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...block some deals, no matter what the Federal Government says. Still, any legislation and legal action to curb megadeals will take time. Until then, says Wallace Turner, a broker at Manhattan-based Smith Barney, "takeover plays are alive and well." And plenty of stockbrokers, investors, traders and dealmakers intend to get in on the action while it lasts...
Over the years, the Freshman Union has been the scene of goldfish swallowings, food fights and ghosts. But, the Union's original benefactor, Major Henry Lee Higginson (class of 1855), never intended it to host any of these somewhat lowly activities. Nor, as a matter of fact, did he intend the Union to be a dining area or for it to be exclusively for freshmen...
...same time, sources disclosed that House and Senate investigating committees intend to vote today for limited immunity for at least four people in the affair. They include Richard Gadd and Robert Owen, two men who were involved in once-secret efforts to aid the Contra rebels fighting the Nicaraguan government...
...Since the legislation disallowed many deductions, some households may have to have more tax withheld. Taxpayers can choose to fill out either the W-4 or the shorter W-4A, though 40% to 50% of employees have already completed the long form. Gibbs had a warning for taxpayers who intend to use W-4A: because it is less precise, many of them might have more money withheld than is necessary and have to file for a refund. For millions of Americans, that may be a small enough price to pay to escape the tribulation of dealing with a four-page...
Baker walked into the pressroom on Monday afternoon, announcing, "I intend to do this often." That was welcome news to reporters, who had found Regan reclusive during his final months. Baker deftly handled sticky questions about remarks he made to a Miami Herald editor on a Miami-to-Washington flight two weeks ago. Baker, whose comments were printed in last Sunday's Herald, told the editor that the President's memory had a short "half-life." Explained Baker last week: "As majority leader, I found that the President was as good as anybody in the give-and-take on complex...