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...theInternet-- as did one by the striking workers. Both the Chronicle and the Examiner were set to go on the Internet later this month -- but the strike moved up the date to Wednesday morning. The strikers tabloid, the Free Press, hit the 'net Thursday morning, featuring favorite columnist Herb Caen and a scoop on Dianne Feinstein's bid for re-election to the Senate. The Free Press reported thatFeinstein employed an illegal alienin the 1980s, a fact later confirmed by U.S. immigration officials. Employees of the two newspapers walked off the job Tuesday night in a dispute over...
...been telescoped into a few weeks, while the role of investigator Richard Goodwin has been vastly exaggerated. But the real problem is the easy Hollywood cliches into which history has been transformed. The Van Doren clan is a caricature of effete Waspishness, Goodwin a garden-variety TV-movie crusader. Herb Stempel, who blew the whistle on the scandal, is reborn as perhaps the most offensively stereotyped Jew in modern American cinema. To gauge the injustice, one has to go back to the actual tapes of Van Doren and Stempel on Twenty-One. Van Doren's theatrical groping for answers today...
...congressional leaders, have pushed president Lewis Preston, a former chairman of the J.P. Morgan banking company, to initiate what may become historic changes at the bank. In 1992 he launched an overhaul of the $104 billion loan portfolio and a year later hired New York public relations whiz Herb Schmertz to revamp the institution's image. Schmertz turned in a confidential report several months ago that acknowledged some of the most serious accusations against the bank and said there exists "a significant gap" between what the bank says and what it does...
According to key grip Herb L. Ault, whose job still remains a mystery even to those who write about the movie industry, the film stars Sean Connery as a Harvard Law professor...
Kemeny waxed ebullient about her latest creation, which she described as "an Icelandic pattern of natural black sheep wool, you know, kind of a dark brown between gray herb and coffee. There's a snowflake pattern around the yolk, sleeves and waistband--a heathery oatmeal gray interspersed with a bright cherry red." Clearly, knitting has heightened Kemeny's appreciation for colors...