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..."I SHOULDN'T SAY THIS, BUT YOU CAN'T
HELP ADMIRING HIM. IF YOU DON'T HE FIRES
YOU."."TOM GRIFFITH'S HOME ADDRESS IS (
NC 4590)."."I PERSONALLY DON'T LIKE HIM.
WHEN GRIFFITH WANTS YOUR OPINION, HE GI
VES IT TO YOU."."I'VE MET WITH HIM ON A
NUMBER OF OCCASIONS TO TALK ABOUT IMPLEM
ENTING NEW MANAGEMENT TECHNIQUES."."THAT
'S THE PUNK FROM MTC WHO THREATENED ME."
."HE'S VICE PRESIDENT OF MTC. I THINK HE
IS MORE RESPONSIBLE FOR WHAT'S GOING ON
THAN FRANK SCHIMMING."."TOM HIRED ME TO
WORK ON OVERLORD THRU MTC. THE PLAN WIL
L SOON BE IN FULL OPERATION."."TOM HEADS
MTC. I GAVE HIM THE JOB WHEN I WAS PRES
IDENT. WE ALWAYS HAD A GREAT DEAL OF RES
PECT FOR EACH OTHER'S ABILITIES AND AN "
UNDERSTANDING" ON HOW TO CONTROL A COMPA
NY. IF I HAD MY WAY, HE WOULD HAVE BECOM
E PRESIDENT OF GIDEON WHEN I RETIRED."."
GRIFFITH IS VICE PRESIDENT OF MTC. HE AC
TS LIKE HE OWNS THE PLACE."."HE'S THE GU
Y I REALLY DISLIKE. HE'S MEAN, SELFISH,
AND LOUDMOUTHED. THOSE ARE HIS GOOD QUAL
ITIES."."YOU'LL JUST HAVE TO FIND OUT AB
OUT GRIFFITH FROM SOMEONE ELSE. I'M NO S
TOOL PIGEON."."I'M VP OF MTC CORPORATION
, BUT SOME BIG CHANGES ARE IN MY FUTURE.
"."WHEN I MEET WITH HIM TO DISCUSS COMPA
NY PROCEDURES, HE'S ALWAYS STALLING ABOU
T CERTAIN REPORTS NOT BEING AVAILABLE. T
HEN HE TRIES TO ASK ME OUT. HE'S A ROYAL
PAIN TO WORK WITH."."TOM GRIFFITH? THAT
LITTLE WEASEL ISN'T SMART ENOUGH TO GET
OUT OF A PAPER BAG. I BET HE TOLD YOU I
WAS BEHIND THIS MIND CONTROL DEVICE. WE
LL, I'M NOT MR. BIG. I TAKE ORDERS JUST
LIKE HE DOES. ASK ME ABOUT GIDEON ENTERP
RISES, AND I'LL TELL YOU WHO MR. BIG REA
LLY IS!"."TOM GRIFFITH WAS INTERESTED I
N RUNNING MTC BY HIMSELF. MTC AND THE LA
W AND ORDER PARTY ARE DEVELOPING A PROJE
CT TOGETHER AND GRIFFITH DIDN'T WANT FRA
NK SCHIMMING TO KNOW ABOUT IT. HE HIRED
ME TO GET "COZY" WITH SCHIMMING AND KEEP
AN EYE ON HIM. GRIFFITH GAVE ME THE KEY
TO AN APARTMENT (NC 4605) WHERE I WAS S
UPPOSED TO ENTERTAIN SCHIMMING."."GRIFFI
TH IS IN CHARGE OF OUR MANAGEMENT TRAINI
NG CENTER. I'M SURE HE WOULD LIKE TO BE
PRESIDENT OF GIDEON, BUT I'M NOT ABOUT T
O TURN CONTROL OF THIS COMPANY OVER TO H
IM OR ANYONE ELSE.".
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