WHO'S WHO
WHO'S WHO White House insiders are worried about Boyden Gray's tendency to talk too much to The Washington Post's Bob Woodward.... Robert Mosbacher may be the front man for the 1992 Bush...
...Transportation: General Counsel—Arthur J. Rothkopf...
...Assistant Secretary for LaborManagement Standards—Robert M. Guttman...
...Rumors that Paul Coverdell was planning to resign to run for the Senate have not surprised or disturbed his colleagues at the Peace Corps...
...State: Ambassador to Yemen—Arthur Hayden Hughes...
...Assistant Secretary for Policy—Nancy Risque Rohrbach...
...By referring the case of the two-month delay of the Silverado closing to the FBI, he has risked angering both Bush, whose 1988 campaign benefited from the delay that postponed disclosure of the closing and of Neil Bush's involvement in the scandal until after the election, and Bush's close friend, Nicholas Brady...
...Observers here are amazed at the courage displayed by Treasury Inspector General Donald E. Kirkendall...
...Ambassador to Syria— Christopher W. S. Ross...
...Ambassador to the Philippines—Nicholas Platt...
...Agencies and Commissions: Deputy Administrator, General Services Administration—John Hiler...
...But other sources say if you want to figure out who in the NSC leaked to the Reagan-Bush people, consider the man who has benefited most, William Odom, a lowranking colonel under Carter who was mysteriously selected as head of the powerful National Security Agency by Ronald Reagan...
...Agencies and Commissions: Deputy Administrator, General Services Administration— Rebekah T. Johnson...
...GOP conservatives who consider Gates their ally told the White House in late July that his nomination is doomed...
...Which government officials will be long-term losers as a result of the BCCI scandal...
...Commissioner, Federal Trade Commission—Andrew J. Strenio Jr...
...Robert Mosbacher may be the front man for the 1992 Bush campaign, but, we're reliably informed, Fred Malek, Robert Teeter, and Roger Ailes will actually run it...
...State: Ambassador to Syria— Edward P. Djerejian...
...Robert B. Strauss is being a prima donna, State Department insiders say, demanding 10 people instead of the customary 2 for his personal staff at the Moscow embassy...
...Treasury: Assistant Secretary for International Affairs— Olin L. Wethington...
...Solicitor General Kenneth Starr...
...In—Commerce: Undersecretary for Export Administration— Eric I. Garfinkel...
...Others suggest that he wants to enhance his resume with the title of ambassador to Germany...
...There are lots of things wrong that are not illegal, Thornburgh told the staff members...
...Similar considerations, the same cynics allege, led to Donald Gregg's convenient exile to South Korea, where he is serving as an ambassador...
...Whether or not Casey actually tried to sabotage a possible October hostage surprise, it is almost certain, insiders say, that he would have felt he needed an NSC source to keep him informed of developments, and would have sought a Kimmitt or Gregg or Odom to fill that role...
...Why is Robert Kimmitt giving up the power he wields as one of James Baker's inner circle to take his embassy position, in Bonn...
...Cheney would be assured an easy win...
...A House subcommittee's charge that the Environmental Protection Agency has suffered from "serious leadership failure" under William Reilly is backed up by EPA insiders who say Reilly has appeared to be concerned more with attaining cabinet status for his agency than with carrying out its mission...
...The director's 19 trips to his home state, Georgia, in a 15-month period had already aroused suspicion, since his agency is concerned with foreign, not domestic, affairs...
...Ambassador to Yemen—Charles F. Dunbar Jr...
...But the real cynics say it's because Bush wants to get him away from Washington and the congressional committees that will be looking into the October surprise and Iran-contra...
...Susan Threadgill...
...So, who was the runner-up to Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas...
...Some say he simply wants a job that will allow him more time to be with his family...
...Both men were working in the NSC under Jimmy Carter and could have been valuable sources for William Casey in the 1980 Reagan-Bush campaign...
...Justice: Attorney General—Dick Thornburgh...
...As suspected, George Bush and his aides were stunned by the confessions of a CIA man, Alan Fiers, who singlehandedly awakened the investigation of special prosecutor Lawrence Walsh when he put National Security Council aide and CIA director-designate Robert Gates's nomination in jeopardy...
...Labor: Assistant Secretary for Employment Standards—Cari M. Dominguez...
...Where next for Defense Secretary Dick Cheney...
...Homestate Republican Senator Malcolm Wallop, who has endured tough challenges the past two times, is considering retirement in 1994...
...WHO'S WHO White House insiders are worried about Boyden Gray's tendency to talk too much to The Washington Post's Bob Woodward...
...Thornburgh, Treasury Secretary Nicholas Brady, and Alan Greenspan seem the likeliest candidates since each of their agencies should have acted against BCCI long before the scandal broke...
...Out—Health and Human Services: Deputy Secretary—Constance Horner...
...Assistant Attorney General for Environment and Natural Resources— Richard B. Stewart...
...Ambassador to Algeria—Christopher W. S. Ross...
...Days before Manhattan District Attorney Robert Morgenthau announced indictments against BCCI principals and the Fed slapped the bank with a $200 million fine, Attorney General Dick Thornburgh complained to White House staff members that Senator John Kerry and Morgenthau were unfairly criticizing the Justice Department's slow investigation of the case...
...Ambassador to the Philippines— Frank G. Wisner...
...The Senate...
Vol. 23 • September 1991 • No. 9
