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...spoken to the President on Friday and that "to the best of my knowledge," it was the first time they had discussed the calls relating to Stephens. McLarty added that though he had complete confidence in Stephanopoulos, he was asking newly appointed White House counsel Lloyd Cutler to launch a detailed review of the whole affair. The chief of staff put out a formal statement to the daily press asserting that Stephanopoulos and White House deputy chief of staff Harold Ickes "have no recollection of asking anyone" to fire Stephens and pointing out that Stephens "is continuing to conduct...
...finds himself in that same prosecutor's cross hairs, which is sure to launch widespread speculation about what character flaw got him there. The cool impatience that helped lead to his removal last May as White House communications director is not reserved merely for the Fourth Estate. Says an Administration colleague who claims to both like and respect him, "George sometimes gets this look on his face like you're wasting his time talking to him. He's brilliant, but he doesn't know everything." Of course, he may not know that. And accurately or no, many continue to feel...
...Manson show seemed to crystallize the dilemma. At a press conference, ABC News president Roone Arledge described the in-house debate over whether to launch Turning Point with the Manson show or with another, softer program about a couple who gave birth to sextuplets. Picking Manson, said Arledge with unusual candor, was a matter of "pragmatism" -- a way to draw immediate attention to the new series...
...itself, there is no guarantee that the accord will pass muster among Zapatista supporters, and many point out that they have no assurances that the government's promises will last beyond the Aug. 21 elections. If the paper promises do not produce action, rebel leader Subcomandante Marcos vowed to launch another offensive in the Zapatista...
...would have nothing to say in open session about the details of the Ames case. The committee chairman, Democrat Dan Glickman of Kansas, accepted that, but he put Woolsey on notice that the case "raises disturbing questions about the internal controls" at the CIA and the committee would soon launch "an aggressive examination of what went wrong...