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MR. MURPHY:

Objection. I thought we went

through all this yesterday about the degrees of

confidentiality, and decided there was only one.

MR. GALLAGHER: We decided there was only one stamp. I don't know

all.

MR. MURPHY: No, but there was no stamp at

MR. GALLAGHER: There was no stamp "this is confidential"?

MR. MURPHY: No, not in the sense that you are speaking of. There is a designation of documents as confidential. That is all.

THE WITNESS: That was a confidential Bank

Board document.

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THE WITNESS: I suppose there are.

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(BY MR. GALLAGHER) All right.

Are you

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Q. (BY MR. GALLAGHER) Ms. Stewart, there are degrees of significance to documents, even though they may all be confidential, correct? MR. MCALEER: Objection.

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aware of a meeting that Chairman Gray had with

Mr. Benstein, the Regardies author?

A. No.

Q.

Between the summer of 1986 and, let'

say, the end of 1988, did your office subscribe

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A. Those are not available to us by

subscription; the ones I'm saying yes to are.

Individual articles from any of those publications might appear in the daily clip

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Q. So when you say no to Barrons and Legal

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sheets.

Tell me about the Bank Board clip

What are they?

A. The Office of Communications has a

daily service of clipping articles relative to

the savings and loan industry, the agency, and

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average, you know, how much material are we

looking at on an average day, if that's possible
for you to tell me.

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Q. During '86 and '87, did that service regularly contain information about allegations against Chairman Gray on his expense accounts?

Objection; you used the word

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Objection.

Yes.

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read?

A. There were periods of time where I did not keep up with this. We were talking about August and September '86. But other than short periods of time, yes, I did read the clips.

Q. And what we had going in August and September, that's when you were on pregnancy leave and had your baby?

Could I somehow

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see what the clip service was on September 20th,

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Stewart, when I asked you about any conversations you had had or anything you overheard about any animosity between Gray and Keating, I think you told me something to the effect that you may have

heard some comments.

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Do you remember that testimony?

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