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...Some, not as many specific incidents, but Ritchie's feel for what goes on in a make up room before a debate. The actual dialogue was written by me. We traveled around with Tunney for awhile. I was also with Unruh, wrote a piece on Unruh and Reagan...Nothing Jarman says in The Candidate hasn't been said by Reagan or Murphy People don't realize how crazy these guys are when they're with their hometown people...
...world's largest producer and retailer of apparel, Nashville-based Genesco is a family business run with Tennessee savvy by W. (for Walton) Maxey Jarman and his son Franklin, 40. It was a proud day for Maxey when, at 65, he turned over the chairmanship to Franklin three years ago. Quipped Franklin then: "Dad is getting out at a good time...
...less than half that today. At a board meeting last week, officers announced a quarterly earnings loss of 5? per common share, down from a 51? gain for the same quarter last year. Alarmed, outside directors voted at the meeting to give the elder Jarman "added management responsibilities." The finance committee, of which he was still chairman, will be combined with the executive committee, and both will be placed under his active control...
When it comes to making the most of a rough situation, Genesco's directors evidently feel that father knows best. Though the younger Jarman remains Genesco chairman, the elder will be in charge. At least one Genesco director believes that Maxey will use his restored position as a steppingstone to the Tennessee governorship in 1974. He tried for that office in 1970 but finished second in the Republican primary to Winfield Dunn, the current Governor. Genesco directors appear willing to keep Maxey on until the company is out of its slump. In a firm that depends on strong retail...
...threat to his legitimacy. Buckingham's motive? He hoped to overthrow Richard by making him seem a monster. The princes, moreover, were a potential obstacle from Buckingham's own path to the throne. These ideas are not new, but they are ingeniously worked out. Farrington cannot match Jarman's atmosphere, but then she cannot match his wit. The one should be read for historic mood, the other for political analysis...