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Cronin also asked for and received a court order restraining the waitresses from picketing their former employer. And when supporters continued to picket, Cronin charged them with acting as "agents" for the waitresses. Because of the actions of their supporters, the waitresses faced a contempt charge in Cambridge court yesterday...
...Contempt Hearing...
DEALING IS BRANDED by a certain genial decadence; it gives you the feeling that the people who put it together had a rather passive contempt for the project, holding it at a redeeming arm's length while they went through the necessary gestures. Originally a straight-out attempt at pure exploitation, Dealing's script was concocted by Michael Crichton '64 (a Med School graduate who has recently taken up practice in Hollywood) in consultation with his brother Douglas. Even before filming began, the script was turned into a book (a la Love Story and Summer of '42) which was issued...
...afford only when the rest of the world is asleep and hence need not be faced. It permits Williams and his cohorts to claim their integrity while--rather than selling their souls--they simply let their souls slip away. It breeds a self-satisfaction just shy of true self-contempt. Dealing may be the title, but double-dealing is the name of the game...
Erdmann yesterday denied all of the charges. "The charge of contempt of the restraining order was filed after the waitresses had ceased their picket on Tuesday," Erdmann said...