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...legislative aide to Senator Gaylord Nelson (D-Wisc.) joined the attack on Ebert's role at Squibb. He said last night that "there is absolutely no question" that Ebert is involved in a case of conflicting interests...
...students who signed the letter to Ebert said they "cannot help but view such an arrangement [with Squibb] as a conflict of interest," and urged Ebert to leave the Squibb board...
Ebert suggested last night that he could fill a different role as a "public" director of Squibb. "It's clear that drug companies have to be reformed," he said. "The question is whether this is a place where I can potentially be a useful citizen...
Ebert said he wanted to explain the possibilities of the "potential usefulness" when the students come to meet with him today. As examples of the way he has helped improve Squibb from within, he said that he has been part of an effort to re-focus the company's research programs. He has also given advice on which drugs the company should take off the market...
...Squibb's largest-selling items, for example, has the registered brand name Pentids (R). The same drug-sold under the generic name penicillin-costs less than 25 per cent as much...