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Anderson and his majority, in a series of midnight "emergency" meetings, told Ackley and me that the board could not tolerate dissent. They pressured Ackley to resign and, when he refused, they called another meeting to pass a measure to relieve him of his duties and condemn his actions...
...Lorenzo's Texas Air company will continue to own Eastern, Lorenzo will have no say in the airline's management during the bankruptcy proceedings. Shugrue, 49, who will run the airline and explore the possibility of selling it, knows Lorenzo well. The airline tycoon last year forced Shugrue to resign from his post as president of Continental Airlines, the other wing of the Texas Air holding company. Members of the International Association of Machinists, who had been staunch enemies of Lorenzo, said they would seek immediate talks to end their 13-month walkout...
Keverian's last effort to muscle a proposal through the House proved fruitless. In December, Keverian asked several of his committee chairs to resign if they could not support his November tax plant. But the speaker backed away from the threat when it became apparent that he did not have the votes to pass the bill anyway...
...house leadership is trying to fill a vacuum in executive leadership," Flood said. The Canton Democrat, who is running far behind Francis X. Bellotti and Lt. Gov. Evelyn F. Murphy in the governor's race, said Dukakis should resign...
...woes, a version that doesn't play well with Hollywood insiders. "Dino was clearly, unequivocably, unquestionably responsible for what happened to this company," says Stephen Greenwald, DEG's former chairman. "His attempts to evade that responsibility are reprehensible and ludicrous." Greenwald says that De Laurentiis refused to resign unless he received a package of deals worth $110 million. He soon settled...