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...John Clifford, the owner of the Green St.Grille just around the corner from the location ofthe fire, said he was shocked by the flames andsmoke he witnessed Friday night. "It was a miraclethat they contained it, the smoke and flames wereshocking," he said...
...young people invited were suitably impressed, but for the old it was something truly special. Clark Clifford, 86, still recovering from heart surgery, glanced at the Oval Office and thought of the day in 1948 when at the last minute word came that "the Jewish State" would be called "Israel" and the documents for recognition had to be altered by pen before Harry Truman could sit down and firmly stroke his name. Present at the creation -- and now at what Clifford thought could be a renewal for the entire Middle East...
Prellwitz said her firm had collaborated with the Clifford Selbert design firm to create a design which "feels like a sculpture but looks like a sign...
...pivot of the trial was whether Altman -- and by extension Clifford -- knowingly helped B.C.C.I. secretly buy an American bank and then lied to regulators about it. The issue was neither their long and intimate involvement with B.C.C.I. nor their huge profits from that relationship. The two men acknowledged making millions of dollars in fees from their roles as legal counsel to B.C.C.I. in the U.S. and reaping additional millions from stock deals as payment for their work running First American Bank, the largest bank in Washington, which B.C.C.I. illegally owned through front investors. Nor did the case address the larger...
Altman and Clifford are far from absolved in the B.C.C.I. case. In New York City three criminal indictments against Clifford are still pending. In Washington the Federal Reserve Bank has a pending civil suit against Clifford and Altman, who also face a $1.5 billion civil racketeering suit by First American Bank. Though Clifford will probably not be tried in New York, the other cases are expected to be tough fights for the two men, who are likely to be mired in B.C.C.I. legal proceedings for years to come...