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...home and "was terribly disappointed." Says he: "The prices are so much higher than where I come from: $20,000 or $30,000 more for the same thing. And the real estate taxes are four times what they are in the Dayton area." Demand is so hectic that Phillips had to move fast: the 19-year-old house that he chose was on the market all of 30 hours before he agreed to buy it for $68,500. It has three bedrooms and two baths but only a one-car garage; his house in Dayton has the same number...
...most eagerly awaited inquiry was one launched last month by Comptroller of the Currency John Heimann, whose office regulates and supervises all national banks. After 35 hectic days, Heimann and a 40-member staff produced a weighty (7½ lbs.) three-volume, 394-page document. The report concluded that Lance had done nothing illegal in his varied dealings. But it also found that his banking habits "raised unresolved questions as to what constitutes acceptable banking practice." More specifically, it accused Georgia's Calhoun First National Bank of permitting "unsafe and unsound banking practices" while Lance was its president...
...Summer Ex- will serve as a hectic break for McClusky who intends to audition in the fall for theaters in Cleveland and Chicago. "If I get the nerve up," she says she may try out for "Saturday Night Live...
...dominant impressions of TIME'S Board of Economists, who gathered last week in Manhattan for an all-day discussion of trends and forecasts. The meeting was the board's first chance to size up the new President's performance in shaping economic policy, and during his hectic four months in office Carter's line has changed significantly. He has, for example, abandoned his plan for $50-per-person tax rebates, given balancing the budget by 1981 priority over starting welfare-reform or national-health plans, and stressed containing inflation as much as creating new jobs...
...President radiated enthusiasm and confidence as he set off on a hectic five-day swing, the first trip abroad since he took office. His itinerary included at least three multilateral conferences, tête-à-têtes with about a dozen heads of government, assorted airport statements, and carefully phrased toasts at lavish state banquets...