Word: go-between
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Morgan remains as surprised by his decision to leave Philip Morris as his former associates are. There was, of course, the classic lure of rescuing and running a company on his own and the undeniable mystique of the technological future. "The Atari name did it," says one go-between who arranged the Morgan and Ross meeting. "Morgan never would have gone if it had been Coleco." He also got one of the most lucrative safety nets ever written into a business contract. Although Morgan will not comment on it, Atari insiders place his guarantee at more than $8.5 million over...
Stone tried but failed to meet with Salvadoran rebels in Costa Rica last month. This time the successful go-between was Colombian President Belisario Betancur Cuartas. The setting was the austerely modern living room of the presidential palace in Bogotá. Betancur first greeted Stone, then introduced him to Zamora and withdrew from the room. What the two men said during the next 90 minutes is not known, but both sides subsequently hinted that another meeting, involving several other Salvadoran leftist leaders, may take place later this month...
...East German emigre and a Stuttgart-based dealer in documents and military memorabilia who sold the diaries to Stern and is suspected of having forged them. The story of his bizarre behavior, and of the Keystone Kops-style thriller that he enacted with the magazine's go-between, Reporter Gerd Heidemann, may have left readers asking how Heidemann, and his free-spending Stern supervisors, could have been fooled by anyone so preposterous. Kujau, who since the 1960s had used the alias Fischer, often strutted around Stuttgart in a Nazi SS officer's uniform, although...
...pages: Anita Loos, Irving Thalberg, Sam Goldwyn, Janet Gaynor, Katharine Hepburn, Ingrid Bergman, Greta Garbo and Uncle William, known at the office as Mr. Hearst. Banker-Politician Averell Harriman coached her in bridge and croquet, and Howard Hughes wanted her to be his "woman friend" because, as Go-Between Gary Grant suggested, she was a "tested product...
...Neill further noted that the new ad hoc committee supplements the work of a two-year-old community development liaison group acting as a go-between for the University and the city in real estate issues and neighborhood relations...