MEDIA ADVISORY

AMERICAN FOREIGN POLICY & ELECTIONS '96
TOPIC FOR THREE FORMER PRESIDENTIAL ADVISORS
Howard Baker, Brent Scowcroft, Lawrence Eagleburger 
at Miller Center July 9

	Three prominent former government officials will speak at a
public forum with University of Virginia students on Tuesday, July
9. The forum is sponsored by U.Va.'s White Burkett Miller Center of
Public Affairs and will take place in the Center's J. Wilson Newman
Pavilion. There is a public forum at 11 a.m. and a student forum at
3 p.m. The public is invited to attend both. The topic of discussion
is American Foreign Policy and the 1996 Elections. 
	The panel will feature former U.S. Senator Howard Baker
(R-Tenn.), former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft and
former Secretary  of State Lawrence Eagleburger. 
	Baker was chief of staff toward the end of the Reagan
administration and majority and minority leader for eight years in
the Senate.
	Scowcroft served as national security advisor during the
Bush administration.
	Eagleburger is policymaker-in-residence at the Miller
Center. He served almost four decades of foreign service as
secretary of state in the Bush administration. 
	The special afternoon session includes students from the
University's program for Virginia's gifted and talented high
schoolers. It will provide a unique opportunity for them to discuss
a range of policy issues with three of America's most experienced
policy makers.
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July 2, 1996
	For more information, contact Kenneth Thompson or Shirley
Kohut at the Miller Center, (804) 924-7236. Television reporters
should contact our TV News Office at (804) 924-7550.