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...Aquino government last week obtained a temporary restraining order in the New York State Supreme Court barring the transfer or sale of the buildings until March 19. There were allegations that Marcos had claim to vast holdings in Tarrant County, Texas, and San Diego County, Calif. And late last week Filipino bankers, lawyers and government officials charged that Marcos had received the better part of an $80 million payment in 1976 from Westinghouse Electric in connection with a lucrative contract to build the first Philippine nuclear power plant...
Three months later, Dartmouth president David McLaughlin said the shanties had served their purpose and should be removed. Students and college officials agreed to transfer one shanty to the lawn in front of the administration building and another to the college museum...
...President assured most civil servants that they could keep their jobs, but questions remained concerning changes in policy and personnel outside the bureaucracy. "This is a government that doesn't even have a typewriter," said Presidential Spokesman Rene Saguisag, 45. Indeed, it had been so long since + the last transfer of power in the Philippines--1965--that no one in or out of government knew precisely how to go about...
Finding his agency increasingly on the defensive, NASA's acting administrator William Graham ordered the immediate transfer of Moore to head the Johnson Space Center. Although the move had been in the works before the Challenger disaster, the speedy transfer permitted Graham to bring in a new and wholly untarnished leader for the shuttle program. He is Rear Admiral Richard Truly, 48, who had spent 14 years as a NASA astronaut and whose last duty before leaving the agency in 1983 was to command a flight of the Challenger. Departing from his post as head of the Naval Space Command...
...Dickens, such pluck and clarity of intent are completely captivating. A dud in bookkeeping class but an outstanding English student, Simon manages a transfer to an academic high school. Her lively essays attract attention. She has other notable attributes: blond hair, blue eyes, a sensuous mouth and a fortune in cheekbones. But even James Monroe High is a bit restricting. Foreshadowing the future world traveler, she writes, "I had no time for step- by-step projects; the urgent need was for swift voyages, with short stops at many ports of call...