WHO'S WHO in the Administration
WHO'S WHO in the Administration Here's the inside story on what caused two of the more conspicuous White House gaffes during the summer: the inflammatory appointment of Anne Burford to an...
...The Burford bungle came about as the result of a gradual breakdown of the paper flow from the White House personnel office...
...Ambassador to Guatemala—Alberto M. Piedra has been a senior advisor to the Organization of American States...
...Member, Federal Reserve Board—Martha R. Seger has been a professor of economics at Central Michigan University...
...Out DEFENSE Commander-in-Chief, NORAD—James V. Hartinger has retired...
...Member, Nuclear Regulatory Commission—retired Admiral Lando W. Zech Jr...
...One who could do the job is Margaret Tutwiler, but as regular readers of "Who's Who" are aware, she's heavily involved in other pursuits...
...Congressional Liaison, Central Intelligence Agency— Charles A. Briggs has been executive director...
...was deputy chief of naval operations for manpower, personnel and training...
...STATE Ambassador to Cyprus—Richard W. Boehm has been deputy examiner of the foreign service board of examiners...
...But a question remains as to what woman in the West Wing can be relied on to be sufficiently sensitive to feminist issues...
...Deputy Director for Operations in Charge of Clandestine Activities, Central Intelligence Agency— Clair E. George has been congressional liaison...
...Ambassador to Jordan—Paul H. Boeker has been a member of the policy planning council at state...
...Steps have now been taken to make sure that such clearance takes place in the future...
...LABOR Assistant Secretary for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration—Robert A. Rowland has been chairman of the Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission...
...In DEFENSE Commander-in-Chief, North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD)—Robert T. Herres has been director of command, control, and communications for the Air Force...
...TREASURY Acting Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy—Donald A. Pearlman has been deputy assistant secretary for tax policy...
...JUSTICE Assistant Attorney General, Legal Policy Office— Harold J. (Tex) Lezar also will continue in his present position as counselor to the attorney general...
...Inspector General, Central Intelligence Agency—John H. Stein has been deputy director for operations in charge of clandestine activities...
...AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS Executive Director, Central Intelligence Agency— James H. Taylor has been inspector general...
...Personnel is supposed to pass along notifications of political appointments early enough in the day so that they can be reviewed at daily morning staff meetings held by Larry Speakes...
...This is what happened in the Burford case...
...But the folks in personnel have been tending to get their news to Speakes' office later and later in the day— often accompanied by notes stating that immediate announcement is imperative...
...While Charles Z. Wick has been busy recording phone conversations and fending off the resulting furor, his 30-year-old special assistant, Bob Earle, has been quietly taking over the day-to-day operations of USIA . .Our White House informants tell us that Nancy Reagan has turned against Ed Meese, which greatly increases the possibility that the would-be attorney general will be thrown over the side by the administration in the not-too-distant future...
...Deputy Director, United States Information Agency— George Nesterczuk has been assistant director for executive personnel for the Office of Personnel Management...
...TREASURY Assistant Secretary for Tax Policy—John E. Chapoton will return to the law firm of Vinson and Elkins in Houston...
...WHO'S WHO in the Administration Here's the inside story on what caused two of the more conspicuous White House gaffes during the summer: the inflammatory appointment of Anne Burford to an environmental committee on the eve of a Reagan lunch with leading environmentalists, and the president's "tokenism" remark after Geraldine Ferraro was selected to be the Democratic vice-presidential nominee...
...A secretary named Flo in Speakes' office got the message from personnel and instantly passed it on to the press, as requested...
...Ambassador to Mali—Robert J. Ryan is a former deputy to the assistant secretary of state for interAmerican affairs and coordinator of the Caribbean Basin Initiative...
...The president's "tokenism" remark had not been seen or cleared by any woman in a responsible position on the White House staff...
Vol. 16 • August 1984 • No. 8
