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...General Electric chairman Jack Welch and News Corp. chief Rupert Murdoch, would enter the bidding for Turner. But Murdoch denied any interest; and GE indicated that while it would not try to break up this deal, it remained interested in Turner if the Time Warner acquisition failed. Says Harold Vogel, a media analyst at Cowen & Co.: "The only thing that's clear is that Turner Broadcasting is in play. Ted has turned from a buyer into a seller...
...singer, Busch is a dynamite actress. To the task he brings a heroic vibrato and a trouper's frozen wide-screen smile. Imagine Tallulah Bankhead working the low notes and Shirley Temple the high ones on the Johnny Mercer-Harold Arlen Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive, and you have an idea of the suave campery at which Busch excels...
Burger did not plan to do what he did, other than being a lawyer. But he came to adulthood in a time when a young man of energy bumped into opportunity around every corner. His pal Harold E. Stassen, another bumptious Minnesota lawyer, became one of the hottest young Governors in the nation, and Burger was floor manager for Stassen's unsuccessful run for the 1948 Republican presidential nomination. Dwight D. Eisenhower's men noticed Burger and brought him to Washington after Ike's election in 1952. Burger was surprised and somewhat mystified when Richard Nixon plucked...
...most bitter fighting, however, occurred inside the White House. Opponents of Clinton's new balanced-budget strategy included, almost to the end, chief of staff Leon Panetta and his deputy, Harold Ickes. But Morris' fiercest critic has been senior adviser George Stephanopoulos. On at least two occasions, top staff members tried to negotiate a cease-fire between the two, who met for the first time in early May over a dinner arranged by Ickes. Two weeks later, there was another round of peace talks, this time in the office of Bill Curry, a moderate Democrat hired by the President...
...Harvard was unjustified if they rejected Grantfor fear of future homicidal acts. That homicideoccurred in special circumstances and she is notlikely to kill again," agreed Dr. Harold C.Morgan, a psychiatrist who examined Grant duringher three-month stay at Baptist Medical Centerpreceding her trial...