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Between 1959 and 1969, Derold Happel and his wife Brenda rented up to 300 acres of fertile farmland in Iowa's Benton County, northeast of Des Moines. They longed for land of their own, but they had no assets they could mortgage to get a big enough loan from local banks. A friend told Happel about the Farmers Home Administration. He borrowed $60,000 for 40 years at 5% from FHA and bought 120 acres of prime land with the cash. Today he owns 275 acres, rents 500 and farms 425 more for an absentee owner. Without FHA, Happel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Cost of a Helping Hand | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

Cutting back on FHA will not help that old rural dream. Rick Happel, Derold's 22-year-old son, applied for an FHA loan last summer to buy some land of his own. He was turned down because the agency has no more money to lend. "A guy like me," he fretted last week, "might never be able to own land...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: High Cost of a Helping Hand | 3/2/1981 | See Source »

...Miss Happel managed to run from the room, but Miss Stewart, her clothing ablaze, had to be pulled from the lab by Patrick Skihil, another technician. He threw her to the ground and rolled her over and over until he had extinguished the flames...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Medical School Explosion Injures Two, Destroys Lab, Causes $100,000 Damage | 1/8/1968 | See Source »

Dolores Stewart, 33, of Cambridge, and Donna Happel, 22, of Boston, both working inside the lab when the explosion occurred, were treated for burns at Peter Bent Brigham Hospital. Now at Stillman Infirmary, they were unavailable for comment, but hospital spokesmen said they were "fairly comfortable" and "doing well...

Author: By James M. Fallows, | Title: Medical School Explosion Injures Two, Destroys Lab, Causes $100,000 Damage | 1/8/1968 | See Source »

...Fine Arts 1b hf., Sever 37 French 24 hf., Harvard 3 History 46 hf., Harvard 3 Semitic 18, Harvard 3 Semitic 22, Sem. Mus. 3 Spanish 1: Prof. Whittem's sect. 1, Upper Mass. Mr. Lincoln's sect. 3, Upper Mass. Mr. Doyle's sect. 5, Upper Mass. Mr. Happel's sect. 7, Upper Mass. Mr. Rivera's sects. 2, 4, 6, Lower Mass...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: LAST TWO DAYS OF FINALS | 6/16/1916 | See Source »

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