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Dates: during 1971-1971
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Dizzying Empire. Copeland moved out, a Du Pont spokesman said, "because personal affairs are taking more and more of his time." Six months ago, his 38-year-old son Lammot ("Motsey") du Pont Copeland Jr. petitioned for one of the most spectacular personal bankruptcies on record. He listed assets of $26 million and liabilities totaling $55 million. The younger Copeland's chief business associate, Lebanese-born Thomas A. Shaheen Jr., has been indicted by a Chicago grand jury on charges of receiving kickbacks on loans from the barbers' union pension fund and others. Much of the money allegedly...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Moving Down at Du Pont | 5/3/1971 | See Source »

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