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wd : ores ee he OR Wnty hie a canradthtta a ish aaa ah dk LS a ea r ae , wo, ¥ af. contempleted selling Peoific Tankers, Ine, to USPC, he opposed </ this sale. He informed thet he and J. M. WARFIELD each held-=7.: about 3 per cent interest in Pacific Tankers, Inc. and felt .'-- -: thet the sale should not be made. He further informed that no brokers were involved in this transaction. With reference to question 61 of the above-mentioned memorandum, Mr, CARTER advised that the name of the officers of Pacific Tenkers, Inc. as of January 20, 1949, prior to the Sele, were as follows: et JOHN A. McCONE A. F, CARTER ALLAN CAMERON JAMES M. WARFIELD ARTHUR LANE Chairman of the Board - --.. President Vice-President Executive Vice-President Treesurer - In accition, he acvised that the following individuals were directors of Pacific Tankere as of January 20, 1949: J. AL. McCONE, J. W. HANES, J. M. FRANKLIN, E, J. MOHAN, 8. D. BECHTEL, K. K, BECHTEL, and ALDEN ROACH. He informed that en effort a was made by Pacific Tankers, Inc. to determine the citizenship of USPC and they learned thet this organization wea dominated by Greek interests. In this regard, he advised that one ARISTOTLE ONASSIS was the moving factor behind USPC, and an individual of large resources. CARTER indicated that ONASSIB handled negotiations for USPC but he did not recall whether he handled them directly or indirectly. It was the opinion of Mr. CARTER that the transaction with the USPC wae "clean as @ hound's tooth* and thet he could see nothing wrong with it. . He stated that he severed his relations with Pacific Tankers in June, 1949; that he ie presently not engaged in any law businese, but ia employed ae a consultant by a number of firme; that he was in the Navy until the end of World War I and again entered eervice in World War II, ae an Admiral. -PENDING- yee “ Poh: et Pa ™ = Bae. ke, fe secbee ss - eT tee OB ote ae te =e - . CiParbh tg a ee ~ Mote ‘es (Pee ce pe: # ps tid eo pews we OR ae oat a Se oe i a fees! ?: r a ~ -6-<- tm ert: wae . = . ot be ee moe ee aut i ca