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companies?<br />

MR. SOLOMON: I believe they were.<br />

MR. RYAN: But they were all controllea by<br />

the same group of people, weren't they?<br />

MR. SOLOMON: Yes.<br />

MR. RYAN: And they were both named Boffa?<br />

MR. SOLOMON: Yes, sir.<br />

MR. RYAN: Did there come a time when the<br />

name Countrywide Personnel became too hot to commer­<br />

cially sell?<br />

MR. SOLOMON: Yes.<br />

MR. RYAN: When was th<strong>at</strong>?<br />

!>1R. SOLOMON: There was an article in the<br />

Wall Street Journal. I don't know wh<strong>at</strong> year it was. It<br />

was bef<strong>or</strong>e I came to w<strong>or</strong>k f<strong>or</strong> the company, and j<strong>us</strong>t<br />

about .th<strong>at</strong> time.<br />

MR. RYAN: This article by Jon<strong>at</strong>han<br />

Quitney in the Wall Street Journal, did it detail the<br />

ties of Eugene Boffa with members of La Cosa Nostra?<br />

MR. SOLOMON: Yes, it did.<br />

MR. RYAN: Did some companies stop doing<br />

b<strong>us</strong>iness with the Boffa companies as a result of those<br />

alleg<strong>at</strong>ions in the newspapers?<br />

!>1R. SOLOMON: Quite a few.<br />

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