Wilson Case In hearings before the Senate Armed Services Committee it de veloped that Charles E. Wilson, chosen for Secretary of Defense, owned more than $2 500.00 worth of stock in General Motors, plus additional stock bonus rights and that the. men Wilson had picked for hi: deputy and for .Secretaries of the Army Navy and Air Force also wert substantially interested in companies which do business with the : overnnient "Tin pattern by which this problem could be solved was set, •several days later when Wilson indicated his willingness to dis pos< of his holdings although it might cost lum SaiiO.OOP or more in addition to the loss he was tak liv. by acceptin'' a $22,500 salary instead of the StiOO.OOO a year he has- bein get ting.

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