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...people are William Scranton, former governor of Pennsylvania, Prosser Gifford, professor of Government and dean of faculty at Amherst College and William McNerney, president of Blue Cross Inc...
...year, before workers were to vote on the question of union representation at affiliates Beth Israel Hospital and Boston Hospital for Women, administrators at those institutions brought into play a high-powered anti-union consulting firm, operating out of Chicago, going by the ominous name of Modern Management Methods, Inc. There are federal laws forbidding employers from hiring this kind of firm to persuade workers directly, but there is no law saying consultants cannot work with lower-level hospital administrators to help them most effectively represent to workers the hospital's opposition to unionization. When Congress belatedly placed hospital workers...
...make a mistake in appointing him because the chairman should be someone with closer ties to the financial community.) On the other hand. Carter is under heavy pressure from financiers who admire Burns to keep on the 73-year-old chairman. Last week James Davant, chairman of Paine Webher Inc., a major Wall Street brokerage, sent Carter a letter backing Burns and calling the Administration's statements on money policy "misguided." The President said at his news conference that he had not decided whether to reappoint Burns...
...Frank Borman, the former astronaut who now heads Eastern Air Lines: "He is casting suspicion on business in general, and that is unfortunate. He doesn't have a very good idea of what 90% of the businessmen in this country are like." Adds Edson Spencer, president of Honeywell Inc., the computer maker: "The way he said it makes you think there is some instability there. You think, 'If that is the emotional way he feels about the oil companies, it might be me next...
William W. Weide, president of Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc., of Riverside, Calif., a maker of mobile homes, is disturbed by the prominence of Carter's family: "I don't know where he ever thought he got a mandate from the American people to have Rosalynn Carter handle the South American issue and Lillian Carter handle other issues." Many executives are disturbed by Carter's reliance on the advice of a close-knit Georgia Mafia. Says Thomas Sampson, managing partner in the Boston office of Arthur Andersen & Co., the accounting firm, and a New England fund raiser for Carter...