Word: stockings
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Labor Department forms, which are required for all unions, show that in 1984 Bozzotto's union held $150,000 in Caterpillar stock, and $125,000 in Texaco stock, both of which were purchased that year...
...Harvard Union president who has led several on-campus rallies for divestment serves as a trustee of two union pension funds that at last count held more than $500,000 of stock in companies that do business in South Africa...
Domenic M. Bozzotto, who represents the University's dining hall workers, has primary responsibility for a portfolio that has included stock in Texaco, General Motors, and Caterpillar--all of which maintain operations in South Africa, according to Labor Department documents filed two years...
...disclosures of the union holdings follow allegations leveled at Bozzotto by Harvard Associate General Counsel Edward W. Powers. In an unprecedented letter dated Sept. 19, Powers accused the union head of a "hypocritical" stand on the apartheid issue. Powers refused to comment yesterday on whether the stock issue would affect Harvard's dealings with Bozzotto...
...Botha issued a perfunctory statement deploring all sanctions, and State President P.W. Botha declared in a speech in Johannesburg that those who propose sanctions, "with their stupid march of folly against my country, are playing into the hands of revolutionary forces and power-drunk cliques." But the Johannesburg stock exchange index hit a new high, as did the gold stocks index, and coal stocks jumped 10% to 20% following the news from Brussels. Many South Africans seemed ready to agree with the newspaper Business Day that "the fear of imminent disaster has now ) receded." That assessment could change, however...