WHO'S WHO
WHO'S WHO Fawn Hall knows a lot more than she told Congress, our national security sources say. She wasn't just a secretary, she was more like an administrative assistant to Oliver North and...
...Then, referring to the fact that it took more than a year for the committee to confirm Meese (and getting a little carried away), Simpson said, "[Meese] will never pass your test . . .. He was held hostage longer than the people in Iran...
...NASA Inspector General—June Brown...
...Interior Director of Bureau of Mines—Robert Horton...
...Senator Joseph Biden, the chairman of the committee, doing what he likes to do best, expressed outrage...
...Federal Reserve Board Chairman—Alan Greenspan has been president of Townsend, Greenspan, and Co...
...It is really a question of politics and nothing more, it is not propriety, it is not ability?' Simpson went on to suggest a solution to the Democrats: "There is a way to handle this...
...Even if North hadn't intended to tell her all, he talks so much, and they were together so much—often for 10 to 12 hours a day—that it was inevitable she would have become aware of what he was doing...
...It is old Ed Meese again, the ornery fink and Brad Reynolds the fink-fink...
...Assistant Secretary for Economics—Robert L Thompson...
...Assistant Secretary for Nuclear Energy—David Rossin...
...There is a fear among some of the Iran-contra committee investigative staff that the probe will be terminated too quickly because Arthur Liman, the chief counsel of the Senate panel, wants to return to his private law practice...
...Senator Edward Kennedy was next, joining the debate in his own garbled way...
...Agriculture Undersecretary for Int...
...Since the FBI falls officially under the direction of the Justice Department, it may be that no one wants to work for Ed Meese...
...The Iran-contra operation thus gave the two of them a chance to make connections and practice their future joint venture in the private sector...
...Defense Undersecretary of Navy—James F. Goodrich...
...The danger is that key underlings of the Hugh Sloan and Alexander Butterfield type will not be called as witnesses...
...Among those not consulted were James Miller, the head of OMB, Beryl Sprinkel, the chairman of the council of economic advisors, and Vice President Bush...
...Agriculture Assistant Secretary for Economics—Ewen M. Wilson...
...I'm a little surprised that this would have been brought up...
...I think what the attorney general has done is try and do administratively that which he was unable to do from the legal point of view?' By this time Republican Senator Alan Simpson had had enough...
...snares were laid for him in this committee long ago, but his pelt is not yet on the wall .. .. Let's not elevate this issue to the high plain of principle when it is just plain stuff...
...After failing to win confirmation as deputy attorney general, he has now been elevated to an equally influential post, counselor to the attorney general, a position that does not require Senate confirmation...
...Several prominent people, including former Pennsylvania Governor Richard Thornburg, have been offered the job, but there have been no takers...
...Henry Habicht, II...
...Robert McFarlane is another who is said to know more than he revealed...
...Health and Human Services Assistant Secretary for Human Development—Jean Elder...
...Out of 507 political jobs the Reagan administration has to offer, 79 are unfilled...
...Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman—David S. Ruder was dean of Northwestern University School of Law...
...This set off quite a storm at a meeting of the Senate Judiciary Committee...
...Deputy Director, Office of Political Affairs—Carlyle Gregory Jr...
...Justice Assistant Attorney General for land and Natural Resources—F...
...You elect a new president...
...For all the grief the administration is willing to take on his behalf, William Bradford Reynolds must be terribly useful...
...Until McFarlane took over the NSC advisor's position, North was working on low level or nonessential matters—one example that is classified but that insiders will recognize as definitely not on the front burner was called "continuity of government ?' McFarlane, whose secretary was Wilma Hall, Fawn Hall's mother, by the way, used to talk to North about starting a business together...
...In— White House Special Assistant tathe President for Political and Intergovernmental Affairs—Lisa Stoltenberg...
...Out— White House Deputy Press Secretary— Albert Brashear...
...Most of the media bigshots, instead of being out on the street digging, have been sitting in the hearing Alan Greenspan's appointment as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board was ushered through the White House by the president's two Bakers, Howard and James...
...Why don't we just get on with our business...
...State Ambassador to Saudi Arabia—Hume Horan...
...If the joint committee doesn't bring out the whole story, it now seems unlikely that the press will do so...
...She wasn't just a secretary, she was more like an administrative assistant to Oliver North and knew practically everything he did...
...The most notable empty chair is the director of the FBI...
...Energy Assistant Secretary for Defense Programs—Admiral Sylvester R. Foley...
...Labor Assistant Secretary for Mine Safety and Health—Dorothy Strunk...
...What the attorney general is doing is what he has made a career of doing and that is to obviate the actions that the Congress, the Senate, and this committee in particular has taken—I am quite frankly offended...
...If such people had not testified during Watergate, half the story would have remained unknown...
...Two, interesting facts: Out of 53 staff directors or chief counsels to congressional committees, all of which are appointed by Democrats, only five are women...
...WHO'S WHO Fawn Hall knows a lot more than she told Congress, our national security sources say...
...He was North's principal sponsor...
...Affairs and Commodity Programs—Daniel Amstutz...
Vol. 19 • July 1987 • No. 6
