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...hired at his discretion on the Pru's dime, who will sift through customers' claims. "If you're a widow for whom the purchase of a risky oil-and-gas partnership was inappropriate and you were told it was safe, you're very likely to get compensation," says Thomas Newkirk, an associate SEC enforcement director who worked on the case. "But this is not money from heaven; people will have to prove their claims...
...alcohol and drug rehabilitation centers - some in prisons under the name "Criminon" - in 12 countries. Narconon, a classic vehicle for drawing addicts into the cult, now plans to open what it calls the world's largest treatment center, a 1,400-bed facility on an Indian reservation near Newkirk, Okla. (pop. 2,400). At a 1989 ceremony in Newkirk, the Association for Better Living and Education presented Narconon a check for $200,000 and a study praising its work. The association turned out to be part of Scientology itself. Today the town is battling to keep out the cult, which...
Another quiz show currently exploiting TV nostalgia is Family Feud, whose host is the oleaginous Richard Dawson, formerly the scheming Cockney Newkirk on Hogan 's Heroes. This daily show has been featuring sitcom families such as the Bradys of The Brady Bunch and the Cleavers from Leave It to Beaver. During the program, the performers behave much as they did on their original shows, fostering the illusion that TV families never break up or die, but live on blissfully in real life as well as on reruns...
...lower levels. A revealing case is that of the Georgia Pacific Corp., a Portland, Ore., wood products giant. Four years ago, women employed in its management were very rare; now half of its credit managers are female, along with 15% of its sales force. Says La Mar Newkirk, a Georgia Pacific spokesman: "Five or six years ago, where would you find a woman who could talk to customers about grades and specifications of lumber and plywood...
Radcliffe scorers were Runyan, with 11: Jordan Cohn, 11: Bill Newkirk, 7: and Lackner, 6. Leverett's scorers were: Steve Zakula, 13: Wayne Clapp, 9: Rainsford, 5: and coach Mike Guthrie chipped in with...