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...their most strenuous survival test since the Great Depression. Everywhere they turn, bankers are becoming mired in swamps of controversy and competition. Consumers, who in the past accorded bankers blind trust, are rebelling against skyrocketing fees, poor service and impersonal treatment. Such marketing powerhouses as Sears, Roebuck and Merrill Lynch are now financial bazaars that have attracted thousands of bank customers with lucrative new services. As they became free of much federal regulation, banks began engaging in suicidal price wars. Because of poor management, overzealous lending and some bad luck, commercial bank profits have been battered...
...System (WGBH, Channel 2 in Boston) beginning at 1 p.m. Dick Galliette, Upton Bell and Sean McDonough will call the contest. Radio stations WHRB (93.5 FM) and WMRE (1510 AM) will carry the game live. Bob Gamere will handle WMRE's play-by-play, with former Harvard quarterback Mike Lynch providing color commentary. WHRB's Jim Rosenthal and Ed Stiel will call the game for the student station...
Referee Bob Lynch had called a roughing the kicker penalty on an unidentified Harvard player, despite the fact that the ball had been partially blocked. A whirl of confusion surrounded the call, but Penn placekicker Dave Shulman nonetheless had another chance, this time from 28 yards...
...Nigerians to restore their crude-oil prices. They respectfully declined. So did officials in Oslo, the next stop on Yamani's campaign. No one, though, was willing to rule out a show of unity this week in Geneva. Says Constantine Fliakos, an oil-industry analyst for Merrill Lynch: "When things are easy, OPEC tends to be undisciplined. But it is always at its best when the moment is critical...
...Public Broadcasting System (WOBH, Channel 2 in Boston) beginning at 1 p.m. Dick Galtiette, Upton Bell and Sean McDonough will call the contest. Radio station WHRB (93.5 AM) will carry the game live, Bob Gamere will handle WMRE's play-by-play, with former Harvard quarterback Mike Lynch providing color commentary WHRB's him Rosenthal and Ed Stiel will call the game for the student station...