Word: chases
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Most of the Harvard Club members voted last May to admit women, but the tally fell 18 votes short of the required two-thirds majority. Chase N. Peterson '52, vice president for Alumni Affairs and Development, said yesterday that the new vote has been scheduled for several months...
...seven years ago. In California, where banks can open branches anywhere, eight companies own 2,469 of the state's 3,126 banks; the Bank of America alone has 1,001. Forbidden by state law to set up branches outside the city, leading New York banks like Chase Manhattan and First National City are buying up institutions in the state through their bank holding companies. In Missouri, bank holding companies are acquiring small banks at a rapid rate and now have more than 50% of deposits, v. 15% three years...
...sure, the New Jewelers, who number among their loose-knit ranks such artists as Painter Roy Lichtenstein and Sculptors Pol Bury and Barbara Chase-Riboud, are also capable of work that crosses the thin borderline between mere decoration and art. Some pieces, such as Phyllis Mark's kinetic pendants, which suspend shimmering abstract forms within silver ovals, are even sold with stands so that they can be displayed as glittering tabletop art. Other works, like the slablike silver and Lucite pendant by Denver Sculptor Barbara Locketz, need no prop...
...four IOS-managed mutual funds: Venture Fund, Fund of Funds, International Investment Trust (IIT) and Transglobal Growth Fund. Between April and October of this year, the SEC says, Vesco and friends sold out of the funds' holdings nearly a quarter of a billion dollars worth of stocks, including Chase Manhattan, General Motors, Mobil Oil, A T & T and IBM, and used the cash to further "their personal interests and pursuits...
Forsyth has enormous trouble getting all this together and rumbling down the runway fast enough for takeoff. But finally, on page 189, the reporter's search turns into a good, old-fashioned chase, with the bad SS guys hop-skipping along after him trying to head...