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Engle said the claim that poor teaching was responsible for the payment put the college's academic reputation in jeapordy and was "the thing that really got the faculty angry...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westfield Faculty Urges Trustees to Resign | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

...three trustees, who have said they won't quit, approved a $10,000 state payment to a student who claimed he was sexually assaulted by former college president Francis J. Pilecki, and then claimed that the payment had been for "academic deficiencies...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Westfield Faculty Urges Trustees to Resign | 9/27/1986 | See Source »

After the child was born in late March, Whitehead began to have misgivings about handing over the girl she named Sara Elizabeth and the Sterns named Melissa Elizabeth. She refused the agreed-upon payment from the Sterns, so the money was put in an escrow account. A few days later the Sterns agreed to let Whitehead keep the baby for a short time. When the child was not returned after several weeks, the tug-of-war began...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Is the Womb a Rentable Space? | 9/22/1986 | See Source »

...subsidiary six weeks after announcing that Frontier was to be sold to powerful United Airlines, the largest U.S. commercial carrier, for $146 million. People executives continued to pursue negotiations with United, which had been pledged some of Frontier's most important assets in return for a $46.7 million advance payment. But the remainder of their original deal was in tatters. At last, on Thursday, Frontier formally filed a Chapter 11 bankruptcy petition. Said People Express in a statement: "Unless some other entity is willing to acquire Frontier's business, Frontier has no plans to resume service...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Competition | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

...least for a time, the People Express deal would be off. Despite much negotiation, the United pilots, who made substantial wage concessions only last year, continued to balk. United, which had already claimed some of Frontier's valuable gates and hangars at Stapleton in exchange for its down payment, decided to get tough. It announced that it would not buy the balance of Frontier because the grounded airline had been damaged beyond repair. Said United on Wednesday: "The airline we attempted to purchase does not exist anymore...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Perils of Competition | 9/8/1986 | See Source »

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