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...example, allegedly was left pretty much alone on weekends, with only one junior officer as his companion. How Yurchenko, already feeling depressed, could be allowed to eat at a restaurant within walking distance of the Soviet residential compound also mystified CIA critics. "The mishandling is obvious," says Republican Senator Frank Murkowski. "If you catch a fish this big . . . you usually check your nets to see if there are holes in them...
While Republican National Committee Chairman Frank Fahrenkopf boasted that Kean's victory "destroys the old Democratic coalition," others argued that it was simply a vote of confidence for an amiable Governor who had turned New Jersey's $500 million deficit into a $600 million surplus and reduced the state unemployment rate from 9% to 5%. " Kean, who has approved the withdrawal of New Jersey investments from companies doing business in South Africa, won more than 60% of the black vote and was endorsed by the state's AFL-CIO. In what may become a model for moderate Republicans, the Governor...
...known for his love of journalists, unless, of course, the interviewer happens to be his own daughter Nancy, 45. During a rare on-camera chat, to be broadcast in two parts on the syndicated Hour Magazine this week, Frank Sinatra, 69, again answers critics who have suggested he has Mob connections. "I never had anything to do with that kind of world," he explains. "I may have been introduced to people in nightclubs who owned them and who hired us, but I'm not alone there. Everyone in our business has done the same thing." Father and daughter are planning...
Setting such goals with inducements has clear advantages, though it also raises some concerns. Dr. John Farquhar, director of Stanford Medical Center's research in disease prevention program, notes that "one of the pitfalls is people not seeking medical attention when they should." Acknowledges Frank Morgan, vice president for a pioneering health promotion plan at Berol Corp. in Danbury, Conn.: "We certainly don't want employees doing stupid things like not seeing a doctor just to get a TV or microwave oven." But, he adds, there is no evidence that this has happened. The incentive chase may also induce some...
...claimed its victim in the late '60s: he became a drug user and a blurting paranoid, convinced that murderers were stalking him. His last job before his death, in 1981, was as a "greeter" in a Las Vegas casino, where he signed autographs and played golf with high rollers. Frank Sinatra covered many of his medical bills...