Bentsen Seeks Role in Clinton Economic Team
Reporters describe Lloyd Bentsen as a top choice for Clinton's cabinet amid discussions on the economic team. An aide notes the transition is unusual with interrelated appointments and incomplete background checks delaying formal offers. Hewlett-Packard and other business leaders are mentioned as potential candidates for Commerce secretary.
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Bentsen Possible Treasury Chief as Clinton Team Emerges
Talks place Lloyd Bentsen as a leading candidate to head the new president's economic team with an announcement expected next week after team members are finalized. If chosen Richards would name an interim replacement with a May special election to fill the remainder of Bentsen's Senate term.
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Somalian mission risks widening US intrusion and unity risk
A memo described as urging unity against foreign forces depicts Somalia factions as likely to rally against American troops. Newsweek reports 66 percent support sending forces, 77 percent fear a renegade outcome. Powell says full force setup in 3–4 weeks, with 16,000 Marines and additional units preparing. Seabees and naval construction forces total about 2,000. main Army and Marine units arrive after Tuesday or Wednesday under Lt. Gen. Johnston.
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