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Freshman heavyweight crew coach Ted Washburn expressed disappointment with the Ad Board's decision last night. Its failure to grant the special waiver was "an unnecessary and completely indefensible blow to 17 uninvolved and innocent squad members," he said...
...completely reject the idea of using other people as the teeth in a punishment. The decision forced the realignment of both the second and first boats when they were undefeated and a championship race was four days away." Washburn added...
...keep much of his new wealth. His legal fees are running more than $60,000, and there are doctors' bills and sizable payments to be made for the several court proceedings since his two trials. There will be just about enough left for him to attend Washburn University in Topeka to study political science...
Executives of the large coal companies deny that they mishandled the negotiations, or were trying to damage the union. Said Harry Washburn, senior vice president of Cleveland-based North American Coal Corp.: "The operators do not want to tear the union apart. They want a strong union, one that can deliver a work force every morning." Many executives of the big companies are upset about the latest contract proposal and blame Jimmy Carter for it. Said a steel company official: "There's no doubt we were the losers, dragged into defeat by Government intervention...
While disappointed with the contract, other miners admitted that they would vote for it as the best they could probably get. "If the younger folks want to fight it out, let them," said Frank Washburn, 61, at the end of the Vestaburg meeting. "I wonder if a turndown now would get us anything in the future...