Word: founds
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Once close relations were established with the Carter administration, CEOs found they could often do favors for the White House. Early in 1978, Secretary of State Cyrus Vance called to elicit business pressure on Congress for the Panama Canal treaty, also during the 95th Congress another Cabinet-level official came to a Business Council meeting to request pressure in the sale of F-15 fighter planes to Saudi Arabia...
Adam began working in Washington as the chairman of the Business Roundtable's energy task force after Carter announced his conservation-oriented energy policy. "I found myself swept into an involvement which was intense and time consuming," he says. That involvement included lobbying Congressmen, negotiating with administration officials, and coordinating the efforts of the business community...
...legislators opposed the recommendation until an effective and reliable alternative method of funding can be found for the organization...
...lease also specifies the identities of the building's tenants. Previously, 8 Mellon St. had been leased to World Student Housing Inc. (WSH). A lawyer retained by the University found WSH was not a corporation. Current tenants of the building have said they believed former tenants had incorporated the organization...
After firemen in the library found no trace of a fire, the three fire trucks departed. The library re-opened shortly after...