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The company, Cavalier Coach Corporation of Medford, Mass., has received the transportation contract for Commencement and the reunions for the last six years. There is no competitive bidding for the Harvard contract, which is worth an estimated $125,000 a year to Cavalier.
Murphy, who says he decides what bus companies to employ for reunions, has repeatedly understated the extent of his role in Cavalier. In an interview last May, Murphy said he had no financial or personal ties to the company.
But later in the year, Murphy was forced to acknowledge that he is involved with the financial maintenance of Cavalier. The lieutenant is authorized to sign paychecks for company employees, and he holds an American Express Corporate Card in Cavalier's name.
If Ames was the hand behind the Howard, Motorin and Martynov debacles -- as is now suspected -- he was a cool number. In 1986 he passed the polygraph test routinely administered to intelligence officials every five years. By then there were subtle changes in Ames' behavior, but nothing that a lie...
The dean, Margot N. Gill, is reportedly on a short list of four candidates for the post. The Cavalier, Virginia's campus newspaper, will report that Gill is a candidate in today's editions.