Word: ince
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Democrats were the milk cooperatives that had pledged $2 million to Nixon's campaign in what seemed to be a direct exchange for an increase in federal milk-price supports in 1971. Humphrey and Mills also backed an increase. According to the staff report, Associated Milk Producers, Inc., illegally gave $25,000 in corporate funds to pay for computer services for the Humphrey campaign on top of a legal donation of $17,225 that it made through its political action committees...
Milk Money. The report said that the same dairy organization gave $75,000 in apparently illegal contributions and $55,600 in legal gifts to the Mills campaign, while its employees kicked in a legal $40,000. Another cooperative, Mid-American Dairymen, Inc., illegally donated $15,000 to the Mills campaign...
...astonishing is the list of astute businessmen like Wriston who invested their personal funds. Fred J. Borch, former chairman of General Electric, put up $440,920; William H. Morton, president of American Express, $57,000; Donald Kendall, chairman of PepsiCo, an unknown amount; James R. Shepley, president of Time Inc., $68,500; Thomas S. Gates, who was once Defense Secretary and chairman of the Morgan Guaranty Trust...
...members of the Board of Overseers began six-year terms on the University's senior governing board on Commencement day last month. The new members of the 30-member board are: Andrew Heiskell of New York City, a 1936 graduate of the Business School and president of Time, Inc.; John U. Monro '34 of Birmingham, Ala., former dean of students here and now director of freshman students at Miles College; Elliot L. Richardson '41 of McLean, Va., former U.S. attorney general and secretary of Defense; Lloyd H. Smith, Jr. of San Francisco, a 1948 graduate of the Medical School...
...bets. Gulf Oil, for example, in the last year has tried unsuccessfully to buy the CNA insurance business and even the Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey circus. Last week Mobil Oil went it one better by announcing plans to make a tender offer for 51% of the stock of Marcor Inc., the parent company of the Montgomery Ward retail chain and Container Corp., a packaging giant...