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...tightly packaged two-day campaign tour, the 52-year-old congressman spoke before student groups and the press at the Parker House in Boston; attended a $10-a-head fundraising cocktail party given in his behalf; taped interviews with the Christian Science Monitor and other local press groups; was the guest of honor at a dinner reception given by MIT's President Jerome Weisner; and addressed various other political groups, including Citizens for Participation in Political Action...
...Pounds. There are also numerous financial regulations that would blunt the impact of foreign investment on the U.S. economy. For one thing, U.S. antitrust laws treat foreigners and Americans alike in their restrictions on market control. As for cocktail-party patter about secret takeovers by Arabs, such financial hugger-mugger is unlikely. Present disclosure laws require revelation of the actual owner of holdings of 10% or more in any company whose stock is publicly traded...
...observers were shocked, but Horowitz showed no surprise. He didn't know how much arsenic was dangerous, but he had heard that many orchards used an insecticide of arsenic and oil that could easily be washed off. The results would be good cocktail party conversation but little more, and Horowitz was already losing interest. He had a new idea...
...cocktail hours per year with press persons based in Boston/Cambridge would be helpful, as are your internal press conferences...
...dismissal on Dec. 5, Sprague, 49, has had a variety of job feelers, including private-practice salary offers of $100,000. As assistant D.A., he made $40,000. But Sprague likes prosecuting too much. He is currently looking for the right opening. If the inquiries now pending about the cocktail-party fund raiser or the Nardello case bring down Fitzpatrick, Sprague figures, the opening that would be left would be just about perfect...