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...about Knabe, or face a fine. Two new books by ex-Stasi agents also portray the secret police as professional men upholding the law of the land. "In our intelligence work we never used methods that led to serious crimes, terror or murder," said one of the authors, Gotthold Schramm, at a press conference. Stasi victims in the audience greeted that statement with loud jeers. Germany was one of the first countries to provide public access to its communist-era secret police files - an estimated 6 million were made available in 1992. But last week, a commission established by former...
DIED. TEX SCHRAMM, 83, passionate pro football innovator who engineered the ascent of the Dallas Cowboys; in Dallas. As general manager for 29 years of the club that became known as America's Team, he hired coach Tom Landry and went on to 20 consecutive winning seasons and two Super Bowl victories. The first executive inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, he championed the instant replay and was instrumental in the 1966 merger of the American and National football leagues...
...work and life (Pittsburgh has the biggest). It is a forgotten land of mountains, storks, scarecrows and industrious people - a quarter of whom are unemployed - struggling to adjust to post-communist life. "It's so strange to find Warhol here, in the middle of this nowhere," says Heiko Schramm, 36, a visitor from Chemnitz, Germany...
Entrepreneurs who are faced with the task of letting employees go and watching their businesses decline in the wake of Sept. 11 have had the dual stresses of their own shrinking livelihoods and having to hand out pink slips to cherished employees. Joe Schramm, 48, founder of Schramm Telemedia, a sports-and-entertainment-marketing company specializing in international soccer events--a big deal in an international city like New York--had to lay off more than half his staff at the end of September. The company was organizing two Latin American tournaments in New York, from which it expected...
John and Susan Randolph, 68 and 61, who owned Schramm's, live in one of those apartments, which means they've never left the office. Their next-door neighbors and pals are Pam and Greg Jochims, 26 and 28. Greg runs a haberdashery; Pam runs the Main Street program. Every evening at 6, the Randolphs and Jochims meet on the sidewalk in front of their downtown homes for cocktail hour...