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Investigators then zeroed in on House members whose stamp purchases seemed excessive. Rostenkowski was the hands-down leader with $29,672 worth of stamps -- enough to mail 50 first-class letters every day of the six-year period under review by the grand jury. Joe Kolter and Austin Murphy, both Pennsylvania Democrats, were also big customers at the House post office...
Called to testify before a federal grand jury in July, Rostenkowski refused, citing his Fifth Amendment rights against self-incrimination. Instead, he invited investigators to his office to talk "informally" about the House post office; prosecutor Stephens turned down the offer. Murphy and Kolter also refused to testify...
Roberto G. Kolter, associate professor of microbiology and molecular genetics, Frank D. McKeon, associate professor cellular and molecular physiology and Bruce J. Schnapp, associate professor of cellular and molecular physiology, have all received awards based on potential for practical benefits...
...Kolter received his grant for research which could lead to improved antibiotics and even cancer-fighting drugs...
...Seldom do we venture out to this kind of interface between the basic science project and the applications," Kolter said. "The aims tend to be very basic research. This just provides a little bit of extra cash that one needs for potential development...