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Clear 'America's Attic' of antiquated management
The Smithsonian Institution is headquartered in a building known as the "Castle." But its top official isn't entitled to live like a king at taxpayer expense. That seems to have escaped erstwhile Smithsonian Secretary Lawrence Small, whose resignation was announced Monday after he generated a controversy...
Head of Smithsonian taken to task for 'lavish' spending
Smithsonian Institution chief Lawrence Small is under attack -- again. Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, says Small's "champagne lifestyle" is being subsidized by taxpayers. A Smithsonian inspector general's report found that Small spent nearly $90,000 on luxury flights, car service and catered meals between 2000 and 2005....
Acts approved by the President
Approved April 11 H.R. 1259 / Public Law 109-213 To award a congressional gold medal on behalf of the Tuskegee Airmen, collectively, in recognition of their unique military record, which inspired revolutionary reform in the Armed Forces S. 2116 / Public Law 109-214 To transfer jurisdiction of certain...
Smithsonian Institution to Hold Press Conference Announcing Site for National Museum of African American History and Culture
News Advisory: WHAT: Press conference announcing the site for the National Museum of African American History and Culture WHEN: Monday, Jan. 30, 3 p.m. WHERE: Lecture Hall, S. Dillon Ripley Center, 1100 Jefferson Dr. S.W., Washington, D.C. WHO: -- Lawrence...
Acts approved by the president
Approved May 5 H.J. Res. 19 / Public Law 109-11 Providing for the appointment of Shirley Ann Jackson as a citizen regent of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution H.J. Res. 20 / Public Law 109-12 Providing for the appointment of Robert P. Kogod as a...
Kansas City, Mo., railroad station may acquire historic diesel locomotive.
By Kevin Murphy, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 18--Union Station's board of directors agreed Wednesday to explore the possible acquisition of a diesel locomotive from the Smithsonian Institution. The engine, now in storage in...
Plaintiff's nephew to speak Table makes place in history
The Capital-Journal Judge Paul L. Brady, a graduate of the Washburn University School of Law, will receive an honorary doctorate of law and be the speaker at 6 p.m. Saturday at the law school commencement in Lee Arena. While attending Washburn, he lived with his aunt,...
Media Preview of 'Separate Is Not Equal: Brown vs. Board of Education' Exhibition at National Museum of American History
News Advisory: What: Media preview of "Separate Is Not Equal: Brown vs. Board of Education" When: Wednesday, May 12, 10 a.m.-noon EDT Where: Smithsonian's National Museum of American History, 14th & Constitution Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. Please use the Constitution Ave. entrance Who: -- Brent D. Glass, director, National...
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Want to walk on a section of the original Route 66 or board a 1950's Chicago Transit Authority car? "America on the Move" at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C., assembles some 300 transportation artifacts, including a 1949 Buick ...
Acts approved by the president
Approved October 22 H.J. res. 69/Public Law 107-53 Making further continuing appropriations for the fiscal year 2002, and for other purposes Approved October 24 S.J. Res. 19 / Public Law 107-54 Providing for the reappointment of Anne d'Harnoncourt as citizen regent of the Board of Regents of...
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