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...Crew's new single-to be released this week-side one's rendition of We Are Champions is bested in sheer painful execution only by the flipside, New York, New York. Admits Yeager: "It took us six hours to record and about 15 hours to straighten the sound...
...check out the signature on my "Congratulations--we would love to have you serve as an intern with us in Paris this summer" letter. This person is the managing editor; he will straighten things out. His secretary speaks 12 unrelated languages fluently, and in flawless English she informs me that Mr. Managing Editor is now only Mr. Deputy Editor and that his job is being shared by two other men. May I see him? Yes, because he has nothing to do--"the Trib is easing him out." Why? Because no one trusts this man, who alone made the decision...
...case of mis-billed calls, we attempt to straighten out the problem." Charles Reardon, a spokesman for the New England Telephone public relations department said yesterday. "However, if we see a pattern, that is, if we think some type of fraud is involved, we refer the matter to our security division, which then decides how to proceed," he added...
...citizenry. But in our time, Rockefeller said, many departments, agencies and bureaucracies seemed to view the private sector as an enemy, a foe to be suspected, shadowed and finally subdued. It was all out of whack, said Rocky, and America faced no more important task than to straighten...
...wonders about the good accomplished by these manuals for so-called do-it-yourself lawyers [Dec. 8]. Instead of saving legal costs, they often end by generating far more attorneys' fees-because real lawyers have to straighten out relatively routine matters that have become mired by well-intentioned laymen...