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...plants by 1990 would require a capital investment of about $30 billion. The President believes the Government has better uses for its money, especially since private industry wants to get into the nuclear-fuel business. Bechtel Corp. and Goodyear have already proposed one plant, and several other companies, including Exxon, Arco Electronucleonics and Garrett Research, have indicated interest in building others. As an important side benefit, federal experts say, private companies can compete abroad for nuclear contracts more effectively than the Government...
Syrian Forebears. Aramco, a consortium composed of the Saudi Arabians, Exxon, Mobil, Texaco and Standard Oil of California, gives about $200,000 a year to support groups in the Arab lobby. In the past twelve years, Mobil has donated $170,000. Exxon, excluding its gifts for Arab studies at various U.S. schools, contributes about $150,000 a year. Most oil companies are reluctant to discuss such gifts, but despite the oil companies' obvious self-interest, Aramco Senior Vice President Joseph J. Johnston insists that the donations could play a crucial educational role. "It would be useful," he says...
...Amerada Hess, Atlantic Richfield, British Petroleum, Exxon, Mobil, Phillips, Sohio and Union...
...political rulers in Bolivia and had channeled another $50,000 through Beirut, as he euphemistically put it, to "defray the expenses of a public education program ... to bring about a better understanding in America of the Arab-Israel conflict." He did not say specifically who got that money. Meanwhile, Exxon and Mobil Oil acknowledged last week that they had also made gifts, which they insisted were legal, to political parties in Canada and Italy. For Gulf, there was one painful irony. Prior to Dorsey's Senate testimony, the speculation had been that most of the company's contributions...
...There is a concerted effort right now to make plans to interest the private sector," Olney says. Already, in the three months since the shift has taken place in East Asian development, he has heard from IBM and Exxon, which he says may be willing to contribute to the institute...