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...Lyndon Tefft, director of financial systems,might normally be considered for the job, but heis leaving the administration this spring...
While Barrett attended Harvard, Sen. Robert F.Kennedy '48 (D-N.Y.) and Rev. Martin Luther KingJr. were assassinated; the Vietnam War escalated;and Richard M. Nixon succeeded Lyndon B. Johnsonas President...
...worked to register kids to vote and get[President Lyndon B. Johnson] defeated by anotherDemocrat," Barrett says...
DIED. BETTY FURNESS, 78, actress and pioneering TV consumer reporter; of stomach cancer; in New York City. Though she had been the popular pitchwoman for Westinghouse refrigerators in the '50s, Furness won praise from the likes of Ralph Nader for her work as Lyndon Johnson's special assistant for consumer affairs. From 1976 to 1992 she was the regular consumer advocate on NBC's Today show...
...Both concern whether what a President (and in the case of Whitewater, a First Lady) says can be believed. Whitewater, as Congressman Leach asserts, may be important "precisely because it is small ((and)) truth of character is more generally revealed in small acts than large gestures." It mattered that Lyndon Johnson lied about small things because he eventually lied (to the nation and, probably, to himself) about a very big thing, the Vietnam War. It matters if Bill and Hillary Clinton are telling the truth about Whitewater. How much they invested; how much, if anything, they really lost; whether they...