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...least three meetings with top businessmen at the St. Louis Club, at a club in Chicago called The Casino and at an Olin Corp. game preserve near Brighton, Ill., Stans has bluntly asked executives to donate stock or cash. His guideline: each executive should contribute up to 1% of his personal net worth. He also has pressed businessmen to hurry up and give as much as possible before April 7 in order to avoid the disclosure of donations required by a law that takes effect on that date. The law was praised by the President because it will give...
...time corporations, banks and law firms. Even the Labor Department, which is supposed to represent labor's point of view to the Administration and vice versa, is top-loaded with former corporate executives. Its high officials are alumni of Lockheed, Ford, Cities Service, American Motors, Bethlehem Steel and Olin. Corporate executives often can approach White House aides as friends. But whatever a businessman's connections, there is no doubt that campaign contributions ease access to any Administration's decision makers. One high White House aide says: "If I give $100,000 and you give $10, of course...
...Millionaire W. Clement Stone, Chicago's-and perhaps the country's-foremost political philanthropist, has said that he gave Nixon more than $500,000 for his preconvention and election campaign. Others who contributed more than generously included John Hay Whitney, Colorado Oilman John M. King, and John Olin of the Illinois chemical family...
...station. Still, New York commuters are famous for adaptability, and the 23 who did make it were no exceptions. Not the conductor, the blur of passing towns, sexy billboard advertisements or occasional stops seemed to bother anyone. Professor Desmond Reilly, a moonlighting advertising manager from the Olin Corp., stood in the center of the car. He made himself heard clearly over the rumble of the wheels by using a microphone; microphones are about to be installed so that students do not have to shout their questions...
...development policies that include a 15-year tax holiday on export profits and non-repayable cash grants of up to half the cost of plant and equipment, some 500 new factories have gone up in Ireland. About 350 are foreign-owned, and the roster includes IBM, General Electric and Olin from the U.S., Plessey from Britain, Switzerland's Oerlikon, South Africa's De Beers, The Netherlands' Verolme United Shipyards and Germany's Liebherr. The Irish Industrial Development Authority, under Michael Killeen, 43, a former head of the Irish Export Board, will spend about $70 million this...