Kleindienst Faces Conflict of Interest Charges
Former U S Attorney General Richard G Kleindienst is accused of representing two insurance companies tied to a $1.8 million alleged diversion from a Teamsters health and welfare fund while also serving as a Washington attorney for a Teamsters pension fund The Chicago Sun Times cited an investigator saying Kleindienst organized a scheme to move Teamsters money through multiple firms The report notes he resigned as U S attorney general in 1973 and pled guilty to a perjury charge in a separate case
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Subcommittee probes sale of F14 planes to Iran
The Senate Foreign Relations subcommittee on multinational corporations examines about 2 billion dollars in F14 fighter sales to Iran. Testimony from Grumman and government officials was heard behind closed doors as part of possible public hearings. A related staff report flags arms sales ballooning since 1972 and notes Ford's White House review of major arms deals and Congress's veto power over sales above 25 million.
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Tax Reform in Election Year Murmurs Across Firms
Corporate leaders in New York say they do not understand what congressmen mean by tax reform and see it as an election year gimmick with little overall benefit to taxpayers. A Mississippi motto, Virtute et armis, is cited in contrast.
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Baker Considered As Ford Mate By ROGER COOPER
Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee confirmed he has been asked to submit health and financial information to the White House as Ford seeks vice presidential running mates. White House aides would request info from other named individuals. Baker noted his health is excellent and did not rule out potential candidacy.
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