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Deep, deep pockets. (John D. Rockefeller IV)
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DEEP, DEEP POCKETS
WHEN HE stepped down several years ago as chairman of Jimmy Carter's Coal Commission, West Virginia's Democratic Governor John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV received as a farewell gift a huge silver bowl.
"Just what I've always wanted,' Rockefeller said, holding up the trophy. "It goes with my spoon.'
Though Rockefeller may joke about being rich--his personal fortune is thought to exceed $150 million--West Virginians have learned to take his money seriously. Four years ago, in what began as a tight race against former Governor Arch Moore…
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Deep, deep pockets. (John D. Rockefeller IV)
DEEP, DEEP POCKETS WHEN HE stepped down several years...Virginia's Democratic Governor John D. (Jay) Rockefeller IV received as a farewell gift a huge...245,000 of it out of his own deep pockets. His lavish outlays buried the... |
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Senate Gives Up on Energy Overhaul for Year.
...s two Democratic senators, John D. Rockefeller IV and Robert Byrd, about a special...least 36 states. Wanting some deep pockets to help pay to clean up their...Minority Leader Tom Daschle, D-S.D., suggested senators remove... |
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Mark Warner Finds Wealth Is Expensive; His Millions, Plus Low Position in...
...said Robert D. Holsworth...his bid to boot John Warner. The...when one's own pockets run so deep and that such...difficulty the "Rockefeller problem...1984, Democrat John D. "Jay" Rockefeller IV spent $10... |
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Conservative Forum
...California was wiped out by a deep freeze. House Speaker...and Democratic Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV of West Virginia sent...is obviously one. -John C. Greene Deep River, Conn. [Mr...but lining their own pockets. Pathetically greedy... |
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2 Missing Men Found Dead After Fire in W.Va. Mine; Governor Vows Changes After...
...conveyor belt caught fire deep inside a coal mine...Joe Manchin III (D) and Sen. John D. Rockefeller IV (D- W.Va.) informed...said there were also pockets of breathable air inside...supporting them, said John Langton, MSHA deputy... |
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