FIRST BLOOD: HOW THE RED CROSS WOUNDED A RESUME

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It is her potential return, however, that competitors to the Red Cross fear most. Jim MacPherson, executive director of the Council of Community Blood Centers, which represents independent blood banks that manage the other half of the nation's blood supply, says her assumption of the dual role of First Lady and head of the Red Cross could give the supposedly neutral organization a political edge and an unfair competitive advantage. "It's not reality. How could she come back?...How could any action that she would ever make be viewed objectively?" Especially if Bob Dole were to make good on his campaign promise to fire David Kessler, chief of the FDA.

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