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...Kearns case, Democratic Senator William Proxmire accused the former Ex-Im Bank chief of arranging while in Government service a lucrative sale of stock that was in a "blind trust." Under the rules for such a trust, the beneficiary is not supposed to know what is being done with his stock. Proxmire demanded last week that the Justice Department take action against Kearns. The department had earlier investigated Kearns and said that it found no cause for criminal proceedings...
...real characters of the alley. They cover the entire spectrum of stereotypes. There's the beer-bellied, loud-spoken bigot--"See that guy, he just got off. Happy as shit. Killed some fuckin' nigger the other day, runned him right over. Hadda go ta court today. We got 'im clean though; fuckin' judge lives right down the street from me. I spent Saturday afternoon over his house, lookin' at his car. Guy runned right over that nigger, but the judge lives down the street from me. Jeesus, he's happy..." And the bald-pated cigar-chomping businessman who looks like...
...Soviet Union when it won the job of designing the foundry for the huge Kama River truck plant. But, says Donald Morfee, Pullman's vice president responsible for Soviet operations, "We cannot expect business to continue at its present pace without a renewal of credits from the Ex-Im Bank...
When pressed for specific details, he said. "Im' not willing to give out that information...
...that is not to say that Lafayette Cemetery Number One does not have its admirers. One of them is a photographer I know who, the last time I saw him and asked him how he was doing, smiled broadly, spread his arms and said, "I've decided Im going to become the chronicler of the decay of New Orieans". He was answering my question pobliquely; that is to say, he was saying he was happy. He had just combleted a sort of spiritual apprenticeship another, older photographeer who had spent his life taking pictures of old plantations crumbling to dust...