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Confirmed in November, 1981, Campbell did not get a nameplate on his door for two months. "Another assistant secretary who came in after me got his in one week," he recalled. Probably just a mix...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Social Diseases | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

...second day on the job, Campbell arrived to find his office in ruins. "Vandals broke into my office, overturned furniture, smashed a photo of my wife and daughter, and urinated in a jar of jelly beans which sat on my desk," he said in The Capital Spotlight. Hardly a mix...

Author: By Charles T. Kurzman, | Title: Social Diseases | 10/17/1985 | See Source »

Ching said that he did not know whether he had lost business because of the mix-up, and that no customers have complained about the phone number...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Guide | 1/18/1985 | See Source »

...appear undismayed. Finding the groove can be like reaching up and flicking on a switch. In any order, the Mahres are capable of finishing one-two in either of the slaloms. Actually, it was Steve who won a World Cup slalom race last week in Parpan, Switzerland, though a mix-up of bib numbers with his brother disqualified him. Phil imagines the reason that he is the greater success is "maybe just because Steve didn't want to be. I was more on course while he was still deciding how he felt about ski racing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clear the Way For the U.S.A. | 1/30/1984 | See Source »

...Adams House, this year's construction may have brought an untimely end to their guest book. "The book is missing due to a mix-up in renovation plans, just as many of our paintings and furniture are," says Assistant to the Masters Patricia Herrington...

Author: By Michael C.D. Okwu, | Title: Sign in Please . . . | 11/30/1983 | See Source »

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