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Bill Clinton likes to say his critics simply do not know him well enough. Now he's taking pains to make sure those who know him best take a kindly view. BETSEY WRIGHT, his former chief of staff, has left a fellowship at Harvard's Kennedy School for a new assignment as Clinton's spin doctor -- in Arkansas. Clinton has been battered by critical stories in the national press, and some have been echoed in local papers. Wright has been barraging local reporters with faxes and phone calls, claiming the national papers are Arkansas bashers that often get their facts...
...world our students enter is not going to be neatly divided by departmental lines," said Dean of Faculty James Wright in the prepared statement. "Dartmouth's traditional strength in interdisciplinary work will be enhanced significantly by this action...
...years of mismanagement buried the farm under $127 million of debt, and owner Bertha Wright, who inherited Calumet in 1982, filed for bankruptcy protection in July. Last week all 850 rolling acres of Kentucky bluegrass, 15 red-and-white barns, a 14-room mansion and assorted trophies and memorabilia went on the auction block. Polish-born horseman and aviation magnate Henryk de Kwiatkowski, 64, got the 770-acre main parcel with a $17 million bid. De Kwiatkowski, who also paid $210,000 for the Calumet name, announced that he would keep the farm's staff and operate it as before...
EDITORIAL FINANCE: Eric A. Berk (Manager); Genevieve Christy (Deputy); Patricia Hermes, Esther Cedeno, Morgan Krug, Katherine Young (Domestic); Camille Sanabria, Carl Harmon, Sheila Charney, Aston Wright (News Service); Linda D. Vartoogian, Wayne Chun, Edward Nana Osei-Bonsu (Pictures...
...protege of House Ways and Means Committee chairman Dan Rostenkowski, Russ also enjoyed the backing of former House majority whip Tony Coelho and ex- House Speaker Jim Wright. But he was unable to earn the trust of House Speaker Tom Foley. Two years ago, after the General Accounting Office disclosed that the House bank had cashed $232,000 in bad checks in the 12 ! months ending June 30, 1989, Foley directed Russ to halt overdrafts in the free check-writing and check-cashing service. Russ never...