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...Acquisition Management since 1983, a job that made her Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger's principal adviser on procuring weapons from defense contractors. Gilleece knew that her job was being phased out, but before leaving the Pentagon, she was attempting to line up clients among the companies she had dealt with as a public official...
Sanko's troubles began in 1973 when the Arab oil embargo dealt a severe blow to the world shipping industry by reducing the demand for tankers. Instead of taking that as a warning signal, Sanko continued to expand its fleet, despite growing competition from companies based in other Asian countries. By 1983 an oversupply of tankers had swamped the industry, and Sanko slipped into the red. While in bankruptcy proceedings, Sanko will try to stay afloat by scuttling some of its 264-ship fleet. ENERGY Slippery Job for Lloyd...
...other President in memory. In addition to having a remarkably healthy psyche, the President is a moral man with surprisingly accurate instincts about what is good for this country. At least he will not sell our interests down the river as Franklin Roosevelt and Harry Truman did when they dealt with the Soviet Union at Yalta and Potsdam. Gail Funaro Cerritos, Calif...
...service poll of the coaches, 3-2 in the competing view of the sporting press. Having already beaten Oklahoma, 27-14, the Hurricanes were poised to be affronted by only half a title should the Sooners defeat Penn State. Miami had to beat Tennessee, naturally, but the pregame talk dealt mostly with whether the 'Canes would run up the score to solidify their claim. They would. In a newspaper diary that could have been titled "What I Did on My French-Quarter Vacation," Defensive Tackle Jerome Brown yawned, "I don't think Tennessee's offensive line can stand a chance...
...need to achieve more effective economic cooperation. Otherwise, we will continue to go from crisis to crisis. The countries of Latin America have been setting forth these ideas. We have a consultation group, the Cartagena Group, that has pointed out the problems and indicated that they cannot be dealt with on the basis of purely commercial or business criteria, and that since the fate of many nations is at stake, political criteria should be taken into account. I believe such ideas are gradually gaining acceptance. For example, what has been called the Baker Plan[*] is based on the idea that...