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...Harold W. Hirtle doesn't like the people in Human Resources. They don't like him much either...
Last Wednesday evening Christopher and longtime adviser Vernon Jordan met with Clinton and conveyed many of these same points (though Jordan reportedly used more pungent language). Late last week several senior White House officials said it was likely that New York lawyer Harold Ickes, who ran the Democratic Convention in New York City last summer, would join the White House staff in some capacity within a month. Already a frequent visitor to the White House, Ickes is regarded as someone whom Clinton trusts and who has the political acumen to stop the White House's free fall. But he will...
...paid to contrive. Recent efforts to loosen federal sentencing guidelines, which restrict a judge's discretion in letting convicted offenders avoid prison, could further this trend. Attorney General Janet Reno has announced she will review and possibly dispense with sentencing guidelines for minor drug offenses, and U.S. District Judge Harold Greene declared guidelines unconstitutional in a variety of cases. A change in the federal procedure could allow judges greater leeway to find creative alternatives to prison terms, and thus give consultants a larger role. "There's a lot of very talented people in prison mowing lawns and doing laundry," says...
...people who could make the White House stop behaving like a dorm on a perpetual all-nighter is Harold Ickes, who took himself out of the running for the deputy chief of staff job in January when an old allegation surfaced about a union he once represented having ties to organized crime. The President consults Ickes frequently, and he will be spending time at the White House this week. Associates urging Ickes to do more say that he does not want to until the union inquiry is completed...
...million. Ford's gains have been steadier, but it still managed to double analysts' predictions with net earnings of $572 million. Even General Motors turned a financial corner with quarterly profits of $513 million. Still, all three companies tempered their reports with downbeat expressions of caution. Ford's chairman, Harold A. Poling, complained of "weak economies, intense competition and excess industry capacity...