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...Some had much to gain or lose from federal action regardless of who won the election; many made corporate donations to the Democrats as well. Northrop Corp., which admitted a $150,000 donation to the Nixon campaign, is a major defense contractor. Three oil companies-Gulf, Phillips and Ashland-gave $100,000 each to Nixon; their industry is under political attack. American Airlines ($55,000) and Braniff Airways ($40,000) are dependent on federal regulators. But there were also companies among the 17 that had no obvious self-interest. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing, makers of Scotch tape and other products, gave...
Douglas Burkhardt Ashland...
...Cliffe sought to reverse its ways yesterday in Ashland, of all places, but it was Northeastern which found the atmosphere conducive to winning, as the Huskies walked away with an easy 6-1 triumph...
...part of the recent disclosures about corporate bribes and political contribution abroad by several major U.S. corporations--Northrop, Gulf, Ashland Oil--the Securities and Exchange Commission revealed this summer that Lockheed has paid $202 million in agent's commissions since 1970, of which at least $22 million was destined for contributions to foreign political parties and bribes to officials of other governments...
...totally satisfied. Hoping to set a precedent for other corporations that have refused to disclose who got political payments, the agency further insisted that Ashland publicly reveal the recipients of all the payments made between 1967 and 1973, when its illegal contributions first came to light. Reluctantly, Ashland earlier this month made public through the SEC a list of domestic and foreign payments totaling $1.2 million. Democrats received the largest cut in the U.S., but some big Republican names were included. Among the larger payments...