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...political attack. American Airlines ($55,000) and Braniff Airways ($40,000) are dependent on federal regulators. But there were also companies among the 17 that had no obvious self-interest. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing, makers of Scotch tape and other products, gave Nixon $30,000. Said former Chairman William L. McKnight: "I don't know that 3M did anything different than a great many other corporations...
...rebellious students complained that minorities on campus would be particularly hurt by the budget reductions and that Brown was not honoring a 1968 commitment to recruit more minority students and faculty. In an attempt to justify the sit-in, Vincent McKnight, a black senior who spoke for the dissidents, simply said, "Because we're on the bottom rung of the ladder, we just had to do something decisive...
...cozy and inbred company, has not lost its prized family spirit, which some critics say led executives to place loyalty to the company above respect for the law in the campaign-fund scandals. Five men - Heltzer, Cross, Hansen, Bennett and former Chairman William McKnight - have agreed to pay the company $475,000 to settle the Bonderman suit. McKnight offered to contribute $300,000 of his own funds, even though he was not implicated. "These other men don't have the kind of money I do," explained McKnight, now 87, whose 3M holdings are worth about $200 million...
...Richard H. Bolt, chairman of Bolt Beranek & Newman Inc., sound experts; Franklin S. Cooper, president of Haskins Laboratories; James L. Flanagan, head of acoustics research at Bell Telephone Laboratories; John G. McKnight, audio and magnetic recording consultant; Thomas G. Stockham Jr., computer science professor at the University of Utah; and Mark R. Weiss, vice president for acoustics research of Federal Scientific Corp...
ROBERT K. MCKNIGHT Hayward, Calif...