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...expletives-deleted confrontation brought to the surface a long-standing feud. Downey, 36, received a 1-Y medical draft deferral during the Viet Nam War because of a pierced eardrum. Dornan, 51, a former Air Force jet pilot, was in flight training at the tail end of the Korean conflict. "I was getting my Air Force wings when Downey was in kindergarten," says Dornan...
What is more, the feud is not simply a personal one. For months, Shultz and Weinberger have been giving Reagan conflicting advice on some of the gravest issues of U.S. policy. Lately they have been carrying on what amounts to a public debate...
...live among them. At city hall, the confrontation is more formalized and less violent, but it continues to muck up the municipal machinery: Democratic Boss Edward Vrdolyak and his bloc of 29 city council members, none of whom are black, have only very occasionally suspended their full-tilt feud with Mayor Harold Washington and his bloc of 21, of whom 16 are black...
Mobil's boycott is the latest chapter in a long-running feud between the oil company and the paper. In a story published in April 1983 the Journal claimed that the son of William Tavoulareas, then president of Mobil, had sold ships to the company, thus raising questions about the ethics of such family deals. In strong letters to Journal editors, Herbert Schmertz, Mobil's vice president for public affairs, accused the paper of stealing company documents and conducting a "vendetta against Mobil...
AFTER WATCHING the feud over the American Repertory Theatre's unorthodox production of Samuel Beckett's "Endgame" almost turn into the First Amendment Superbowl of 1984, those actually making the trip to the Loeb Mainstage will more likely be bored than shocked...