WHO'S WHO in the Administration
WHO'S WHO in the Administration Like everyone else in Washington, the administration's officials have been looking past the election and wondering about the redivision of the spoils. But a...
...Ambassador to Syria—William L. Eagleton Jr...
...Ambassador to Fiji and Tonga—Carl E. Hillery has been head of the United Nations Office of Political Affairs...
...But he will have to contend with Reagan's right flank in Congress, which has never trusted him...
...STATE Assistant Secretary for International Narcotics Matters—Jon R. Thomas has been deputy assistant secretary for that office...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Chairman, Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission—Elliot Ross Buckley has been a member of the commission since January 1984...
...A counselor's job at the White House might be ideal—especially if Ed Meese's jealousies can be assuaged by his confirmation as attorney general...
...But a second Reagan administration is likely to feature none of the wholesale house-cleaning that Richard Nixon practiced after his reelection in 1972...
...As chairman of the Armed Services Committee, Tower has supported virtually every weapon and budget item the president has asked for: he would love to claim his reward by taking Weinberger's job...
...Ambassador to Singapore—J...
...interests section in Iraq...
...In COMMERCE Assistant Secretary for Trade Administration—Michael Huffington has been a senior executive with Roy M. Huffington Inc...
...She long ago announced her intention of leaving the UN and wants a position where she can continue making her speeches but not be burdened with administrative duties...
...Now that Meese's name has been "cleared" (see "Tilting at Windmills"), the odds that Reagan will push his nomination through the Senate have improved .. . . One of the administration's oldest and most controversial appointees, William Casey of the CIA, intends to stay in place, as do two of the young and controversial officials, John Lehman, the secretary of the navy, and Kenneth Adelman, director of the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency...
...Director, Voice of America—Ernest Eugene Pell has been program director...
...That in turn makes problems for John Tower, retiring after four terms in the Senate...
...So where will the dramas of ambition satisfied or frustrated come from...
...in Houston...
...If there's no room in the Pentagon, he may go to England—or perhaps even to the UN...
...Out INTERIOR Inspector General—Richard Mulberry has resigned in the wake of allegations that he did not investigate thoroughly the leaking of coal-leasing information in 1982...
...TREASURY Inspector General—John C. Layton has been deputy inspector general at the National Aeronautic and Space Administration...
...Ambassador to Bulgaria—Melvyn Livitsky has been deputy director of the Voice of America...
...Weinberger has had the time of his life as secretary of defense, but he obviously yearns to wrap up his career as secretary of state...
...Member, Board of Governors, U.S...
...Our sources report that the one most eager to scramble his way up is Richard Burt, an assistant secretary of state, who is looking for a better position at the Pentagon, or, if his dreams come true, the National Security Advisor's job...
...Stapleton Roy has been deputy chief of mission in Thailand...
...Like Tower, Jeane Kirkpatrick also will be looking for a place to roost...
...Ambassador to the Yemen Arab Republic—William A. Rugh has been deputy chief of mission in Syria...
...George Shultz would prefer to leave Washington and return to the comforts of the private sector, but he'll grit it out at the State Department, if the alternative is letting Caspar Weinberger move into his job...
...If Shultz stays put, Weinberger will probably have to do the same (unless he can be pensioned off as ambassador to England...
...has been chief of the U.S...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Chief of Staff, Small Business Administration—Robert W. Santy has retired to join the accounting firm of Touche Ross & Co...
...Postal Service— John N. Griesemer is president of Griesemer Stone Company in Springfield, Missouri...
Vol. 16 • November 1984 • No. 10
