The Nation - News from Feb. 12, 1985
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A special Navy tribunal formed to investigate allegations of illegal gift-giving by contractors to retired Adm. Hyman G. Rickover began interviewing officials of the General Dynamics Corp., naval sources said. General Dynamics builds the Navy’s nuclear-powered Trident submarines, and company officials have acknowledged privately giving Rickover some gifts of jewelry. Rickover, who retired on Jan. 31, 1982, has acknowledged receiving some gifts but adamantly denied ever providing favors in return.
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