WOMEN
AMERICAN WOMEN WHO HAVE MADE NEWS, HEADLINES AND WAVES:
1-Rita Jenrette (Ex-wife of ex-congressman John Jenrette. She posed naked for Playboy Magazine) 2- Karen Johnson (D.C. government employee who has been indicted on charges for selling cocaine to Washington, D.C. former governor, Marion Barry) 3-Marty Davis (Wife of ex-congressman Robert Davis. Her “posed” swimsuit photo published in the Washington Dossier Magazine attracted nationwide attention) 4- Anne Burford (Former head of the Environmental Protective Agency) 5-Judy Chavez (The former call girl who entertained the Soviet defector and spy Arkady Shevchanko) 6-Jodie Foster (As the object and subject of John Hinckley Jr.’s fantasy) 7-Shari Theisman 8-Loretta Cornelius (Deputy director of the Office of Personnel Management for testimony before a senate committee that torpedoed the re-nomination of her boss, Donald J. Devine) 9-Evelynn Arroyo (Candidate for a political office in Maryland, promoted via political campaign ad in the media wearing a shoulder neglige dress) 10-Mary Sue Terry (Virginia first attorney general) 11-Sonia Landau (She defeated Sharon Rockefeller, former chairman of Corporation for Public Broadcasting) 12-Aliki Bryant (Chairman of the National Symphony Ball) 13-Paula Parkinson (Alleged to have videotaped politicians and congressmen in bedroom and for her relationship with Jack Kemp who has strongly denied that allegation) 14-Fran Cohen (For her inspirational and entrepreneurial vision of turning the 1921 Lincoln Theater into a real theater foundation, a 1,000 seat hall and an experimental theater.
AMERICAN
WOMEN WHO MADE THEIR MARK:
1-Elisa Coolidge 2-Abigail G. Freed 3-Wilma Bernstein 4-Aniko Gaal 5-Jackie Arangeo 6-Jane Haymaker 7-Nancy Politzer 8-Zelda Fichandler 9-Renee Poussaint 10-Beverly Hill 11-Patricia Patterson 11-Kathy Iacocca 12-Kathryn Rundle 13-Virginia Mars 14-Justice Sandra Day O’Connor 15-Joy Zinoman 16-Elaine Crispen 17-Elizabeth Dole 18-Bernadette Buddle 19-Evelyn Dubrow 20-Catherine Shouse 21-Katharine Graham 22-Polly Logan 23-Geraldine Ferraro.1-Nancy Reagan 2-Katharine Graham 3-Barbara Bush 4-Sandra Day O’Connor 5-Helen Thomas 6-Selwa Roosevelt 7-Pamela Turner 7-Elizabeth Dole 8-Effi Barry 9-Claudine Schneider 10-Sherrie M. Cooksey (Associate Counsel to the President) 11-Joan M. Clark (Director of the Foreign Service, Department of State) 12-Susan Cockrell (Director of Administration to the Vice President) 13-Eliska H. Coolidge (Assistant Chief of Protocol) 14-Dr. Joan S. Dawkins (International Cooperation and Development Administrator at the Department of Agriculture) 15-Carole Dineen (Fiscal Assistant Secretary of the Treasury) 16-Linda Faulkner (Assistant Social Secretary to The White House) 17-Barbara C. Fabiani (Deputy Press Secretary to the First Lady) 18-Jennifer A. Fitzgerald (Executive Assistant to the Vice President) 19-Laurie Green Firestone (Social Assistant to Nancy Reagan) 20-Gail Galloway (Curator of the Supreme Court of the United States) 21-Mary Sheila Gall (Assistant Advisor to the Vice President for Domestic Policy) 22-Anne Graham (Assistant Secretary of Education) 23-Margaret Heckler (Former Secretary of Health and Human Services and former Ambassador of the United States to Ireland) 24-Anne Higgins (Special Assistant to the President of the United States and Director of Correspondence) 25-Mary Jarratt (Assistant Secretary of Agriculture) 26-Mary Jo Jacobi (Special Assistant to the President of the United States) 27-Dee Ann Jepsen (Special Assistant to the President of the United States) 28-Nancy Kennedy (Special Assistant to the President of the United States) 29-Mary Ann Knauss (Deputy Assistant Secretary of Commerce) 30-Rebecca Lambert (Associate Deputy Secretary of Commerce) 31-Elaine Crispen (Special Assistant to the First Lady) 32-Mary Hatwood Futrell (NBA President).
Cheer up, friends, I still remember one funny thing from my old days in Washington: The secret list of the names codes of American leaders and politicians on the next page.
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