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...company Bechtel built is not universally loved. One partner in the wartime shipyards was John McCone, a steel executive who later became CIA director. He came early in a long line of men who filled high offices alternately in Bechtel and the Federal Government (most notable: George Shultz and Caspar Weinberger). That led to charges of undue influence--by whom on whom was never quite clear. The company's penchant for secrecy didn't help its reputation either. In 1976 the Justice Department charged that Bechtel had gone too far to please Arab clients by blacklisting potential subcontractors who dealt...
...rank-and-file have been pressuring union President Steve McCone to conclude a deal. In particular, veteran guards have been pressing for a retirement package...
Officials said the guards' union, the Harvard University Patrolman's Union, will meet Nov. 17 with Kim A. Roberts '78, Harvard's labor negotiator. Harvard officials characterized the meeting as a "get acquainted session," but union chief Steve McCone will likely ask Roberts about a long-discussed buyout plan for experienced guards and argue the guard's side of a three-year-old contract dispute...
...Neither McCone, a veteran Harvard security guard, nor Roberts could be reached for comment yesterday...
...guard said he faults McCone and the union for "not communicating with us" and the University "for not letting us know what's going...