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When the economy was lively and money was loose, bankers were only too eager to counsel their customers on the advantages of borrowing. When money tightened and the economy began to turn sour, bankers turned dour. As interest rates for loans rose dramatically, many a loan officer became severely selective...
Critics of the Government's expanding role in propping up indigent corporations and shaky industries complain that such aid promotes inefficiency by deadening the cost-pruning pressure of competition and, in some cases, by shielding inept management from the consequences of failure. And once federal aid has started, it...
Behind all the battling is the fact that many of the 850 neighborhood Legal Services offices are suing local and state government agencies on behalf of their indigent clients. At issue are legal rights to everything from welfare to public housing and health care. Such zeal prompted a regional OEO...
Earlier rulings already entitle indigent suspects to court-appointed lawyers at police interrogations and lineups. If lawyers are excluded, the court has ruled, the defendant's remedy is clear: any evidence that police turn up is inadmissible at his trial. The presence of a lawyer at a preliminary hearing...
Of the program's 370 graduates to date, 342 are holding down steady jobs (some devised by C.H.S. itself) in various public agencies, and many have proved more adept at dispensing social services than the professionals. "The women feel more at home talking with me," says Josephine Garcia, who...