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OFFENSE PositionLettermen Candidates Tight End Kevin Collins Pat Boultinghouse Mike Oeth Split End Mark Bianchi Chris Mann Rodney Taylor Tackle Gerald Mahon Tom Callahan Gerald Pecora Mike Zweber Guard Buz Crain Steve Connolly Mike Sukal Joe Zupanic Center Mike Bertuccio Darrin Duda Josh Fischer Quarterback Tim Perry Chris Salvaterra Pete Bassett A. Lazarre-White Tom Priore Fullback Art McMahon Chuck Greene Wingback Jim Reidy David Haller Bert Smyers Halfback Silas Myers Anthony Cutone Andy Belll David...
...questions about sensitivity and commitment," says News Director Pat Stevens. Since the feature began appearing seven months ago, however, the concern and involvement of News Anchor Rita Channon have been amply evident; on several segments she has dabbed at her eyes while talking to a child. Says Joe Pecora, a suburban San Francisco social worker who placed a nine-year-old boy four months after he appeared on The Waiting Child: "Without that series, we could not have found a home for him. He'd be back in foster care." -By Richard Stengel. Reported by Dorothy Ferenbaugh/New York...
Died. Dr. William T. Pecora, 59, Under Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior; following abdominal surgery; in Washington, D.C. After 26 years in the U.S. Geological Survey, Pecora was appointed its director in 1965, then six years later was named No. 2 man in the Interior Department behind Rogers C.B. Morton. A geologist by training, he was frequently called to testify before congressional committees on ecological issues, and in 1970 won the applause of conservationists for his part in delaying and modifying plans for the Trans-Alaska Pipeline...
...completely free of the fix. In Newark, corruption is rampant. One ganster recently confided to another that $12,000 a month flows to police superiors for protection? which sometimes goes beyond a shield for illicit activities. When he vacationed on the West Coast last Spring, for example, Thomas Pecora, a boss of Teamsters Local 97 as well as a Mafia man, took along a Newark city detective as a bodyguard...
...largest securities market, with damaging consequences for brokerage firms and investors alike. "I have no doubt," he said, "that the securities markets as we know them today would cease to exist." The government and Wall Street thus reached a point of tense confrontation in the bitterest clash since the Pecora investigation in the early...