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policies in foreign affairs, tionedis.in.dispute. ernment - and wound up not because of the ship an: oceanographic survey KALMBACH has said he paying it money.Steinbren- overrun, ship,the-Researcher. knew.nothing aboutthe con- ner said his firm's appeal As Secretary of Com on the claim toStans're- "THERE WAS no thought merce, Maurice H. Stans tract.or the claim. Stein- placement as secretary of inmy mind connectedto.the ruled on the claim - and. brenner,who at first denied he gave any money, told Commerce, Peter G. Peter. Researcher --myGodmay turned it down flatly in son,failed. I be struck down. if there one of his final acts.before The Star-News in a later interview: Records:show theoverrun was,"hesaid. leaving.office to become "He said something like, claim was not formally re- The Cleveland case burst Nixon campaign finance. I know you've had a prob- opened,andthe.company,in into theropen when the eight: chairman. a settlement, eventually American Ship employes Not long afterwards, lem and.it's a very difficult agreed to pay.$230,000 for went into a federalcourt if I gave, he could help. But Iate delivery of the ship. hearing to ask for a delay $100,000 sum.in a meeting Steinbrenner said. he after being subpoenaed to. with fund-raiser Herbert W.he did refer to it.". .At any rate, American made the donation to Nixon appear'before the special Kalmbach, the President's because he backed Nixon's grand jury-yesterday.