Word: lot
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Revelations. So far the scandal has been focused on cash gifts to U.S. politicians who might have clout in decisions involving aid to the Park Chung Hee regime in South Korea. New revelations continue to reinforce the impression that, as one congressional leader admitted, "there's a lot of Korean money around, and a lot of guys are involved." Among the main figures in the federal probes of Korean influence peddling: former Representative Richard Hanna of California, a silent partner in an import-export business run by Tongsun Park, a Washington-based Korean businessman with a yen for winning...
...stylishly dressed in gaucho pants, a dark, pin-stripe vest and a white blouse, and she was ebullient when she made a brief and jaunty appearance in San Francisco before the newsmen-some of whom applauded-who had covered her story for so long. "It would feel a lot better if I were home right now," she said. Moments later, that was precisely where she was headed. After 14 months in jail, Patty Hearst, 22, was released last week on $1.5 million bail, pending the resolution of legal actions still involving...
...will later have to "jawbone" into following the guidelines, rather than simply announcing a set of rules without consultation. But he faces a tough selling job. Corporate executives fear that if they observe price guidelines, rising costs will cut into their profits. "I've talked with a lot of businessmen, and I have yet to find one who has a good word to say for [guidelines]," says an executive of Boise Cascade. But a minority are in favor. "Businessmen are now willing to get on the sidelines and help make Government economic policy work," says James Kerley, executive vice...
...though it earned $371,511 on sales of $13.6 million in 1975, it was in the red for the first nine months of 1976. But, says Vice President Robert E. Moore, "we've operated within the bounds of what is possible, and we've overcome a lot of the old bad feeling...
Having approached the subject through analysis of other peoples' work, Wilson admitted last week he has not done "a whole lot" of original research. Nevertheless, he has written or collaborated on numerous articles and books on the subject, covering topics ranging from gun control to heroin...