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Lance Morrow's "Invasion of the Body Snatchers" [ESSAY, Nov. 18] recalled to my mind a question posed by a postmaster in Massachusetts when I addressed a package to my daughter in Maryland: "Chevy Chase? A town has already been named after him?" Dorothy Lundberg Washington...
Banks ordinarily would have been reluctant to extend more money to the debtors. But the Government's support made such big-city institutions as Citicorp and Chase Manhattan more willing to take the chance. Indeed, U.S. banks generally grew healthier in 1985 as they emerged from a two-year crisis of confidence among investors and depositors. Some other U.S. banks, though, had a tumultuous year. More than 115 failed during 1985, the highest number since the Great Depression. Most were small ones buried under a pile of failed farm loans...
DIED. Lucia Chase, 88, indomitable co-founder and, from 1945 to 1980, co-director and financial angel of the American Ballet Theatre, to which she helped transplant the traditions of the great European troupes and which she helped forge into one of the world's best companies; in New York City. With Co-Director Oliver Smith, she maintained an eclectic repertory that mixed full-length classics with the works of innovative choreographers, including Jerome Robbins, Agnes de Mille and Antony Tudor. Chase nurtured great dancers like the Americans Nora Kaye and Cynthia Gregory, as well as the Soviet defectors Rudolf...
...proof was needed that Latin America's $360 billion debt burden is a time bomb with unpredictable implications, politically as well as economically, it came last week in Argentina, where a visit by retired Chase Manhattan Bank Chairman David Rockefeller touched off the most serious street violence since the country's return to democracy more than two years ago. Rockefeller, whose former employer remains a major Argentine creditor, was in Buenos Aires to discuss Latin American economic development. Seven people were injured and 81 arrested when 1,500 leftist demonstrators hurled rocks and eggs, smashed windows and set fires...
...billion Amount J.P. Morgan Chase will pay Enron investors who accused the bank of abetting the energy firm's accounting misdeeds...