Word: pepsico
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Cuban casinos. Nixon was the "secret action officer" in the White House for the Bay of Pigs and wrote in Six Crises: "The covert training of Cuban exiles by the CIA was due in substantial part, at least, to my efforts." On November 22 Nixon was in Dallas representing Pepsico, a notorious CIA cover, whose Laos bottling plant (franchised under Nixon's auspices) concealed the chief heroin factory for the CIA and the Corsican Mafia in Indochina. When Nixon tells Haldeman to pay Hunt a million dollars on the White House Tapes, he says he is most worried about...
...book has been praised by Psychoanalyst Erich Fromm, Economist John Kenneth Galbraith, Sociologist (and Socialist) Michael Harrington and other academicians. It has been vigorously denounced by multinational executives, including PepsiCo Chairman Donald Kendall, who says that the book displays an anti-growth bias that "sounds like a great leap backward to the Dark Ages." Both sides have ammunition: Global Reach is an odd blend of reasoned argument and far-out fantasy...
SEPTEMBER, 1973. PepsiCo Chairman Donald M. Kendall and other business leaders who stand to benefit from increased trade unite to lobby against the amendment. Administration spokesmen continue to accuse Jackson of unwarranted interference in Soviet domestic affairs...
Bigger Crops. U.S. firms are already helping the Russians to solve consumer, technological and agricultural problems. Pepsico is dispensing to thirsty Russians 200,000 bottles of soft drinks each day from a plant in Novorossisk. Coca-Cola may attempt to ease the critical Soviet food shortage by building vast greenhouses where crops will be grown in artificial climates. The U.S. design firm Raymond Loewy/William Snaith, Inc. is teaching the often stodgy Soviets to add contemporary touches to many of their products, including autos...
...decision in the Pentagon-papers case, $70,000. Most astonishing is the list of astute businessmen like Wriston who invested their personal funds. Fred J. Borch, former chairman of General Electric, put up $440,920; William H. Morton, president of American Express, $57,000; Donald Kendall, chairman of PepsiCo, an unknown amount; James R. Shepley, president of Time Inc., $68,500; Thomas S. Gates, who was once Defense Secretary and chairman of the Morgan Guaranty Trust...