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...Texaco's slate is still not clean. The Internal Revenue Service says the company may owe the Government up to $6.5 billion as a result of allegedly underpaying taxes between 1965 and 1986. Texaco's troubles have sent its stock down from a high of $54 in 1980 to nearly $43 currently. That has attracted corporate raiders. Carl Icahn has bought a large block of stock, and T. Boone Pickens says he will follow suit. They are gambling that Texaco, which went into bankruptcy proceedings during the Pennzoil affair, will survive and even make a comeback...
...Undergraduate Council last night approved a slate of delegates to attend the upcoming meeting with the Corporation, despite strong opposition from one council member...
Council member Andreas Beroutsos '88 said he disagreed with the Executive Board's decision to invite five of its own members to fill the six council slots. Beroutsos offered his own slate of representatives to attend the March 14 meeting with Harvard's chief governing body...
...approved Executive Board slate consists of Chairman Evan J. Mandery '89, Vice Chairman Jeffrey A. Cooper '90, Services Committee Chairman Debbie J. Slotnick '90, Social Committee Chairman Ron S. Lee '90 and Academics Committee Chairman ToddC. Flynn '88. The sixth person on the slate isRobert Weissman '88-89, a political activist andcouncil member who has campaigned loudly for anopen meeting of the Corporation...
Beroutsos said after the meeting, "I think thatthe council just decided on a slate of people whowere officers and didn't look past that initialqualification...