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...Montana Democratic Senator Lee Metcalf asked Senate Aide Victor Reinemer last June if he could not do better. With the help of two assistants and a research firm called Corporate Data Exchange, Reinemer dug through tons of information, most of it on the public record, involving 122 major corporations. Last week the study was published. Of the firms, 56 either had more than 5% of their shares voted by a single institutional investor, had more than 10% controlled by five or fewer such investors, or had 10% owned by a single family. Among the top five stockholders in each...
DIED. Lee Metcalf, 66, liberal, three-term Democratic Senator from Montana; of natural causes; in Helena, Mont. An archetypical Western populist who was respected by his senatorial peers as an orator and constitutional expert, Metcalf was a strong advocate of bills favoring consumer, environmental and labor causes...
...Keyes D. Metcalf, former director of the University Library, had written on the outside of the package, "Sacco and Vanzetti Papers...
...dislocated a shoulder trying to take out a bigger man and has since left the blocking to others. "Trying to be a hero, I ran into Dick Butkus. I missed the first five games of the season, and I learned my lesson." His teammate, Running Back Terry Metcalf, 5 ft. 10 in., 185 Ibs., set an N.F.L. record in 1975 for net yardage by cashing in on his size: "I'm smaller and harder to grab. If they can't hit me, they can't hurt me." Lawrence dashed into the Chicago backfield earlier this season...
...Nunn, James Sasser, and Lawton Chiles and Republican John Danforth); six seemed to oppose him (Democrat Abraham Ribicoff and Republicans Charles Percy, Jacob Javits, Charles Mathias, William Roth and H. John Heinz). Four Senators appeared undecided (Democrats Ed Muskie and John McClellan were absent from the hearing, Lee Metcalf said little and Republican Ted Stevens' sentiments were unclear). Among Lance's critics, Javits turned out to be one of the most effective, slashing away at the Budget Director's ethics. The most persistent defender of Lance was Nunn, who deftly summed up the case against his fellow...