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Residents have also said that Planning Board Chair Paul Dietrich has a conflict of interest in the case because his architectural firm owns property near the site. That property might increase in value were Gund's project to be built...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Gund Mall Proposal Faces Opposition | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...order to build the nine-store mall and office building, Gund's firm Gunwyn Company needs a special permit from the Planning Board. Gund's proposal was rejected by the Zoning Board of Appeals in 1986, prompting Gund to seek approval from the Planning Board, said La Tremouille. He said the board has jurisdiction over property fronting on Mass. Ave., but not Arrow...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Gund Mall Proposal Faces Opposition | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

...Tremouille said that what he termed Dietrich's conflict of interest should invalidate any ruling. Dietrich's architectural firm owns 1050 Mass. Ave., the value of which will rise sharply once Gund's project is developed, La Tremouille said...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Gund Mall Proposal Faces Opposition | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

Dietrich said that his firm has had "a limited interest" in 1050 Mass. Ave. since 1974, but he added that he did not know whether Zero Arrow Street would affect the property's value...

Author: By Stephen J. Newman, | Title: Gund Mall Proposal Faces Opposition | 2/28/1989 | See Source »

Back in Washington, the revolving door was buffeting Baker's nominee for Deputy Secretary of State, Lawrence Eagleburger, a former high-ranking diplomat who most recently was the $200,000-a-year president of Kissinger Associates. The firm's global list of clients (including Britain's Midland Bank, South Korea's vast Daewoo Group and Hunt Oil projects in the Middle East) is so extensive that he may have to cross off entire continents to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. Eagleburger, who would be in charge when Baker is out of the country, proposes to solve...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Raining On Baker's Parade | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

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