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...kidnapping echoed last year's tragic abduction of Exxon executive Sidney Reso, who died after Arthur Seale, a former security officer for the giant oil company, and his wife Irene imprisoned him in a storage locker. While kidnapping is still a relatively rare crime in the U.S., the number of cases investigated by the FBI last year jumped 23%, to 713 cases, 66 of them involving ransoms. The CEOs of big public corporations and entertainment celebrities have become increasingly cautious, installing high-tech security systems and hiring bodyguards. Nowadays, say security experts, the more tempting targets are the wealthy owners...
Shortly after seven of the employees went public last May, a police sergeant allegedly broke into the locker of Sgt. Arthur Fitzhugh, another one of the 11 employees and a former supervisor in the security guard unit...
Fitzhugh says he spoke with both the sergeant and Johnson about the break-in. "[The sergeant] said he needed a locker for a patrolman, and he tried to reach me at home and couldn't," says Fitzhugh. "I've had an [answering] machine since '89...and the patrolman wasn't coming to work for three weeks...
Women's athletes say the writing is on the locker room wall. It's just a matter of when Department of Athletics administrators get around to reading...
...some of Harvard's women athletes and coaches say they will never be satisfied with anything less than total equality, right down to the writing on the locker room walls...