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...bluff, square-jawed Kattel had been something of a symbol of Atlanta's expansive spirit. A youthful president of the city's Chamber of Commerce, he was hand-picked to head C & S five years ago, when he was only 35, by Mills B. Lane...
...Chaucer, describing his "wel-y-glased" chamber...
...Evening of Chamber Music--Mozart, Stravinsky and Hindemith at BU School for the Arts, 855 Comm. Ave., Boston. Call...
Carter's-plan does have a growing body of support. Ready to defend it are the Chamber of Commerce, Common Cause and Ralph Nader's consumer constituency. The plan will surely be popular with the public, which has grown resentful of a bureaucracy that produces less while earning more money for itself. Inertia was perhaps tolerable when federal pay was not competitive with the private sector, but that is no longer the case. Secretaries, stenographers, keypunch operators and other clerical employees for the Government often earn more than similar workers in private industry. Average hourly wages...
...most general accounting had to be given during Allen's years in control. From the di rector's own discretionary fund, he dispensed $30,000 a year to one member of the French Cabinet and once handed him $500,000 to distribute among fellow members of the Chamber. Allen lavished secret funds on Saudi Arabia, including money that may have gone for the virgins and small boys King Saud fancied. Said one former agent: "He was never against the unclean side of intelligence, so long as he could convince himself, as he usually could, that it was being...