Who's Who
WHO'S WHO Something has gone wrong with Dick Cheney's relationship with the White House. The secretary of defense, who once ranked with James Baker as the cabinet member Bush respected the...
...Chit—Justice: Assistant Attorney General of Justice Programs—Richard B. Abell...
...They have been "reassigned...
...Resolution Trust Corporation, President of Oversight Board—Peter H. Monroe...
...What Charlotte didn't add is that since no one at OMB takes significant action without Dick Darman's knowledge and consent, this means that Porter's real enemy is Darman...
...After James Wray, the former ineffective political director, left his post to join the Republican National Committee, Sununu elevated two loyalists to the office—former New Hampshire aide David Carney and Sununu's deputy, Ed Rogers...
...Justice: Assistant Attorney General of Justice Programs—Jimmy Gurule...
...The secretary of defense, who once ranked with James Baker as the cabinet member Bush respected the most, was shut out of the preparations for the recent summit meeting with Gor• bachev, He spent the preceding week fishing in Wyoming...
...State: Ambassador to Bangladesh—Willard A. DePree...
...Ambassador to Jordan—Roger Gran Harrison...
...Burnett, who remains a member of the board, opposed the delay...
...Legal Advisor—Abraham D. Sofaer...
...According to Janet Hook of the Congressional Quarterly, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee uses a special typewriter equipped with an especially difficult-to-decipher, old English type...
...Speaking of Dick Thornburgh, if anyone can save him, White House aides are convinced his new deputy, William Barr, is the man...
...What the stories didn't say and what faithful "Who's Who" readers know, is that Kaufman previously had organized both the Massachusetts police demonstrations and the Boston Harbor campaign event that so embarrassed Michael Dukakis in 1988—which, if not squarely in the tradition of Richard Nixon's old dirty trickster, Donald Segretti, were disturbingly close...
...Veterans' Affairs: Inspector General—Renald Morani...
...Commerce: Assistant Secretary for Export Administration— Michael Paul Galvin...
...The chief of staff, who has assumed many of the political responsibilities of RNC chairman Lee Atwater, who is battling cancer, recently hired Deborah Amend to solicit op-ed pieces for The Washington Post and The New York Times from wellknown conservative thinkers...
...Ambassador to Poland— John R. Davis Jr...
...Most of the stories that have appeared recently about Dick Thornburgh's troubles have failed to highlight the most delicious fact, which is that, after all Thornburgh's indignation about the William Gray leak, a lie detector test revealed that two of the culprits were Thornburgh's two closest aides, Robert Ross and David Runkel...
...Barr is said to have the keen political instincts that Thornburgh lacks...
...John Sununu, Bush's chief of staff, has shaken up the White House office of political affairs to gear up for the 1990 elections, which will set the stage for redistricting across the country...
...But, according to the well-informed Charlotte Hays, there's a dandy little struggle going on between Roger Porter, assistant to the president for economic and domestic policy, and Tom Scully, OMB's associate director for human resources, veterans, and labor...
...WHO'S WHO Something has gone wrong with Dick Cheney's relationship with the White House...
...But Sununu hasn't stopped there...
...Dan Rostenkowski are not in for an easy time...
...Transportation: Acting Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs—Catherine Bedell...
...In--Agriculture: Assistant Secretary of Natural Resources and the Environment—James R. Moseley...
...Student Loan Marketing Association, President—Edward Fox...
...You may have read that Massachusetts Democrats are planning to sue White House aide Ronald Kaufman, charging him with having organized a picket line by the Springfield police union, which embarrassed and delayed the party's convention in early June...
...Ambassador to Chad—Richard Wayne Bogosian...
...Ambassador to the Congo—James D. Phillips...
...The typewriter is used for no other purpose...
...There has been less intrastaff feuding at the Bush White House than is usually the case...
...Our prediction that James L. Kolstad, the new chairman of the National Transportation Safety Board, would be much more pro-airline than his chief rival for the job, Jim Burnett, was recently confirmed when Kolstad supported a move to delay the release of transcripts of cockpit conversation for up to a year...
...Ambassador to Botswana—David Passage...
...Resolution Trust Corporation, Acting President of Oversight Board—William Taylor...
...Ambassador to Nicaragua—Harry W. Shlaudeman...
...Ambassador to the Congo—Leonard G. Shurtleff...
...Agencies and Commissions: General Services Administration, Administrator—Richard G. Austin...
...Veteran's Affairs: Inspector General—Stephen A. Trodden...
...Agencies and Commissions: Federal Reserve Board, Vice Chairman—Manuel H. Johnson...
...State: Ambassador to Bangladesh—William B. Milam...
...Ambassador to Poland—Thomas W. Simons...
...Those who would pry into the financial disclosure forms of Rep...
...National Endowment for the Arts, Deputy Chairman—Alvin S. Felzenberg...
...Ambassador to Jordan— Roscoe S. Suddarth...
Vol. 22 • July 1990 • No. 6
