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WASHINGTON--State Department officials, citing White House concern, bypassed normal procedures in 1985 to bail out a financially strapped company that was aiding the Nicaraguan Contras, a department memo shows...
...Howard Stringer. "I never said to Howard, 'We have to cut the budget at the news division,' " he told the New York Times. Stringer was aghast. After a two-hour meeting between the two, Tisch, who had suggested cutting the news budget by up to $60 million, issued a memo admitting that Stringer proposed the cuts only as an alternative to bringing in an outside consultant...
...examination of the division and its $275 million budget. Arledge's request for suggestions has already claimed a victim: Av Westin, vice president for program development, who distributed to Capital Cities/ABC executives an unpublished magazine article he wrote. Titled "Days of Penury, Days of Affluence," Westin's 18- page memo argued that ABC's producers were more efficient 18 years ago, when he produced the network's nightly news show and funds were scarcer, than they are today. Arledge, who interpreted the memo as a bid for his job, has temporarily relieved Westin of his duties, which include producing...
...National Security Council memo presented a summary of a May 26 meeting at the Independence Hotel in Tehran where NSC staff member Howard Teicher "summarized the Soviet military posture and threat around Iran...
...addition, seniors will no longer necessarily receive uncrowded suites and mixed senior-junior groups will have a lower status in the housing lottery than senior groups, the memo stated...