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...recalls an instance during those four years, when, in Star Market, a complete stranger helped her fill out her checkbook...
Having faced bankruptcy roughly once a decade for the past half-century, Chrysler is no stranger to market adversity. But this time around, the merger really threw the team off its game. As the entire auto industry braces for a slowdown (General Motors and Ford are warning of sales declines beginning this month and into next year), Schrempp and his new Chrysler team are struggling to come up with a rescue plan...
...CHARLES RUFF on the telephone. I called him because an independent counsel was pursuing my dearest friend. He freely lent his counsel for months. He didn't know my friend or me; he helped because I asked. That was Chuck--stranger or friend, if you needed help, he offered all he had. When the President needed a new counsel, he knew Chuck's reputation as a brilliant lawyer who was committed to serving his community. That he quietly helped someone he didn't know, however, told the President everything he needed to know about Chuck's soul...
...stranger to philanthropy. Bauer endowed the University of Houston's business school and established the Charles T. Bauer Science Center at Roxbury Latin School in West Roxbury, where he is a trustee. He graduated from the school in 1938 and is presently endowing another building there...
...making her deli a welcome place for all. "To walk into Lola's deli was a lesson in diversity, a place where ethnic culture was a matter of open communication and friendliness," said a customer. "This was one small place in greater Columbus where no one was a stranger, no matter one's background or economic status...