Word: cooks
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...TREASURY--When Johnson became President, it was assumed that Douglas Dillon would be one of the first Kennedy men to go--the new Chief Executive had any number of business friends whom he would like to make Secretary of the Treasury. Most prominently mentioned was Donald Cook, ex-chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission and present head of the American Light & Power Company. But Dillon, who definitely wants to stay in the Government rather than return to investment banking, has been a stalwart fund raiser in the past months and is now given an even chance of remaining...
...Percy will have to cut significantly into the gargantuan majorities Democrats mount among Negroes and foreign-stock laborers in Cook County. So far he has failed and, in fact, is fairing more poorly than even the most pessimistic expected. It is not so much his weaknesses as the Democratic strengths which are hurting...
...mothers didn't have time, or should I say, weren't allowed to give their children the proper care they needed and the cook took care of them. They were fed like pigs in a trough, all together. She would cook corn bread and put it in milk. That is the way they...
...grand jury investigation was an outgrowth of the disclosure, first made by Chicago American Columnist Jack Mabley, that Isaacs drew fees for services from the Cook Envelope & Lithographing Co. at the same time that the firm had contracted to sell $1,144,688 worth of envelopes to the state-and at the same time that Isaacs was state revenue director...
...Cook company was formed only ten weeks after Isaacs took office. He admits receiving $4,000 in fees from the company for each of the years 1961, 1962 and 1963. He also owns 50 shares of Cook stock, concedes that he has paid nothing for them. Though it is not known how many shares exist, at the time of incorporation there were only 100 shares on record. One official of the firm estimates that 99% of Cook's business is with the state. The company's first sale to the state was made just twelve days after...