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...owed (including repeated references to the cost of a small quantity of Lapsang Souchong tea). A born conciliator, William attempts to mediate between the Crown and the colonies, but even when arrested by revolutionary troops, he refuses to abandon his monarchist beliefs. Benjamin, according to Randall, makes a formal request to the Continental Congress that his son be incarcerated. Then he ignores William's sufferings, including eight months in solitary confinement and the death of his wife Elizabeth, which occurs during William's three-year prison term...
Clark told Reagan of his intention to resign during the New Year's holiday. The request was hardly new. Almost two years ago, Clark, then National Security Adviser, felt worn down by White House battles and talked of leaving Washington. But Reagan persuaded Clark to stay, and later appointed him to replace bumptious James Watt as Interior Secretary. After the election, hard-line conservatives pushed Clark as a replacement for Chief of Staff James Baker, who aspired to a Cabinet post. The President kept Baker. There has been speculation that Clark is leaving because he has no prospect of returning...
Spence issues the memo at the request of the fluce libraies, marking the clean office first effort the sappon compliance with...
Institute officials have refused, at Iacocca's request, to give estimates of the rovalties involved. But proceeds are exceeding both Iacocca's and the institute's expectations, said Dr. Robert I. Bradley, president of the loslin Diabetes Foundation, the center's parent organization...
Seventy two of 92 Law Review staff members signed a petition supporting divestiture last year. This year 74 of 85 editors signed a similar petition that said "We request this action because we believe that it is immoral for the Review to receive profits from economic activities in a nation that is fundamentally rooted in legalized racism and that brutally oppresses the vast majority of its people...