WHO'S WHO in the Administration
WHO'S WHO in the Administration Did you scratch your head when the White House proposed that Reagan and other top officials take a 10 percent pay cut? Did they at last see the point of having...
...The financial rewards of the law tend to fall most generously on those who leave while their old administration friends still have a few years left in power...
...Assistant Secretary for Natural Resources and Environment—John B. Crowell Jr...
...His wife had been under the impression that he was hard at work and was not amused...
...TREASURY Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs—Roger Bolton was director of speechwriting for Reagan-Bush '84...
...Unfortunately the answer is no...
...The reporters knew he was in the company of a young woman who was not his wife—that is, all but one of them did...
...Assistant Secretary for Economics—William G. Lesher is resigning...
...Our sources tell us that the White House will try to satisfy Jeane Kirkpatrick's frustrated ambition, which has led her to announce that she will return to private life, with a manufactured job that will sound impressive but will not give her the power she wants...
...The Reagan White House continues to live out the worst nightmares of Moral Majoritarians in the conduct of various high officials' private lives...
...The man most likely to replace Nancy Harvey Steorts as chairman of the Consumer Product Safety Commission is Commissioner Terrence M. Scanlon...
...The official word given the White House press corps was that he was on a brief vacation...
...The idea didn't come from Reagan or any member of his staff...
...Out AGRICULTURE Deputy Secretary—Richard E. Lyng will resign...
...Did they at last see the point of having those who are well-off share in the sacrifices they ask of others...
...INTERIOR Assistant Secretary for Land and Mineral Management—Garrey E. Carruthers will teach at New Mexico State University...
...TREASURY Deputy Treasurer—David Q. Bates will join the Washington office of the Houston law firm of Reynolds, Allen & Cook...
...The agency closed that day...
...HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES Assistant Secretary for Legislation—John F. Scruggs is joining the lobbying firm of Gold and Liebengold, Inc...
...One prominent male member of the White House staff took a trip while the president was in Santa Barbara...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency— William D. Ruckelshaus has resigned...
...Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs—Kenneth L. Smith is returning to his Oregon ranch...
...is returning to Portland, Oregon to practice law...
...For example he was the only member of the commission who voted to allow companies to export products that CPSC deemed unsafe for Americans...
...Administrator, Environmental Protection Agency— Lee M. Thomas has been assistant administrator in charge of the agency's hazardous waste programs...
...It was Bob Dole's .. Samuel B. Pierce Jr., the secretary of Housing and Urban Development, is said to be planning to leave within the next year to resume the practice of law with his old New York firm...
...Scanlon's a Democrat, but his politics have not endeared him to the consumer movement...
...In DEFENSE Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs—Fred S. Hoffman has been a Pentagon correspondent for the Associated Press...
...At the same time a senior male member of the national security staff has been carrying on simultaneously with a female subordinate and a female television reporter...
...Chairman, Consumer Product Safety Commission— Nancy Harvey Steorts has resigned...
...HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT Undersecretary—Philip D. Abrams is leaving to establish a building and construction company in Denver, Colorado...
...Director, National Park Service—Russell E. Dickenson will retire and serve on the National Parks Advisory Board...
...STATE Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and Department Spokesman—Bernard Kalb has been State Department correspondent for NBC News...
...The negative word about her at the White House is that she's indiscreet...
...Chairman, Civil Aeronautics Board—Dan McKinnon left on December 31...
...That reporter sent out a story over the wires that mentioned the staff member's being on vacation...
...A good many administration lawyers have similar timetables for their exits...
...That way the departing lawyer—and his potential clients—know that he still has the right phone numbers...
...STATE Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs and Department Spokesman—John Hughes is resigning to return to journalism...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Postmaster General, United States Postal Service— Paul N. Carlin has been the Chicago regional postmaster...
Vol. 16 • January 1985 • No. 12