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...with the repo men, getting a harsh initiation into the world of jimmying locks, seizing parked cars, and avoiding gunfire from disgruntled debtors. He thought he was tough, but here he meets some people who are really out on the fritz. Here's Bud (played by Harry Dean Stanton), a frazzled repovet who first brings Otto into the business--getting him to help him with a difficult heist--and then befriends him. Then there's Lite, a huge Black repo man, who has a predilection for emptying his revolver into dark houses. Finally, we meet Miller, who works...
...walkout could affect the availability of America's best-selling German auto, the Volkswagen. Though VW builds cars in the U.S., its American production is in jeopardy because key parts must come from Germany. The company's plant in New Stanton, Pa., has been gearing up for a planned November introduction of the Golf (expected price range: $7,500 to $11,500), a restyled and renamed version of the slow-selling Rabbit. But unless the German metalworkers go back to work within two weeks, the Golf may be delayed, and the 2,700 workers at the New Stanton...
...Frank Stanton, former president of CBS Inc., bought a half interest in AccessPress, giving it the financial base for further expansion. Within the next three years the partners plan books on Chicago, London, money and investments. Wurman, a TV fan, is contemplating an Access for popular programs such as Dallas. Soon to come is a guide to hospitalization. Anyone with less energy than Wurman would need one already...
While moderates view Darman as a welcome balancing force, conservatives see him as a liberal mole. Says Conservative Columnist M. Stanton Evans: "He has undermined the Reagan agenda." Even a sympathetic co-worker admits that "Dick would feel comfortable working in a Democratic Administration." Friends label him a Government junkie, an operator who hopes to spend most of his life working at the top levels of Washington officialdom...
Saturday morning saw two roundtable discussions -on Congressional problems with the media, and on media problems with the Congress. These sessions featured Rep. Barber B. Conable (R.N.Y.), Frank Stanton, former president of CBS, and Arthur Maass, Thompson Professor of Government at the Kennedy School...