Word: midlands
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...stern father herding errant sons into the woodshed, he called them into his office one by one and told them that so large a boost was "not justified." Chicago's Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co., Boston's First National Bank, and New York's Marine Midland Bank obligingly shaved their increases to a more reasonable quarter-point. But three others said they would not budge-and by week's end New York's Chemical Bank joined the jump to 6¾%. So did Chase Manhattan, on loans to its biggest customers...
DWAYNE O. ANDREAS, 54, Miami Beach, chairman of First Interoceanic Corp., chairman of the executive committee of Archer-Daniels-Midland Co. (flour and soybean products). Gifts: Humphrey, $75,000; Nixon, $25,000. His money earmarked for the Nixon campaign was later found by the FBI in the bank account of one of the original Watergate Five...
...Midland, Mich...
...speaks each year to more than 100 religious gatherings, for which he takes no fee, only expenses. He has appeared at Presbyterian, Methodist and Roman Catholic churches, but his messages seem most at home in Baptist independents like the Kelview Heights Baptist Church in Midland, Texas, where he spoke last week...
...serious is Maddox about his witnessing that he went to his Midland appearance only hours after getting out of a hospital, where he had been treated for pulled ligaments and scrapes suffered in a bicycle accident during a Georgia Jaycee parade. Once in the pulpit, he limbered up quickly: "We hear a lot about not mixing government and religion. Well, I think the intent of our forefathers was to keep government out of the church. But don't keep God's people out of government. I'm not politicking, but I am campaigning-I'm campaigning...