Marine Corps Marathon next fall, an rnber event he helped organize several yea~ Ju art S~ ago. He finished the 26-mile cour etWO ark CI years straight, but last November wa lrther ( taken out midway so he could be atlh~ A sofl finish line to present the Middendo r Vely tir Cup to the winner. , a bea After a fall of strenuous campaigntOg uSine s for Ronald Reagan and deep invol,~ eilth I ment in his inaugural, it seems a pert 60 01 of relative calm for Middendorf. he ~~d in Fresh out of the Navy and Harvard48 hose teamed up with the Republicans in 19 &ht," ref "M and started up the hierarchy as treas~ ~ 01 of the Goldwater Presidential campalg~; hat san For several years he was treasurer of~he 'e~t g01 Republican National Committee. fused next time around he was Treasure~ ~ ,0 ;ow' the 1968 transition, Finance comrn~tlee ~a Or I Chairman of the Inaugural com rnltl n vy tv and headed the CIA transition pane~, ~o p An unabashed political conserval1~~ ~ ornp in speech after speech last fall he cal tin ~ avy_ Jimmy Carter "the Neville Charnbe~ g ~ part UO of this generation" for his role in gul f 째rnrni y our defense capability, particularlY Of :a , e his beloved Navy. He told audiences 0 Denlnl "the gap of terror this country face ~ ~ For tween now and 1985 as a result." ECO~I etherl omically, he says the country haS~'n ~Okin~ re been in as bad a shape since Frank ;nh to Delano Roosevelt was elected in 1932'fOI he ree consequence of his long and succes~gS Iij~ Ne career in investment banking, he. ~ I fea travelled recently to London, cal~~: ~teXte Tokyo and elsewhere to speak on eC Bwee omic strategies for the 1980s. a t ani He did find time recently to pick up," 'hade. 'fral" 'lOr ' chunk of the near-bankrupt Auto- J1l' n e s and he took over C. G. Sloan and Co 0 a 187, pany's Auction house several years agel; :nOStor along with Donald Webster and Ru sder I\'~ge( Burke, and it is now a major conten(lIS 'I en. in the auction field with record pro ler 1t rn , , and the prospects of a vastly larg y any il building in the 9th street area soon, 'f~~, 0\~,or 't II' vv' have done fabulously and I don 'd, ItI terfere with good performance," MI tests dendorf says. d ~rnetl After several years of controversY a~o e fir a half-dozen lawsuits dating back al t sel when Bert Lance and Saudi Sheik Karner ack 1 Adham tried unsuccessfully to take 0" ~geth Financial General Bankshares, J~~'II o~, everything now seems amicable as 01 as In as prosperous. The present managern~r' ~t of of Financial General, which includes od e l-l mand Hammer as Vice Chairman aed 'ard, Frank Saul II as Chairman, has agr~l1g ~.t a c to a tender offer for the outstand~ed Ilant: common stock to a now-ex~an aP' n'A. f group of Arab investors, pendlOg ner IS" proval by the Federal Reserve and ?~dle 째u d government agencies. (The new rvfl rd 1'ht Eastern group now has three boll ecret I
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