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Fired Foursome. As a result, Carter filed suit, charging that his "arbitrary and capricious" discharge had violated his right to privacy as well as his future employment prospects. Later, when Carter applied for a job in a Washington bank, two of his three roommates loyally volunteered character-reference letters to help offset the stigma of being an ex-FBI man at 25. The third refused to help Carter; instead, he told his superiors about his friends' action, which also violates the FBI code. The upshot was that all three-including the informer-were pressed to resign because none...
Carter's suit, which will be heard in district court within the next few weeks, has clearly had no effect on the Bureau's code of conduct for employees. As one of its spokesmen explained: "We have hundreds of young men and women coming to work for the FBI in Washington. We must be sure that their parents can be confident that they and their colleagues are living under exemplary standards...
...inquiry, by the Internal Revenue Service, may result in either a civil or criminal suit against the Senator if the IRS finds evidence that Dodd raised money ostensibly for campaign costs and then used the funds for personal expenses. The Senate Select Committee on Standards and Conduct also announced last week that it would hold public hearings on the "alleged relationship" between Dodd and Julius Klein, a public-relations man and lobbyist who represents West German interests...
...suit covering this purchase, like the earlier charge, rests on the allegation that Lamont, an "insider," was involved in stock transactions based on information not made public. In the case of the new charge, however, there is some question as to what constitutes public knowledge...
...charge, announced after a pre-trial hearing on Tuesday, suggests that Lamont may have benefitted personally from an illegal purchase. The charge "came up as a matter of the routine progress of a law suit," according to the SEC's office of General Counsel in Washington. Lamont had been told several times that a personal stock purchase of his might be questioned, they said...