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...point where I just had to quit and recuse myself of anything to do with Watergate," Kleindienst says...

Author: By Richard M. Burnes, | Title: Grandfather Was Inspiration for Watergate Attorney General | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...that Pentagon lawyers phoned Spinner Wednesday night with word that the request was rejected. By 11 p.m., Kelly and her family had gathered with Spinner at their hotel and were arguing that she should quit the fight and pray that the Air Force would agree to give her a general discharge, not an other than honorable one. "Kelly being a fighter, her first inclination was to fight all the way," says her father Don of the session. "But we said it was pretty much that if she won the fight she might lose...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: SEX IN THE MILITARY: WINGS OF DESIRE | 6/2/1997 | See Source »

...customers make fixed and cellular calls from the same number. AT&T will test the first phase in Chicago this year. "Any technology that gives customers a choice is good for us," says Daniel Hesse, who became president of AT&T Wireless two weeks ago after Steven Hooper quit to join his old boss, Craig McCaw, at Nextel. The job hopping is one more sign of growing pains in an industry that has bedeviled its customers with too many confusing choices--even as it has begun to offer real competition for the first time...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: MOBILE WARFARE | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

CITE is a work in progress. Almost 10% of students have quit before completing their internship--some complaining that even with this innovative work-study model, they feel ill prepared to run a class. The interns' journals brim with fears and frustrations, and their mentors are still learning when to intervene and when to let interns learn from their mistakes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A NEW LESSON PLAN | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

...Minister Alain Juppe took the fall on Monday for President Jacques Chirac's humiliation in the first round of legislative elections. Loyally accepting the blame for two years of record unemployment, public spending cuts, wage freezes for state workers and general discontent with the government, Juppe said he will quit the premiership no matter what the outcome in next Sunday's runoff vote. It was Juppe who had persuaded Chirac to call for early elections, on the notion that their conservative coalition would fare better now than wait for next year's scheduled election. But in this first round...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: First Casualty in French Elections | 5/26/1997 | See Source »

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