Word: misconduct
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Dates: during 1960-1960
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...Minister of Defense and touted as likely prime-ministerial material until 1955-when he was abruptly forced out of office. Ever since, he has insisted that the charges brought against him were false, but his claims were ignored. Then last August a government official, brought to court for misconduct in another matter, unexpectedly volunteered that "on orders from above," he perjured himself and forged the evidence on which Lavon was compelled to resign five years...
...hear Dann-who has turned in similar performances at Studebaker-Packard and American Motors-tell it, Chrysler's directors were guilty of "nepotism, favoritism, payola, reckless disregard for the rights of shareholders, bribery, misconduct, perpetuation of themselves in office, creating a Pearl Harbor that would lead Chrysler to the same fate as Packard...