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Even former Prime Minister Sir Harold Wilson joined the fight, dismissing the Wembley vote as "a shambles" and heaping scorn on Benn's devotion to "the divine right of shop stewards...
...Harold Wrights are too enlightened to feel superstitious about their new lodgings, but not all of the guests for their first house party are so sure. The weekend winds down as a frightful comedy...
...sleep, tennis on the embassy courts. Once, while waiting for a particularly critical Iranian reply, the Americans joshingly cast an imaginary movie of the negotiating drama. They agreed that Henry Fonda or Jason Robards should play the lead, poker-faced Christopher. Karl Maiden was their choice as soft-spoken Harold Saunders, the State Department's Near Eastern specialist. Peter Ustinov was assigned the role of Alec Toumayan, the team's balding, urbane interpreter...
Rhetoric notwithstanding, the two sides had been feverishly negotiating an out-of-court settlement behind the scenes. The trial was suddenly suspended on its second day, after the lawyers announced that they had fashioned the outlines of a settlement. Federal Judge Harold Greene gave them until next week to iron out the details and obtain the approval of the Reagan Administration. No specifics have yet been announced, but industry analysts familiar with the case feel certain that the result will fall far short of the Government's original goal of dismantling the behemoth that controls some...
...Harold Keane's personnel file contained nothing but plaudits. But when a new boss took over, he wanted his own people and told Keane: "We're reorganizing, and there's no place for you." Keane, 47, a $41,000-a-year director of budgets and administration for Amtrak in Washington, D.C., was dismissed and replaced by a man of 28. Says Keane: "I wasn't going to let them get away with it." With the help of his lawyer, Joseph Guerrieri, he sued Amtrak under the 1967 Age Discrimination in Employment Act, which forbids age-based...