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...such a suit. Last week a federal jury in Madison said that he is due $196,500 in damages, probably the largest amount ever awarded an individual in a sexual harassment case. The sum is to be paid by the state on behalf of Huebschen's former superior, Jacquelyn Rader, 37, and Rader's boss, Bernard Stumbras...
...Administration, though, did not agree. Said Regan in Washington: "Bombardier would have been awarded the contract even if Budd were able to offer matching financing." Regan said that the Bombardier bid was superior on all seven points that New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority had considered. Those included the design and availability of the new cars, and their compatibility with other equipment...
...Superior even to the best of the group musical numbers are the near-slapstick comedy routines, especially those revolving around Steve Hill. Jon Linden and Richard Topol. Hill, equipped with one of the biggest, ugliest afros you're likely to encounter in the Square this summer, plays Bert Parks in a needle-sharp spoof of the Miss America pageant. The parody climaxes with the funky "Black Boys/White Boys," which addresses the sublime pleasures of interracial intercourse. Unfortunately, most of the narrative bits do not mesh as well with the musical portion of the show. Yazbeck and Clarks have...
...must continue attacking the structural problems at the root of Mexican society. It is not the first time that the government finds itself with problems of this nature. Of course, now they are of a larger magnitude. The country is also larger. But Mexico is now in a superior economic position because of its oil reserves, natural resources and skilled people. In other countries under such circumstances of economic difficulty there are changes of government or coups d'état. Mexico is proving the solidness of its political system. This is a very important asset-more important than...
DIED. Joseph Peel Jr., 58, Florida municipal judge convicted in 1961 of helping to murder a superior judge who was threatening to reveal Peel's corrupt practices on the bench; of cancer; in Jacksonville. Peel denied having his accuser weighted down and thrown into the sea from a rented boat. But on his deathbed he owned up to knowing about it: "I'm guilty of not using my influence to stop what was going to happen, and I could have...