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Capital gets set for inauguration Bush works on speech, Senate begins confirmation hearings
Inauguration '89
WASHINGTON — George Bush polished his inaugural address Tuesday, while the Senate opened the first confirmation hearing for his Cabinet, and the capital was rehearsing ceremonies marking the change of power at the White House tomorrow.
The Associated Press
Bush and speechwriter Peggy Noonan worked on his inaugural speech Monday but "she had to go back to the drawing boards. They're trying to shorten it, edit it," said Bush spokesman Sheila Tate.
"He wants it short." Tate said,
"Something in the range of 15 minutes or less."
minutes, oo, considered one of the GOP's most talented speechwriters, wrote Bush's convention speech and also worked on the farewell television address delivered by President Reagan last week.
On Capitol Hill, James A. Baker III, picked by Bush to be his secretary of state, went before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee to testify about his nomination. Demonstrating bipartisan pride in a politician, Texas Sen. Benham, a Gramm, an elector, Democrat Lloyd Busten, sat alongside Baker at the witness table and urged that he be confirmed.
council member.
Baker said that the first order of business for Congress and the new administration would be a "meeting of our minds on how to proceed with a changing Soviet Union."
changing Soviet policy. "Our task is to arrange affairs so that whatever the outcome of perestroika, a more responsible, constructive Soviet policy will remain in Moscow's interest," Baker said.
Baker also said the United States could not abandon the contra resistance force opposing Nicaragua's leftist Sandinista government.
"They are generally experienced, hopefully pragmatic people, and we
Other hearings will follow in quick order. Other of the Cabinet nominees is expected to encounter much difficulty in confirmation.
Baker's confirmation hearing, expected to run two days, is the first for any member of Bush's Cabinet. The next round begins Thursday when the Senate Labor Committee will meet to consider the nomination of Elizabeth Goward labor secretary, Governmental Operations Committee will hear testimony from Richard D. Darman, chosen as Bush's budget director.
Where the inaugural ball will be
The inaugural ball will be divided among eight large halls in Washington. President and Barbara Bush plan to appear at all eight during Friday evening. The $175-a-person tickets have been assigned so each state's attendees will all be at the same hall. Here's where each state will be.
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Kennedy Center
Union Station Indiana Maine
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Presidential Inaugural
Committee
Convention Center
District of Columbia
Idaho
Kentucky
Maryland
Massachusetts
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
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Omni Shoreham
Alaska
Kansas
New York
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Washington Hilton10
Arkansas
Florida
Illinois
Louisiana
Minnesota
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Tennessee
Pension Building
Alabama
American Samoa
Guam
Iowa
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
North Carolina
N. Mariana Islands
Oklahoma
Puerto Rico
Wyoming
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Air and Space Museum
South Carolina
Texas
Sheraton Washington1
Connecticut
Delaware
Georgia
Michigan
Nebraska
New Jersey
Wisconsin
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Three days before Bush will be sworn in as the 41st president, hotels were filling up with early arrivals from the 300,000 people expected to watch or take part in the five-day extravaganza.
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won't have the rigid ideology of the first Reagan term," said Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, D-Maine. "I am trying very hard to establish from our side an atmosphere of cooperation and bipartisan-hip."
expected to announce his choices for some top jobs in his administration. Among those expected to be named was Donald Atwood Jr., vice chairman of General Motors Corp., to be deputy secretary of defense, the No. 2 post at the Pentagon.
husn had no public appearances on his schedule Tuesday but was
Three days before Bush will be sworn in as the 41st president, hotels were filling up with early arrivals from the 300,000 people expected to watch or take part in the five-day extravaganza.
extratragnane
"The mood is very upbeat," said Ed Cassidy, a spokesman for the inaugural committee. "Rehearsals are taking place all over town. Decorations are going up; thousands of media people from all over the world are picking up their credentials."
are picking up the invitations. The inaugural festivities officially opened yesterday with a ceremony at
the Lincoln Memorial, featuring fireworks and 21 Navy F-14 fighter planes flying wingtip to wingtip. 'Tiny flashlights will be distributed to the first 40,000 people at the event, and they will be asked to flick them on to underscore Bush's campaign theme of "a thousand points of light."
Bush began his inauguration week Monday by paying tribute to the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. at a breakfast for black supporters.
"We must not fail the nation he loved so much and gave his life for. I understand that five days before becoming president of the United States of America," Bush said.
States.
As Bush prepared to step into the limelight, President Reagan was spending a low-key week. His only event on Tuesday's schedule was the acceptance of an award.
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