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...company's auditors, Arthur Andersen & Co., hedged their approval of the 1969 report because I.O.S. did not give enough information on the borrowers and the amount of the loans. The report reveals, however, that at year's end the loans amounted to $30.8 million. A $4,700,000 loan was made to Denver Millionaire John King, who dropped his bid to take over the company last month. An unspecified company officer borrowed $2,800,000. A total of $8,300,000 was extended to company executives for oil and gas ventures. It has been reported that the loans...
...another controversial case was not the week's only irony. The grand jury that indicted the Chicago Seven also charged eight policemen with violating demonstrators' rights during the 1968 Democratic national convention. Federal juries have acquitted six, reached no verdict on the seventh, leaving only Patrolman Ramon Andersen, 35, charged with beating a reporter and a college instructor. Last week U.S. Attorney Thomas Foran, unable to find any witnesses to the clubbings but the victims themselves, sought -and received-Justice Department permission to drop the charges...
...Boston interviewed physicians, psychiatrists, criminologists and sociologists. Perhaps the most revealing part of the task was talking with youngsters about their experiences with "smack," "horse," or "the big H"-and persuading parents to tell their side of a horror they hardly begin to comprehend. In San Francisco, Reporter Chris Andersen found the problem frighteningly close to home when a good friend was able to summon "a talkative, nonrepentant heroin addict." For Chicago's Sam Iker, it became "a crash education -perhaps too much to take in one massive dose...
...weeks, talking with government, industry and labor leaders. "Other nations," he reports, "may be plagued by jolting strikes and shutdowns, but in Scandinavia relations between workers and employers remain remarkably serene. This tranquility between such traditionally adversary forces seems at times as magical as a Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale. It also happens to be the special glory of the Scandinavian economic system...
After a detailed mission briefing and a long preflight check, we finally took off from Andersen Air Force Base on Guam, leading a "cell" of three planes spaced two miles apart to avoid mid-air collisions. Three hours later, over the Philippines, the green-and-black camouflaged Stratoforts rendezvoused with three KC-135 jet tankers for a 40-minute ballet of mid-air refueling...