The Nation - News from Aug. 9, 1985
The former chief legal counsel at the Navy’s largest ship parts purchasing center was indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of accepting a bribe and gifts from a defense contractor, officials said. Benjamin Share, 57, a lawyer who worked at the Navy Ships Parts Control Center near Harrisburg, Pa., for 14 years, denied he took a bribe worth about $7,000 and gifts from Michael Calabrese Sr. and his firm, Calabrese & Sons Inc.
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