And every evening, he said to himself, One day I will ride to work as general manager of the hotel.

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Earlier, Lerner's right-hand man General Charles C Krulak said he believed O'Neill quit as manager because of the financial limits he was expected to work under and because he thought he was bigger than the club.

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