position as executive vice-president of Rogers & Cowan, a Beverly Hills public relations company...
...Which means getting out early, unless, of course, you want to have to really hustle later on, like former Carter aide Anne Wexler...
...if he stays on, a good source says, odds are that Reagan is planning to stay on, too...
...We've given you one explanation for why Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger triumphed over Budget Director David Stockman and the entire OMB and White House staffs in convincing Reagan to stick to his huge defense budget increases (see "Tilting at Windmills," November 1982...
...Out WHITE HOUSE Associate Director for Economics and Government, Office of Management and Budget—Annelise G. Anderson is expected to return to the Hoover Institute on War, Revolution and Peace early next year...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Deputy Director, ACTION—Betty M. Brake has been deputy assistant director of the Older Americans Volunteer Program...
...But insiders tell us that there is another possibility: the charts on the easel...
...Why does a decision by Deaver at this early stage mean so much...
...This time, Stockman is planning his revenge...
...Because in public relations (and law, for that matter), you have to line up new clients while you still have the access they want to buy into...
...STATE Assistant Secretary for International Economic Policy—Raymond Waldmann is resigning...
...Weinberger has used this technique successfully twice in his battles against Stockman...
...ENERGY Secretary—Donald P. Hodel has been under secretary of the interior...
...According to sources, Stockman has prepared 50 charts, when anyone who knows the president understands that four or five is his maximum...
...Ambassador to the Bahamas—Lev E. Dobriansky has been an economics professor at Georgetown University...
...Assistant Secretary for East Asian and Pacific Affairs—Paul D. Wolfowitz has been director of the policy planning staff at the department...
...STATE Assistant Secretary for Economics and Business Affairs—Richard T. McCormack has been a consultant to the department's bureau of economics and business affairs...
...Ambassador to Mauritania—Edward Lionel Peck has been the director of the department's office of Egyptian affairs...
...Ambassador to Indonesia—John H. Holdridge has been assistant secretary of state for East Asian and Pacific affairs...
...EDUCATION Assistant Secretary for Postsecondary Education— Thomas P. Melady has returned to his former post as president of Sacred Heart University in Bridgeport, Connecticut...
...The only problem is the too-clever kid still doesn't understand how to deal with the old man...
...If you leave power at the same time as the president, you have a lot less to sell...
...WHO'S WHO IN THE ADMINISTRATION When looking to see if Ronald Reagan will seek another term as president, try this very simple test: If Michael Deaver leaves the White House staff to return to his public relations firm, it will mean Reagan is not running...
...In WHITE HOUSE Associate Director for National Security and International Affairs, Office of Management and Budget— Alton G. Keel, Jr., was assistant secretary of the air force for research, development and logistics...
Vol. 14 • December 1982 • No. 10