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Country people are often reluctant to confide in strangers, but their alarm is such that Willard Treu, a wheat, milo and corn grower, rushed up to TIME Correspondent Barbara Dolan when he heard her asking about farm problems at the John Deere store in Quinter, Kans. "I'm scared," he...
To help give Actor Eddie Murphy an authentic street-smarts look, producers of the hit film Beverly Hills Cop attired their star in a faded T shirt marked MUMFORD PHYS. ED. DEPT. across the chest. Now the burgundy-lettered garment has become a hit in its own right. Swamped by...
Keyton E. Barker Jr. Topeka, Kans.
(7 of 11) currently worried about agricultural loans. Farmers are hurting because of falling crop prices and land values. In September the seemingly robust First Chicago ($40.5 billion) stunned investors by projecting a nearly $72 million third-quarter loss, blaming it partly on defaulted farm loans. "We're supposed...
The trend toward national banks worries people both inside and outside the industry. Says Rhode Island Democrat Fernand St Germain, chairman of the House Banking Committee: "Deregulation poses the greatest threat to the continued existence of a network of small and medium-size community banks. The claims [by the large...